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Helsinki with a day in Porvoo

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Route and nights

  1. Helsinki5 nights

Trip format: Single base + day trip · One city hotel for every night

Tradeoff: A day trip avoids repacking. Check the last return option and whether the travel time is worth the outing.

Compare: Local transit, rail, ferry or road for the outing as applicable

Trip stats

Trip days
6
Nights
5
Home Bases
1
Scheduled entries
27

Days by place

Helsinki
5
Porvoo
1

Hotels and other stays

Scandic Simonkenttä · Helsinki
5 nights

Schedule by type

Meal
13
Activity
10
Lodging
2
Ground transport
2
Day 1 Helsinki
  1. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Scandic Simonkenttä
  2. to · Activity Walk from Kamppi toward the public spaces around the central railway station Kamppi, Helsinki

    Keep this walk optional if you arrive late.

  3. to · Meal Dinner near the end of your walk Kamppi, Helsinki
Day 2 Helsinki
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
  2. to · Activity Explore Oodi Central Library and the public spaces around Kansalaistori Oodi, Helsinki

    Check public library access and individual shop hours.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch between the railway station and Kamppi Oodi, Helsinki
  4. to · Activity Walk the Design District and browse the shops around Punavuori Oodi, Helsinki
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
Day 3 Helsinki
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
  2. to · Activity Browse the Old Market Hall and Market Square Old Market Hall, Helsinki

    Check stall trading days and hours.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Have a Finnish lunch near the waterfront Old Market Hall, Helsinki
  4. to · Activity Walk toward Esplanadi and pause at a cafe Old Market Hall, Helsinki
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
Day 4 Porvoo
  1. to · Ground transport Travel from Helsinki to Porvoo, Finland Porvoo, Finland

    Match this window to actual departures and add the walk from the stop.

  2. to · Activity Walk past the old timber buildings and the cathedral precinct Porvoo, Finland

    Check bus schedules and account for the walk from the stop.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch in Old Porvoo Porvoo, Finland
  4. to · Activity Follow the riverside and return through the historic lanes Porvoo, Finland
  5. to · Ground transport Return to Helsinki Helsinki

    Check the actual return before deciding when to leave.

  6. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
Day 5 Helsinki
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
  2. to · Activity Explore Senate Square and the public cathedral precinct Senate Square, Helsinki

    Check church visitor access if you want to go inside.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch near Market Square Senate Square, Helsinki
  4. to · Activity Walk the harbor around Katajanokka and the old waterfront Senate Square, Helsinki
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
Day 6 Helsinki
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
  2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Scandic Simonkenttä
  3. to · Activity Optional final walk near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki

    Skip this block if you need the time for departure.

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  1. Day 1

    Helsinki

    Europe/Helsinki Open map for Helsinki
    1. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Scandic Simonkenttä
    2. to · Activity Walk from Kamppi toward the public spaces around the central railway station Kamppi, Helsinki

      Keep this walk optional if you arrive late.

    3. to · Meal Dinner near the end of your walk Kamppi, Helsinki
  2. Day 2

    Helsinki

    Europe/Helsinki Open map for Helsinki
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
    2. to · Activity Explore Oodi Central Library and the public spaces around Kansalaistori Oodi, Helsinki

      Check public library access and individual shop hours.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch between the railway station and Kamppi Oodi, Helsinki
    4. to · Activity Walk the Design District and browse the shops around Punavuori Oodi, Helsinki
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
  3. Day 3

    Helsinki

    Europe/Helsinki Open map for Helsinki
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
    2. to · Activity Browse the Old Market Hall and Market Square Old Market Hall, Helsinki

      Check stall trading days and hours.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Have a Finnish lunch near the waterfront Old Market Hall, Helsinki
    4. to · Activity Walk toward Esplanadi and pause at a cafe Old Market Hall, Helsinki
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
  4. Day 4

    Porvoo

    Europe/Helsinki Open map for Porvoo
    1. to · Ground transport Travel from Helsinki to Porvoo, Finland Porvoo, Finland

      Match this window to actual departures and add the walk from the stop.

    2. to · Activity Walk past the old timber buildings and the cathedral precinct Porvoo, Finland

      Check bus schedules and account for the walk from the stop.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch in Old Porvoo Porvoo, Finland
    4. to · Activity Follow the riverside and return through the historic lanes Porvoo, Finland
    5. to · Ground transport Return to Helsinki Helsinki

      Check the actual return before deciding when to leave.

    6. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
  5. Day 5

    Helsinki

    Europe/Helsinki Open map for Helsinki
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
    2. to · Activity Explore Senate Square and the public cathedral precinct Senate Square, Helsinki

      Check church visitor access if you want to go inside.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch near Market Square Senate Square, Helsinki
    4. to · Activity Walk the harbor around Katajanokka and the old waterfront Senate Square, Helsinki
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
  6. Day 6

    Helsinki

    Europe/Helsinki Open map for Helsinki
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki
    2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Scandic Simonkenttä
    3. to · Activity Optional final walk near your hotel Kamppi, Helsinki

      Skip this block if you need the time for departure.