Communism in Hungary with a Historian
Experience the remnants of Communism in the capital of Hungary as they come alive during this tour through an expert historical commentary and family stories.
We are committed to tell the history of modern Hungary as objectively and factually as possible while we are happy to include our own personal opinion and personal life experiences.
The tour includes seeing parts of Buda and Pest as well as a drink at a cult café which opened in 1961 and hasn't changed much since.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Elizabeth Square, Erzsebet ter near Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest 1051 Hungary
Former Stalin square with interesting monuments and stories
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika), Szent Istvan ter 1, Budapest 1051 Hungary
We talk about the churches and religious life during Communism, mentioning our family stories. We walk by the church and see it from the outside.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Szabadsag ter, Budapest Hungary
See remnants of Communism from memorials through statues and embassies (and even part of a bunker from the outside) with stories making them alive.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Hungarian Parliament Building, Kossuth Ter 1-3, Budapest 1055 Hungary
We cover one of the most important events of the 1956 revolution - the so-called "Bloody Thursday" which happened on Kossuth square, in front of the Parliament.
Duration: 15 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
02:00 PM
Duration: 3 Hours
Start location: Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest, Budapest, Erzsébet tér 7-8, 1051 Hungary
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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