12 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.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Helsinki: Sipoonkorven Kansallispuisto (in Vantaa), Teijo National Park (in Pernio) and Espoo (Nuuksio National Park & Arctic Expedition). Pack the 8th (Wed) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. The adventure continues: admire the striking features of Temppeliaukio Church, explore the world behind art at Kansallisgalleria, step into the grandiose world of Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, and appreciate the extensive heritage of The Esplanadi Park.

To find maps, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, read Helsinki online itinerary maker.

If you are flying in from India, the closest major aiport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. In May in Helsinki, expect temperatures between 18°C during the day and 7°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel back home.