3 days in Lakeland Itinerary

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

Pack the 23rd (Tue) with family-friendly diversions at Sarkanniemi Theme Park. There's still lots to do: examine the collection at Vapriikin Museokeskus, tour the pleasant surroundings at Pyynikki Park and Observation Tower, don't miss a visit to Nasinneula Tower, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Tampereen Tuomiokirkko.

To find more things to do, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Tampere holiday maker website.

Helsinki to Tampere is an approximately 2-hour car ride. You can also take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Helsinki in February, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be slightly colder in Tampere, with lows of -7°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Wed) early enough to drive back home.