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

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4-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rovaniemi to Sirkka
4-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rovaniemi to Sirkka
4-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rovaniemi to Sirkka
4-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rovaniemi to Sirkka
4-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rovaniemi to Sirkka
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Finland. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Finland. You will spend 2 nights in Rovaniemi and 1 night in Sirkka. 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 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 Office and Siida are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Rovaniemi, Muonio, Sirkka, and Ivalo, 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

  • Rovaniemi - Arrival day
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  • Angry Birds Playground
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Your road trip adventure in Finland begins as soon as you reach Rovaniemi and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Rovaniemi, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Rovaniemi. 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 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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pub Pisto. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Oliver's Corner Irish Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Paha Kurki Rockhouse, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Rovaniemi
  • Muonio
  • Sirkka
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Drive 268 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
  • Samiland Exhibition
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Finland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Muonio and Sirkka. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sirkka, where will spend 1 night.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Muonio.

After soaking in Rovaniemi’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Muonio. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 34 min. When you arrive in Muonio, it's time to take a break from the road.

Savor the day by heading to Pallas-yllästunturi National Park, an intriguing national park that draws visitors from near and far.

When you’ve had your share of Muonio, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sirkka. Your travel time is around 45 min.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Samiland Exhibition, an up-and-coming museum that everyone visiting Sirkka should see.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ravintola Ämmilä, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ravintola Myllynäijä offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cafe & Bar In Kota, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Finland.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Sirkka
  • Inari
  • Rovaniemi
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Drive 501 km, 6 hours 13 min

  • Jäniskoski Rapids
  • Siida
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On day 3 of your road trip in Finland, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Ivalo are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rovaniemi, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sirkka and set your GPS to Ivalo. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 18 min. Upon reaching Ivalo, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Jäniskoski Rapids. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the waterfall before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Siida. This increasingly popular museum is a traveler-favorite in the town.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Rovaniemi. Check in and relax before you head out to tour 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 delicious dinner at Scandic Rovaniemi City, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? RAVINTOLA MEMOS offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Rock Ravintola & Café Grande. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rovaniemi.

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Rovaniemi - Departure day
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  • Santa Claus Office
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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 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, begin at Santa Claus Office. This beloved visitor center is a hotspot among locals.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Rovaniemi, Lordi's Square is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kauppayhtiö, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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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.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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