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20th Century Tour World War 2 and Communism
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Bratislava
About
Welcome to a darker side of Bratislava. This tour that you are currently reading about is a very unique and one of a kind perspective on Bratislava, Slovakia and Czechoslovakia in the last 100 years.
This a very specific tour. Your 5eur price, is a reservation fee for having a spot on the tour. It is split between Viator and the management of the tours. The guides on these tours are paid by the contributions at the end of the tour, based on how you enjoyed it.
We will introduce you to a very dynamic and difficult period in the creation of our identity and show you through very unique sites the ups and downs of the previous century.
We will talk about the end of the monarchy, following t...
Highlights
2 hours and 5 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 5 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Official Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
NetSolution s.r.o.
Hi, at the meeting point look for our guide(s) holding a big sign "FREE TOUR". The meeting point is between a shop called "vintage shop" and the fountain. The guide might move in the summer into shadow but will always be visible from the exact place on the map below.
Return
Presidential Palace
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Welcome to a darker side of Bratislava. This tour that you are currently reading about is a very unique and one of a kind perspective on Bratislava, Slovakia and Czechoslovakia in the last 100 years.
This a very specific tour. Your 5eur price, is a reservation fee for having a spot on the tour. It is split between Viator and the management of the tours. The guides on these tours are paid by the contributions at the end of the tour, based on how you enjoyed it.
We will introduce you to a very dynamic and difficult period in the creation of our identity and show you through very unique sites the ups and downs of the previous century.
We will talk about the end of the monarchy, following t...
Highlights
2 hours and 5 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 5 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Official Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
NetSolution s.r.o.
Hi, at the meeting point look for our guide(s) holding a big sign "FREE TOUR". The meeting point is between a shop called "vintage shop" and the fountain. The guide might move in the summer into shadow but will always be visible from the exact place on the map below.
Return
Presidential Palace
Itinerary
1
SNP Square (Namestie SNP)
We will discuss the creation of the 1st Republic and see statues of the heroes of the Uprising.
10 minutes
2
Heydukova Street Synagogue
At the last synagogue in Bratislava, we discuss the 2nd World War and holocaust in Slovakia.
10 minutes
3
Ministerstvo kultúry SR - Hurbanove kasárne
We will discuss the end of the 2nd World War and the transition into our communist period.
10 minutes
4
Freedom Square
At this square, we will go through the communist terror and the change in urban planning in the "government district"
10 minutes
5
Slovak Radio
The top 30 ugliest buildings in the world and communist architecture.
10 minutes
6
Government Office of the Slovak Republic
Palace of the executive branch of our state. Government palace and offices.
7
The Grassalkovich palace - Presidential palace
The White house of Slovakia. Here we will talk about the youth groups and general life during the communist parties period.
10 minutes
8
SNP Square (Namestie SNP)
Here we finish and talk about the end of the communist parties regime and the fall of the wall. Mentioning the 90's when Czechoslovakia falls apart and Bratislava becomes the capital of the new state - Slovakia.