4 days in Turku Itinerary

Sitting at the mouth of the Aura River, Turku is one of Finland's quaintest and most historically rich towns.

Change things up with these side-trips from Turku: Helsinki (Senate Square, Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, &more). There's much more to do: explore the historical opulence of Turku Castle, examine the collection at Luostarinmaen Kasityolaismuseo, stroll around Kultaranta Garden, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Turku Cathedral.

To see photos, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, read Turku itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from The Netherlands, the closest major aiport is Turku Airport. July in Turku sees daily highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Thu) so you can travel back home.