Cheap 10-Day Finland Road Trip from Rovaniemi to Ruka, Kajaani, and Oulu

photo of Santa Claus Office at Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi in Lapland in Finland.
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Jan. - Dec.
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 10-day road trip through Finland! Travel to Rovaniemi, Pelkosenniemi, Sodankylä, Rukatunturi, Suomussalmi, Kajaani, and Oulu with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Finland for less with this 10-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Santa Claus Office, the captivating Santa Claus Village, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Finland and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Rovaniemi, 2 nights in Rukatunturi, 2 nights in Kajaani, and 2 nights in Oulu.

This customizable and cheap Finland travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Finland at the lowest price!

On arrival in Rovaniemi, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Finland. Explore the magnificent Rukatunturi to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Oulanka National Park and take in its distinct atmosphere. Finland offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.

Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Finland. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in Finland.

This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in Finland, like the stunning Oulu market square. You'll visit the incredible Tietomaa Science Centre to make lasting memories. You'll also have the chance to admire the outstanding Kuopio Market Square up close.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 10-day road trip, you'll leave Finland happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 10-day vacation in Finland. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 9 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Finland with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Finland travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Finland and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Finland’s famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions There’s no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Finland offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Finland with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours to Finland fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 9 nights
Rental car, 10 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Rovaniemi Finland, panorama of the city with Kemijoki river in the back and Ounasvaara fell with the city heart at the left.Rovaniemi / 3 nights
Oulu Finland Aerial landscape photo.Oulu / 2 nights
Kuopio - city in FinlandKuopio
Kajaani - city in FinlandKajaani / 2 nights
photo of beautiful view of Finnish landscape with trees in snow, ruka, karelia, lapland, hilly winter landscapes in famous winter sports area called Ruka.Ruka / 2 nights

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Attractions

Santa Claus Village, Rovaniemi, Rovaniemen seutukunta, Lapland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSanta Claus Village
Photo of Rukatunturi is a 490 meters high fell and a ski resort in Kuusamo in the middle of lakes and evergreen forests of Finland.Rukatunturi
Photo of Scene of Kuopio Market Square, with stalls, the town hall, locals and visitors, in Kuopio, Finland.Kuopio Market Square
Santa Claus Office, Rovaniemi, Rovaniemen seutukunta, Lapland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSanta Claus Office
Oulu market squareOulu market square
Tietomaa Science CentreTietomaa Science Centre
photo of a river in winter at Oulanka National Park, Finland.Oulanka National Park
Raatteen Portti, Suomussalmi, Kehys-Kainuun seutukunta, Kainuu, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandRaate Gate
Pieni Karhunkierros Circle Trail
Angry Birds Playground, Rovaniemi, Rovaniemen seutukunta, Lapland, Mainland Finland, FinlandAngry Birds Playground
Kajaani Castle Ruins, Kajaani, Kajaanin seutukunta, Kainuu, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKajaani Castle Ruins
Photo of Oulu Market Hall, Finland.Oulu Market Hall
Kasurila, Siilinjärvi, Kuopio sub-region, North Savo, Regional State Administrative Agency for Eastern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKasurila
Valkeisenlammen puisto
Ounasvaara Ski Oy, Rovaniemi, Rovaniemen seutukunta, Lapland, Mainland Finland, FinlandOunasvaara Ski Oy
The Oulu Museum Of Art, Oulu, Oulun seutukunta, North Ostrobothnia, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandThe Oulu Museum Of Art
Ruka Pedestrian Village
The Quiet People - The Silent People, Suomussalmi, Kehys-Kainuun seutukunta, Kainuu, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandThe Quiet People - The Silent People
Photo of Hollihaka Park Oulu outdoor gym in winter at night, Finland.Hollihaka Park Oulu outdoor gym
Santa's Post Office, Rovaniemi, Rovaniemen seutukunta, Lapland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSanta's Post Office
An aerial view of Kiutaköngäs rapids in the northern taiga forest of Finland.Kiutaköngäs
University of Oulu Botanical Gardens, Oulu, Oulun seutukunta, North Ostrobothnia, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandUniversity of Oulu Botanical Gardens
Oulu Automobile Museum, Oulu, Oulun seutukunta, North Ostrobothnia, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandOulu Automobile Museum
Hapelähde Park, Kuopio, Kuopio sub-region, North Savo, Regional State Administrative Agency for Eastern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandHapelähde Park
Kopara Reindeer Park, Pelkosenniemi, Itä-Lapin seutukunta, Lapland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKopara Reindeer Park
Nallikari Lighthouse, Oulu, Oulun seutukunta, North Ostrobothnia, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandNallikari Lighthouse
photo of an empty Nallikari beach at morning in Oulu, Finland.Nallikari beach
Turkansaari Open-air museumTurkansaari Open Air Museum
Rotuaarin pallo, Oulu, Oulun seutukunta, North Ostrobothnia, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandRotuaarin pallo
Mannerheim park, Oulu, Oulun seutukunta, North Ostrobothnia, Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandMannerheim park
Photo of beautiful river scenery with cliffs, forest and rapids in Koitelinkoski in Oulu, Finland.Koitelinkoski
Photo of aerial beautiful view of Pyhätunturi fell in the sun in early spring, Finland.Pyhätunturi
Oulu CastleOulu Castle
Jaakkola Reindeer Farm, Sodankylä, Pohjois-Lapin seutukunta, Lapland, Mainland Finland, FinlandJaakkola Reindeer Farm
Heinätorinpuisto parkHeinätorinpuisto park
Arctic Husky Farm
Musical Forest

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Day 1 – Rovaniemi - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Rovaniemi - arrival day

  • Rovaniemi - Arrival day
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  • Angry Birds Playground
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Your exciting road trip through Finland starts when you reach the incredible city of Rovaniemi, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Rovaniemi and begin your adventure in Finland.

Rovaniemi is a popular cheap holiday destination in Finland with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Rovaniemi and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Angry Birds Playground will make your cheap holiday in Finland truly special. This attraction is a fascinating park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,355 visitors.

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

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Rovaniemi. An excellent example is the popular Santa's Salmon Place. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 765 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Finland is Nili Restaurant. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,476 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Ravintola Roka Street Bistro. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,019 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Cafe & Bar 21 is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,236 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Rovaniemi we recommend is Kauppayhtiö, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 679 customers.

Oliver's Corner Irish Pub is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 786 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in Finland!

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Day 2 – Rovaniemi

Day 2

Day 2 – Rovaniemi

  • Rovaniemi
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Drive 20 km, 22 min

  • Santa Claus Office
  • Santa's Post Office
  • Santa Claus Village
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Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rovaniemi, proving that cheap holidays in Finland can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Santa Claus Office. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,392 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Santa's Post Office. This popular place of interest is a stunning must-see tourist destination that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 656 visitors.

To make your trip to Rovaniemi more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Santa Claus Village. With an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 22,072 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Santa Claus Village is often mentioned in Finland road trip itineraries.

Your discovery of Rovaniemi does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Rovaniemi on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Finland.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Finland, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Yuca, one of the best restaurants in Rovaniemi. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 598 reviews.

You can also check out Kahvila Lohihovi Oy. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 636 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Siipiravintola Wingston Ky. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 512 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Rovaniemi.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Rovaniemi for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at people's Pub and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 575 customers.

Ravintola Valdemari is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 659 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Frans & Chérie, Rovaniemi. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 506 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Rovaniemi.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Rovaniemi!

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Day 3 – Pelkosenniemi, Sodankylä, and Ruka

Day 3

Day 3 – Pelkosenniemi, Sodankylä, and Ruka

  • Ruka
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Drive 323 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Jaakkola Reindeer Farm
  • Arctic Husky Farm
  • Kopara Reindeer Park
  • Pyhätunturi
  • More

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Finland, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Pelkosenniemi and end your day in the city of Ruka, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Pelkosenniemi is the amazing Arctic Husky Farm. This travel destination is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 149 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Kopara Reindeer Park. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 421 travelers, a visit to this well-known must-see tourist destination and sightseeing spot in Pelkosenniemi is likely to make your vacation in Finland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Pelkosenniemi is the outstanding Pyhätunturi. This mountain has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 294 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Finland. To have the best affordable travel experience in Finland, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Finland unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Finland.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Ruka. Ruka is another cheap travel destination in Finland where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Finland can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Ruka that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Ruka is RUOK. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 489 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Ruka, Pizzeria Milano is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 543 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Kotipizza. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Ruka enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 504 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Ruka’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit Hanki Baari. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 172 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Ski Booster - Bar - Cafe - Grill. This popular bar in Ruka has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 127 bar-goers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Finland!

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Day 4 – Ruka and Juuma

Day 4

Day 4 – Ruka and Juuma

  • Ruka
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Drive 85 km, 1 hour 28 min

  • Rukatunturi
  • Ruka Pedestrian Village
  • Pieni Karhunkierros Circle Trail
  • Kiutaköngäs
  • Oulanka National Park
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On day 4 of your road trip adventures in Finland, you’ll go deep into Ruka, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Ruka, and meet locals along the way!

Ruka offers an incredible variety of budget hotels and places to stay you can choose from and spend the night in.

We recommend you stay at the charming Ruka Safaris Iisakki Village to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Ruka. This hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 245 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Scandic Rukahovi. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Ruka. Scandic Rukahovi has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 815 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Ruka should also consider Ervastin Lomat. This guesthouse offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Ervastin Lomat has been rated by 9 guests with an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Ruka offering low-cost accommodations get fully-booked fast. If any of these stay options are not available during your visit in the city, our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best budget alternatives.

One thing that makes Ruka the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding fell, Rukatunturi. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,713 visitors.

The famous Ruka Pedestrian Village is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible must-see tourist destination and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 737 visitors.

This fascinating attraction is a must-visit.

Come to Ruka prepared by adding a tour to your budget vacation package to Finland. If you’re up for a challenging, fun, or inspiring activity, check out the fantastic selection of tours and cheap holiday deals in Ruka.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Ruka, Villiruokaravintola Rukan Kuksa. Locals enjoy eating at Villiruokaravintola Rukan Kuksa for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 397 diners.

Ravintola Talonpöytä Kuusamo serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 389 food lovers.

If you want more options, Autogrilli Apollo is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Autogrilli Apollo has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 272 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Ruka? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Ruka after dinner. Locals recommend Wanha Mestari, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 279 customers.

Night & Bar Qupla is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Finland. Night & Bar Qupla has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 87 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Ruka.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating this terrific day of your affordable vacation in Finland!

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Day 5 – Suomussalmi and Kajaani

Day 5

Day 5 – Suomussalmi and Kajaani

  • Kajaani
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Drive 307 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • The Quiet People - The Silent People
  • Raate Gate
  • Musical Forest
  • Kajaani Castle Ruins
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On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Finland, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Kajaani and end your day in the city of Kajaani, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Kajaani is the amazing Kajaani Castle Ruins. This travel destination is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,005 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Finland. To have the best affordable travel experience in Finland, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Finland unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Finland.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Kajaani. Kajaani is another cheap travel destination in Finland where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Finland can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Kajaani that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Kajaani is Mantan Grilli-Kioski Oy. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 937 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Kajaani, Restaurant Fors is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 315 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Restaurant Ranch. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Kajaani enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 771 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Kajaani’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit Rock House Kulma. Rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 301 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Restaurant Saint Kukko. This popular bar in Kajaani has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 103 bar-goers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Finland!

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Day 6 – Kuopio, Siilinjärvi, and Kajaani

Day 6

Day 6 – Kuopio, Siilinjärvi, and Kajaani

  • Kuopio
  • Kajaani
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Drive 347 km, 4 hours 15 min

  • Valkeisenlammen puisto
  • Kuopio Market Square
  • Hapelähde Park
  • Kasurila
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Day 6 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across Finland is proof that there's more to the city of Kuopio than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Kuopio and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Kajaani.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Valkeisenlammen puisto. This incredible attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 784 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Kuopio Market Square. This spectacular market square and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,021 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Hapelähde Park during a vacation in Kuopio. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Hapelähde Park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 547 reviews.

This day of your road trip in Finland is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Kasurila. This popular place of interest in Kuopio is a valued village that has a rating of 4.4 out of a 5-star rating from 811 visitors.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Finland more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Kuopio, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Kajaani for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Kotipizza is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 492 customers.

Cafe Mokka is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Kajaani. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 282 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Ravintola Wanha Kerho, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 255 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Kajaani, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Kajaani.

Bar Jussila (T:mi Juha J. Immonen) is a fantastic bar many locals in Kajaani recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 50 customers.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in Finland!

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Day 7 – Oulu

Day 7

Day 7 – Oulu

  • Oulu
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Drive 204 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Turkansaari Open Air Museum
  • Oulu Automobile Museum
  • Nallikari beach
  • Nallikari Lighthouse
  • Rotuaarin pallo
  • More

On day 7 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Finland, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Oulu and end your day in the city of Oulu, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Oulu is the amazing Turkansaari Open Air Museum. This travel destination is an open-air museum that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 390 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Oulu Automobile Museum. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 549 travelers, a visit to this well-known automobile museum and sightseeing spot in Oulu is likely to make your vacation in Finland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Oulu is the outstanding Nallikari beach. This beach has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 402 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland, drop by the popular Nallikari Lighthouse. This attraction, an amazing top-tier point of interest, has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 412 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Rotuaarin pallo. This top-tier point of interest is a popular attraction rated 4 out of 5 stars by 418 visitors from all over the globe.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Finland. To have the best affordable travel experience in Finland, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Finland unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Finland.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Oulu. Oulu is another cheap travel destination in Finland where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Finland can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Oulu that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Oulu is Grill Swing. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 518 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Oulu, Toripolliisi is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,274 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Cafe Rooster. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Oulu enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,068 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Oulu’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit Leskinen. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,338 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Irish Pub St. Michael (Arctic Vodka Oy). This popular bar in Oulu has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,244 bar-goers.

You can also go to Pub Graali as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Pub Graali is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 611 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Finland!

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Day 8 – Oulu

Day 8

Day 8 – Oulu

  • Oulu
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Drive 19 km, 47 min

  • University of Oulu Botanical Gardens
  • Oulu Castle
  • The Oulu Museum Of Art
  • Tietomaa Science Centre
  • Hollihaka Park Oulu outdoor gym
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Day 8 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across Finland is proof that there's more to the city of Oulu than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Oulu and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Oulu.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated University of Oulu Botanical Gardens. This incredible attraction is a botanical garden that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 584 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Oulu Castle. This spectacular top-tier point of interest and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 271 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous The Oulu Museum Of Art during a vacation in Oulu. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing The Oulu Museum Of Art has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 777 reviews.

This day of your road trip in Finland is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Tietomaa Science Centre. This popular place of interest in Oulu is a valued museum that has a rating of 4.2 out of a 5-star rating from 1,871 visitors.

You’ll be making the most of your time in Oulu when you include the fantastic Hollihaka Park Oulu outdoor gym to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating outdoor gym with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 694 travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Finland more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Oulu, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Oulu for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Sauraha is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,238 customers.

Café Aitta9 is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Oulu. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,231 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Viking Restaurant Harald, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,270 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Oulu, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Oulu.

Cafe Kuluma is a fantastic bar many locals in Oulu recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 590 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Frans & Camille Bistro, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 869 customers.

Jumpru Pub is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Oulu. Customers have rated the exciting Jumpru Pub an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 772 reviews.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in Finland!

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Day 9 – Kiiminki and Rovaniemi

Day 9

Day 9 – Kiiminki and Rovaniemi

  • Oulu
  • Rovaniemi
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Oulu market square
  • Oulu Market Hall
  • Heinätorinpuisto park
  • Mannerheim park
  • Koitelinkoski
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On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Finland, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Oulu and end your day in the city of Rovaniemi, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Oulu is the amazing Oulu market square. This travel destination is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,162 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Oulu Market Hall. Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars by 903 travelers, a visit to this well-known market hall and sightseeing spot in Oulu is likely to make your vacation in Finland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Oulu is the outstanding Heinätorinpuisto park. This top-tier point of interest has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 192 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland, drop by the popular Mannerheim park. This attraction, an amazing best-rated sightseeing destination, has been rated 4.1 out of 5 stars by 348 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Koitelinkoski. This rapids is a popular attraction rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 300 visitors from all over the globe.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Finland. To have the best affordable travel experience in Finland, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Finland unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Finland.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Rovaniemi. Rovaniemi is another cheap travel destination in Finland where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Finland can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Rovaniemi that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Rovaniemi is Gustav Kitchen & Bar. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 365 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Rovaniemi, Saigon Noodle Bar is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 228 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Hanki. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Rovaniemi enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 159 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Rovaniemi’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit Hemingway's Rovaniemi. Rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 545 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Bull Bar and Grill. This popular bar in Rovaniemi has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 392 bar-goers.

You can also go to Uitto Pub, Rovaniemi as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Uitto Pub, Rovaniemi is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 332 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Finland!

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Day 10 – Rovaniemi - departure day

Day 10

Day 10 – Rovaniemi - departure day

  • Rovaniemi - Departure day
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  • Ounasvaara Ski Oy
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Finland as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 10 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Rovaniemi.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Finland.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Rovaniemi is the remarkable Ounasvaara Ski Oy. This must-see tourist destination and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 787 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Rovaniemi, consider a top-rated restaurant like Santa Claus Holiday Village. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,029 customers.

Amarillo, Rovaniemi is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 1,770 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Hostel Café Koti. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 909 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Finland and your fun memories in Rovaniemi.

You’ll then say farewell to Rovaniemi and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Finland!

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