44 days in Savonlinna Itinerary

The picturesque town of Savonlinna sits on two islands surrounded by shimmering lakes and lush greenery.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Savonlinna: Imatra (Imatrankoski Church, Imatrankoski, & more), Mikkeli (Navetta Galleria, St. Archangel Michael's Church, & more) and Juva (Rapio Mill & Museum Juvan). There's much more to do: step into the grandiose world of Olavinlinna Castle, explore the activities along Saimaa Canal, appreciate the history behind Olavinlinnan Musta Passi, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Savonlinna Cathedral.

To see where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the Savonlinna day trip planning site .

In May, daily temperatures in Savonlinna can reach 59°F, while at night they dip to 39°F. On the 13th (Sat), you're off tohome.