Cheap 14-Day Finland Road Trip from Lappeenranta to Kotka, Tampere, Turku, and Helsinki

Your exciting road trip through Finland starts when you reach the incredible city of Lappeenranta, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Lappeenranta and begin your adventure in Finland.

Lappeenranta is a popular cheap holiday destination in Finland with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Finland, Lappeenranta is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Lappeenranta, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

The Kitchen is an excellent example. Here, you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 813 customers.

Angus Steak & Wine is another great restaurant option for budget travelers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 739 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Kehruuhuone Oy, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 610 reviews.

Ravintola Teerenpeli is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 526 customers.

Ravintola Wolkoff is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. Ravintola Wolkoff has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 310 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Lappeenranta.

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

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Finland, you’ll experience 5 charming destinations — Lappeenranta, Imatra, Luumäki, Luumäki, and Kotka. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Kotka.

Start your day with a visit to Sandcastle Lappeenranta. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 3,011 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Lappeenranta, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Imatra may take around 34 min. Upon your arrival in Imatra, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Kotkaniemi. This farm is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 378 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kotka, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Luumäki to Kotka may take around 59 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

While exploring Finland is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Kotka has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Kotka on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

A cheap, budget vacation in Kotka should not stop you from enjoying incredible food. When you’re ready to have the best dining experience in Kotka, try some of our top recommendations.

We recommend a local favorite like Erkan Bistro & Restaurant. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 998 customers.

Tai Hing is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Kotka. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 816 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Kotka you might want to check out is Maritime Centre Vellamo. Maritime Centre Vellamo is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,802 reviews.

When you’ve finished dinner and you’re in the mood for a drink, we recommend visiting one of the best bars in Kotka. Players Sports Bar offers plenty of drink options for every taste and budget. Around 572 customers have given this bar an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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

Day 3 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Kotka, proving that cheap holidays in Finland can be extraordinary.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Kotka, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Kotka and the culture of past or present-day Finland.

It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Kotka, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.

Canttiini is an excellent example. Here, you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,091 customers.

Keisarinsatama is another great restaurant option for budget travelers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 781 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Tao Yuan, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 441 reviews.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Frans & Rosalie, Kotka and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 480 customers.

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

Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Finland will take you to the city of Tampere, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Tampere, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Finland, including Anjala, Raikku, and Tampere.

Anjala’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kotka behind. This drive usually takes around 32 min. Anjala welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Susikoski. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 196 visitors.

After soaking in Anjala’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Raikku. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 25 min. When you arrive in Raikku, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Vehoniemi automobile museum. This automobile museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,012 visitors.

Vehoniemi observation tower is another popular attraction you could visit today. This observation tower has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 177 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Raikku, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Tampere may take around 27 min. Upon your arrival in Tampere, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Tampere offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Finland. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

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 musty-try restaurant is Brewery Restaurant Plevna. This restaurant offers good food at reasonable prices and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,975 customers.

Restaurant Harald is an excellent alternative with an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,504 reviews. Restaurant Harald is known for its delicious meals that will surely satisfy your hunger.

Another of the best places to eat in the area is Pella’s cafe. This restaurant has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,555 customers because of their good food, service, and ambiance.

To get a drink at one of the best bars in the city, go to Moro Sky Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,550 customers.

If you’d like to continue your evening somewhere else, we recommend heading to Beer Restaurant Konttori. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,208 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Tampere!

Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Tampere, proving that cheap holidays in Finland can be extraordinary.

Make your vacation in Finland more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Finland and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

A cheap, budget vacation in Tampere should not stop you from enjoying incredible food. When you’re ready to have the best dining experience in Tampere, try some of our top recommendations.

For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended Ravintola Coussicca. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,225 customers.

Restaurant Tampella is another local-favorite restaurant in Tampere. Restaurant Tampella serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,192 reviews.

Known for its good food and service, Ravintola Borneo is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in Tampere. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 of 5 stars from around 708 customers.

One great example is Café Europa. This bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices and has an impressive average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 758 customers.

Pub Simon is another popular bar in Tampere. If you ask the 542 customers who have rated it an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars, Pub Simon is the perfect place to hang out for a drink or two.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Tampere!

Day 6 of your road trip across Finland offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Tampere and Turku. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Turku.

Make Finlayson Factory Area your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,941 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Museum Centre Vapriikki. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,742 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 185,000 annual visitors.

Koskipuisto is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,750 visitors.

When you’re finished at Koskipuisto, the perfect next stop is Moomin Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,381 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,785 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Turku, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Tampere to Turku may take around 1 hour 55 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly 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.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Turku offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Finland.

Eat at Restaurant Kaskis. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 707 reviews.

You can also check out Restaurant Kuori. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 644 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your activities is Pippurimylly. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,851 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you with a memorable dining experience.

Experience the local nightlife scene. Panimoravintola Koulu is a highly recommended bar with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,279 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar among locals like Walo Rooftop Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 864 bar-goers.

Uusi Apteekki Pub is another great bar that serves various drinks. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 770 customers.

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

On day 7 of your affordable vacation in Finland, you’ll start and end your day in Turku, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Turku and set your GPS to Naantali. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 23 min. Upon reaching Naantali, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’ve had your share of Naantali, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Raisio. Your travel time is around 18 min.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Finland shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Turku is also home to a variety of excellent dining spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and drink.

We recommend a local favorite like Pub Niska. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,843 customers.

Delhi Darbar is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Turku. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,697 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Turku you might want to check out is Restaurant Tintå. Restaurant Tintå is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,446 reviews.

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 and unwind. 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.

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

Day 8 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Finland. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Turku!

Touring the best attractions in Finland offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Finland you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Finland. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Finland.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Turku offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Finland.

Eat at Blanko. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,576 reviews.

You can also check out Nerå. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,325 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your activities is Viking Restaurant Harald. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,050 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you with a memorable dining experience.

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 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.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Finland!

Day 9 of your road trip across Finland is another proof that cheap holidays in Finland can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes exploring 3 wonderful destinations — Turku, Jänessaari, and Helsinki.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Turku Art Museum. This building gets 80,848 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,243 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Luostarinmäki. This cup marked stones has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,736 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Turku Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,724 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Turku, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Helsinki. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 58 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

While exploring Finland is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Helsinki has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Helsinki on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Helsinki, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.

Visit the popular Löyly Helsinki. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,237 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Finland is Kappeli. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,294 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the area's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Lappi Ravintola. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,870 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Kaisla is one of the best bars you can visit in Helsinki tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,238 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Roasberg. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,256 customers.

Alternatively, try One Pint Pub. One Pint Pub is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 796 customers.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Finland! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Helsinki!

On day 10 of your budget-friendly road trip adventures in Finland, you’ll go deep into Helsinki, making the most of your 3 nights in the city. 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!

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in Finland, treat yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Helsinki that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

We recommend a local favorite like Restaurant Kuu. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 977 customers.

Ravintola Ragu is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Helsinki. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 924 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Helsinki you might want to check out is Restaurant Farang. Restaurant Farang is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,081 reviews.

Enjoy a drink or two at Liberty or Death. Around 685 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Restaurant Vltava, where you can relax and have some fun. Restaurant Vltava is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars from 5,124 customers.

Another top-rated bar option is Hotel Kämp, averaging 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,508 reviews. This bar is known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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

Day 11 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!

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.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Helsinki, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Helsinki is Restaurant HOKU. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 966 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Helsinki, Restaurant Savotta 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 1,076 diners.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Ravintola Teerenpeli. This bar is considered one of the best in Helsinki and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,025 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Restaurant Teatteri, rated 4 out of 5 stars by 1,757 customers. Alternatively, go to The Riff. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars in Helsinki and boasts an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,017 reviews.

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

Day 12 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Helsinki, proving that cheap holidays in Finland can be extraordinary.

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.

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.

After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Merimakasiini, one of the top-rated restaurants in the city. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 992 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a comforting meal.

Locals also recommend Ravintola Nokka, so you'll want to drop by this place. Ravintola Nokka serves delicious meals in hearty portions and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 744 customers.

Another must-try in the city of Helsinki is Restaurant Elite. This restaurant boasts an exciting menu and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 875 customers.

Visit Praha, an excellent place to enjoy a couple of drinks. This bar is one of the 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.

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 13 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Finland, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Helsinki and Lappeenranta. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Lappeenranta.

When you're ready to see some sights, Old Church Park is a great place to start with. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,560 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. This museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 7,063 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Finnish Museum of Natural History. The natural history museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,155 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Temppeliaukio Church. This cave church is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,662 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lappeenranta. This car ride takes around 2 hours 45 min.

Lappeenranta offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Finland. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Finland shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Lappeenranta is also home to a variety of excellent dining spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and drink.

One place locals and cheap holiday-goers recommend is Lalo. This restaurant is known for its delicious and comforting foods and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,647 customers.

Ship Restaurant Prinsessa Armaada is another popular restaurant you can eat at to ensure an affordable and pleasant vacation. This restaurant serves good food at low prices and has an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 730 customers.

Ravintola Dharahara has a menu of appetizing and reasonably priced meals, so you might want to check it out too. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 305 reviews.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, an awesome bar you can go to is Pikku Pete Pub. This place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 233 customers.

To enjoy a great atmosphere, continue your evening at Lamppu. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 494 customers.

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!

Your budget road trip vacation in Finland is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Lappeenranta.

Optimize your last day in Finland and go on a shopping spree in Lappeenranta’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Finland, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery.

Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lappeenranta.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Lappeenranta, consider a top-rated restaurant like Ravintola Nautilus. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 249 customers.

Meeza Restaurant 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 4.8 out of 5 stars from 161 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Ravintola Elfin. Rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 125 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Finland and your fun memories in Lappeenranta.

You’ll then say farewell to Lappeenranta. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Finland!