3-Day Finland Weekend Getaway in Helsinki With Itinerary
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Helsinki welcomes you to a refreshing 3-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Finland, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
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 weekend getaway 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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Finland with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Helsinki, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Grön, a top-rated dining destination in Helsinki. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Saaga, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Klaus K Hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Helsinki this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Base Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to One Pint Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Liberty Or Death also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Helsinki. Celebrate Finland and your 3-day weekend getaway!
Day 2
- Helsinki
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- Tsarina's Stone
- Helsinki Market Square
- Senate Square
- Helsinki Cathedral
- Linnanmäki
- Kallio
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Finland, soak up the atmosphere of Helsinki. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Helsinki by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
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.
Start your day with a visit to Tsarina's Stone. This increasingly popular monument is a must-visit in the city.
One of the best things about exploring Helsinki on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Senate Square, a popular public square in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for 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.
Helsinki is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Finland with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kaisla, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Beaver Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Praha also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
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 3
- Helsinki - Departure day
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- Punavuori
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Helsinki is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Finland's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Löyly Helsinki, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ravintola Nokka offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel Kämp.
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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