12-Day Finland Road Trip from Tampere traveling east to Jyväskylä, Joensuu, Lappeenranta, and Helsinki

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Duration
12 days & 11 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
11 nights included
Car rental
12 days included
Flights
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 12-day road trip through Finland.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Finland. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Tampere, 1 night in Jyväskylä, 1 night in Joensuu, 1 night in Lappeenranta, 4 nights in Helsinki, and 2 nights in Turku, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Finland. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Tampere, Jyväskylä, Kuopio, Joensuu, Savonlinna, Lappeenranta, Kotka, Helsinki, Vantaa, and Turku. We'll help you experience the best 12 days in Finland you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Tampere, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Finland, including the stunning Esplanadi park and Helsinki Cathedral.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We've handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Finland. From the magnificent Senate Square to the breathtaking Kauppatori and Temppeliaukio Church, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Tampere, Jyväskylä, Kuopio, Joensuu, Savonlinna, Lappeenranta, Kotka, Helsinki, Vantaa, and Turku, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Finland. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Finland.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Finland. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Finland.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Finland.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Finland has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Finland. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 11 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 11 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Finland extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

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

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Included

Hotel, 11 nights
Rental car, 12 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Aerial view of the Tampere city at sunset. Tampella building. View over Tammerkoski river in warm sunlight.Tampere / 2 nights
Early autumn morning panorama of the Port of Turku, Finland, with Turku Castle at background.Turku / 2 nights
Vantaa - city in FinlandVantaa
Kuopio - city in FinlandKuopio
Kotka - city in FinlandKotka
Savonlinna - city in FinlandSavonlinna
Helsinki cityscape with Helsinki Cathedral and port, FinlandHelsinki / 4 nights
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of lakes and forest in Imatra, Finland.Imatra
Jyväskylä - city in FinlandJyväskylä / 1 night
Joensuu - city in FinlandJoensuu / 1 night
Photo of the town of Lappeenranta from the fortress Linnoitus.Lappeenranta / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of scenic summer panorama of the Market Square (Kauppatori) at the Old Town pier in Helsinki, Finland.Market Square
Senate Square, Kruununhaka, Southern major district, Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSenate Square
Photo of Statue of JL Runeberg, the national poet of Finland, at Esplanadi park avenue in Helsinki, Finland.Esplanadi park
Photo of entrance gate and ticket office of the Korkeasaari Zoo. It is the largest zoo in Finland, located on the island.Korkeasaari Zoo
Photo of aerial View of Temppeliaukio Church, Helsinki, Finland.Temppeliaukio Church
Photo of Helsinki Cathedral over city center in spring, Finland.Helsinki Cathedral
Photo of Turku Castle is the largest medieval building in Finland, Turku, Finland.Turku Castle
Photo of people look at Dinosaur exhibition in Finnish Science Centre Heureka  in Vantaa. Heureka
Photo of art gallery Ateneum. Museum of Finnish, international art.Ateneum
Photo of the Kaivopuisto park and Harakka island on the background, Helsinki, Finland.Kaivopuisto
Photo of Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral Church in Katajanokka district of the Old Town in Helsinki, Finland.Uspenski Cathedral
Photo of the National Museum of Finland ,Helsinki, Finland.National Museum of Finland
Photo of the entrance to the pavilion of Sea Life Linnanmaki amusement Park, Helsinki, Finland.Sea Life Helsinki
Photo of Sibelius Monument (artist Eila Hiltunen, 1967) dedicated to Finnish composer Jean Sibelius in Helsinki Sibelius Park, it consists more than 600 hollow steel pipes, Helsinki, Finland.Sibelius Monument
Photo of Vapriikki Museum, Tampella building. View over Tammerkoski river in warm sunlight, Tampere, Finland.Museum Centre Vapriikki
Photo of bridge to the Olavinlinna Olofsborg, the 15th-century medieval three-tower castle located in Savonlinna, Finland.Olavinlinna Castle
Museum of Contemporary Art KiasmaMuseum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
Photo of Natural History museum is located next to Finnish parliament building and attracts tourists all year long, Helsinki, Finland.Finnish Museum of Natural History
Photo of Scene of Kuopio Market Square, with stalls, the town hall, locals and visitors, in Kuopio, Finland.Kuopio Market Square
Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandPyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
Kupittaa Park, Kupittaa, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKupittaa
Sibelius Park, Taka-Töölö, Southern major district, Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSibelius Park
Kaisaniemi ParkKaisaniemi Park
Photo of Turku Cathedral in Turku, Finland.Turku Cathedral
SkyWheel Helsinki, Katajanokka, Southern major district, Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSkyWheel Helsinki
Koskipuisto ParkKoskipuisto
Hatanpää Park Arboretum, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandHatanpää Park Arboretum
Finlayson Factory Area, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandFinlayson Factory Area
Photo of spillway on hydroelectric power station dam Imatrankoski, Imatra, Finland.Imatrankoski
Photo of great Public park Sapokka in Kotka town, Finland.Sapokka
Savonlinna Market SquareSavonlinna Market Square
Katariina Seaside Park, Kotka, Kotkan–Haminan seutukunta, Kymenlaakso, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKatariina Seaside Park‎
Aboa Vetus Ars NovaAboa Vetus Ars Nova
The Old Great SquareOld Great Square
Botanic Garden of Turku, Ruissalo, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandBotanic Garden of Turku
Photo of the new sea museum Maritime Centre Vellamo in Kotka, Finland.Maritime Centre Vellamo
Building of Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum, one of the the wooden house that survived the great fire of 1827 in Turku, FinlandLuostarinmäki
Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto, Kupittaa, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandAdventure Park Seikkailupuisto
Medieval Tampere cathedral in Finland (Finnish Tampereen tuomiokirkko, Swedish Tammerfors domkyrka) is a church in Tampere, Finland. The cathedral was built between 1902 and 1907.Tampere Cathedral
Näsi Park, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandNäsi Park
Maritime Museum of Finland, Kotka, Kotkan–Haminan seutukunta, Kymenlaakso, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandMaritime Museum of Finland
Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house, VII, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandPharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
Kuopio Art Museum, Kuopio, Kuopio sub-region, North Savo, Regional State Administrative Agency for Eastern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKuopio Art Museum
Museum of Kuopio, Kuopio, Kuopio sub-region, North Savo, Regional State Administrative Agency for Eastern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandMuseum of Kuopio

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Jan 1 - Jan 12

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Day 1 – Tampere - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Tampere - arrival day

  • Tampere - Arrival day
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  • Koskipuisto
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Your road trip adventure in Finland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Tampere. You’ll stay in Tampere for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Tampere has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Koskipuisto. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,750 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere, Brewery Restaurant Plevna. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,975 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere is Restaurant Harald. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,504 customers.

Locals recommend Ravintola Coussicca as one of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,225 customers.

Tampere also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Tampere is Moro Sky Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,550 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Tampere is Beer Restaurant Konttori. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,208 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in Finland!

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Day 2 – Tampere and Jyvaskyla

Day 2

Day 2 – Tampere and Jyvaskyla

  • Tampere
  • Jyväskylä
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Drive 163 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Finlayson Factory Area
  • Museum Centre Vapriikki
  • Tampere Cathedral
  • Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
  • Hatanpää Park Arboretum
  • More

Day 2 of your road trip through Finland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Tampere and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Jyvaskyla. You will stay in Jyvaskyla for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Tampere is the amazing Museum Centre Vapriikki. As such, over 185,000 people visit Museum Centre Vapriikki yearly. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,742 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible lutheran cathedral, Tampere Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,454 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Tampere is the outstanding Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,785 visitors. Approximately 185,000 travelers come to Tampere every year to see the stunning Museum Centre Vapriikki with their own eyes.

You can make the most of your new day in Tampere by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Finland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Jyvaskyla, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Viikinkiravintola Harald, one of the best restaurants in the city of Jyvaskyla. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 954 customers.

Locals also recommend Konttiravintola Morton Jyväskylä as one of the best restaurants in the city of Jyvaskyla. Konttiravintola Morton Jyväskylä is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 772 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Jyvaskyla is Restaurant Pöllöwaari. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 438 customers.

After dinner, visit HIISI Taproom & Bottleshop, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Jyvaskyla. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 167 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Hotel Verso. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 948 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Finland!

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Day 3 – Kuopio and Joensuu

Day 3

Day 3 – Kuopio and Joensuu

  • Kuopio
  • Joensuu
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Drive 283 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Kuopio Market Square
  • Kuopio Art Museum
  • Museum of Kuopio
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Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Finland. Today, you'll wake up in Jyväskylä and embark on a scenic drive to Joensuu, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Jyväskylä and Kuopio before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Jyväskylä. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Mäki-Matti Family Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 970 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Tourujoki nature trail. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 636 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Jyväskylä is the stunning Nero Stairs. This must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 532 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Tampere and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Kuopio has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Kuopio Market Square. This attraction is a market square that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,021 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Kuopio Art Museum. This art museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 408 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Museum of Kuopio. This museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 613 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Kuopio, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Joensuu. When you arrive in Joensuu you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Ravintola Kreeta. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 949 customers.

Locals also recommend Pizzeria Roihu, another of the best restaurants in Joensuu. Pizzeria Roihu is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 832 customers.

After dinner, visit Ravintola Filipof to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Joensuu, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 258 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Kahvila Rento. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Kahvila Rento has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 177 customers.

Sointula is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 176 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Finland, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 4 – Savonlinna and Lappeenranta

Day 4

Day 4 – Savonlinna and Lappeenranta

  • Savonlinna
  • Imatra
  • Lappeenranta
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Drive 301 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Olavinlinna Castle
  • Savonlinna Market Square
  • Imatrankoski
  • More

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Finland. Today, you'll wake up in Joensuu and embark on a scenic drive to Lappeenranta, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Joensuu and Savonlinna before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Joensuu. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Joensuu Art Museum. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 425 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Joensuu Church. This attraction, a beloved church building, has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 292 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Joensuu is the stunning Joensuu Bunker Museum. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 270 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Tampere and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Savonlinna has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Olavinlinna Castle. This attraction is a stronghold that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,676 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Savonlinna, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Lappeenranta. When you arrive in Lappeenranta you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like The Kitchen. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 813 customers.

Locals also recommend Angus Steak & Wine, another of the best restaurants in Lappeenranta. Angus Steak & Wine is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 739 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Kehruuhuone Oy. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 610 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Ravintola Wolkoff to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Lappeenranta, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 310 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like CARLOS. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. CARLOS has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 265 customers.

Jussin Tupa is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 211 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Finland, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 5 – Kotka and Helsinki

Day 5

Day 5 – Kotka and Helsinki

  • Kotka
  • Helsinki
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Katariina Seaside Park‎
  • Sapokka
  • Maritime Museum of Finland
  • Maritime Centre Vellamo
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 5 of your epic road trip in Finland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Tampere. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Helsinki. You’ll stay in Helsinki for 4 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Tampere’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Tampere, start your day with a visit to the amazing Katariina Seaside Park‎. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,357 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Sapokka. This park and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,810 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Maritime Museum of Finland to make the most of your road trip across Finland. The spectacular Maritime Museum of Finland is a maritime museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,163 visitors.

The lovely Maritime Centre Vellamo is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 1,802 visitors have left this maritime museum average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Tampere has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Helsinki. Helsinki offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Löyly Helsinki. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,237 reviews.

The remarkable Kappeli is another top restaurant in Helsinki we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,294 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Restaurant Kuu is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 977 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Helsinki, the fantastic Kaisla. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,238 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Finland!

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Day 6 – Helsinki

Day 6

Day 6 – Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • National Museum of Finland
  • Kaisaniemi Park
  • Ateneum
  • Esplanadi park
  • Kaivopuisto
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On day 6 of your road trip across Finland, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Tampere. You’ll stay in Tampere for 3 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Valo Hotel Helsinki, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Tampere. This hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,311 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Tampere is the 5-star Marski by Scandic. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,399 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Tampere is the 3-star Forenom Serviced Apartments Helsinki Lauttasaari. This 3-star apartment has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 43 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Tampere, like the outstanding National Museum of Finland. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,147 visitors and gathers around 447,139 every year.

Esplanadi park is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Tampere. This incredible attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,022 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Tampere is the extraordinary Kaivopuisto. This neighbourhood of helsinki is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,621 reviews.

Come to Tampere prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Tampere.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restaurant Farang, after your day of exploring the city of Tampere. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,081 customers.

Restaurant HOKU is another of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 966 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere is Restaurant Savotta. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,076 customers.

Locals recommend Liberty or Death, one of the best bars in the city of Tampere, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 685 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Tampere, The Riff. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,017 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Finland.

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Day 7 – Helsinki

Day 7

Day 7 – Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Drive 16 km, 50 min

  • Sibelius Park
  • Sibelius Monument
  • Sea Life Helsinki
  • Korkeasaari Zoo
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Tampere has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Tampere by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Tampere. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Tampere, like the extraordinary Sibelius Monument. This attraction is a sculpture and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,019 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Tampere.

Your discovery of Tampere does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Tampere on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Finland, be sure to eat at Ravintola Nerone, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsinki. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 951 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Helsinki is the popular Restaurant Merimakasiini. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 992 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Helsinki is Ravintola Nokka. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 744 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Beaver Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Helsinki for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 574 customers.

Base Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Helsinki. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 449 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Helsinki!

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Day 8 – Helsinki

Day 8

Day 8 – Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Drive 3 km, 48 min

  • Helsinki Cathedral
  • Senate Square
  • Market Square
  • SkyWheel Helsinki
  • Uspenski Cathedral
  • More

Day 8 of your road trip across Finland is another day in the magnificent Tampere. You now have 1 night left in Tampere. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Tampere offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Tampere is the stunning Helsinki Cathedral. This has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,211 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Senate Square in the city of Tampere. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,455 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Tampere is the incredible Kauppatori. This attraction is a market square and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 25,097 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic SkyWheel Helsinki. This ferris wheel and travel destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,888 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Uspenski Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,146 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Tampere you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Tampere has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere, Restaurant Elite. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 875 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Tampere that locals enjoy, eat at Ravintola Aino. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Tampere is Restaurant Pompier. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 560 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Tampere, Olutravintola Pikkulintu Ruttopuisto. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 358 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Tampere, we recommend the cocktails at Restaurant Alexanderplats. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 300 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Tampere!

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Day 9 – Helsinki, Vantaa, and Turku

Day 9

Day 9 – Helsinki, Vantaa, and Turku

  • Vantaa
  • Helsinki
  • Turku
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Drive 192 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
  • Finnish Museum of Natural History
  • Temppeliaukio Church
  • Heureka
  • More

Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the city of Tampere and the city of Vantaa. You’ll stay in Turku for 2 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Tampere today is Finnish Museum of Natural History. This excellent attraction is a natural history museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,155 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Temppeliaukio Church, an outstanding cave church, in the city of Tampere. Around 11,662 travelers rated this attraction with 4.4 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of Finland, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Finland. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Heureka for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Vantaa. This popular attraction is a science center and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,735 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Turku.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Turku, Restaurant Kuori. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 644 customers.

Locals recommend Pippurimylly as one of the best restaurants in the city of Turku. Pippurimylly is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,851 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Turku is Pub Niska. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,843 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Turku, Panimoravintola Koulu. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,279 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Tiirikkala. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 875 customers.

Walo Rooftop Bar is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Turku. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 864 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Finland with a toast!

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Day 10 – Turku

Day 10

Day 10 – Turku

  • Turku
  • More

Drive 19 km, 53 min

  • Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
  • Kupittaa
  • Luostarinmäki
  • Turku Castle
  • Botanic Garden of Turku
  • More

On day 10 of your road trip across Finland, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Tampere. You’ll stay in Tampere for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Forenom Serviced Apartments Turku Kakolanmaki, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Tampere. This apartment has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 74 guests.

The best luxury apartment option in the city of Tampere is the 4-star Borent Suite Apartment. The apartment is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 323 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Tampere is the 3-star Hostel Linnasmäki. This 3-star hostel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,519 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Tampere, like the outstanding Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,819 visitors.

Kupittaa is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Tampere. This incredible attraction is a district and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,520 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Tampere is the extraordinary Luostarinmäki. This cup marked stones is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,736 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Turku Castle. Around 8,724 visitors have given this castle an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Come to Tampere prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Tampere.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Delhi Darbar, after your day of exploring the city of Tampere. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,697 customers.

Restaurant Tintå is another of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,446 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere is Blanko. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,576 customers.

Locals recommend Uusi Apteekki Pub, one of the best bars in the city of Tampere, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 770 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Tampere, Hügge. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 511 customers.

Kerttulin Kievari is also one of the best bars in the city of Tampere. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 216 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Finland.

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Day 11 – Turku and Tampere

Day 11

Day 11 – Turku and Tampere

  • Turku
  • Tampere
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
  • Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
  • Old Great Square
  • Turku Cathedral
  • More

Day 11 of your road trip through Finland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Tampere and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Tampere. You will stay in Tampere for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Tampere is the amazing Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 781 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,996 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Tampere is the outstanding Old Great Square. This popular square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,995 visitors.

The spectacular Turku Cathedral is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating lutheran cathedral and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,745 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Tampere by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Finland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Tampere, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Beer Restaurant Konttori, one of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,208 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Tampella as one of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere. Restaurant Tampella is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Tampere is Café Pispala. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 879 customers.

After dinner, visit Pub Golden Monkey, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Tampere. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

Alternatively, Ravintola Purebite is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Tampere. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 495 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Finland!

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Day 12 – Tampere - departure day

Day 12

Day 12 – Tampere - departure day

  • Tampere - Departure day
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  • Näsi Park
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Day 12 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Tampere before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Näsi Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Tampere. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,304 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Tampere and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Finland.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Tampere at Ravintola Borneo before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 708 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Ravintola Näsinneula for your last chance at a meal in the city of Tampere. The Ravintola Näsinneula restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 631 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Malabadi Tammela. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 756 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Tampere. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Finland!

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