Relaxed 12-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Turku to Hämeenlinna and Helsinki

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Explore Finland and discover its unique charm on this 12-day relaxed road trip through Turku, Jänessaari, Hämeenlinna, Riihimäki, Helsinki, and Vantaa. Delight in a stress-free journey that focuses on exploration through the country's most captivating landscapes.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Finland at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Turku, Jänessaari, Hämeenlinna, Riihimäki, Helsinki, and Vantaa. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Turku, 2 nights in Hämeenlinna, and 4 nights in Helsinki. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Finland.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Finland. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Turku, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 12-day journey across Finland and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Finland with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Finland.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Finland. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Linnanmäki. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Kauppatori.

Traveling leisurely through Finland means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Senate Square. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Temppeliaukio Church. Get close to the spectacular Esplanadi Park and the wonderful Helsinki Cathedral. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Finland's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Finland.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Finland. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Finland's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Finland.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Finland. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 11 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 12 days of your self-drive road trip in Finland. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 12-day vacation in Finland and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Finland today!

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Kupittaa Park
Botanic Garden of TurkuTurku CastleForum MarinumThe Suomen Joutsen full-rigger
Turku Cathedralold Great SquareAboa Vetus Ars NovaLuostarinmäki
Ispoinen BeachMannerheim ParkMichael´s ChurchPort Arthur (Portsa)
Hämeenlinna Art MuseumSkogster Museum / Museum of the City of HämeenlinnaPalander House
The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of FinlandPrison MuseumAulanko Observation Tower

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Turku - Arrival day
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  • Kupittaa Park
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Your relaxed road trip through Finland starts when you reach the incredible city of Turku, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Turku and begin your adventure in Finland.

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.

Find your way to your hotel in Turku. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Finland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Savor the flavors at Martinsillan Grilli, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ravintola Masala beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Smör. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Turku tonight.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Turku. The bars in Turku make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Edison, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Rento, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Pikku Havanna provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Finland. Enjoy your first taste of Turku as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Turku
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Drive 16 km, 40 min

  • Botanic Garden of Turku
  • Turku Castle
  • Forum Marinum
  • The Suomen Joutsen full-rigger
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Finland, you’ll explore the area around Turku, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Turku will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Finland.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Turku today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku. This romantic botanical garden will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Turku Castle and learn what makes this historic castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Forum Marinum. After exploring the maritime museum, head to Suomen Joutsen. This underrated historic ship is a highlight in Turku.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Turku and your accommodation.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Turku has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Turku by reserving a table at Kaskis. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Delhi Darbar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

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.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Finland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Turku
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Drive 2 km, 36 min

  • Turku Cathedral
  • old Great Square
  • Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
  • Luostarinmäki
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Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Turku, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Finland are extraordinary.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Turku, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Turku Cathedral, an increasingly popular church in the city. Then, head to Old Great Square and soak in the ambiance of this enchanting public square.

There are many interesting places to see in Turku, and when you are ready for more, go to Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming eye-catching spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the intriguing Luostarinmäki.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Finland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Turku. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Turku that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Finland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Turku to find the best options for you!

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Finland, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Turku.

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.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Turku and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

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.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Finland. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Finland tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Turku
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Drive 12 km, 32 min

  • Ispoinen Beach
  • Mannerheim Park
  • Michael´s Church
  • Port Arthur (Portsa)
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On day 4 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Finland, you’ll go deep into Turku, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Turku, and meet locals along the way!

Make sure to visit Port Arthur (Portsa), a popular neighborhood in Turku. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Today's adventure in Turku promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Ispoinen Beach. This eye-catching beach is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Mannerheim Park, another majestic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Michael´s Church, one of the city’s most intriguing attractions, known for its historic features.

Finland makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Finland also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Finland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Turku, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Savor the flavors at Pancho Villa Turku, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Fazer Café Aurakatu beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Roster. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Turku tonight.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Turku and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

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.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Finland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Turku
  • Southern Finland
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 11 min

  • Hämeenlinna Art Museum
  • Skogster Museum / Museum of the City of Hämeenlinna
  • Palander House
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Day 5 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Finland is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Hämeenlinna for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Turku. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Hämeenlinna Art Museum is the perfect place to start. This art gallery is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Turku. Next, head to Skogster Museum / Museum Of The City Of Hämeenlinna, an intriguing museum, known for its photogenic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Palander House. This history-steeped museum is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Finland at Hämeenlinna. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Hämeenlinna, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Himalaya Kitchen Ravintola, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Popino? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Miller's BBQ as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Hämeenlinna.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Hämeenlinna and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Olutravintola Birger is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Juliuksen Olohuone, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Voudin Kellari. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Finland. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Finland tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Southern Finland
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Drive 16 km, 54 min

  • The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland
  • Prison Museum
  • Aulanko Observation Tower
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Day 6 of your relaxed road trip through Finland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Hämeenlinna. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Hämeenlinna. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Hämeenlinna!

Get ready for an exciting day in Hämeenlinna. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a military museum, a museum, and an observation deck. Begin your adventure at The Artillery, Engineer And Signals Museum Of Finland. This is a worthwhile military museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Prison Museum, a beloved museum in Hämeenlinna.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Aulanko Tower.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Finland more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Hämeenlinna offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ravintola Bora, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ravintola Kimene is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Fifth Avenue. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Hämeenlinna tonight.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Finland.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Southern Finland
  • Helsinki
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Drive 103 km, 1 hour 34 min

  • Sibelius Childhood Home
  • Suomen lasimuseo - The Finnish Glass Museum
  • The Hunting Museum of Finland
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Day 7 of your self-drive tour in Finland is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Helsinki for 4 nights. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Finland.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Sibelius Childhood Home. This underrated museum is a visually striking place to see in Hämeenlinna. Continue your discovery at The Finnish Glass Museum, a visually striking museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Hämeenlinna, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to The Hunting Museum Of Finland. This locally appreciated museum offers a photogenic encounter with Hämeenlinna. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Hämeenlinna.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Helsinki in this laid-back road trip in Finland. You'll stay here for 4 nights.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Helsinki by reserving a table at Palace. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Finnjävel Salonki, recognized for its delicious contemporary dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Olo, a local favorite known for its delightful modern cuisine in Helsinki. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Helsinki.

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

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Finland!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Helsinki
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Drive 6 km, 45 min

  • Uspenski Cathedral
  • Helsinki Market Square
  • Senate Square
  • Helsinki Cathedral
  • Kaivopuisto
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Day 8 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Helsinki, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Finland are extraordinary.

Start your adventure at Uspenski Cathedral. This curiosity-inducing church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Kauppatori located in Helsinki for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Senate Square. Its breathtaking features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Helsinki Cathedral. Visitors usually appreciate the history-steeped features of this church. Next up is Kaivopuisto, a highly recommended park.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Finland. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Finland and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Exploring the food culture in Helsinki offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

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

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

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.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Finland!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Helsinki
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Drive 9 km, 33 min

  • Linnanmäki
  • Sibelius Monument
  • Sibelius Park
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On day 9 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Finland, you’ll go deep into Helsinki, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Helsinki, and meet locals along the way!

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Helsinki. Your adventure starts at Linnanmäki, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Sibelius Monument. This often recommended monument is known for its picture-perfect appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Helsinki's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Sibelius Park. This visually striking park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Finland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Helsinki. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Helsinki that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Finland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Helsinki to find the best options for you!

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Helsinki, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

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

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Helsinki. The bars in Helsinki make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Riff, known for its lively atmosphere. Roasberg is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Finland!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Helsinki
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Drive 3 km, 51 min

  • Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
  • Finnish Museum of Natural History
  • Temppeliaukio Church
  • National Museum of Finland
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip through Finland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Helsinki. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Helsinki. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Helsinki!

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Helsinki allows for both. Start by heading to Museum Of Contemporary Art Kiasma. This locally appreciated museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Finnish Museum Of Natural History, a visually striking museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Temppeliaukio Church, a locally renowned church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the intriguing National Museum Of Finland.

Finland makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Finland also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Helsinki has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Olo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ravintola Teerenpeli offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Pompier. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Helsinki.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Helsinki.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Finland!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Helsinki
  • Turku
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 34 min

  • Art Museum Ateneum
  • Esplanadi park
  • Heureka
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Finland promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Helsinki and drive in the direction of the city of Vantaa for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Turku, where you’ll stay for 1 night.

Helsinki is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Ateneum, a frequently visited museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Esplanadi Park, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Heureka. This science center is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Turku. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Finland by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

Exploring the food culture in Turku offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Dine in style at Grädda, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Blanko boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Fabbes Cafe. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Turku.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Turku. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Finland!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Turku - Departure day
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  • Aurajokiranta
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip in Finland is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Turku.

As your final day in Finland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Turku's best shopping area, Hansa Shopping Centre. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Finland. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Aurajokiranta. This often recommended boardwalk is a popular place to see in the city.

Unwind and look back at the past 12 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Turku or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Turku and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 12-day relaxed road trip in Finland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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