7 days in Finland Itinerary

Vaasa is a city on the west coast of Finland. On the 20th (Mon), look for all kinds of wild species at Kvarken Archipelago World Heritage Site.

To find traveler tips, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Vaasa travel website .

Warsaw, Poland to Vaasa is an approximately 11.5-hour flight. You can also drive. Traveling from Warsaw to Vaasa, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Warsaw in May: high temperatures in Vaasa hover around 15°C and lows are around 4°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Mon) to allow time to travel to Koli National Park.

Get outdoors at Paha-Koli Hill and Pielinen. Spend the 22nd (Wed) exploring nature at Patvinsuon Kansallispuisto.

To see more things to do, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, use the Koli National Park online trip itinerary maker .

You can drive from Vaasa to Koli National Park in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can fly. In May, daytime highs in Koli National Park are 16°C, while nighttime lows are 4°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Thu) early enough to travel 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.

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Fri): take in the spiritual surroundings of Rock Church, brush up on your military savvy at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali), then don't miss a visit to Senate Square, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Helsinki Cathedral. On the next day, explore the wealth of natural beauty at Nuuksio National Park.

To see photos, maps, where to stay, and more tourist information, read our Helsinki road trip app .

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Koli National Park to Helsinki. May in Helsinki sees daily highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Sat) so you can travel back home.