7-Day Finland City Break in Turku With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Turku on this 7-day city break in Finland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
Nestled on the southwest coast of Finland, Turku is a city that perfectly blends history, culture, and natural beauty. As Finland's oldest city, Turku boasts a rich heritage that dates back to the 13th century, with its cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and an imposing castle that stands as a testament to its storied past.
Visitors to Turku can expect a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and theaters. The Turku Art Museum and the Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova offer glimpses into both ancient and contemporary art, while the Turku Castle and Cathedral provide a window into Finland's medieval history. Don't miss the lively market square, where you can savor local delicacies and pick up unique Finnish handicrafts.
Nature lovers will find solace in the city's lush parks and the serene archipelago just off the coast. A boat trip through the Turku Archipelago, one of the world's most beautiful archipelagos, promises an unforgettable experience with its picturesque islands and tranquil waters.
Turku's charm lies not only in its historical and natural attractions but also in its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're exploring its historical landmarks, indulging in its culinary delights, or simply soaking up the serene coastal views, Turku offers a unique and enriching experience.
For more information and to plan your visit, check out Turku's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Turku city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Turku at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Turku or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 7-day holiday in Turku will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Turku, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Turku offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Turku, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Turku Castle, Kupittaa, and Turku Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Turku by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Finland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Turku promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Turku is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Turku's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Finland.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Turku. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Finland.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Turku reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Turku.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Turku fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Turku as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Turku, Finland!
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Day 1
- Turku - Arrival day
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- Port Arthur (Portsa)
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Turku. You’ll stay in Turku for 6 nights.
Turku is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Port Arthur (Portsa), a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Turku. Check-in at hotels in Finland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Turku offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Turku.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Martinsillan Grilli, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ravintola Masala? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Smör as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Turku.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Edison after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Turku with a toast!
Day 2
- Turku
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- The Suomen Joutsen full-rigger
- Daisy
- Forum Marinum
- Turku Castle
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Turku! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Turku.
Start your day at Suomen Joutsen. This eye-catching historic ship is an increasingly popular place to see in Turku. Then, wander over to Daisy. Nearby, you’ll also find Forum Marinum. This historic maritime museum is a favorite among visitors.
Turku offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Turku Castle is an underrated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Turku. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Turku by booking a table at Kaskis. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Delhi Darbar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Rento stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Turku. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Turku
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- Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
- old Great Square
- Turku Cathedral
- Posankka
- Kylämäki Village
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Turku, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Turku.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Turku today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. This standout museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Old Great Square and learn what makes this romantic public square unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Turku Cathedral. After exploring the church, head to Posankka. This beloved art installation is a highlight in Turku. As your day continues, stop by Kylämäki Village, known for its picture-perfect features.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Turku. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Pizzeria Via Tribunali Turku, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, OOBU boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cosmic Comic Cafe. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Turku.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pikku Havanna, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Turku, Finland.
Day 4
- Turku
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- Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
- Kupittaa Park
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Turku. You still have 3 nights left in Turku, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s agenda in Turku includes an adventure park and a park. Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto is must-visit adventure park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Kupittaa, an up-and-coming park, located just a leisurely stroll away.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Pancho Villa Turku, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Fazer Café Aurakatu offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Roster is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Turku.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar4, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Turku, Finland!
Day 5
- Turku
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- Michael´s Church
- Turku Art Museum
- Orthodox Church of Saint Alexandra in Turku
- Aurajokiranta
- Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Turku, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Turku and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Turku. Begin your sightseeing with Michael´s Church. This up-and-coming church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Turku Art Museum, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Turku, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Orthodox Church Of The Holy Martyr Empress Alexandra. This up-and-coming church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Aurajokiranta, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Pharmacy Museum And Qwensel House is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Turku.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Grädda, a highly-rated dining destination in Turku. If you're eager to try something different, consider Blanko, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Fabbes Cafe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Turku this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Uusi Apteekki Pub, a prime location for a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Turku to come!
Day 6
- Turku
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- Botanic Garden of Turku
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Get ready for another exciting day in Turku on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Turku.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Turku. Your adventure starts at Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku, an up-and-coming local hot spot.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Turku's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Mami, an iconic dining spot in Turku. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pippurimylly, a popular restaurant in Turku. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ravintola Suomalainen Pohja, a hidden gem nestled in Turku. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Walo Rooftop Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
No matter where in Turku you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Turku - Departure day
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- Luostarinmäki
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Your city break in Turku is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Finland.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Luostarinmäki. This intriguing museum is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Turku offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Turku.
Before you conclude your city break in Turku, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Nerå, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pub Niska? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As you conclude your city break in Turku, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Turku!" and travel onwards.
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