3 days in Turku Itinerary

Sitting at the mouth of the Aura River, Turku is one of Finland's quaintest and most historically rich towns.

Museum-lovers will appreciate Turku Castle and Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova. Head to Turun Kauppahalli and Galleria Joellafor some retail therapy. Next up on the itinerary: don't miss a visit to Naantali Old Town, learn about all things military at Forum Marinum Maritime Centre, browse the different shops at Kauppakeskus Mylly, and stroll through Kultaranta Garden.

For traveler tips, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Turku travel itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from Sweden, the closest major airport is Turku Airport. Expect a daytime high around 10°C in October, and nighttime lows around 1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Sun) so you can travel back home.