12 days in Helsinki Itinerary

Pack the 24th (Wed) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. And it doesn't end there: learn about all things military at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, admire the masterpieces at Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, don't miss a visit to Senate Square, and admire the striking features of Helsinki Central Railway Station.

For other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Helsinki online day trip planner.

Colombo, Sri Lanka to Helsinki is an approximately 15.5-hour flight. Traveling from Colombo to Helsinki, you'll gain 3.5 hours due to the time zone difference. Prepare for much colder weather when traveling from Colombo in May: high temperatures in Helsinki hover around 18°C and lows are around 7°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 30th (Tue) to allow enough time to fly back home.