Prague: Communists and World War II Tour Communists and World War II Tour - Private Tour in Spanish
ID: GYG63987-O-717935
Category:
Country: Czechia
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Travel back in time to World War II and the post-war Communist era on a 2-hour tour of Prague. Hear stories from the days of the Cold War. Recall the advent of democracy and the 1989 Velvet Revolution in places where history was written.
Take a history tour of Prague, focused on the dark days leading up to and during World War II and the post-war period of the Cold War and Iron Curtain.
Visit sites where history is written large, from National Street to St. Wenceslas Square. Get connected with the ups and downs of political life in the last century. Hear stories about the most dramatic moments in Czech history, which brought about the establishment of Czechoslovakia.
Your guide will tell you about World War I and how it led to World War II on streets where the Nazi Gestapo once ruled. Hear about the Communist Revolution and see a dramatic 30-meter high statue of Stalin. Follow the story of the Russian Occupation and learn how black-listed books were burned, why the student Jan Palach set himself on fire and what led to the Velvet Revolution.
Find out how everything came to pass in the Czech Republic during the 20th century.
Highlights
- Learn about the events that led to World War II in Prague
- Hear about life under Communism post-World War II
- See the 30-meter tall statue of Stalin
- Walk down streets that the Nazis once occupied
- Get connected to the politics of the 20th century
- Discover how the creation of Czechoslovakia came about
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Please wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Your guide will be holding orange umbrella.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
