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20 Days Exploring Porvoo and Helsinki Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival and Old Town Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the charming Private Tour Helsinki-Porvoo Expedition Twin City Charms. This private tour will give you an excellent overview of both Helsinki and Porvoo, allowing you to see the highlights of both cities. The tour is perfect for getting acquainted with the local culture, history, and architecture.
Afternoon
After your morning tour, enjoy a delightful lunch at SicaPelle, known for its exquisite cuisine and cozy atmosphere. Post-lunch, take a leisurely stroll through Porvoo Old Town. The cobblestone streets, colorful wooden houses, and unique boutiques make it a perfect place to wander and soak in the historic ambiance.
Evening
For dinner, head to Bistro Sinne. This restaurant offers a modern twist on traditional Finnish dishes using locally sourced ingredients. After dinner, enjoy a relaxing evening by the river or explore more of the old town's quaint charm.
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Cathedral Visit and Riverside Relaxation
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Porvoo Cathedral. This medieval cathedral is one of the most significant landmarks in Porvoo and offers stunning views of the town from its hilltop location.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Gabriel 1763, which offers delicious meals in a historic setting. Afterward, take some time to relax by the riverside. You can enjoy a peaceful walk along the riverbanks or even rent a boat for a short ride on the water.
Evening
In the evening, have dinner at Zum Beispiel, known for its eclectic menu and vibrant atmosphere. End your day with a leisurely walk through Porvoo's illuminated streets.
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Nature Walks and Local Cuisine
Morning
Start your morning with a nature walk in one of Porvoo's beautiful parks or nearby nature reserves. The fresh air and scenic views are sure to invigorate you for the day ahead.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Salt, where you can enjoy tasty dishes made from fresh local ingredients. After lunch, continue exploring nature or visit some of Porvoo's local shops for unique souvenirs.
Evening
For dinner, head to Porvoon Paahtimo. This riverside restaurant offers delicious food along with beautiful views of the river. Enjoy your meal as you watch the sunset over Porvoo.
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Art Galleries and Fine Dining
Morning
Spend your morning visiting some of Porvoo's art galleries. The town has several galleries showcasing works by local artists as well as international pieces.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at Meat District, which specializes in high-quality meat dishes prepared with care. Afterward, take some time to explore more of Porvoo's cultural offerings or simply relax in one of its many parks.
Historic Landmarks and Riverside Dining
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Porvoo Cathedral. This iconic medieval cathedral is one of the most significant landmarks in Porvoo and offers stunning views of the town from its hilltop location.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Khukuri Nepalilainen Ravintola, which offers delicious Nepalese cuisine in a cozy setting. Afterward, take some time to relax by the riverside. You can enjoy a peaceful walk along the riverbanks or even rent a boat for a short ride on the water.
Evening
In the evening, have dinner at Ranta-Aitta, known for its delightful menu and charming riverside location. End your day with a leisurely walk through Porvoo's illuminated streets.
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Cultural Exploration and Gourmet Meals
Morning
Spend your morning visiting some of Porvoo's cultural sites. The town has several museums and historical buildings that offer insights into its rich heritage.
Afternoon
El Patio is an excellent choice for lunch, offering a variety of delicious dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere. After lunch, continue exploring Porvoo's cultural offerings or take a relaxing stroll through one of its many parks.
Evening
Wanha Laamanni is perfect for dinner, providing an elegant dining experience with gourmet dishes. Enjoy your meal as you reflect on the day's cultural discoveries.
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Transition to Helsinki and Urban Adventures
Morning
From Helsinki Private Day Trip to Porvoo provides an excellent opportunity to transition from Porvoo to Helsinki while enjoying guided insights into both cities' highlights.
Afternoon
Restaurant Olo in Helsinki is an ideal spot for lunch, known for its innovative cuisine and stylish ambiance. Afterward, explore some of Helsinki's famous landmarks such as Helsinki Central Station and Helsinki Senate Square (Senaatintori).
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4.82Helsinki Central Station
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4.82Helsinki Central Station
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Museums and Market Square Exploration
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. This museum showcases contemporary art from Finland and around the world, offering thought-provoking exhibits that are sure to captivate art enthusiasts.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Savotta, which provides traditional Finnish cuisine in a rustic setting. Afterward, explore Market Square (Kauppatori), where you can browse various stalls selling local produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Ravintola Nokka, known for its fine dining experience featuring seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms. Enjoy your meal while reflecting on the day's artistic and cultural experiences.
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4.70Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
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4.66Market Square (Kauppatori)
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4.66Market Square (Kauppatori)
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Architectural Marvels and Seaside Dining
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Helsinki Cathedral (Tuomiokirkko). This stunning white cathedral is an iconic symbol of Helsinki and offers breathtaking views of the city from its steps.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Restaurant Farang, known for its modern Asian cuisine and stylish setting. Afterward, explore the Design Museum (Designmuseo), which showcases Finnish design from the past to the present.
Evening
In the evening, have dinner at Restaurant Gaijin, which offers a fusion of Asian flavors in an elegant atmosphere. End your day with a relaxing walk along Helsinki's beautiful waterfront.
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4.70Helsinki Cathedral (Tuomiokirkko)
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4.70Helsinki Cathedral (Tuomiokirkko)
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4.37Design Museum (Designmuseo)
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4.37Design Museum (Designmuseo)
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Art and History Immersion
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Ateneum Art Museum (Konstmuseet Ateneum). This museum houses an extensive collection of Finnish art, including works by renowned artists such as Akseli Gallen-Kallela and Helene Schjerfbeck.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Ravintola Palace, known for its exquisite cuisine and panoramic views of Helsinki. Afterward, explore the National Museum of Finland (Suomen Kansallismuseo), which offers fascinating exhibits on Finnish history and culture.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Restaurant Kuurna, a cozy bistro offering delicious dishes made from fresh local ingredients. Enjoy your meal while reflecting on the day's artistic and historical discoveries.
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4.50Ateneum Art Museum (Konstmuseet Ateneum)
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4.22National Museum of Finland (Suomen Kansallismuseo)
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4.22National Museum of Finland (Suomen Kansallismuseo)
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Nature and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your morning with a visit to the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum. This unique museum features traditional Finnish buildings relocated from various parts of Finland, providing insight into rural life in past centuries.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Juuri, which specializes in modern Finnish cuisine using seasonal ingredients. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through one of Helsinki's beautiful parks or gardens.
4.57Seurasaari Open-Air Museum
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4.57Seurasaari Open-Air Museum
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Island Exploration and Fine Dining
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Suomenlinna Fortress. This UNESCO World Heritage site is located on an island just off Helsinki's coast and offers fascinating history along with stunning sea views.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Restaurant Ask, known for its innovative approach to Nordic cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. Afterward, continue exploring Suomenlinna or take a boat tour around Helsinki's archipelago.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Ravintola Aino, which offers traditional Finnish dishes in an elegant setting. Enjoy your meal while reflecting on the day's island adventures.
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4.51Suomenlinna Fortress
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Historical Insights and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Helsinki City Museum. This museum offers a fascinating look into Helsinki's history and culture, with exhibits that are both informative and engaging.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Restaurant Kuu, known for its delicious Finnish cuisine and cozy atmosphere. Afterward, explore the Museum of Finnish Architecture, which showcases the evolution of Finnish architecture through various exhibits.
Evening
In the evening, have dinner at Restaurant Savoy Helsinki, which offers an exquisite dining experience with stunning views of the city. Enjoy your meal while reflecting on the day's historical and architectural discoveries.
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3.65Helsinki City Museum
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4.28Museum of Finnish Architecture
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4.28Museum of Finnish Architecture
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Artistic Exploration and Gourmet Dining
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the HAM Helsinki Art Museum. This museum features contemporary art from Finland and around the world, offering thought-provoking exhibits that are sure to captivate art enthusiasts.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Elite Helsinki Restaurant & Bar, known for its classic Finnish dishes and historic ambiance. Afterward, explore the Sinebrychoff Art Museum (Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo), which houses an impressive collection of European art from the 14th to 19th centuries.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Restaurant Löyly Helsinki, which offers a unique dining experience with its modern architecture and beautiful seaside location. Enjoy your meal while taking in the stunning views of the Baltic Sea.
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4.64HAM Helsinki Art Museum
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3.89Sinebrychoff Art Museum (Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo)
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3.89Sinebrychoff Art Museum (Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo)
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Architectural Wonders and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your morning with a visit to the Finlandia Hall (Finlandiatalo). This iconic building designed by Alvar Aalto is a masterpiece of modernist architecture and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Ravintola Aino, known for its traditional Finnish dishes made with fresh local ingredients. Afterward, explore more of Helsinki's architectural wonders or take a relaxing stroll through one of its many parks.
Evening
In the evening, have dinner at Ravintola Nokka, which offers an exceptional dining experience featuring seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms. Enjoy your meal while reflecting on the day's architectural discoveries.
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4.42Finlandia Hall (Finlandiatalo)
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Nature Retreats and Fine Dining
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to From Helsinki Hike and Sauna in Sipoonkorpi National Park. This guided tour offers a perfect blend of nature exploration and relaxation, allowing you to experience Finland's beautiful landscapes while enjoying a traditional sauna.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Restaurant Kuurna, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious dishes made from fresh local ingredients. Afterward, continue exploring nature or visit some of Helsinki's local shops for unique souvenirs.
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Music and Maritime Adventures
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Helsinki Music Centre (Musiikkitalo). This modern concert hall is home to the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra and offers a variety of performances and events throughout the year.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Restaurant Gaijin, known for its fusion of Asian flavors in an elegant atmosphere. Afterward, explore the Military Museum's Manege, which provides fascinating insights into Finland's military history.
Evening
In the evening, have dinner at Ravintola Palace, which offers exquisite cuisine and panoramic views of Helsinki. Enjoy your meal while reflecting on the day's musical and maritime adventures.
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4.44Helsinki Music Centre (Musiikkitalo)
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4.28Military Museum's Manege
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4.28Military Museum's Manege
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Architectural Marvels and Gourmet Dining
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Parliament House of Finland (Eduskuntatalo). This impressive building is an architectural marvel and serves as the seat of Finland's government.
Afternoon
Restaurant Ask is an excellent choice for lunch, offering innovative Nordic cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. Afterward, explore the Hotel and Restaurant Museum, which showcases the history of Finnish hospitality.
Evening
Ravintola Aino is perfect for dinner, providing traditional Finnish dishes in an elegant setting. Enjoy your meal while reflecting on the day's architectural discoveries.
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4.45Parliament House of Finland (Eduskuntatalo)
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4.45Parliament House of Finland (Eduskuntatalo)
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4.28Hotel and Restaurant Museum
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4.28Hotel and Restaurant Museum
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Historical Insights and Seaside Dining
Morning
Classic Helsinki Free Tour provides an excellent opportunity to learn about Helsinki's history through a guided walking tour that covers major landmarks and hidden gems.
Afternoon
Elite Helsinki Restaurant & Bar is ideal for lunch, known for its classic Finnish dishes and historic ambiance. Afterward, visit the Suomenlinna Private Tour with an Authorized Guide, where you can delve deeper into this UNESCO World Heritage site's rich history.
Evening
Restaurant Löyly Helsinki offers a unique dining experience with its modern architecture and beautiful seaside location. Enjoy your meal while taking in stunning views of the Baltic Sea.
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5.00Classic Helsinki Free Tour
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5.00Suomenlinna Private Tour with an Authorized Guide
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Farewell to Finland
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to Flying Cinema Tour Of Helsinki. This immersive experience takes you on a virtual flight over Helsinki, offering breathtaking aerial views of the city's landmarks.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Restaurant Kuu, known for its delicious Finnish cuisine and cozy atmosphere. Afterward, take some time to relax or do some last-minute shopping in Helsinki's vibrant city center.
3.70Flying Cinema Tour Of Helsinki
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