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Fly-Drive Southern Finland
From Helsinki to Turku: A Finnish Summer Road Trip
Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Starts
Helsinki
Ends
Turku
Car
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Hotels
5 Cities
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Overview
Begin your journey in vibrant Helsinki, exploring its design districts, stunning cathedrals, and the UNESCO fortress of Suomenlinna. Drive east to medieval Porvoo, with its charming cobblestone streets and iconic red-ochre warehouses. Continue along the scenic coast to Kotka, discovering award-winning water gardens and fascinating maritime heritage. The route then leads west to Turku, Finland's oldest city, where you'll explore Turku Castle and dine along the lively River Aura. Experience the breathtaking Turku Archipelago with its thousands of islands, visiting the picturesque town of Naantali before departing from Turku with unforgettable summer memories.
Perfect for
Self-Drive Fans
Couples
Nature Lovers
Lake & Water Lovers
History Buffs
Summer Travellers
Road Trippers
Photography Lovers
Your Itinerary Overview
8 Days · 7 Nights
Helsinki
Lappeenranta
Mikkeli
Kuopio
Lahti
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1
Start
Arrival in Helsinki
Solo Sokos Hotel HelsinkiStay: Nights 1-3 · 2 nights total
2
Day 2
HELSINKI + PORVOO
Solo Sokos Hotel HelsinkiSecond night at the same hotel · night 2 of 7
3
Day 3
HELSINKI → LAPPEENRANTA
Original Sokos Hotel LappeeTonight: 1 night
4
Day 4
LAPPEENRANTA → MIKKELI
Original Sokos Hotel VaakunaTonight: 1 night
5
Day 5
MIKKELI → KUOPIO
Original Sokos Hotel PuijonsarviStay: Nights 5-7 · 2 nights total
6
Day 6
KUOPIO (FULL DAY)
Original Sokos Hotel PuijonsarviSecond night at the same hotel · night 6 of 7
7
Day 7
LAHTI → HELSINKI / DEPARTURE
Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden SeurahuoneTonight: 1 night
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Prices shown for a 8-day rental.
Why You'll Love This Trip
Rental car included — explore at your own pace
One clear route from Helsinki to the Finnish Lake District
Stay in well-known Sokos hotels throughout
Lakes, archipelago, and coastal scenery all in one trip
Mix of lively cities and quiet lakeside towns
Relaxed itinerary with built-in breathing room every day
Long summer days and unforgettable Finnish evenings
What's Included
7 nights accommodation per person and dbl room
Daily breakfast (unless otherwise specified by hotel)
Rental car from Day 1 (Helsinki Airport) to Day 8 (Turku Airport)
Unlimited Mileage 3rd Party insurance and CDW.
Self-drive program with detailed itinerary
Scenic route suggestions and recommended stops
Local taxes (except overnight city tax, payable locally)
24/7 emergency assistance contact
What's Excluded
International or domestic flights
Entrance fees
Optional guided tours or private guides
Meals other than breakfast
Personal expenses (tips, drinks, shopping, etc.)
Travel insurance
Hotel tax. if applicable is payable locally
Fuel, parking fees, and traffic fines
From per personUS$670