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Scandinavian Adventure: Helsinki, Tromsø, and Tallinn in 7 Days

Scandinavian Adventure: Helsinki, Tromsø, and Tallinn in 7 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Helsinki Highlights and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a guided visit to the iconic Helsinki Cathedral (Tuomiokirkko), followed by a leisurely stroll through the historic Senate Square (Senaatintori). Enjoy a traditional Finnish breakfast at Helsinki Bryggeri Brewhouse, known for its local brews and hearty morning fare.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Market Square (Kauppatori), where you can explore the local stalls and enjoy a light lunch at Allas Restaurants with a view of the harbor. Afterward, take a relaxing ferry ride to the UNESCO-listed Suomenlinna Fortress, and spend the afternoon exploring its historic grounds.
Evening
For dinner, experience the unique flavors of Nordic cuisine at Restaurant Emo, known for its innovative dishes. Afterward, take a twilight walk to the Sibelius Monument to admire the striking sculpture under the northern sky, followed by a visit to the Helsinki SkyWheel for panoramic views of the city at night.
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Helsinki's Cultural Treasures and Design District

Morning
Begin with a visit to the impressive National Museum of Finland (Suomen Kansallismuseo), where you can delve into the rich history and culture of the country. Enjoy a mid-morning coffee at Café Bar No 9 in the heart of Helsinki's design district, and then explore the area's boutiques and galleries.
Afternoon
After a light lunch at Restaurant Farang, known for its Southeast Asian flavors, visit the contemporary art exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. Continue your cultural journey with a guided tour of the Design Museum (Designmuseo), where you'll gain insights into Finnish design and innovation.
Evening
Dine at Restaurant Faro Channelside Bar & Restaurant, located by the waterfront, and savor a blend of local and international cuisine. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Flying Cinema Tour Of Helsinki, an immersive experience that takes you on a virtual flight over the city's landmarks and landscapes.
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Arctic Wonders and Northern Delicacies

Morning
Arrive in Tromsø and start your day with a hearty breakfast at Restaurant Alexanderplats, known for its warm ambiance and local specialties. Then, embark on a guided tour to learn about the unique Arctic wildlife at the Polaria, the world's most northerly aquarium.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Norwegian lunch at Sekel Bar & Restaurant, and then take a cable car ride to the top of Storsteinen for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding fjords and mountains. If you're visiting during the winter, consider joining a dog sledding or reindeer sleigh ride excursion.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the freshest seafood at Restaurant Fiskekompaniet, where the menu is inspired by the Arctic Ocean. Afterward, if the conditions are right, head out of the city to chase the elusive Northern Lights on a guided tour or enjoy a cultural performance at the Tromsø Arctic Cultural Center.
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Tromsø's History and Arctic Adventures

Morning
Begin with a visit to the Tromsø Museum, where you can explore the region's history, culture, and natural environment. Enjoy a mid-morning coffee at Street Bar, a local favorite, and then take a guided walking tour of the city to discover its charming architecture and hidden gems.
Afternoon
Have a casual lunch at Viking Restaurant Harald, known for its Viking-inspired decor and menu. Afterward, experience the thrill of driving a snowmobile or join a guided snowshoeing excursion to immerse yourself in the Arctic wilderness.
Evening
Dine at Restaurant Bruuveri, a microbrewery and restaurant where you can enjoy a variety of craft beers along with your meal. End the evening with a visit to the Tromsø Bridge (Tromsøbrua) to capture the stunning views of the city and its surrounding islands.
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Medieval Charms and Estonian Flavors

Morning
Arrive in Tallinn and start your day with a visit to the well-preserved medieval old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the cobblestone streets and historic buildings, and enjoy a traditional Estonian breakfast at Restaurant Olde Hansa, where the ambiance takes you back in time.
Afternoon
After lunch at Restaurant Rataskaevu 16, known for its local cuisine, visit the Kadriorg Palace and Park to admire the baroque architecture and stroll through the beautiful gardens. Then, immerse yourself in the art and history of Estonia at the Kumu Art Museum, the largest museum in the country.
Evening
Dine at Restaurant Tchaikovsky, located in a grand hotel, and indulge in a fine dining experience with a Russian twist. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds (Lauluväljak) to enjoy the serene evening atmosphere and learn about the important role this place has played in Estonian history.
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Tallinn's Modern Charms and Coastal Beauty

Morning
Start with a visit to the Tallinn TV Tower (Tallinna Teletorn), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city and the surrounding coastline. Have a relaxed breakfast at Restaurant NOA, known for its contemporary cuisine and stunning sea views.
Afternoon
Explore the modern district of Rotermann Quarter, with its blend of historic industrial architecture and contemporary design. Enjoy a lunch at {R-Restaurant Ö, located in the heart of the quarter, and then take a guided tour of the Seaplane Harbour (Lennusadam) to learn about Estonia's maritime history.
Evening
Dine at Restaurant Cru, a fine dining establishment with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. After dinner, take a sunset walk along the Pirita Promenade (Pirita Tervisepark) and enjoy the views of the Baltic Sea and the city skyline.
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Farewell to Finland - Nature and Nightlife

Morning
Enjoy a final Finnish breakfast at Woolshed Helsinki, known for its cozy atmosphere. Then, embark on a half-day trip to the serene Nuuksio National Park, just outside of Helsinki. Take a guided hike through the pristine wilderness, and if visiting in winter, try your hand at snowshoeing or cross-country skiing.
Afternoon
Return to Helsinki for a farewell lunch at Ravintola Teerenpeli, where you can savor traditional Finnish dishes and a wide selection of local beers. Spend the rest of the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps visiting the Helsinki Zoo (Korkeasaari) or indulging in a spa treatment at one of the city's wellness centers.
Evening
For your final dinner in Helsinki, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Henry's Pub Helsingfors, a popular spot for both locals and visitors. Enjoy classic pub fare and a wide range of drinks. End your trip with a taste of Helsinki's nightlife, whether it's a live music performance, a trendy cocktail bar, or a relaxed evening cruise on the harbor.
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