Bucharest: Dinner and tour inside the Museum of Communism

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ID: GYG698542-1148162
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Country: Romania

Duration: 02:30 hours


Description

Ever considered dining inside a museum after the closing time? Or having a drink on an old couch from old cups? Try traditional Romanian food and a full tour of the Museum of Communism in Bucharest.
Highlights:
- You will discover the complete history of Romanian communism in
an interactive museum space, together with a specialized guide
that will also narrate personal stories, anecdotes of their family during a full tour of the Museum of Communism in Bucharest.
- You will have the opportunity to taste the main dishes, liqueurs
and sweets of Romanian cuisine, some of them popular in communist times.
- You will find out about the changes in the Romanian gastronomy during communist times.
The tour starts at the café-bar of the museum, where participants
will be offered a glass of traditional palinka or cherry liqueur + water /
soda / espresso to their liking.
The guided tour will start with a brief introduction about the international
context that led to the implementation of communism in Romania and a
timeline and general description of the era.
The guide will provide a complete tour of the museum, alternating facts
and personal stories and anecdotes of their family.
Consequently, the participants will be served the thematic dinner
and dessert in the museum living room. The guide will explain the origin of the food and how it is traditionally cooked.
Participants will be able to enjoy their dinner, ask the guide about any curiosity they might have regarding the history and culture of Romania and further interact with the museum objects – try on vintage clothes, listen to music on pick-up and cassette and go through the secret drawers. You will have the whole interactive space of the museum only for yourself, where you will be free to first-handedly discover how a normal family was living during those times.
The dinner includes:
- starters (cold meats, cheese, vegetable spreads - all traditional Romanian)
- main dish (varied, depending on the availability)
- sweets (not the ones from restaurants, but more typical home made sweets)
- one soft drink, one traditional liquor, one alcoholic drink (beer or one glass of wine). Other drinks are available at the bar and can be purchased during the tour.

Highlights

  • The only museum where you can drink and eat inside.
  • Dine inside the museum itself, using old plates and cups from communist times
  • Interact with the exhibits in the museum after the official closing.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please mention if you have any dietary restrictions.
Please enter directly and inform at the bar about your reservation.
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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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.