6 days in Jyvaskyla, Porvoo & Helsinki Itinerary

Jyväskylä is a city and municipality in Finland and in the western part of the Finnish Lakeland. On the 15th (Thu), test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, stop by Punnitse & Saasta, thenadmire the masterpieces at Jyvaskyla Art Museum, and finally get in on the family fun at Nokkakivi Amusement Park.

To see traveler tips, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Jyvaskyla trip itinerary planner.

The Route module shows you all the different ways you can get to Jyvaskyla. In November, daytime highs in Jyvaskyla are °C, while nighttime lows are °C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Porvoo.

Porvoo, one of Finland's oldest and prettiest towns, boasts cobbled streets, famous red-brick warehouses, and a charming river.

On the 16th (Fri), stroll around Runeberg Park, steep yourself in history at The Runeberg Home, see the interesting displays at Porvoo Museum/Holm House, thenget to know the fascinating history of Castle Hill, thenadmire the landmark architecture of Cathedral of Porvoo, and finally make a trip to Porvoo Old Town. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: pause for some serene contemplation at Loviisan kirkko, take in the waterfront at Laivasilta, pause for some serene contemplation at Pyhtaa Church of Saint Henry, thencontemplate the long history of Ungern and Rosen Fortresses, and finally revel in the low prices at Brunberg Candy Factory Shop.

To see photos, where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, go to the Porvoo route planner.

Traveling by car from Jyvaskyla to Porvoo takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or fly. Expect a daytime high around °C in November, and nighttime lows around °C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Sat) so you can drive to Helsinki.

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.

Pack the 19th (Mon) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. There's still lots to do: admire the striking features of Temppeliaukio Church, pause for some serene contemplation at Helsinki Cathedral, get to know the fascinating history of The Esplanadi Park, and make a trip to Senate Square.

To find where to stay, photos, reviews, and tourist information, read our Helsinki trip builder.

Traveling by car from Porvoo to Helsinki takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In November, daily temperatures in Helsinki can reach °C, while at night they dip to °C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Tue) so you can go by car back home.