4 days in Lakeland Itinerary
4 days in Lakeland Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Lakeland vacation maker
Start: Helsinki
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Tampere
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Savonlinna
— 1 night
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End: Helsinki
Fri, Jul 19 - Mon, Jul 22
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Manchester of the North
Finland's third largest city, Tampere boasts an array of cultural offerings and a lively music scene.Tampereen Tuomiokirkko and Holy Cross Church will appeal to history buffs. Explore hidden gems such as The Parola Armour Museum and St Olaf's Church in Tyrvaa. Step out of Tampere to go to Valkeakoski and see Visavuori, which is approximately 36 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: see the interesting displays at The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas, kick back and relax at Rauhaniemi Beach, pause for some serene contemplation at Finlayson Church, and find something for the whole family at Sarkanniemi Theme Park.
To see more things to do, photos, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Tampere online journey planner.
Helsinki to Tampere is an approximately 2-hour car ride. You can also take a train; or take a bus. July in Tampere sees daily highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Savonlinna.
Things to do in Tampere
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The picturesque town of Savonlinna sits on two islands surrounded by shimmering lakes and lush greenery.On the 22nd (Mon), step into the grandiose world of Savonlinna Cathedral, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Kirkkoniemen Kellotapuli, see the interesting displays at Savonlinna Provincial Museum, then explore the historical opulence of Olavinlinna Castle, then make a trip to Pikkukirkko, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of Kerimaki Church.
To see photos, other places to visit, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Savonlinna day trip app.
You can drive from Tampere to Savonlinna in 5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of train and flight; or do a combination of train and bus. In July, plan for daily highs up to 24°C, and evening lows to 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Mon) to allow time to drive back home.
Things to do in Savonlinna
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