14-Day Finland Road Trip from Lappeenranta traveling north to Joensuu, Kajaani, Kuopio, Jyvaskyla, and Helsinki

Your road trip adventure in Finland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Lappeenranta. You’ll stay in Lappeenranta for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Lappeenranta has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Sandcastle Lappeenranta. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 3,011 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. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Lappeenranta, The Kitchen. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 813 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lappeenranta is Angus Steak & Wine. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 739 customers.

Locals recommend Kehruuhuone Oy as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lappeenranta. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 610 customers.

Lappeenranta also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Lappeenranta is Ravintola Teerenpeli. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 526 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Lappeenranta is Ravintola Wolkoff. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 310 customers.

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

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Lappeenranta has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Lappeenranta 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 Lappeenranta. 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 Lappeenranta, like the extraordinary Old Park, "Kissing Park". This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 297 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Lappeenranta.

Your discovery of Lappeenranta does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Lappeenranta 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 Lalo, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Lappeenranta. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,647 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Lappeenranta is the popular Ship Restaurant Prinsessa Armaada. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 730 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Lappeenranta is Ravintola Dharahara. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 305 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Pikku Pete Pub is one of the best bars in the city of Lappeenranta for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 233 customers.

Lamppu is another of the most popular bars in the city of Lappeenranta. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 494 customers.

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

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 3 of your epic road trip in Finland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Savonlinna. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Joensuu. You’ll stay in Joensuu for 3 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Savonlinna’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Savonlinna, start your day with a visit to the amazing Lusto – The Finnish Forest Museum. This much-appreciated museum and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,571 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Savonlinna Market Square. This must-see tourist destination and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,683 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Olavinlinna Castle to make the most of your road trip across Finland. The spectacular Olavinlinna Castle is a stronghold that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,676 visitors.

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

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Ravintola Kreeta. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 949 reviews.

The remarkable Pizzeria Roihu is another top restaurant in Joensuu we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 832 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Local Bistro is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 543 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Joensuu, the fantastic Bar Play Joensuu. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 787 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Ravintola Filipof. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 258 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is 60's Palaver. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 398 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Finland!

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Ylä-Koli has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Ylä-Koli by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the hamlet.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the hamlet of Ylä-Koli. 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 like the extraordinary Koli National Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,224 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Ylä-Koli is the spectacular Koli Nature Center Ukko. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,627 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Ylä-Koli.

Your discovery of Ylä-Koli does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Ylä-Koli 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 Deli China, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Joensuu. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 531 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Joensuu is the popular Kielo. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 228 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Joensuu is Kerubi. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,551 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Jet Set Bar Oy is one of the best bars in the city of Joensuu for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 349 customers.

Joensuun Fever Oy is another of the most popular bars in the city of Joensuu. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 375 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Joensuu is Summer restaurant Tuulaaki. Summer restaurant Tuulaaki has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 339 customers.

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

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Juurikka has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Juurikka 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 Juurikka. 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 village of Juurikka, like the extraordinary New Valamo. This attraction is a monastery and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,096 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Juurikka.

Your discovery of Juurikka does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Juurikka 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 Amarillo, Joensuu, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Joensuu. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,193 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Joensuu is the popular Luckiefun's restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 264 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Joensuu is Kauppaneuvos Cafe. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 197 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Ravintola Mikko is one of the best bars in the city of Joensuu for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 252 customers.

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

Day 6 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 Joensuu and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Kajaani. You will stay in Kajaani for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Joensuu is the amazing Joensuu Art Museum. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 425 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, North Karelian Museum Hilma. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 188 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Joensuu is the outstanding The Courting Wolf. This popular best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 138 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Joensuu 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 Kajaani, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Mantan Grilli-Kioski Oy, one of the best restaurants in the city of Kajaani. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 937 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Fors as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kajaani. Restaurant Fors is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 315 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kajaani is Restaurant Ranch. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 771 customers.

After dinner, visit Rock House Kulma, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Kajaani. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 301 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Restaurant Saint Kukko. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 103 customers.

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

Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Kajaani has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Kajaani 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 Kajaani. 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 Kajaani, like the extraordinary Kajaani Castle Ruins. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,005 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Kajaani.

Your discovery of Kajaani does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Kajaani 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 Kotipizza, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Kajaani. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 492 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Kajaani is the popular Cafe Mokka. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 282 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Kajaani is Ravintola Wanha Kerho. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 255 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Bar Jussila (T:mi Juha J. Immonen) is one of the best bars in the city of Kajaani for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 50 customers.

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

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 Kuopio. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Kuopio. You’ll stay in Kuopio for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Kuopio’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Kuopio, start your day with a visit to the amazing Kasurila. This much-appreciated village and attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 811 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Hapelähde Park. This park and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 547 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Museum of Kuopio to make the most of your road trip across Finland. The spectacular Museum of Kuopio is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 613 visitors.

The lovely Kuopio Art Museum is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 408 visitors have left this art museum average ratings of 4.3 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 Kuopio Market Square. This attraction is a market square rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,021 reviews.

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

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Muikkuravintola Sampo. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,151 reviews.

The remarkable Trattoria Sorrento is another top restaurant in Kuopio we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,123 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Ravintola Kreeta is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 782 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Kuopio, the fantastic Olutravintola Malja. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 669 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Gastrobar B/P. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 222 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Amarillo, Kuopio. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,866 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Finland!

Day 9 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 Kuopio and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Jyvaskyla. You will stay in Jyvaskyla for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Kuopio is the amazing Old Kuopio Museum. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 439 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Valkeisenlammen puisto. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 784 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Kuopio is the outstanding RIISA- Orthodox Church Museum of Finland. This popular museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 237 visitors.

The spectacular Korkeakoski is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating waterfall and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 529 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Kuopio 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 Jyvaskyla, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Viikinkiravintola Harald, one of the best restaurants in the city of Jyvaskyla. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 954 customers.

Locals also recommend Konttiravintola Morton Jyväskylä as one of the best restaurants in the city of Jyvaskyla. Konttiravintola Morton Jyväskylä is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 772 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Jyvaskyla is Ravintola Kissanviikset. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 563 customers.

After dinner, visit Musta Kynnys, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Jyvaskyla. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 633 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Restaurant Pöllöwaari. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 438 customers.

Alternatively, Harry's is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Jyvaskyla. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,298 customers.

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

Rise and shine on day 10 of your road trip in Finland. Today, you'll wake up in Jyväskylä and embark on a scenic drive to Helsinki, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 3 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Jyväskylä 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 Jyväskylä. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Koskipuisto. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,750 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Finlayson Factory Area. This attraction, a beloved top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,941 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Jyväskylä is the stunning Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This cafe and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,011 visitors.

Next, you could make your way to the best-rated park in Jyväskylä. The popular Hatanpää Park Arboretum is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,785 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city.

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 Lappi Ravintola. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,870 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.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Roasberg. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Roasberg has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,256 customers.

One Pint Pub is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 796 customers.

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!

On day 11 of your road trip across Finland, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Helsinki. You’ll stay in Helsinki for 2 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 Hotel Helka, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Helsinki. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,220 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Helsinki is the 5-star Marski by Scandic. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,919 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Helsinki is the 3-star Hiisi Hotel Helsinki Jätkäsaari. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 408 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 Helsinki, like the outstanding Sibelius Monument. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,019 visitors.

Sibelius Park is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Helsinki. This incredible attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,509 visitors.

Come to Helsinki 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 Helsinki.

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

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restaurant Kuu, after your day of exploring the city of Helsinki. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 977 customers.

Ravintola Ragu is another of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 924 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki is Restaurant Farang. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,081 customers.

Locals recommend Liberty or Death, one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki, 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 Helsinki, Restaurant Vltava. This bar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 5,124 customers.

Hotel Kämp is also one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,508 customers.

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

Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Helsinki has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Helsinki 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 Helsinki. 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 Helsinki, like the extraordinary Kaivopuisto. This attraction is a neighbourhood of helsinki and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,621 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Helsinki is the spectacular Kauppatori. This attraction is a market square and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 25,097 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Uspenski Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,146 visitors.

Helsinki Cathedral is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This lutheran cathedral is a popular destination among visitors in Helsinki. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,211 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Senate Square. Senate Square is a best-rated sightseeing destination and popular attraction in Helsinki. More than 18,455 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Helsinki does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Helsinki 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 Restaurant HOKU, 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 4.5 out of 5 stars by 966 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Helsinki is the popular Restaurant Savotta. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,076 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Helsinki is Ravintola Nerone. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 951 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Ravintola Teerenpeli is one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,025 customers.

Restaurant Teatteri is another of the most popular bars in the city of Helsinki. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,757 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Helsinki is The Riff. The Riff has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,017 customers.

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

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 13 of your epic road trip in Finland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Helsinki. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Lappeenranta. You’ll stay in Lappeenranta for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Helsinki’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Helsinki, start your day with a visit to the amazing Esplanadi park. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,022 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Ateneum. This art museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,449 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, the incredible Ateneum welcomes 400,000 visitors annually.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Finnish Museum of Natural History to make the most of your road trip across Finland. The spectacular Finnish Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,155 visitors.

The lovely Temppeliaukio Church is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 11,662 visitors have left this cave church average ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Ravintola Nautilus. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 249 reviews.

The remarkable Meeza Restaurant is another top restaurant in Lappeenranta we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 161 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Ravintola Elfin is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 125 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Lappeenranta, the fantastic GI-Ki Oy. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 311 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Finland!

Day 14 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Lappeenranta 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.

Lappeenranta Fortress is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Lappeenranta. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,767 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Lappeenranta at My Bakery Cafe Oy before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 117 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Scandic Patria for your last chance at a meal in the city of Lappeenranta. The Scandic Patria restaurant has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,028 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Ravintola Iskender. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 331 customers.

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