7-Day Finland Road Trip from Kittilän kirkonkylä to Kuusamo and Pelkosenniemi

Your road trip adventure in Finland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Kolari. You’ll stay in Kolari for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Kolari has many popular destinations you can explore.

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 Kolari is Design Hotel Levi. This 5-star hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 109 guests.

We also recommend the best 4-star accommodations, like Sokos Hotel Levi. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 405 guests.

Alternatively, one of the best cheap hotel options in Kolari is Sirkantahti. This 3-star hotel is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 627 guests.

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

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

Enjoy toasting the start of your 7-day vacation in Finland!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Kolari has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Kolari by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Kolari. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of Kolari, like the extraordinary Oy Levi Ski Resort. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,542 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Kolari is the spectacular Levin Sammuntupa and Reindeer Farm. This attraction is a spa and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 524 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Särestöniemen Museosäätiö museum. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 503 visitors.

Lapland Hotels Snow Village is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This top-tier point of interest is a popular destination among visitors in Kolari. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,850 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Kolari does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Kolari on this day of your trip.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Kolari!

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

One of the best places to visit today in Kolari is the amazing Angry Birds Playground. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,355 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, Arktikum. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 995 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Kolari is the outstanding Santa Claus Office. This popular top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,392 visitors.

The spectacular Auttiköngäs is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 497 visitors.

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

One of the best hotel options in the city of Kuusamo is the 4-star Scandic Rukahovi. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 422 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Hotel Royal Ruka. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 166 guests.

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

You still have 1 night left in Kuusamo.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Raate Gate. This incredible attraction is a local museum and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,677 visitors.

Komulanköngäs Waterfall is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 220 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Hossa National Park. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 442 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Finland to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Kuusamo.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Kuusamo, like Ravintola Talonpöytä Kuusamo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 389 customers.

Autogrilli Apollo is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Kuusamo. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through 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 Kolari. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Pelkosenniemi. You’ll stay in Pelkosenniemi for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Kolari’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Kolari, start your day with a visit to the amazing Myllykoski. This much-appreciated rapids and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 936 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Pieni Karhunkierros Circle Trail. This park and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,377 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Kiutaköngäs to make the most of your road trip across Finland. The spectacular Kiutaköngäs is a rapid that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 595 visitors.

The lovely Oulanka National Park is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 1,627 visitors have left this national park average ratings of 4.7 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 Rukatunturi. This attraction is a fell rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,713 reviews.

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

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Finland!

You’ll stay in Kolari for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Kolari today is Pyhätunturi. This excellent attraction is a mountain that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 294 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 Pyhätunturi for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a mountain and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 294 visitors.

This outstanding park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,361 travelers.

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

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

Or, you could enjoy a stay at an exclusive 5-star hotel. The Design Hotel Levi is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Kolari. This hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 109 guests.

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

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

Day 7 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Kolari 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.

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

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