Eastern Finland
Travel Guide





Visit Eastern Finland
Where to stay in Eastern Finland

Downtown Kuopio
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Downtown Kuopio. You might want to make time for a stop at Kuopio Market or Museum of Kuopio.

Paloinen
Though Paloinen might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pöllösenlahti and Iisalmi Museum of Natural Science.

Lapland Hotels Kuopio
Great restaurant. Across the street from the train station.
Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025

GreenStar Hotel Joensuu
The room was very clean and excellent. The staff was very kind. Thanks for the common kitchen on the floor.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Hotel & Spa Resort Järvisydän
The spa is nice. Breakfast was good too. I have a wonderful 2 nights stay.
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Lietsu Boutique Aparthotel
Clean, quiet, well equipped kitchen, washer in the room I selected. Attentive staff, great breakfast, they even made me breakfast the night before an early departure. Walkable from train station, downtown location for shopping and dining. Along river for walks and or cycling excursions. Highly ...
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Forenom Aparthotel Kuopio
Very nice apartment clean and comfortable
Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Apartments Tahko
Loistava sijainti,todella hyvä palvelu kun varmisteltiin lakanoita ja loppusiivousta. Erinomainen kylppäri. Todella hyvä kohde.
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2025
Popular places to visit

Olavinlinna Castle
After visiting Olavinlinna Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Savonlinna. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Museum of Kuopio
You can study the exhibits at Museum of Kuopio, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Kuopio. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Valmo Monastery
Learn about the local history of Uusi-Valamo when you spend time at Valmo Monastery. Discover the area's art scene and temples.
Tahko Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Nilsia with a visit to Tahko Ski Resort. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
University of Eastern Finland
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Eastern Finland, during your travels in Kuopio. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Ukko-Koli
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ukko-Koli during your travels in Ylä-Koli. Wander the marina or discover the area's mountain views.
- Olavinlinna Castle
- Valmo Monastery
- Koli National Park
- Matkus Shopping Center
- Linnansaari National Park
- Savonlinna Market Square
- Lintulan Pyhän Kolminaisuuden Luostari
- Mikkeli Cathedral
- Kenkavero Vicarage
- University of Joensuu
- Satama
- Patvinsuo National Park
- Museum of Kuopio
- Tahko Golf Club
- Lusto Finnish Forest Museum
- Joensuu Taidemuseo
- Punkaharju Ridge
- Koli Slopes
- Kerimäki Church
- Puijo Tower
- Lake Pielinen
- Oravi Harbor
- Kerigolf




