6 days in Helsinki Region 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.

Step out of the city life by going to Nature & Wildlife Tours and Laajalahti Nature Reserve. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Helsinki: Sipoonkorven Kansallispuisto (in Vantaa) and Nuuksio National Park (in Espoo). And it doesn't end there: learn about all things military at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, pause for some serene contemplation at Helsinki Cathedral, and admire the landmark architecture of Temppeliaukion Church.

To see other places to visit, reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, you can read our Helsinki trip planning website .

Bangkok, Thailand to Helsinki is an approximately 14-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and train; or do a combination of flight and ferry. The time zone difference when traveling from Bangkok to Helsinki is minus 5 hours. Traveling from Bangkok in July, expect Helsinki to be much colder, temps between 25°C and 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Sun) so you can travel back home.