4 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.

Hop'n Shake Helsinki Tours has been added to your itinerary. You'll explore and learn at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna and Sinebrychoff Art Museum. Get a sense of the local culture at Temppeliaukio Church and Helsinki Cathedral. And it doesn't end there: take an in-depth tour of The National Museum of Finland, admire the masterpieces at Kansallisgalleria, explore the galleries of Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum, and admire the striking features of Johannes Church.

For where to stay, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, you can read our Helsinki road trip tool.

If you are flying in from Turkey, the closest major aiports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Turku Airport and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. In August in Helsinki, expect temperatures between 24°C during the day and 13°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Tue) to allow time to travel back home.