Luxury 9-Day Finland Road Trip from Tampere traveling east to Lahti, Lappeenranta, and Helsinki

Your luxury holiday in Finland begins as soon as you reach the city of Tampere, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Koskipuisto. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,840 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.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Vaakon Nakki, a top-rated dining destination in Tampere. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sailor's Bar & Grill, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zeytuun. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tampere this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Thrasherie Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Huurupiilo offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Moro Sky Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-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.

When you're ready to see some sights, Särkänniemi is a great place to start. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,050 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This cafe has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,254 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Hatanpää Park Arboretum. The park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,864 visitors.

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

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar K, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Kievari Kahdet Kasvot, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone 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.

Wake up to day 3 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, and Raikku.

Drop by the renowned Finlayson Area. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,162 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Museum Centre Vapriikki. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,185 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Moomin Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,592 reviews.

After soaking in Tampere’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Raikku. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 25 min. When you arrive in Raikku, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Vehoniemi Automobile Museum. This popular automobile museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,148 visitors.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pancho Villa Lahti, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Asemapäällikkö konditoria? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Coppa Eatery as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lahti.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar & Bistro Lahti, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Tirra is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Wanha Mestari also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Finland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Kouvola, and Lappeenranta. The day's journey will conclude in Lappeenranta, 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 jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lahti, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kouvola. This drive usually takes around 55 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tykkimäen Huvipuisto. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 3,855 reviews.

Lappeenranta’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kouvola behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 3 min. Lappeenranta welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Sandcastle Lappeenranta, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 3,094 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Lappeenranta Fortress is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,819 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 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 Lappeenranta. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Angus Steak & Wine, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? My Bakery Cafe Oy offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ravintola Iskender. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lappeenranta.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Lamppu offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Pikku Pete Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Gi-ki Oy 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.

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. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Kotka’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lappeenranta behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 18 min. Kotka welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,753 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Katariina Seaside Park‎. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,436 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 Maritime Centre Vellamo. This maritime museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,890 reviews.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Palace, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Olo is one of the best restaurants for modern cuisine in Helsinki. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Demo. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.

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.

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 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.

Kick off the day at Uspenski Cathedral, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This eastern orthodox cathedral is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,716 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Kauppatori. Kauppatori is a market square with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 26,148 reviews.

Esplanadi Park is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,380 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Senate Square. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,379 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Helsinki Cathedral, a famous lutheran cathedral in Helsinki. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,060 travelers.

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.

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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kaisla. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Beaver Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Praha provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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.

Make Linnanmäki one of your first sightseeing stops in Helsinki. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 26,571 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Sibelius Monument is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sculpture is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,272 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Kaivopuisto. This neighbourhood of helsinki has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,806 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.

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

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.

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

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Ateneum. This much-appreciated art museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,952 reviews. Each year, 400,000 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is Museum Of Contemporary Art Kiasma. This museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 7,331 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Finnish Museum Of Natural History. This natural history museum has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,700 reviews.

Temppeliaukio Church is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This cave church has 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 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.

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. Additionally, Café Pispala is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tampere.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Alanya Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Majava Baari Tampere, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Pub Golden Monkey. 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!

Today is the last day of your 9-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.

On your last day in Finland, take time to indulge in shopping at Tampere’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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.

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!