Porvoo, Borga, Skoldvik

Porvoo, boasting the title of Finland's second-oldest town, graces the southern coast on the Gulf of Finland. This bilingual city, where Finnish and Swedish hold equal status, stuns visitors with its well-preserved 18th and 19th-century buildings. Admire the 15th-century Porvoo Cathedral, a testament to the town's rich history. Explore the Porvoo’s Old Railway Station, a historic gem, and soak in the charm of the Porvoo Riverside Warehouses. History buffs can climb Iso Linnamäki Castle Hill for panoramic views, and literature enthusiasts can pay homage to Finland's celebrated poet at J L Runeberg’s Home, now a museum. From the iconic Brunberg Candy Factory Shop, a haven for chocoholics, to Design Deli's contemporary delights and Tazzia Porvoo's stylish women's clothing, Porvoo caters to diverse shopping desires. Don't miss Riimikko, a treasure trove of specialty and gift items. When the night falls, immerse yourself in the vibrant dance scene at Club Pulse, or unwind at the riverside restaurants and cafes, a summertime favorite for both locals and tourists.