Driving through Finland
The page Driving in Finland fills you in on some of the basic principles of driving in Finland. For example, seat belts must be used by everyone and mobile phones are not to be used whilst driving. Safety is a crucial factor in travelling so make sure you are well-rested before setting off on a journey.
The Finnish Transport Agency’s internet pages contain useful services for travellers. Amongst these are the up-to-date Traffic information services as well as information on rest areas and interesting sights.
If you are not in a hurry, there are several Scenic Routes, historic bridges and roads and road art well worth seeing. Planning your route carefully provides a chance to experience Finland’s breath-taking nature and intriguing history.
Summer is the time for events
When planning your schedule, Finland’s official travel and tourism portal VisitFinland is one of the best sources for activities and sights. The link list on this page also provides several other tourism links that will help you to plan your holiday activities. Finland also has a wide range of museums that are worth a visit.
Public Transport is an excellent option
Finland’s public transportation runs smoothly and is an excellent, ecological option when travelling in Finland. Train schedules can be found on the web pages of VR, Finland’s state-owned railway company. The Journey.fi service provides public transport routes and timetables.
With careful planning you will have the time of your life in Finland!
