Communist Tour in Belgrade
Highlights
- Discover the fascinating stories of former Yugoslavia
- Learn about Tito's life and the Non-Aligned movement
- Explore the remains of NATO attacks
- Visit the Museum of Yugoslavian history
- Experience the most visited museum in Serbia
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Duration 3 hours
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Professional tour guide
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Entrance to Museum of Yugoslavia
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Includes trolleybus ticket
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Wheelchair accessible
Embark on a captivating journey through the history of Belgrade with the Communist Tour. Uncover the fascinating stories of former Yugoslavia, World War II, Tito's life, the Non-Aligned movement, conflicts of the nineties, and the NATO bombing of Serbia and Montenegro. Be amazed as you explore the remains of NATO attacks and visit the Museum of Yugoslavian history, the resting place of the lifetime president of Yugoslavia, Josip Broz Tito. Join our knowledgeable guides at the Republic Square, identifiable by their yellow IDs, shirts, sweaters, hats, or umbrellas. As you stroll through the city, you'll discover important landmarks such as Dom Sindikata, the National Assembly, and Kneza Miloša Street. Marvel at the renowned Yugoslav Ministry of Defence building, a true masterpiece of post-war architecture. Conclude the tour with a visit to the Museum of Yugoslavia, where you can delve deeper into the captivating history of this remarkable nation. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in Belgrade's communist past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Belgrade's Communist history on a 3-hour guided tour, discovering the legacy of Tito, NATO bombings, and the Museum of Yugoslavia.
Included
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OtherEntrance to the Museum of Yugoslavia
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OtherTrolleybus ticket
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OtherProfesional tour guide
Excluded
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OtherPersonal expenses
Meeting Point
The tour starts from the Republic Square, behind the monument. Our guides will be wearing yellow IDs or shirts/sweaters, hats or umbrella. Just look for something yellow around the monument :)
Trg republike 3, Beograd , Serbia
End Point
The tour ends in front of the Museum of Yugoslavia
Михаила Мике Јанковића 6, Beograd 11000 , Serbia
What to expect
The Republic Square (Serbian: Trg Republike) is one of the central town squares and an urban neighborhood of Belgrade. Our guides introduce tourists to the story of the phenomena of Josip Broz Tito, „Youth relay baton“, Non-Aligned movement, conflicts of the nineties, NATO bombing of Serbia and Montenegro in 1999 and democratic changes at the beginning of the third millennium.
mts Dvorana
Dom Sindikata ("Trade Union Hall") is a massive building, built in the style of Socialist realism. It was projected by Branko Petričić and the construction began in 1947.
The House of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia is the seat of the National Assembly of Serbia. The building is located on Nikola Pašić Square in downtown Belgrade, and is a landmark and tourist attraction. Between its completion in 1936 and 2006, it was the seat of the Parliament of Yugoslavia and the Parliament of Serbia and Montenegro.
Knez Mihailova pedestrian street
Kneza Miloša Street was the main city's korzo (promenade) and today is one of the major traffic arteries of the city, location of some of the most important national institutions and a street with the largest number of embassies in Belgrade.
Generalštab
The Yugoslav Ministry of Defence building, also known as the Yugoslav General Staff is a building that was previously occupied by the Ministry of Defence of Yugoslavia, a governmental department responsible for defending the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from internal and external military threats. Considered to be a masterpiece of post-war architecture, it was bombed and heavily damaged during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999.
From Generalsab building to Museum of Yugoslavia the group takes trolleybus (the drive takes about 15 minutes). The Museum of Yugoslavia is a public history museum in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It chronicles the period of Kingdom of Yugoslavia and Socialist Yugoslavia as well as the life of Josip Broz Tito. Tito's grave is located in one of the museum buildings (the House of Flowers). With 120,000 visitors annually, it is the most visited museum in Serbia.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local Serbian snacks near Republic Square.
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Visit the nearby Nikola Tesla Museum afterward.
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Check out the street art in Savamala district.
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Take a stroll along the Sava River after the tour.
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Bring a camera for great photo opportunities.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the fascinating and tumultuous history of Yugoslavia on the Communist Tour in Belgrade. Uncover captivating stories of World War II, Tito's leadership, the Non-Aligned movement, conflicts of the nineties, NATO bombing, and the democratic changes of the third millennium. Immerse yourself in the remnants of this complex past as you explore the city with knowledgeable guides who will provide essential context and insight.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can anticipate an in-depth exploration of Belgrade's historical landmarks and significant sites. The itinerary includes various steps, each offering unique perspectives on the country's communist era. Begin at the Republic Square, where your expert guide will introduce you to the stories behind Josip Broz Tito, the "Youth relay baton," the Non-Aligned movement, conflicts of the nineties, NATO bombing, and the democratic changes that followed. From there, you'll visit the Dom Sindikata, the National Assembly, Kneza Miloša Street, and the Yugoslav Ministry of Defence building. The group then takes a trolleybus to the Museum of Yugoslavia, which houses a comprehensive collection chronicling the period of both the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and Socialist Yugoslavia.Who is this for?
The Communist Tour in Belgrade is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and those eager to delve deeper into the past. Whether you have a keen interest in understanding the rise and fall of Yugoslavia or simply want to expand your knowledge of global history, this tour is designed to provide a rich and engaging experience. Suitable for individuals, couples, and small groups, this tour is open to all visitors interested in exploring Belgrade's communist legacy.Why book this?
Embark on this intriguing journey to gain a comprehensive understanding of Yugoslavia's communist era. By joining the Communist Tour in Belgrade, you will witness firsthand the impact of historical events on the city and its people. Engaging with local guides, you'll gain unique insights into the complex stories and struggles that shaped Yugoslavia's history. Appreciate the masterful architecture and significant landmarks, while listening to captivating anecdotes that bring the past to life. This immersive experience provides an opportunity to reflect on the resilience, aspirations, and challenges faced by the Yugoslav people during this transformative period.Good to know
Travelers embarking on the Communist Tour in Belgrade should wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. The tour duration is approximately 180 minutes, and there will be moderate walking involved. Please note that transportation by trolleybus is included in the itinerary. The Museum of Yugoslavia, with its comprehensive exhibits and Tito's resting place, is one of the highlights of the tour. With an annual visitor count of 120,000, it attests to the importance and popularity of this historical destination. Prepare to be captivated by the captivating stories and historical significance that await you on this insightful tour.Reviews
Previous participants of the Communist Tour in Belgrade have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided detailed commentary and answered all their questions. Visitors highly appreciate the opportunity to explore relevant landmarks, such as the National Assembly and the Museum of Yugoslavia. They have found the tour to be educational, thought-provoking, and a valuable insight into the country's complex history. Guests often highlight the engaging narratives and the guides' ability to personalize the experience for each group. Overall, participants have expressed high levels of satisfaction, recommending this tour to anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Yugoslavia's communist era.
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