SAS - the biggest airline company in Scandinavia - offers cheap international flight tickets to Tampere. Our city guide will help you to find out what's up and what the best tips are from SAS crew and passengers. A young and vibrant place to visit Tampere is the third largest city in Finland and is located deep in Lake District.
What's up in Tampere
TammerfestMid July, Tampere goes festive with activities and music venues all over town.
Family TreatJust a 20 min boat trip away from Tampere there is Viikinsaari Island with entertainment for all the family.
Tree mountainArtist Agnes Denes planted pine trees according to a mathematical formula.
Crew tip
Oy Runoilijan tieLaukontori 10 A 3Tel.: +358 10 422 56 00www.runoilijantie.fi
Finland is called the land of the 1000 lakes and Tampere is very much in the heart of the Lake District. There are several operators serving tourists with tours of the lakes. Going on a steamboat is a charming way of seeing the countryside. Agneta, air hostess
MoominvalleyHameenpuisto 20Tel.: +358 3 56 566 578www.tampere.fi/muumiA museum devoted to the works of Tove Janson, creator of the Moomins. At first glance the world of Moomin can beperceived as only for children but the stories and artwork appeals to all ages. Karl-Heinz
Lenin MuseumHämeenpuisto 28Tel.: +358 3 276 81 00www.lenin.fi
Perhaps the only Museum devotedto Lenin left in the world. Lenin metStalin for the first time in Tampere in1905. It's not a great site but just thefact that they devoted a museum for this guy makes it an interestingvisit. Francois