21 days in Finland Itinerary

Finland's largest and most populated metropolis, the maritime town of Helsinki boasts varied architecture, a lively cafe culture, and plethora of picturesque natural delights.

Get some cultural insight at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna and Temppeliaukio Church. Get in touch with nature at Nature & Wildlife Tours and Bellevue Beach. Change things up with these side-trips from Helsinki: Heureka (in Vantaa), Paavolan Tammi (in Lohjan Island) and Espoo (Nuuksio National Park & Stora Herro Island). The adventure continues: get in on the family fun at Linnanmaki Amusement Park, take in the spiritual surroundings of Kamppi Chapel of Silence, admire nature's wide array of creatures at Korkeasaari Zoo, and get engrossed in the history at Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum.

For more things to do, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Helsinki itinerary planner .

Singapore, Singapore to Helsinki is an approximately 15.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and ferry; or do a combination of flight and train. You'll gain 6 hours traveling from Singapore to Helsinki due to the time zone difference. In June, Helsinki is much colder than Singapore - with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Sat) so you can take a train to Tampere.

Finland's third largest city, Tampere boasts an array of cultural offerings and a lively music scene.

We've included these beaches for you: Yyteri Beach and Herrainpaivat Beach. Get outdoors at Seitsemisen Kansallispuisto and Riihiniemen Uimaranta. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Tampere: Hameenlinna (Ahvenisto & Palander House) and Central Pori Church (Keski-Porin kirkko) (in Pori). There's lots more to do: get in on the family fun at Sarkanniemi Theme Park, relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, pause for some serene contemplation at Church of St. Alexander Nevsky and St. Nicholas, and enjoy the sand and surf at Rauhaniemi Beach.

To see other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, read Tampere online route planner .

Getting from Helsinki to Tampere by train takes about 2 hours. Other options: drive; or fly. In June, daily temperatures in Tampere can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Wed) early enough to travel to Lieksa.

Lieksa is a town and municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the North Karelia region. Take a break from the city and head to Tiilikkajarven Kansallispuisto and Kolinuuron kierros Nature Trail. Get out of town with these interesting Lieksa side-trips: Koli Shop Retkitupa (in Koli) and Venajanhiekka (in Rautavaara). There's much more to do: explore the striking landscape of Patvinsuon Kansallispuisto, head outdoors with Neitikoski Rapids, take in the dramatic natural features at Uhrihalkeama, and explore the activities along Pielinen.

To see where to stay, more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Lieksa day trip planning site .

Getting from Tampere to Lieksa by car takes about 6.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of flight and car. June in Lieksa sees daily highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Levi.

Finland's largest and most popular ski resort, the fell of Levi provides excellent slopes and lively nightlife in an enchanting setting.

Get in touch with nature at Levi Ski Resort and Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park. Take a break from Levi with a short trip to Nature & Wildlife Tours in Kittila, about 50 minutes away. There's much more to do: fly down the slopes at Yllas Ski Resort, have some family-friendly fun at Kids' Land, shop like a local with Elan Ski Shop & Rental, and relax in the rural setting at Santa"s Cottage & Pet Farm.

To see more things to do, maps, reviews, and tourist information, use the Levi driving holiday planner.

Explore your travel options from Lieksa to Levi with the Route module. Traveling from Lieksa in June, you will find days in Levi are a bit cooler (17°C), and nights are about the same (7°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Wed) early enough to drive to Rovaniemi.

An urban center set amongst the great Arctic wilderness, Rovaniemi serves as the capital of Lapland province.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Ranua Zoo and Pilke Science Centre. Step out of the city life by going to Arctic Emotions Oy and Fishing Charters & Tours. Next up on the itinerary: experience rural life at Poro Farmi, Head underground at Syvasenvaara Fell, stop by LAURI Handicraft Shop & Atelier, and hit the slopes at Ounasvaaran Hiihtokeskus Oy.

To see where to stay, more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read Rovaniemi trip site .

Getting from Levi to Rovaniemi by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus. June in Rovaniemi sees daily highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Sun) to allow enough time to travel back home.