12 days in Finland Itinerary

Kouvola is a town and municipality in southeastern Finland. Kick off your visit on the 9th (Tue): see the interesting displays at Kouvola City Museum, trek along Niivermaki Nature Conservation Area, then explore the striking landscape at Hiidenvuori, and finally identify plant and animal life at Arboretum Mustila. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: stroll through Santalahti Nature Trail, then stroll through Varissaari - Fort Elisabeth, and then identify plant and animal life at Riverside Park.

To find reviews, photos, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Kouvola online trip itinerary planner .

Dunedin, New Zealand to Kouvola is an approximately 32-hour flight. Traveling from Dunedin to Kouvola, you'll gain 10 hours due to the time zone difference. Expect a daytime high around 8°C in April, and nighttime lows around 0°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Wed) so you can travel to Kuusamo.

Kuusamo is a town and municipality in Finland. Kick off your visit on the 11th (Thu): experience rural life at Palosaari Reindeer and Fishing Farm, take an exotic tour of a safari tour, and then explore the stunning scenery at Kiutakongas Rapids.

For reviews, more things to do, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Kuusamo online trip itinerary maker .

Traveling by combination of train and flight from Kouvola to Kuusamo takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train, flight, and bus; or drive. Traveling from Kouvola in April, expect Kuusamo to be slightly colder, temps between 3°C and -6°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Thu) so you can travel to Inari.

Inari is Finland's largest, most sparsely populated municipality, with four official languages, more than any other in the country. Kick off your visit on the 12th (Fri): see the interesting displays at Siida, then relax in the rural setting at Inari Reindeerfarm, and then relax in the rural setting at Reindeer Farm Petri Mattus.

For reviews, other places to visit, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Inari visit planner .

Getting from Kuusamo to Inari by combination of flight and shuttle takes about 5.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In April in Inari, expect temperatures between 3°C during the day and -6°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Fri) 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.

Start off your visit on the 13th (Sat): glide through natural beauty at Levi Ski Resort. On the 14th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take in the dramatic natural features at Keimiotunturi Fell and then ski along the peaceful trails at Torassieppi Reindeer Farm & Cottages.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Levi online tour itinerary planner .

Do a combination of shuttle, flight, and bus from Inari to Levi in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 3°C in April, and nighttime lows around -4°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sun) so you can travel to Kimito Island.

On the 15th (Mon), admire the masterpieces at Soderlangvik and then look for all kinds of wild species at Oro.

For photos, maps, ratings, and other tourist information, use the Kimito Island trip planner.

Getting from Levi to Kimito Island by combination of flight and bus takes about 5.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of flight, train, and bus; or drive. When traveling from Levi in April, plan for a bit warmer days in Kimito Island, with highs around 9°C, while nights are about the same with lows around -1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel to Raseborg.

Raseborg is a town and municipality of Finland. Kick off your visit on the 16th (Tue): explore the wealth of natural beauty at Teijo national park. On the next day, pause for some serene contemplation at Snappertunan kirkko, then look for all kinds of wild species at Hagen - Ramsholmen - Hogholmen, and then identify plant and animal life at Tulliniemi Nature Path.

For other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Raseborg road trip website .

You can drive from Kimito Island to Raseborg in an hour. Expect a daytime high around 9°C in April, and nighttime lows around -1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Wed) so you can travel back home.