8 days in Turku Itinerary

Sitting at the mouth of the Aura River, Turku is one of Finland's quaintest and most historically rich towns.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Turku: Nuuksio National Park (in Espoo) and Helsinki (Helsinki Cathedral, Temppeliaukio Church, &more). There's lots more to do: explore the historical opulence of Turku Castle, take in the spiritual surroundings of Turku Cathedral, take an in-depth tour of Ett Hem Museum, and get lost in a book at Turku City Library.

To find traveler tips, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Turku trip planner.

If you are flying in from Poland, the closest major aiport is Turku Airport. In November, daily temperatures in Turku can reach 5°C, while at night they dip to 0°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Fri) so you can travel back home.