The Real tour of Communism

Product Code: 668661

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    The Real Tour of Communism will take you through all of the major aspects regarding the life under communist rule in Romania which lasted officially from 1948 to 1989. The Communism era was marked by the dictator Nicolae Ceausescu who ruled Romania for most of this period (1965-1989). We will discover the landmarks of the Communist era to understand how the city's architecture was influenced and changed for ever. But also the former locations of the Secret Police where Romanians were interrogated and tortured too. The tour ends in the Revolution Square where Nicolae Ceausescu had his last speech on Dec 21st 1989 few days before he was executed together with his wife.
Tour Code
668661
Duration
3 hour
Departure City
Bucharest
End City
Bucharest
Tour Type
Unassigned
Language
English
Available options
Itinerary

Catedrala Patriarhala(15minutes)
The Patriarchal Palace used to be the former headquarters of The Great National Assembly during the Communism period.
Palace of Parliament(15minutes*Admission Ticket Not Included)
Find out the story of the second largest building in the world.
Mihai Voda Monastery(15minutes)
Find out how some churches from 16th and 17th were lucky to be literally moved/translated (and not demolished).
Old Town(15minutes)
In the Old Town of Bucharest there were the favorite restaurants of the Communists leadership. We will discover the story behind them.
Piaka Revolukiei(15minutes)
The revolution against the Romanian communist party was the only bloody one in the former Iron Curtain. You'll discover the last days of Nicolae Ceausescu in power and the first days of freedom after 40+ years of communism.

Tips:
Start point description:In front of the Patriarchal Cathedral. Address: Aleea Dealul Mitropoliei 25
End point description:The Revolution Square in Bucharest

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Romania București

In front of the Patriarchal Cathedral. Address: Aleea Dealul Mitropoliei 25

Aleea Dealul Mitropoliei 25, București, Romania

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

  • A snack that survived to present days since the Communism times.
  • 3 hour walking tour

Package Excludes

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Special Notes

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress accordingly
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