3 days in Helsinki Region 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.

We've included these beaches for you: Aurinkolahti Beach and Hietaranta Beach. Get some cultural insight at Fortress of Suomenlinna and Helsinki Cathedral. When in Helsinki, make a side trip to see Nuuksio National Park in Espoo, approximately 46 minutes away. There's still lots to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Rock Church and stroll through Korkeasaari Zoo.

To see maps, reviews, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Helsinki vacation maker tool .

Tallinn, Estonia to Helsinki is an approximately 2-hour ferry ride. You can also fly. In October, daytime highs in Helsinki are 10°C, while nighttime lows are 1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Sun) early enough to catch the ferry back home.