{"id":24744,"date":"2019-09-27T21:18:51","date_gmt":"2019-09-27T20:18:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/?p=24744"},"modified":"2019-09-27T21:18:56","modified_gmt":"2019-09-27T20:18:56","slug":"planning-a-trip-to-finland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/planning-a-trip-to-finland\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning a Trip to Finland: Everything You Need to Know From Start to Finish"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What do you imagine when you think of Finland? Is it the country\u2019s adventurous spirit &#8211; dog-sledding, chasing the northern lights, and exploring pristine nature &#8211; or its cosmopolitan cities? Are you searching for a vacation destination that will help you get back to the most natural version of yourself, or do you want to reinvent yourself somewhere entirely new?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever you\u2019re looking for, we bet you can find it in Finland. This off-the-beaten-track destination is only growing in popularity now that people are discovering just how beautiful the scenery is and how friendly and welcoming the locals are, so what are you waiting for?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finland\u2019s magic won\u2019t be kept under wraps for much longer, so if you\u2019re thinking of visiting, the time is now. No matter where you are in your planning, our complete guide to planning a trip to Finland has you covered from start to finish!<\/p>\n\n\n<div>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" >\r\n<p><em>Travel to: <\/em><strong><a href=\"\/d\/finland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Finland <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" ><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The best time to visit Finland<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Finland is a country of contrasts: a trip to this country in the winter will look <em>very <\/em>different to one taken in the summer! While there isn\u2019t one best time to visit FInland, travellers should consider what they\u2019d like to do before setting off. How would you most like to experience Finland?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Ice and snow: <\/strong>Winter is possibly Finland\u2019s most iconic season. When most people picture a trip to this country, they\u2019re likely picturing the winter months! Winter in Finland generally lasts from December until April, but the months of February and March are the best times to visit if you\u2019re looking for more daylight.&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>In bloom: <\/strong>The springtime is a beautiful time to visit Finland. The sun returns from the darkness of winter, and the wide green landscapes across the country begin to reappear.&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>Summer sun: <\/strong>Travellers don\u2019t often think of FInland as a warm-weather destination, but the summer is a beautiful time to visit! Travellers who like relaxing by expansive lakes, hiking through untouched forests, and enjoying bright and sunny weather should consider a trip to Finland in the summer.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" data-src=\"\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Finland2.jpg\" alt=\"Lapland, Finland\" class=\"wp-image-24746 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Finland2.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Finland2-434x289.jpg 434w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 680px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 680\/453;\" \/><figcaption>Finland looks very different depending on the time of year you visit! | <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/MRX-unYU1dc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"\u00a9 Ethan Hu\/Unsplash (opens in a new tab)\">\u00a9 Ethan Hu\/Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Budgeting for a trip to Finland<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Finland is accessible to travellers with all budgets &#8211; travelling Finland is possible for about 51 euros ($56 USD) per day. Of course, that doesn\u2019t mean you won\u2019t be able to find luxury experiences in Finland, if you\u2019re so inclined! \u201cLuxury\u201d in Finland doesn\u2019t mean the traditional grand penthouse suites and rich food &#8211; here, luxury means carving out a place for yourself to relax, get back to nature, and breathe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While travelling around Finland, consider taking the train. Not only is this the more environmentally-conscious option (and with a country this beautiful, don\u2019t you want to do everything you can to preserve it?), you\u2019ll also save a lot of money in transportation costs, and get to enjoy some seriously incredible views along the way to boot!<\/p>\n\n\n<div>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" >\r\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em;\"><em>See Also: <\/em><strong><a href=\"\/days-to-come\/your-perfect-scandinavia-itinerary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Your Perfect Scandinavia Itinerary (1 week, 2 weeks, or 3 weeks)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" ><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What to pack for a trip to Finland<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Packing for your trip to Finland will vary greatly depending on what time of year you\u2019re visiting! While Finland fully enjoys all four seasons, we\u2019ll break down the essentials for summer and winter here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Finland packing list for summer<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Waterproof jacket<\/li><li>Layers<\/li><li>Bug spray<\/li><li>Sun screen<\/li><li>A bathing suit for those long days by the lake!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" data-src=\"\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Finland1.jpg\" alt=\"The Helsinki Cathedral in Finland\" class=\"wp-image-24745 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Finland1.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Finland1-434x289.jpg 434w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 680px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 680\/453;\" \/><figcaption>A beautiful day in Helsinki, Finland | <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/bpDJvls-h-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"\u00a9 Tapio Haaja\/Unsplash (opens in a new tab)\">\u00a9 Tapio Haaja\/Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Finland packing list for winter<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Your warmest coat<\/li><li>Warm layers (long-sleeved shirts, fleece sweaters, etc.)<\/li><li>Waterproof gloves\/mittens<\/li><li>Warm, waterproof boots<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" >\r\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em;\"><em>See Also: <\/em><strong><a href=\"\/days-to-come\/husky-safari-in-finland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What to Know Before Your Husky Safari in Finland<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" ><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where to go in Finland<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Helsinki<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The most popular destination in Finland, Helsinki more than deserves its reputation as a vibrant, quirky city ripe for exploration. Here, you\u2019ll find towering architecture in amongst the glittering bays of the Baltic Sea &#8211; you\u2019ll never lack for incredible views in Finland, and Helsinki is certainly no exception!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Helsinki\u2019s food scene is a major draw for many travellers. In addition to the plentiful fresh seafood such as Baltic herring, Helsinki has in recent years become home to chefs from all over the world keen to share their international fare with the Finnish people &#8211; and lucky travellers, of course!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" >\r\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em;\"><em>See Also: <\/em><strong><a href=\"\/days-to-come\/best-things-to-do-in-finland-summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Best Things to do in Finland in the Summer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" ><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tampere<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For travellers who crave a healthy dose of culture with their travels, Tampere is a dream destination. Home to a philharmonic orchestra, annual jazz, tango, and floral festivals, and a long and proud history of theatre productions, you\u2019ll find something for everyone in this city in southern Finland.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sitting between two lakes, Tampere is sometimes affectionately referred to as \u201cthe Manchester of Finland\u201d (Fins even occasionally refer to it as \u201cManse\u201d). Much like its British cousin, Tampere was once the centre of industry in Finland, and has since developed into a rich and diverse city in its own right.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" data-src=\"\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Finland3.jpg\" alt=\"Turku, Finland\" class=\"wp-image-24747 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Finland3.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Finland3-434x289.jpg 434w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 680px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 680\/453;\" \/><figcaption>Turku, Finland by night | <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/idcVfrvYBxM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"\u00a9 Nick Chalkiadakis\/Unsplash (opens in a new tab)\">\u00a9 Nick Chalkiadakis\/Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Turku<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re planning on heading to Turku on your travels, make sure not to mention it to anyone from Tampere! The two cities share a friendly rivalry &#8211; it\u2019s not uncommon to hear locals poking fun at each others\u2019 regional dialects, local architecture, and other idiosyncrasies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turku itself is the oldest town in the country of Finland, making it a perfect destination for history buffs &#8211; Turku actually used to be the capital of Finland before it was moved to Helsinki in 1812.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Travellers looking for a relaxed vibe with plenty of gorgeous nature should look no further than Turku &#8211; the city sits at the mouth of the Aura River and travellers can travel back and forth across it on the F\u00f6ri, a free ferry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visiting Finland means waking up in the morning with countless options for spending your day &#8211; whether you\u2019re the type of traveller who prefers to plan everything months in advance, down to the minute, or you just can\u2019t wait to get out there and see where the adventure takes you, planning a trip anywhere can be stressful. With some easy research, though, your trip to Finland is sure to go off without a hitch!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Where would you most like to visit in Finland?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do you imagine when you think of Finland? Is it the country\u2019s adventurous spirit &#8211; dog-sledding, chasing the northern lights, and exploring pristine nature &#8211; or its cosmopolitan cities? 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