Cheap 6-Day Finland Road Trip from Rovaniemi to Ruka
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 6-day road trip through Finland! Travel to Rovaniemi, Ruka, and Kuusamo with this cheap holiday package!
Explore Finland for less with this 6-day self-drive package. This customizable and cheap Finland travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Finland and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food.
This travel plan allows you to stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Rovaniemi and 2 nights in Ruka. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Finland at the lowest price!
On arrival in Rovaniemi, 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. Finland offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your cheap holiday in Finland, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media.
Throughout your road trip in Finland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Finland.
This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 6-day vacation in Finland. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 5 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 in Finland fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Rovaniemi - arrival day
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Your exciting road trip through Finland starts when you reach the incredible city of Rovaniemi, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Rovaniemi and begin your adventure in Finland.
Rovaniemi is a popular cheap holiday destination in Finland with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Finland, Rovaniemi 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.
A cheap, budget vacation in Rovaniemi should not stop you from enjoying incredible food. When you’re ready to have the best dining experience in Rovaniemi, try some of our top recommendations.
One musty-try restaurant is Nili Restaurant. This restaurant offers good food at reasonable prices and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,476 customers.
Cafe & Bar 21 is an excellent alternative with an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,236 reviews. Cafe & Bar 21 is known for its delicious meals that will surely satisfy your hunger.
Another of the best places to eat in the area is Ravintola Roka Street Bistro. This restaurant has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,019 customers because of their good food, service, and ambiance.
Enjoy a drink or two at Kauppayhtiö. Around 679 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Oliver's Corner Irish Pub, where you can relax and have some fun. Oliver's Corner Irish Pub is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 786 customers.
Another top-rated bar option is people's Pub, averaging 4.3 out of 5 stars in 575 reviews. This bar is known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Finland!
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Day 2 – Rovaniemi
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Drive 19 km, 26 min
- Santa Claus Office
- Santa Claus Village
- Santa's Post Office
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Day 2 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 Rovaniemi!
For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Rovaniemi, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Rovaniemi and the culture of past or present-day Finland.
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 Rovaniemi that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
We recommend a local favorite like Yuca. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 598 customers.
Siipiravintola Wingston Ky is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Rovaniemi. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 512 customers.
Another popular restaurant in Rovaniemi you might want to check out is Gustav Kitchen & Bar. Gustav Kitchen & Bar is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 365 reviews.
Enjoy a drink or two at Frans & Chérie, Rovaniemi. Around 506 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Hemingway's Rovaniemi, where you can relax and have some fun. Hemingway's Rovaniemi is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 545 customers.
Another top-rated bar option is Bull Bar and Grill, averaging 4.3 out of 5 stars in 392 reviews. This bar is known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.
A road trip vacation in Rovaniemi can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Finland!
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Day 3 – Ruka
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Drive 200 km, 2 hours 54 min
- Korundi House of Culture
- Arktikum Science Museum
- Rovaniemi Church
- Ounasvaara Ski Oy
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Day 3 of your road trip across Finland offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Rovaniemi and Ruka. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Ruka.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Culture House Korundi. This extraordinary cafe has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 806 visitors.
Next, make your way to Arktikum. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 995 reviews.
While in Rovaniemi, we also recommend a visit to Rovaniemi Church. This church has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 601 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Ounasvaara Ski Oy. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 787 travelers, this point of interest is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Rovaniemi.
When you’ve had your share of Rovaniemi, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kuusamo. Your travel time is around 2 hours 21 min.
Ruka 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.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Ruka offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Finland.
Hanki Baari is an excellent example. Here, you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 172 customers.
RUOK 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 4.5 out of 5 stars by 489 customers.
Locals enjoy dining at Villiruokaravintola Rukan Kuksa, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 397 reviews.
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 – Ruka and Juuma
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Drive 95 km, 5 hours 11 min
- Jyrävä Rapids
- Myllykoski
- Pieni Karhunkierros Circle Trail
- Kiutaköngäs
- Oulanka National Park
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On day 4 of your budget-friendly road trip adventures in Finland, you’ll go deep into Ruka, making the most of your 1 night in the city. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Ruka, and meet locals along the way!
Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Ruka. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.
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, Ruka 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.
For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended Ski Booster - Bar - Cafe - Grill. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 127 customers.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Finland! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Ruka!
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Day 5 – Ruka, Kuusamo, and Rovaniemi
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 15 min
- Hannu Hautala Nature Photography Center
- The tourist center of Karhuntassu
- Rukatunturi
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On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Finland, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Ruka, Kuusamo, and Rovaniemi. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Rovaniemi.
Start your day with a visit to Rukatunturi. This extraordinary fell is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,713 visitors.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ruka. This drive usually takes around 21 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Rovaniemi. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 27 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Rovaniemi. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Rovaniemi, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
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, Rovaniemi 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 Saigon Noodle Bar. This restaurant is known for its delicious and comforting foods and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 228 customers.
Hanki 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 4.9 out of 5 stars from 159 customers.
Amarillo, Rovaniemi 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 4.1 out of 5 stars in 1,770 reviews.
We recommend Paha Kurki Rockhouse for many reasons. But most importantly, this bar serves a variety of food and beverages and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 276 reviews.
You can also visit a popular bar like Pub Pisto to have refreshing drinks and interact with locals and other travelers. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 214 bar-goers.
When you would rather go somewhere else, try Arctic Restaurant. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 206 customers, this bar is one of Rovaniemi’s best places to relax after a long day.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Finland!
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Day 6 – Rovaniemi - departure day
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- Lordi's Square
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Your budget road trip vacation in Finland is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Rovaniemi.
As your final day in Finland unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Rovaniemi’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.
Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Finland.
Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Rovaniemi.
If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Rovaniemi, consider a top-rated restaurant like Hostel Café Koti. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.
Santa's Salmon Place 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 4.7 out of 5 stars from 765 customers.
Another popular restaurant you could check out is Rosso, Rovaniemi. Rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,213 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Finland and your fun memories in Rovaniemi.
You’ll then say farewell to Rovaniemi. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Finland!
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