Cheap 11-Day Finland Road Trip from Turku to Helsinki, Kotka, and Tampere

Your exciting road trip through Finland starts when you reach the incredible city of Turku, where you'll stay for 2 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 must-see tourist destination 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!

On day 2 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 Turku and end your day in the city of Helsinki, where you'll stay for 4 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Turku is the amazing Turku Cathedral. This travel destination is a lutheran cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,745 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Botanic Garden of University of Turku. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,325 travelers, a visit to this well-known park and sightseeing spot in Turku is likely to make your vacation in Finland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Turku is the outstanding Turku Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,724 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland, drop by the popular Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. This attraction, an amazing top-tier point of interest, has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,819 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Kupittaa. This district is a popular attraction rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,520 visitors from all over the globe.

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 Helsinki. Helsinki 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 Helsinki that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Helsinki is Löyly Helsinki. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,237 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Helsinki, Kappeli is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,294 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Lappi Ravintola. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Helsinki enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,870 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Helsinki’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit Kaisla. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,238 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Roasberg. This popular bar in Helsinki has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,256 bar-goers.

You can also go to One Pint Pub as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular One Pint Pub is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 796 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!

On day 3 of your road trip adventures in Finland, you’ll go deep into Helsinki, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Helsinki, and meet locals along the way!

Helsinki 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 Marski by Scandic to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Helsinki. This 5-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 4,919 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Hotel Helka. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Helsinki. Hotel Helka has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,220 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Helsinki should also consider Hiisi Hotel Helsinki Jätkäsaari. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Hiisi Hotel Helsinki Jätkäsaari has been rated by 408 guests with an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Helsinki 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 Helsinki the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding cave church, Temppeliaukio Church. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,662 visitors.

The famous Finnish Museum of Natural History is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible natural history museum and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,155 visitors.

Helsinki is also the home of the extraordinary Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. Around 7,063 travelers have rated the spectacular Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating National Museum of Finland, which hosts up to 447,139 visitors every year. With an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from a total of 6,147 reviews, a visit to this wonderful national museum and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This fascinating attraction is a must-visit.

Come to Helsinki 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 Helsinki.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Helsinki, Restaurant Kuu. Locals enjoy eating at Restaurant Kuu for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 977 diners.

Ravintola Ragu serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 924 food lovers.

If you want more options, Restaurant Farang is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Restaurant Farang has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,081 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Helsinki? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Helsinki after dinner. Locals recommend Liberty or Death, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 685 customers.

Restaurant Vltava is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Finland. Restaurant Vltava has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 5,124 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Helsinki.

You might also want to cap the night off at Hotel Kämp, a fascinating bar that 1,508 customers have rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

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

Day 4’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Helsinki, proving that cheap holidays in Finland can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Sibelius Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,509 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Sibelius Monument. This popular place of interest is a stunning sculpture that boasts an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,019 visitors.

To make your trip to Helsinki more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Sea Life Helsinki. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 6,139 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Sea Life Helsinki is often mentioned in Finland road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Korkeasaari Zoo is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This zoo and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 12,452 reviews, with a recently recorded annual visit of 498,266 people.

Your discovery of Helsinki does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Helsinki 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 Restaurant HOKU, one of the best restaurants in Helsinki. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 966 reviews.

You can also check out Restaurant Savotta. 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 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,076 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Ravintola Nerone. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 951 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Helsinki.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Helsinki for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Ravintola Teerenpeli and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,025 customers.

Restaurant Teatteri 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 out of 5 stars by 1,757 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit The Riff. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,017 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Helsinki.

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

Day 5 means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Finland, Helsinki. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Helsinki!

One of the best destinations you can travel to today is the stunning Kaisaniemi Park. With an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars in over 4,988 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 Helsinki Cathedral. This attraction is a lutheran cathedral that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,211 travelers.

Another place you’ll also want to make time for today is the incredible Senate Square. This popular top-tier point of interest in Helsinki has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,455 travelers.

You also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Kauppatori. This market square and travel hotspot is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 25,097 visitors.

Excited to see another tourist destination in Helsinki? Then make your way to the outstanding neighbourhood of helsinki, Kaivopuisto. This local attraction enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,621 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Helsinki. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Helsinki 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. Helsinki has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday goers!

One of the best restaurants worth visiting in Helsinki is Restaurant Merimakasiini. This restaurant offers good food at reasonable prices and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 992 customers.

Ravintola Nokka is an excellent alternative with an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 744 reviews. Ravintola Nokka is known for its delicious meals that will surely satisfy your hunger.

Another of the best places to eat in Helsinki is Restaurant Elite. This restaurant has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 875 customers because of their good food, service, and ambiance.

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

We recommend you visit Praha, 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 out of 5 stars from 1,232 customers.

Bar Loose serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Helsinki. Customers have rated Bar Loose an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 1,153 reviews.

You could also relax and have drinks at Beaver Bar. This bar is popular in Helsinki 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 574 bar goers.

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

On day 6 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 Helsinki and end your day in the city of Kotka, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Helsinki is the amazing Ateneum. This travel destination is an art museum that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,449 visitors. Up to 400,000 people visit this attraction yearly, so don't miss this opportunity to see the wonderful Ateneum with your own eyes.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Esplanadi park. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,022 travelers, a visit to this well-known park and sightseeing spot in Helsinki is likely to make your vacation in Finland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Helsinki is the outstanding SkyWheel Helsinki. This ferris wheel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,888 visitors. In a single year, approximately 400,000 travelers include the unforgettable SkyWheel Helsinki in their road trip and sightseeing itineraries.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland, drop by the popular Uspenski Cathedral. This attraction, an amazing eastern orthodox cathedral, has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,146 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Vanhankaupunginkoski. This rapids is a popular attraction rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,480 visitors from all over the globe.

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 Kotka. Kotka 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 Kotka that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Kotka is Erkan Bistro & Restaurant. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 998 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Kotka, Tai Hing 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 816 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Maritime Centre Vellamo. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Kotka enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,802 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Kotka’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Finland. For example, you can visit Players Sports Bar. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 572 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

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

On day 7 of your road trip adventures in Finland, you’ll go deep into Kotka, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Kotka, and meet locals along the way!

Kotka 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 Guest House Nina Art to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Kotka. This apartment offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 336 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone, Kotka. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Kotka. Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone, Kotka has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 558 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Kotka should also consider Hotelli Jokipuisto. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Hotelli Jokipuisto has been rated by 1,039 guests with an average of 4 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Kotka 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 Kotka the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding museum, Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,703 visitors.

This fascinating attraction is a must-visit.

Come to Kotka 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 Kotka.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Kotka, Canttiini. Locals enjoy eating at Canttiini for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,091 diners.

Keisarinsatama serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 781 food lovers.

If you want more options, Tao Yuan is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Tao Yuan has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 441 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Kotka? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Kotka after dinner. Locals recommend Frans & Rosalie, Kotka, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 480 customers.

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

Day 8 of your road trip across Finland offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Kotka and the enchanting Vantaa, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Kotka and end the day in Vantaa, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Buckle up because day 8 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 Kotka is the magnificent Maritime Centre Vellamo. Around 1,802 visitors have rated this excellent maritime museum and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Sapokka on this leg of your self-drive tour in Finland. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 2,810 travelers.

The remarkable Katariina Seaside Park‎ is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in Finland. This attraction, an amazing park, is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,357 travelers.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Kotka, 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 Heureka. This popular site is a valued science center in Vantaa and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,735 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.

Tampere 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 Tampere offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Finland.

Brewery Restaurant Plevna 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 3,975 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Tampere is Restaurant Harald, 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 1,504 customers.

Pella’s cafe offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Tampere. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,555 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 Tampere’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Moro Sky Bar is an excellent example of a great bar in Tampere offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,550 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Beer Restaurant Konttori, another of locals’ go-to bars in Tampere. Beer Restaurant Konttori is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 1,208 customers having rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Tampere. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from more than 272 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!

On day 9 of your road trip adventures in Finland, you’ll go deep into Tampere, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Tampere, and meet locals along the way!

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 park, Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,785 visitors.

The famous Tampere Cathedral is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible lutheran cathedral and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,454 visitors.

Tampere is also the home of the extraordinary Museum Centre Vapriikki. This site is a stunning museum that gets more than 185,000 visitors on an annual basis. Around 5,742 travelers have rated the spectacular Museum Centre Vapriikki an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Finlayson Factory Area. With an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from a total of 4,941 reviews, a visit to this wonderful best-rated sightseeing destination and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This day of your road trip through Finland is also your chance to admire the fantastic Näsi Park up close. This fascinating park and attraction is a must-visit. The marvelous Näsi Park enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,304 travelers.

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!

Day 10 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 Tampere and end your day in the city of Rauma.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Turku for 1 night. 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 Tampere, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Koskipuisto. The fantastic Koskipuisto is a popular park and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,750 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Moomin Museum, a well-known museum in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.4 out of a 5 star-rating from 2,381 travelers.

The top-rated Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular cafe and destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 6,011 travelers.

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

Make Old Rauma your first stop. This popular old town among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,140 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 Turku. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Turku, 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 Pub Niska, one of the best restaurants in Turku. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,843 customers.

Delhi Darbar is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Delhi Darbar is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,697 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Restaurant Tintå, another well-loved restaurant in Turku. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,446 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 Turku, Hunter's Inn. 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 747 bar goers.

Kerttulin Kievari is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Turku, with its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 216 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Tårget, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,834 customers.

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

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Finland as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 11 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 Blanko. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,576 customers.

Nerå 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 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,325 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Viking Restaurant Harald. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,050 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!