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Your Tampere Holiday

The best way to experience this exciting city is with a customised Tampere holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Kauppi, which is good for skiing, nature and hiking or go someplace else — our package deals are all about you. Make your trip to Tampere even more fun and exciting by including some sightseeing. Sarkanniemi, Tampere Cathedral and Tampere Art Museum are among the leading attractions you'll want to explore. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and begin planning your dream holiday to Tampere now.

Things to do in and around Tampere

Tampere offers a delightful mix of activities for families and entertainment enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant arena entertainment facility, explore various shopping centres, and indulge in the museum complex that showcases local culture. Don't miss out on the fun tours and cultural venues, as well as the opportunity to catch a film at the local movie theatres, ensuring a memorable city-themed holiday in this charming Finnish city.

Shopping

In Tampere, you can explore Ratina Shopping Center and Koskikeskus for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. For a local experience, visit Tammelantori market, showcasing vibrant city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out nearby shopping malls for even more options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Tampereen Jaahali, where you can enjoy a variety of sports activities. Unwind at Tampere Hall, a hub for captivating concerts, or indulge in the charm of Pyynikki Summer Theater, offering a delightful mix of culture and entertainment for all ages.

Adventure

Explore the Finlayson Area's arcadeAdventureZone for a thrilling family outing filled with games and excitement. For motor racing enthusiasts, Teivo Racetrack offers an adrenaline-pumping experience 8.0km from the city. Additionally, the Korvola-Porin Hiking Trail, located 17.7km away, showcases stunning scenery and outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Tampere's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring trendy bars and clubs. Visit the Teatteri for cocktails and vibrant performances. For a lively dance scene, check out Klubi, where local DJs spin tunes. Don't miss the laid-back atmosphere at Pakkahuone, perfect for live music and socialising with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Tampere

Tampere offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, entertainment, and city-themed experiences. Explore the city's rich culture through its museums, historic colleges, and the beautiful beach. Don't miss top attractions such as the Tampere Ice Hall and Tampere Cathedral, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Whether you're visiting for leisure or exploration, Tampere has something to captivate every traveller.

  • Heikka Art Museum: Nestled in the heart of Tampere, Heikka Art Museum offers a unique blend of contemporary and classic art. Visitors can immerse themselves in its diverse exhibitions that reflect local culture and creativity, making it a perfect spot for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
  • Nokia Arena: This state-of-the-art entertainment facility is a hub of activity, hosting sports events, concerts, and family-friendly shows. With its vibrant atmosphere and modern amenities, it promises an exciting experience for visitors of all ages, making it a cornerstone of Tampere’s entertainment scene.
  • Sarkanniemi: A delightful theme park that combines thrilling rides, an aquarium, and an observation tower, Sarkanniemi is a family favourite. With attractions suitable for all ages, it guarantees a fun-filled day for those seeking adventure and entertainment in one location.

Best time to go to Tampere

The best time to visit Tampere can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tampere falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tampere falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.4°F (-5.9°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February22.8°F (-5.1°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March27.9°F (-2.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.9°F (3.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November34.0°F (1.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December26.1°F (-3.3°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Tampere

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Tampere during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Tampere Essential Information

Language
Finnish
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Terve
Local Goodbye
Moikka
Closest Airport
Pirkkala Airport (TMP)
Population
202,700
Max Temp Winter
-3.89ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Sarkanniemi, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Tampere Cathedral

Top hotels in Tampere

Lapland Hotels Arena

Lapland Hotels Arena

4 out of 5
Ratapihankatu 54 Tampere
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £123 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
£123
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,026 reviews)
"Good overall"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Lapland Hotels Arena
Scandic Tampere City

Scandic Tampere City

4 out of 5
Hämeenkatu 1 Tampere
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £86 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£86
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"No Chromecast! cannot connect user’s devices to TV."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Scandic Tampere City
Uumen Hotels Tampere Finlayson

Uumen Hotels Tampere Finlayson

2 out of 5
5 Finlaysoninkatu Tampere
The price is £40 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£40
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (174 reviews)
Tiny but lovely
"It's tiny, but plenty of places to hang out."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Uumen Hotels Tampere Finlayson
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Stay near popular Tampere attractions

Pyynikki Observation Tower

8.6/10 (199 reviews)
Perched atop Finland's largest gravel ridge, this 1929 tower rewards climbers with sweeping views of Tampere's twin lakes. Descend to savour the café's legendary munkki doughnuts, considered among the country's finest.
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What to do in Tampere

Tampere: Serlachius Museums Entrance Ticket

Tampere: Serlachius Museums Entrance Ticket

£14
per adult
Tampere: Serlachius Museums Entrance Ticket
Day tour Helsinki - Tampere by private car with guide

Day tour Helsinki - Tampere by private car with guide

£767
per adult
Day tour Helsinki - Tampere by private car with guide
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Tampere holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next escape easily and all in one place. Our top tip for getting the best deal on a Tampere getaway? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in some awesome tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and changing your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Tampere?
Into sightseeing but don't like crowds? Plan your Tampere getaway for January, June and December. Typically, it's a lot quieter than in February, May and July. Plan your escape to Tampere according to what kind of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average -5ºC. In July, the warmest period, you will experience temperatures of around 17ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Tampere?
Courtyard by Marriott Tampere City is the perfect base for a fabulous adventure in Tampere, offering all the comforts and amenities you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Tampere?
Bundle your hotels and flights, toss in extras such as a hire car or activities, and save with a Tampere holiday. You won't just land superb discounts on your trip — you'll have lots of choice too. When you book through Expedia, you can select from more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world. Your next epic adventure starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Tampere holiday?
There's an almost endless list of things to explore while enjoying a holiday in Tampere. Sarkanniemi, Tampere Cathedral, Tampere Art Museum and Kaleva Church are a few of this city's most popular attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Tampere?
An escape to Tampere isn't complete without a visit to Sarkanniemi. Why not book a stay close to this interesting tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Tampere holiday?
Visa requirements for Tampere vary depending on your nationality and purpose of your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Tampere holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of clothing people in Tampere wear, and consider browsing style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. Pack appropriately by monitoring the local weather conditions in Tampere. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 17ºC, while January days average -5ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Tampere holiday include?
Flights, hire cars and hotels — we have them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Tampere travel package the way you like it. All you have to do is figure out what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like experiences and activities? The more you bundle, the bigger your savings! Expedia features different kinds of properties, with the most sought after in Tampere including apartments and hotels. With Expedia, you'll always have the freedom and flexibility to tailor your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Tampere holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip a bit easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that falls within your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is easier with this plan. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.

Can I choose my airline with a Tampere Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. Expedia has over 400 airline partners to pick from worldwide. With so many choices, finding the ideal carrier to whisk you away to Tampere shouldn't be hard.

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