A21 Cocktail Lounge

Ateljee Bar

The tiny, tucked-away bar at the top of the Sokos Hotel Torni affords the best... More

Café Strindberg

After strolling the park-lined Esplanade, claim one of the tables that spill out onto the... More

Design Forum Finland

Design Museum

Learn why and how Finland became a design mecca through the more than 35,000 objects... More

Eliel Saarinen House

Finlandia Hall

Hietaniemi Cemetery

Gravestones dot parks all over the city, and Finns find nothing morbid about strolling through... More

Kauppatori

Forage for cloudberries, lingonberries, pickled herring, and smoked salmon sandwiches among the stalls at Helsinki's... More

Kola

The boho neighborhood of Kallio is packed with artsy bars, many of which operate as... More

Lux Nightclub, Helsinki

Dance the night away on the black-marble floor at this upscale club in the penthouse... More

Marimekko

Jackie O. sported the company's togs in the 1960's, and their graphic, oversize patterns—which adorn... More

Myymälä2

Pop Antik

This funky, closet-size shop in the heart of the Design District carries kid-friendly Russian babushka... More

Secco

Temppeliaukio

Built in 1969 and carved out of solid bedrock, the top of this modern church... More

Tomorrow's Antique

Five minutes from downtown on the 6 tram, this spacious shop in the Hietalahdentori neighborhood... More

Uman

A showcase for the playful, feminine dresses from local designer Ulla-Maija Ourila. Done in fabrics... More

Yrjönkadun Uimahalli

No trip to Finland is complete without a visit to a public sauna. Sweat it... More