15 days in Finland 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.

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Sat): contemplate the long history of Pohjolan toimitalo. On the 25th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: admire the masterpieces at Kansallisgalleria, steep yourself in history at Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum, then don't miss a visit to Porvoo Old Town, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Cathedral of Porvoo, and finally steep yourself in history at Castle Hill.

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London, UK to Helsinki is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and ferry; or do a combination of car and train. The time zone changes from Greenwich Mean Time to Eastern European Time, which is usually a 2 hour difference. In August, plan for daily highs up to 24°C, and evening lows to 13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Mon) so you can go by car to Savonlinna.

The picturesque town of Savonlinna sits on two islands surrounded by shimmering lakes and lush greenery.

Start off your visit on the 27th (Tue): see the interesting displays at Lusto - The Finnish Forest Museum, take in the spiritual surroundings of Kerimaki Church, appreciate the history behind Olavinlinnan Musta Passi, see the interesting displays at Savonlinna Provincial Museum, then step into the grandiose world of Olavinlinna Castle, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Pikkukirkko.

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Drive from Helsinki to Savonlinna in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a train. August in Savonlinna sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Tue) so you can travel to Inari.

Inari is Finland's largest, most sparsely populated municipality, with four official languages, more than any other in the country. Kick off your visit on the 28th (Wed): look for all kinds of wild species at Reindeer Farm Petri Mattus, then see the interesting displays at Siida, and then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Pielpajarvi Wilderness Church. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 29th (Thu): tour the pleasant surroundings at Lemmenjoki National Park.

To find more things to do, reviews, where to stay, and other tourist information, go to the Inari travel planner .

You can do a combination of flight and shuttle from Savonlinna to Inari in 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train, flight, and shuttle; or drive. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Savonlinna in August: high temperatures in Inari hover around 19°C and lows are around 9°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Thu) early enough to travel to Pori.

Pori is a city and municipality on the west coast of Finland. Kick off your visit on the 30th (Fri): get engrossed in the history at The Old Town Hall Museum, brush up on your military savvy at Rauman Merimuseo - Rauma Maritime Museum, then kick back and relax at Yyteri Beach, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Central Pori Church (Keski-Porin kirkko). Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 31st (Sat): pause for some serene contemplation at The Church of the Holy Cross, then visit a coastal fixture at Kylmapihlaja Lighthouse Island, then get to know the fascinating history of Old Rauma, and finally perfect your strike at Space Bowling & Billiards.

To find other places to visit, more things to do, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Pori road trip planning website .

Traveling by combination of shuttle and flight from Inari to Pori takes 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of shuttle, flight, and train; or drive. In August, daytime highs in Pori are 22°C, while nighttime lows are 12°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 31st (Sat) early enough to go by car to Turku.

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

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Turku Castle and Turku Cathedral. Escape the urban bustle at Uto and Vepsa Island. Step out of Turku with an excursion to Korpo Church in Korpo--about 1h 30 min away. There's much more to do: delve into the distant past at Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, pause for some serene contemplation at Archangel Michael's church, admire the masterpieces at Ett Hem Museum, and take a stroll through Naantali Old Town.

For photos, ratings, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the Turku day trip app .

You can drive from Pori to Turku in 2 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 23°C in August, and nighttime lows around 12°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Tue) so you can drive to Kimito Island.

Kick off your visit on the 4th (Wed): identify plant and animal life at Archipelago National Park. On your second day here, explore the world behind art at Soderlangvik and then look for all kinds of wild species at Oro.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Kimito Island journey maker .

Drive from Turku to Kimito Island in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. September in Kimito Island sees daily highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Thu) to allow time to travel to Raseborg.

Raseborg is a town and municipality of Finland. Start off your visit on the 6th (Fri): explore the striking landscape of Teijo national park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: relax in the rural setting at Ruukin kehräämö ja puoti Oy and then look for all kinds of wild species at Tulliniemi Nature Path.

To see traveler tips, ratings, maps, and more tourist information, read Raseborg day trip planner .

Traveling by car from Kimito Island to Raseborg takes an hour. In September, daytime highs in Raseborg are 18°C, while nighttime lows are 7°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.