Private Walking Tour of Communist Bucharest
Book a private and complete 7 hours tour of communist Bucharest. You will get to know the whole history of the Communist Party, from its illegal days to its violent seizing of power, its main leaders, the critical decisions and their consequences while visiting the key landmarks the regime left behind.
This is mainly a walking tour.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: University's Square, Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta 3, Bucharest 030167 Romania
Next to the Revolution Square, this is the other memorial space of the violent events that led to the fall of communism in Romania in December 1989.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piaka Revolukiei, Calea Victoriei Boulevard, Bucharest Romania
The Revolution Square is not only the place of the violent Romanian Revolution from December 1989, but also the space where two distinct parts of the country's history clash: the royal past and the communist dictatorship.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ateneul Roman, Str. Benjamin Franklin nr.1-3 Sector 1, Bucharest Romania
This 19th-century monument is one of the must-see attractions of Bucharest. A testimony of the Romanian love for classical music, the Atheneum is a splendid historical monument featuring an impressive 75 meters fresco in the concert hall.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ceausescu Mansion, Bulevardul Primaverii No.50 District 1, Bucharest 011975 Romania
The former residence of communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Palace of Parliament, Strada Izvor 2-4, Bucharest 050711 Romania
Locally known as the House of the People, the Palace of the Parliament is the most famous landmark of Romania’s communist period and the second largest administrative building in the world.
The construction is truly monumental with more than 1,000 rooms with hand-made decorations from the finest and most expensive materials, including 1 million cubic meters of marble and 3,5 tonnes of crystal.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Piaka Constitukiei, Bucharest Romania
The heart of the communist civic center.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Manastirea Antim, Strada Mitropolit Antim Ivireanu 29, Bucharest 040111 Romania
One of the churches saved from communist demolitions after being moved from its original location.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mihai Voda Monastery, Strada Sapientei 4, Bucharest 050133 Romania
One of the churches saved from communist demolitions after being moved from its original location.
Duration: 20 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"Near public transportation"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Start Time:
08:30 AM
Duration: 7 Hours
Start location: Bucharest, Bucharest
Traveler pickup is offered
We meet clients at all hotels from central Bucharest.
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.