About This Tour
This is a walking tour in Bucharest, using a normal pace. The purpose of the tour is for the visitors of Bucharest and Romania to have a thorough understanding of what Communism meant for the country and most importantly, for its people. At the end of the 3 hours you will have most of your questions about the regime answered but you will also have the opportunity to ask any further ones to your guide. You will also understand how the regime that ended more than 30 years ago still influences Romania(n)'s life.
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Life in Communism
This 3-hour walking tour with BucharestGuide focuses on the history and everyday life of the Communist era, including unique Communist-style snacks. It's ideal for travelers interested in a deeper understanding of Bucharest's past, particularly those who appreciate historical context and immersive cultural experiences.
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Meeting Point
In front of the Patriarchal Cathedral; Easiest way to reach it: climb up the hill starting from Union Square (Piata Unirii). Aleea Dealul Mitropoliei 25
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Life in Communism
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by BucharestGuide in Wallachia.
What's included?
This tour includes Communist type of snacks. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Communist type of snacks.
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