3 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.

Helsinki is known for historic sites, shopping, and museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: admire the landmark architecture of Temppeliaukio Church, make a trip to Senate Square, step into the grandiose world of Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, and pause for some serene contemplation at Helsinki Cathedral.

To find reviews, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Helsinki vacation planning tool.

If you are flying in from China, the closest major aiports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Turku Airport and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. In August, plan for daily highs up to 24°C, and evening lows to 13°C.