6 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.

Get outdoors at Korkeasaari Zoo and Aurinkolahti Beach. Kids will appreciate attractions like Linnanmaki Amusement Park and Nuuksio National Park. There's still lots to do: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Rock Church, appreciate the history behind Sibelius Monument, make a trip to Senate Square, and head off the coast to Pihlajasaari Recreational Park.

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If you are flying in from Latvia, the closest major airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Expect a daytime high around 5°C in November, and nighttime lows around 0°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) early enough to travel back home.