44 days 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.

Museum-lovers will appreciate Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum and Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Fortress of Suomenlinna and Kansallisgalleria. Explore Helsinki's surroundings by going to Teijo national park (in Pernio), Hanko (Bellevue Beach & Tulliniemi Nature Path) and Raseborg (Raseborg Castle, Ekenas Archipelago National Park, & more). Spend the 6th (Fri) exploring nature at Valkmusa National Park. Spend the 10th (Tue) exploring nature at Nuuksio National Park. The adventure continues: take a stroll through Stromforsin ruukki, make a trip to Market Square Kauppatori, identify plant and animal life at Arboretum Mustila, and admire the landmark architecture of Rock Church.

To find where to stay, traveler tips, ratings, and tourist information, use the Helsinki holiday builder site .

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. In June in Helsinki, expect temperatures between 65°F during the day and 50°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.