Sofia: Communist Relics Driving Tour In A Trabant Car
ID: GYG347146-620646
Category:
Country: Bulgaria
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Get an authentic feel of a classic Communist car while driving through the iconic streets of Sophia. Take in the city gilded with communist relics and an abundance of stories that bring them to life.
Travel back in time to feel what life was like for people living in Bulgaria during the communist era. Drive through the highlights of Sophia in the epitome of what it was like during Communism in Bulgaria.
You will be picked up at your hotel in a classic Trabant car of the period, a vehicle designed in East Germany in the mid-20th century. Your guide will show you where to explore the most prominent and historical communist sites in the city.
The tour will take you through old, narrow streets, and will show you even the shortest streets of Sophia. Along the way, you’ll explore the statues of Lenin, Zhivkov, and many others in the quiet gardens of the Socialist Art Museum before returning back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Find out why the Trabant was voted as the worst car in the 1990's
- Explore the statues of Lenin, Zhivkov and other Communist leaders
- Visit the Socialist Art Museum and see the totalitarian history of design
- Check our the shortest street in Sofia and find out what makes it special
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour will take place rain or shine
You must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 3 months, or a negative test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
