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Lives of Hungarians Under Communist and Capitalist system
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Duration - 1 hour, 30 minutes
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
Lives of Hungarians Under Communist and Capitalist system: This walking tour is about the everyday life under Communism and after. It provides a clear picture about what everybody over 40 years lived through and how it affects current attitudes of locals.
Highlights
- Insider Knowledge
- Efficient Exploration
- Interactive Experience
- Local Recommendations
Description
Lives of Hungarians Under Communist and Capitalist system
You will get our personal and realistic insight into what life in Hungary was like after the Second World War, during Communism and what has happened since.
It helps to understand the local way of living, you do not only see the city from a tourist’s viewpoint. The walk starts with a historical summary and then we tell you the undercover stories of an average Hungarian.
We also reveal interesting facts about traveling, housing, religious life, education, media, propaganda, sport, healthcare, religion, economy under Communism and compare it with post-Communism.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- experienced, licensed local tour guide
- our personal city map
- Exclusions:
- tip to your tour guide
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Erzsébet tér
- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Liberty Square
- Hungarian Parliament Building
Sights of this interactive adventure include the downtown of the Pest side of the city:
The Saint Stephen’s Basilica (you hear different stories than on the Original Tour).
Your guide leads you to the Szabadság (Liberty) square.
We visit the secret exit of a military bunker.
The tour continues to the last standing Soviet war memorial, which is a communist memorial in the inner city and other symbols of “Soviet friendship”.
We walk past the 1956 uprising areas, the Bronze Bullet Memorial, and the beautiful Parliament building of Hungary.
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