Explore Budapest’s communist legacy on a detailed tour with a historian. Discover the remnants of communism in Hungary through expert commentary and personal stories. Includes visits to iconic sites and a drink at a historic café.
Explore Budapest’s communist legacy on a detailed tour with a historian. Discover the remnants of communism in Hungary through expert commentary and personal stories. Includes visits to iconic sites and a drink at a historic café.
- Elizabeth Square - Former Stalin square with interesting monuments and stories
- St. Stephen’s Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika) - We talk about the churches and religious life during Communism, mentioning our family stories. We walk by the church and see it from the outside.
- Szabadsag ter - See remnants of Communism from memorials through…
- Elizabeth Square - Former Stalin square with interesting monuments and stories
- St. Stephen’s Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika) - We talk about the churches and religious life during Communism, mentioning our family stories. We walk by the church and see it from the outside.
- Szabadsag ter - See remnants of Communism from memorials through statues and embassies (and even part of a bunker from the outside) with stories making them alive.
- Hungarian Parliament Building - We cover one of the most important events of the 1956 revolution - the so-called “Bloody Thursday” which happened on Kossuth square, in front of the Parliament.
- Subway tickets included
- Complimentary tea and coffee
- Subway tickets included
- Complimentary tea and coffee
Immerse yourself in the echoes of Communism in Hungary’s capital, brought to life during this guided tour with insightful historical context and intimate family narratives.
We strive earnestly to recount the story of contemporary Hungary with as much objectivity and factual precision as possible, while also sharing our personal viewpoints and life…
Immerse yourself in the echoes of Communism in Hungary’s capital, brought to life during this guided tour with insightful historical context and intimate family narratives.
We strive earnestly to recount the story of contemporary Hungary with as much objectivity and factual precision as possible, while also sharing our personal viewpoints and life experiences.
The excursion involves exploring sectors of both Buda and Pest, in addition to enjoying a beverage at a classic café, inaugurated in 1961 and largely unaltered since then.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.