Let’s Start with Switzerland, Germany & Finland
This is just the beginning of the experiences I’ve done myself and loved — many of them as a family! They’ve been fun, memorable, and easy to plan. But of course, there are many more amazing options you can explore depending on your travel style.
You can book most of these experiences easily through GetYourGuide (affiliate links included – at no extra cost to you!). It helps me keep exploring and making honest recommendations for you — so thank you for the support!
SWITZERLAND
Lakes, Mountains & Scenic Rides
Switzerland is a summer playground for nature lovers and scenery seekers.
☀️ Top summer activities:
🚠From Zurich: Mount Titlis and Lucerne Day Tour
– Ride the world’s steepest cogwheel railway + panoramic gondola
👉 Book Mount Pilatus & Lucerne Adventure
🚤Zürich: 2-Hour Sightseeing Bus Tour– Chill on crystal-clear water surrounded by the city
👉 Book 2- Hour Cruise in Zurich
🧀Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket– Because Swiss summer tastes delicious
👉 Book Your Chocolate Museum Visit
🇫🇮 FINLAND
☀️ Top Summer Activities in HELSINKI:
🚤 RIB Speedboat Ride
Fast, fun, and unforgettable — perfect for thrill-seekers who want a sea breeze.
👉 Book RIB Cruise
🪂 Fööni Indoor Skydiving
Feel the thrill of flying in a safe wind tunnel — no parachute, just pure fun!
👉 Book Fööni Experience:Guided flights for two €99 (value €134.90)
🛥️ Canal Cruise through Helsinki’s Archipelago
Glide past charming islands, summer cottages, and sea-facing landmarks.
👉 Book Canal Cruise HERE
🎢 Linnanmäki Amusement Park
Classic fun with free entry and wild rides — perfect for families or kids-at-heart.
👉 Book Linnanmäki Day Pass
🌲 Zippy Park Adventure
Zip lines, treetop challenges, and forest vibes right in Helsinki — fun for both kids and adults.
⛪ Temppeliaukio (Rock Church)
An incredible church carved into natural bedrock — peaceful, cool, and architectural gold.
👉 Book Rock Church Entry
🎡 SkyWheel Helsinki
See the whole city from above — great views, and even better at sunset.
👉 Book SkyWheel Ticket
🎬 Flying Cinema Tour of the World (Offerilla affiliate)
Fly around the globe in just 10 minutes — no passport needed.
👉 Book via Offerilla
🛳️ Day Trip to Tallinn (Return Ferry)
Hop over to Estonia’s fairytale capital in just 2 hours.
👉 Book Helsinki–Tallinn Ferry
🛥️ Canal Cruise through Helsinki’s Archipelago
Glide past charming islands, summer cottages, and sea-facing landmarks.
👉 Book Canal Cruise 1.5 hours
Need help getting from one city to another? Use the Omio travel planner below to compare trains, buses, and flights all in one place — quick, easy, and perfect for summer travel around Europe!
