Tampere

Tallipiha is a cherished gem that unveils a piece of history. Originally constructed in the 1880s to house a factory owner's horses and coachmen, it has transformed into a lovely shopping square. The charm of this place lies in its wonderful shops, a nostalgic café, and year-round events. As you explore, you'll discover a diverse array of crafts, decorative items, delectable delicacies, and mouthwatering chocolates.

Both Koskikeskus and Tampere's other giant, Ratina are multi-storey shopping malls with a wide range of international and local brands, plus restaurants and a cinema. Go to Koskikeskus if you want to visit Minetti, Finland's largest ice cream café.

Just east of Laukontori Market, Kehräsaari is an easily accessible craft market where you can browse the ample selection of Finnish craftworks, from garments to ceramics. The small boutique shop, PikkuPutiikit is highly recommended, and you'll also find Niagara, an independent movie theatre here.

Tullintori is a sprawling retail centre that offers a diverse range of specialty shops, casual eateries, and inviting cafés. What sets it apart is its unique recreational climbing area, providing an adventurous twist to your shopping experience.

A three-storey department store of Finnish origin, the second oldest in the country, offering a wide range of services, eateries, and stores with international and Finnish products.