3 days in Joensuu Itinerary

Joensuu is a city and municipality in North Karelia in the province of Eastern Finland. Change things up with these side-trips from Joensuu: New Valamo Monastery (in Heinavesi), Koli National Park (Kolinuuron kierros Nature Trail, Rasavaara Observation tower, &more) and Kerimaki Church (in Kerimaki). The adventure continues: admire the natural beauty at Botania - Botanical Garden and Tropical Butterfly Garden, don't miss a visit to Sculpture Susi Kosiomatkalla, examine the collection at Pohjois-Karjalan museo Hilma, and browse the eclectic array of goods at Joensuun Tori (Joensuu Market).

To see more things to do, traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Joensuu road trip site.

Expect a daytime high around 24°C in July, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 25th (Sat) so you can travel back home.