• Experience Finnish Lakeland by Driving

    Helsinki & Finnish Lakeland Routes

Explore the Land of Thousand Lakes

Known as the Land of Thousand Lakes, Finland actually has 187,188 lakes - more than any other country in the world in relation to its size. Finnish lakeland is a blue labyrinth of lakes, islands, rivers and canals, interspersed with forests and ridges, stretching for hundreds of kilometres in a placid and staggeringly beautiful expanse.

Welcome to the largest lake district in Europe - the Finnish Lakeland.

Explore Lakeland Tours

For Sauna Lovers

1192km of Finnish landscape, saunas and lakeside

Route for Culture Lovers

1300km roundtrip filled with culture experiences

Route for Nature Lovers

1200km roundtrip to experience Finnish nature

Round trip for Family Fun

1302km round trip filled with experiences for families

Printed description of tours

For Sauna Lovers

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Route for Culture Lovers

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For Nature Lovers

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Route for Family Fun

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Did you know?

The population of Finland is nearly 5.5 million people.
There are 3.2 million saunas in Finland....
...and 500.000 holiday cottages.
There are over 200 different words for snow in Finland.

Explore different areas

Helsinki & Capital area

Get to know the beating heart and capital of Finland

Kouvola Region

Bright, bold and beautiful.

Mikkeli Region

Local food, easy cottage life.

Savonlinna Region

Have you heard of Olavinlinna or the Savonlinna Opera Festival?

Jyväskylä Region

Welcome to the centre of Finland.

Tampere Region

Region of many faces and innovations.

Hire a car in Finland

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