6-Day Finland City Break in Turku With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Turku with a 6-day city break in Finland, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Nestled on the southwest coast of Finland, Turku is a city that perfectly blends history, culture, and natural beauty. As Finland's oldest city, Turku boasts a rich heritage that dates back to the 13th century, with its cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and an imposing castle that stands as a testament to its storied past.
Visitors to Turku can expect a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and theaters. The Turku Art Museum and the Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova offer glimpses into both ancient and contemporary art, while the Turku Castle and Cathedral provide a window into Finland's medieval history. Don't miss the lively market square, where you can savor local delicacies and pick up unique Finnish handicrafts.
Nature lovers will find solace in the city's lush parks and the serene archipelago just off the coast. A boat trip through the Turku Archipelago, one of the world's most beautiful archipelagos, promises an unforgettable experience with its picturesque islands and tranquil waters.
Turku's charm lies not only in its historical and natural attractions but also in its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're exploring its historical landmarks, indulging in its culinary delights, or simply soaking up the serene coastal views, Turku offers a unique and enriching experience.
For more information and to plan your visit, check out Turku's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Turku city break. This trip includes 5 nights in Turku at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Turku or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 6-day holiday in Turku will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Turku, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Turku offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Turku, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Turku Castle, Kupittaa, and Turku Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Turku by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Finland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Turku promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Turku is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Turku's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Finland.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Turku. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Finland.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Turku reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Turku.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Turku fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Turku as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Turku, Finland!
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Day 1
- Turku - Arrival day
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- Posankka
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Turku. You’ll stay in Turku for 5 nights.
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 Posankka, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Turku. Check-in at hotels in Finland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Turku offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Turku.
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.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Edison, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Turku with a toast!
Day 2
- Turku
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- Michael´s Church
- Turku Castle
- Forum Marinum
- The Suomen Joutsen full-rigger
- Daisy
- Port Arthur (Portsa)
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Turku, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Turku.
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.
Turku is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Michael´s Church, an up-and-coming church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Turku Castle, enchanting visitors with its breathtaking appeal. Continue your exploration at Forum Marinum. This maritime museum is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing 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 Suomen Joutsen. After exploring the historic ship, head to the beloved Daisy.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Turku. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Kaskis in Turku by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Kaskis delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Delhi Darbar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Rento, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Turku to come!
Day 3
- Turku
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- Turku Art Museum
- Orthodox Church of Saint Alexandra in Turku
- Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
- old Great Square
- Turku Cathedral
- Kylämäki Village
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Turku! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Turku.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Turku. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Turku Art Museum is the perfect place to start. This art gallery is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Turku. Next, head to Orthodox Church Of The Holy Martyr Empress Alexandra, an often recommended church, known for its culturally significant 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 Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. This standout museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Old Great Square and Turku Cathedral. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Kylämäki Village, a picture-perfect farm in Turku.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Turku's food culture.
Don’t miss out on dining at Pizzeria Via Tribunali Turku, a top-rated dining destination in Turku. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider OOBU, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cosmic Comic Cafe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Turku this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pikku Havanna. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Turku by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 4
- Turku
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- Luostarinmäki
- Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
- Kupittaa Park
- Flowpark Turku
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As day 4 dawns in Turku, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the increasingly popular Luostarinmäki, an eye-catching museum in Turku. Next, go to Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto.
After visiting Luostarinmäki and Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto, have a stroll along Turku's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Kupittaa. This peaceful park offers a unique experience. Flowpark Turku is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
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.
Keep the evening going at Bar4, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Turku. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 5
- Turku
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- Botanic Garden of Turku
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Turku, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Turku and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your adventure at Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku. This worthwhile botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Turku. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Uusi Apteekki Pub is an excellent place to start.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Turku, Finland!
Day 6
- Turku - Departure day
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- Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
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Your city break in Turku is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Finland.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Pharmacy Museum And Qwensel House, a historic museum before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Turku offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Turku.
Before you conclude your city break in Turku, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Mami, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pippurimylly offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ravintola Suomalainen Pohja.
As your city break in Turku draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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