The Real tour of Communism

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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 3 hours
Service animals welcome

The Real Tour of Communism will take you through all of the major aspects regarding the life under communist rule in Romania which lasted officially from 1948 to 1989.

The Communism era was marked by the dictator Nicolae Ceausescu who ruled Romania for most of this period (1965-1989).

We will discover the landmarks of the Communist era to understand how the city's architecture was influenced and changed for ever. But also the former locations of the Secret Police where Romanians were interrogated and tortured too.

The tour ends in the Revolution Square where Nicolae Ceausescu had his last speech on Dec 21st 1989 few days before he was executed together with his wife.

What's included

  • A snack that survived to present days since the Communism times.
  • 3 hour walking tour

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Food and drinks, unless specified
    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Tour available in your selected language

    German
    English
    Spanish

    Additional information

    Service animals allowed

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    The tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress accordingly

    Location

    Departure point

    The Patriarchal Cathedral, Aleea Dealul Mitropoliei 25, București
    In front of the Patriarchal Cathedral. Address: Aleea Dealul Mitropoliei 25

    End point

    Revolution Square, Piața Revoluției, București
    The Revolution Square in Bucharest

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