Pre- and Post Tours: Art & Sauna Experiences

Enhance your conference experience with exclusive pre- and post-tour opportunities at Serlachius in Mänttä, one of Finland’s leading cultural destinations in the heart of Finnish Lakeland. The tours combine internationally acclaimed art, unique architecture, Finnish nature and outstanding local cuisine. Whether you join before or after the conference, Serlachius offers an inspiring setting to experience Finnish culture, relax and connect with fellow participants.

Pre-tour: Artful Day Trip with Art Sauna Experience

Date: Saturday, Sep 12 & Sunday, Sep 13
Time: 9:30 am – 5:30 pm (9:30-17:30)
Location: Serlachius (Address: Joenniementie 47, Mänttä)
Bus transportation: from/to Tampere railway station

Bookings by September 4, minimum number of participants is 10 per day.

The pre-tour offers an unforgettable introduction to Finnish culture and Lakeland scenery, combining a guided visit to Serlachius with inspiring art and architecture, delicious Finnish cuisine, and a relaxing lakeside sauna experience. Round-trip transportation from Tampere is included in the price, making it an easy and enjoyable escape before the conference begins.

Pre-tour information and booking: https://shop.serlachius.fi/en_US/products/588-serlachius-preview?previewkey=7cf44fd6b7b1c2c9b554937b9694a0f2

Post-tour: Experience Major Anish Kapoor Exhibition

Date: Thursday, Sep 17 & Friday, Sep 18
Time: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm (9:30-15:30)
Location: Serlachius (Address: Joenniementie 47, Mänttä)
Bus transportation: from/to Tampere railway station

Bookings by September 10, minimum number of participants is 20 per day.

Extend your congress experience with a post-tour to Serlachius in Mänttä. Enjoy a guided tour of the exhibition by world-class artist Anish Kapoor, followed by time to explore the museums, Sculpture Park, and museum shop at your own pace, with the possibility to enjoy a delicious lunch at Restaurant Gösta. Round-trip transportation is included in the price, offering a stress-free and enjoyable way to unwind after the conference.

Post-tour information and booking: https://shop.serlachius.fi/en_US/products/587-serlachius-preview?previewkey=821086aab32129888223b0cfd3a44630