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Turku Winter Travel Guide 2026: Christmas Markets & Saunas

December 30, 2025
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Turku Winter Travel Guide 2026: Christmas Markets & Saunas

The Ultimate Turku Winter Travel Guide

As Finland’s oldest city, Turku transforms into a festive wonderland during the winter months. From the historic atmosphere of the Old Great Square Christmas Market to the frozen beauty of the Aura River, the city offers a cozy blend of Nordic tradition and modern urban life.

Whether you're seeking the heat of a wood-fired sauna, exploring the medieval Turku Castle under a blanket of snow, or venturing into the icy archipelago, this guide covers everything you need for a perfect 2026 winter escape.

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Turku Christmas Market Guide 2026 in Turku

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Winter Activities In Turku Finland in Turku

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Best Winter Saunas In Turku in Turku

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Turku Castle Winter Visit Guide in Turku

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Where To Stay In Turku Winter in Turku

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Turku Winter Weather And Packing in Turku

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Best Restaurants For Winter Dining Turku in Turku

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Turku Archipelago Winter Day Trips in Turku

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Public Transport In Turku Winter in Turku

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Free Winter Things To Do Turku in Turku

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