Communist Budapest Walking Tour

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Summary

Starts
Budapest
Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Dive into Budapest's communist past on a captivating exploration! This 3-hour walking tour offers a unique perspective on the city's history, highlighting key events and landmarks from the era of oppression and progress.

Start your journey at Bem József Square, a pivotal location in the 1956 uprising. Visit a 1960s coffeehouse before taking the metro to Kossuth Square, where you'll witness monuments that echo the political struggles of the time.

Experience Freedom Square's Cold War symbolism, featuring monuments like the U.S. Embassy and the Soviet army statue. Explore 1970s housing estates, once a symbol of modernity, and see Socialist Realist art at the People's Stadium.

Ride a trolley bus from Stalin's era to Dozsa György Street, reflecting on the stark contrasts of the era. Conclude with a visit to the House of Terror, uncovering powerful stories from Hungary's communist years.

Don't miss this chance to delve into Budapest's rich history and discover the layers of its communist past. Book your tour today and step back in time for an unforgettable experience!

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Destinations

Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest

Options

3-Hour Walk with a Historian Guide
3-Hour Private Walk with a Historian Guide

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Guides for the tour are professors, doctoral students, historians, journalists, art critics, and published authors.

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