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Where to stay in Turku
Best time: May-Aug. These months offer the warmest temperatures and longest daylight hours, perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying the archipelago.
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★ 3.7Hotel Harriet
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★ 3.7West Side Hotel
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★ 3.7Omena Hotel Turku Kauppiaskatu
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★ 3.7Hotel Kakola
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★ 3.7Centro Hotel Turku
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★ 3.7Hotel Salora
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★ 3.7Villa Wolax
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★ 3.6Hotel Seaport
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★ 3.6Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
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★ 3.6Hotel Kalliohovi
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★ 3.6Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Turku
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★ 3.6Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
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Turku on the map
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Turku, like a local
Don't miss
- Turku Castle: The iconic historical site that showcases Turku's medieval heritage.
- Turku Cathedral: Finland's national shrine and a stunning example of Gothic architecture.
- Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova: A unique museum combining archaeological remains with contemporary art.
- Archipelago Sea: A breathtaking area perfect for island hopping and enjoying nature.
- Market Square (Kauppatori): A vibrant hub for local produce, crafts, and Finnish culture.
Where to eat
- Ruislinnake: Known for its authentic Finnish rye bread and local delicacies.
- Kaskis: A delightful restaurant offering modern Finnish cuisine with local ingredients.
- Turun Kauppahalli: A historic market hall with diverse food stalls and local flavors.
Do this
- Archipelago Trail: A scenic route perfect for cycling or driving, showcasing beautiful islands.
- Turku Christmas Market: A festive experience with traditional foods and crafts during the holiday season.
- River Aura Cruises: A relaxing way to see the city from the water and enjoy the views.
Local tips
- Visit the Turku Archipelago by ferry for hidden beaches and charming villages.
- Try local pastries like 'pulla' at cafes for an authentic experience.
- Check out the free outdoor concerts and events in summer at the parks.
- Use the bike-sharing system for an eco-friendly way to explore the city.
Know before you go
Best time
May-Aug. These months offer the warmest temperatures and longest daylight hours, perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying the archipelago.
Getting around
Public buses, bicycles, and walking are popular. The city center is compact and easily navigable.
Airport
TKU
Language
Finnish and Swedish, with English widely spoken.
Money
Euro (EUR). Credit and debit cards are accepted everywhere; cash is less common.
Safety
Turku is generally safe, with low crime rates. Standard precautions should still be observed.
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