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.

Visit Aurinkolahti Beach and Hietaranta Beach for some beach relaxation. Museum-lovers will get to explore Fortress of Suomenlinna and Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. Go for a jaunt from Helsinki to Lahti to see Sibelius Hall about 1h 45 min away. And it doesn't end there: wander the streets of Ullanlinna, hunt for treasures at Old Market Hall, stop by Marimekko, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali).

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If you are flying in from Latvia, the closest major airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Expect a daytime high around 10°C in October, and nighttime lows around 1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.