The group meets in Salzgitter in advance to plan the program of the trip together. The participants can contribute their own ideas. Accompanied by two educational specialists, the group will then travel by train from Germany via Denmark and Sweden to Finland at the beginning of the summer vacation. Most of the overnight stays will be in youth hostels.

In Imatra, there will be a meeting with representatives of the twin town and a tour of the town. Afterwards, they will return from the capital Helsinki to Salzgitter.

The project offers all participants a unique opportunity to meet new people, encounter different languages, discover Scandinavia and spend an exciting and enjoyable time together as a group.

Information:

The trip as part of the international youth work of the Municipal Children and Youth Promotion of the City of Salzgitter is expected to take place during the summer vacations from July 5 to 11, 2026. It is a funded Erasmus+ project.

Young adults between the ages of 18 and 21 can register. A waiting list will be set up if required. The participation fee is 70 euros. Funding is available if required.

Further information can be obtained from Tamara Hagen from the Youth and Democracy Promotion Team of the Municipal Children and Youth Promotion Department of the City of Salzgittertamara.hagenstadt.salzgitterde 05341/8394687 or 015114831465). Registrations can also be made with her.

Further information on international youth work and the wide range of services offered by the Municipal Children and Youth Development Agency and other services for families, children, young people and young adults in Salzgitter.

Interested parties can find contact details online via the City of Salzgitter's family app. There you will also find a wide range of offers from the municipal child and youth support services and other offers for families, children, young people and young adults in Salzgitter.