Luxury 10-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Helsinki traveling north to Kotka, Tampere, and Turku

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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 10-day luxury road trip in Finland!

Finland offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Finland. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 4 nights in Helsinki, 1 night in Kotka, 3 nights in Tampere, and 1 night in Turku, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Finland.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Finland feel truly special. The home for your 10-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Finland. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Finland, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 10-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Finland.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Finland, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Finland. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Finland.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Finland. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 10-day road trip in Finland. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Finland before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Helsinki, Kotka, Vantaa, Tampere, Raikku, Rauma, Raisio, Naantali, and Turku at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Finland.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Finland fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Finland today!

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City & Overnight
Attractions
Esplanadi park
Helsinki CathedralKaisaniemi ParkSenate SquareHelsinki Market SquareUspenski Cathedral
LinnanmäkiSibelius MonumentSibelius ParkHelsinki Market Square
Art Museum AteneumMuseum of Contemporary Art KiasmaFinnish Museum of Natural HistoryTemppeliaukio ChurchHelsinki Market Square
Maritime Centre VellamoSapokka Water GardenKatariina Seaside Park‎Heureka
Vehoniemi automobile museumMoomin MuseumPyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation TowerSouthern ParkHatanpää Park Arboretum

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Day 1

Day 1 – Helsinki - arrival day

  • Helsinki - Arrival day
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  • Esplanadi park
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Your luxury holiday in Finland begins as soon as you reach the city of Helsinki, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Helsinki is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Esplanadi Park or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Helsinki. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Helsinki. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Grön, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Saaga beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Klaus K Hotel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Helsinki tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Base Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, One Pint Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Helsinki. Liberty Or Death is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day luxury vacation in Finland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Helsinki

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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Helsinki Cathedral
  • Kaisaniemi Park
  • Senate Square
  • Helsinki Market Square
  • Uspenski Cathedral
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Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Finland begins and concludes in the city of Helsinki. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Helsinki, where you still have 2 nights remaining.

Immerse yourself in Helsinki’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Helsinki Cathedral. This inviting church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Kaisaniemi Park, a must-visit park in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Senate Square, a notable public square.

Finland is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Helsinki.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Palace in Helsinki by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Palace delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Finnjävel Salonki, acclaimed for its delectable contemporary specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Olo, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Kaisla after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Beaver Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Praha is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Finland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Helsinki

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Drive 9 km, 33 min

  • Linnanmäki
  • Sibelius Monument
  • Sibelius Park
  • Helsinki Market Square
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Day 3 of your luxury road trip in Finland begins and concludes in the city of Helsinki. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Helsinki, where you still have 1 night remaining.

Today’s route brings a photogenic, an awe-inspiring, a respected, a culturally significant, a masterful, and a charming. The first attraction of today is Linnanmäki. This popular amusement park is a picture-perfect place to see in Helsinki. Continue your discovery at Sibelius Monument, an awe-inspiring monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Helsinki, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Sibelius Park. This often recommended park offers a visually striking encounter with Helsinki.

Finland is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Helsinki, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Löyly Helsinki, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ravintola Nokka offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel Kämp. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Helsinki.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Riff, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Roasberg offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Helsinki.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Helsinki, Finland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Helsinki and Kotka

  • Helsinki
  • Kotka
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Drive 134 km, 2 hours 8 min

  • Art Museum Ateneum
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
  • Finnish Museum of Natural History
  • Temppeliaukio Church
  • Helsinki Market Square
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Finland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Helsinki. The day's journey will conclude in Kotka, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Finland.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Helsinki today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Ateneum. This historic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Finnish Museum Of Natural History. After exploring the museum, head to Temppeliaukio Church. This interesting church is a highlight in Helsinki.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Kotka. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Kotka, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Don’t miss out on dining at Vausti, a top-rated dining destination in Kotka. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Canttiini, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Keisarinsatama. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kotka this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Players Sports Bar, a prime location for a drink.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Finland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Kotka, Vantaa, and Tampere

  • Kotka
  • Vantaa
  • Tampere
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Maritime Centre Vellamo
  • Sapokka Water Garden
  • Katariina Seaside Park‎
  • Heureka
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Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in Finland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Kotka and Vantaa. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Kotka, including a maritime museum, a botanical garden, and a park. Start your day at Maritime Centre Vellamo. This picture-perfect maritime museum is an up-and-coming place to see in Kotka. Then, wander over to Sapokka. If serene sites excite you, this botanical garden will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Katariina Seaside Park‎. This stunning park is a favorite among visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Kotka and set your GPS to Vantaa. 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 25 min. Upon reaching Vantaa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your self-guided tour starts at Heureka, a beloved science center that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Tampere. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After exploring the unique sights of Finland, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Tampere for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Vaakon Nakki, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sailor's Bar & Grill is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zeytuun. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Tampere tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Thrasherie Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Huurupiilo, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Moro Sky Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Finland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Tampere and Raikku

  • Tampere
  • Raikku
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Drive 65 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • Vehoniemi automobile museum
  • Moomin Museum
  • Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
  • Southern Park
  • Hatanpää Park Arboretum
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On day 6 of your luxury road trip in Finland, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Tampere, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Tampere, where you still have 2 nights left.

Today's adventure in Tampere promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Moomin Museum. This eye-catching museum is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Southern Park, Tampere, one of the village’s most beloved attractions, known for its eye-catching features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This eye-catching botanical garden is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

When you’ve had your share of Tampere, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Raikku. Your travel time is around 27 min.

Begin your journey at Vehoniemi Automobile Museum and explore the picture-perfect features.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Tampere.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Tampere, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Dine in style at Shanghai Chinese Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ravintola Coussicca boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Koskikeskus. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Tampere.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar K, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Kievari Kahdet Kasvot is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Raikku, Finland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Tampere

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Drive 4 km, 55 min

  • Näsi Park
  • Museum Centre Vapriikki
  • Tampere Cathedral
  • Koskipuisto
  • Finlayson Factory Area
  • Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
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Day 7 of your luxury road trip in Finland begins and concludes in the city of Tampere. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Tampere, where you still have 1 night remaining.

Tampere is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, a museum, a church, a historical landmark and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Näsi Park. Just a short distance away is Museum Centre Vapriikki, a historic museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Tampere Cathedral, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing Koskipuisto. Last up on today’s itinerary is a historical landmark. Make your way to Finlayson Area for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Tampere.

Finland is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.

In Tampere, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bar Inez, an iconic dining spot in Tampere. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Museokeskus Vapriikki, a popular restaurant in Tampere. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Café Pispala, a hidden gem nestled in Tampere. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Alanya Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Majava Baari Tampere offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Pub Simon, another top-rated bar in the area.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Finland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Tampere, Rauma, Raisio, Naantali, and Turku

  • Tampere
  • Rauma
  • Raisio
  • Naantali
  • Turku
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Church of the Holy Cross
  • Old Rauma
  • Rhododendron Park
  • Naantali Church
  • Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
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Wake up to day 8 of your luxury road trip holiday in Finland! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Turku, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Rauma, Raisio, and Naantali.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Rauma. This car ride takes around 1 hour 54 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Church Of The Holy Cross. Spend some time admiring the historic features of the church before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Old Rauma. This intriguing historical landmark is a traveler-favorite in the city.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Raisio. This car ride takes around 1 hour 6 min.

Make your way to Rhododendron Park, an intriguing botanical garden that draws attention for its mesmerizing features.

Set your GPS to Naantali and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 16 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Naantali beckons with new experiences!

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Naantali Church, an underrated church that draws visitors from near and far.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Turku. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Turku. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Have a memorable dining experience in Turku by booking a table at Kaskis, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ravintola Masala, a popular restaurant in Turku. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Edison, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Rento. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Pikku Havanna, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Finland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Turku and Helsinki

  • Turku
  • Helsinki
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Turku Cathedral
  • old Great Square
  • Kupittaa Park
  • Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
  • Turku Castle
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On day 9 of your luxury holiday in Finland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Turku. The day's journey will conclude in Helsinki, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Finland.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Turku allows for both. Start by heading to Turku Cathedral. This frequently visited church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Old Great Square, a romantic public square, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Kupittaa, a worthwhile park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the increasingly popular Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. Round off your day at Turku Castle, another gem in Turku with respected features to discover.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Helsinki. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Helsinki. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Olo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ravintola Teerenpeli? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Pompier as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Helsinki.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Turku, Finland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Helsinki - departure day

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  • Kaivopuisto
  • Helsinki Market Square
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Today is the last day of your 10-day luxury holiday in Finland and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Helsinki before saying goodbye.

As your final day in Finland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Helsinki's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Finland.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Kaivopuisto. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,806 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Helsinki.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Helsinki one last time before you head to the airport.

You will then say farewell to Helsinki and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Finland in your luggage!

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