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Getting to Tartu
Tartu is situated in Southern Estonia and directly accessible by plane via Helsinki. Helsinki-Tartu flights are operated by Finnair seven days a week. Flight time is 50 minutes. Tickets for the flights leaving from Tartu Airport can be bought only on the Finnair website and from travel agencies.
You can also travel to Tartu through Tallinn and Riga. Tallinn’s International Airport is located just outside the city centre, on the road to Tartu. It is comfortable to rent a car, take a bus or Airport Shuttle service. Riga's International Airport is connected with Tartu trough Lux Express buses.
For detailed info please visit: http://www.visittartu.com/.
Good to know
Emergency number (ambulance, fire and rescue, police): 112
Currency
The national currency in Estonia is the Euro. Larger hotels, stores and restaurants accept Visa, MasterCard, Eurocard and American Express debit and credit cards. However, it is advisable to carry some cash with you. Banks: Swedbank, SEB, Danske Bank, Nordea, LHV, Bigbank.
Language
Important phrases in Estonia
(Remeber that Estonian is an entirely phonetic language, each letter has only one sound, no silent letters)
aitäh - thank you
palun - please / here you are
tere - hello
head aega - goodbye
tere hommikust - good morning
tere õhtust - good evening
terviseks! - cheers
mis see maksab? - how much does it cost?
Jah - yes
Ei - no