8 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.

Explore Helsinki's surroundings by going to Stromforsin Ruukki (in Ruotsinpyhtaa) and Porvoo Old Town (in Porvoo). Pack the 17th (Mon) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. The adventure continues: step into the grandiose world of Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, appreciate the extensive heritage of The Esplanadi Park, pause for some serene contemplation at Helsinki Cathedral, and make a trip to Senate Square.

To find more things to do, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Helsinki tour builder.

If you are flying in from Australia, the closest major aiport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. In June, daytime highs in Helsinki are 21°C, while nighttime lows are 11°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Sun) so you can travel back home.