5-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tampere traveling north to Seinäjoki and Jyvaskyla

On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Finland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Tampere. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Seinäjoki, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Check out the worthwhile historical landmark, Finlayson Area. Afterward, continue to Museum Centre Vapriikki, a museum every traveler should visit. As you explore Tampere’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This often recommended observation deck is an essential stop. Following that, head to Moomin Museum, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Näsi Park, a beloved park in the city.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Mallaskoski Brewery Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Mallas Kabacka offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Pancho Villa Seinäjoki. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Seinäjoki.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pub Härmän Häjy, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar 15 provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Kultainen Kulaus offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Finland. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Ähtäri and Jyvaskyla. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Jyvaskyla, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking in Seinäjoki’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ähtäri. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 8 min. When you arrive in Ähtäri, it's time to take a break from the road.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Ähtäri Zoo and explore the visually striking features.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ähtäri, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Jyvaskyla. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 25 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Mäki-matti Family Park, a locally appreciated park in Jyvaskyla. Explore its photogenic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Natural History Museum Of Central Finland. This intriguing museum is a top recommendation in the area.

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

Jyvaskyla 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 Jyvaskyla.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Ravintola Teerenpeli, a popular restaurant in Jyvaskyla. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Jyvaskyla at Boutique Hotel Yöpuu, 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 Kuokkala manor. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Jyvaskyla tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Matsi Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Poppari, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Harry's provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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.

Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Finland includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Mänttä-Vilppula, Kangasala, and Raikku. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Tampere, where you'll spend 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Mänttä-Vilppula and set your GPS to Kangasala. 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 1 hour 11 min. Upon reaching Kangasala, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Our first attraction recommendation in Kangasala is Mobilia, a beloved museum that draws attention for its instagrammable features.

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

When you're ready for some sights, head to Vehoniemi Automobile Museum, an underrated museum in Raikku. Explore its awe-inspiring features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Tampere's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Shanghai Chinese Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Tampere. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ravintola Coussicca, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Koskikeskus. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tampere.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar K stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Kievari Kahdet Kasvot offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Finland.