11 days in Helsinki & Raseborg 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.

Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Helsinki Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma and The Esplanadi Park. Get out of town with these interesting Helsinki side-trips: Nuuksio National Park (in Espoo) and Sipoonkorven Kansallispuisto (in Vantaa). Pack the 28th (Sun) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. There's lots more to do: explore the historical opulence of Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, take in the spiritual surroundings of Kamppi Chapel of Silence, stroll through Pornaistenniemi Nature Trail, and learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Korkeasaari Zoo.

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If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. In April, daytime highs in Helsinki are 9°C, while nighttime lows are 0°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Fri) so you can go by car to Raseborg.

Raseborg is a town and municipality of Finland. On the 4th (Sat), explore the ancient world of Raseborg Castle, make a trip to Ekenas Old Town, and then make a trip to Fiskars Village. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: kick back and relax at Bellevue Beach, take in panoramic vistas at Hanko Water Tower, and then contemplate the long history of Ruukin kehräämö ja puoti Oy.

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Traveling by car from Helsinki to Raseborg takes 1.5 hours. In May, daytime highs in Raseborg are 17°C, while nighttime lows are 5°C. On the 6th (Mon), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive back home.