Trip Report
Trip Report
Long weekend in Turku (Finland) including a day cruise
Come see Finland's most beautiful archipelago
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Finland, Sweden3 days / June 2019
Highs & Lows
Long summer nights! Also Turku is one of the best restaurant towns in Finland.
Little bit expensive acconmendation.
Itinerary Overview
Turku is my home town so I wanted to share how lovely a place it is and the best things to do there. Feel free to ask anything about my town! I planned this trip so it is suitable for travelers with kids or without. Turku is a town with lot of history and many delicious restaurants and bars. The town is located next to river and ocean which opens many possibility's for activities.
Q & A
How was the food?
Kakolanruusu is a very lovely restaurant in Turku. If you go do the archipelago loop, stop in a lovely Sattmarks Cafe.
What tips would you give a friend?
Go have a drink in the river boats! Best place to hang out suring the summer time.
Packing tips?
It might get little bit chilly at nights so pack couple sweaters!
Transportation Tips?
If you do the archipelago loop, remember to look what time ferry's go so you dont have to wait a long time.
Any surprises?
Old architecture many times surprises travelers. Turku protects all the old buildings what you can see everywhere while walking in the city.
Lodging
The city's historic and disused Kakola prison was turned into a hotel that is a beautiful and exciting place to stay.
Naantali Spa Hotel is a beautiful and relaxing place in a good location.
