Communist Walking Tour of Sofia Discount Tickets

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Overview

Find out what it was like on the eastern side of the Iron Curtain by joining our Communist tour. A 45-year-long period compressed in about 3 hours, including the factors that led to it, its aftermath and how it affects present-day Bulgaria. The main goal is to present this controversial period of Bulgarian history in an objective and informative way. Topics include World War 2, education, healthcare, industry, housing, economics, and culture.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Outside the Palace of Justice, at the corner of Vistosha Boulevard and Alabin Street

End Point

End point

The tour will end next to a piece of the Berlin Wall on the left side of the park of the Palace of Culture.

Redemption Instructions

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. The first stop of the Sofia Communist Tour.
Duration: 10 mins
2. The Palace of Justice in Sofia is the starting point of the Sofia Communist Tour.
Duration: 10 mins
3. A hidden church. Religion during the Communist period.
Duration: 10 mins
4. The arrival of the Soviet Army in Bulgaria.
Duration: 10 mins
5. The Largo Complex in the heart of Sofia. Story of the Red Star and Statue of Lenin.
Duration: 10 mins
6. The story of the Mausoleum
Duration: 10 mins
7. The building of the Former Royal Palace during the early communist days.
8. Sofia's most controversial monument and graffiti art. Early uprisings against the communist regime.
Duration: 15 mins
9. Sofia's biggest communist landmark and a famous cultural hub.
Duration: 10 mins
10. Final stop of the tour. The story of how it all ended.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Local guide

Professional guide

Exclusion

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Supplied by 365 LTD

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