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Tallinn

Estonia's capital lies across the Gulf of Finland from Helsinki. Its medieval Old Town, with city walls, towers and a Gothic town hall, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Where
Helsinki, Finland
Time needed
Full day
Best time to go
May–Sep; Dec–Mar for snow
💡 Tip: Carry your passport for the sea crossing to Estonia.

About Helsinki

Finland's capital is a compact seaside city known for its design, saunas and neoclassical Senate Square. It is also the starting point for trips to Tallinn and north to Lapland.

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