22 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.

Do your shopping at Sibelius Hall and Old Market Hall. Take a break from the city and head to Aurinkolahti Beach and Valkmusa National Park. Venture out of the city with trips to Kotka (Linden Esplanade, Lehman, & more), Lahti Minigolf Centre Laune (in Lahti) and Nuuksio National Park (in Espoo). Pack the 14th (Mon) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. Spend the 17th (Thu) exploring nature at Teijo national park. There's still lots to do: learn about all things military at Fortress of Suomenlinna, look for gifts at Boss Shop, wander the streets of Ullanlinna, and meet the residents at Korkeasaari Zoo.

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If you are flying in from Egypt, the closest major airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. April in Helsinki sees daily highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.