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4-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sirkka to Rovaniemi

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View of the town of Sirkka from Levi fell in Lapland, Finland. Main ski slope is to the right, and the cable supports for the gondola are visible to the left.

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Explore the best of Finland on a remarkable 4-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Sirkka, Kolari, Äkäslompolo, and Rovaniemi.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Finland. You will spend 2 nights in Sirkka and 1 night 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Sirkka, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Sirkka, Kolari, Äkäslompolo, and Rovaniemi, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

Sirkka - Arrival day
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Say hello to Sirkka! 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 town. You will stay in Sirkka for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Sirkka is a beautiful town 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 Santa's Cabin. Taking a stroll in the town center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Sirkka. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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 Sirkka, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ravintola Ämmilä, an iconic dining spot in Sirkka. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cafe & Bar In Kota, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Finland!

Day2

Day 2

Sirkka
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Äkäslompolo
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Drive 251 km, 3 hours 29 min

Varkaankuru
Jounin Kauppakeskus
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On day 2 of your road trip in Finland, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Sirkka, Kolari, and Äkäslompolo are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rovaniemi, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kolari, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kolari. This drive usually takes around 53 min.

Savor the day by heading to Varkaankuru Ravine, an often recommended canyon that draws visitors from near and far.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Äkäslompolo, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Kolari to Äkäslompolo may take around 7 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Äkäslompolo, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Jounin Kauppa Shopping Center, an up-and-coming shopping mall in Äkäslompolo.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Rovaniemi. Rovaniemi offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Rovaniemi is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Rovaniemi.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Ravintola Roka Street Bistro, a popular restaurant in Rovaniemi. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Rovaniemi at Bull Bar and Grill, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Gustav Kitchen & Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Rovaniemi tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Pub Pisto, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Oliver's Corner Irish Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Paha Kurki Rockhouse likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Finland!

Day3

Day 3

Rovaniemi
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 31 min

Angry Birds Playground
Santa Claus Village
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Finland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Rovaniemi. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Sirkka, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Enjoy all that Angry Birds Playground has to offer. This is a curiosity-inducing playground you should not miss. Another must-see is Santa Claus Village, a notable visitor center in Rovaniemi.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Santa Claus Office.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Sirkka, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sirkka's best restaurants.

Savor the flavors at Ravintola Myllynäijä, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Finland!

Day4

Day 4

Sirkka - Departure day
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Oy Levi Ski Resort
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Day 4 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Sirkka 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 Oy Levi Ski Resort, a gorgeous ski resort before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Finland by visiting Sirkka’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Levi Shopping Center. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Sirkka.

You’ll then say farewell to Sirkka. 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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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

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