Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour

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Starts
Bucharest
Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
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Description

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Bucharest as you explore the city's Communist era! This informative walking tour invites you to uncover the stories and landmarks that shaped Romania's past, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of Romanians during this transformative period.

Begin your journey at the Patriarchal Cathedral, where religion and politics intertwine. Here, you'll learn about significant historical events that marked the onset of Communism in Romania. Discover the impact of nationalization as you walk through nearby neighborhoods and witness the architectural marvel of the House of People.

As you venture through Bucharest's streets, encounter the preserved heritage buildings, including the stunning Antim Monastery. Gain insight into daily life under Communism with a stop at a traditional grocery store, where you'll learn about the challenges and resilience of the Romanian people.

Conclude your exploration with a leisurely stroll along Calea Victoriei Boulevard, a vibrant street steeped in history. Your final destination, Revolution Square, shares the powerful story of Romania's transition to democracy in 1989. This tour is a perfect fit for history buffs and curious travelers alike, offering a rich understanding of the Communist era.

Book now for an unforgettable journey through Bucharest's past and witness how history continues to shape the city's present!

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This is a 3 hours guided walking tour on the streets of Bucharest, going through the story of Communism in Romania.
We will go through all the major changes Communism brought to the country and to the city, including but not limited to: dictatorship, nationalisation, Secret Police, demolitions, etc.
We will see around 15 objectives, each of them marking a specific moment in the Communist regime timeline.
You will receive a Communist type of snack.
Please note the House of People (Parliament) we will only see from outside.

Destinations

Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river. Bucharest, Romania, Europe.Bucharest

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Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour in English

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This tour will take place rain or shine. Still, if the weather conditions make it impossible for the tour to happen or can pose risks for both the guide and the guests (heavy rain, blizzard, extreme wind, extreme heat), we will need to cancel and offer full refund or reschedule for a different day.

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