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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Finland with this 3-day weekend getaway in Turku! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

Nestled on the southwest coast of Finland, Turku is a city that perfectly blends history, culture, and natural beauty. As Finland's oldest city, Turku boasts a rich heritage that dates back to the 13th century, with its cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and an imposing castle that stands as a testament to its storied past.

Visitors to Turku can expect a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and theaters. The Turku Art Museum and the Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova offer glimpses into both ancient and contemporary art, while the Turku Castle and Cathedral provide a window into Finland's medieval history. Don't miss the lively market square, where you can savor local delicacies and pick up unique Finnish handicrafts.

Nature lovers will find solace in the city's lush parks and the serene archipelago just off the coast. A boat trip through the Turku Archipelago, one of the world's most beautiful archipelagos, promises an unforgettable experience with its picturesque islands and tranquil waters.

Turku's charm lies not only in its historical and natural attractions but also in its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're exploring its historical landmarks, indulging in its culinary delights, or simply soaking up the serene coastal views, Turku offers a unique and enriching experience.

For more information and to plan your visit, check out Turku's official website.

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Finland over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Turku, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Finland.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Finland visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Finland and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Finland. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Finland home with you to remind you of your vacation in Turku.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Turku. You'll visit the unique Turku Cathedral, explore the fascinating Aboa Vetus Ars Nova, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Old Great Square. By the end of your weekend getaway in Finland, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Finland. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Turku. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Finland.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Finland. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Finland at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Turku has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Turku fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Finland today!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Turku - Arrival day
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  • Kupittaa Park
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Finland begins as you arrive in Turku. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Turku.

Turku 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 Kupittaa, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Turku. Check-in at hotels in Finland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Turku offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Finland with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Turku, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Edison after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Rento for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Pikku Havanna is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Finland!

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Day 2

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  • Turku
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  • Turku Castle
  • Turku Art Museum
  • Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
  • Turku Cathedral
  • old Great Square
  • Port Arthur (Portsa)
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Finland, Turku awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

A visit to Port Arthur (Portsa) in Turku is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the curiosity-inducing Turku Castle, a stunning castle in Turku. Next, go to Turku Art Museum.

After visiting Turku Castle and Turku Art Museum, have a stroll along Turku's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. This standout museum offers a unique experience. Turku Cathedral is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Old Great Square, one of the most enchanting places to visit in Turku.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Turku. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Turku during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Kaskis, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Turku at Delhi Darbar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar4. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Uusi Apteekki Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Walo Rooftop Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Turku. Celebrate Finland and your 3-day weekend getaway!

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Day 3

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  • Turku - Departure day
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  • Luostarinmäki
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Turku is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Finland's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Finland, the popular Luostarinmäki is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Turku.

Maximize your last day in Finland and go on a shopping spree in Turku’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Finland.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Turku, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Dine in style at Pizzeria Via Tribunali Turku, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, OOBU boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Finland and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Turku!

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