8 days in Helsinki Region Itinerary
8 days in Helsinki Region Itinerary
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8 days in Helsinki Region Itinerary
Start: Lisbon
Fly:
7h 30min
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— 7 nights
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Daughter of the Baltic
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.Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Sea Fortress Suomenlinna and Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali). Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum and Vantaa Art Museum will appeal to museum buffs. Venture out of the city with trips to Espoo (Nuuksio National Park & Arctic Expedition) and Sipoonkorven Kansallispuisto (in Vantaa). And it doesn't end there: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Rock Church, glide peacefully along the water with some of the best stand-up paddleboarding in the area, hike along Pornaistenniemi Nature Trail, and tour the pleasant surroundings at The Esplanadi Park.
To see maps, ratings, and tourist information, read Helsinki online road trip planner .
Lisbon, Portugal to Helsinki is an approximately 7.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of car and train. You'll lose 2 hours traveling from Lisbon to Helsinki due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Lisbon in April, expect Helsinki to be much colder, temps between 9°C and 0°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Thu) to allow enough time to travel back home.
Things to do in Helsinki
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Espoo, Vantaa
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Sea Fortress Suomenlinna
11:30am, Tue Apr 30

Helsinki Cathedral
2:00pm, Wed May 1

Temppeliaukio Church
10:00am, Fri Apr 26
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