Travel
Reaching Turku by flying is easy and you will have two good options, either to fly to Helsinki and take a bus service from the airport (travel time appr. 2 hours) or fly directly to Turku. You can reach Turku also easily by train, ferry or of course by car.
Generally speaking Turku and the Southwest-Finland region it’s easy for the traveller to get around in his or her own vehicle, as well as on public transportation. Cities and towns have an efficient public transportation system, and longer distances can be covered in the comfort of long-distance buses and trains. In addition, there is an international airport and passenger ferry harbour in Turku.
Turku region’s beautiful archipelago is also easily accessible to the visitor, either by road or by ferryboat and connecting vessels. The furthest tip of a peninsula can be reached by a boat taxi.
More information on travel and transport HERE.
Accommodation
Scandic Hotels offers special rates for Challenge Turku participants. You can claim your offer using the code EVNT by booking directly at scandichotels.fi
Guests can choose their preferred type of room and receive an additional discount when paying for the reservation at the time of booking. The cancellation policy for an individual accommodation reservation depends on the type of reservation chosen by the guest. To confirm the reservation, guests must provide the hotel with valid credit card information. Rooms are available for booking subject to the hotel’s reservation status.
Please note, that if your are a Scandic Friends -member, check also available offers.