30 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.

Explore Helsinki's surroundings by going to Vantaa (Heureka & Sipoonkorven Kansallispuisto), Espoo (Nuuksio National Park, Arctic Expedition, &more) and Ainola - The Home of Aino and Jean Sibelius (in Jarvenpaa). Pack the 14th (Fri) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. Spend the 30th (Sun) exploring nature at Ekenas Archipelago National Park. There's much more to do: explore the historical opulence of Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, admire the striking features of Helsinki Central Railway Station, get engrossed in the history at Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum, and browse the eclectic array of goods at Market Square Kauppatori.

To see ratings, more things to do, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Helsinki online trip itinerary builder.

If you are flying in from Latvia, the closest major aiport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Expect a daytime high around 21°C in June, and nighttime lows around 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Thu) to allow time to travel back home.