15 days in Finland Itinerary

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

On the 11th (Sat), make a trip to Lordi's Square, take an exotic tour of a safari tour, then see Santa Claus Office, and finally make a trip to Santa Claus Village.

To find reviews, traveler tips, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Rovaniemi road trip tool.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Rovaniemi is an approximately 13.5-hour flight. You can also drive. The time zone changes from Gulf Standard Time (GST) to Eastern European Standard Time (EET), which is usually a -2 hour difference. In August, Rovaniemi is colder than Dubai - with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Sun) early enough to travel to Koli National Park.

Although many Koli National Park tours revolve around the majestic natural landscape, there are still plenty of things to see and do for those pursuing culture and heritage.

Kick off your visit on the 12th (Sun): contemplate the waterfront views at Pielinen.

For more things to do, photos, maps, and more tourist information, read Koli National Park online trip itinerary planner.

Drive from Rovaniemi to Koli National Park in 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and car. Expect a daytime high around 22°C in August, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Tue) so you can travel to Rantasalmi.

Rantasalmi is a municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Southern Savonia region. To find photos, ratings, maps, and tourist information, read our Rantasalmi route builder.

You can drive from Koli National Park to Rantasalmi in 3 hours. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in August, and nighttime lows around 11°C. You'll set off for Mustasaari on the 14th (Tue).

Korsholm is a municipality of Finland. Start off your visit on the 15th (Wed): explore the striking landscape at Kvarken Archipelago World Heritage Site.

To find maps, other places to visit, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Mustasaari online trip planner.

You can drive from Rantasalmi to Mustasaari in 6.5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of car and flight. In August, plan for daily highs up to 22°C, and evening lows to 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Thu) early enough to travel to Tampere.

Finland's third largest city, Tampere boasts an array of cultural offerings and a lively music scene.

On the 16th (Thu), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Vanha Kirkko and then kick back and relax at Suolijarvi Beach. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: get in on the family fun at Sarkanniemi Theme Park.

For traveler tips, where to stay, photos, and other tourist information, read our Tampere trip app.

Getting from Mustasaari to Tampere by car takes about 4 hours. In August in Tampere, expect temperatures between 23°C during the day and 11°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sat) to allow enough 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.

Start off your visit on the 18th (Sat): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Turku Cathedral, then step into the grandiose world of Turku Castle, and then have some family-friendly fun at Moomin World.

To see photos, traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Turku trip planner.

Traveling by car from Tampere to Turku takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. August in Turku sees daily highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Sun) early enough to go by car 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 20th (Mon) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. There's much more to do: admire the striking features of Temppeliaukio Church, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali), take an in-depth tour of Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Helsinki Cathedral.

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You can drive from Turku to Helsinki in 2 hours. Other options are to take a train; or fly. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in August, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 24th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel back home.