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.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Nuuksio National Park and Lehman. We've included these beaches for you: Bellevue Beach and Aurinkolahti Beach. Step out of Helsinki with an excursion to Linden Esplanade in Kotka--about 1h 30 min away. There's still lots to do: wander the streets of Katajanokka and get engrossed in the history at Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum.

To find ratings, photos, maps, and more tourist information, use the Helsinki trip itinerary builder website.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Turku Airport and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. In June, daytime highs in Helsinki are 65°F, while nighttime lows are 50°F. On the 23rd (Sun), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.