15 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.

Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Mannerheim Museum and Stromforsin Ruukki. You'll explore and learn at Kansallisgalleria and Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum. Venture out of the city with trips to Hagen - Ramsholmen - Hogholmen (in Raseborg), Fagervik Museum (in Inkoo) and Porvoo (Cathedral of Porvoo & Porvoo Old Town). Spend the 30th (Fri) exploring nature at Teijo National Park. Spend the 6th (Thu) exploring nature at Sipoonkorven Kansallispuisto. Next up on the itinerary: take an in-depth tour of The National Museum of Finland, admire the masterpieces at Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Pyhtaa Church of Saint Henry, and identify plant and animal life at Arboretum Mustila.

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In November, daytime highs in Helsinki are °C, while nighttime lows are °C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.