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Private: RedPatrol Bucharest Contrasts Tour in a Vintage Car
(12) Reviews
Bucureşti Sectorul 5
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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You will not drive the Dacia car
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Dacia 1300/1310 is a 70- 80’s classics car that do not include AC, ABS, GPS navigation servo-direction or automatic gear drive.
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All the cars provided by Red Patrol are fully restored classics that meet fully the safety traffic regulations.
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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The Bucharest of Contrasts Tour cross the entire city to uncover Europe’s most contrasting capital—a mix of 19th-century Belle Époque charm, stark Soviet ideology, massive Socialist urban planning, and raw post-Socialist realities. A fully restored vintage Dacia from the ’70s–’80s becomes your time-travel vehicle through Bucharest’s diverse worlds. During the tour, we explore: • The Bourgeois Royal Quarter of the 19th century • The Soviet Quarter of the 1950s • The Socialist Bedroom neighbourhoods of the 1970s • The post-socialist city ghetto (80s-90s) • The Socialist Quarter surrounding the Parliament House (80s) From Cotroceni’s aristocratic villas to the vast 1970s housing estates an...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport in a guided circuit in Bucharest
Tour personalized gift
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Bucharest
Water in the car
During wintertime our cars are heated !
Professional local guide (& driver) in your car
Food and drinks other than those offered in the car
Any personal shopping
Itinerary
1
Academia Română
Uranus, exploration of the area where the unimagined demolition that Ceausescu started in the 80s stopped due to the Romanian Revolution
20 minutes
2
Fântână
The Bourgeoisie neighborhood that started in the XIX th Century from the first Royal Palace of Romania. Brief presentation
15 minutes
3
"Cotroceni" Palace's Gardens
The first Royal Palace of Romania, built in the Modern Monarchy Era. A brief presentation of the belle epoque Bucharest.
30 minutes
4
Parcul Drumul Taberei (Park Camp Road)
- A presentation of a working class comunist blocks of flat area where a shoping mall was buit on the ruins of a communist canteen
- stop for photos and stories
20 minutes
5
Fabrica Industria Iutei
Exploration of the Ferentari fallen industrial area buit by communists in the 70s
6
Piața Rahova
Exploration of the Ferentari blocks of flats area. The industrial area of Bucharest that transformed in the post socialist 90s from a workers area into a city ghetto. One of the most contrasting areas of Bucharest. A visit in the peasant market
30 minutes
7
Fosta Uzină "Rocar"
The ruined area of the Socialist times, left abandoned after the collapse of the socialist factories. A brief exploration. Stories about the rise an fall of this nehbordood.
20 minutes
8
Broscuțe Park
The Colonel's Quarter, the first Soviet Occupation era neighborhood. A brief presentation of how was life in the Stalinist days in Bucharest.
20 minutes
9
Palace of Parliament
The biggest civil building from the world, The House of the Parliament lies in a neighborhood of 20 square km that was completely rebuilt after complete demolition. The story of the neighborhood and the House.
20 minutes
Private: RedPatrol Bucharest Contrasts Tour in a Vintage Car
(12) Reviews
Bucureşti Sectorul 5
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The Bucharest of Contrasts Tour cross the entire city to uncover Europe’s most contrasting capital—a mix of 19th-century Belle Époque charm, stark Soviet ideology, massive Socialist urban planning, and raw post-Socialist realities. A fully restored vintage Dacia from the ’70s–’80s becomes your time-travel vehicle through Bucharest’s diverse worlds. During the tour, we explore: • The Bourgeois Royal Quarter of the 19th century • The Soviet Quarter of the 1950s • The Socialist Bedroom neighbourhoods of the 1970s • The post-socialist city ghetto (80s-90s) • The Socialist Quarter surrounding the Parliament House (80s) From Cotroceni’s aristocratic villas to the vast 1970s housing estates an...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport in a guided circuit in Bucharest
Tour personalized gift
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Bucharest
Water in the car
During wintertime our cars are heated !
Professional local guide (& driver) in your car
Food and drinks other than those offered in the car
