Educational Tour to Finland and Estonia 2026
Learning Through Travel
Dates: May 20–26
Age: 13–18 years
Progress American Schools, in cooperation with the TEaM team, announces registration for participation in a unique educational tour.
The Educational Tour to Finland and Estonia is designed for students who want to:
- • Learn how one of the world’s most successful education systems works
- • Discover international opportunities
- • Start planning their future today
This is not just a trip. This is:
- • An educational expedition
- • An opportunity to build international connections
- • Practical experience in career orientation
- • An adventure full of cultural and historical discoveries
Helsinki (Finland) – Center of Education and Innovation
In the capital of Finland, students will explore the modern educational ecosystem and innovative approaches to learning.
Visit to a Modern Technology Hub – OODI
- Digital technologies
- Media laboratories
- Interactive workshops
- Creative studios
Participants will see in practice how a library can become a center of ideas, technology, and creativity.
Meetings with Education Professionals
- Seminar on studying and exchange programs
- Dialogue with school and university representatives
- Youth opportunities within the network of Rotary International
Non-formal Education and Sustainable Development
- ENO – how schools cooperate globally on sustainable development projects
- GUTSY GO – youth initiatives to improve cities and communities
History, Architecture, and Culture
- Historical district of Helsinki – Kruununhaka
- Rock-carved church – Temppeliaukio Church
Experiencing Finnish Culture
Tasting traditional Finnish dessert, korvapuusti, and coffee at the historic café Kappeli.
Sea Journey from Helsinki to Tallinn (across the Baltic Sea)
Tallinn – Medieval City and Technology Hub
Old Town City Game
An educational walk through Tallinn’s Old Town in a game format with historical, mathematical, and architectural challenges.
Maritime Museum – Seaplane Harbour
- Ships and submarines
- Interactive exhibits
- Technological demonstrations
Historical Defense Route
- Bastion Tunnels
- Kiek in de Kök
Art and Creativity – Kumu
Educational program and practical assignments in a modern art space.
Visit to Tallinn University
Meeting about educational programs and funding opportunities.
What Will the Participant Gain:
- • Learn about the European education model
- • Develop independence and teamwork skills
- • Broaden international perspectives
- • Gain practical experience in career orientation
- • Build new, friendly, and professional connections
This program combines education, culture, technology, and personal development.
The Program Fee Includes:
- • Hotel accommodation with two meals per day
- • Transportation within the country by public transport
- • Transportation between countries
- • Cultural and educational program
- • Accompaniment by qualified leaders
Cost and Registration:
Program fee: 1600 EUR (excluding airfare)
Registration deadline: March 31
