Helsinki itineraries Attractions & Activities - The Best Holiday Destinations for 2020
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This article is an itinerary.
This page suggests itineraries for Helsinki, the capital city of Finland. All itineraries assume that the day starts at the Central Railway Station. The station is a hub for public transport, and can be easily reached from all the major hotels by public transport or by foot.
Most of the major attractions of Helsinki are located in a fairly small area, and a person of average physical fittness can easily access them by foot. The city does, however, have an extensive public transport system, which makes life much easier for those who prefer not spending the entire day on their feet.
The itineraries assume that the visit happens in the summer, which in Helsinki is between June and August. Those preferring cooler temperatures might also visit in May or in September. Some major tourist attractractions, such as the Suomenlinna fortress and the Seurasaari park, may not be worth visiting if the weather is bad, which happens often in the autumn and early spring.
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