The Real tour of Communism
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Snacks A snack that survived to present days since the Communism times.
- 3 hour walking tour
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
Aleea Dealul Mitropoliei 25
București, Romania
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Piața Revoluției
București, Romania
The Revolution Square in Bucharest
What To Expect
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Catedrala Patriarhala
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Palace of Parliament
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Mihai Voda Monastery
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Old Town
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Piaka Revolukiei
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-74038P1
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