Lonely Planet Pocket Helsinki (Pocket Guide)

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Helsinki - and discover twice the city in half the time!Discover Helsinki's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From exploring the mighty sea fortress of Suomenlinna, to visiting the historic outdoor museum of Seurasaaren Ulkomuseo, and spending an evening listening to jazz at Storyville.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's PocketHelsinki travel guide:Our Pocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 - 7 daysFind what you're looking for fast with this guide's all-new structure and design and navigate Helsinki with easeGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including Kajsaniemi's botanic gardens, Kiasma, and KansallismuseoExciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passionsFind the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each neighbourhood's personality and get you to those 'don't miss' sightsDiscover 'A Few Surprises' in a new feature that showcases Helsinki's best kept secrets and rising trendsNavigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our 'Getting Around' sectionMake quick travel decisions using 'Trip Planning' pages that include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advanceEat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendorsEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelInspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of HelsinkiCovers: City Centre; Kruununhaka and Katajanokka; Punavouri and Ullanlinna; Kamppi and Toolo; KallioGet straight to the heart of this extraordinary city - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Helsinki.