A September End-of-Summer Road Trip Through Southern Finland

What is there to discover on a road trip through Southern Finland? We found out first hand when I spent two weeks in Southeastern Finland on a business trip in September anchoring our trip in Kotka and Hamina. Finland is a large country with vast distances between cities and towns so a self-drive is the ideal way to explore. We used our trusty bright yellow Mini-Cooper car hire to do scenic drives along the southern and eastern edge of Finland.

Read on to find out more about places to visit in Southern Finland by car.

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A September End-of-Summer Road Trip Through Southern Finland

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