4-Day Finland Road Trip from Oulu to Kemi
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Finland. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Oulu, Kiiminki, and Kemi. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 Oulu, and 1 night in Kemi. 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 Oulu, 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. Oulu Market Square and Tietomaa Science Centre are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Oulu, Kiiminki, and Kemi, 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 – Oulu - arrival day
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- Hollihaka Park
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Welcome to Oulu, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Finland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Oulu's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Oulu 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 Hollihaka Park Oulu Outdoor Gym or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Oulu. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Oulu. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Frans & Camille Bistro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Koivurannan kahvila offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Sauraha is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Oulu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pub Graali offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Leskinen is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. 1bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Finland!
Day 2 – Oulu, Kiiminki, and Kemi
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 27 min
- The Oulu Museum Of Art
- Tietomaa Science Centre
- Nallikari beach
- Nallikari Lighthouse
- Koitelinkoski
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Finland. Today you will explore Oulu, and Kiiminki, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Kemi. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Oulu Art Museum. This cafe is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Oulu, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 807 visitors.
Tietomaa Science Centre is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,866 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Nallikari Beach. Visitors have rated this beach an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 428 reviews.
Nallikari Lighthouse is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a point of interest rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 439 reviews.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Oulu, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kiiminki may take around 30 min. Upon your arrival in Kiiminki, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Take the opportunity to see Koitelinkoski. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 319 visitors.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Kemi, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kemi. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Lounaskahvila Kemin Paussi, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pizzeria Di Mare offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Kalle's Burger / Scanburger. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kemi.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Olutravintola Kukko stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Finland.
Day 3 – Kemi, and Oulu
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 13 min
- University of Oulu Botanical Gardens
- Oulu Automobile Museum
- Turkansaari Open Air Museum
- Oulu market square
- Oulu Market Hall
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Finland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Oulu. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Oulu, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
After soaking in Kemi’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Oulu. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 15 min. When you arrive in Oulu, it's time to take a break from the road.
Take the opportunity to see University Of Oulu Botanical Gardens. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 614 visitors.
Oulu Automobile Museum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This automobile museum has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 585 travelers.
Oulu is also the home of Turkansaari Open Air Museum. Around 395 people have rated this open-air museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Another place you’ll want to visit is Oulu Market Square. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from a total of 2,294 reviews, a visit to this point of interest is a great idea.
This day of your vacation in Oulu is also your chance to admire Oulu Market Hall. This must-visit market hall enjoys an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 990 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Oulu. Oulu offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Oulu. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Crecian, a highly-rated dining destination in Oulu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Beijing Oy, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pizzeria Finlandia. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Oulu this evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Finland!
Day 4 – Oulu - departure day
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- Rotuaarin pallo
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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 Oulu before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
As your final day in Finland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Oulu's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Finland.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Rotuaarin Pallo, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 431 reviews.
Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Oulu.
You’ll then say farewell to Oulu. 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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