Luxury 7-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tampere traveling east to Lahti and Helsinki
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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 7-day luxury road trip in Finland. Witness Finland's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.
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 2 nights in Tampere, 1 night in Lahti, and 3 nights in Helsinki, 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 7-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 7-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 7-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 Tampere, Lahti, Kotka, and Helsinki 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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Day 1
- Tampere - Arrival day
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- Koskipuisto
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Your luxury holiday in Finland begins as soon as you reach the city of Tampere, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Tampere 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 Koskipuisto 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 Tampere. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.
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 Vaakon Nakki, 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 Sailor's Bar & Grill, 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 Zeytuun, a hidden gem nestled in Tampere. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Thrasherie Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Huurupiilo is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Moro Sky Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in Finland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2
- Tampere
- Lahti
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 33 min
- Finlayson Factory Area
- Museum Centre Vapriikki
- Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
- Hatanpää Park Arboretum
- Moomin Museum
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Wake up to day 2 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 Lahti, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Tampere.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Tampere today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Finlayson Area. This historic historical landmark will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Museum Centre Vapriikki and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. After exploring the observation deck, head to Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is a highlight in Tampere. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the underrated Moomin Museum. Enjoy exploring this incredible museum at your own pace.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Lahti. 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 Lahti for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Pancho Villa Lahti, a top-rated dining destination in Lahti. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Asemapäällikkö konditoria, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Coppa Eatery. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lahti this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar & Bistro Lahti, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Tirra offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Wanha Mestari. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Tampere, Finland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 3
- Lahti
- Kotka
- Helsinki
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Drive 262 km, 3 hours 28 min
- Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge
- Katariina Seaside Park
- Sapokka Water Garden
- Maritime Centre Vellamo
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Finland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Kotka. The day's journey will conclude in Helsinki, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 3 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.
Today's adventure in Kotka promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Lahti and set your GPS to Kotka. 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 26 min. Upon reaching Kotka, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Head to Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge, a worthwhile museum in Kotka. Explore its stunning features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Katariina Seaside Park. This curiosity-inducing park is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Sapokka is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most serene botanical garden in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the underrated Maritime Centre Vellamo and discover what makes this maritime museum unique.
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.
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.
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 Olo, acclaimed for its delectable modern 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 Demo, 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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Base Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. One Pint Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Liberty Or Death offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Finland!
Day 4
- Helsinki
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Drive 6 km, 45 min
- Uspenski Cathedral
- Helsinki Market Square
- Senate Square
- Helsinki Cathedral
- Kaivopuisto
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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 2 nights remaining.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Helsinki allows for both. Start by heading to Uspenski Cathedral. This locally appreciated church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Senate Square, a well-known public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular Helsinki Cathedral. Round off your day at Kaivopuisto, another gem in Helsinki with stunning features to discover.
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.
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 wonderful meal at Lappi Ravintola, a top-rated dining spot in Helsinki. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Vltava, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ravintola Karl-Johan Oy. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Helsinki.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kaisla offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Beaver Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Praha is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
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 5
- Helsinki
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Drive 3 km, 52 min
- National Museum of Finland
- Temppeliaukio Church
- Finnish Museum of Natural History
- Art Museum Ateneum
- Helsinki Market Square
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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 remaining.
Start by visiting National Museum Of Finland, a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Temppeliaukio Church, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned church renowned for its culturally significant features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Helsinki by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Finnish Museum Of Natural History. This picture-perfect museum is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Ateneum also adds charm to your journey.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Löyly Helsinki, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ravintola Nokka is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hotel Kämp. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Helsinki tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Riff after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Roasberg for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.
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
- Helsinki
- Tampere
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 23 min
- Esplanadi park
- Sibelius Monument
- Linnanmäki
- Helsinki Market Square
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Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in Finland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Helsinki. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Helsinki, including a park, a monument, and an amusement park. Start your adventure at Esplanadi Park. This locally renowned park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Sibelius Monument located in Helsinki for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Linnanmäki. Its eye-catching features will captivate you.
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 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Shanghai Chinese Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Tampere. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ravintola Coussicca, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Koskikeskus. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tampere this evening.
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.
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 7
- Tampere - Departure day
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- Näsi Park
- Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
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Today is the last day of your 7-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.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Näsi Park. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,319 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Tampere.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Tampere one last time before you head to the airport.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar Inez, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Museokeskus Vapriikki offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
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!
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