9 days in Porvoo & Helsinki Itinerary
9 days in Porvoo & Helsinki Itinerary
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9 days in Porvoo & Helsinki Itinerary
Start: Porvoo
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Porvoo
— 3 nights
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Helsinki
— 5 nights
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3
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Porvoo
3
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Porvoo, one of Finland's oldest and prettiest towns, boasts cobbled streets, famous red-brick warehouses, and a charming river.On the 3rd (Mon), appreciate the extensive heritage of Castle Hill and then look for gifts at Willatar. On the next day, stroll through Runeberg Park and then browse the different shops at Shopping Center Veturi.
To see photos, more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Porvoo road trip app .
If you are flying in from Indonesia, the closest major airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. In September, plan for daily highs up to 18°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Helsinki.
Things to do in Porvoo
Side Trips
Church of Hollola, Loviisan kirkko, Shopping Center Veturi, St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, Lahti City Hall
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Shopping Center Veturi
12:00pm, Tue Sep 4

Loviisan kirkko
4:30pm, Wed Sep 5

St. Nicholas Orthodox Church
3:00pm, Wed Sep 5
5
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Helsinki
5
nights

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.You've added Swedish Theater (Svenska Teatern), Old Market Hall, Food Tours, and other attractions to your itinerary. Do your shopping at Hakaniemi Market and Stockmann's Department Store. Stromforsin ruukki and Pyhtaa Church of Saint Henry will appeal to history buffs. Step out of Helsinki to go to Kotka and see Linden Esplanade, which is approximately 2 hours away. There's still lots to do: get engrossed in the history at Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum, look for gifts at Taiga Colors, hunt for treasures at Market Square Kauppatori, and explore the world behind art at Kansallisgalleria.
To see maps, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Helsinki road trip planner .
If you are flying in from Indonesia, the closest major airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. In September in Helsinki, expect temperatures between 19°C during the day and 8°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.
Things to do in Helsinki
Side Trips
Porvoo, Stromforsin ruukki, Pyhtaa Church of Saint Henry, Linden Esplanade
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Hakaniemi Market
4:00pm, Thu Sep 6

Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum
3:30pm, Sun Sep 9

Kansallisgalleria
12:30pm, Mon Sep 10
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