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Go on a 5-day weekend getaway to Kuopio, Finland, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Finland’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.

Kuopio sits in the heart of Finnish Lakeland, surrounded by forests and lakes. The Puijo Tower offers panoramic views, while the market square and waterfront provide places to stroll and shop. Its mix of natural scenery and city landmarks makes Kuopio a memorable stop in eastern Finland.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Kuopio. With 4 nights in Kuopio, 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 Kuopio. 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 Kuopio.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Kuopio. You'll visit the unique Museum Of Kuopio, explore the fascinating Hapelähde Park, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Old Kuopio Museum. 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 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Kuopio. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Kuopio.

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

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Day 1

Kuopio - Arrival day
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Finland begins as you arrive in Kuopio. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Kuopio.

Kuopio 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 Valkeisenlammen Puisto, 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 Kuopio. Check-in at hotels in Finland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Kuopio offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Hygge BRO, a top-rated dining destination in Kuopio. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sabor House Kitchen & Bar, Sawohouse Underground ja Boutique Hotel Sawohouse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at ABC Pitkälahti Kuopio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kuopio this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Olutravintola Malja, known for its lively atmosphere.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Finland to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Kuopio!

Day 2

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Kuopio Market
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On day 2 of your weekend getaway in Finland, soak up the atmosphere of Kuopio. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, making your journey even more memorable.

No visit to Kuopio is complete without Kuopio Market Square. This frequently visited market is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Kuopio Art Museum, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Kuopio, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Museum Of Kuopio. This frequently visited museum is a traveler-favorite.

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

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 2 of your weekend getaway in Finland with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Kuopio.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Scandic hotel, a highly-rated dining destination in Kuopio. If you're eager to try something different, consider Subway, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Isä Camillo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kuopio this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Ale Pupi, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Experience the unique vibe of Kuopio tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in Finland!

Day 3

Kuopio
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Old Kuopio Museum
RIISA- Orthodox Church Museum of Finland
Puijo ski jumping hill
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As you continue your weekend getaway in Finland on day 3, Kuopio invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Old Kuopio Museum and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Riisa- Orthodox Church Museum Of Finland, a heritage-rich museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Puijo Ski Jumping Hill, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Kuopio offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Enjoy a delicious meal at BURGER5, a top-rated dining destination in Kuopio. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Panza Kuopio, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ravintola Kallavesj. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kuopio this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Hophaus Kuopio, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

Day 4

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Neulamäki Watch Tower
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Today marks day 4 of your relaxing weekend break in Finland. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Kuopio as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.

Neulamäki Watch Tower is an ideal stop early in the day. This underrated observation deck is a must-visit in the city.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Kuopio. 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 Kuopio 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Container Restaurant Morton Kuopio, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Trattoria Sorrento offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ravintola Urban. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kuopio.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Jolene Happy Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Kuopio. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Finland!

Day 5

Kuopio - Departure day
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Hapelähde Park
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Finland is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Kuopio. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Finland's charming sights.

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

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Kuopio, 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Gastrobar B/P, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kahvila-Ravintola Salacavala? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

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

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