2 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.

Start off your visit on the 29th (Thu): explore the world behind art at Kansallisgalleria, then step into the grandiose world of Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali), and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Helsinki Cathedral. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 30th (Fri): admire the striking features of Temppeliaukio Church, admire the landmark architecture of Helsinki Central Railway Station, don't miss a visit to Senate Square, then look for gifts at Marttiini Senaatintori, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of The Esplanadi Park.

To find maps, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, use the Helsinki tour itinerary planner.

In April, daytime highs in Helsinki are 9°C, while nighttime lows are 0°C.