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A wonderful combination in Finland. Combine all these finish cities: Helsinki (one of the world's first planned municipalities and is noted for its 19th-century neoclassical architecture) , Rovaniemi, Oulu, Tampere and Turku (a city and former capital on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River, in the region of Finland Proper -Varsinais-Suomi) with trains. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Helsinki (20)Oulu (1)Rovaniemi (2)Turku (2)Tampere (3)
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3 nights in Helsinki
Surrounded by water on three sides and fringed by islands, Helsinki grew up around a natural harbor overlooking the Gulf of Finland. A city of wide streets, squares, and parks, adorned with sculpture, Helsinki was one of the world's first planned municipalities and is noted for its 19th-century neoclassical architecture. It is a city of bustling, colorful market squares and halls, outdoor summer concerts and sports events, seaside parks, excellent cafes and restaurants and cutting-edge art in fine museums. It is also a pleasantly compact city, with many of the attractions in the central districts, within easy reach of one another.
Visit Suomenlinna, Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanadi, Temppeliaukio Church, Seurasaari Island, Uspenski Cathedral, Old Market Hall, Urban Sauna Visit, Linnanmaki, and so much more!
2 nights in Rovaniemi
Situated close to the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi is the capital of Finland's Lapland Province. The town's landmarks include the Jatkankynttila bridge with its eternal flame over the Kemijoki river, the Arktikum, the Rovaniemi Town Hall, the Lappia House. In the winter, you can enjoy cross-country ski, downhill skiing and snowboarding at the Ounasvaara Ski Resort. There are also plenty of opportunities for snowmobiling, dog sledding and reindeer sleigh rides. Santa Claus Village and Santapark, are located about 5 miles north.
Enjoy Arktikum, the Santa Claus Village, Santa Claus Secret Forest - Joulukka, Auttiköngäs, Ounasvaaran Hiihtokeskus Oy and more!
2 nights in Oulu
Located on the shore of the Gulf of Bothnia, Oulu is the most important city in Northern Finland and the sixth largest city in the country. It is the major university and science city. Several museums are dedicated to science and a visit to the Science Centre Tietomaa is a must. Tietomaa hosts all sorts of scientific things of interest. Various technologies are explained and there are lots of things to learn about and you're allowed to play with everything. Another interesting sight is the Oulu City Hall - a neo-renaissance stone palace, completed in 1887, housing a part of the City's central administrative office. The Oulu Cathedral represents neo-classical style and was originally built in 1777. It houses Finland's oldest painted portrait from 1611. Don't miss Oulu's botanical gardens where you will find the northernmost pyramids in the world.
Enjoy Hietasaari Beach, Nallikari Beach and Harbour, Oulu Market Square, Northern Ostrobothnia Museum, Tietomaa Science Center, and mroe!
2 nights in Tampere
Founded in 1779 on the banks of the Tammerkoski Rapids (one of Finland's official national scenic areas) Tampere evolved into the most highly industrialized locality in Finland during the 19th century and became nowadays the most populous inland city in the Nordic countries. It is also a centre for Finnish cultural life with its theatres and events focusing on music, literature, arts and architecture. The main tourist attraction is the Sarkanniemi amusement park, which includes a dolphinarium and the landmark Nasinneula tower, topped by a nice restaurant. Other well worth visiting sites are Tampere Cathedral, Tampere City Library Metso ("wood grouse"), Kaleva Church, the Tampere Hall for conferences and the Tampere Market Hall. Tampere is also home to one of the, if not the, last museum in the world dedicated to Vladimir Ilyich Lenin.
Visit Tampere Cathedral, Särkänniemi Amusement Park, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Ridge, Tampere Market Hall, Lenin Museum, and more!
2 nights in Turku
Set where the River Aura empties into the Archipelago Sea, Turku is Finland's oldest city and was the country's first capital. The river runs through the historic area of Turku, all the way from the medieval Turku Castle to the main cathedral lined by cobblestone streets and yellow brick buildings. It has a rich seafaring history and is well-known for its vibrant harbor, marvelous Gothic cathedral, medieval castle, and large student population. Turku is also the official Christmas city of Finland.
Explore Turku Castle, the Archipelago, Market Square, the Cathedral, Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, the Luostarinmaki handicrafts museum, the Sibelius music museum at Abo Akademi University and more!
1 nights in Helsinki
Surrounded by water on three sides and fringed by islands, Helsinki grew up around a natural harbor overlooking the Gulf of Finland. A city of wide streets, squares, and parks, adorned with sculpture, Helsinki was one of the world's first planned municipalities and is noted for its 19th-century neoclassical architecture. It is a city of bustling, colorful market squares and halls, outdoor summer concerts and sports events, seaside parks, excellent cafes and restaurants and cutting-edge art in fine museums. It is also a pleasantly compact city, with many of the attractions in the central districts, within easy reach of one another.
Visit Suomenlinna, Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanadi, Temppeliaukio Church, Seurasaari Island, Uspenski Cathedral, Old Market Hall, Urban Sauna Visit, Linnanmaki, and so much more!
<b>Finland</b> is perhaps best known for its peacefulness and beautiful natural landscapes. During the months of the midnight sun, coastal regions are a sailing and fishing paradise. Inland, the largest unspoiled wilderness in Europe attracts thousands of trekkers every year. In the south, the capital of Helsinki is a haven for lovers of art and architecture. Finland offers visitors a tremendous variety of sights and experiences, everything from sophisticated cities to magnificent islands and lakes, wilderness adventures, reindeer safaris, dog sledding, and more.
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Helsinki
Surrounded by water on three sides and fringed by islands, Helsinki grew up around a natural harbor overlooking the Gulf of Finland. A city of wide streets, squares, and parks, adorned with sculpture, Helsinki was one of the world's first planned municipalities and is noted for its 19th-century neoclassical architecture. It is a city of bustling, colorful market squares and halls, outdoor summer concerts and sports events, seaside parks, excellent cafes and restaurants and cutting-edge art in fine museums. It is also a pleasantly compact city, with many of the attractions in the central districts, within easy reach of one another.
Visit Suomenlinna, Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanadi, Temppeliaukio Church, Seurasaari Island, Uspenski Cathedral, Old Market Hall, Urban Sauna Visit, Linnanmaki, and so much more!
Situated close to the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi is the capital of Finland's Lapland Province. The town's landmarks include the Jatkankynttila bridge with its eternal flame over the Kemijoki river, the Arktikum, the Rovaniemi Town Hall, the Lappia House. In the winter, you can enjoy cross-country ski, downhill skiing and snowboarding at the Ounasvaara Ski Resort. There are also plenty of opportunities for snowmobiling, dog sledding and reindeer sleigh rides. Santa Claus Village and Santapark, are located about 5 miles north.
Enjoy Arktikum, the Santa Claus Village, Santa Claus Secret Forest - Joulukka, Auttiköngäs, Ounasvaaran Hiihtokeskus Oy and more!
Located on the shore of the Gulf of Bothnia, Oulu is the most important city in Northern Finland and the sixth largest city in the country. It is the major university and science city. Several museums are dedicated to science and a visit to the Science Centre Tietomaa is a must. Tietomaa hosts all sorts of scientific things of interest. Various technologies are explained and there are lots of things to learn about and you're allowed to play with everything. Another interesting sight is the Oulu City Hall - a neo-renaissance stone palace, completed in 1887, housing a part of the City's central administrative office. The Oulu Cathedral represents neo-classical style and was originally built in 1777. It houses Finland's oldest painted portrait from 1611. Don't miss Oulu's botanical gardens where you will find the northernmost pyramids in the world.
Enjoy Hietasaari Beach, Nallikari Beach and Harbour, Oulu Market Square, Northern Ostrobothnia Museum, Tietomaa Science Center, and mroe!
Tampere
Founded in 1779 on the banks of the Tammerkoski Rapids (one of Finland's official national scenic areas) Tampere evolved into the most highly industrialized locality in Finland during the 19th century and became nowadays the most populous inland city in the Nordic countries. It is also a centre for Finnish cultural life with its theatres and events focusing on music, literature, arts and architecture. The main tourist attraction is the Sarkanniemi amusement park, which includes a dolphinarium and the landmark Nasinneula tower, topped by a nice restaurant. Other well worth visiting sites are Tampere Cathedral, Tampere City Library Metso ("wood grouse"), Kaleva Church, the Tampere Hall for conferences and the Tampere Market Hall. Tampere is also home to one of the, if not the, last museum in the world dedicated to Vladimir Ilyich Lenin.
Visit Tampere Cathedral, Särkänniemi Amusement Park, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Ridge, Tampere Market Hall, Lenin Museum, and more!
Turku
Set where the River Aura empties into the Archipelago Sea, Turku is Finland's oldest city and was the country's first capital. The river runs through the historic area of Turku, all the way from the medieval Turku Castle to the main cathedral lined by cobblestone streets and yellow brick buildings. It has a rich seafaring history and is well-known for its vibrant harbor, marvelous Gothic cathedral, medieval castle, and large student population. Turku is also the official Christmas city of Finland.
Explore Turku Castle, the Archipelago, Market Square, the Cathedral, Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, the Luostarinmaki handicrafts museum, the Sibelius music museum at Abo Akademi University and more!
Surrounded by water on three sides and fringed by islands, Helsinki grew up around a natural harbor overlooking the Gulf of Finland. A city of wide streets, squares, and parks, adorned with sculpture, Helsinki was one of the world's first planned municipalities and is noted for its 19th-century neoclassical architecture. It is a city of bustling, colorful market squares and halls, outdoor summer concerts and sports events, seaside parks, excellent cafes and restaurants and cutting-edge art in fine museums. It is also a pleasantly compact city, with many of the attractions in the central districts, within easy reach of one another.
Visit Suomenlinna, Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanadi, Temppeliaukio Church, Seurasaari Island, Uspenski Cathedral, Old Market Hall, Urban Sauna Visit, Linnanmaki, and so much more!
