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.

You'll explore and learn at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna and Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum. Get some cultural insight at Rock Church and Helsinki Cathedral. Step out of Helsinki with an excursion to Nuuksio National Park in Espoo--about 46 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: hunt for treasures at Market Square Kauppatori, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali), take a stroll through Katajanokka, and get to know the fascinating history of The Esplanadi Park.

To see where to stay, more things to do, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Helsinki day trip planning website .

If you are flying in from Argentina, the closest major airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. In July in Helsinki, expect temperatures between 25°C during the day and 15°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Mon) so you can travel back home.