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Best Cities in Finland
| City |
Months to Visit |
Where to Stay |
What to Do |
Important Tips |
| Helsinki |
May to September |
Hotel Kämp, Hotel Haven, Scandic Park Helsinki |
Visit Suomenlinna Fortress, Helsinki Cathedral, Market Square, and the Design District |
Bring comfortable walking shoes, as many attractions are within walking distance |
| Tampere |
June to August |
Sokos Hotel Ilves, Scandic Tampere City, Lapland Hotels Tampere |
Explore the Pyynikki Observation Tower, Tampere Art Museum, and the Tampere Market Hall |
Try the local specialty, mustamakkara (blood sausage), and take a dip in one of the many lakes |
| Turku |
June to August |
Sokos Hotel Hamburger Börs, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Scandic Plaza Turku |
Visit Turku Castle, the Turku Cathedral, and the Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova museum |
Take a boat tour of the archipelago and try the traditional Finnish dish, sautéed reindeer |
| Rovaniemi |
December to March |
Arctic Light Hotel, Santa's Hotel Santa Claus, Scandic Rovaniemi City |
Meet Santa Claus at Santa Claus Village, go on a reindeer or husky safari, and see the Northern Lights |
Dress warmly and be prepared for the cold, as temperatures can drop to -30°C (-22°F) |
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