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.

Visiting Nuuksio National Park and Lehman will get you outdoors. You'll get in some beach time at Aurinkolahti Beach and Hietaranta Beach. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Helsinki: Lahti (Lahti Minigolf Centre Laune, Musical Fountain, &more), Valkmusa National Park (in Siltakyla) and Serena Ski (in Espoo). Pack the 2nd (Thu) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. The adventure continues: admire the striking features of Temppeliaukio Church, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali), step into the grandiose world of Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, and don't miss a visit to The Esplanadi Park.

To see traveler tips, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, use the Helsinki vacation planning site.

If you are flying in from Myanmar, the closest major aiports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Turku Airport and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. Expect a daytime high around 25°C in July, and nighttime lows around 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.