9 days in Salo & Turku Itinerary

Salo is a town and municipality of Finland.It is in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. On the 20th (Wed), take an in-depth tour of Forssa Museum, then get a new perspective on nature at Forssa Museum of Natural History, and then cool off at Viihdeuimala Vesihelmi. Here are some ideas for day two: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Teijo National Park and then indulge your thirst for a good beer at Mathildedalin Kylapanimo.

To find where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Salo vacation website.

Helsinki to Salo is an approximately 1.5-hour car ride. In May in Salo, expect temperatures between 17°C during the day and 5°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Turku.

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

Explore Turku's surroundings by going to Helsinki (SkyWheel Helsinki, Old Customs House, &more). The adventure continues: explore the historical opulence of Turku Castle, pause for some serene contemplation at Archangel Michael's church, get lost in a book at Turku City Library, and see the interesting displays at Luostarinmaen Kasityolaismuseo.

For more things to do, photos, maps, and tourist information, read our Turku trip planning app.

You can drive from Salo to Turku in an hour. In May, plan for daily highs up to 17°C, and evening lows to 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Thu) so you can drive back home.