6-Day Finland Road Trip from Ivalo to Kittilän kirkonkylä, Kuusamo, and Rovaniemi

Your road trip adventure in Finland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Ivalo. You’ll stay in Ivalo for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Ivalo has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Lemmenjoki National Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 381 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city.

One of the best luxury places you could choose in Ivalo is Star Arctic. This 4-star hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 679 guests.

We also recommend the best 4-star accommodations, like Northern Lights Village. This hotel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 252 guests.

Alternatively, one of the best cheap hotel options in Ivalo is Kuukkeli AuroraCabins.

If these hotels are unavailable during your vacation in Ivalo, our system will automatically help you find the best alternative for your stay.

Ivalo also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 6-day vacation in Finland!

Day 2 of your road trip through Finland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Ivalo and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Kolari. You will stay in Kolari for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Ivalo is the amazing Lapland Hotels Snow Village. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,850 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible best-rated sightseeing destination, Oy Levi Ski Resort. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,542 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Ivalo is the outstanding Särestöniemen Museosäätiö. This popular museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 503 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Ivalo by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Finland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Kolari, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Kolari is the 4-star Sokos Hotel Levi. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 405 guests.

If staying at a top-rated 5-star luxury hotel tonight sounds like something you would like to do, Design Hotel Levi is your best choice. This hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 109 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Sirkantahti. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 627 guests.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Finland!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 3 of your epic road trip in Finland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Ivalo. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Kuusamo. You’ll stay in Kuusamo for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Ivalo’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Ivalo, start your day with a visit to the amazing Oulanka National Park. This much-appreciated national park and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,627 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Kiutaköngäs. This rapids and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 595 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Ruka Pedestrian Village to make the most of your road trip across Finland. The spectacular Ruka Pedestrian Village is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 737 visitors.

The lovely Rukatunturi is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 8,713 visitors have left this fell average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Ivalo has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Kuusamo. Kuusamo offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

Alternatively, check out one of the best 4-star hotel options in Kuusamo, like Scandic Rukahovi. This hotel is a popular choice among travelers in the city and is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 422 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend you stay at Hotel Royal Ruka. This 3-star hotel offers value-for-money accommodation and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 166 guest reviews.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Finland!

Day 4 of your road trip through Finland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Ivalo and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Rovaniemi. You will stay in Rovaniemi for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Ivalo is the amazing The tourist center of Karhuntassu. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 131 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible rapids, Myllykoski. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 936 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Ivalo is the outstanding Jyrävä Rapids. This popular top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 411 visitors.

The spectacular Pieni Karhunkierros Circle Trail is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,377 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Ivalo by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Finland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Rovaniemi, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Rovaniemi is the 4-star Arctic City Hotel. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,879 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Arctic Circle Wilderness Lodge. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 279 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Nili Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in the city of Rovaniemi. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,476 customers.

Locals also recommend Cafe & Bar 21 as one of the best restaurants in the city of Rovaniemi. Cafe & Bar 21 is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,236 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Rovaniemi is Ravintola Roka Street Bistro. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,019 customers.

After dinner, visit Kauppayhtiö, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Rovaniemi. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 679 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like people's Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 575 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Finland!

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the city of Ivalo and the city of Kemijärvi. You’ll stay in Ivalo for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Ivalo today is Angry Birds Playground. This excellent attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,355 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Huskypoint Käpälämäki, an outstanding must-see tourist destination, in the city of Ivalo. Around 331 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Ivalo is Santa Claus Office. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,392 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Finland, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Finland. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Pyhä-Luosto National Park for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Kemijärvi. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,062 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Ivalo.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Ivalo is the 4-star hotel Northern Lights Village. This hotel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 252 guests.

Or, you could enjoy a stay at an exclusive 4-star hotel. The Star Arctic is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Ivalo. This hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 679 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 4-star hotel Kuukkeli AuroraCabins.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Finland with a toast!

Day 6 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Ivalo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Aurora Day Hut is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Ivalo. This top-tier point of interest and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 318 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Ivalo and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Finland.

You’ll then say farewell to Ivalo. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Finland!