14-Day Finland Road Trip from Kuusamo traveling south to Kajaani, Lahti, Helsinki, and Turku

Photo of Aerial View of Kuopio in Finland by Kallerna
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Summary

Starts in
Kuusamo
Ends in
Kuusamo
Duration
14 days & 13 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
13 nights included
Car rental
14 days included
Flights
Optional
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 14-day road trip through Finland.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Finland. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Kuusamo, 1 night in Kajaani, 1 night in Lahti, 4 nights in Helsinki, 2 nights in Turku, 2 nights in Tampere, and 1 night in Kuopio, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Finland. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Kuusamo, Kajaani, Lahti, Vantaa, Espoo, Helsinki, Turku, Tampere, Jyväskylä, and Kuopio.

We'll help you experience the best 14 days in Finland you can imagine, so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Kuusamo, you’ll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you’ll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Finland, including the stunning Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square.

You’ll have your choice of the country's best hotels and places to stay throughout your road trip, suitable for all budgets. For example, in the city of Hotel Royal Ruka, you could choose to stay at a popular hotel like the 4-star Scandic Rukahovi. Travelers looking for the best cheap accommodation could choose the 3-star Hotel Royal Ruka. No matter which price range you’re looking for, our local experts will assist you in finding the best stay option for your visit.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Finland. From the magnificent Esplanadi park to the breathtaking Kauppatori and Temppeliaukio Church, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Kuusamo, Kajaani, Lahti, Vantaa, Espoo, Helsinki, Turku, Tampere, Jyväskylä, and Kuopio, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Finland. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Finland.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Finland. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you’ll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Finland.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Finland.

You’ll return home having experienced the very best of everything Finland has to offer.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Finland. You’ll be booked at the best hotels for 13 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 13 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You’ll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Finland extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Finland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Finland today!

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Included

Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of stunning sunset view over wooden huts and snow covered trees in Kuusamo, Finnish Lapland.Kuusamo / 2 nights
Early autumn morning panorama of the Port of Turku, Finland, with Turku Castle at background.Turku / 2 nights
Espoo - city in FinlandEspoo
Vantaa - city in FinlandVantaa
Aerial view of the Tampere city at sunset. Tampella building. View over Tammerkoski river in warm sunlight.Tampere / 2 nights
Kuopio - city in FinlandKuopio / 1 night
Jyväskylä - city in FinlandJyväskylä
Helsinki cityscape with Helsinki Cathedral and port, FinlandHelsinki / 4 nights
Kajaani - city in FinlandKajaani / 1 night
Lahti - city in FinlandLahti

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Attractions

Photo of Linnanmäki is Finland’s oldest and most popular amusement park, located in the Alppila quarter of Helsinki.Linnanmäki
Photo of scenic summer panorama of the Market Square (Kauppatori) at the Old Town pier in Helsinki, Finland.Kauppatori
Senate Square, Kruununhaka, Southern major district, Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSenate Square
Photo of Statue of JL Runeberg, the national poet of Finland, at Esplanadi park avenue in Helsinki, Finland.Esplanadi park
Photo of aerial View of Temppeliaukio Church, Helsinki, Finland.Temppeliaukio Church
Flamingo Entertainment Centre, Pakkala, Aviapoliksen suuralue, Vantaa, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandFlamingo Entertainment Centre
Photo of Helsinki Cathedral over city center in spring, Finland.Helsinki Cathedral
Photo of Turku Castle is the largest medieval building in Finland, Turku, Finland.Turku Castle
Photo of Rukatunturi is a 490 meters high fell and a ski resort in Kuusamo in the middle of lakes and evergreen forests of Finland.Rukatunturi
Photo of people look at Dinosaur exhibition in Finnish Science Centre Heureka  in Vantaa. Heureka
Photo of art gallery Ateneum. Museum of Finnish, international art.Ateneum
Photo of the Kaivopuisto park and Harakka island on the background, Helsinki, Finland.Kaivopuisto
Photo of Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral Church in Katajanokka district of the Old Town in Helsinki, Finland.Uspenski Cathedral
Photo of Sibelius Monument (artist Eila Hiltunen, 1967) dedicated to Finnish composer Jean Sibelius in Helsinki Sibelius Park, it consists more than 600 hollow steel pipes, Helsinki, Finland.Sibelius Monument
Photo of Vapriikki Museum, Tampella building. View over Tammerkoski river in warm sunlight, Tampere, Finland.Museum Centre Vapriikki
Photo of Natural History museum is located next to Finnish parliament building and attracts tourists all year long, Helsinki, Finland.Finnish Museum of Natural History
Nuuksio National Park, Nuuksionpää, Nuuksio, Vanha-Espoo, Espoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandNuuksio National Park
Photo of Scene of Kuopio Market Square, with stalls, the town hall, locals and visitors, in Kuopio, Finland.Kuopio Market Square
Kupittaa Park, Kupittaa, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKupittaa
Photo of Turku Cathedral in Turku, Finland.Turku Cathedral
Photo of Moomin House in Park Moomin world in winter, Naantali, Finland.Moomin World
Koskipuisto ParkKoskipuisto
Hatanpää Park Arboretum, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandHatanpää Park Arboretum
Old Church Park, Kamppi, Southern major district, Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandOld Church Park
Moomin Museum, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandMoomin Museum
Aboa Vetus Ars NovaAboa Vetus Ars Nova
The Old Great SquareOld Great Square
Building of Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum, one of the the wooden house that survived the great fire of 1827 in Turku, FinlandLuostarinmäki
Sipoonkorpi National Park, Sotunki, Hakunilan suuralue, Vantaa, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSipoonkorpi National Park
Oulanka National Park, Kuusamo, Koillismaan seutukunta, North Ostrobothnia, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandOulanka National Park
Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto, Kupittaa, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandAdventure Park Seikkailupuisto
Tampere CathedralTampere Cathedral
Pieni Karhunkierros lähtöpiste, Kuusamo, Koillismaan seutukunta, North Ostrobothnia, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandPieni Karhunkierros Circle Trail
Näsi Park, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandNäsi Park
The Forum Marinum Museum and giant Daisy in TurkuForum Marinum
Photo of Myllykoski watermill at Pieni Karhunkierros hiking trail during cold and wintery day with rapids flowing in Finland.Myllykoski
Southern ParkSouthern Park, Tampere
Mäki-Matti Family Park, Mäki-Matti, Kantakaupunki, Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä sub-region, Central Finland, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandMäki-Matti Family Park
Rhododendron Park, Raisio, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandRhododendron Park
Kasurila, Siilinjärvi, Kuopio sub-region, North Savo, Regional State Administrative Agency for Eastern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKasurila
Ruka Pedestrian Village, Kuusamo, Koillismaan seutukunta, North Ostrobothnia, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandRuka Pedestrian Village
Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house, VII, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandPharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
Kiutaköngäs, Kuusamo, Koillismaan seutukunta, North Ostrobothnia, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKiutaköngäs
Moomin Ice Cave, Leppävirta, Varkauden seutukunta, North Savo, Regional State Administrative Agency for Eastern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandMoomin Ice Cave
Hapelähde Park, Kuopio, Kuopio sub-region, North Savo, Regional State Administrative Agency for Eastern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandHapelähde Park
Nero stairs, Harju, Kantakaupunki, Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä sub-region, Central Finland, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandNero Stairs
Jyrkkäkoski Ironworks, Sonkajärvi, Ylä-Savon seutukunta, North Savo, Regional State Administrative Agency for Eastern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandJyrkkäkoski Ironworks
Kultaranta
Komulanköngäs Waterfall, Hyrynsalmi, Kehys-Kainuun seutukunta, Kainuu, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKomulanköngäs Waterfall
Tammisto nature reserve

Travel details

Travel dates
Jan 1 - Jan 14

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Day 1 – Kuusamo - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Kuusamo - arrival day

  • Kuusamo - Arrival day
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  • Kiutaköngäs
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Your road trip adventure in Finland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Kuusamo. You’ll stay in Kuusamo for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Kuusamo has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Kiutaköngäs. This attraction is a rapid and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 595 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city.

We also recommend the best 4-star accommodations, like Scandic Rukahovi. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 422 guests.

Alternatively, one of the best cheap hotel options in Kuusamo is Hotel Royal Ruka. This 3-star hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 166 guests.

If these hotels are unavailable during your vacation in Kuusamo, our system will automatically help you find the best alternative for your stay.

Kuusamo also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 14-day vacation in Finland!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Kuusamo and Kajaani

Day 2

Day 2 – Kuusamo and Kajaani

  • Kuusamo
  • Kajaani
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Drive 382 km, 4 hours 55 min

  • Myllykoski
  • Pieni Karhunkierros Circle Trail
  • Oulanka National Park
  • Rukatunturi
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Finland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Kuusamo. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Kajaani. You’ll stay in Kajaani for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Kuusamo’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Kuusamo, start your day with a visit to the amazing Myllykoski. This much-appreciated rapids and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 936 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Pieni Karhunkierros Circle Trail. This park and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,377 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Oulanka National Park to make the most of your road trip across Finland. The spectacular Oulanka National Park is a national park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,627 visitors.

The lovely Rukatunturi is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 8,713 visitors have left this fell average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Kuusamo has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Kajaani. Kajaani offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

Alternatively, check out one of the best 3-star apartment options in Kajaani, like Holiday Home Rajala. This apartment is a popular choice among travelers in the city and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5 guests.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Mantan Grilli-Kioski Oy. This popular restaurant is one of locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 937 reviews.

The remarkable Cafe Mokka is another top restaurant in Kajaani we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 282 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Ravintola Wanha Kerho is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 255 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Finland!

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Day 3 – Lahti

Day 3

Day 3 – Lahti

  • Lahti
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Drive 493 km, 5 hours 44 min

  • Jyrkkäkoski Ironworks
  • Kasurila
  • Moomin Ice Cave
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Day 3 of your road trip through Finland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Lahti for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Kuusamo is the amazing Jyrkkäkoski Ironworks. This attraction is a bruk that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 436 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible village, Kasurila. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 811 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Kuusamo is the outstanding Moomin Ice Cave. This popular top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 650 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Finland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Lahti, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best bed and breakfast options in the city of Lahti is the 3-star Cronin's Cafe & Guesthouse. This bed and breakfast has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 276 guests.

If staying at a top-rated 5-star luxury apartment tonight sounds like something you would like to do, Lahti Center Design Apartment Uno is your best choice. This apartment is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 87 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Hotelli Teltta. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 68 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try El Toro, one of the best restaurants in the city of Lahti. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,227 customers.

Locals also recommend Konnichiwa as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lahti. Konnichiwa is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 956 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lahti is Ravintola Taivaanranta. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 492 customers.

After dinner, visit Wine Cafe Olavi, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Lahti. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 522 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Ravintola Hiidenkivi Ky. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 108 customers.

Alternatively, Pikku Hanhi is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Lahti. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 387 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Finland!

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Day 4 – Vantaa, Espoo, and Helsinki

Day 4

Day 4 – Vantaa, Espoo, and Helsinki

  • Espoo
  • Vantaa
  • Helsinki
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Sipoonkorpi National Park
  • Heureka
  • Tammisto nature reserve
  • Flamingo Entertainment Centre
  • Nuuksio National Park
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Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Finland. Today, you'll wake up in Lahti and embark on a scenic drive to Helsinki, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 4 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Lahti and Vantaa before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Lahti. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Laune central park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,896 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible The Radio and TV Museum. This attraction, a beloved museum, has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 645 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Lahti is the stunning Finnish Motorcycle Museum. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 624 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Kuusamo and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Vantaa has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Sipoonkorpi National Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,804 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Heureka. This science center and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,735 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Tammisto nature reserve. This conservation area and travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 189 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Vantaa, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Helsinki. When you arrive in Helsinki you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

A frequently recommended hotel in the city of Helsinki is the 3-star Scandic Kallio. This hotel offers plenty of functional amenities and has an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars from 763 guests.

If you’d rather stay at the best 5-star hotel in Helsinki, we recommend Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa Hotel. This luxurious hotel promises guests a pleasant stay in the city and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,962 guests.

A top-rated budget hotel that is popular among travelers in Helsinki is the 3-star Noli Malmi. This hotel is a practical place to stay in the city and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 153 guests.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Löyly Helsinki. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,237 customers.

Locals also recommend Kappeli, another of the best restaurants in Helsinki. Kappeli is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,294 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Restaurant Kuu. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 977 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Kaisla to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Helsinki, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,238 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Finland, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 5 – Helsinki

Day 5

Day 5 – Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Drive 6 km, 26 min

  • Helsinki Cathedral
  • Senate Square
  • Esplanadi park
  • Kauppatori
  • Uspenski Cathedral
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On day 5 of your road trip across Finland, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Kuusamo. You’ll stay in Kuusamo for 3 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Scandic Kallio, one of the best 3-star hotels in the city of Kuusamo. This hotel has an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars by 763 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Kuusamo is the 5-star Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,962 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Kuusamo is the 3-star Noli Malmi. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 153 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Kuusamo, like the outstanding Helsinki Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,211 visitors.

Senate Square is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Kuusamo. This incredible attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,455 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Kuusamo is the extraordinary Esplanadi park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,022 visitors.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Kauppatori. Around 25,097 visitors have given Kauppatori market square an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Uspenski Cathedral. Uspenski Cathedral is a popular eastern orthodox cathedral, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,146 travelers.

Come to Kuusamo prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Kuusamo.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kuusamo.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restaurant Farang, after your day of exploring the city of Kuusamo. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,081 customers.

Restaurant HOKU is another of the best restaurants in the city of Kuusamo. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 966 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kuusamo is Restaurant Savotta. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,076 customers.

Locals recommend Liberty or Death, one of the best bars in the city of Kuusamo, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 685 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Kuusamo, The Riff. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,017 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Finland.

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Day 6 – Helsinki

Day 6

Day 6 – Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Drive 8 km, 32 min

  • Sibelius Monument
  • Temppeliaukio Church
  • Finnish Museum of Natural History
  • Ateneum
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Kuusamo has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Kuusamo by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Kuusamo. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Kuusamo, like the extraordinary Sibelius Monument. This attraction is a sculpture and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,019 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Kuusamo is the spectacular Temppeliaukio Church. This attraction is a cave church and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,662 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Finnish Museum of Natural History natural history museum. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,155 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Kuusamo.

Your discovery of Kuusamo does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Kuusamo on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Finland, be sure to eat at Ravintola Nerone, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 951 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Helsinki is the popular Restaurant Merimakasiini. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 992 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Helsinki is Ravintola Nokka. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 744 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Beaver Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 574 customers.

Base Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Helsinki. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 449 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Helsinki!

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Day 7 – Helsinki

Day 7

Day 7 – Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Drive 10 km, 38 min

  • Kaivopuisto
  • Old Church Park
  • Linnanmäki
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Day 7 of your road trip across Finland is another day in the magnificent Kuusamo. You now have 1 night left in Kuusamo. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Kuusamo offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Kuusamo is the stunning Kaivopuisto. This has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,621 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Old Church Park in the city of Kuusamo. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,560 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Kuusamo you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Kuusamo has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kuusamo, Restaurant Elite. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 875 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Kuusamo that locals enjoy, eat at Ravintola Aino. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Kuusamo is Restaurant Pompier. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 560 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Kuusamo, Olutravintola Pikkulintu Ruttopuisto. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 358 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Kuusamo, we recommend the cocktails at Restaurant Alexanderplats. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 300 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Kuusamo!

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Day 8 – Turku

Day 8

Day 8 – Turku

  • Turku
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Drive 170 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
  • Kupittaa
  • Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
  • Turku Cathedral
  • Old Great Square
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 8 of your epic road trip in Finland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Kuusamo. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Turku. You’ll stay in Turku for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Kuusamo’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Kuusamo, start your day with a visit to the amazing Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. This much-appreciated top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,819 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Kupittaa. This district and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,520 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Aboa Vetus Ars Nova to make the most of your road trip across Finland. The spectacular Aboa Vetus Ars Nova is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,996 visitors.

The lovely Turku Cathedral is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 3,745 visitors have left this lutheran cathedral average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Old Great Square. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,995 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Kuusamo has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Turku. Turku offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

We recommend you stay at the exclusive Scandic Julia, one of the best 4-star hotel options in Kuusamo. At this hotel, you’ll have access to many exceptional amenities that will ensure a pleasant and comfortable stay. This hotel is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 717 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hostel, we recommend you stay at Hostel Linnasmäki. This 3-star hostel offers value-for-money accommodation and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 2,359 guest reviews.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurant Kuori. This popular restaurant is one of locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 644 reviews.

The remarkable Pippurimylly is another top restaurant in Turku we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,851 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Pub Niska is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,843 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Turku, the fantastic Panimoravintola Koulu. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,279 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Tiirikkala. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 875 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Walo Rooftop Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 864 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Finland!

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Day 9 – Turku

Day 9

Day 9 – Turku

  • Turku
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Drive 8 km, 27 min

  • Luostarinmäki
  • Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
  • Turku Castle
  • Forum Marinum
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Kuusamo has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Kuusamo by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Kuusamo. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Kuusamo, like the extraordinary Luostarinmäki. This attraction is a cup marked stones and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,736 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Kuusamo is the spectacular Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 781 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Turku Castle castle. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,724 visitors.

Forum Marinum is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This maritime museum is a popular destination among visitors in Kuusamo. Rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,139 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit. In one single year, this attraction usually gets more than 56,000 visitors.

Your discovery of Kuusamo does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Kuusamo on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Finland, be sure to eat at Delhi Darbar, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Turku. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,697 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Turku is the popular Restaurant Tintå. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,446 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Turku is Blanko. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,576 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Uusi Apteekki Pub is one of the best bars in the city of Turku for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 770 customers.

Hügge is another of the most popular bars in the city of Turku. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 511 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Turku is Kerttulin Kievari. Kerttulin Kievari has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 216 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Turku!

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Day 10 – Turku and Tampere

Day 10

Day 10 – Turku and Tampere

  • Turku
  • Tampere
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Drive 197 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Moomin World
  • Kultaranta
  • Rhododendron Park
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Day 10 of your road trip through Finland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Kuusamo and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Tampere. You will stay in Tampere for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Kuusamo is the amazing Kultaranta. This attraction is an official residence that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 340 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible top-tier point of interest, Rhododendron Park. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 971 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

You can make the most of your new day in Kuusamo by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Finland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Tampere, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Tampere is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Tampere City. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,020 guests.

If staying at a top-rated 4-star luxury apartment tonight sounds like something you would like to do, Forenom Serviced Apartments Tampere Pyynikki is your best choice. This apartment is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 226 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Kauppi. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,232 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Brewery Restaurant Plevna, one of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,975 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Harald as one of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere. Restaurant Harald is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,504 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere is Ravintola Coussicca. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,225 customers.

After dinner, visit Moro Sky Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Tampere. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,550 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Beer Restaurant Konttori. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,208 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Finland!

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Day 11 – Tampere

Day 11

Day 11 – Tampere

  • Tampere
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Drive 14 km, 41 min

  • Hatanpää Park Arboretum
  • Koskipuisto
  • Tampere Cathedral
  • Museum Centre Vapriikki
  • Näsi Park
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip across Finland, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Kuusamo. You’ll stay in Kuusamo for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Courtyard by Marriott Tampere City, one of the best 3-star hotels in the city of Kuusamo. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,020 guests.

The best luxury apartment option in the city of Kuusamo is the 4-star Forenom Serviced Apartments Tampere Pyynikki. The apartment is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 226 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Kuusamo is the 3-star Kauppi. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,232 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Kuusamo, like the outstanding Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,785 visitors.

Koskipuisto is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Kuusamo. This incredible attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,750 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Kuusamo is the extraordinary Tampere Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,454 visitors.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Museum Centre Vapriikki. Up to 185,000 people visit this attraction every year. Around 5,742 visitors have given Museum Centre Vapriikki museum an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Näsi Park. Näsi Park is a popular park, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,304 travelers.

Come to Kuusamo prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Kuusamo.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kuusamo.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Beer Restaurant Konttori, after your day of exploring the city of Kuusamo. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,208 customers.

Restaurant Tampella is another of the best restaurants in the city of Kuusamo. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kuusamo is Café Pispala. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 879 customers.

Locals recommend Pub Golden Monkey, one of the best bars in the city of Kuusamo, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Kuusamo, Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

Ravintola Purebite is also one of the best bars in the city of Kuusamo. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 495 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Finland.

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Day 12 – Tampere, Jyvaskyla, and Kuopio

Day 12

Day 12 – Tampere, Jyvaskyla, and Kuopio

  • Tampere
  • Jyväskylä
  • Kuopio
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Drive 304 km, 4 hours 3 min

  • Southern Park, Tampere
  • Moomin Museum
  • Mäki-Matti Family Park
  • Nero Stairs
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the city of Kuusamo and the city of Jyväskylä. You’ll stay in Kuopio for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Kuusamo today is Southern Park, Tampere. This excellent attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 992 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Moomin Museum, an outstanding museum, in the city of Kuusamo. Around 2,381 travelers rated this attraction with 4.4 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of Finland, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Finland. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Mäki-Matti Family Park for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Jyväskylä. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 970 visitors.

This outstanding top-tier point of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 532 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Kuopio.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Kuopio is the 4-star hotel Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 293 guests.

Or, you could enjoy a stay at an exclusive 5-star hotel. The Tahko Golden Resort is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Kuopio. This hotel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 109 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star hotel Hotellilaiva Wuoksi. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 550 guests.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kuopio, Muikkuravintola Sampo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,151 customers.

Locals recommend Trattoria Sorrento as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kuopio. Trattoria Sorrento is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,123 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kuopio is Ravintola Kreeta. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 782 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Kuopio, Olutravintola Malja. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 669 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Gastrobar B/P. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 222 customers.

Bierstube is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Kuopio. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 770 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Finland with a toast!

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Day 13 – Kuopio and Kuusamo

Day 13

Day 13 – Kuopio and Kuusamo

  • Kuopio
  • Kuusamo
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Drive 446 km, 5 hours 12 min

  • Kuopio Market Square
  • Hapelähde Park
  • Komulanköngäs Waterfall
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Kuusamo is the amazing Kuopio Market Square. This attraction is a market square and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,021 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Hapelähde Park. This park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 547 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Kuusamo is another excellent way to spend your new day in Finland. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Finland’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Finland’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Finland’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Komulanköngäs Waterfall for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 220 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Kuusamo.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Kuusamo is the 4-star hotel Scandic Rukahovi. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 422 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star hotel Hotel Royal Ruka. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 166 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Ravintola Talonpöytä Kuusamo, one of the best restaurants in the city of Kuusamo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 389 customers.

Locals also recommend Autogrilli Apollo as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kuusamo. Autogrilli Apollo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Finland!

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Day 14 – Kuusamo - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Kuusamo - departure day

  • Kuusamo - Departure day
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  • Ruka Pedestrian Village
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Day 14 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Kuusamo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Ruka Pedestrian Village is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Kuusamo. This must-see tourist destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 737 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Kuusamo and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Finland.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Kuusamo at Kasvisravintola Karpalo before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 125 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Kuusamo. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Finland!

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