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.

Do your shopping at Old Market Hall and Kamppi Shopping Centre. You'll explore and learn at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna and Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. When in Helsinki, make a side trip to see Sibelius Hall in Lahti, approximately Lahti away. There's lots more to do: pause for some serene contemplation at Helsinki Cathedral, look for gifts at Marimekko Oyj, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali), and admire the striking features of Temppeliaukio Church.

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If you are flying in from Latvia, the closest major aiports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Turku Airport and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. In October in Helsinki, expect temperatures between 10°C during the day and 1°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Mon) so you can travel back home.