8 days in Northern Ostrobothnia Itinerary

Kids will appreciate attractions like Ruka and Rukaland.

To find photos, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, use the Rukatunturi road trip planner.

London, UK to Rukatunturi is an approximately 13.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. Traveling from London to Rukatunturi, you'll lose 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Expect cooler temperatures when traveling from London in December; daily highs in Rukatunturi reach -7°C and lows reach -16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Fri) early enough to travel to Oulu.

Oulu is a city and municipality of inhabitants in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland. Kids will appreciate attractions like Nallikari Beach and Kauppahalli. Next up on the itinerary: admire the landmark architecture of Oulu Cathedral, explore the world behind art at Oulun Taidemuseo, walk around Ainolan Puisto, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral.

To see where to stay, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Oulu day trip planning website.

Getting from Rukatunturi to Oulu by car takes about 3 hours. Traveling from Rukatunturi in December, things will get somewhat warmer in Oulu: highs are around -2°C and lows about -9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.