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Turku welcomes you to a refreshing 4-day weekend getaway in Finland, where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

Turku sits on Finland’s southwest coast where the Aura River meets the sea. Stroll along the river, visit cafés and shops, or explore the castle and museums. Its historic streets, riverside attractions, and cultural events make Turku a key stop on the southwest coast.

To help you take it all in, this 4-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Turku. With 3 nights in Turku, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Turku. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Turku.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in 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 on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 4-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Turku. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Turku.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Finland. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Finland at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation 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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  • Port Arthur (Portsa)
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Finland begins as you arrive in Turku. Explore the destination's charm while spending 3 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 Port Arthur (Portsa), a must-see neighborhood, and 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.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Turku and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Finland at one of the best bars in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Martinsillan Grilli, a top-rated dining spot in Turku. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ravintola Masala, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Smör. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Turku.

Keep the evening going at Bar Edison, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Rento, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Pikku Havanna, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turku
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  • Turku Cathedral
  • Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
  • Kupittaa Park
  • Luostarinmäki
  • Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
  • old Great Square
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On day 2 of your weekend getaway in Finland, soak up the atmosphere of Turku. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, making your journey even more memorable.

Make time for Turku Cathedral, an underrated church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Kupittaa. This park is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Turku at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Luostarinmäki. After exploring the museum, head to the locally appreciated Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Old Great Square, a place of history-steeped interest 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.

Transform your weekend getaway in Finland into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Turku. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Kaskis, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Delhi Darbar is another top choice with a popular menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar4 stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Uusi Apteekki Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Walo Rooftop Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 4-day weekend getaway in Turku. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Finland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Turku
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  • Turku Art Museum
  • Michael´s Church
  • Turku Castle
  • Forum Marinum
  • Daisy
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As you wake up to day 3 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.

Whether you decide to explore Turku on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Turku Art Museum is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This eye-catching art gallery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Michael´s Church, another must-visit landmark and underrated church renowned for its picture-perfect features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Turku by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Turku Castle. This breathtaking castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Turku experience. We also recommend visiting Forum Marinum, a curiosity-inducing maritime museum. Nearby, you'll also find Daisy, ready to add charm to your journey.

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.

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in Finland feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Pizzeria Via Tribunali Turku, a popular restaurant in Turku. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Turku at OOBU, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Cosmic Comic Cafe. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Turku tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Rica Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Hunter's Inn. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Kerttulin Kievari, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Turku - Departure day
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  • Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Turku is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 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 Pharmacy Museum And Qwensel House is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Turku.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Turku’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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 Pancho Villa Turku, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Fazer Café Aurakatu 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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