19 days in Uusimaa Itinerary

Lohjan Island is known for wildlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: identify plant and animal life at Paavolan Tammi.

To see ratings, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Lohjan Island trip planner.

San Francisco, USA to Lohjan Island is an approximately 17.5-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone changes from Pacific Standard Time (PST) to Eastern European Standard Time (EET), which is usually a 10 hour difference. In June, Lohjan Island is slightly colder than San Francisco - with highs of °F and lows of °F. You will leave for Hanko on the 20th (Sat).

Hanko is a bilingual port town and municipality on the south coast of Finland, 130km west of Helsinki. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Hanko: Raseborg (EKTA museum, Ekenas Old Town, &more). And it doesn't end there: enjoy the sand and surf at Bellevue Beach, don't miss a visit to Hanko Water Tower, take an in-depth tour of Hanko Museum, and hike along Tulliniemi Nature Path.

To find where to stay, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Hanko travel route planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Lohjan Island to Hanko. Expect a daytime high around °F in June, and nighttime lows around °F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Tue) early enough to travel to Porvoo.

Porvoo, one of Finland's oldest and prettiest towns, boasts cobbled streets, famous red-brick warehouses, and a charming river.

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Wed): visit a coastal fixture at Söderskärin majakka, see the interesting displays at Porvoo Museum/Holm House, thenadmire the landmark architecture of Cathedral of Porvoo, thenget some fabulous bargains at Brunberg Candy Factory Shop, and finally make a trip to Porvoo Old Town. On the 25th (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: contemplate the long history of The Runeberg Home, stroll around Runeberg Park, get to know the fascinating history of Castle Hill, thenlook for gifts at Riimikko, and finally explore the striking landscape at Hiidenkirnut.

For photos, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Porvoo trip itinerary maker site.

Traveling by car from Hanko to Porvoo takes 2.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around °F in June, and nighttime lows around °F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 25th (Thu) early enough to 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.

Venture out of the city with trips to Espoo (Nuuksio National Park, Kaitalampi, &more) and Vantaa (Sipoonkorven Kansallispuisto & Heureka). Next up on the itinerary: steep yourself in history at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, appreciate the extensive heritage of The Esplanadi Park, browse the exhibits of Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Helsinki Cathedral.

To see traveler tips, maps, photos, and more tourist information, read Helsinki trip planner.

You can drive from Porvoo to Helsinki in an hour. Other options are to take a bus; or take a train. In June in Helsinki, expect temperatures between °F during the day and °F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.