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Bucharest Heritage City Tour - The Last Days of Communism

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Bucharest, Romania

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4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Join this small-group trip through Bucharest to learn about the “great accomplishments of the golden era” and to hear the story of people who built it. You will see the first communist building in Bucharest, the Revolution Square with the balcony where the dictator gave his last speech in December 1989, the ambitious “House of People”* and the former residence of the presidential couple.

What's Included

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan with wifi on board
  • Professional English speaking tour leader
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Entrance fees
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point
Pickup details

Pick-up from hotels or addresses within the city of Bucharest. Do not forget to mention your exact address and we will let you know the exact pick-up time one evening before.

What To Expect

Palace of Parliament

Standard tour inside.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Piaka Revolukiei

There will be a stop to learn about the history of the place, see the balcony from where Ceausescu had his last speech and some time for photos.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piaka Constitukiei

There will be a stop to learn the history of this place and some time for pictures.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ceausescu Mansion

Standard tour in English.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

House of the Free Press (Pass By)

Panoramic
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Triumph Arch (Arcul de Triumf) (Pass By)

Panoramic
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Calea Victoriei (Pass By)

Panoramic
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Piaka Unirii (Pass By)

Panoramic
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University's Square (Pass By)

Panoramic
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The visits are not guaranteed as these institutions are sometimes closed for Meetings and Conferences
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place if the minimum number of people is not reached, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
  • Weekend visits to the Palace of Parliament are available only for groups of 10 or more people. For smaller groups visiting on weekends, the Palace of Parliament will be replaced with an alternative attraction or a guided walking tour of the Old Town.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bucharest Heritage City Tour – The Last Days of Communism?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-7806P4

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What's Included

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  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan with wifi on board
  • Professional English speaking tour leader
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Entrance fees

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A current valid passport or original ID card is required on the day of travel
  • The exact times for the visits to the Parliament Palace and Primaverii Palace are decided by these institutions only (based on their scheduled groups) and it is out of our control; Therefore the tour may take more or less than the specified duration.
  • The visits are not guaranteed as these institutions are sometimes closed for Meetings and Conferences
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place if the minimum number of people is not reached, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
  • Weekend visits to the Palace of Parliament are available only for groups of 10 or more people. For smaller groups visiting on weekends, the Palace of Parliament will be replaced with an alternative attraction or a guided walking tour of the Old Town.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • 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 (EEST).

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