Cheap Two-Week Finland Road Trip from Helsinki to Kotka, Imatra, Mikkeli, and Hämeenlinna

Your exciting road trip through Finland starts when you reach the incredible city of Helsinki, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Helsinki and begin your adventure in Finland.

Helsinki 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 Helsinki and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Esplanadi park 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 12,022 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 Helsinki. An excellent example is the popular Kappeli. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,294 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Finland is Lappi Ravintola. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,870 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 Restaurant Kuu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 977 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Löyly Helsinki is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 4,237 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Helsinki we recommend is Kaisla, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,238 customers.

Roasberg is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 1,256 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Helsinki, proving that cheap holidays in Finland can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Uspenski Cathedral. This attraction is an eastern orthodox cathedral that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,146 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Kauppatori. This popular place of interest is a stunning market square that boasts an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 25,097 visitors.

To make your trip to Helsinki more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Senate Square. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,455 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Senate Square is often mentioned in Finland road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Helsinki Cathedral is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This lutheran cathedral and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,211 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something else, make your way to the amazing Kaivopuisto. More than 6,621 visitors have rated this neighbourhood of helsinki and tourist destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Helsinki does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Helsinki 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 Ravintola Ragu, one of the best restaurants in Helsinki. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 924 reviews.

You can also check out Restaurant Farang. 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 1,081 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Restaurant HOKU. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 966 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Helsinki.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Helsinki for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at One Pint Pub and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 796 customers.

Liberty or Death 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 4.5 out of 5 stars by 685 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Restaurant Vltava. Rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 5,124 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Helsinki.

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

Day 3 means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Finland, Helsinki. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Helsinki!

One of the best destinations you can travel to today is the stunning Korkeasaari Zoo. Each year, this zoo and attraction welcomes around 498,266 visitors from all over the world. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in over 12,452 reviews, it’s clear that this remarkable zoo is truly worth a spot in your road trip plans.

You can also spend some time at the spectacular National Museum of Finland. This attraction is a national museum that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,147 travelers. Up to 447,139 people visit this popular sight every year, so don’t miss out on your chance to see it today.

Another place you’ll also want to make time for today is the incredible Sibelius Park. This popular park in Helsinki has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,509 travelers.

You also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Sibelius Monument. This sculpture and travel hotspot is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,019 visitors.

Excited to see another tourist destination in Helsinki?

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Helsinki. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Helsinki offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Finland worth remembering for a lifetime.

When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Helsinki has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday goers!

One of the best restaurants worth visiting in Helsinki is Restaurant Savotta. This restaurant offers good food at reasonable prices and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,076 customers.

Ravintola Nerone is an excellent alternative with an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 951 reviews. Ravintola Nerone is known for its delicious meals that will surely satisfy your hunger.

Another of the best places to eat in Helsinki is Restaurant Merimakasiini. This restaurant has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 992 customers because of their good food, service, and ambiance.

It’s natural to feel curious about what happens around Helsinki as the night unfolds. To see what the nightlife looks like in Helsinki, consider an after-dinner drink at one of the best bars in the area.

We recommend you visit Hotel Kämp, an excellent place to enjoy a couple of drinks. This bar is one of locals’ favorite hangout spots and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,508 customers.

Ravintola Teerenpeli serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Helsinki. Customers have rated Ravintola Teerenpeli an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 2,025 reviews.

You could also relax and have drinks at Restaurant Teatteri. This bar is popular in Helsinki for its great selection of drinks and unique atmosphere. Proof of this claim is clear in its average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1,757 bar goers.

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!

On day 4 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 Helsinki and end your day in the city of Kotka, 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 Helsinki is the amazing Ateneum. This travel destination is an art museum that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,449 visitors. Up to 400,000 people visit this attraction yearly, so don't miss this opportunity to see the wonderful Ateneum with your own eyes.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 7,063 travelers, a visit to this well-known museum and sightseeing spot in Helsinki is likely to make your vacation in Finland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Helsinki is the outstanding Finnish Museum of Natural History. This natural history museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,155 visitors. In a single year, approximately 400,000 travelers include the unforgettable Finnish Museum of Natural History in their road trip and sightseeing itineraries.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland, drop by the popular Temppeliaukio Church. This attraction, an amazing cave church, has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,662 travelers.

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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Kotka. Kotka 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 Kotka that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Kotka is Erkan Bistro & Restaurant. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 998 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Kotka, Tai Hing is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 816 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Keisarinsatama. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Kotka enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 781 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Kotka’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit Players Sports Bar. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 572 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

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

On day 5 of your road trip adventures in Finland, you’ll go deep into Kotka, 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 Kotka, and meet locals along the way!

Kotka 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 Tampsan Lake to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Kotka. This apartment offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone, Kotka. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Kotka. Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone, Kotka has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 557 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Kotka should also consider Hotelli Jokipuisto. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Hotelli Jokipuisto has been rated by 1,039 guests with an average of 4 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Kotka 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 Kotka the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding park, Katariina Seaside Park‎. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,357 visitors.

The famous Sapokka is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible park and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,810 visitors.

Kotka is also the home of the extraordinary Sibeliuksenpuisto. Around 590 travelers have rated the spectacular Sibeliuksenpuisto an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Maritime Centre Vellamo. With an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 1,802 reviews, a visit to this wonderful maritime museum and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This day of your road trip through Finland is also your chance to admire the fantastic Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge up close. This fascinating museum and attraction is a must-visit. The marvelous Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,703 travelers.

Come to Kotka 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 Kotka.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Kotka, Maritime Centre Vellamo. Locals enjoy eating at Maritime Centre Vellamo for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,802 diners.

Canttiini serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,091 food lovers.

If you want more options, Tao Yuan is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Tao Yuan has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 441 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Kotka? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Kotka after dinner. Locals recommend Frans & Rosalie, Kotka, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 480 customers.

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

On day 6 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 Imatra and end your day in the city of Imatra, 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 Imatra is the amazing Imatrankoski. This travel destination is a rapid that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,034 visitors.

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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Imatra. Imatra 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 Imatra that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Imatra is Pizzeria Bella Napoli. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 268 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Imatra, Konnichiwa Sushi Imatra Mansikkala is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 258 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is McDonald's Imatra. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Imatra enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1,619 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Imatra’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit Kuohu Bar. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 190 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Osmo's Cosmos Bar. This popular bar in Imatra has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 441 bar-goers.

You can also go to Pub Vahti as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Pub Vahti is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 382 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

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

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 Savonlinna and end your day in the city of Mikkeli, 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 Savonlinna is the amazing Lusto – The Finnish Forest Museum. This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,571 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible The Johanna Oras Art Manor. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 282 travelers, a visit to this well-known best-rated sightseeing destination and sightseeing spot in Savonlinna is likely to make your vacation in Finland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Savonlinna is the outstanding Olavinlinna Castle. This stronghold has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,676 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland, drop by the popular Savonlinna Market Square. This attraction, an amazing must-see tourist destination, has been rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,683 travelers.

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 Mikkeli. Mikkeli 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 Mikkeli that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Mikkeli is Tertti Manor. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,090 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Mikkeli, Eepin Grilli is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 745 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Fernando's Restaurant. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Mikkeli enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 777 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Mikkeli’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit bar Dom. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 618 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Jälkipeli Pub, Karaoke, Sports Bar. This popular bar in Mikkeli has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 430 bar-goers.

You can also go to Mikkelin Keskusbaari Oy as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Mikkelin Keskusbaari Oy is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 235 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!

On day 8 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 Hämeenlinna and end your day in the city of Hämeenlinna, 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 Hämeenlinna is the amazing Aulanko Tower. This travel destination is an observation tower that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,589 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,210 travelers, a visit to this well-known museum and sightseeing spot in Hämeenlinna is likely to make your vacation in Finland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Hämeenlinna is the outstanding Prison Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 515 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland, drop by the popular Sibelius Park. This attraction, an amazing best-rated sightseeing destination, has been rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 156 travelers.

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 Hämeenlinna. Hämeenlinna 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 Hämeenlinna that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Hämeenlinna is Popino. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,841 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Hämeenlinna, Fifth Avenue is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,432 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Topkapi Pizzeria-Kebab. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Hämeenlinna enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 749 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Hämeenlinna’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit Voudin Kellari. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 665 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Olutravintola Birger. This popular bar in Hämeenlinna has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 289 bar-goers.

You can also go to Juliuksen Olohuone as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Juliuksen Olohuone is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 192 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

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 Raikku and end your day in the city of Tampere, where you'll stay for 3 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Raikku is the amazing Vehoniemi automobile museum. This travel destination is an automobile museum that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,012 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Vehoniemi observation tower. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 177 travelers, a visit to this well-known observation tower and sightseeing spot in Raikku is likely to make your vacation in Finland even more memorable.

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 Tampere. Tampere 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 Tampere that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Tampere is Restaurant Harald. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,504 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Tampere, Pella’s cafe 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 1,555 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Ravintola Coussicca. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Tampere enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,225 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Tampere’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit Brewery Restaurant Plevna. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,975 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Moro Sky Bar. This popular bar in Tampere has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,550 bar-goers.

You can also go to Beer Restaurant Konttori as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Beer Restaurant Konttori is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,208 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!

On day 10 of your road trip adventures in Finland, you’ll go deep into Tampere, where you'll stay for 2 nights, 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 Tampere, and meet locals along the way!

Tampere 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 Radisson Blu Grand Hotel Tammer to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Tampere. This 4-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,673 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Scandic Tampere Hämeenpuisto. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Tampere. Scandic Tampere Hämeenpuisto has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,113 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Tampere should also consider Kauppi. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Kauppi has been rated by 3,607 guests with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Tampere 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 Tampere the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding park, Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,785 visitors.

The famous Moomin Museum is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible museum and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,381 visitors.

Tampere is also the home of the extraordinary Koskipuisto. Around 3,750 travelers have rated the spectacular Koskipuisto an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Finlayson Factory Area. With an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from a total of 4,941 reviews, a visit to this wonderful top-tier point of interest and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This day of your road trip through Finland is also your chance to admire the fantastic Museum Centre Vapriikki up close. This fascinating museum and attraction is a must-visit. In fact, around 185,000 people travel to Tampere each year just to see this famous attraction with their own eyes. The marvelous Museum Centre Vapriikki enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,742 travelers.

Come to Tampere 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 Tampere.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Tampere, Restaurant Tampella. Locals enjoy eating at Restaurant Tampella for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,192 diners.

Café Pispala serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 879 food lovers.

If you want more options, Ravintola Borneo is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Ravintola Borneo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 708 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Tampere? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Tampere after dinner. Locals recommend Pub Golden Monkey, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Finland. Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 272 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Tampere.

You might also want to cap the night off at Café Europa, a fascinating bar that 758 customers have rated 4.2 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

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

Day 11’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Tampere, proving that cheap holidays in Finland can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This attraction is a cafe that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,011 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Särkänniemi. This popular place of interest is a stunning amusement park that boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,747 visitors.

To make your trip to Tampere more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Näsi Park. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,304 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Näsi Park is often mentioned in Finland road trip itineraries.

Your discovery of Tampere does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Tampere 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 Tallipihan kahvila, one of the best restaurants in Tampere. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 831 reviews.

You can also check out Ravintola Näsinneula. 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 4.5 out of 5 stars by 631 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Malabadi Tammela. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 756 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Tampere.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Tampere for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Pub Simon and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 542 customers.

Bar K 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 4.2 out of 5 stars by 508 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Thrasherie Bar. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 269 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Tampere.

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

Day 12 of your road trip across Finland offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Rauma and the enchanting Raisio, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Rauma and end the day in Raisio, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Buckle up because day 12 of your affordable vacation in Finland will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Rauma is the magnificent Church of the Holy Cross. Around 389 visitors have rated this excellent parish church and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Old Rauma on this leg of your self-drive tour in Finland. This attraction is a well-known old town that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 4,140 travelers.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Rauma, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Raisio.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Rhododendron Park. This popular site is a valued top-tier point of interest in Raisio and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 971 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Finland. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Finland. Make your cheap holiday experience in Finland more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Turku offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Finland. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Turku offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Finland.

Restaurant Kaskis is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 707 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Turku is Restaurant Kuori, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 644 customers.

Pippurimylly offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Turku. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,851 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Turku’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Panimoravintola Koulu is an excellent example of a great bar in Turku offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,279 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Walo Rooftop Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Turku. Walo Rooftop Bar is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 864 customers having rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Uusi Apteekki Pub is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Turku. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from more than 770 bar-goers.

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

On day 13 of your road trip adventures in Finland, you’ll go deep into Turku, 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 Turku, and meet locals along the way!

Turku 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 Hotel Kakola to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Turku. This 4-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,566 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Radisson Blu Marina Palace. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Turku. Radisson Blu Marina Palace has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,431 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Turku should also consider Centro Hotel. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Centro Hotel has been rated by 2,595 guests with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Turku 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 Turku the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding lutheran cathedral, Turku Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,745 visitors.

The famous Old Great Square is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible square and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,995 visitors.

Turku is also the home of the extraordinary Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. Around 1,996 travelers have rated the spectacular Aboa Vetus Ars Nova an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Turku Art Museum, which hosts up to 80,848 visitors every year. With an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from a total of 1,243 reviews, a visit to this wonderful building and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This fascinating attraction is a must-visit.

Come to Turku 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 Turku.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Turku, Pub Niska. Locals enjoy eating at Pub Niska for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,843 diners.

Delhi Darbar serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,697 food lovers.

If you want more options, Restaurant Tintå is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Restaurant Tintå has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,446 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Turku? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Turku after dinner. Locals recommend Hunter's Inn, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 747 customers.

Kerttulin Kievari is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Finland. Kerttulin Kievari has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 216 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Turku.

You might also want to cap the night off at Tårget, a fascinating bar that 1,834 customers have rated 4 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

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

On day 14 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 Turku and end your day in the city of Helsinki, 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 Turku is the amazing Luostarinmäki. This travel destination is a cup marked stones that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,736 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Kupittaa. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,520 travelers, a visit to this well-known district and sightseeing spot in Turku is likely to make your vacation in Finland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Turku is the outstanding Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. This best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,819 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland, drop by the popular Turku Castle. This attraction, an amazing castle, has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,724 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Botanic Garden of University of Turku. This park is a popular attraction rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,325 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 Helsinki. Helsinki 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 Helsinki that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Helsinki is Ravintola Nokka. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 744 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Helsinki, Restaurant Elite is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 875 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Ravintola Aino. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Helsinki enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 792 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Helsinki’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit The Riff. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,017 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Praha. This popular bar in Helsinki has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1,232 bar-goers.

You can also go to Bar Loose as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Bar Loose is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,153 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

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

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Finland as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Helsinki.

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 Helsinki is the remarkable Kaisaniemi Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 4,988 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Helsinki, consider a top-rated restaurant like Restaurant Pompier. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 560 customers.

Restaurant Savoy 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 4.6 out of 5 stars from 555 customers.

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