Two-Week Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Turku to Pori, Tampere, Jyvaskyla, Kuopio, Savonlinna, Lappeenranta, and Helsinki

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Explore the best of Finland on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Turku, Masku, Naantali, Rauma, Pori, Tampere, Jyvaskyla, Kuopio, Kerimäki, Savonlinna, Lappeenranta, Helsinki, and Porvoo. This road trip itinerary in Finland seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Finland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Turku, 1 night in Pori, 2 nights in Tampere, 1 night in Jyvaskyla, 2 nights in Kuopio, 1 night in Savonlinna, 1 night in Lappeenranta, and 2 nights in Helsinki. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Finland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Turku, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Finland on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Finland. Linnanmäki and Kauppatori are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Senate Square, learn more about the unique Temppeliaukio Church, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Esplanadi Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Turku, Masku, Naantali, Rauma, Pori, Tampere, Jyvaskyla, Kuopio, Kerimäki, Savonlinna, Lappeenranta, Helsinki, and Porvoo, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Finland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Finland.

Throughout your road trip in Finland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Finland.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Finland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Finland today!

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Kupittaa Park
Turku Cathedralold Great SquareAboa Vetus Ars NovaTurku Art MuseumTurku CastlePort Arthur (Portsa)
Härmälän RotkoMoominworldNaantali ChurchUkko-Pekan silta, NaantaliKultaranta
Church of the Holy CrossOld RaumaRauma Maritime MuseumPelle Hermanni playgroundCentral Pori Church
Moomin MuseumKaleva ChurchTampere CathedralMuseum Centre VapriikkiKoskipuistoFinlayson Factory Area
Näsi ParkSärkänniemiAmuri Museum of Historic HousingPyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation TowerHatanpää Park Arboretum

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Turku - Arrival day
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  • Kupittaa Park
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Say hello to Turku! Your exciting road trip through Finland is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Turku for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!

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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Turku. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Finland. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Turku, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Martinsillan Grilli, 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 Ravintola Masala, 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 Smör. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Turku tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Edison, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Rento, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pikku Havanna likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Finland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turku
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Drive 9 km, 51 min

  • Turku Cathedral
  • old Great Square
  • Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
  • Turku Art Museum
  • Turku Castle
  • Port Arthur (Portsa)
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Turku for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Port Arthur (Portsa) is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Turku, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Turku on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing church, Turku Cathedral. Afterward, continue to Old Great Square, a public square every traveler should visit.

As you explore Turku’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. This frequently visited museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Turku Art Museum, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Turku Castle, an intriguing castle in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Finland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Turku, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar4, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Uusi Apteekki Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Walo Rooftop Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Finland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Turku
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Drive 60 km, 2 hours 11 min

  • Härmälän Rotko
  • Moominworld
  • Naantali Church
  • Ukko-Pekan silta, Naantali
  • Kultaranta
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On day 3 of your road trip in Finland, you’ll start and end your day in Turku, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Turku for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Masku and Naantali to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at the often recommended Härmälä Gorge, a visually striking canyon in Turku. Next, go to Moomin World.

After visiting Härmälä Gorge and Moomin World, have a stroll along Turku's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Naantali Church. This picture-perfect church offers a unique experience. Ukko-pekan Silta, Naantali is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Kultaranta, one of the most history-steeped places to visit in Turku.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Turku.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Turku. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pizzeria Via Tribunali Turku, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, OOBU offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cosmic Comic Cafe is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Turku.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Rica Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Hunter's Inn is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Kerttulin Kievari is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Finland.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Turku
  • Pori
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Church of the Holy Cross
  • Old Rauma
  • Rauma Maritime Museum
  • Pelle Hermanni playground
  • Central Pori Church
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Finland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Rauma and Pori. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Pori, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Church Of The Holy Cross. This frequently visited church is a picture-perfect place to see in Turku. Continue your discovery at Old Rauma, a romantic historical landmark with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Turku, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Rauma Maritime Museum. This up-and-coming maritime museum offers an instagrammable encounter with Turku. Next, make your way to Pelle Hermanni Playground to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Central Pori Church, a frequently visited church that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Turku.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Pori. Pori offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you explore more of Pori, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Space Bowling & Billiards, Pori after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to One For The Road, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Rattis also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Finland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Pori
  • Tampere
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Drive 118 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Moomin Museum
  • Kaleva Church
  • Tampere Cathedral
  • Museum Centre Vapriikki
  • Koskipuisto
  • Finlayson Factory Area
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On day 5 of your road trip in Finland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Tampere. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tampere, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Pori, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and religious landmarks. Start at Moomin Museum, a beloved museum in the city. Then, head to Kaleva Church and soak in the ambiance of this stunning church.

There are many interesting places to see in Pori, and when you are ready for more, go to Tampere Cathedral. This is one of the city’s most intriguing historic spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the intriguing Museum Centre Vapriikki. Not far away, you'll also find Koskipuisto. This park is a romantic highlight in Pori. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Finlayson Area, a worthwhile historical landmark in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Tampere, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Tampere's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Vaakon Nakki, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sailor's Bar & Grill is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zeytuun. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Tampere tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Thrasherie Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Huurupiilo is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Moro Sky Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Finland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Tampere
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Näsi Park
  • Särkänniemi
  • Amuri Museum of Historic Housing
  • Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
  • Hatanpää Park Arboretum
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Day 6 of your road trip across Finland promises a magnificent time exploring Tampere. You have 1 night left in Tampere. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today's adventure in Tampere promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Näsi Park. This instagrammable park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Särkänniemi, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Amuri Museum Of Workers' Housing, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its respected features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This enchanting observation deck is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Hatanpää Park Arboretum, a beloved botanical garden, and take a stroll around the area.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Finland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Tampere's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Shanghai Chinese Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Tampere. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ravintola Coussicca, a popular restaurant in Tampere. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Koskikeskus, a hidden gem nestled in Tampere. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Finland!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Tampere
  • Jyväskylä
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Ylistö Bridge
  • Nero Stairs
  • Mäki-Matti Family Park
  • Natural History Museum of Central Finland
  • Craft Museum of Finland
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Finland. Today you will explore Jyvaskyla, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Jyvaskyla. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Tampere is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities! Start at Ylistö Bridge, an intriguing point of interest that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Nero Stairs, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Mäki-matti Family Park. This park is one of the city’s most underrated spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Tampere at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Natural History Museum Of Central Finland. After exploring the museum, head to the intriguing Craft Museum Of Finland.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Jyvaskyla. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Jyvaskyla. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ravintola Teerenpeli, an iconic dining spot in Jyvaskyla. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Boutique Hotel Yöpuu, a popular restaurant in Jyvaskyla. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kuokkala manor, a hidden gem nestled in Jyvaskyla. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Say good night to Jyvaskyla and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Finland!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Jyväskylä
  • Kuopio
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • RIISA- Orthodox Church Museum of Finland
  • Hapelähde Park
  • Museum of Kuopio
  • Kuopio Market
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Finland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Kuopio. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kuopio. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Jyvaskyla. Your adventure starts at Riisa- Orthodox Church Museum Of Finland, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Hapelähde Park. This increasingly popular park is known for its heritage-rich appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Jyvaskyla's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Museum Of Kuopio. This standout museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Kuopio Market Square is also worth visiting.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kuopio. Kuopio offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kuopio's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hygge BRO, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sabor House Kitchen & Bar, Sawohouse Underground ja Boutique Hotel Sawohouse offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss ABC Pitkälahti Kuopio. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kuopio.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Olutravintola Malja, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Ale Pupi is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Hophaus Kuopio also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Finland.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Kuopio
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Drive 8 km, 37 min

  • Valkeisenlammen puisto
  • Old Kuopio Museum
  • VB Photographic Center
  • Puijo ski jumping hill
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Kuopio has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Kuopio by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Kuopio is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Valkeisenlammen Puisto, a curiosity-inducing park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Old Kuopio Museum, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Vb Photographic Center. This art gallery is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Kuopio at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Puijo Ski Jumping Hill.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Finland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kuopio. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Scandic hotel, a popular restaurant in Kuopio. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kuopio at Subway, 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 Restaurant Isä Camillo. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kuopio tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Jolene Happy Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Sporttipubi Futari for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Finland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Kuopio
  • Savonlinna
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Drive 208 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Kerimäki Church
  • Riihisaari – Savonlinnan museo, Savonlinna Museum
  • Olavinlinna Castle
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On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Finland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Kerimäki and Savonlinna. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Savonlinna, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Kuopio. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a museum, and a castle. Begin your adventure at Kerimäki Church. This is a beloved church you should not miss. Another must-see is Riihisaari – Savonlinnan Museo, Savonlinna Museum, a frequently visited museum in Kuopio.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Olavinlinna Castle.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Savonlinna, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Savonlinna. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Kalastajan Koju, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Konewerstas Cafe & Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Opetusravintola Paviljonki is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Savonlinna.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Finland!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Savonlinna
  • Lappeenranta
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Drive 160 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Canal museum, Museum of Saimaa Canal
  • Lappeenranta Fortress
  • Lappeenranta Museum of Art
  • Old Park, "Kissing Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Finland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Lappeenranta. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lappeenranta, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Savonlinna, including a museum, a historical landmark, an art gallery, a park and much more! Start your day at Canal Museum, Museum Of Saimaa Canal. This history-steeped museum is an intriguing place to see in Savonlinna. Then, wander over to Lappeenranta Fortress. If culturally significant sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Lappeenranta Museum Of Art. This visually striking art gallery is a favorite among visitors.

Savonlinna offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Old Park, "kissing Park" is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lappeenranta. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lappeenranta. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Angus Steak & Wine, a popular restaurant in Lappeenranta. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lappeenranta at My Bakery Cafe Oy, 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 Ravintola Iskender. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Lappeenranta tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Lamppu, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pikku Pete Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Gi-ki Oy provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Lappeenranta and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Finland!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Lappeenranta
  • Helsinki
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Helsinki Cathedral
  • Senate Square
  • Uspenski Cathedral
  • Helsinki Market Square
  • Esplanadi park
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On day 12 of your road trip in Finland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Helsinki. In the evening, you’ll end up in Helsinki, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Helsinki Cathedral. This interesting church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Senate Square, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Uspenski Cathedral, one of the most often recommended places to see in Lappeenranta. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Then, head to Esplanadi Park, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Helsinki. Helsinki offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you explore more of Helsinki, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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

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.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Finland!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Helsinki
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Kamppi Chapel
  • Temppeliaukio Church
  • Sibelius Monument
  • Seurasaari Open-Air Museum
  • Linnanmäki
  • Punavuori
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On day 13 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Helsinki. You’ll stay in Helsinki for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

A visit to Punavuori in Helsinki 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 fun adventures, picturesque spots, and religious landmarks. Start at the locally appreciated Kamppi Chapel, a photogenic church in Helsinki. Next, go to Temppeliaukio Church.

After visiting Kamppi Chapel and Temppeliaukio Church, have a stroll along Helsinki's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Sibelius Monument. This masterful monument offers a unique experience. Seurasaari Open-air Museum is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Linnanmäki, one of the most eye-catching places to visit in Helsinki.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Finland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Helsinki. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Lappi Ravintola, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Vltava beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ravintola Karl-Johan Oy. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Helsinki tonight.

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

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Finland.

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Helsinki
  • Turku
  • More

Drive 263 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Porvoo Cathedral
  • Holm House / Porvoo Museum
  • August Eklöfin puisto
  • Runeberg museum
  • More

Dive into day 14 of your remarkable road trip in Finland. Today you will explore Porvoo, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Turku. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Helsinki on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Porvoo Cathedral is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this inviting church before continuing your journey. Porvoon Museo, Holmin Talo is your next stop. This underrated museum is one of the best-rated sights in Helsinki.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit August Eklöfin Puisto. This romantic park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Runeberg Museum.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Turku, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Turku's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

Continue your lively evening at Pocket Bar & Billiard, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Whisky Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Finland.

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Turku - Departure day
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  • Luostarinmäki
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Day 15 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Turku before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Luostarinmäki. This curiosity-inducing museum is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Finland and go on a shopping spree in Turku’s shopping center, the lively Hansa Shopping Centre. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Finland. Take one last moment to soak in Finland, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Turku.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Blanko, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Turku. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Finland!

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