5-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rovaniemi traveling north to Sirkka

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 5-day road trip in Finland! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Rovaniemi, Saarenkylä, Sirkka, Muonio, and Ivalo.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Finland. You will spend 3 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 Village 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, Saarenkylä, Sirkka, Muonio, 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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Rovaniemi - Arrival day
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  • Rovaniemi Church
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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 2 nights 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. 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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Finland!

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Day 2

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  • Rovaniemi
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Drive 29 km, 58 min

  • Arktikum Science Museum
  • Rovaniemi Local History Museum
  • Ounasvaara Ski Oy
  • Santa Claus Village
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Rovaniemi, where you have 1 night left to stay.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Rovaniemi and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Rovaniemi. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Say good night to Rovaniemi and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Finland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Rovaniemi
  • Sirkka
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Drive 274 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Santa Clause House
  • Samiland Exhibition
  • Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Finland. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Sirkka and Muonio. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Sirkka, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sirkka. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Sirkka. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Finland.

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Day 4

Day 4

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

  • Jäniskoski Rapids
  • Siida
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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Finland includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Ivalo. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Rovaniemi, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Finland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Rovaniemi - Departure day
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  • Angry Birds Playground
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Day 5 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
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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.
Personalize your itinerary
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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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