5 days in Helsinki 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.

Attractions like Temppeliaukio Church and Linnanmaki Amusement Park make great kid-friendly stops. Change things up with these side-trips from Helsinki: Hiidenkirnut (in Askola) and Nuuksio National Park (in Espoo). The adventure continues: step into the grandiose world of Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, stop by Liopro Finland - Handmade Souvenir, make a trip to Senate Square, and get engrossed in the history at Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum.

To see traveler tips, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, read Helsinki vacation website.

If you are flying in from Lithuania, the closest major aiports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Turku Airport and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. In July, plan for daily highs up to °C, and evening lows to °C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Mon) so you can travel back home.