Surrounded by sea and with natural beautiful scenery, Helsinki can’t fail to impress. The capital of Finland, Helsinki is the perfect destination for a city break for those who enjoy beautiful architecture, fabulous food with Russian influences side by side with Scandinavian flavors is a gastronome’s delight.
Getting to Helsinki is now easier than ever with flights departing from a selection of UK airports. Call our reservations team and we can discuss which airport is best to get you on your way to your Helsinki city break.

Take the ferry over to the 18th century fort that is Suomenlinna is a must see for your Helsinki city break. Standing on connecting islands opposite Helsinki city centre and contains an open air theatre, museum, various restaurants and craft stores, a day can easily be spent here. Old meets modern in the old market hall and market square located right on the harbor, it’s a wonderful place to people watch and take in the ambiance. Senators Square is the centre for culture, arts and is home to many festivals and concerts. There are four main buildings dominating the square, the Cathedral, the University of Helsinki, the Government Palace and the National library of Finland, all of which deserve to be seen. A trip to Helsinki would not be complete without a Sauna to relax and refresh.
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Helsinki is a year round City break destination and with each season offering its own benefits, is more about when you want to travel. Our dedicated reservation team will be happy to advise on the best time of year for you to travel to get the most out of your Helsinki city break. Traditional Scandinavian Christmas market breaks are popular and Helsinki has a beautiful Christmas market each year where you can stock up on handicrafts and sample some tasty baked goods.
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All hotels in our Helsinki portfolio and central to the main sights and attractions and we feature a selection of star ratings. For a well recommended 3* option, then the Arthur is a good choice. Close to the main attractions and shopping is a perfect base for the budget-minded traveler. Close to the harbor in the heart of Helsinki, a lovely 4* is the Sokos Presidentti, which has comfortable rooms and very good facilities including sauna & pool. If you would rather stay in one of the finest hotels in the city, then Glo Hotel, Helsinki is the perfect choice. Stylish and spacious rooms with a perfect location and wonderful facilities, you will not want to leave. These are just of few of the hotels we feature.Please call one of our dedicated reservations team to plan your Helsinki City break.
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