4 days in Helsinki Region 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.

Get a sense of the local culture at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna and Kamppi Chapel of Silence. Take a break from the city and head to Nature & Wildlife Tours and Sipoonkorven Kansallispuisto. There's still lots to do: stop by Katajanokka, get your game on at True VR, admire the landmark architecture of Temppeliaukio Church, and get in on the family fun at Linnanmaki Amusement Park.

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Bournemouth, UK to Helsinki is an approximately 9-hour combination of train and flight. You can also do a combination of car and train; or do a combination of car and ferry. The time zone difference when traveling from Bournemouth to Helsinki is 2 hours. In October, Helsinki is little chillier than Bournemouth - with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.