22 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 Helsinki's surroundings by going to Porvoo (Castle Hill, Cathedral of Porvoo, &more), Sipoonkorven Kansallispuisto (in Vantaa) and Turku (Adventure Park, Turku Castle, &more). Spend the 15th (Thu) exploring nature at Nuuksio National Park. Pack the 17th (Sat) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. There's much more to do: explore the historical opulence of Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, admire the masterpieces at Kansallisgalleria, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Helsinki Cathedral, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali).

For ratings, more things to do, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Helsinki trip maker site.

If you are flying in from Belgium, the closest major aiports are Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Turku Airport and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. In June, daytime highs in Helsinki are 21°C, while nighttime lows are 11°C.