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5 Days in Helsinki and Rovaniemi Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Helsinki's Historic Core
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Helsinki Central Station, an architectural marvel and a hub of activity. Enjoy breakfast at Cafe Regatta, a charming cafe known for its traditional Finnish pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Head to the historic Helsinki Senate Square (Senaatintori) and admire the neoclassical architecture. For lunch, dine at Ravintola Olo, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern Nordic cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, explore the stunning Helsinki Cathedral (Tuomiokirkko) and take in the panoramic views of the city. End your day with dinner at Restaurant Savoy, known for its elegant atmosphere and exquisite dishes.
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Art and Culture in Helsinki
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Ateneum Art Museum (Konstmuseet Ateneum), home to an extensive collection of Finnish art. Enjoy breakfast at Juuri, which offers traditional Finnish breakfast options.
Afternoon
Explore contemporary works at the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. For lunch, head to Grön, renowned for its plant-based dishes that highlight local ingredients.
Evening
Visit the unique Rock Church (Temppeliaukio Kirkko), carved directly into solid rock. Dine at Restaurant Nokka in the evening, which specializes in Finnish cuisine with a focus on sustainability.
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Ateneum Art Museum (Konstmuseet Ateneum)
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Nature and Adventure near Helsinki
Morning
Take a morning trip to the beautiful island fortress of Suomenlinna Fortress. Have breakfast at Kappeli, located near Market Square offering delightful morning meals.
Afternoon
Return to Helsinki for lunch at Sea Horse, known for its traditional Finnish dishes. Spend your afternoon exploring the lush greenery of the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, which showcases traditional Finnish buildings.
Evening
Relax in one of Helsinki's famous saunas at Löyly Helsinki before having dinner there as well. The restaurant offers delicious meals with stunning sea views.
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Suomenlinna Fortress
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Back to Helsinki for Final Exploration
Morning
Fly back from Rovaniemi early morning; start your final day by visiting Market Square (Kauppatori), where you can enjoy fresh local produce for breakfast from various stalls.
Afternoon
Visit HAM Helsinki Art Museum showcasing contemporary art pieces followed by lunch at Fafa's Iso Roobertinkatu 2-4 serving delicious falafel wraps perfect for quick bites while exploring museums around town like Design Museum or Sinebrychoff Art Museum nearby depending on time availability .
Evening
End your trip with dinner cruise along coastlines or dine-in Putte’s Bar & Pizza famous among locals then catch night flight back home reflecting memorable moments spent across both cities.
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Day Trip to Rovaniemi
Morning
Fly early from Helsinki to Rovaniemi. Start your day by visiting Santa Claus Village where you can meet Santa himself! Have breakfast at Santa's Salmon Place within the village.
Afternoon
After enjoying some time in Santa Claus Village, head over to Arktikum Science Museum for an insightful look into Arctic history and culture. Lunch can be enjoyed at Restaurant Nili which serves Lappish delicacies.
Evening
In the evening, take part in an exciting Northern Lights tour if conditions permit or explore Rovaniemi city center. Dine at Sky Kitchen & View Restaurant offering panoramic views over Rovaniemi.
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