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

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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Näsi Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,319 visitors.

Next, make your way to Finlayson Area. This top attraction is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,162 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Museum Centre Vapriikki. Hosting 185,000 visitors every year, Museum Centre Vapriikki is one of the most popular places to visit in Tampere. This museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,185 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Tampere Cathedral. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,575 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This cafe is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,254 travelers.

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 Tampere so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Make sure to book a table at Shanghai Chinese Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Tampere. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tampere at Ravintola Coussicca, 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 Koskikeskus. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Tampere tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar K, known for its inviting atmosphere. Kievari Kahdet Kasvot is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 3 of your luxury holiday in Finland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Tampere, and Vantaa. The day's journey will conclude in Helsinki, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 4 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Finland.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Moomin Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,592 reviews.

Continue your journey at Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,864 travelers from near and far.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Tampere, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vantaa may take around 1 hour 44 min. Upon your arrival in Vantaa, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

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 9,170 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Sipoonkorpi National Park. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,854 travelers.

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 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 Helsinki so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Palace, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Olo, known for its delicious modern cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Helsinki is Demo, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious modern menu.

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

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Tampere, 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 3 nights nights remaining.

Take the opportunity to see Kaivopuisto. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,806 visitors.

Esplanadi park is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,380 travelers.

Helsinki is also the home of Kauppatori. Around 26,148 people have rated this market square an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Senate Square. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 19,379 reviews, a visit to this point of interest is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Helsinki is also your chance to admire Helsinki Cathedral. This must-visit lutheran cathedral enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,060 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.

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kaisla, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Beaver Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Praha 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 luxury holiday in Finland has plenty more in store for you.

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 1 night nights remaining.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Uspenski Cathedral. Previous visitors have rated this eastern orthodox cathedral an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,716 reviews.

SkyWheel Helsinki is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This ferris wheel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,140 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Temppeliaukio Church. This cave church is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 12,801 reviews.

Sibelius Park is another outstanding experience in Helsinki. Around 5,546 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Sibelius Monument is not far away. This sculpture is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 6,272 reviews.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Olo, a top-rated dining destination in Helsinki. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ravintola Teerenpeli, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Pompier. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Helsinki this evening.

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

Wake up to day 7 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 Helsinki.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Ateneum. This extraordinary art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,952 visitors. Each year, around 400,000 people visit this site to learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 7,331 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Finnish Museum of Natural History. This natural history museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,700 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit National Museum of Finland. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,216 travelers. Around 447,139 people come to experience this place of interest every year.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Vausti, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Canttiini offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Keisarinsatama is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Kotka.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Players Sports Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable 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.

Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in Finland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Kotka. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Maritime Centre Vellamo your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this maritime museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,890 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Sibeliuksenpuisto. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 603 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Sapokka is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,859 visitors.

When you’re finished at Sapokka, the perfect next stop is Katariina Seaside Park‎. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,436 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge. This museum is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,753 reviews.

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.

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

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Lamppu, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Pikku Pete Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, GI-Ki Oy is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 Imatra, Parikkala, and Savonlinna. The day's journey will conclude in Varkaus, a town 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.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Lappeenranta, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Imatra may take around 29 min. Upon your arrival in Imatra, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Imatrankoski. This popular rapids has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,146 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Imatra and set your GPS to Parikkala. 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 38 min. Upon reaching Parikkala, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Parikkala Sculpture Park. This much-appreciated sculpture garden is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,202 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Savonlinna, 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 Parikkala to Savonlinna may take around 31 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Savonlinna, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Lusto – The Finnish Forest Museum is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,608 visitors.

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

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Container Restaurant Morton Varkaus, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Terrace Cafe Torni? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Sai Gon Kitchen as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Varkaus.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Ravintola Lännentie 66 Ky, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out O'Harry's Irish Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Next Step provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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 holiday in Finland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Säyrylä, and Jyvaskyla. 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. Säyrylä, 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 Kuopio to Säyrylä may take around 2 hours 25 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Säyrylä, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Himos Ski Resort. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,993 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Jyvaskyla. This car ride takes around 43 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Mäki-Matti Family Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 999 visitors.

When you’re finished at Mäki-Matti Family Park, head to Natural History Museum of Central Finland. This one-of-a-kind natural history museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 583 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Nero Stairs. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 538 visitors.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ravintola Teerenpeli, a top-rated dining destination in Jyvaskyla. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Figaro Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Frans & Sandra. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Jyvaskyla this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Matsi Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Poppari, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Harry's also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

On day 12 of your luxury holiday in Finland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Mänttä-Vilppula, and Raikku. 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.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Mänttä-Vilppula. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Gösta Serlachius Museum, Museum of Art. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,285 visitors.

Serlachius Museum - Gustaf is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 921 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Mänttä-Vilppula, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Raikku. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 12 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Vehoniemi observation tower one of your first sightseeing stops in Raikku. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 189 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Vehoniemi automobile museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This automobile museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,148 reviews.

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

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.

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.

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.