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Bucharest 1989 Revolution GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game
București
About
Embark on a journey through Romania's tumultuous past with our interactive self-guided tour exploring the events and significant places that marked the 1989 Revolution in Bucharest. Learn about the sacrifices made, the transition to democracy, and the ongoing quest for justice. Witness history as it comes alive in this insightful experience: Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & Romanian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & Romanian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
Next-gen mobile app guides you through each step of your adventure
Explore the surroundings with a truly unique, immersive, GPS-enabled experience
Interactive self-guided tour lets you move at your own pace
A physical tour guide (not included)
Meeting Points
Departure
Piata 21 December 1989 Bus Stop
Use Google Maps or other map services to arrive at this location. When you arrive, please follow the instructions inside the indicated mobile app closely.
Return
The House of Ceaușescu
Delve into the intriguing history of Nicolae Ceauşescu's residence, showcasing luxurious interiors and unique architectural design, offering a glimpse into Romania's past.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Requires installing a mobile app (instructions in confirmation email)
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Not recommended for people with impaired mobility
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Not recommended for seniors over 80
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Not recommended for visually impaired people
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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Bucharest 1989 Revolution GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game
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About
Embark on a journey through Romania's tumultuous past with our interactive self-guided tour exploring the events and significant places that marked the 1989 Revolution in Bucharest. Learn about the sacrifices made, the transition to democracy, and the ongoing quest for justice. Witness history as it comes alive in this insightful experience: Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & Romanian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & Romanian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
Next-gen mobile app guides you through each step of your adventure
Explore the surroundings with a truly unique, immersive, GPS-enabled experience
Interactive self-guided tour lets you move at your own pace
A physical tour guide (not included)
Meeting Points
Departure
Piata 21 December 1989 Bus Stop
Use Google Maps or other map services to arrive at this location. When you arrive, please follow the instructions inside the indicated mobile app closely.
Return
The House of Ceaușescu
Delve into the intriguing history of Nicolae Ceauşescu's residence, showcasing luxurious interiors and unique architectural design, offering a glimpse into Romania's past.
Itinerary
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Piața 21 Decembrie 1989
Visit the University Square in Bucharest, a historic site where the Romanian Revolution of 1989 began. Experience the echoes of a past struggle as you stand near the Intercontinental Hotel, witnessing the courage and camaraderie that defined this pivotal moment in history. Capture the spirit of resilience at the monument erected in honor of the revolution's heroes.
10 minutes
2
Memorial of Rebirth
Revolution Square, the historic site where the Romanian Revolution of 1989 started. Explore the controversial monument symbolizing the fallen heroes of the uprising. Surrounded by iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace of Bucharest and the Romanian Athenaeum. Discover the rich history of this significant location.
10 minutes
3
Ministry of Internal Affairs
Step back in time at this historic palace that once housed the Central Committee of the Romanian Communist Party. Witness the spot where Ceaușescu's speech was famously interrupted in 1989. Now serving as the Romanian Senate, explore this symbol of the country's transition to democracy. Don't forget to capture a moment at the Revolution-inspired photo spot!
10 minutes
4
Revolution Square
Step back in time to one of Romania's revolutionary moments at this historic location where Ceaușescu's last speech took place in 1989. Witness the chaos and uprising that unfolded in the heart of the city as citizens stood against tyranny. Experience the palpable energy of a nation in revolt.
10 minutes
5
Grand Hotel Bucharest
Discover the iconic Grand Hotel Bucharest, formerly the Intercontinental Hotel, steeped in history and luxury. As a witness to the Romanian Revolution of 1989, its balconies have seen pivotal moments. Enjoy stunning views in this 5-star gem at University Square.
10 minutes
6
Monument dedicat victimelor de la Sala Dalles, Revoluția de la 1989
Visit the stirring monument at University Square in Bucharest, a tribute to the heroes who stood against the communist repression forces during the Revolution. Learn about the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for freedom in a poignant display of resistance.
10 minutes
7
The Academy of Economic Studies
Discover the historic significance of the Academy of Economic Studies in Piața Romană, a key location during the Revolution of 1989. Immerse yourself in the transformation of this educational hub post-1989, with new faculties, specializations in multiple languages, and a rich academic legacy to explore. Join us to uncover the past and embrace the future at this iconic landmark.
10 minutes
8
Police Precinct No.1
Learn about the shift from the Militia to the Police and immerse yourself in a significant piece of Romania's past.
10 minutes
9
Piața Victoriei
Discover history in action at Victory Square. Hear the echoes of the past as you explore this iconic square that witnessed many gatherings and stands at the intersection of major administrative and cultural buildings.
10 minutes
10
Television Romania (TVR)
Visit the historic TVR building, a vital site during the Romanian Revolution of 1989. Experience the significance of this location where rebels occupied the premises and the Ceaușescus' escape was announced. Explore nearby landmarks, including a monument dedicated to the Revolution and decipher its message. Gain insights into the challenging times of restricted broadcasting and the cult of personality surrounding the former regime.
10 minutes
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The House of Ceaușescu
Experience the opulence and legacy of the former Ceauşescu Mansion in Bucharest. Delve into the intriguing history of Nicolae Ceauşescu's residence, showcasing luxurious interiors and unique architectural design. Make a reservation to visit or enjoy the nearby vibrant neighborhood and parks, offering a glimpse into Romania's past.
