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Explore Helsinki on this 6-day city break in Finland and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Helsinki combines modern design with waterfront charm. Explore the Design District and visit the Suomenlinna Sea Fortress. Stroll along the harbor and try Finnish cuisine at local cafes. The city offers a mix of innovative architecture, rich history, and scenic surroundings that make every visit engaging.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 5 nights in Helsinki. It's the the ultimate 6-day Helsinki city break.

The home for your 6-day holiday in Helsinki will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Helsinki, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Helsinki offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Helsinki, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Helsinki by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Finland's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Helsinki is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Helsinki's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Finland.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Helsinki. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Finland.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Helsinki reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Helsinki.

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Day1

Day 1

Helsinki - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Helsinki. You’ll stay here for 5 nights and take time to discover what to see in Helsinki, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Helsinki is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Esplanadi Park. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Helsinki. Check-in at hotels in Finland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Helsinki offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Helsinki. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Grön, an iconic dining spot in Helsinki. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Saaga, a popular restaurant in Helsinki. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Klaus K Hotel, a hidden gem nestled in Helsinki. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Base Bar, where the evening is just getting started.

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Helsinki with a toast!

Day2

Day 2

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Uspenski Cathedral
SkyWheel Helsinki
Helsinki Market Square
Helsinki City Museum
Senate Square
Helsinki Cathedral
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As day 2 dawns in Helsinki, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day at Uspenski Cathedral. This breathtaking church is a locally appreciated place to see in Helsinki. Then, wander over to Skywheel Helsinki. If visually striking sites excite you, this observation deck will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Kauppatori.

Helsinki offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Helsinki City Museum is a beloved spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the picture-perfect Senate Square. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this popular public square. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Helsinki's top attractions with a visit to Helsinki Cathedral.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Helsinki. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Palace in Helsinki by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Palace offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Vltava offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at One Pint Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

No matter where in Helsinki you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day3

Day 3

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Korkeasaari Zoo
Linnanmäki
Kallio
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Helsinki, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Helsinki.

Helsinki is brimming with adventures. Kallio is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Helsinki. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Awaiting your discovery is the popular Korkeasaari Zoo, a picture-perfect zoo in Helsinki. Next, go to Linnanmäki.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Helsinki.

Begin your culinary exploration in Helsinki by securing a reservation at Finnjävel Salonki. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Ravintola Nokka boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Liberty Or Death, where the evening is just getting started.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day4

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Art Museum Ateneum
Amos Rex
Kamppi Chapel
St. John's Church in Helsinki
Kaivopuisto
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Helsinki. You still have 2 nights left in Helsinki, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Punavuori, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Helsinki. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Ateneum. This eye-catching museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Amos Rex and learn what makes this instagrammable art gallery unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the often recommended Kamppi Chapel. After exploring the church, head to St. John's Church In Helsinki. This locally appreciated church is a highlight in Helsinki. As your day continues, stop by Kaivopuisto, known for its serene features.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Helsinki.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Olo in Helsinki by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Olo delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ravintola Teerenpeli? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kaisla. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Helsinki. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day5

Day 5

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National Museum of Finland
Finnish Museum of Natural History
Temppeliaukio Church
Sibelius Park
Sibelius Monument
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Helsinki! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Experience National Museum Of Finland, an increasingly popular museum in the city. Then, head to Finnish Museum Of Natural History and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Helsinki, and when you are ready for more, go to Temppeliaukio Church. This is one of the city’s most interesting awe-inspiring spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the worthwhile Sibelius Park. Not far away, you'll also find Sibelius Monument. This monument is a historic highlight in Helsinki.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Helsinki.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Rioni, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kappeli is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Farang. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Helsinki tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Beaver Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Finland.

Day6

Day 6

Helsinki - Departure day
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Old Church Park
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Your city break in Helsinki is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Finland.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Old Church Park, a history-steeped park before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Helsinki. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Helsinki, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Merimakasiini, another premier location with a delectable menu.

As your city break in Helsinki draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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