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: Punkaharju Ridge (in Punkaharju), Mikkeli (Communications Centre Lokki, Kenkavero, &more) and Joensuu (Joensuu Church, Botania - Botanical Garden and Tropical Butterfly Garden, &more). There's still lots to do: step into the grandiose world of Olavinlinna Castle, examine the collection at Savonlinna Provincial Museum, contemplate the long history of Olavinlinnan Musta Passi, and browse the fresh offerings at Savonlinna Market Square.

To find photos, other places to visit, reviews, 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.