Eastern Finland is a paradise for travellers who love nature, culture, and peaceful road trips. Endless forests, thousands of lakes, charming towns, and scenic roads make this region one of the most beautiful parts of Finland to explore by car. This self-drive journey takes you through the heart of Finnish Lakeland and Karelia, combining historic towns, unique cultural experiences, and spectacular nature.
Perfect for
Self-Drive Fans
Nature Lovers
Road Trippers
Couples
Photography Lovers
History & Culture
Lake Enthusiasts
Independent Travellers
Your Itinerary Overview
1
Day 1-3
2 nights
HELSINKI
Scandic Kallio
3
Day 3-5
2 nights
MIKKELI
Scandic Mikkeli
5
Day 5-7
2 nights
SAVONLINNA
Lomamokkila
7
Day 7-10
3 nights
KOLI
Break Sokos Hotel Koli Kyla
10
Day 10-12
2 nights
KUOPIO
Finlandia Hotel Isovalkeinen
12
Day 12-13
1 night
HELSINKI
Scandic Kallio
Total: 12 Nights
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Prices shown for a 7-day rental.
Why You'll Love This Trip
Explore at your own pace with a hire car included
A logical loop through some of Finland's most scenic roads
Wide choice of hotels to match your style and budget
Sweeping Lakeland views from the hills of Koli
History and culture in Savonlinna and Karelia
Endless forests and thousands of lakes at every turn
Five distinct destinations — never stuck in one spot too long
What's Included
1 week Rental Car from day 3 to 10 inclusive insurance and CDW.
Hotel accommodation per person / double occupancy during your whole stay in the hotel of your choice