Relaxed 14-Day Finland Road Trip from Tampere to Hämeenlinna, Helsinki, and Turku

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Uncover the beauty of Finland on this 14-day relaxed road trip, journeying through Tampere, Tiihala, Raikku, Hämeenlinna, Riihimäki, Helsinki, Vantaa, Turku, Jänessaari, Naantali, and Raisio. Unwind at your leisure on this self-drive vacation, discovering hidden gems and immersing yourself in the serene exploration.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Finland at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Tampere, Tiihala, Raikku, Hämeenlinna, Riihimäki, Helsinki, Vantaa, Turku, Jänessaari, Naantali, and Raisio. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Tampere, 1 night in Hämeenlinna, 4 nights in Helsinki, and 4 nights in Turku. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Finland.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Finland. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Tampere, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Finland and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Finland with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Finland.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Finland. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Linnanmäki. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Kauppatori.

Traveling leisurely through Finland means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Senate Square. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Finland's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Finland.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Finland. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Finland's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Finland.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Finland. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Finland. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Finland and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Finland today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Tampere - arrival day

  • Tampere - Arrival day
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  • Koskipuisto Park
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Your relaxed road trip through Finland starts when you reach the incredible city of Tampere, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Tampere and begin your adventure in Finland.

When you're ready to see some sights, Koskipuisto is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,840 visitors.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Tampere. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your laid-back adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Tampere.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Vaakon Nakki, a top-rated dining destination in Tampere. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sailor's Bar & Grill, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zeytuun. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tampere this evening.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Tampere and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Thrasherie Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Huurupiilo, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Moro Sky Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Finland. Enjoy your first taste of Tampere as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Tampere

  • Tampere
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Drive 4 km, 58 min

  • Moomin Museum
  • Tampere Cathedral
  • Museokeskus Vapriikki
  • Finlayson Factory Area
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Finland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Tampere. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Tampere. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Tampere!

Take the opportunity to see Moomin Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,592 visitors.

Tampere Cathedral is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This lutheran cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,575 travelers.

Tampere is also the home of Museum Centre Vapriikki. This museum gets more than 185,000 visitors on an annual basis. Around 6,185 people have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Finlayson Area. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from a total of 5,162 reviews, a visit to this sightseeing destination is a great idea.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Finland more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Tampere offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Finland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Tampere, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to book a table at Shanghai Chinese Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Tampere. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tampere at Ravintola Coussicca, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Koskikeskus. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Tampere tonight.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Tampere.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar K. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Kievari Kahdet Kasvot, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Finland!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Tampere

  • Tampere
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Drive 11 km, 52 min

  • Särkänniemi
  • Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
  • Hatanpää Park Arboretum
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Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Tampere, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Finland are extraordinary.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Särkänniemi. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,050 visitors.

When you’re finished at Särkänniemi, head to Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This one-of-a-kind cafe is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,254 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,864 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Tampere by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Tampere, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bar Inez, a highly-rated dining destination in Tampere. If you're eager to try something different, consider Museokeskus Vapriikki, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café Pispala. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tampere this evening.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Tampere’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Finland.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Alanya Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Majava Baari Tampere is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pub Golden Monkey is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Finland.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Tampere, Tiihala, Raikku, and Hämeenlinna

  • Southern Finland
  • Tiihala
  • Raikku
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Drive 86 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Automobile and Road Museum Mobilia
  • Vehoniemi Observation Tower
  • Vehoniemi Automobile Museum
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Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Finland gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the village of Tiihala. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Hämeenlinna, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tampere, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Tiihala. This drive usually takes around 25 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Mobilia. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,497 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Raikku, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Tiihala to Raikku may take around 7 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Raikku, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Vehoniemi observation tower, a remarkable observation tower where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 189 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Vehoniemi automobile museum. This automobile museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,148 travelers.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Hämeenlinna. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Finland by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

Exploring the food culture in Hämeenlinna offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Himalaya Kitchen Ravintola, a highly-rated dining destination in Hämeenlinna. If you're eager to try something different, consider Popino, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Miller's BBQ. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Hämeenlinna this evening.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Hämeenlinna and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Olutravintola Birger. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Juliuksen Olohuone, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Voudin Kellari provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Finland!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Hämeenlinna, Riihimäki, and Helsinki

  • Helsinki
  • Southern Finland
  • Riihimäki
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Drive 120 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland
  • Aulanko Observation Tower
  • Suomen lasimuseo - The Finnish Glass Museum
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Finland promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Hämeenlinna and drive in the direction of the town of Riihimäki for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Helsinki, where you’ll stay for 4 nights.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,252 visitors.

Next, make your way to Aulanko Tower. This top attraction is an observation tower with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,662 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Hämeenlinna, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Riihimäki may take around 35 min. Upon your arrival in Riihimäki, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at The Finnish Glass Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,079 visitors.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Helsinki. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Helsinki, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Helsinki by securing a table at Palace. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Finnjävel Salonki, famous for its scrumptious contemporary dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Olo, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in Helsinki. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Base Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, One Pint Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Liberty or Death is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Finland!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Helsinki

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Drive 2 km, 43 min

  • Esplanadi
  • Helsinki Cathedral
  • Senate Square
  • Helsinki Market Square
  • Uspenski Cathedral
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Finland, you’ll go deep into Helsinki, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Helsinki, and meet locals along the way!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Esplanadi park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Helsinki, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,380 visitors.

Helsinki Cathedral is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,060 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Senate Square. Visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 19,379 reviews.

Kauppatori is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a market square rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 26,148 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Uspenski Cathedral, perhaps the most famous eastern orthodox cathedral in Helsinki. This attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,716 travelers.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Finland. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Finland and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Lappi Ravintola, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Vltava is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Ravintola Karl-Johan Oy. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Helsinki tonight.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Helsinki and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Keep the evening going at Kaisla, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Beaver Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Praha, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Finland!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Drive 9 km, 33 min

  • Linnanmäki
  • Sibelius Monument
  • Sibelius Park
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip through Finland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Helsinki. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Helsinki. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Helsinki!

Make Linnanmäki your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this amusement park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,571 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Sibelius Monument. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,272 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this sculpture every year.

Sibelius Park is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,546 visitors.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Helsinki, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available for your relaxed road trip across Finland.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Helsinki has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Löyly Helsinki, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ravintola Nokka offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hotel Kämp is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Helsinki.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Helsinki and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Riff, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Roasberg offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Finland!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • Kaivopuisto
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
  • Art Museum Ateneum
  • Korkeasaari Zoo
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Day 8 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Helsinki, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Finland are extraordinary.

Make Kaivopuisto one of your first sightseeing stops in Helsinki. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,806 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 7,331 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Ateneum. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,952 visitors. Up to 400,000 people travel to this site annually.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Korkeasaari Zoo and find out why 498,266 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular zoo is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.3 out of 5-star rating as given by 12,811 previous visitors.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Finland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Helsinki. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Helsinki that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Finland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Helsinki to find the best options for you!

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Finland, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Helsinki.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Olo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ravintola Teerenpeli? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Pompier as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Helsinki.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Helsinki. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Finland!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Helsinki, Vantaa, and Turku

  • Turku
  • Helsinki
  • Vantaa
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Drive 193 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Finnish Museum of Natural History
  • The National Museum of Finland
  • Temppeliaukio Church
  • Heureka
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Day 9 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Finland is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Helsinki and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the city of Vantaa and the city of Turku. You’ll stay in Turku for 4 nights.

Take the opportunity to see Finnish Museum of Natural History. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,700 visitors.

National Museum of Finland is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This national museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,216 travelers. Up to 447,139 people visit National Museum of Finland every year.

Helsinki is also the home of Temppeliaukio Church. Around 12,801 people have rated this cave church an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vantaa. This drive usually takes around 29 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Heureka. This much-appreciated science center is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,170 reviews.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Finland at Turku. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Turku has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Have a memorable dining experience in Turku by booking a table at Kaskis, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ravintola Masala, a popular restaurant in Turku. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night 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. Alternatively, head to Rento, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Pikku Havanna also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Finland.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Turku

  • Turku
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Drive 2 km, 32 min

  • Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
  • Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
  • The Old Great Square
  • Turku Cathedral
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On day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Finland, you’ll go deep into Turku, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Turku, and meet locals along the way!

Journey into the unknown at Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 843 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Aboa Vetus Ars Nova is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,116 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Turku is Old Great Square. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,058 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Turku offers an experience you will remember.

Turku Cathedral is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Turku. This lutheran cathedral promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,025 reviews.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 10 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Finland. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Turku itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.

Exploring the food culture in Turku offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Panimoravintola Koulu, 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 Delhi Darbar, 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 Viking Restaurant Harald, a hidden gem nestled in Turku. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Turku.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar4 is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Uusi Apteekki Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Walo Rooftop Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Turku!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Turku

  • Turku
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Drive 4 km, 47 min

  • Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
  • Kupittaa Park
  • Luostarinmäki Open-Air Museum
  • Turku Art Museum
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip through Finland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Turku. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Turku. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Turku!

When you're ready to see some sights, Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,845 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Kupittaa. This district has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,659 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Luostarinmäki. The cup marked stones has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,805 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Turku Art Museum. This building is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,350 reviews. As a top-rated attraction, it's no surprise that 80,848 people visit Turku Art Museum every year.

Finland makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Finland also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Finland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Turku, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to reserve a table at Pizzeria Via Tribunali Turku, 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 OOBU, 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 Cosmic Comic Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in Turku. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Rica Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Hunter's Inn provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Kerttulin Kievari offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Finland.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Turku, and Jänessaari

  • Turku
  • Jänessaari
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Drive 18 km, 54 min

  • The Suomen Joutsen full-rigger
  • Forum Marinum
  • Turku Castle
  • Botanic Garden of Turku
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On day 12 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Turku and visit amazing attractions in Turku, and Jänessaari destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Turku. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Suomen Joutsen. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 751 visitors.

Forum Marinum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This maritime museum has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,242 visitors. Forum Marinum attracts up to 56,000 visitors every year.

Turku Castle is also highly recommended by travelers. This castle has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,121 visitors.

Set your GPS to Jänessaari and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 8 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Jänessaari beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Botanic Garden of University of Turku. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,447 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Turku.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Finland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Turku, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Pancho Villa Turku, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Fazer Café Aurakatu is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Roster. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Turku tonight.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Turku. The bars in Turku make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pocket Bar & Billiard, known for its lively atmosphere. Whisky Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Finland!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Turku, Naantali, Raisio, and Tampere

  • Tampere
  • Naantali
  • Raisio
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Moomin World
  • Ukko-Pekan silta, Naantali
  • Rhododendron Park
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Day 13 of your self-drive tour in Finland is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Tampere for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Finland.

When you’ve had your share of Turku, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Naantali. Your travel time is around 23 min.

Kick off the day at Moomin World, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,009 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Ukko-Pekan silta, Naantali. Ukko-Pekan silta, Naantali is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 323 reviews.

Raisio’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Naantali behind. This drive usually takes around 13 min. Raisio welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Rhododendron Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,021 reviews.

In the city of Tampere, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Finland.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Finland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Tampere, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Tallipihan kahvila, a top-rated dining destination in Tampere. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Scandic Tampere City, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bistro Kattila. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tampere this evening.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Tampere and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub Simon, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Finland!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Tampere - departure day

  • Tampere - Departure day
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  • Näsi Park
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Finland is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Tampere.

As your final day in Finland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Tampere's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Finland.

If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Tampere is the remarkable Näsi Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,319 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Tampere or just grab something light to keep you going.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ruby & Fellas - Irish Bar & Kitchen, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Social Burgerjoint offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Tampere and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Finland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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