11 days in Finland Itinerary

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 13th (Thu): get interesting insight from Levi Ski Resort. On the 14th (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take an in-depth tour of Samiland, then examine the collection at The Sarestoniemi Museum, and then wander the streets of Ounasjoki - River for activities.

For ratings, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Levi driving holiday planner.

Mumbai, India to Levi is an approximately 19-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from India Standard Time to Eastern European Time is minus 3 hours. Traveling from Mumbai in December, expect Levi to be cooler, temps between -6°C and -15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) so you can travel to Inari.

Kick off your visit on the 15th (Sat): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Saint Tryphon Pechenga Orthodox Church, then pause for some serene contemplation at Pielpajarvi Wilderness Church, and then examine the collection at Siida.

Plan trip to Inari with our itinerary maker to find out where to go and what to do.

You can do a combination of bus, flight, and shuttle from Levi to Inari in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In December, daytime highs in Inari are -7°C, while nighttime lows are -17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sat) so you can travel to Savonlinna.

The picturesque town of Savonlinna sits on two islands surrounded by shimmering lakes and lush greenery.

Start off your visit on the 16th (Sun): step into the grandiose world of Olavinlinna Castle, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Pikkukirkko, look for gifts at Taito Shop Savonlinna, pause for some serene contemplation at Savonlinna Cathedral, then appreciate the history behind Olavinlinnan Musta Passi, and finally pause for some photo ops at The Spirit of the fortress.

To see photos, reviews, maps, and other tourist information, read Savonlinna trip itinerary builder tool .

You can do a combination of shuttle and flight from Inari to Savonlinna in 6.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of shuttle, flight, and train; or drive. Traveling from Inari in December, things will get a bit warmer in Savonlinna: highs are around -1°C and lows about -7°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Turku.

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

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Mon): see the interesting displays at Luostarinmaki Handicrafts Museum, kick back and relax at Ispoinen Beach and Sauna, admire the striking features of St Henry's Ecumenical Art Chappel, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Turku Cathedral, and finally admire the masterpieces at Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: step off the mainland to explore Vepsa Island, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Archangel Michael's church, and then explore the historical opulence of Turku Castle.

For where to stay, maps, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Turku online trip planner .

Traveling by car from Savonlinna to Turku takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and train; or take a train. In December, daytime highs in Turku are 1°C, while nighttime lows are -4°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Tue) 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.

Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Rock Church and Helsinki Cathedral. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Stromforsin ruukki and Spas & Wellness. Change things up with a short trip to Nuuksio National Park in Espoo (about 46 minutes away). There's much more to do: step into the grandiose world of Fortress of Suomenlinna, explore the world behind art at Design Museum, steep yourself in history at Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum, and stroll through Hietaranta Beach.

For traveler tips, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Helsinki day trip planner .

You can drive from Turku to Helsinki in 2 hours. Other options are to take a train; or fly. In December, daily temperatures in Helsinki can reach 3°C, while at night they dip to -3°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Fri) so you can travel back home.