Cheap 10-Day Finland Road Trip from Turku traveling north to Pori, Tampere, and Hämeenlinna

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 10-day road trip through Finland! Travel to Turku, Pori, Tampere, and Hämeenlinna with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Finland for less with this 10-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Turku Castle, the captivating Kupittaa, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Finland and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Turku, 1 night in Pori, 4 nights in Tampere, and 1 night in Hämeenlinna.

This customizable and cheap Finland travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Finland at the lowest price!

On arrival in Turku, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Finland. Explore the magnificent Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Museum Centre Vapriikki and take in its distinct atmosphere. Finland offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.

Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Finland. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in Finland.

This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in Finland, like the stunning Finlayson Factory Area. You'll visit the incredible Särkänniemi to make lasting memories. You'll also have the chance to admire the outstanding Heureka up close.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 10-day road trip, you'll leave Finland happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 10-day vacation in Finland. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 9 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Finland with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Finland travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Finland and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Finland’s famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions There’s no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Finland offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Finland with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours to Finland fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 9 nights
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Destinations

Photo of Library in Virrat, Finland.Virrat
Rauma - city in NorwayRauma
Pori - city in FinlandSatakunta / 1 night
Raisio
Hämeenlinna - city in FinlandSouthern Finland / 1 night
Early autumn morning panorama of the Port of Turku, Finland, with Turku Castle at background.Turku / 3 nights
Vantaa - city in FinlandVantaa
Aerial view of the Tampere city at sunset. Tampella building. View over Tammerkoski river in warm sunlight.Tampere / 4 nights

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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
Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandPyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
Photo of Vapriikki Museum, Tampella building. View over Tammerkoski river in warm sunlight, Tampere, Finland.Museum Centre Vapriikki
Finlayson Factory Area, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandFinlayson Factory Area
SärkänniemiSärkänniemi
Kupittaa Park, Kupittaa, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandKupittaa
Photo of Old Rauma town hall, the only stone building among hundreds of wooden houses, Finland.Old Rauma
Hatanpää Park Arboretum, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandHatanpää Park Arboretum
Photo of Turku Cathedral in Turku, Finland.Turku Cathedral
Koskipuisto ParkKoskipuisto
Vehoniemi Automobile Museum, Kangasala, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandVehoniemi automobile museum
Moomin Museum, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandMoomin Museum
Botanic Garden of Turku, Ruissalo, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandBotanic Garden of Turku
Serlachius-museo Gösta, taidemuseo, Mänttä-Vilppula, Ylä-Pirkanmaan seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandGösta Serlachius Museum, Museum of Art
Aboa Vetus Ars NovaAboa Vetus Ars Nova
The Old Great SquareOld Great Square
Pelle Hermanni playground, Pori, Porin seutukunta, Satakunta, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandPelle Hermanni playground
Sipoonkorpi National Park, Sotunki, Hakunilan suuralue, Vantaa, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSipoonkorpi National Park
Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto, Kupittaa, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandAdventure Park Seikkailupuisto
Building of Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum, one of the the wooden house that survived the great fire of 1827 in Turku, FinlandLuostarinmäki
Photo of aerial view of Aulanko Observation Tower among blue lakes and green forests, Hameenlinna, Finland.Aulanko Tower
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
MobiliaMobilia
Näsi Park, Tampere, Tampereen seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandNäsi Park
The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland, Keskusta 1, Hämeenlinna, Hämeenlinnan seutukunta, Kanta-Häme, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandThe Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland
Ispoinen Beach, Ispoinen, Skanssi-Uittamo, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandIspoinen Beach
Rhododendron Park, Raisio, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandRhododendron Park
Southern ParkSouthern Park, Tampere
Serlachius Museum - Gustaf, Mänttä-Vilppula, Ylä-Pirkanmaan seutukunta, Pirkanmaa, Western and Central Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSerlachius Museum - Gustaf
Suomen lasimuseo - The Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimäki, Riihimäen seutukunta, Kanta-Häme, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSuomen lasimuseo - The Finnish Glass Museum
Saaren kansanpuisto, Tammela, Forssan seutukunta, Kanta-Häme, Southern Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandSaari People's Park
Photo of the neo-gothic Central Pori church built of redbrick was completed in 1863 in accordance with the drawings made by architect Carl-Johan von Hcideken and was restored In 1995 -1996, Pori, Finland.Central Pori Church
Mannerheim Park, VII, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandMannerheim Park
Aurajokiranta, II, Keskusta, Turku, Turun seutukunta, Southwest Finland, South-Western Finland, Mainland Finland, FinlandAurajokiranta

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Day 1

Day 1 – Turku - arrival day

  • Turku - Arrival day
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  • Aurajokiranta
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Your exciting road trip through Finland starts when you reach the incredible city of Turku, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Turku and begin your adventure in Finland.

Turku is a popular cheap holiday destination in Finland with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Turku and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Aurajokiranta will make your cheap holiday in Finland truly special. This attraction is a fascinating top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 267 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Turku. An excellent example is the popular Restaurant Kaskis. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Finland is Restaurant Kuori. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 644 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Pippurimylly. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,851 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Panimoravintola Koulu is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,279 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Turku we recommend is Walo Rooftop Bar, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 864 customers.

Uusi Apteekki Pub is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 770 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in Finland!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Jänessaari and Turku

  • Turku
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Drive 19 km, 53 min

  • Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
  • Kupittaa
  • Luostarinmäki
  • Turku Castle
  • Botanic Garden of Turku
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Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Turku, proving that cheap holidays in Finland can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,819 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Kupittaa. This popular place of interest is a stunning district that boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,520 visitors.

To make your trip to Turku more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Luostarinmäki. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,736 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Luostarinmäki is often mentioned in Finland road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Turku Castle is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This castle and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,724 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something else, make your way to the amazing Botanic Garden of University of Turku. More than 2,325 visitors have rated this park and tourist destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Turku does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Turku on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Finland.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Finland, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Pub Niska, one of the best restaurants in Turku. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,843 reviews.

You can also check out Delhi Darbar. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,697 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Restaurant Tintå. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,446 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Turku.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Turku for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Hunter's Inn and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 747 customers.

Kerttulin Kievari is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 216 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Tårget. Rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,834 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Turku.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Rauma and Pori

  • Turku
  • Rauma
  • Satakunta
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Drive 152 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
  • Old Great Square
  • Turku Cathedral
  • Ispoinen Beach
  • Old Rauma
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Day 3 of your road trip across Finland offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Turku and the enchanting Rauma, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Turku and end the day in Rauma, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 3 of your affordable vacation in Finland will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Turku is the magnificent Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. Around 1,996 visitors have rated this excellent museum and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Old Great Square on this leg of your self-drive tour in Finland. This attraction is a well-known square that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from around 1,995 travelers.

The remarkable Turku Cathedral is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in Finland. This attraction, an amazing lutheran cathedral, is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,745 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit the fascinating Ispoinen Beach. This must-see tourist destination and well-loved attraction in Turku is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,065 visitors.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Turku, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Rauma.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Old Rauma. This popular site is a valued old town in Rauma and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,140 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Finland. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Finland. Make your cheap holiday experience in Finland more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Pori offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Finland. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Pori offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Finland.

Panimoravintola Beer Hunter's is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 826 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Pori is Andalucia Restaurant, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 681 customers.

Ravintola Porin Steak & Whisky House Ky offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Pori. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 597 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Pori’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Cafe Anton is an excellent example of a great bar in Pori offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 633 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Winston Pub Pori, another of locals’ go-to bars in Pori. Winston Pub Pori is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 534 customers having rated it an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Space Bowling & Billiards, Pori is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Pori. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from more than 301 bar-goers.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Finland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Finland!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Raikku, Tiihala, and Tampere

  • Satakunta
  • Tampere
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Pelle Hermanni playground
  • Central Pori Church
  • Mobilia
  • Vehoniemi automobile museum
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Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Finland gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Pori and end your day in the city of Raikku.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Tampere for 4 nights. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Finland.

While you’re in Pori, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Pelle Hermanni playground. The fantastic Pelle Hermanni playground is a popular top-tier point of interest and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,770 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Central Pori Church, a well-known church building in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.4 out of a 5 star-rating from 491 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Pori, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Raikku.

Make Vehoniemi automobile museum your first stop. This popular automobile museum among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,012 visitors.

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

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Tampere. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Tampere, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Brewery Restaurant Plevna, one of the best restaurants in Tampere. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,975 customers.

Restaurant Harald is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Restaurant Harald is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,504 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Pella’s cafe, another well-loved restaurant in Tampere. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,555 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Finland.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Tampere, Moro Sky Bar. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,550 bar goers.

Beer Restaurant Konttori is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Tampere, with its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,208 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Finland. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Finland!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Mänttä-Vilppula and Tampere

  • Tampere
  • Virrat
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Drive 192 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Gösta Serlachius Museum, Museum of Art
  • Serlachius Museum - Gustaf
  • Moomin Museum
  • Hatanpää Park Arboretum
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On day 5 of your road trip adventures in Finland, you’ll go deep into Tampere, 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 Tampere, and meet locals along the way!

Tampere offers an incredible variety of budget hotels and places to stay you can choose from and spend the night in.

We recommend you stay at the charming Holiday Inn Tampere - Central Station to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Tampere. This 4-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 3,824 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Scandic Tampere Station. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Tampere. Scandic Tampere Station has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,798 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Tampere should also consider Kauppi. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Kauppi has been rated by 3,660 guests with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Tampere offering low-cost accommodations get fully-booked fast. If any of these stay options are not available during your visit in the city, our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best budget alternatives.

One thing that makes Tampere the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding museum, Moomin Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,381 visitors.

The famous Hatanpää Park Arboretum is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible park and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,785 visitors.

This fascinating attraction is a must-visit.

Come to Tampere prepared by adding a tour to your budget vacation package to Finland. If you’re up for a challenging, fun, or inspiring activity, check out the fantastic selection of tours and cheap holiday deals in Tampere.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Tampere, Ravintola Coussicca. Locals enjoy eating at Ravintola Coussicca for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,225 diners.

Restaurant Tampella serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,192 food lovers.

If you want more options, Ravintola Borneo is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Ravintola Borneo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 708 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Tampere? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Tampere after dinner. Locals recommend Café Europa, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 758 customers.

Pub Simon is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Finland. Pub Simon has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 542 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Tampere.

You might also want to cap the night off at Bar K, a fascinating bar that 508 customers have rated 4.2 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating this terrific day of your affordable vacation in Finland!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Tampere

  • Tampere
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Drive 4 km, 56 min

  • Näsi Park
  • Finlayson Factory Area
  • Koskipuisto
  • Tampere Cathedral
  • Museum Centre Vapriikki
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Day 6’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Tampere, proving that cheap holidays in Finland can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Näsi Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,304 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Finlayson Factory Area. This popular place of interest is a stunning top-tier point of interest that boasts an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,941 visitors.

To make your trip to Tampere more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Koskipuisto. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,750 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Koskipuisto is often mentioned in Finland road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Tampere Cathedral is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This lutheran cathedral and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,454 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something else, make your way to the amazing Museum Centre Vapriikki. More than 5,742 visitors have rated this museum and tourist destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars. Each year, over 185,000 people travel to this attraction to take a closer look into its unique and special features.

Your discovery of Tampere does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Tampere on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Finland.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Finland, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Tallipihan kahvila, one of the best restaurants in Tampere. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 831 reviews.

You can also check out Ravintola Näsinneula. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 631 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Malabadi Tammela. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 756 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Tampere.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Tampere for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Thrasherie Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 269 customers.

Kievari Kahdet Kasvot is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 317 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Sailor's Bar & Grill. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 183 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Tampere.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Tampere

  • Tampere
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Southern Park, Tampere
  • Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
  • Särkänniemi
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Day 7 means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Finland, Tampere. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Tampere!

One of the best destinations you can travel to today is the stunning Southern Park, Tampere. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in over 992 reviews, it’s clear that this remarkable park is truly worth a spot in your road trip plans.

You can also spend some time at the spectacular Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This attraction is a cafe that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,011 travelers.

Another place you’ll also want to make time for today is the incredible Särkänniemi. This popular amusement park in Tampere has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,747 travelers.

Excited to see another tourist destination in Tampere?

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Tampere. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Tampere offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Finland worth remembering for a lifetime.

When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Tampere has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday goers!

One of the best restaurants worth visiting in Tampere is Kaffila. This restaurant offers good food at reasonable prices and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 664 customers.

Venla is an excellent alternative with an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 583 reviews. Venla is known for its delicious meals that will surely satisfy your hunger.

Another of the best places to eat in Tampere is ROAST Rouhea Restaurang. This restaurant has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 680 customers because of their good food, service, and ambiance.

It’s natural to feel curious about what happens around Tampere as the night unfolds. To see what the nightlife looks like in Tampere, consider an after-dinner drink at one of the best bars in the area.

We recommend you visit Huurupiilo, an excellent place to enjoy a couple of drinks. This bar is one of locals’ favorite hangout spots and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 179 customers.

Pub Golden Monkey serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Tampere. Customers have rated Pub Golden Monkey an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 792 reviews.

You could also relax and have drinks at Majava Baari Tampere. This bar is popular in Tampere for its great selection of drinks and unique atmosphere. Proof of this claim is clear in its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 456 bar goers.

A road trip vacation in Tampere can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Riihimäki, Kaukola, and Hämeenlinna

  • Southern Finland
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Saari People's Park
  • Suomen lasimuseo - The Finnish Glass Museum
  • The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland
  • Aulanko Tower
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On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Finland, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Hämeenlinna and end your day in the city of Hämeenlinna, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Hämeenlinna is the amazing The Artillery, Engineer and Signals Museum of Finland. This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,210 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Aulanko Tower. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,589 travelers, a visit to this well-known observation tower and sightseeing spot in Hämeenlinna is likely to make your vacation in Finland even more memorable.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Finland. To have the best affordable travel experience in Finland, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Finland unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Finland.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Hämeenlinna. Hämeenlinna is another cheap travel destination in Finland where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Finland can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Hämeenlinna that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Hämeenlinna is Popino. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,841 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Hämeenlinna, Fifth Avenue is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,432 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Topkapi Pizzeria-Kebab. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Hämeenlinna enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 749 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Hämeenlinna’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit Voudin Kellari. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 665 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Olutravintola Birger. This popular bar in Hämeenlinna has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 289 bar-goers.

You can also go to Juliuksen Olohuone as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Juliuksen Olohuone is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 192 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Finland!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Raisio, Vantaa, and Turku

  • Vantaa
  • Raisio
  • Turku
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Sipoonkorpi National Park
  • Heureka
  • Rhododendron Park
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Day 9 of your road trip across Finland offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Raisio and the enchanting Vantaa, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Raisio and end the day in Vantaa, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 9 of your affordable vacation in Finland will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Raisio is the magnificent Rhododendron Park. Around 971 visitors have rated this excellent must-see tourist destination and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Raisio, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Vantaa.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Sipoonkorpi National Park. This popular site is a valued park in Vantaa and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,804 visitors.

Another must-visit in Vantaa is the spectacular Heureka. This outstanding science center and sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from more than 8,735 travelers.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Finland. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Finland. Make your cheap holiday experience in Finland more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Turku offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Finland. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Turku offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Finland.

Blanko is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,576 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Turku is Nerå, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,325 customers.

Viking Restaurant Harald offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Turku. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,050 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Turku’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Rento is an excellent example of a great bar in Turku offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,638 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Bar Edison, another of locals’ go-to bars in Turku. Bar Edison is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 669 customers having rated it an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Pocket Bar & Billiard is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Turku. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from more than 574 bar-goers.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Finland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Finland!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Turku - departure day

  • Turku - Departure day
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  • Mannerheim Park
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Finland as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 10 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Turku.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Finland.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Turku is the remarkable Mannerheim Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 325 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Turku, consider a top-rated restaurant like Rioni Turku. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 811 customers.

Kakolanruusu is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 775 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Tiirikkala. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 875 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Finland and your fun memories in Turku.

You’ll then say farewell to Turku and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Finland!

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