Sofia: Communist Relics Driving Tour In A Trabant Car

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Get an authentic feel of a classic Communist car while driving through the iconic streets of Sophia. Take in the city gilded with communist relics and an abundance of stories that bring them to life.

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Highlights

  • Find out why the Trabant was voted as the worst car in the 1990's
  • Explore the statues of Lenin, Zhivkov and other Communist leaders
  • Visit the Socialist Art Museum and see the totalitarian history of design
  • Check our the shortest street in Sofia and find out what makes it special

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Travel back in time to feel what life was like for people living in Bulgaria during the communist era. Drive through the highlights of Sophia in the epitome of what it was like during Communism in Bulgaria. You will be picked up at your hotel in a classic Trabant car of the period, a vehicle designed in East Germany in the mid-20th century. Your guide will show you where to explore the most prominent and historical communist sites in the city.  The tour will take you through old, narrow streets, and will show you even the shortest streets of Sophia. Along the way, you’ll explore the statues of Lenin, Zhivkov, and many others in the quiet gardens of the Socialist Art Museum before returning back to your hotel.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Entry to the Socialist Art Museum

Important Information

  • This tour will take place rain or shine

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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