10 days in Finland Itinerary

An urban center set amongst the great Arctic wilderness, Rovaniemi serves as the capital of Lapland province.

Start off your visit on the 22nd (Thu): take an in-depth tour of Arktikum.

To see reviews, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Rovaniemi travel planner.

Richmond, USA to Rovaniemi is an approximately 23.5-hour flight. You'll lose 7 hours traveling from Richmond to Rovaniemi due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Richmond in November, plan for much colder days in Rovaniemi, with highs around 28°F, while nights are a bit cooler with lows around 20°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Fri) early enough to go by car to Levi.

Finland's largest and most popular ski resort, the fell of Levi provides excellent slopes and lively nightlife in an enchanting setting.

Start off your visit on the 24th (Sat): don't miss a visit to LUVATTUMAA - Levi Ice Gallery, take an in-depth tour of Samiland, then explore and take pictures at Ice Karting Levi, and finally relax in the rural setting at Santa"s Cottage & Pet Farm.

For traveler tips, ratings, maps, and tourist information, you can read our Levi online route planner .

You can drive from Rovaniemi to Levi in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Expect slightly colder evenings in Levi when traveling from Rovaniemi in November, with lows around 15°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Sat) early enough to travel to Turku.

Sitting at the mouth of the Aura River, Turku is one of Finland's quaintest and most historically rich towns.

On the 25th (Sun), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Turku Cathedral, explore the world behind art at Ett Hem Museum, then enjoy the sand and surf at Ispoinen Beach and Sauna, then explore the historical opulence of Turku Castle, and finally browse the collection at Turku City Library.

For photos, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Turku trip itinerary site .

Traveling by combination of bus and flight from Levi to Turku takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus, flight, and train; or drive. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Levi in November; daily highs in Turku reach 40°F and lows reach 32°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Helsinki.

Finland's largest and most populated metropolis, the maritime town of Helsinki boasts varied architecture, a lively cafe culture, and plethora of picturesque natural delights.

Pack the 28th (Wed) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. And it doesn't end there: pause for some serene contemplation at Rock Church, deepen your knowledge of military history at Fortress of Suomenlinna, pause for some photo ops at Sibelius Monument, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali).

To find where to stay, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Helsinki trip planner .

Drive from Turku to Helsinki in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or fly. In November, plan for daily highs up to 40°F, and evening lows to 32°F. You'll have a few hours on the 30th (Fri) to wrap things up before traveling home.