Sofia: Communist History Walking Tour
ID: GYG193421-299948
Category:
Country: Bulgaria
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
This tour is a great chance to gain insights about the communist past of Sofia and Bulgaria. Learn historical facts related to the regime, the lifestyle, the economy, and the consequences for the people, along with some personal stories.
For many people, it is interesting to learn about life in a communist country. Since Bulgaria was under the Soviet Sphere of influence from 1944 to 1989, it was ruled by a communist regime during this period.
On this tour, you will have the chance to learn how this regime came to power. Discover what was life was like and the impact on different aspects including family, work (economy), religion, and traveling. Learn about the consequences after the collapse of Communism. Explore the central area of Sofia to see some of the monuments and buildings related to the regime and learn the stories behind them.
Highlights
- Discover the communist past of Sofia and Bulgaria
- See the buildings and monuments related to this period
- Learn some interesting facts and personal stories
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please wear comfortable walking shoes
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Please meet in Alexander Nevsky square, on the steps in front of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, 1000 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
