Scenic Baltic Journey: Exploring Pärnu, Porvoo, and Pori in Finland and Estonia

Day 1: Beach and Spa

Pärnu, Estonia on May 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rannarootsi Kohvik

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring fresh Estonian pastries and local dishes in this cozy seaside cafe, open from 8am to 2pm.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Pärnu Beach Promenade

Take a relaxing morning walk along the sandy Pärnu Beach and promenade, soaking in the Baltic sea views and fresh air. It is open 24 hours.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Pärnu Mud Baths

Experience the therapeutic spa treatments at the historic Pärnu Mud Baths, open from 10am to 8pm, renowned for its healing mineral waters and mud therapies.
EUR35, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Villa Wesset

Savor traditional Estonian cuisine with a modern twist in a charming villa setting, open from 12pm to 9pm.
EUR20, 1h30m

4:00pm

Pärnu Museum

Explore local history and culture at Pärnu Museum, open 10am–6pm, featuring exhibits on regional heritage and art.
EUR5, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Mon Ami

Enjoy contemporary European cuisine paired with local wines in this elegant restaurant, open until 10pm.
EUR30, 1h30m

Day 2: Historic Town Walk

Porvoo, Finland on May 21, 2025

7:00am

Ferry & Travel to Porvoo

Depart early from Pärnu to Helsinki by ferry and bus combination (approx. 4-5 hours), then take a local bus to Porvoo, arriving by late morning.
EUR45, 5h

12:00pm

Lunch at Bistro Sinne

Dine in this stylish bistro known for using fresh Nordic ingredients, open from 11:30am to 9pm.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Porvoo Old Town

Wander through the picturesque cobblestone streets, wooden houses, and quaint shops of Porvoo Old Town, open all day for wandering.
Free, 2h

3:30pm

Visit Porvoo Cathedral

Visit this historic medieval cathedral dating back to the 15th century, open 10am-5pm, a key landmark with beautiful architecture.
Free, 45m

4:30pm

Coffee at Brunberg Cafe

Taste famous Finnish chocolates and enjoy coffee or pastries in this iconic cafe, open until 6pm.
EUR10, 45m

6:00pm

Dinner at Porvoon Paahtimo

Dine in this warmly decorated cafe-restaurant offering homemade Finnish dishes, open till 9pm.
EUR28, 1h30m

Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Pori, Finland on May 22, 2025

8:00am

Travel to Pori

Take a morning train or bus from Porvoo to Pori, approximately 3.5-4 hours by train, arriving by noon.
EUR30, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Ravintola Nash

Enjoy Nordic-inspired cuisine with river views at Ravintola Nash in Pori, open daily from 11am to 10pm.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Yyteri Beach

Relax or stroll along Yyteri Beach, one of Finland’s longest sandy beaches, open all day with beautiful nature surroundings.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Pori Art Museum

Explore Finnish and international art in this well-known museum, open 11am to 6pm.
EUR8, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Pihka

End your day with creative, locally sourced dishes at Pihka, open until 9pm, offering a cozy atmosphere.
EUR30, 1h30m