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Lives of Hungarians Under Communist and Capitalist system
(60) Reviews
Budapest
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Hungary's complex past with our unique Communism tour. Led by guides who lived through this era, we offer a balanced explanation of Hungarian Communism and post-Communism. Gain personal insights into life under Communist rule and its aftermath, from everyday experiences to significant societal aspects like travel, housing, education, and more. Understand the local perspective beyond the tourist viewpoint, and unravel the undercover stories of average Hungarians. Join us for a thought-provoking journey through history and its lasting effects on Hungarian society. Join as a Traveller, leave as a Friend!
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Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
booking fee
The booking fee is directed towards administration and does not contribute to the guide's earnings
tips to your tour guide
Our guides depend entirely on your donations at the end of the tour.The amount is at your choice.
Meeting Points
Departure
Ferris Wheel of Budapest
We meet in 20 meters from Budapest Eye Ferris wheel, next to the Danubius fountain.
Return
Hungarian Parliament Building
Conclusion point is located in 50 meters from M2 red metro line.
Itinerary
1
Ferris Wheel of Budapest
Our fully licensed tour guide will meet you in 20 meters from Budapest Eye. We tell you more information about the following 2 hour tour itinerary, the major sights along the way. Your tour guide will provide a 15 minute interactive history lesson about Hungarian and Central European Communism.
20 minutes
2
Fröccsterasz
You will hear stories about incoming and outgoing travelling from Hungary, see the basic travel documents and learn about the fabolous Communist car types and other means of transportation in depth.
10 minutes
3
St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
You will learn here about the difficulties of each denominations during the Communism and how religious life varied family by family.
15 minutes
4
District V / Inner City
We speak about housing, health care, education, media culture and propaganda, sport and the Olympic Games in Communism and post - Communism and explain you why some people have nostalgy for Communism.
20 minutes
5
Szabadsag ter
We show you both controversial monuments together with the emergency exit of F4 military nuclear bunker, some urban art guerilla statues, the second most guarded building in Budapest that gave shelter for a prominent Hungarian person over 15 years.
10 minutes
6
Hungarian Parliament Building
You will learn about 1956 uprising in depth, see the bullet holes on the facade of some residential buildings around the Parliament. You will learn about the heroes of 1956 and stories about experiencing the Revolution of 1956 and the Communism as a child.
Lives of Hungarians Under Communist and Capitalist system
(60) Reviews
Budapest
About
Explore Hungary's complex past with our unique Communism tour. Led by guides who lived through this era, we offer a balanced explanation of Hungarian Communism and post-Communism. Gain personal insights into life under Communist rule and its aftermath, from everyday experiences to significant societal aspects like travel, housing, education, and more. Understand the local perspective beyond the tourist viewpoint, and unravel the undercover stories of average Hungarians. Join us for a thought-provoking journey through history and its lasting effects on Hungarian society. Join as a Traveller, leave as a Friend!
The small booking fee you have paid to Viator is an administrative and marketing...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
booking fee
The booking fee is directed towards administration and does not contribute to the guide's earnings
tips to your tour guide
Our guides depend entirely on your donations at the end of the tour.The amount is at your choice.
Meeting Points
Departure
Ferris Wheel of Budapest
We meet in 20 meters from Budapest Eye Ferris wheel, next to the Danubius fountain.
Return
Hungarian Parliament Building
Conclusion point is located in 50 meters from M2 red metro line.
