Finnair 11-Hour Layover in Helsinki
If you have at least 6 hours between flights, you can easily explore Helsinki Central Station and beyond! Here’s how: 1️⃣ Head to Arrivals, clear customs, and tell the officer you’re doing a quick city walk during your layover 🛃🌍 2️⃣ Store your luggage 🧳➡️ lockers available 3️⃣ Take the P train to Helsinki Central Station 🚆🎫 (€4.10, ~30 mins) 4️⃣ From the station, walk to: Helsinki Cathedral ⛪️ Market Square 🐟🍓 Uspenski Cathedral (free entry! opens at 9:30 AM ❤️) 5️⃣ Warm up with salmon soup 🍲✨ at the beautiful glass restaurant Kappeli near the market (€27.90 – pricey but delicious!) 6️⃣ Return to the station, take the train back to the airport ✌️🚉 📌 Tips: Shops at Market Square open around 10 AM 🕙… yes, Finns start late! 😴 Uspenski Church is warm inside – thank Jesus for sheltering three freezing travelers 🙏❤️ Sunshine after 10 AM makes the city glow ☀️💛 Grateful for my two travel buddies — exploring with friends made this layover unforgettable 👭👬💖 #Finnair #HelsinkiLayover #HelsinkiCathedral #CentralStation #OneDayInHelsinki #TravelHacks #FreeTour #SalmonSoup #ExploreHelsinki ✈️🧳🍃