3-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Tampere
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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 Tampere and Hämeenlinna.
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 Tampere. 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 Tampere, 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. Museum Centre Vapriikki and Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Finlayson Area, learn more about the unique Hatanpää Park Arboretum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Koskipuisto.
As you hit the open road and drive through Tampere and Hämeenlinna, 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
- Tampere - Arrival day
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- Hatanpää Park Arboretum
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Say hello to Tampere! Your exciting road trip through Finland is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Tampere for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Tampere 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 Hatanpää Park Arboretum, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Tampere. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Finland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 Tampere, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Vaakon Nakki, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sailor's Bar & Grill? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zeytuun as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Tampere.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Thrasherie Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Huurupiilo is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Moro Sky Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Finland!
Day 2
- Tampere
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 35 min
- Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
- Finlayson Factory Area
- Museum Centre Vapriikki
- Moomin Museum
- Aulanko Observation Tower
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On day 2 of your road trip in Finland, you’ll start and end your day in Tampere, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Tampere for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Tampere and Hämeenlinna to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Tampere. Begin your sightseeing with Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This up-and-coming observation deck is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Finlayson Area, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Tampere, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Museum Centre Vapriikki. This worthwhile museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Moomin Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Aulanko Tower is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Tampere.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Tampere's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Shanghai Chinese Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Tampere. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ravintola Coussicca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Koskikeskus. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tampere this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar K, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Kievari Kahdet Kasvot, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Tampere and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Finland!
Day 3
- Tampere - Departure day
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- Koskipuisto
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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 Tampere 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, begin at Koskipuisto. This beloved park is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Tampere.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Museokeskus Vapriikki, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Tampere. 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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