Luxury 9-Day Finland Road Trip Vacation from Tampere traveling west to Vaasa, Turku, and Helsinki

Your luxury holiday in Finland begins as soon as you reach the city of Tampere. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Finland is Tampere - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Tampere.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Koskipuisto. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Tampere, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,750 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Tampere. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Tampere.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Brewery Restaurant Plevna. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,975 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Tampere.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Restaurant Harald. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,504 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Ravintola Coussicca is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Tampere, and has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,225 customers.

As your day in Tampere is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Finland.

Make your way to Moro Sky Bar. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,550 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Beer Restaurant Konttori, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars among 1,208 guests.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in Finland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your exciting luxury holiday across Finland you will continue exploring the city of Tampere. You still have 2 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Tampere. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Hatanpää Park Arboretum. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,785 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Moomin Museum. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,381 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Tampere Cathedral lutheran cathedral, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Museum Centre Vapriikki is another stop you can visit today in Tampere. This museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,742 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit. This place of interest usually attracts more than 185,000 visitors per year.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Tampere has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Tampere, make sure to check out Beer Restaurant Konttori. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,208 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Restaurant Tampella. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Tampere before is Café Pispala. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 879 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Pub Golden Monkey is one of the best bars in Tampere and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.

You may also want to check out Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Save File - Pelaajan Olohuone is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 272 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Ravintola Purebite. Ravintola Purebite has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 495 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Finland has plenty more in store for you.

On day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in Finland you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Tampere and the city of Vaasa. You’ll stay in Vaasa for 1 night.

Your day starts in Tampere.

Make the amazing Luova Observation Tower your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 285 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Vanha Paukku Cultural Center. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 635 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Wanha Markki. This must-see tourist destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 860 visitors.

When you’re finished at the church building, the perfect next stop is the popular Ylistaro Church. This spectacular church building and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 220 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Tampere by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Finland to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Finland. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Tampere today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Vaasa, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Hejm, one of the best restaurants in Vaasa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 907 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Strampen as one of their top choices in the city. Strampen is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,385 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Vaasa is Bock's Corner Brewery. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,183 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Littlepub is one of the best bars you can visit in Vaasa tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 743 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Niska Vasa. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 384 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Finland! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Finland you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Tampere and the city of Turku. You’ll stay in Turku for 2 nights.

Your day starts in Tampere. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Central Pori Church your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 491 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this church building and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Rosenlew Museum. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 237 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Pelle Hermanni playground. This must-see tourist destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,770 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Tampere by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Finland to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Finland. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Tampere today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Turku, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

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

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Pippurimylly as one of their top choices in the city. Pippurimylly is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,851 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Turku is Pub Niska. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,843 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Panimoravintola Koulu is one of the best bars you can visit in Turku tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,279 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Tiirikkala. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 875 customers.

Alternatively, try Walo Rooftop Bar. Walo Rooftop Bar is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 864 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Finland! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 5 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Tampere. You’ll stay in Tampere for 1 night, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Tampere to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Tampere. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Kupittaa. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,520 visitors.

When you’re finished at Kupittaa, make a stop at the wonderful Luostarinmäki. This incredible attraction is a cup marked stones, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,736 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Tampere, the extraordinary Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,996 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you will probably want to visit is the incredible Turku Castle. Up to 8,724 visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Tampere. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Tampere.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Hostel Linnasmäki, a highly recommended 3-star hostel in the city. This hostel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,519 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Tampere is the fantastic Forenom Serviced Apartments Turku Kakolanmaki. This 4-star apartment is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. Forenom Serviced Apartments Turku Kakolanmaki is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 74 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Borent Suite Apartment. This 4-star apartment is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 323 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

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

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Tampere.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Delhi Darbar. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,697 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at Restaurant Tintå. Considered one of the best restaurants in Tampere, it has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,446 customers.

If you’re curious about more of the best restaurants in Tampere, Blanko is one to check out. Blanko is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,576 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Tampere.

Many locals go to Uusi Apteekki Pub to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 770 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Hügge. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 511 customers.

Kerttulin Kievari is another great option in Tampere. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 216 customers.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Tampere, and get ready for more fantastic days to come of your luxury vacation in Finland!

Get ready for day 6 of your luxury vacation in Finland. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Tampere and Turku. You’ll stay in Helsinki for 2 nights. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Tampere, the incredible Old Great Square. This popular attraction is a square that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,995 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto, an outstanding top-tier point of interest in Tampere. Around 1,819 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in Tampere is the astonishing Turku Cathedral. This attraction is a lutheran cathedral and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,745 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Turku Art Museum. This building and place of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,243 visitors. Each year, approximately 80,848 come to this beautiful attraction to enhance their travel experience in Tampere.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Finland. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Tampere.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Turku.

Make your way to the incredible Old Great Square for some unforgettable sightseeing in Turku. This popular attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,995 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,819 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Turku.

When you’re ready to leave Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto, stop by the remarkable Turku Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,745 visitors.

If you’re interested in exploring even more, visit the fantastic Turku Art Museum. This building is a popular attraction that gets around 80,848 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,243 travelers, this magnificent building is clearly one of the top sights in the area.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Helsinki. Luxury hotels in Helsinki offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Helsinki.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Helsinki, Löyly Helsinki. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,237 reviews.

Locals also recommend Kappeli as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Helsinki. The Kappeli is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,294 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Restaurant Kuu. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 977 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Helsinki's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Kaisla. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,238 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Liberty or Death. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Liberty or Death has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 685 customers.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Finland with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

On day 7 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Tampere. You’ll stay in Tampere for 1 night, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Tampere to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Tampere. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Kaivopuisto. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,621 visitors.

When you’re finished at Kaivopuisto, make a stop at the wonderful Kauppatori. This incredible attraction is a market square, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 25,097 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Tampere, the extraordinary Uspenski Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,146 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you will probably want to visit is the incredible Helsinki Cathedral. Up to 10,211 visitors have rated this lutheran cathedral an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for one last attraction today, check out the popular Senate Square.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Tampere. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Tampere.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Forenom Serviced Apartments Helsinki Lauttasaari, a highly recommended 3-star apartment in the city. This apartment has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 43 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Tampere is the fantastic Valo Hotel Helsinki. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. Valo Hotel Helsinki is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,311 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Marski by Scandic. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 4,399 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

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

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Tampere.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Restaurant Farang. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,081 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at Restaurant HOKU. Considered one of the best restaurants in Tampere, it has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 966 customers.

If you’re curious about more of the best restaurants in Tampere, Restaurant Savotta is one to check out. Restaurant Savotta is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,076 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Tampere.

Many locals go to The Riff to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,017 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Beaver Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 574 customers.

Base Bar is another great option in Tampere. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 449 customers.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Tampere, and get ready for more fantastic days to come of your luxury vacation in Finland!

On day 8 of your luxury road trip holiday in Finland you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Tampere and the city of Tampere. You’ll stay in Tampere for 1 night.

Your day starts in Tampere. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Esplanadi park your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,022 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this park and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Temppeliaukio Church. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,662 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this cave church and attraction.

Make the most of your day in Tampere by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Finland to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Finland. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Tampere today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Tampere, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Ravintola Borneo, one of the best restaurants in Tampere. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 708 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Ravintola Näsinneula as one of their top choices in the city. Ravintola Näsinneula is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 631 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Tampere is Malabadi Tammela. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 756 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Pub Simon is one of the best bars you can visit in Tampere tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 542 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Thrasherie Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 269 customers.

Alternatively, try Sailor's Bar & Grill. Sailor's Bar & Grill is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 183 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Finland! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

Today is the last day of your 9-day luxury holiday in Finland and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Tampere before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Finland by heading out to the stunning Southern Park, Tampere. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 992 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Tampere.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Tampere, check out the menu at Venla. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 583 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Zeytuun. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 535 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Restaurant Antika. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 504 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

You will then say farewell to Tampere and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Finland in your luggage!