2-Hour Post-Communism Tour of Bratislava in Classic Škodas
Highlights
Bratislava
architectural, historical, Story Telling
Private Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Go on a tour to Bratislava in a legendary Czechoslovak Škoda car and travel through the most intriguing spots of the communist era with a local guide. Explore a vast concrete housing estate, the Soviet monument Slavín, see the post-industrial developments, the Iron Curtain border zone and loads of other communist-era architecture. This off-the-beaten-track tour brings alive the story of Bratislava in the turbulent 20th-century.
Itinerary
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A Day In Bratislava
Meet the tour guide in Bratislava and do the following.
- Go to Petržalka, the first prefabricated apartment block in Slovakia and the largest communist-era housing project.
- See the soviet-era architecture of the inverted pyramid of Slovak Radio, rocket-shape TV tower Kamzík & Freedom Square.
- Visit the Political objects: Soviet memorial Slavín, diplomatic 1970’s hotel, 1980’s parliament, villas of former communist leaders.
- Drive under the controversial ufo-like SNP bridge, destroying the Jewish district.
- Get to see the pre-WWII Czechoslovak fortification system and bunkers built against the potential Hitler’s invasion.
- Explore the former Iron Curtain area, a border between communist Czechoslovakia and Austria.
What's Included
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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