Cheap Two-Week Finland Road Trip from Turku traveling east to Helsinki, Kotka, Hämeenlinna, and Tampere

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15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 15-day road trip through Finland! Travel to Turku, Jänessaari, Espoo, Helsinki, Kotka, Vantaa, Hämeenlinna, Tampere, Raisio, and Naantali with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Finland for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Finland travel package promises an exhilarating 15-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, 4 nights in Helsinki, 2 nights in Kotka, 1 night in Hämeenlinna, and 4 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 15-day vacation in Finland. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 14 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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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Helsinki cityscape with Helsinki Cathedral and port, FinlandHelsinki / 4 nights
Jänessaari
Kotka - city in FinlandKotka / 2 nights
Raisio
Naantali - city in FinlandNaantali
Hämeenlinna - city in FinlandSouthern Finland / 1 night
Early autumn morning panorama of the Port of Turku, Finland, with Turku Castle at background.Turku / 3 nights
Vantaa - city in FinlandVantaa
Espoo - city in FinlandEspoo
Aerial view of the Tampere city at sunset. Tampella building. View over Tammerkoski river in warm sunlight.Tampere / 4 nights

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Photo of scenic summer panorama of the Market Square (Kauppatori) at the Old Town pier in Helsinki, Finland.Market Square
Senate Square, Kruununhaka, Southern major district, Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSenate Square
Photo of Statue of JL Runeberg, the national poet of Finland, at Esplanadi park avenue in Helsinki, Finland.Esplanadi park
Photo of entrance gate and ticket office of the Korkeasaari Zoo. It is the largest zoo in Finland, located on the island.Korkeasaari Zoo
Photo of aerial View of Temppeliaukio Church, Helsinki, Finland.Temppeliaukio Church
Photo of Helsinki Cathedral over city center in spring, Finland.Helsinki Cathedral
Photo of Turku Castle is the largest medieval building in Finland, Turku, Finland.Turku Castle
Photo of people look at Dinosaur exhibition in Finnish Science Centre Heureka  in Vantaa. Heureka
Photo of art gallery Ateneum. Museum of Finnish, international art.Ateneum
Museum of Contemporary Art KiasmaMuseum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
Photo of the Kaivopuisto park and Harakka island on the background, Helsinki, Finland.Kaivopuisto
Photo of Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral Church in Katajanokka district of the Old Town in Helsinki, Finland.Uspenski Cathedral
Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandPyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
Photo of the National Museum of Finland ,Helsinki, Finland.National Museum of Finland
Photo of Sibelius Monument (artist Eila Hiltunen, 1967) dedicated to Finnish composer Jean Sibelius in Helsinki Sibelius Park, it consists more than 600 hollow steel pipes, Helsinki, Finland.Sibelius Monument
Photo of Vapriikki Museum, Tampella building. View over Tammerkoski river in warm sunlight, Tampere, Finland.Museum Centre Vapriikki
Nuuksio National Park, Nuuksionpää, Nuuksio, Vanha-Espoo, Espoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandNuuksio National Park
Photo of Natural History museum is located next to Finnish parliament building and attracts tourists all year long, Helsinki, Finland.Finnish Museum of Natural History
Sibelius Park, Taka-Töölö, Southern major district, Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSibelius Park
Finlayson Factory Area, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandFinlayson Factory Area
Kaisaniemi ParkKaisaniemi Park
SärkänniemiSärkänniemi
Kupittaa Park, Kupittaa, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKupittaa
Hatanpää Park Arboretum, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandHatanpää Park Arboretum
Photo of Turku Cathedral in Turku, Finland.Turku Cathedral
Photo of Moomin House in Park Moomin world in winter, Naantali, Finland.Moomin World
Koskipuisto ParkKoskipuisto
Photo of great Public park Sapokka in Kotka town, Finland.Sapokka
Finlandia HallFinlandia Hall
Vanhankaupunginkoski, R-34914, R-2375172, R-2579844, R-37355, R-38101, R-54224Vanhankaupunginkoski
Katariina Seaside Park, Kotka, Kotkan–Haminan seutukunta, Kymenlaakso, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKatariina Seaside Park‎
Haaga Rhododendron Park
Moomin Museum, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandMoomin Museum
Botanic Garden of Turku, Ruissalo, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandBotanic Garden of Turku
photo of road to the Malminkartanonhuippu - To the top of Malminkartano hill in Helsinki, Finland.Malminkartanonhuippu
Aboa Vetus Ars NovaAboa Vetus Ars Nova
The Old Great SquareOld Great Square
Sipoonkorpi National Park, Sotunki, Hakunilan suuralue, Vantaa, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSipoonkorpi National Park
Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto, Kupittaa, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandAdventure Park Seikkailupuisto
Photo of the new sea museum Maritime Centre Vellamo in Kotka, Finland.Maritime Centre Vellamo
Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge, Kotka, Kotkan–Haminan seutukunta, Kymenlaakso, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandLanginkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge
Building of Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum, one of the the wooden house that survived the great fire of 1827 in Turku, FinlandLuostarinmäki
Photo of aerial view of Aulanko Observation Tower among blue lakes and green forests, Hameenlinna, Finland.Aulanko Tower
Medieval Tampere cathedral in Finland (Finnish Tampereen tuomiokirkko, Swedish Tammerfors domkyrka) is a church in Tampere, Finland. The cathedral was built between 1902 and 1907.Tampere Cathedral
Maretarium, Kotka, Kotkan–Haminan seutukunta, Kymenlaakso, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandMaretarium
Näsi Park, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandNäsi Park
Maritime Museum of Finland, Kotka, Kotkan–Haminan seutukunta, Kymenlaakso, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandMaritime Museum of Finland
The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland, Keskusta 1, Hämeenlinna, Hämeenlinnan seutukunta, Kanta-Häme, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandThe Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland
Leppävaara Angry Birds Park
The Finnish Labor Museum Werstas, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandThe Finnish Labor Museum Werstas
Rhododendron Park, Raisio, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandRhododendron Park
Southern ParkSouthern Park, Tampere
Museum of Workers' Housing, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandAmuri Museum of Workers' Housing
Prison MuseumPrison Museum
Ukko-Pekan silta, Naantali, Naantali, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandUkko-Pekan silta, Naantali
Mannerheim Park, VII, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandMannerheim Park
Aurajokiranta, II, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandAurajokiranta
Sibelius Childhood Home, Keskusta 3, Hämeenlinna, Hämeenlinnan seutukunta, Kanta-Häme, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSibelius Childhood Home

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Day 1

Day 1 – Turku - arrival day

  • Turku - Arrival day
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  • Aurajokiranta
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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.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Aurajokiranta, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 267 reviews.

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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Smör, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Panimoravintola Koulu is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Delhi Darbar, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Bar Edison offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Turku, check out Rento. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Pikku Havanna.

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 19 km, 53 min

  • Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
  • Kupittaa
  • Luostarinmäki
  • Turku Castle
  • Botanic Garden of Turku
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Day 2 means another chance to make the best memories in Turku. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Turku and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,819 reviews.

Continue your journey at Kupittaa. This district is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,520 travelers from near and far.

Turku is also the home of Luostarinmäki. This cup marked stones has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,736 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Turku Castle. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,724 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

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.

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

Discover the heart of Turku through its culinary scene, starting with Viking Restaurant Harald. 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 Restaurant Roster, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Blanko, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Turku, Bar4. Uusi Apteekki Pub is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Walo Rooftop Bar, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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 3

Day 3 – Turku, Espoo, and Helsinki

  • Helsinki
  • Turku
  • Espoo
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
  • Old Great Square
  • Turku Cathedral
  • Nuuksio National Park
  • Leppävaara Angry Birds Park
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Day 3 of your road trip across Finland offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Turku and Espoo. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Helsinki, where you'll stay for 4 nights.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,996 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Old Great Square. This square has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,995 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Turku Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,745 visitors.

Set your GPS to Espoo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Espoo beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Nuuksio National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,114 visitors.

When you’re finished at Nuuksio National Park, head to Leppävaara Angry Birds Park. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,222 reviews.

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

A cheap, budget vacation in Helsinki should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Helsinki, try some of our top recommendations.

Lappi Ravintola 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, Restaurant Vltava offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Löyly Helsinki, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Base Bar. Alternatively, go to One Pint Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Liberty or Death provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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 4

Day 4 – Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Drive 9 km, 58 min

  • Sibelius Monument
  • Sibelius Park
  • Finlandia Hall
  • National Museum of Finland
  • Kaivopuisto
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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 3 nights to stay in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Sibelius Monument, a remarkable sculpture where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 6,019 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Sibelius Park. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,509 travelers.

Finlandia Hall is another must-visit attraction. This renowned concert hall offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,646 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit National Museum of Finland. This well-loved national museum boasts a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 6,147 reviews. In a single year, approximately 447,139 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Kaivopuisto awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a neighbourhood of helsinki, this is a top pick rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,621 previous visitors.

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.

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, Helsinki 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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Ravintola Nokka, 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 Hotel Kämp - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Ravintola Teerenpeli promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Kaisla offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Helsinki, check out Beaver Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Praha.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Drive 3 km, 50 min

  • Uspenski Cathedral
  • Market Square
  • Esplanadi park
  • Senate Square
  • Helsinki Cathedral
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Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Helsinki, proving that cheap holidays in Finland can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 2 nights, to stay in Helsinki. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Uspenski Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,146 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Kauppatori. This market square has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 25,097 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Esplanadi park. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,022 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Senate Square. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,455 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Helsinki Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,211 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.

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

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

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into The Riff, considered one of the best bars in Helsinki. You can also enjoy drinks at Roasberg, known for its fun atmosphere.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Drive 35 km, 1 hour 40 min

  • Malminkartanonhuippu
  • Haaga Rhododendron Park
  • Temppeliaukio Church
  • Finnish Museum of Natural History
  • Kaisaniemi Park
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Day 6 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! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Helsinki and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 1 night in the area.

Journey into the unknown at Malminkartanonhuippu, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable artificial hill has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,057 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Haaga Rhododendron Park is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,341 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Helsinki is Temppeliaukio Church. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,662 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Helsinki offers an experience you will remember.

Finnish Museum of Natural History is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Helsinki. This natural history museum promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,155 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Kaisaniemi Park. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,988 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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Helsinki, 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.

Bar Loose 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, Restaurant Merimakasiini offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Restaurant Elite, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

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 Kotka

  • Kotka
  • Helsinki
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Drive 138 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
  • Ateneum
  • Korkeasaari Zoo
  • Vanhankaupunginkoski
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On day 7 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Finland, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Helsinki. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Kotka, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 7,063 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Ateneum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,449 travelers. Every year, 400,000 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Helsinki.

We also recommend a stop at Korkeasaari Zoo. This site gets more than 498,266 visitors annually. The zoo has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 12,452 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Vanhankaupunginkoski. This rapids is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,480 reviews.

Kotka 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.

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 Kotka that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Vausti, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Canttiini offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Keisarinsatama is the perfect spot for you!

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Players Sports Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Kotka

  • Kotka
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Drive 19 km, 45 min

  • Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge
  • Maretarium
  • Sapokka
  • Katariina Seaside Park‎
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On day 8 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Finland, you’ll go deep into Kotka 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 Kotka — 1 night.

When you're ready to see some sights, Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,703 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Maretarium. This aquarium has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,539 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Sapokka. The park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,810 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Katariina Seaside Park‎. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,357 reviews.

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

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Maritime Centre Vellamo, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Ravintola India Palace is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Tai Hing, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Kotka, Vantaa, and Hämeenlinna

  • Southern Finland
  • Kotka
  • Vantaa
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Maritime Museum of Finland
  • Maritime Centre Vellamo
  • Heureka
  • Sipoonkorpi National Park
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On day 9 of your cheap holiday travels in Finland, you’ll tour 2: Kotka and Vantaa. You'll stay in Hämeenlinna for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Make Maritime Museum of Finland one of your first sightseeing stops in Kotka. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,163 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Maritime Centre Vellamo is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This maritime museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,802 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Kotka, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Vantaa. Your travel time is around 1 hour 21 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Heureka, a remarkable science center where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 8,735 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Sipoonkorpi National Park. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,804 travelers.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Hämeenlinna, 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 exploring, unwind at the popular Himalaya Kitchen Ravintola, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Popino is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Miller's BBQ.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Olutravintola Birger, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Juliuksen Olohuone provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Voudin Kellari offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 10

Day 10 – Hämeenlinna and Tampere

  • Tampere
  • Southern Finland
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Drive 92 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Sibelius Childhood Home
  • Prison Museum
  • The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland
  • Aulanko Tower
  • More

Day 10 of your self-drive vacation in Finland will take you to the city of Tampere, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. On your way to Tampere, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Finland, including Hämeenlinna.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Sibelius Childhood Home. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 258 reviews.

Prison Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 515 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,210 reviews.

Aulanko Tower is another outstanding experience in Hämeenlinna. Around 1,589 travelers have rated this observation tower an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Tampere, 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.

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

Keep the evening going at Thrasherie Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Huurupiilo, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Moro Sky Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Tampere

  • Tampere
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 30 min

  • Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
  • Amuri Museum of Workers' Housing
  • Näsi Park
  • Koskipuisto
  • Moomin Museum
  • More

Day 11 means another chance to make the best memories in Tampere. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Tampere and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 3 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This cafe is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Tampere, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,011 visitors.

Amuri Museum of Workers' Housing is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 862 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Näsi Park. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,304 reviews.

Koskipuisto is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,750 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Moomin Museum, perhaps the most famous museum in Tampere. This attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,381 travelers.

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

A cheap, budget vacation in Tampere should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Tampere, try some of our top recommendations.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Café Pispala, 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 Tallipihan kahvila - 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 Kaffila, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Bar K offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Kievari Kahdet Kasvot is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Finland! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Tampere!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Tampere

  • Tampere
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Drive 2 km, 37 min

  • Tampere Cathedral
  • Museum Centre Vapriikki
  • Finlayson Factory Area
  • The Finnish Labor Museum Werstas
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Tampere, 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 Tampere, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Tampere Cathedral. This extraordinary lutheran cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,454 visitors.

Next, make your way to Museum Centre Vapriikki. This museum welcomes around 185,000 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,742 reviews.

While in Tampere, we also recommend a visit to Finlayson Factory Area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,941 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to The Finnish Labor Museum Werstas. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,007 travelers, this museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Tampere.

Touring the best attractions in Finland offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Finland you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Finland. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Finland.

Savor the culinary delights of Tampere, 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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Malabadi Tammela, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Restaurant Antika offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restaurant Harald is the perfect spot for you!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Alanya Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Majava Baari Tampere 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 Pub Golden Monkey, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Tampere

  • Tampere
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Drive 10 km, 34 min

  • Hatanpää Park Arboretum
  • Southern Park, Tampere
  • Särkänniemi
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Day 13’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Tampere, proving that cheap holidays in Finland can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 1 night, to stay in Tampere. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Make Hatanpää Park Arboretum your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,785 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Southern Park, Tampere. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 992 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Särkänniemi is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This amusement park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,747 visitors.

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.

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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Beer Restaurant Konttori, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Ravintola Näsinneula, 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 ROAST Rouhea Restaurang, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Pub Simon, a must-visit destination for a great night out.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Tampere, Raisio, Naantali, and Turku

  • Turku
  • Raisio
  • Naantali
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Rhododendron Park
  • Moomin World
  • Ukko-Pekan silta, Naantali
  • More

Day 14 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 2 wonderful destinations — Raisio and Naantali. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Turku, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Set your GPS to Raisio and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 58 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Raisio beckons with new experiences!

Make Rhododendron Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 971 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Naantali. This drive usually takes around 18 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Moomin World is a great place to start. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,943 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Ukko-Pekan silta, Naantali. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 304 travelers.

Turku 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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Pippurimylly, 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 Nerå - 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 Pub Niska, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Rica Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Hunter's Inn, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Kerttulin Kievari provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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 15

Day 15 – Turku - departure day

  • Turku - Departure day
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  • Mannerheim Park
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Your budget road trip vacation in Finland is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Turku.

As you approach the end of your journey in Finland, take a moment for some retail therapy in Turku’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Finland, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Finland with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Turku is the remarkable Mannerheim Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 325 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Turku, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Restaurant Tintå, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Restaurant Kaskis features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Kakolanruusu is a highly recommended spot.

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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