Luxury 13-Day Finland Road Trip from Tampere traveling east to Helsinki, Lappeenranta, Varkaus, Kuopio, and Jyvaskyla

Your luxury holiday in Finland begins as soon as you reach the city of Tampere. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Drop by the renowned Koskipuisto. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,750 visitors.

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

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Thrasherie Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Huurupiilo is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Moro Sky Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day luxury vacation in Finland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 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 nights remaining.

Drop by the renowned Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,785 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Tampere Cathedral. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,454 visitors, this lutheran cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Museum Centre Vapriikki. Hosting around 185,000 visitors every year, the fascinating Museum Centre Vapriikki is one of the best places to visit in Tampere. This museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,742 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Finlayson Factory Area. This point of interest and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,941 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,011 travelers, this cafe is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Tampere.

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 Tampere. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar K, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Kievari Kahdet Kasvot offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Finland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Vantaa and Tampere. 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 jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tampere, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vantaa. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 45 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Heureka. This popular science center has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,735 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Sipoonkorpi National Park. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,804 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vantaa, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Tampere to Vantaa may take around 1 hour 45 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vantaa, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Southern Park, Tampere, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 992 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Moomin Museum is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,381 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Helsinki.

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

Keep the evening going at Base Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to One Pint Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Liberty or Death, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Day 4 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 4 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Korkeasaari Zoo. This zoo gets 498,266 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 12,452 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Haaga Rhododendron Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,341 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to National Museum of Finland. This national museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,147 visitors. Up to 447,139 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Temppeliaukio Church. This cave church is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,662 visitors.

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.

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

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 3 nights nights remaining.

Take the opportunity to see Uspenski Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,146 visitors.

Kauppatori is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This market square has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 25,097 travelers.

Helsinki is also the home of Senate Square. Around 18,455 people have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Helsinki Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 10,211 reviews, a visit to this lutheran cathedral is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Helsinki is also your chance to admire Kaivopuisto. This must-visit neighbourhood of helsinki enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,621 reviews.

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 Helsinki for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Riff, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Roasberg is another popular option for a drink or two.

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.

Day 6 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 nights remaining.

Make Kaisaniemi Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 4,988 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Esplanadi park. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,022 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Sibelius Park is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,509 visitors.

When you’re finished at Sibelius Park, the perfect next stop is Sibelius Monument. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 6,019 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Sea Life Helsinki. This aquarium is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,139 reviews.

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

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

Day 7 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, Finnish Museum of Natural History is a great place to start. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,155 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Amos Rex. This art museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,546 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. The museum has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 7,063 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Ateneum. This art museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,449 reviews. As a top-rated attraction, it's no surprise that 400,000 people visit Ateneum every year.

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

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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.

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

After soaking in Helsinki’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kotka. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 35 min. When you arrive in Kotka, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,703 visitors.

When you’re finished at Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge, head to Katariina Seaside Park‎. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,357 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Sapokka. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,810 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Maritime Centre Vellamo. This maritime museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,802 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Lappeenranta.

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to 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 your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Finland!

Wake up to day 9 of your luxury holiday in Finland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Parikkala, Savonlinna, and Imatra. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Parikkala, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Parikkala, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Parikkala Sculpture Park. Previous visitors have rated this sculpture garden an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,108 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Varkaus. This car ride takes around 1 hour 12 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Olavinlinna Castle is a great place to start. This stronghold is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,676 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Savonlinna Market Square. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,683 travelers.

After soaking in Lappeenranta’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Imatra. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 29 min. When you arrive in Imatra, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Imatrankoski. Previous visitors have rated this rapids an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,034 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Varkaus.

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 Varkaus for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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Round off your dining experience by visiting Ravintola Lännentie 66 Ky, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of O'Harry's Irish Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Next Step likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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.

On day 10 of your luxury holiday in Finland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Palokki, Varistaipale, and Juurikka. 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’ve had your share of Varistaipale, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Palokki. Your travel time is around 6 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Lintula Holy Trinity Convent. This convent is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 440 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Juurikka, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Varistaipale may take around 12 min. Upon your arrival in Varistaipale, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Varistaipale canal. This popular river has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 229 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Varkaus, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Juurikka. This drive usually takes around 53 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at New Valamo. This monastery is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,096 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Kuopio.

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 Kuopio for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Olutravintola Malja. Alternatively, go to Ale Pupi, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Hophaus Kuopio provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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.

Wake up to day 11 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 Jyvaskyla, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Kuopio.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Jyvaskyla. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 48 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Kuopio Market Square. This market square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,021 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Valkeisenlammen puisto. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 784 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Museum of Kuopio. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 613 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Puijo ski jumping hill. This ski jumping hill is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 255 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Hapelähde Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 547 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Jyvaskyla.

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

Continue your lively evening at Matsi Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Poppari is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Harry's ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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.

Wake up to day 12 of your luxury holiday in Finland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Raikku and Mänttä-Vilppula. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Mänttä-Vilppula, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Raikku may take around 1 hour 10 min. Upon your arrival in Raikku, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Vehoniemi automobile museum. This much-appreciated automobile museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,012 reviews.

Next up is Vehoniemi observation tower. This observation tower has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 177 visitors.

After soaking in Jyvaskyla’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Mänttä-Vilppula. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 11 min. When you arrive in Mänttä-Vilppula, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Gösta Serlachius Museum, Museum of Art. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,245 visitors.

When you’re finished at Gösta Serlachius Museum, Museum of Art, head to Serlachius Museum - Gustaf. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 908 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Tampere.

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

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Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Alanya Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Majava Baari Tampere provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Pub Golden Monkey offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

Today is the last day of your 13-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 Tampere before saying goodbye.

As your final day in Finland unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Tampere’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Finland. Keep the spirit of your trip to Finland alive with these special souvenirs.

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

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You will then say farewell to Tampere 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!