Lonely Planet Pocket Helsinki

Discover twice the city in half the timeas Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Helsinki. 

This latest editionuncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from taking the ferry to the fortress of Suomenlinna, Helsinki's only UNESCO World Heritage site; to roaming the award-winning and architecturally stunning Oodi library; and slurping salmon soup in the Vanha Kauppahalli, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of locals and visitors.

Build a trip to rememberwith Lonely Planet's Pocket Helsinkitravel guide:

• Our Pocketguidebook formatcontains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 days
• All-new structure and design that's easy to useso you can navigate Helsinki effortlessly
• Exciting 'Three Perfect Days' itinerariesthat are packed with unmissable attractions and activities
• Eat, drink and shop like a localwith extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors
• Vibrant photography and mapsincluding a pull-out map of Helsinki
• Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapterintroduce each area's personality and unique experiences
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sightsfrom Lasipalatsi & Amos Rex to Tavastia and Linnanmäki
• Essential information toolkitcontaining tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
• Covers: City Centre; Kruununhaka & Katajanokka; Punavouri & Ullanlinna; Kamppi & Töölö; Kallio

Get straight to the heartof this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Helsinki.