Relaxed 10-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Helsinki to Tampere and Turku

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Explore Finland and discover its unique charm on this 10-day relaxed road trip through Helsinki, Hämeenlinna, Raikku, Kangasala, Tampere, Turku, Jänessaari, and Raisio. 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 Helsinki, Hämeenlinna, Raikku, Kangasala, Tampere, Turku, Jänessaari, and Raisio. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Helsinki, 2 nights in Tampere, and 2 nights in Turku. 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 Helsinki, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 10-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 9 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 10 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 10-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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Esplanadi park
Uspenski CathedralHelsinki Market SquareSenate SquareHelsinki CathedralKaivopuisto
LinnanmäkiSibelius MonumentKallio
Art Museum AteneumMuseum of Contemporary Art KiasmaFinnish Museum of Natural HistoryTemppeliaukio Church
The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of FinlandAulanko Observation TowerVehoniemi automobile museumAutomobile and Road Museum Mobilia
Näsi ParkSärkänniemiPyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower

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Day 1

Day 1

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

Helsinki 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 Esplanadi Park, 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 Helsinki. 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 Helsinki, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at Restaurant Grön, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Saaga boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Klaus K Hotel. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Helsinki.

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Base Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, One Pint Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Liberty Or Death is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 Helsinki as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Helsinki
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Drive 6 km, 45 min

  • Uspenski Cathedral
  • Helsinki Market Square
  • Senate Square
  • Helsinki Cathedral
  • Kaivopuisto
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Finland, you’ll go deep into Helsinki, where you'll stay for 3 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!

Immerse yourself in Helsinki’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Uspenski Cathedral. This breathtaking church is sure to ignite your curiosity.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Senate Square, a locally renowned public square. For a change of scene, check out Helsinki Cathedral, known for its history-steeped features. We also recommend visiting Kaivopuisto. This park is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

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!

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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Helsinki by securing a reservation at Palace. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Finnjävel Salonki, celebrated for its delectable contemporary menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Olo, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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

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

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Helsinki can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Finland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Helsinki
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Drive 9 km, 31 min

  • Linnanmäki
  • Sibelius Monument
  • Kallio
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Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Helsinki, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Finland are extraordinary.

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

A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and breathtaking views await you in Helsinki on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting amusement park, Linnanmäki. Afterward, continue to Sibelius Monument, a monument every traveler should visit.

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

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 Helsinki, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

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

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

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.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Helsinki!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Helsinki
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Drive 3 km, 36 min

  • Art Museum Ateneum
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
  • Finnish Museum of Natural History
  • Temppeliaukio Church
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Day 4 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!

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Ateneum. This locally appreciated museum is a photogenic place to see in Helsinki.

As you stroll around Helsinki, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Finnish Museum Of Natural History. This intriguing museum offers a photogenic encounter with Helsinki. Next, make your way to Temppeliaukio Church to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Helsinki.

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.

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.

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.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Helsinki and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Helsinki as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Finland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Finland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Helsinki
  • Tampere
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland
  • Aulanko Observation Tower
  • Vehoniemi automobile museum
  • Automobile and Road Museum Mobilia
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Finland will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Finland, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. 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. The Artillery, Engineer And Signals Museum Of Finland is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking military museum before continuing your journey. Aulanko Tower is your next stop. This frequently visited observation deck 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 Vehoniemi Automobile Museum. This historic museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Mobilia.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Tampere. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Vaakon Nakki, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sailor's Bar & Grill? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zeytuun as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Tampere.

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.

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

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Finland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Tampere
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Drive 5 km, 54 min

  • Näsi Park
  • Särkänniemi
  • Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Finland, you’ll go deep into Tampere, 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 Tampere, and meet locals along the way!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Tampere, including a park, an amusement park, and an observation deck. Start your day at Näsi Park. This serene park is an intriguing place to see in Tampere. Then, wander over to Särkänniemi. If eye-catching sites excite you, this amusement park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This romantic observation deck is a favorite among visitors.

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.

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.

Savor the flavors at Shanghai Chinese Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ravintola Coussicca beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Koskikeskus. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tampere 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 Tampere. The bars in Tampere make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar K after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Kievari Kahdet Kasvot, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Tampere
  • Turku
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Finlayson Factory Area
  • Koskipuisto
  • Museum Centre Vapriikki
  • Tampere Cathedral
  • Hatanpää Park Arboretum
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Day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Finland is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Turku for 2 nights.

Tampere is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a historical landmark, a park, a museum, a church, a botanical garden and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Finlayson Area and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Koskipuisto, an eye-catching park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Museum Centre Vapriikki, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the increasingly popular Tampere Cathedral. When you're finished at the church, Hatanpää Park Arboretum awaits your visit. This botanical garden is an eye-catching highlight on today's itinerary.

In the city of Turku, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Finland.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Turku by reserving a table at Kaskis. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Ravintola Masala offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice 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.

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

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 8

Day 8

  • Turku
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Drive 19 km, 53 min

  • Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
  • Kupittaa Park
  • Luostarinmäki
  • Turku Castle
  • Botanic Garden of Turku
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Finland continues on day 8, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Finland and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Turku and beyond. With 1 night left in Turku, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Turku, including an adventure park, a park, a museum, a castle, a botanical garden and much more! Start your day at Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. This picture-perfect adventure park is a frequently visited place to see in Turku. Then, wander over to Kupittaa. If visually striking sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Luostarinmäki. This standout museum is a favorite among visitors.

Turku offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Turku Castle is an underrated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the castle, don’t forget to check out the mesmerizing Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this often recommended botanical garden.

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

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 Turku, 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 Panimoravintola Koulu, an iconic dining spot in Turku. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Delhi Darbar, a popular restaurant in Turku. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Viking Restaurant Harald, a hidden gem nestled in Turku. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Finland.

Continue your lively evening at Bar4, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Uusi Apteekki Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Walo Rooftop Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Turku
  • Helsinki
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Drive 182 km, 2 hours 30 min

  • Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
  • old Great Square
  • Turku Cathedral
  • Rhododendron Park
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Day 9 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Finland gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Turku. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Helsinki, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Turku, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Aboa Vetus Ars Nova, an intriguing museum 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 Turku Cathedral. This is one of the city’s most worthwhile grand spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the often recommended Rhododendron Park.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Helsinki in this laid-back road trip in Finland. You'll stay here for 1 night.

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 Restaurant Rioni, 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 Kappeli, 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 Restaurant Farang, a hidden gem nestled in Helsinki. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Helsinki - Departure day
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  • Punavuori
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Day 10 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 Helsinki.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. For those seeking luxury items, check out the area’s high-end stores.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Punavuori, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Helsinki. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Unwind and look back at the past 10 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Helsinki or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Helsinki and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 10-day relaxed road trip in Finland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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