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Finland

A week in Oulu

Seven days in Oulu without seven days of sightseeing. The plan slows down in the middle, which is what a week is for.

  • 6 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Oulu trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

7 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Pannu

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Kauppurienkatu 12

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 12:00–22:00 · Fri 11:00–23:00 · Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 13:00–20:00

  3. 14:3017:00

    Tietomaa

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    science centre in Oulu, Finland

    Nahkatehtaankatu 6, 90130 Oulu

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Oskarin Kellari

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Uusikatu 26, 90100 Oulu

    Opening hours: Mon–Wed 10:30–15:00 · Thu–Fri 10:30–22:00 · Sat 14:00–22:00 · Sun closed

  6. 20:3023:00

    Superpark Oulu

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Tyrnäväntie 16

Day 2

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Kauppahallin Kahvila

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    market hall in Oulu, Finland

    Saaristonkatu 1b, 90100 Oulu

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 08:00–18:00 · Sat 08:00–16:00 · Sun closed

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Turkansaari Open Air Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    island and open-air museum in Oulu, Finland

    Turkansaarentie 165, Oulu

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Crecian

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Kirkkokatu 55, 90120 Oulu

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 11:00–21:00 · Fri 11:00–22:00 · Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–20:00

  6. 14:3017:00

    Oulu Art Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum in Oulu, Finland

    Kasarmintie 9, 90130 Oulu

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Thu 09:00–18:00 · Fri 11:00–19:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–18:00

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    1881 Uleåborg

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Aittatori 4-5, Oulu

  9. 20:3023:00

    Oulu City Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Kaarlenväylä 2

Day 3

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Café Oulu

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Kauppurienkatu 3, 90100 Oulu

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 09:00–17:00 · Fri 08:00–17:00 · Sat 09:00–15:00 · Sun closed

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Sailor's Home Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Oulu, Finland

    Pikisaarentie 6

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Sokeri-Jussin Kievari

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Pikisaarentie 2

  6. 14:3017:00

    Oulunsalo Museum of Local History and Culture

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Oulu, Finland

    Jääsköntie 5, 90460 Oulu

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Oula Kitchen & Bar

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Kirkkokatu 3, 90100 Oulu

  9. 20:3022:00

    Sarkka

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    Hallituskatu 13, 90100 Oulu

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 14:00–02:00 · Fri–Sun 09:00–03:00

Day 4

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Coffee House Oulu

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Pakkahuoneenkatu 16

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Oulu Automobile Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    automobile museum in Oulu, Finland

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 09:00–16:00 · Sun closed

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Hella

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Isokatu 13

  6. 14:3017:00

    Oulu Automobile Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Automuseontie 1

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Toripolliisi

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Facing marketplace

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 16:00–22:00 · Fri 16:00–23:00 · Sat 14:00–23:00 · Sun 14:00–21:00

  9. 20:3022:00

    Pub Rooster

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    Torikatu 26, 90100 Oulu

Day 5

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Villa Hannala

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    villa in Oulu, Finland

    Kahvelitie 1, Oulu

  2. 08:45

    4h 15m open

    08:45 – 13:00

    A morning to yourselves

  3. 13:0014:00

    Puistola

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Pakkahuoneenkatu 12-15

  4. 14:3017:00

    Northern Ostrobothnia museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Oulu, Finland

  5. 17:0019:30

    Kierikki Stone Age Centre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    archaeological tourist attraction in Yli-Ii, Oulu, Finland

    Pahkalantie 447, 91200 Yli-Ii

  6. 19:3021:00

    De Gamlas Hem

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    building in Oulu, Finland

    Kirkkokatu 54, 90120 Oulu

  7. 21:0022:30

    Oluthuone Leskinen

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Kirkkokatu 10, 90100 Oulu

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 12:00–02:00 · Fri 12:00–03:00 · Sat 11:00–03:00 · Sun 12:00–02:00

Day 6

13 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Koivurannan kahvila

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Kasarmintie 51, 90230 Oulu

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 11:00–24:00 · Sun 12:00–20:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3011:00

    Galleria 5

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Hallituskatu 5

  4. 11:00

    2h open

    11:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Ravintola Smarthouse

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Elektroniikkatie 8, 90590 Oulu

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00 · Sat–Sun closed

  6. 14:3017:00

    Oulu Museum of Art

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Kasarmintie 7

  7. 17:0019:30

    Pateniemen sahan museo

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Sahantie 21, 90800 Oulu

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Sun 10:00–17:00

  8. 19:3021:00

    VENN Oulu

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Pakkahuoneenkatu 16

  9. 21:0022:30

    Graali

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Saaristonkatu 5

Day 7

Departure day

4 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Puistokahvila Makia

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Otto Karhin aukio 1

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 07:30–19:00 · Sat–Sun 09:00–19:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3010:15

    Tuira Church

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    church building in Oulu, Finland

    Myllytie 5, 90500 Oulu

  4. 10:15

    2h 45m open

    10:15 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Food & Co Kantakortteli

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Albertinkatu 16, 90100 Oulu

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Oulu
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors