11 days in Finland Itinerary

Lahti is a city and municipality in Finland.Lahti is the capital of the Päijänne Tavastia region. Kick off your visit on the 8th (Sat): fly down the slopes at Messila Maailma Oy Ski Center, then ponder the design of Musical Fountain, and then take a stroll around Sibelius Hall.

To find where to stay, more things to do, maps, and tourist information, refer to the Lahti road trip tool.

Bangkok, Thailand to Lahti is an approximately 15.5-hour combination of flight and car. You'll gain 5 hours traveling from Bangkok to Lahti due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Bangkok in December, things will get much colder in Lahti: highs are around -1°C and lows about -6°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sat) so you can travel to Levi.

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

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Sun): explore the landscape on two wheels at Levi Ski Resort.

For ratings, more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Levi visit website.

You can fly from Lahti to Levi in 4 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Lahti in December, with highs in Levi at -6°C and lows at -15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Rovaniemi.

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

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Mon): make a trip to Lordi's Square, then see exotic creatures in open habitats at a safari tour, then see Santa Claus Office, and finally don't miss a visit to Santa Claus Village.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, use the Rovaniemi tour itinerary planning app.

Getting from Levi to Rovaniemi by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus. In December in Rovaniemi, expect temperatures between -6°C during the day and -13°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Mon) so you can travel to Mustasaari.

Korsholm is a municipality of Finland. Start off your visit on the 11th (Tue): identify plant and animal life at Kvarken Archipelago World Heritage Site.

To see other places to visit, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, read our Mustasaari vacation maker.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Rovaniemi to Mustasaari. In December, Mustasaari is a bit warmer than Rovaniemi - with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Tue) to allow enough time 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 12th (Wed), explore the historical opulence of Turku Castle, work off some steam at Ispoinen Beach and Sauna, then see the interesting displays at Luostarinmaen Kasityolaismuseo, and finally steep yourself in history at Turku Cathedral.

To find traveler tips, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, read Turku trip planner.

You can drive from Mustasaari to Turku in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and flight. Expect a daytime high around 1°C in December, and nighttime lows around -4°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Wed) early enough to drive to Kimito Island.

On the 13th (Thu), explore the striking landscape of Archipelago National Park.

To see reviews, maps, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Kimito Island trip planner.

Getting from Turku to Kimito Island by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a bus. In December in Kimito Island, expect temperatures between 3°C during the day and -2°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Thu) to allow enough 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.

Get some historical perspective at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna and Temppeliaukio Church. Get outdoors at Aurinkolahti Beach and Hietaranta Beach. There's much more to do: pause for some serene contemplation at Helsinki Cathedral, hunt for treasures at Hakaniemi Market, make a trip to Old Market Hall, and stop by Marimekko Oyj.

To find other places to visit, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Helsinki trip itinerary site.

You can drive from Kimito Island to Helsinki in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. Expect a daytime high around 3°C in December, and nighttime lows around -3°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sun) so you can travel back home.