6-Day Finland road trip from Tampere to Turku and Helsinki

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

Tampere has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Koskipuisto. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,750 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. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere, Restaurant Harald. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,504 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere is Ravintola Coussicca. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,225 customers.

Tampere also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Tampere is Brewery Restaurant Plevna. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,975 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Tampere is Moro Sky Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,550 customers.

Locals also enjoy Beer Restaurant Konttori. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,208 customers.

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

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Finland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Tampere. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Turku. You’ll stay in Turku for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Tampere’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Tampere, start your day with a visit to the amazing Finlayson Factory Area. This much-appreciated top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,941 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Museum Centre Vapriikki. This museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,742 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, the incredible Museum Centre Vapriikki welcomes 185,000 visitors annually.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Moomin Museum to make the most of your road trip across Finland. The spectacular Moomin Museum is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,381 visitors.

The lovely Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 6,011 visitors have left this cafe average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,785 reviews.

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

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurant Kuori. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 644 reviews.

The remarkable Pippurimylly is another top restaurant in Turku we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,851 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Turku, the fantastic Panimoravintola Koulu. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,279 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Walo Rooftop Bar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 864 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Uusi Apteekki Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 770 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Finland!

Day 3 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 Turku and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Helsinki. You will stay in Helsinki for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Turku is the amazing Turku Cathedral. This attraction is a lutheran cathedral that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,745 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible square, Old Great Square. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,995 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Turku is the outstanding Kupittaa. This popular district and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,520 visitors.

The spectacular Turku Castle is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,724 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Botanic Garden of University of Turku. This attraction is a popular park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,325 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Turku 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 Helsinki, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Kappeli, one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,294 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Kuu as one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki. Restaurant Kuu is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 977 customers.

After dinner, visit Löyly Helsinki, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,237 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Kaisla. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,238 customers.

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

On day 4 of your road trip across Finland, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Helsinki. You’ll stay in Helsinki for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Hotel Haaga Central Park, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Helsinki. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,323 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Helsinki is the 5-star Marski by Scandic. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,828 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Helsinki is the 3-star Hotel Finn. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 5,511 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Helsinki, like the outstanding Uspenski Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,146 visitors.

Kauppatori is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Helsinki. This incredible attraction is a market square and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 25,097 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Helsinki is the extraordinary Senate Square. This must-see tourist destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,455 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Helsinki Cathedral. Around 10,211 visitors have given this lutheran cathedral an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Kaivopuisto. Kaivopuisto is a popular neighbourhood of helsinki, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,621 travelers.

Come to Helsinki prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Helsinki.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restaurant Farang, after your day of exploring the city of Helsinki. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,081 customers.

Restaurant HOKU is another of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 966 customers.

Locals recommend Liberty or Death, one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 685 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Finland.

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 5 of your epic road trip in Finland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Helsinki. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Tampere. You’ll stay in Tampere for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Helsinki’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Helsinki, start your day with a visit to the amazing Esplanadi park. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,022 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Ateneum. This art museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,449 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, the incredible Ateneum welcomes 400,000 visitors annually.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Temppeliaukio Church to make the most of your road trip across Finland. The spectacular Temppeliaukio Church is a cave church that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,662 visitors.

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

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurant Tampella. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,192 reviews.

The remarkable Café Pispala is another top restaurant in Tampere we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 879 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Ravintola Borneo is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 708 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Tampere, the fantastic Pub Golden Monkey. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Finland!

Day 6 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Tampere 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.

Näsi Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Tampere. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,304 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Tampere at Ravintola Näsinneula before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 631 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Malabadi Tammela for your last chance at a meal in the city of Tampere. The Malabadi Tammela restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 756 customers.

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