7 days in Tampere Itinerary

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

Discover out-of-the-way places like Parola Tank Museum and The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas. Change things up with these side-trips from Tampere: Haemeenlinna (Museo Militaria & Birthplace of Jean Sibelius), Sastamala (The House of Mr. Clutterbuck & St Olaf's Church in Tyrvaa) and Pori (Central Pori Church (Keski-Porin kirkko) & Juselius Mausoleum). The adventure continues: admire the masterpieces at Serlachius Museum Gosta, contemplate the long history of Serlachius Museum Gustaf, admire the striking features of Petajavesi Old Church, and soothe aching muscles at some of the top local wellness centers.

To find other places to visit, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, use the Tampere holiday planner .

If you are flying in from Croatia, the closest major airport is Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. In January, daily temperatures in Tampere can reach -5°C, while at night they dip to -12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.