3-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rovaniemi traveling east
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Finland as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Rovaniemi and Saarenkylä.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Finland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Rovaniemi. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Finland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Rovaniemi, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Finland on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Finland. Santa Claus Village and Santa Claus Office are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Angry Birds Playground, learn more about the unique Lordi's Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Ounasvaara Ski Oy.
As you hit the open road and drive through Rovaniemi and Saarenkylä, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Finland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Finland.
Throughout your road trip in Finland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Finland.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Finland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Finland today!
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Day 1
- Rovaniemi - Arrival day
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- Angry Birds Playground
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Welcome to Rovaniemi, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Finland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Rovaniemi's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Rovaniemi is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Angry Birds Playground, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Rovaniemi. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Finland. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Rovaniemi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ravintola Roka Street Bistro, a top-rated dining spot in Rovaniemi. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bull Bar and Grill, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Gustav Kitchen & Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Rovaniemi.
Keep the evening going at Pub Pisto, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Oliver's Corner Irish Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Paha Kurki Rockhouse, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Finland!
Day 2
- Rovaniemi
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Drive 22 km, 32 min
- Ounasvaara Ski Oy
- Santa Claus Village
- Santa Claus Office
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Rovaniemi, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Rovaniemi is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a ski resort and a visitor center. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Ounasvaara Ski Oy and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Santa Claus Village, a breathtaking visitor center that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Santa Claus Office, one of the village’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Rovaniemi.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Rovaniemi's best restaurants.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Scandic Rovaniemi City, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, RAVINTOLA MEMOS offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Rock Ravintola & Café Grande is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Rovaniemi.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting People's Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Head back to your accommodation in Rovaniemi and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Finland!
Day 3
- Rovaniemi - Departure day
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- Lordi's Square
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Day 3 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Rovaniemi before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Lordi's Square, a picture-perfect public square before you head out.
On your last day in Finland, take time to indulge in shopping at Rovaniemi’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Rovaniemi.
You’ll then say farewell to Rovaniemi. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Finland!
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