Red Walk
Learn about the lifestyle of the Hungarians under communism
Let’s learn about the Communist period that decided 44 years of the Hungarians and also had a great impact on present days. This is not just history. The tour is based on your guide’s early experiences and family stories but you will have the chance to visit the last standing Soviet War Monument or a memorial to the 1956 revolution. Can you imagine how could people live under secret police activity and goulash Communism? Would you like to see examples of the Socialist-Realist architecture? Join us!
- ITINERARY:
- Elizabeth Square, City Center
- St. Stephens Basilica
- Last Standing Soviet War Memorial
- Parliament
- 1956 Revolution War Memorial
- Former Headquarter of Secret Police
- Statue of Imre Nagy
- Duration: 2 hours
- Suggested meeting point: Ferris Wheel on Elizabeth Square OR at your hotel, ship port etc.
- Activity level: Light
- Transportation: Walking tour (possible use of public transport services depending on your meeting location)
- Children friendly: Yes, 12+ years Wheelchair friendly: Yes
ⓘIf you wish to visit the House of Terror Museum/ Memento Park/ Budapest Retro Interactive Museum with us or if you would stop for ‘langos’, the communist pizza just ask for a Customized Tour. Thank You!
