13 days in Finland Itinerary

Ruotsinpyhtää is a former municipality of Finland. On the 9th (Sat), pause for some serene contemplation at Loviisan kirkko.

To see traveler tips, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Ruotsinpyhtaa tour planner.

Tel Aviv, Israel to Ruotsinpyhtaa is an approximately 9.5-hour combination of flight and car. While traveling from Tel Aviv, expect slightly colder days and much colder nights in Ruotsinpyhtaa, ranging from highs of 22°C to lows of 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Mon) to allow time to travel to Mariehamn.

Mariehamn is the capital of Åland, an autonomous territory under Finnish sovereignty. Kick off your visit on the 11th (Mon): take in the waterfront at The Maritime Quarter, thenlearn about all things military at Aland Maritime Museum, and then see the interesting displays at Museumship Pommern.

For traveler tips, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Mariehamn holiday planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Ruotsinpyhtaa to Mariehamn. In June, daily temperatures in Mariehamn can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Tue) so you can travel to Turku.

Sitting at the mouth of the Aura River, Turku is one of Finland's quaintest and most historically rich towns.

Step off the beaten path and head to Turku Castle and Turku Cathedral. Popular historic sites such as Nagu Church and St Henry's Ecumenical Art Chappel are in your itinerary. Take a break from Turku with a short trip to Pargas Church in Pargas, about 34 minutes away. The adventure continues: examine the collection at Luostarinmaen Kasityolaismuseo, get engrossed in the history at Ett Hem Museum, tour the pleasant surroundings at Vepsa Island, and get a new perspective on nature at Turku Biological Museum.

For reviews and other tourist information, use the Turku day trip planner.

You can fly from Mariehamn to Turku in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can ride a ferry. In June in Turku, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 9°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Pori.

Pori is a city and municipality on the west coast of Finland. Start off your visit on the 15th (Fri): tour the pleasant surroundings at Yyteri Beach and then kick back and relax at Herrainpaivat Beach.

To find ratings, maps, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Pori route planner.

You can drive from Turku to Pori in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In June, daily temperatures in Pori can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. On the 16th (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Helsinki.

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.

Museum-lovers will appreciate Sea Fortress Suomenlinna and Design Museum. We've included these beaches for you: Aurlahti Beach and Hietaranta Beach. And it doesn't end there: explore the world behind art at Kansallisgalleria, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Temppeliaukio Church, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali), and enjoy the sand and surf at Aurinkolahti Beach.

To see traveler tips, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Helsinki road trip planning tool.

Traveling by car from Pori to Helsinki takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 21°C in June, and nighttime lows around 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Wed) to allow time to travel back home.