3-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rovaniemi traveling east
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Explore the best of Finland on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Rovaniemi and Saarenkylä. 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 2 nights in Rovaniemi. 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 Rovaniemi, 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. Santa Claus Village and Santa Claus Office are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Angry Birds Playground, learn more about the unique Lordi's Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Ounasvaara Ski Oy.
As you hit the open road and drive through Rovaniemi and Saarenkylä, 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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Day 1
- Rovaniemi - Arrival day
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- Angry Birds Playground
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Your road trip adventure in Finland begins as soon as you reach Rovaniemi and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Rovaniemi for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Rovaniemi 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 Angry Birds Playground, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Rovaniemi. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Rovaniemi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Ravintola Roka Street Bistro, a top-rated dining destination in Rovaniemi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bull Bar and Grill, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gustav Kitchen & Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rovaniemi this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pub Pisto, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Oliver's Corner Irish Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Rovaniemi. Paha Kurki Rockhouse is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Finland!
Day 2
- Rovaniemi
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Drive 22 km, 32 min
- Ounasvaara Ski Oy
- Santa Claus Village
- Santa Claus Office
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Rovaniemi, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Rovaniemi today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Ounasvaara Ski Oy. This breathtaking ski resort will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Santa Claus Village and learn what makes this eye-catching visitor center unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Santa Claus Office.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Rovaniemi and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Rovaniemi. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Scandic Rovaniemi City, a top-rated dining destination in Rovaniemi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider RAVINTOLA MEMOS, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Rock Ravintola & Café Grande. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rovaniemi this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, People's Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Finland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Rovaniemi - Departure day
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- Lordi's Square
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Day 3 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Rovaniemi 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 Lordi's Square. This often recommended public square is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Finland by visiting Rovaniemi’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Finland.
Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Rovaniemi.
Dine in style at Rovaniemen Asemaravintola, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kauppayhtiö boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Rovaniemi. 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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