Guidebook for Helsinki
Food Scene
student-friendly price (by Finnish standards) and a huge amount of good food you get. It's not really exotic, but typical for Finland. Closed on Sundays. There's more of these UniCafe restaurants across the city, where the universities are located. Another version of it is called Amica.
Ale Pub Kaivopiha
5 Mannerheimintiestudent-friendly price (by Finnish standards) and a huge amount of good food you get. It's not really exotic, but typical for Finland. Closed on Sundays. There's more of these UniCafe restaurants across the city, where the universities are located. Another version of it is called Amica.
Karl Fazer Café
3 Kluuvikatuit's a landmark!
Café Engel
26 Aleksanterinkatuit's another landmark!
Drinks & Nightlife
Ravintola Gustus Vera
37 Fabianinkatustudent-friendly prices and location
Parks & Nature
Sibelius Park
39 MechelininkatuFamous Sibelius monument where you can make a wish
famous island with remainings of old military fortress. It's a landmark for the Finns who go there for picnics every sunny day.
430 Einheimische empfehlen
Suomenlinna
famous island with remainings of old military fortress. It's a landmark for the Finns who go there for picnics every sunny day.
There's an open-air museum, lots of squirrels, ducks, geese and a couple of swans who love to be fed by people having a picnic. You can walk or jog here also
174 Einheimische empfehlen
Seurasaari
15 SeurasaarentieThere's an open-air museum, lots of squirrels, ducks, geese and a couple of swans who love to be fed by people having a picnic. You can walk or jog here also
Arts & Culture
Ateneum
2 Kaivokatuall classic Finnish art pieces are there
Essentials
Lidl Kamppi
2 Kampinkujaa big and cheap supermarket chain
Shopping
it's a network of small designer shops where you can buy everything designers make, from lamps to slippers. Look for a special sticker on a shop window!
23 Einheimische empfehlen
Design District Helsinki
7 Korkeavuorenkatuit's a network of small designer shops where you can buy everything designers make, from lamps to slippers. Look for a special sticker on a shop window!
Sightseeing
It's a bar in a hotel where you can go even if you're not staying there. You go to the 14 floor and the get to the bar upstairs where you get a stunning view of downtown Helsinki and Suomenlinna island
Torni, zepellinarbar högst upp i ett torn
It's a bar in a hotel where you can go even if you're not staying there. You go to the 14 floor and the get to the bar upstairs where you get a stunning view of downtown Helsinki and Suomenlinna island