7 days in Helsinki, Raseborg & Hanko 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.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum and Kansallisgalleria. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Helsinki: Porvoo (Cathedral of Porvoo & Porvoo Old Town). Pack the 21st (Fri) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. And it doesn't end there: wander the streets of Katajanokka, get a taste of the local shopping with Hakaniemi Market, learn more about the world around you at Natural History Museum (Luonnontieteellinen Museo), and explore the different monuments and memorials at Hietaniemi Cemetery.

To see more things to do, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Helsinki route planner.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Turku Airport and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. In June, daily temperatures in Helsinki can reach 65°F, while at night they dip to 50°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Fri) so you can go by car to Raseborg.

Raseborg is a town and municipality of Finland. Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Sat): explore the wealth of natural beauty at Ekenas Archipelago National Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 23rd (Sun): explore the wealth of natural beauty at Teijo National Park.

For ratings, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Raseborg trip builder website.

Traveling by car from Helsinki to Raseborg takes 1.5 hours. June in Raseborg sees daily highs of 64°F and lows of 47°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 24th (Mon) to allow time for the car ride to Hanko.

Hanko is a bilingual port town and municipality on the south coast of Finland, 130km west of Helsinki. Start off your visit on the 24th (Mon): enjoy the sand and surf at Bellevue Beach.

For traveler tips, other places to visit, reviews, and tourist information, read our Hanko trip tool.

You can drive from Raseborg to Hanko in an hour. In June, daily temperatures in Hanko can reach 64°F, while at night they dip to 47°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 25th (Tue) so you can travel back home.