Communist Era Bucharest Tour
Overview
Enjoy a 3 hour, information rich, private tour of Bucharest centre concentrating on the recent history of this great city, including the Palace of Parliament, Unirii Square and fountains, the former Communist Party headquarters, and Revolution Square, where the famous revolution of Christmas 1989 began.
Hear my own story, of life under under Nicolae Ceausescu, how I was sworn in allegiance to the great leader and his tyrannical wife, as one of Romania's 'Pioneers', taught to load and fire an AK-74 assault rifle, (while at high school), and lived only a few miles from the heart of the uprising in Revolution Square...
What's Included
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located)
- Local guide
Meeting Location
Hanul lui Manuc
Str. Franceză 62, București 030167, Romania
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Piaka Unirii
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bulevardul Unirii
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palace of Parliament (pass by)
Calea Victoriei (pass by)
Museum of the National Bank of Romania (pass by)
University's Square (pass by)
"I.L. Caragiale" National Theatre (pass by)
Piaka Revolukiei
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Iuliu Maniu Statue
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Memorial of Rebirth
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ateneul Roman (pass by)
Additional Info
- 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
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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Activity code: C-14987P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Professional guide.
- Private tour.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located).
- Local guide.
The minimum age to participate is 16. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Communist Era Bucharest Tour is as follows:
- 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
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
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Oct 2026What's Included
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located)
- Local guide
Additional Info
- 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
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
