14 days in Finland Itinerary

Kuusamo is a town and municipality in Finland. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Riisitunturi National Park and Shopping Center Kumpare. Visiting Pieni Karhunkierros Trail and Kiutakongas Rapids will get you outdoors.

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Tel Aviv, Israel to Kuusamo is an approximately 15.5- hour flight. Plan for much colder temperatures traveling from Tel Aviv in August, with highs in Kuusamo at 20°C and lows at 10°C. On the 18th (Sun), you're off to Sotkamo.

Sotkamo is a municipality of Finland, located in the Kainuu region. Kick off your visit on the 19th (Mon): get great views at Vuokatinvaara, then enjoy the sand and surf at Hiukka, and then get outside with Kainuun Vaellustalli.

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Traveling by car from Kuusamo to Sotkamo takes 3.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 22°C in August, and nighttime lows around 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Mon) early enough to 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 20th (Tue): explore the historical opulence of Savonlinna Cathedral, stop by Taito Shop Savonlinna, browse the fresh offerings at Savonlinna Market Square, then explore the historical opulence of Olavinlinna Castle, then examine the collection at Savonlinna Provincial Museum, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Kerimaki Church.

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Traveling by car from Sotkamo to Savonlinna takes 4.5 hours. August in Savonlinna sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Tue) early enough to drive to Kimito Island.

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Wed): admire the masterpieces at Soderlangvik Gard and then look for all kinds of wild species at Oro. On the 22nd (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: identify plant and animal life at Archipelago National Park.

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You can drive from Savonlinna to Kimito Island in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and bus; or do a combination of flight, train, and bus. In August, daytime highs in Kimito Island are 24°C, while nighttime lows are 12°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Thu) early enough to go by car to Turku.

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

Bring the kids along to Vepsa Island and Ispoinen Beach and Sauna. Turku Castle and Ett Hem Museum are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Change things up with these side-trips from Turku: Teijo National Park (in Pernio) and Kurjenrahka National Park (in Poytya). It doesn't end there: take in the spiritual surroundings of Turku Cathedral and browse the collection at Turku City Library.

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Traveling by car from Kimito Island to Turku takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In August, plan for daily highs up to 23°C, and evening lows to 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Sun) early enough 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.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum and Kansallisgalleria. Shop till you drop at Hakaniemi Market and Academic Bookstore (Akateeminen Kirjakauppa). Pack the 28th (Wed) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. Next up on the itinerary: step into the grandiose world of Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, hunt for treasures at Market Square Kauppatori, take in the spiritual surroundings of Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali), and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Helsinki Cathedral.

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Traveling by car from Turku to Helsinki takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In August, plan for daily highs up to 24°C, and evening lows to 13°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.