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Private: RedPatrol Bucharest Contrasts Tour in a Vintage Car
(14) 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
Uranus, exploration of the area where the unimagined demolition that Ceausescu started in the 80s stopped due to the Romanian Revolution
20 minutes
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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
(14) 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