Helsinki tram tour

This item appears on page 83 of the August 2008 issue.

In Helsinki, Finland, for about €2 ($3) you can hop on Tram No. 3 (in either direction, T or B) and do a figure-8 through the city. The self-guided tour lasts about an hour. Among stops are South Harbor’s Market Square, the Opera House, the Natural History Museum, the Rock Church and Senate Square. Tickets good for one hour can be purchased from the driver.

For more info and a downloadable route map, visit www.hel.fi/wps/wcm/resources/file/eb950102caf5a17/3T_english_2007_net.pdf.