1 day in Helsinki Itinerary

Finland's largest and most populated metropolis, the maritime town of Helsinki boasts varied architecture, a lively cafe culture, and plethora of picturesque natural delights.

Start off your visit on the 28th (Mon): wander the streets of Ullanlinna, look for gifts at Marimekko, then meet the residents at Korkeasaari Zoo, and finally deepen your knowledge of military history at Fortress of Suomenlinna.

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If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. In May, plan for daily highs up to 18°C, and evening lows to 7°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.