8 days in Savonlinna Itinerary

The picturesque town of Savonlinna sits on two islands surrounded by shimmering lakes and lush greenery.

Venture out of the city with trips to Linnansaari National Park (in Rantasalmi), Punkaharju Ridge (in Punkaharju) and Parikkala (The Parikkala Sculpture Park & Siikalahti Wetland). Next up on the itinerary: explore the historical opulence of Olavinlinna Castle, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Kerimaki Church, don't miss a visit to Kenkavero, and see the interesting displays at Savonlinna Provincial Museum.

For maps, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Savonlinna trip planner.

In July in Savonlinna, expect temperatures between 24°C during the day and 13°C at night.