6-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tampere to Seinäjoki, Pori, and Turku and surrounding area

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Finland as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Tampere, Seinäjoki, Ylistaro, Lapua, Pori, Rauma, Raisio, Naantali, and Turku.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Finland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Tampere, 1 night in Seinäjoki, 1 night in Pori, and 1 night in Turku. 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 got you covered.

Upon arriving in Tampere, 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. Turku Castle and Museum Centre Vapriikki are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower, learn more about the unique Finlayson Area, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Rauma.

As you hit the open road and drive through Tampere, Seinäjoki, Ylistaro, Lapua, Pori, Rauma, Raisio, Naantali, and Turku, 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, accommodation, 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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Hatanpää Park Arboretum
Finlayson Factory AreaMuseum Centre VapriikkiSouthern ParkTampere CathedralPyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
Ylistaro ChurchWanha MarkkiVanha Paukku Cultural CenterLakeuden Risti Church
Old RaumaRhododendron ParkMoominworld
Turku Cathedralold Great SquareKupittaa ParkAdventure Park SeikkailupuistoTurku Castle
Koskipuisto

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Tampere - Arrival day
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  • Hatanpää Park Arboretum
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Welcome to Tampere, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Finland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Tampere's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Tampere 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 Hatanpää Park Arboretum, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Tampere. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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 Tampere, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Vaakon Nakki, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sailor's Bar & Grill offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Zeytuun. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tampere.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Thrasherie Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Huurupiilo is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Moro Sky Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Finland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Tampere
  • Seinäjoki
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Drive 192 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Finlayson Factory Area
  • Museum Centre Vapriikki
  • Southern Park
  • Tampere Cathedral
  • Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Finland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Tampere. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Seinäjoki, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Tampere’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Finlayson Area. This standout historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Museum Centre Vapriikki, a must-visit museum in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Southern Park, Tampere, a frequently visited park. For a change of scene, check out Tampere Cathedral, known for its picture-perfect features.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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.

As you explore more of Seinäjoki, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mallaskoski Brewery Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Seinäjoki. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mallas Kabacka, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pancho Villa Seinäjoki. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Seinäjoki this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pub Härmän Häjy, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar 15, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Kultainen Kulaus provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Seinäjoki and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Finland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Seinäjoki
  • Pori
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Drive 256 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Ylistaro Church
  • Wanha Markki
  • Vanha Paukku Cultural Center
  • Lakeuden Risti Church
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Finland. Today you will explore Ylistaro, Lapua, and Seinäjoki, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Pori. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Seinäjoki allows for both. Start by heading to Ylistaro Church. This worthwhile church provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Vanha Paukku Cultural Center, an often recommended cultural center. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally appreciated Cross Of The Plains Church.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Pori. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Pori. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Cafe Anton, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ravintola Sofia beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Panimoravintola Beer Hunter's. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Pori tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Space Bowling & Billiards, Pori. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, One For The Road offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Rattis, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Pori
  • Turku
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 34 min

  • Old Rauma
  • Rhododendron Park
  • Moominworld
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Finland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Rauma, Raisio, and Naantali. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Turku. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Pori today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Old Rauma. This UNESCO world heritage-designated historical landmark will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Rhododendron Park and learn what makes this serene botanical garden unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Moomin World.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Turku, 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 Turku's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Kaskis, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ravintola Masala is another top choice with a popular menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Edison is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Rento, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Pikku Havanna. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Finland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Turku
  • Tampere
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Turku Cathedral
  • old Great Square
  • Kupittaa Park
  • Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
  • Turku Castle
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On day 5 of your road trip in Finland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Turku. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tampere, where you will stay for 1 night.

Turku is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Turku Cathedral, a locally appreciated church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Old Great Square, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Kupittaa. This park is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Turku at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. After exploring the adventure park, head to the increasingly popular Turku Castle. This castle will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Shanghai Chinese Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ravintola Coussicca offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Koskikeskus. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tampere.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar K, known for its inviting atmosphere. Kievari Kahdet Kasvot is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Tampere - Departure day
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  • Koskipuisto
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Day 6 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Tampere 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 Koskipuisto. This beloved park is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Finland and go on a shopping spree in Tampere’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Finland.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Tampere. 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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