10 days in Savonlinna Itinerary

The picturesque town of Savonlinna sits on two islands surrounded by shimmering lakes and lush greenery.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Savonlinna: Joensuu (Joensuu Church, Botania - Botanical Garden and Tropical Butterfly Garden, &more), Mikkeli (Communications Centre Lokki, Kenkavero, &more) and Punkaharju Ridge (in Punkaharju). There's still lots to do: examine the collection at Savonlinna Provincial Museum, step into the grandiose world of Olavinlinna Castle, contemplate the long history of Olavinlinnan Musta Passi, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Pikkukirkko.

To see more things to do, reviews, maps, and more tourist information, go to the Savonlinna attractions planning site.

In June, daily temperatures in Savonlinna can reach 21°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Fri) so you can travel back home.