Helsinki Day Trip Itinerary

📍 Itinerary Overview Explore the blend of modern Nordic life and historical charm – all within one walkable city. 🚩 Sightseeing Route Start at Helsinki Cathedral → Senate Square → Market Square → Esplanadi Park → Uspenski Cathedral → Allas Sea Pool → end at the Design District. 🏖️ Must-Visit Attractions • Suomenlinna Sea Fortress (ferry ride) • Oodi Central Library • Temppeliaukio (Rock Church) • Löyly Sauna by the sea 🚇 Transportation Use HSL day tickets for trams, buses & ferries – super convenient and easy to navigate. 📷 Photo Spots • Helsinki Cathedral’s steps • View from SkyWheel • Café Regatta by the water • Sibelius Monument 🍜 Local Cuisine Try salmon soup at the Old Market Hall, Finnish cinnamon buns (“korvapuusti”) at Café Ekberg, and a traditional lunch at Savotta. 🏠 Accommodation Only staying a day? Lock your bags at the railway station and travel light! Overnight? Check out boutique hotels like Hotel F6 or Scandic Grand Central. 💡 Tips • Dress in layers (weather changes quickly) • Many shops close early on Sundays • Tap water is drinkable (and delicious!) • Check ferry timetables in advance for island visits