14 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 visit kid-friendly attractions like Teijo national park and Nuuksio National Park. Step out of the city life by going to Bellevue Beach and Arboretum Mustila. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Helsinki: Niivermaki Nature Conservation Area (in Kouvola), Fagervik Museum (in Inkoo) and Tulliniemi Nature Path (in Hanko). Pack the 21st (Fri) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. Spend the 28th (Fri) exploring nature at Valkmusa National Park. There's lots more to do: get engrossed in the history at Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum, identify plant and animal life at Evo Hiking Area, admire the striking features of Cathedral of Porvoo, and kick back and relax at Beach Mansikkalahti.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. In June, daily temperatures in Helsinki can reach 65°F, while at night they dip to 50°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.