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.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Helsinki: Porvoo (Kokonniemi & Porvoo Old Town), Valkmusa National Park (in Siltakyla) and Nuuksio National Park (in Espoo). Pack the 7th (Sat) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. Next up on the itinerary: admire the striking features of Temppeliaukio Church, kick back and relax at Aurinkolahti Beach, wander the streets of Linden Esplanade, and appreciate the extensive heritage of The Esplanadi Park.

To see maps, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our Helsinki tour site.

If you are flying in from Luxembourg, the closest major aiport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. July in Helsinki sees daily highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.