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Estimated flight time for connecting flights from Edinburgh to Helsinki:
5 hours 50 minutes
Estimated flight time for connecting flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh:
5 hours 15 minutes
Please note that flight time may vary depending
on the time difference between flight connections.
Edinburgh Airport Code: EDI - Helsinki-Vantaa Airport Code: HEL
Things to do and places to visit in Helsinki
Things to do
- Visit the Esplanade, a park avenue lined with shops and cafes
- Take a ferry to the 18th century island fortress of Suomenlinna (Sveaborg), a beautiful place for picnic and strolling around
- Visit the open-air museum of traditional Finnish wooden houses in Seurasaari island
- Spend time with children in Heureka Science Center
- Shopping in Pohjoisesplanadi (North Esplanade) and Aleksanterinkatu in the city center
- Take a short cruise to Stockholm
- Visit the Botanical Gardens in Kaisaniemi which resemble a huge glass castle filled with flowers
- Spend some time in a sauna - there is one sauna for every three people in Finland and visitors will find them everywhere - in hotels, private homes, on board ships, at motels and holiday villages
Places to visit
- The Senate Square, in the centre of Helsinki, one of the most beautiful neo-classical squares in Europe
- The Senate palace
- Helsinki Cathedral
- The old House of the Estates, a fine piece of exuberant neo-renaissance architecture with golden decorations
- Ateneum Art Museum
- Sinebrychoff Museum
- The fountain of Havis Amanda, the symbol of Helsinki
- Uspensky Cathedral
- The parliament, a massive granite building that dates from the 1930's
- The Finlandia-house
- The National Museum
- The National Opera
- The Olympic Stadium, where the 1952 Olympics were held
- Temppeliaukio church
- Linnanmäki amusement park
Kaapelitehdas (Cable Factory) culture center
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