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

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Finland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Turku, and Jänessaari. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Lönnrot’s Park / Lönnrotinpuisto / Lönnrotsskvären. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 408 reviews.

Turku Cathedral is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This lutheran cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,025 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Old Great Square. This square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,058 reviews.

Turku Castle is another outstanding experience in Turku. Around 9,121 travelers have rated this castle an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Jänessaari, 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 Turku to Jänessaari may take around 8 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Jänessaari, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,447 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.

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.

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.

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

Day 3 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 for some sightseeing, make your way to Näsi Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,319 reviews.

Next up is Särkänniemi. This amusement park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,050 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This cafe has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,254 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 Tampere.

Savor the flavors at Shanghai Chinese Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ravintola Coussicca beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Koskikeskus. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tampere tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Bar K, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Kievari Kahdet Kasvot is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 4 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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Finlayson Area. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,162 reviews.

Continue your journey at Museum Centre Vapriikki. This museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,185 travelers from near and far. Approximately 185,000 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Tampere.

Tampere is also the home of Koskipuisto. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,840 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Moomin Museum. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,592 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Hatanpää Park Arboretum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,864 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this park.

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

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.

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 5 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.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lahti, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kotka. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 37 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Katariina Seaside Park‎. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,436 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Sapokka. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,859 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Maritime Centre Vellamo. This maritime museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,890 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,753 visitors.

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.

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

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, Finnjävel Salonki, known for its delicious contemporary cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Helsinki is Olo, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious modern menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Base Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, One Pint Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Liberty Or Death is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Helsinki Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,060 reviews.

Continue your journey at Senate Square. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,379 travelers from near and far.

Helsinki is also the home of Esplanadi Park. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,380 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Kauppatori. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 26,148 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Uspenski Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,716 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this eastern orthodox cathedral.

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 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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Kaisla, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Beaver Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Praha 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 8 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Ateneum. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,952 visitors. Ateneum welcomes around 400,000 visitors every year.

Finnish Museum Of Natural History is another popular attraction you could visit today. This natural history museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,700 visitors.

National Museum Of Finland is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 447,139 people visit this top attraction every year. This national museum has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,216 visitors.

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

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Turku by securing a reservation at Kaskis. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Delhi Darbar boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Continue your lively evening at Bar4, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Uusi Apteekki Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Walo Rooftop Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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.