19 days in Helsinki Region Itinerary

Loviisa is a municipality and town of inhabitants on the southern coast of Finland. Take a break from the city and head to Valkmusa National Park and Hiidenkirnut. Change things up with a short trip to Kokonniemi in Porvoo (about 40 minutes away). There's more to do: relax and rejuvenate at Villa Mandala and visit a coastal fixture at Söderskärin majakka.

To find traveler tips, maps, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read Loviisa day trip planning site.

Varna, Bulgaria to Loviisa is an approximately 7.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. In November, Loviisa is slightly colder than Varna - with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sat) so you can go by car to Helsinki.

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.

Step out of the city life by going to Dive Finland Oy and Uutelan luontopolku. Your itinerary includes some good beach time at Aurinkolahti Beach and Hietaranta Beach. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Helsinki: Tuusula (Tuusulanjarvi (Lake Tuusula) & Halosenniemi Museum), Escape room ExitCenter.fi (in Jarvenpaa) and Nuuksio National Park (in Espoo). Spend the 30th (Mon) exploring nature at Sipoonkorven Kansallispuisto. There's much more to do: explore the historical opulence of Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, admire the landmark architecture of Temppeliaukio Church, wander the streets of Katajanokka, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Kamppi Chapel of Silence.

To find maps, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Helsinki trip maker site.

You can drive from Loviisa to Helsinki in 1.5 hours. In November, daily temperatures in Helsinki can reach 5°C, while at night they dip to 0°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 30th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.