Overview
The tour is approximately 2 hours long and features an iconic classic car called a Trabant. The object of the tour is to take you back in time and make you feel what life was like for people living in Bulgaria during the communist era. Our focus is not to put you to sleep with statistics but rather show you what kind of challenges people had to deal with both during and after the communist times.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Ride with the Trabant during the tour
English speaking driver/guide
Surcharges on fuel
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What to expect
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National Palace of Culture (NDK)
10 min
Talk about the significance of NDK and the 1300 year anniversary of the first Bulgarian state.
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Museum of Socialist Art
20 min
Our guide will take you though the Museum and expand on the sculptures and artwork on display.
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National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
10 min
Our guide will walk you to the National Archives and go over how the secret police held a tight grip over the population.
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National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
10 min
We will talk about the political developments that lead to the fall of Communism in 1989.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Sofia).
Additional Information
- A maximum of 3 people per booking
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 3 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Sofia Communist History 2-Hour Tour in a Classic Trabant
Can I cancel Sofia Communist History 2-Hour Tour in a Classic Trabant for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Ride with the Trabant during the tour
- English speaking driver/guide
- Surcharges on fuel
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits National Palace of Culture (NDK), Museum of Socialist Art, National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Sofia Event House















