11 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.

Your itinerary includes some good beach time at Bellevue Beach and Aijanniemi Beach. Discover out-of-the-way places like Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum and Cathedral of Porvoo. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Helsinki: Kotka (Maritime Centre Vellamo, Kotka Church, &more), Nuuksio National Park (in Espoo) and Porvoo (Brunberg Candy Factory Shop & Porvoo Old Town). There's lots more to do: steep yourself in history at Mannerheim Museum, admire the masterpieces at Kansallisgalleria, pause for some serene contemplation at Temppeliaukio Church, and learn more about the world around you at Natural History Museum (Luonnontieteellinen Museo).

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Turku Airport and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. In August, plan for daily highs up to 69°F, and evening lows to 53°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Sun) to allow enough time to travel back home.