9 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 the numerous day-trip ideas around Helsinki: Holy Cross Church (in Parola) and Hameenlinnan Kaupungin Raatihuone (in Haemeenlinna). Pack the 3rd (Sat) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. There's still lots to do: admire the striking features of Rock Church, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Helsinki Cathedral, stroll through Sibelius Monument, and get to know the fascinating history of The Esplanadi Park.

For reviews, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, use the Helsinki travel route planning site .

If you are flying in from Vietnam, the closest major airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. November in Helsinki sees daily highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Sat) so you can travel back home.