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🇫🇮 Helsinki, Finlandia
Helsinki is the northernmost capital of continental EU, a compact and liveable city overlooking the Baltic Sea. Nordic design, public saunas, outdoor markets and an innovative gastronomic scene make it one of Europe's most original destinations.
📅 Best time to visit
May–September
🌤 Climate
Subarctic climate with very cold, snowy winters and short but sunny summers. In December–January there are very few hours of daylight, while in summer the nights are almost white.
🏨 Where to stay
The historic centre around Senate Square and the Market Square is the best area. Kallio is the alternative and more affordable district.
🏨 Find hotels in Helsinki💡 Practical tips
- HEL airport is 19 km from the centre, connected by train I (30 min) and bus 600
- Currency is the euro — Finland is in the eurozone
- Helsinki Card recommended for museums and transport
✈️ Direct flight Milan → Helsinki
Flight duration: approx. 3h 45min. Airlines: Finnair, Ryanair. Departure from Terminal 1.
🚗 Car rental
Rent a car at Milan Malpensa airport (NAP) or directly in Helsinki to explore the area at your own pace.