4 days in Helsinki & Turku 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.

On the 13th (Tue), get in on the family fun at Linnanmaki Amusement Park.

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Helsinki is an approximately 10-hour flight. You can also drive. Traveling from Dubai to Helsinki, you'll gain 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Dubai in August, expect Helsinki to be cooler, temps between 24°C and 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Turku.

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

Kick off your visit on the 14th (Wed): have some family-friendly fun at Moomin World, then kick back and relax at Vepsa Island, and then get a taste of the local shopping with Galleria Joella.

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Drive from Helsinki to Turku in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or fly. In August in Turku, expect temperatures between 23°C during the day and 12°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.