9 days in Turku Itinerary

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

Venture out of the city with trips to Rauma (The Church of the Holy Cross & Old Rauma), Raseborg Castle (in Raseborg) and Pargas Lime Stone Quarry (in Pargas). The adventure continues: step into the grandiose world of Turku Castle, buy something for everyone on your list at Turun Kauppahalli, kick back and relax at Ispoinen Beach and Sauna, and browse the exhibits of Forum Marinum Maritime Centre.

To find other places to visit, more things to do, and other tourist information, read Turku holiday builder.

If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major aiport is Turku Airport. January in Turku sees daily highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Wed) to allow time to travel back home.