Practicalities

Workshop venue

The workshop takes place in Arken building (Fabriksgatan 2/Tehtaankatu 2) at the Åbo Akademi University campus area. Åbo Akademi University is located within a walking distance (about 15 minutes) from the city centre.

Printable maps:

Map of Åbo Akademi Campus (pdf)

City of Turku (pdf)

Registration

The registration fee for the workshop is 100 €. The registration fee does not include travel or accommodation.

Travel

Please book your trip in good time. For participants travelling from abroad, Åbo/Turku is easily reachable by air, directly or via Helsinki.

By air:

https://www.flysas.com

http://www.finnair.com

http://www.norwegian.com

Taking a taxi from Turku airport to the city centre takes around 15 minutes and costs 20–25 €. A bus connection to the city centre is also available (ticket costs 3.00 €).

If you are travelling from Helsinki, there is a direct bus connection from the airport to Turku. The trip takes 2.5 hours and costs about 30 €.

By bus from Helsinki airport:

http://www.matkahuolto.fi

Accommodation

Please book your accommodation in good time. Some suggestions for budget accommodation in Turku:

Bed & Breakfast Tuure

Hostel Borea

Omena Hotel

Hotel Helmi

You may also check out AirBnB!

Tourist information

Are you spending some extra time in Turku? Take your chance to enjoy the beautiful city, please check out: http://visitturku.fi/en