Cheap 5-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rovaniemi traveling north to Sirkka
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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 5-day cheap road trip in Finland. Venture into the heart of Rovaniemi, Sirkka, Muonio, Kolari, and Sodankylä, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.
Explore Finland for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Finland travel package promises an exhilarating 5-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 2 nights in Rovaniemi and 2 nights in Sirkka. 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 Rovaniemi, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Finland. 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 5-day vacation in Finland. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 4 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Finland with CDW insurance.
You can customize your Finland travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Finland and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Finland's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!
Booking this cheap holiday package in Finland offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.
So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Finland with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Finland fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Rovaniemi - arrival day
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Your exciting road trip through Finland starts when you reach the incredible city of Rovaniemi, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Rovaniemi and begin your adventure in Finland.
More than a city in Finland, Rovaniemi 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.
Rovaniemi is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of Rovaniemi, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Ravintola Roka Street Bistro, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Bull Bar and Grill, 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 Gustav Kitchen & Bar, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.
After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Pub Pisto, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Oliver's Corner Irish Pub, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Paha Kurki Rockhouse, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Finland!
Day 2 – Rovaniemi and Sirkka
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Drive 191 km, 2 hours 35 min
- Angry Birds Playground
- Santa Claus Office
- Arktikum Science Museum
- Culture House Korundi
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Day 2 of your road trip across Finland offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Rovaniemi. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Sirkka, where you'll stay for 2 nights.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Rovaniemi today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Angry Birds Playground. This photogenic playground will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Santa Claus Office and learn what makes this picture-perfect visitor center unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Arktikum. After exploring the museum, head to Culture House Korundi. This curiosity-inducing cultural center is a highlight in Rovaniemi.
While exploring Finland is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Sirkka has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Sirkka on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the town.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the town's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Sirkka offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Finland.
Ravintola Ämmilä offers delicious bites without straining your wallet.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cafe & Bar In Kota, a top-rated bar in the area.
A road trip vacation in Rovaniemi can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland!
Day 3 – Sirkka, Muonio, and Kolari
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Drive 219 km, 3 hours 42 min
- Pakasaivo
- Ylläs
- Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
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Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Sirkka on day 3 of your affordable vacation in Finland. You’ll continue your stay in Sirkka for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in Finland, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Sirkka, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Muonio may take around 1 hour 13 min. Upon your arrival in Muonio, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Pakasaivo, an increasingly popular lake that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Pallas-yllästunturi National Park, where you can soak in the stunning surroundings.
Upon reaching Kolari, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Ylläs. Spend some time admiring the enchanting features of the ski resort before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Varkaankuru Ravine. This frequently visited canyon is a traveler-favorite in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Sirkka and your accommodation.
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 Sirkka that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Discover the heart of Sirkka through its culinary scene, starting with Ravintola Myllynäijä. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Finland!
Day 4 – Sirkka, Sodankylä, and Rovaniemi
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 30 min
- Sodankylä Old Church
- Jaakkola Reindeer Farm
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On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Finland, you’ll tour 1 destination: Sodankylä. You'll stay in Rovaniemi for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Set your GPS to Sodankylä and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sodankylä beckons with new experiences!
Take your self-guided tour to Sodankylä Old Church, a frequently visited church that everyone visiting Sodankylä should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sirkka and set your GPS to Sodankylä. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 23 min. Upon reaching Sodankylä, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Jaakkola Reindeer Farm is an often recommended farm we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its visually striking features before continuing your self-guided tour to Luostotunturit, an eye-catching ski resort that’s well-regarded in the area.
Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi 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 Scandic Rovaniemi City, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is RAVINTOLA MEMOS, 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 Rock Ravintola & Café Grande, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at People's Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Finland. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Finland!
Day 5 – Rovaniemi - departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in Finland is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Rovaniemi.
Make the most of your final day in Finland by visiting Rovaniemi’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Finland.
Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Rovaniemi.
If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Rovaniemi, consider a top-rated restaurant like Rovaniemen Asemaravintola, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Kauppayhtiö is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Yuca, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Rovaniemi.
You’ll then say farewell to Rovaniemi. 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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