40 days in Helsinki Region Itinerary

Loviisa is a municipality and town of inhabitants on the southern coast of Finland. Discover out-of-the-way places like Salpa Line Museum and Bunker Museum. Visiting Valkmusa National Park and Beach Mansikkalahti will get you outdoors. Get out of town with these interesting Loviisa side-trips: Hiidenkirnut (in Askola), Arboretum Mustila (in Elimaki) and Kotka (Kymi Church, Santalahti Nature Trail, &more). The adventure continues: contemplate the long history of Ungern and Rosen Fortresses, pause for some serene contemplation at Pyhtaa Church of Saint Henry, admire the landmark architecture of Saint Peter and Saint Paul Cathedral, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. John's Church.

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Bangkok, Thailand to Loviisa is an approximately 15.5-hour combination of flight and car. Traveling from Bangkok to Loviisa, you'll gain 5 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Bangkok in July, expect Loviisa to be cooler, temps between °C and °C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Tue) to allow time to drive to Vantaa.

Though technically its own city, Vantaa is considered by many to be a Helsinki suburb, and it is where most visitors land when they fly to Finland.

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Wed): see the interesting displays at Vantaa City Museum, see the interesting displays at Lotta Museum, and then look for all kinds of wild species at Tuusulanjarvi (Lake Tuusula). On the 25th (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Sipoonkorven Kansallispuisto.

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Traveling by car from Loviisa to Vantaa takes an hour. In July in Vantaa, expect temperatures between °C during the day and °C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Helsinki.

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 in touch with nature at Stand-Up Paddleboarding and Ekenas Archipelago National Park. Explore hidden gems such as Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum and Natural History Museum (Luonnontieteellinen Museo). You'll find plenty of places to visit near Helsinki: Pernio (Teijo National Park & Ruukin kehräämö ja puoti Oy), Pyhan Katarinan kirkko (in Karjaa) and Hanko (Bellevue Beach & Tulliniemi Nature Path). Pack the 4th (Sun) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. Next up on the itinerary: contemplate the long history of The Aalto House, explore the world behind art at Kansallisgalleria, see the interesting displays at Mannerheim Museum, and stop by Katajanokka.

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Traveling by car from Vantaa to Helsinki takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Helsinki can reach °C, while at night they dip to °C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Fri) early enough to travel back home.