Sixteen days, two countries, five theme parks. Here's a relaxing trip exploring interesting parts of Finland and Sweden.

We've decided to share how we plan our theme park trips. We hope you find this helpful as you explore and plan your amazing trips in the future.
“Wait, the room price includes dinner AND breakfast?!?!”
Our trip for August, 2022 totals approximately 16 days and will be split between two countries, Finland and Sweden.
The first leg will be nine days in Finland. We’ve planned to visit three theme parks (Sarkanniemi, PowerPark, and Linnanmäki) during that time, as well as exploring some sites as we drive around the country.
Here's the itinerary for Finland:
Day | Program | Hotel (City) | Notes |
0 Thursday | Arrive Helsinki | Hilton (Helsinki Airport) | |
1 Friday | Drive to Tampere Visit Sarkanniemi Amusement Park Drive to Vaasa | Hotel Vallonia (Vaasa) | Rental car (Alamo) |
2 Saturday | Drive to Powerpark | Hotel Vallonia (Vaasa) | |
3 Sunday | Drive to Kristinestad Drive to Rauma | Hotel Raumanlinna (Rauma) | |
4 Monday | Visit Rauma Drive to Turku | Park Hotel (Turku) | |
5 Tuesday | Visit Turku | Park Hotel (Turku) | |
6 Wednesday | Drive to Helsinki | Marski (Helsinki) | |
7 Thursday | Visit Linnanmäki Amusement Park | Marski (Helsinki) | Drop off rental car |
8 Friday | Fly to Stockholm | | |
The second leg of the trip will be 9 days in Sweden. We plan to visit two theme parks (Ölands Djurpark, Grona Lund) and visit the Siljan Lake area.
Here in the itinerary for Sweden:
Day | Program | Hotel (City) | Notes |
8 Friday cont. | Arrive Stockholm Drive to Kolmarden | Hotel Sandviken (Kolmarden) | Rental car (Hertz) |
9 Saturday | Visit Ölands Djurpark Drive to Vasteras | Best Western Plus (Vasteras) | |
10 Sunday | Drive to Dalecarlie Stop in Falun (mine, museum, church) Drive to Lerdalshoejden | Best Western (Lerdalshoejden) | |
11 Monday | Visit Siljan Lake | Best Western (Lerdalshoejden) | |
12 Tuesday | Finish Siljan Lake Drive to Gavle | Scandic CH (Gavle) | |
13 Wednesday | Visit Stockholm | Hilton (Stockholm) | |
14 Thursday | Visit Grona Lund | Hilton (Stockholm) | |
15 Friday | Visit Stockholm archipelago | Hilton (Stockholm) | |
16 Saturday | Fly to Georgia | | |
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