53 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.

We've included these beaches for you: Bellevue Beach and Aurinkolahti Beach. Explore hidden gems such as Teijo national park and Nuuksio National Park. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Helsinki: Fiskars Village (in Fiskars), Arboretum Mustila (in Elimaki) and Lahti (Apulandia, Radio and TV Museum, & more). Spend the 19th (Wed) exploring nature at Ekenas Archipelago National Park. Spend the 23rd (Sun) exploring nature at Valkmusa National Park. There's still lots to do: test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, stroll through Tulliniemi Nature Path, get engrossed in the history at Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum, and don't miss a visit to Porvoo Old Town.

For reviews, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Helsinki trip itinerary site .

In December, daytime highs in Helsinki are 3°C, while nighttime lows are -3°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 31st (Thu) early enough to travel back home.