Pre and Post Congress Tours

The pre/post-congress tours include:

• St. Petersburg, Russia (pre-arranged with train travel, accommodation, entrance to the Hermitage etc.)
• Tallinn, Estonia (Helsinki-Tallinn cruises with sightseeing in the city)
• Stockholm, Sweden
• Finnish Lapland (North)
• Norway please see the following website http://www.travel-planners.no/
• Denmark
• Savonlinna Opera Festival, Finland

We recommend booking in advance, especially visa arrangements may take several weeks. For more information, please contact the Travel Agency Suomen Matkatoimisto, by email fft.incoming@smt.fi, or by visiting their website at http://www.ftb.net/

A major event in Finland in early August is the 10 th IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Helsinki Aug 6-14, 2005 . These games may attract your attention, or on the other hand, may have an influence on traveling via Helsinki and on the availability of housing in Helsinki area. Please visit the website for more information Helsinki 2005 - World Championships in Athletics.