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.

Explore hidden gems such as Mannerheim Museum and Kansallisgalleria. Let the collections at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna and Maritime Centre Vellamo capture your imagination. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Helsinki: Porvoo (The Runeberg Home & Cathedral of Porvoo), Museo Militaria (in Hameenlinna) and Raseborg Castle (in Raseborg). Pack the 11th (Fri) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. Next up on the itinerary: soothe aching muscles at some of the top local wellness centers, tour the pleasant surroundings at Aurinkolahti Beach, take a stroll through Linden Esplanade, and admire the landmark architecture of Temppeliaukio Church.

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If you are flying in from United Arab Emirates, the closest major aiports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Turku Airport and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. In January in Helsinki, expect temperatures between -3°C during the day and -9°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Tue) so you can travel back home.