10 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.

Get in touch with nature at Nuuksio National Park and King's Road. Museum-lovers will get to explore Sea Fortress Suomenlinna and Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Helsinki: Turku (Bike Rental - by Carfield, Ispoinen Beach and Sauna, &more), Bellevue Beach (in Hanko) and Aurlahti Beach (in Lohja). Next up on the itinerary: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Temppeliaukio Church, identify plant and animal life at Dive Finland Oy, go for a walk through Uutelan luontopolku, and get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour.

To find traveler tips, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Helsinki trip maker.

If you are flying in from India, the closest major aiports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Turku Airport and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. In December, plan for daily highs up to 3°C, and evening lows to -3°C.