3-Day Finland Weekend Getaway in Helsinki With Itinerary
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Escape to Finland and unwind from the week's stresses with this 3-day weekend getaway to Helsinki. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.
Helsinki is the design-savvy capital of Finland, a city where innovation meets natural beauty. The Design District showcases contemporary creativity, while the serene Suomenlinna Sea Fortress offers a glimpse into history. This city's seamless blend of modern architecture, pristine nature, and thriving cultural scene creates a welcoming and forward-thinking experience.
This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Finland over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Helsinki, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Finland.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Finland visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Finland and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Finland. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Finland home with you to remind you of your vacation in Helsinki.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Helsinki. You'll visit the unique Senate Square, explore the fascinating Esplanadi Park, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Helsinki Cathedral. By the end of your weekend getaway in Finland, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Finland. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Helsinki. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Finland.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Finland. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Finland at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Helsinki has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Helsinki fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Finland today!
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Day 1
- Helsinki - Arrival day
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- Esplanadi park
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Finland begins as you arrive in Helsinki. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Helsinki.
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, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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.
A weekend getaway in Finland isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Helsinki. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Grön, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Saaga? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Klaus K Hotel as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Helsinki.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Base Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to One Pint Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Liberty Or Death provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Finland to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Helsinki!
Day 2
- Helsinki
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- Tsarina's Stone
- Helsinki Market Square
- Senate Square
- Helsinki Cathedral
- Linnanmäki
- Kallio
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Finland on day 2, the charm of Helsinki awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Kallio, 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.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Helsinki on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Tsarina's Stone is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic monument before continuing your journey. Kauppatori is your next stop. This captivating market square is one of the best-rated sights in Helsinki.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Senate Square. This culturally significant public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Helsinki Cathedral and Linnanmäki.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Helsinki. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Helsinki offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Finland.
Discover the culinary delights of Helsinki by securing a reservation at Palace. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Restaurant Vltava beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Kaisla, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Beaver Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Praha likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Helsinki tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Finland!
Day 3
- Helsinki - Departure day
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- Punavuori
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Finland is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Helsinki. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Finland's charming sights.
Make the most of your final day in Finland by visiting Helsinki’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Helsinki Central Market. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Finland.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Helsinki, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
You’ll then say farewell to Finland and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Helsinki!
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