Luxury 11-Day Finland Road Trip from Turku traveling east to Helsinki, Mikkeli, Lappeenranta, Kotka, and Tampere

On day 2 of your luxury road trip in Finland, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Turku, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Turku, where you still have 1 night left.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Turku Cathedral. This much-appreciated lutheran cathedral is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,025 reviews.

Next up is Old Great Square. This square has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,058 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Turku Castle. This castle has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,121 reviews.

Ispoinen Beach is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,117 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Turku, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Jänessaari may take around 19 min. Upon your arrival in Jänessaari, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,447 reviews.

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

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Turku for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Discover the culinary delights of Turku by securing a reservation at Kaskis. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Delhi Darbar beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar4, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Uusi Apteekki Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Walo Rooftop Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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.

Day 5 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 nights remaining.

When you're ready to see some sights, Kaivopuisto is a great place to start. This neighbourhood of helsinki is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,806 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Helsinki Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,060 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Senate Square. The point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,379 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Kauppatori. This market square is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 26,148 reviews.

Uspenski Cathedral is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this eastern orthodox cathedral, rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,716 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Riff, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Roasberg, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Finland!

On day 6 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 Mikkeli, 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.

When you're ready to see some sights, Esplanadi Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,380 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 7,952 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 Finnish Museum Of Natural History. The natural history museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,700 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Temppeliaukio Church. This cave church is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 12,801 reviews.

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

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Mikkeli.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ravintola Vino, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Dragon Sheng offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Angela Kebab-Pizzeria is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Mikkeli.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Jälkipeli Pub, Karaoke, Sports Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Patteri Baari is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Mikkelin Keskusbaari Oy also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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.

Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Finland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Savonlinna. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Mikkeli, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Savonlinna. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 17 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Savonlinna Market Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,775 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Mikkeli, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Savonlinna. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 17 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to The Johanna Oras Art Manor. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 283 reviews.

Next up is Lusto – The Finnish Forest Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,608 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Lappeenranta, 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.

Savor the flavors at Angus Steak & Wine, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, My Bakery Cafe Oy beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ravintola Iskender. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lappeenranta tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Lamppu is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Pikku Pete Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Gi-ki Oy. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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 Kotka, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Lappeenranta, and Imatra.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Old Park, "kissing Park". This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 305 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Lappeenranta Museum Of Art. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 175 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Lappeenranta Fortress. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,819 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Sandcastle Lappeenranta. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 3,094 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Imatra. This drive usually takes around 32 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Imatrankoski one of your first sightseeing stops in Imatra. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,146 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Finland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Kotka so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Players Sports Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.

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.

On day 9 of your luxury holiday in Finland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Kotka, and Vantaa. The day's journey will conclude in Tampere, 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.

Drop by the renowned Maritime Centre Vellamo. This popular maritime museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,890 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Sapokka. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,859 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Katariina Seaside Park‎. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,436 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Vantaa. This car ride takes around 1 hour 25 min.

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

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.

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

Dine in style at Vaakon Nakki, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sailor's Bar & Grill boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Zeytuun. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Tampere.

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

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Finland!

Wake up to day 10 of your luxury holiday in Finland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Tampere. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Finlayson Area. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,162 visitors.

When you’re finished at Finlayson Area, head to Koskipuisto. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,840 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Museum Centre Vapriikki. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,185 visitors. Visiting Museum Centre Vapriikki means you'll be one of 185,000 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This cafe is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,254 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This famous park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,864 travelers.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Pizzeria Via Tribunali Turku, a popular restaurant in Turku. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Turku at OOBU, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Cosmic Comic Cafe. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Turku tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Rica Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Hunter's Inn is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Kerttulin Kievari is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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.