Helsinki is Finland's capital as well as the country's largest city. Seaside Charm- Helsinki is a beautiful city that borders the Baltic Sea with picturesque harbours and waterfronts that are calm. Planning helsinki holidays allows you to experience this maritime beauty firsthand. Design Capital – The capital of smooth architecture and stylish Finnish design, which manifests itself in buildings and even in daily objects. Taking holidays in helsinki gives you the chance to explore the world-renowned Design District. Historic Heart -Stroll along cobble-paved streets, magnificent cathedrals and lovely wooden houses in the city centre. Colourful Markets - The market places are full of fresh seafood, local arts and hand coloured flowers. Island Escapes- Ferries of short distances will take you to serene islands where you can have picnics, walks and cycles. Green Spaces There are parks, gardens, and forests that make the city an urban-nature mix. Sauna Culture - Finnish traditional saunas are so widespread and provide an experience of local relaxation. Art & Culture- Helsinki has a rich creative and contemporary museums, galleries and street art. Winter Magic – Snowy winters turn the city into the shining enchantment with warm cafes. Good Vibes- Helsinki is a friendly city full of warm people and relaxed lifestyle. Capital: Helsinki Population: 655,000 (approx.) International Airport: Helsinki-Vantaa Airport Currency: Euro (EUR) Time Zone: EET (UTC +2) / EEST (UTC +3 in summer) Driving Side: Right Main Electricity: 230 V, 50 Hz Religion: Mostly Lutheran (Evangelical)
Harbour Strolls Walking along the vibrant water-front, where ferries pass and the sea breezes blow. Design District- Discover trendy boutiques, art studios and eccentric cafes in a Finnish creativity hotspot. Temppeliaukio Church: It is unbelievable how rock-cut church could be so beautiful with its natural stone and amazing acoustics. Market Square - This is a busy maritime market where berries and smoked fish are fresh, as well as local delights. Esplanadi Park- Have a rest in green areas with beautiful constructions, street artists and restaurants. Seurasaari Island - Travel back in time across old-fashioned wooden houses and relaxing forest walks. Kiasma Museum - Submerge yourself in the artworks of the present time with provocative and daring artworks. Helsinki Cathedral - Get amazed by the massive white domes that tower on the senate square. Many people booking helsinki holidays start their sightseeing journey right here at this iconic landmark. Linnanmaki Amusement Park- Have fun rides, local snacks, and have a panoramic view of the city. Allas Sea Pool Take a dip or sauna by the harbour, a combination of relaxation and urban views.