Contrasts of Communism - Small Group Walking Tour in Bucharest
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About This Tour in Bucharest
Why Visit Bucharest?
Bucharest, Romania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Bucharest provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Bucharest
The easiest way to reach Bucharest is by flying into Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Public transportation ticket
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
YouGo to street Boteanu no 3. Look for your guide in front of the entrance of the small coffee shop called Boteca13
End Point
You end the tour near Parliament and old town.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
You will stand in the place where Nicolae... 30 minutes
You will stand in the place where Nicolae Ceausescu held his last speech in 1989 and hear the story of the rise and fall of the communist dictatorship.
You will stand at KM0 of Romanian freedom... 15 minutes
You will stand at KM0 of Romanian freedom of speech, where the first heroes died for liberty in Bucharest on the 21st of December 1989, and unpack the current political climate in Romania.
You will travel off the beaten by public... 15 minutes
You will travel off the beaten by public transportation to explore a typical working-class neighbourhood and see how the 1970s grey communist blocks are getting reinvented thanks to colorful street art.
You will walk around the quiet paths of... 15 minutes
You will walk around the quiet paths of the Memorial Cemetery dedicated to the Heroes killed in the revolution of 1989 and learn their personal stories.
You will get a unique view from one... 15 minutes
You will get a unique view from one of the highest hills in Bucharest and discover the Monument of the Heroes for the Freedom of the Motherland , built in honor of the communist party leaders.
You will return to the city center and... 15 minutes
You will return to the city center and stand in front of the Palace of Parliament, the second-largest administrative building in the world, the last whim of Nicolae Ceausescu
You will end the tour near the dancing... 15 minutes
You will end the tour near the dancing fountains on Unirii Boulevard, designed as a ''home-court advantage" to humble world leaders.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.