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The seasons pass through Finland’s vast hinterlands and picturesque harbor-side cities with great emotion. A tranquil beauty settles over majestic swathes of ice and snow each winter, while summer’s endless days resound with unparalleled exuberance. The pure Finnish air sweeps off the sapphire waters of the Baltic Sea, mingling with arctic winds in a rejuvenating waltz through springtime blossoms and autumn foliage. Enduring forests of birch and pine stretch across Finland’s untouched wilderness to Helsinki, continental Europe’s most northern capital. Homeland of iconic design brands, this radiant metropolis charms with neo-classical grace and a devotion to all that is cutting-edge in the world of art and technology.

Memorable Experiences
  • Summer Celebrations
    Revel among bonfires and birch branches at June's Midsummer Eve fête.
  • National Hero
    Stand under the Sibelius Monument and admire its 600 textured steel tubes.
  • City Gazing
    Climb the tower at Olympic Park to see unsurpassed views of the city.
  • Afternoon Sweets
    Savor a Napolean cake at Ekberg, Helsinki's oldest family run cafe.
  • Distinctive Details
  • The sky above Helsinki glows as the sun sweeps across the horizon. Merriment ensues among the dreamlike atmosphere of midsummer days, as Finland’s long, warm afternoons stretch into magical “white nights.”
The Luxury Collection Hotels and Resorts Nearby
  • dynamic_HotelImage Hotel Kämp

    Pohjoisesplanadi, 29
    Helsinki, Finland
    Phone: (358)(9) 576111

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Culture Art, music, and theatre mingle in extraordinary works of stunning Finnish architecture.
  • Highly Recommended
  • Korjaamo Culture Factory A red carpet leads to the glass doors of a historic lemon yellow tram depot. Photographs of... Read More
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma Long ramps curve against towering walls of gray. As natural light filters down through vast... Read More
  • Ateneum Art Museum Gustavian era scenes of the hunt give way to rococo portraits. 19th century landscapes lead to... Read More
  • Finlandia Hall Cool air blows off the peaceful waters of Töölö Bay while a majestic fountain shoots graceful... Read More
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Shopping Sought after fashions are on offer alongside the world’s most cherished design brands.
  • Local Specialty
  • Artek Esplandai Store A dynamic pattern of white titles, edged in black, stretches across the floor of a long room. At... Read More
  • Neighborhoods
  • Design District Helsinki The lacquered green rods of the “Latva Coat Rack” entwine like tall sheaths of bamboo among... Read More
  • Shops & Boutiques
  • Arabia Centre A grey brick building rises against a clear blue sky, the word “Arabia” descending down one... Read More
  • Helsinki 10 Takahiro Miyashita eyeglass frames, carved of quince wood, sit beneath a glass cube, near long... Read More
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Cuisine Nordic tradition encounters innovation from the skilled hands of acclaimed chefs.
  • Acclaimed
  • Ravintola Sea Horse Tranquil seahorses glide through waves of aqua and cobalt blue. Striped with bands of electric red,... Read More
  • Chez Dominique A dollop of glistening caviar perches upon a fresh lobster tail, while glazed Iberico pork rests... Read More
  • Grotesk Ornate cornices adorn a stunning red brick Beaux-Arts building. A ring of light frames the dark... Read More
  • Local Specialty
  • Olo Honey-colored sauce swirls among gleaming cuts of sashimi. Golden nasturtium petals lie gently upon... Read More
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Noteworthy Enchanting destinations reveal the unique nature of this rare locale.
  • Day Excursions
  • Suomenlinna An icy cloak engulfs a rare archipelago, shrouding 17th century houses, barren docks, and stone... Read More
  • Porvoo Red-ochre storehouses line the edge of a peaceful river. Icons of this charming city, they testify... Read More
  • Further Afield
  • Tallinn, Estonia Terracotta-capped towers crown a medieval old town and loom above winding cobbled streets. Their... Read More
  • Highly Recommended
  • Temppeliaukio ‘Rock’ Church Concentric circles radiate from an extraordinary copper ceiling like the cross section of a massive... Read More
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