Cheap 14-Day Finland Road Trip from Turku traveling east to Helsinki, Lappeenranta, Varkaus, Jyvaskyla, and Tampere

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 14-day cheap road trip in Finland, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Turku, Jänessaari, Helsinki, Vantaa, Kotka, Lappeenranta, Imatra, Parikkala, Varkaus, Kuopio, Jyvaskyla, Mänttä-Vilppula, Raikku, and Tampere, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore Finland for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Finland travel package promises an exhilarating 14-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Turku, 5 nights in Helsinki, 1 night in Lappeenranta, 1 night in Varkaus, 1 night in Jyvaskyla, and 2 nights in Tampere. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Finland and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Finland at the lowest price!

On arrival in Turku, 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. Finland offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Finland, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 14-day vacation in Finland. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 13 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 in Finland fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Turku - arrival day

  • Turku - Arrival day
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  • Mannerheim Park
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Your exciting road trip through Finland starts when you reach the incredible city of Turku, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Turku and begin your adventure in Finland.

Turku is a popular cheap holiday destination in Finland with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Finland, Turku is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Mannerheim Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 330 visitors.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Turku, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Discover the heart of Turku through its culinary scene, starting with Martinsillan Grilli. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Ravintola Masala, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Smör, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Turku, Bar Edison. Alternatively, visit Rento, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Pikku Havanna, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Turku, and Jänessaari

  • Turku
  • Jänessaari
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Drive 18 km, 51 min

  • Botanic Garden of Turku
  • Turku Castle
  • Turku Art Museum
  • Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
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Ready for day 2 of your road trip vacation in Finland? Discover more of Turku and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Turku Castle. This much-appreciated castle is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,121 reviews.

Next up is Turku Art Museum. This building has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,350 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the village, Turku Art Museum welcomes 80,848 visitors annually.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. This museum has been rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,116 reviews.

Set your GPS to Jänessaari and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 14 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Jänessaari beckons with new experiences!

Make Botanic Garden of University of Turku your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,447 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Turku and your accommodation.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Turku is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Panimoravintola Koulu, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Delhi Darbar - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Bar4 and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Uusi Apteekki Pub is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Walo Rooftop Bar, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Finland!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Turku, and Helsinki

  • Helsinki
  • Turku
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • Turku Cathedral
  • Luostarinmäki Open-Air Museum
  • Kupittaa Park
  • Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
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Day 3 of your road trip across Finland is another proof that cheap holidays in Finland can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Turku. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Helsinki, where you'll be spending 5 nights.

Take the opportunity to see Turku Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,025 visitors.

Luostarinmäki is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This cup marked stones has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,805 travelers.

Turku is also the home of Kupittaa. Around 4,659 people have rated this district an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from a total of 1,845 reviews, a visit to this sightseeing destination is a great idea.

Helsinki offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Finland. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Helsinki. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Base Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. One Pint Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Liberty or Death is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Finland!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Drive 3 km, 51 min

  • Temppeliaukio Church
  • Finnish Museum of Natural History
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
  • Art Museum Ateneum
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Day 4 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Helsinki, proving that cheap holidays in Finland can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Helsinki, with 4 nights to stay in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Temppeliaukio Church. This cave church is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Helsinki, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,801 visitors.

Finnish Museum of Natural History is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,700 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. Visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 7,331 reviews.

Ateneum, boasting an annual visitor count of up to 400,000 people, is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an art museum rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,952 reviews.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Helsinki, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Helsinki and the culture of past or present-day Finland.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Helsinki is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Lappi Ravintola offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Restaurant Vltava. Or, try Ravintola Karl-Johan Oy, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Kaisla, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Beaver Bar, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Praha, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Finland!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Helsinki

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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • SkyWheel Helsinki
  • Uspenski Cathedral
  • Korkeasaari Zoo
  • The National Museum of Finland
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Day 5 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Finland. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Helsinki and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Make SkyWheel Helsinki one of your first sightseeing stops in Helsinki. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,140 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Uspenski Cathedral is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This eastern orthodox cathedral is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,716 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Korkeasaari Zoo. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 12,811 visitors. Up to 498,266 people travel to this site annually.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to National Museum of Finland and find out why 447,139 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular national museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.4 out of 5-star rating as given by 6,216 previous visitors.

Finland is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Finland, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Finland. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Finland that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Helsinki offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Finland.

Löyly Helsinki stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Ravintola Nokka offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Hotel Kämp, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki, The Riff. Roasberg is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Finland. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Finland!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Helsinki

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Drive 7 km, 36 min

  • Linnanmäki
  • Kaisaniemi Park
  • Esplanadi
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Day 6 means another chance to make the best memories in Helsinki. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Helsinki and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Linnanmäki. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,571 reviews.

Continue your journey at Kaisaniemi Park. This park is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,016 travelers from near and far.

Helsinki is also the home of Esplanadi park. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,380 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.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Helsinki. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Discover the heart of Helsinki through its culinary scene, starting with Restaurant Olo. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Ravintola Teerenpeli, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Restaurant Pompier, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Finland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Finland!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Helsinki, and Vantaa

  • Helsinki
  • Vantaa
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Kaivopuisto
  • Helsinki Market Square
  • Senate Square
  • Helsinki Cathedral
  • Heureka
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On day 7 of your affordable vacation in Finland, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Helsinki. You’ll stay in Helsinki for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Finland, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Kick off the day at Kaivopuisto, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This neighbourhood of helsinki is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,806 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Kauppatori. Kauppatori is a market square with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 26,148 reviews.

Senate Square is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,379 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Helsinki Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,060 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Helsinki, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vantaa. This drive usually takes around 29 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Heureka. This science center is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,170 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Helsinki.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Helsinki. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Restaurant Rioni offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Kappeli. Or, try Restaurant Farang, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

A road trip vacation in Helsinki can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Helsinki, Kotka, and Lappeenranta

  • Lappeenranta
  • Kotka
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Katariina Seaside Park
  • Sapokka Water Garden
  • Maritime Museum of Finland
  • Maritime Centre Vellamo
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On day 8 of your cheap holiday travels in Finland, you’ll tour 1 destination: Kotka. You'll stay in Lappeenranta for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kotka, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Helsinki to Kotka may take around 1 hour 40 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kotka, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Katariina Seaside Park‎. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,436 visitors.

Next, make your way to Sapokka. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,859 reviews.

While in Kotka, we also recommend a visit to Maritime Museum of Finland. This maritime museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,216 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Maritime Centre Vellamo. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,890 travelers, this maritime museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Kotka.

While exploring Finland is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Lappeenranta has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Lappeenranta on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Finland shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Lappeenranta is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Start your foodie adventure at Angus Steak & Wine, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to My Bakery Cafe Oy, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Ravintola Iskender, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Lamppu, known for its inviting atmosphere. Pikku Pete Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, GI-Ki Oy provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Lappeenranta!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Lappeenranta, Imatra, Parikkala, Savonlinna, and Varkaus

  • Varkaus
  • Imatra
  • Parikkala
  • Savonlinna
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Imatra Rapids
  • Parikkala Sculpture Park
  • Lusto - The Finnish Forest Museum
  • Olavinlinna
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On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Finland, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Imatra, Parikkala, and Savonlinna. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Varkaus, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lappeenranta, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Imatra. This drive usually takes around 29 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Imatrankoski. This rapids is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,146 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Imatra and set your GPS to Parikkala. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 38 min. Upon reaching Parikkala, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Parikkala Sculpture Park is a great place to start. This sculpture garden is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,202 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Savonlinna. This car ride takes around 31 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Lusto – The Finnish Forest Museum. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,608 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Varkaus. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Varkaus, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Varkaus, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the town's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Container Restaurant Morton Varkaus, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Terrace Cafe Torni - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Sai Gon Kitchen, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ravintola Lännentie 66 Ky. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, O'Harry's Irish Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Next Step, another top-rated bar in the area.

A road trip vacation in Imatra can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Varkaus, Kuopio, and Jyvaskyla

  • Jyväskylä
  • Kuopio
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Kuopio Art Museum
  • Kuopio Market
  • Mäki-Matti Family Park
  • Natural History Museum of Central Finland
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Day 10 of your road trip across Finland offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Kuopio, and Jyvaskyla. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Jyvaskyla, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Kuopio and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 56 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kuopio beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Kuopio Art Museum. Previous visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 450 reviews.

Kuopio Market Square is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This market square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,576 reviews.

Set your GPS to Jyvaskyla and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 50 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Jyvaskyla beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Mäki-Matti Family Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 999 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Natural History Museum of Central Finland. Natural History Museum of Central Finland is a natural history museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 583 reviews.

Jyvaskyla offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Finland. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Savor the culinary delights of Jyvaskyla, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Ravintola Teerenpeli, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Figaro Restaurant, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Restaurant Frans & Sandra, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Matsi Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Poppari offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Jyvaskyla. Harry's is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Jyvaskyla, Mänttä-Vilppula, Raikku, and Tampere

  • Tampere
  • Mänttä
  • Raikku
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Drive 205 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Gösta Serlachius Museum, Museum of Art
  • Serlachius Museum - Gustaf
  • Vehoniemi Observation Tower
  • Vehoniemi Automobile Museum
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Day 11 of your self-drive vacation in Finland will take you to the city of Tampere, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Tampere, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Finland, including Mänttä-Vilppula, and Raikku.

Mänttä-Vilppula’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Jyvaskyla behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 11 min. Mänttä-Vilppula welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Gösta Serlachius Museum, Museum of Art, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,285 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Serlachius Museum - Gustaf. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 921 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Raikku, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Mänttä-Vilppula to Raikku may take around 1 hour 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Raikku, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Vehoniemi observation tower. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 189 visitors.

Vehoniemi automobile museum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This automobile museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,148 travelers.

While exploring Finland is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Tampere has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Tampere on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Finland by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Tampere that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Vaakon Nakki offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Sailor's Bar & Grill. Or, try Zeytuun, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Thrasherie Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Huurupiilo, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Moro Sky Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Finland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Finland!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Tampere

  • Tampere
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Drive 4 km, 59 min

  • Museokeskus Vapriikki
  • Tampere Cathedral
  • Koskipuisto Park
  • Finlayson Factory Area
  • Näsi Park
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On day 12 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Finland, you’ll go deep into Tampere and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Tampere — 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Museum Centre Vapriikki, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,185 reviews. Every year, Museum Centre Vapriikki welcomes more than 185,000 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Tampere Cathedral is a recommended place to visit. This lutheran cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,575 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Tampere is Koskipuisto. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,840 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Tampere offers an experience you will remember.

Finlayson Area is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Tampere. This point of interest promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,162 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Näsi Park. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,319 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Make your vacation in Finland more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Finland and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Finland by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Tampere that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Shanghai Chinese Restaurant, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Ravintola Coussicca - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Koskikeskus, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Visit Bar K, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Kievari Kahdet Kasvot serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Tampere. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Tampere, and Turku

  • Turku
  • Tampere
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Särkänniemi
  • Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
  • Hatanpää Park Arboretum
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Day 13 of your road trip across Finland is another proof that cheap holidays in Finland can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Tampere. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Turku, where you'll be spending 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Särkänniemi. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,050 reviews.

Continue your journey at Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This cafe is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,254 travelers from near and far.

Tampere is also the home of Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,864 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Turku. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Turku, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Turku has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Pizzeria Via Tribunali Turku, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? OOBU offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Cosmic Comic Cafe is the perfect spot for you!

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Rica Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Hunter's Inn is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Kerttulin Kievari is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Turku - departure day

  • Turku - Departure day
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  • Aurajokiranta
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Your budget road trip vacation in Finland is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Turku.

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

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Turku is the remarkable Aurajokiranta. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 279 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Turku, consider a top-rated restaurant like Pancho Villa Turku, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Fazer Café Aurakatu is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Restaurant Roster, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Turku.

You’ll then say farewell to Turku. 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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