16 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.

Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Room Escape Games, Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Adventure Park Korkee, and other attractions you added. Appreciate the collections at Fortress of Suomenlinna and Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. Give yourself a bit of retail therapy at Hakaniemi Market and Sibelius Hall. Explore Helsinki's surroundings by going to Aurlahti Beach (in Lohja), Stromforsin ruukki (in Ruotsinpyhtaa) and Paavolan Tammi (in Lohjan Island). Pack the 3rd (Wed) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. The adventure continues: meet the residents at Korkeasaari Zoo, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali), browse the eclectic array of goods at Old Market Hall, and look for gifts at Marimekko.

To find more things to do, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, you can read our Helsinki itinerary builder .

If you are flying in from Australia, the closest major airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. In June, daily temperatures in Helsinki can reach 21°C, while at night they dip to 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.