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Finland is a country of thousands of lakes and forests, offering travellers unique experiences. From lively Helsinki to quiet Lapland villages where you can watch the Northern Lights in winter. Every corner of this Nordic country holds its own charm.

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Capital city

Helsinkiii

Currency

Euro

Language

Finnish

Population

5.5 m

Camping

Allowed

Driving side

Right

Current time

05:14 ()

Prices

Very expensive

Finland is a country of a thousand faces that offers something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a quiet holiday in the countryside, an active holiday full of sports or a cultural experience, Finland has something for everyone.

Helsinki, the capital of Finland, is a modern and stylish city with a rich culture. Visit the Uspenski Orthodox Church, Suomenlinna Fortress or the Design District. Art lovers will enjoy the many galleries and museums. In the summer, enjoy walks along the coast or relax in one of the many saunas.

Outside of Helsinki, Finland offers many other beautiful places. Head to Lapland where you can experience the polar night, see the Northern Lights or take a reindeer sleigh ride. Walk through deep forests, visit national parks or go fishing on one of the countless lakes. In winter, enjoy skiing, snowboarding or ice skating.

Itineraries

Itinerář - Helsinki: Where Architecture Meets Nature
Weekend getaway
Petr Ždárský
Finland

Helsinki: Where Architecture Meets Nature

Experience Helsinki in all its glory in three days. Combine modern architecture with natural beauty and enjoy the best the Finnish capital has to offer.

3 days

On foot

Medium pace

Year-round

Itinerář - Chasing the Northern Lights in winter Lapland
Active vacation
Martin & Tina
Finland

Chasing the Northern Lights in winter Lapland

Dog sledding, a visit to Santa Claus Village and a chance to see the Northern Lights? That's exactly what our five-day itinerary in Finnish Lapland offers. Get ready for a proper winter adventure.

5 days

By car

Medium pace

November - March

Map

CityInteresting place

Helsinki City Library

Helsinki

Interesting placeMemorial

Church in Temppeliaukio Rock

Helsinki

Interesting placeMemorial

Sibelius Monument

Helsinki

CityInteresting place

Lasipalatsinaukio Square

Helsinki

CityInteresting place

Compassitors and port

Helsinki

City

Senaatintori

Helsinki

Interesting place

Tiny house majamaja

Helsinki

CityMemorial

Temple of the Dormition of the Mother of God

Helsinki

City

Kauppatori Markets

Helsinki

Attractions

SkyWheel and SkySauna

Helsinki

CityInteresting place

Huvilakatu

Helsinki

AttractionsInteresting place

Linnanmaki Amusement Park

Helsinki

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