Prague Communism History and Nuclear Bunker Tour

Prague 1, CZ
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (2749 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    English Live Guide
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    Photo Booklet and Bunker Survival Guide
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    public transport to and back from the bunker
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    Entrance to the Nuclear Bunker Museum

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    Gratuities
    Gratuities
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    this tour does not include / visit the museum of communism in the city center

Meeting Point

STARTING POINT INSTRUCTIONS Please arrive 5-10 min before to the Starting Point to Check-in/Register The Starting Point-Ticket is Office located INSIDE the Passage at the Address: Male Namesti Square Nr. 459 / 11,Praha 1 Oldtown (it is 20 meters to the right side from Black Angel Bar/Hotel U Prince)

Meeting point

Ticket Office is INSIDE the Passage at the Address Male Namesti Square Nr.459/11 The Passage is about 20 meters to the right from Hotel U Prince, Staré Město, 110 00 Praha 1 , Czechia

End point

What to expect

1

Prague Communism and Nuclear Bunker Tour

The starting point of the tour

Duration 10 minutes
2

StB Holding Cells

The former secret police building, the story of the former president Vaclav Havel

Duration 10 minutes
3
Velvet Revolution Memorial

The Story of the Velvet Revolution in 1989

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Národní třída

The historical events and recent political history of the Czech Republic

Duration 10 minutes
5
Vaclavske NamEsti

The history of the Soviet invasion of August 1968 and Alexander Dubcek

Duration 10 minutes
6

Olšanská

Located in the former workers disctrict, still bears typical socialist architecture and original buildings from the 1970s concrete era.

Duration 10 minutes
7

Nuclear Bunker

The Prague Nuclear Bunker Communism and Cold War Museum

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    Comfortable shoes, normal walking footware recommended
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    For safety it is required to speak the chosen language of the tour
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    Not allowed for smallest children under 6y. school age
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    Not allowed to disturb the tour by any disruptive behavior
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    Not allowed to join the tour under alcohol or drug influence
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    Not allowed to translate during the tour to other languages
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    Not for bachelor parties, costumed groups, no smoking, no pets
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    Not for infants or children with attention / behavior disorder
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    not for people with claustrophobia, serious heart issues, similar
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    Not possible for people with any walking disability, mobility issue
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    Not possible for wheelchair or baby stroller due to walking / stairs
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    Not recommended for high pregnant travelers or claustrophobia
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Once the tour left the start it is not guaranteed to join the group
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    Online tickets can be made up to 30 mins before the tour start
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    Photos are allowed, video recording only with special permission
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Tour duration might vary +- 10/15min depending the group size
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Walking tour with live guide commentary (fix language option)
Provided by Communism and Nuclear Bunker Tour

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Visit the nearby Black Angel Bar for drinks.
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    Check out the Velvet Revolution Memorial.
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    Plan your visit early; spots fill fast.
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    Public transport options are nearby.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the intriguing world of Prague's fascinating history with the Prague Communism and Nuclear Bunker Tour. This unique tour offers a captivating mix of a historical walk through the city and a visit to a real nuclear bunker hidden four floors underground. Immerse yourself in the secrets of the Cold War era as you explore the bunker's cold war exhibitions, authentic photographs, original items, and even army gear and equipment. As an added bonus, you will receive a copy of an authentic survival guide complete with nuclear instructions, ensuring you are well-prepared for any unforeseen circumstances.

What to expect?

During this 140-minute tour, you can anticipate a truly immersive experience that will transport you back in time. The itinerary begins at the starting point, where you will check-in and register before embarking on your journey. Throughout the tour, you will visit significant locations such as the former secret police building, the Velvet Revolution Memorial, and the Franz Kafka Statue. Gain insights into the historical events and recent political history of the Czech Republic as you explore these landmarks. Additionally, you will discover the captivating history behind the Soviet invasion of August 1968 and Alexander Dubcek while strolling through Wenceslas Square. The tour culminates in a visit to the Prague Nuclear Bunker Communism and Cold War Museum, where you will delve deep into the secrets of this intriguing period.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, curious explorers, and anyone fascinated by the complexities of the Cold War era. Whether you are a local wanting to delve deeper into the history of your city or a traveler seeking a unique and unforgettable experience, this tour caters to a diverse range of individuals. From students interested in history to seasoned travelers wanting to expand their knowledge, the Prague Communism and Nuclear Bunker Tour offers a captivating journey suitable for all.

Why book this?

Embark on a journey through time with the Prague Communism and Nuclear Bunker Tour. This captivating experience provides a rare opportunity to explore a real nuclear bunker hidden beneath the streets of Prague. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Cold War era as you walk through the bunker's exhibitions, view authentic photographs, and handle original items. The inclusion of army gear and equipment adds an element of authenticity and allows you to truly immerse yourself in the experience. Additionally, the tour provides a copy of an authentic survival guide, ensuring you are well-prepared for any nuclear situation. Book this tour to gain a deeper understanding of Prague's history and to experience a truly unique adventure that combines history, education, and excitement.

Good to know

It's important to note that the tour duration is approximately 140 minutes, so make sure you set aside enough time to fully immerse yourself in the experience. The meeting point is located inside the Art Passage, about 20 meters to the right side of the Hotel "U Prince." Arriving 5-10 minutes early will give you enough time to check-in and register. Throughout the tour, you will visit various historical sites, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Remember to bring your curiosity and a sense of adventure as you embark on this captivating journey through Prague's history.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Prague Communism and Nuclear Bunker Tour have praised its immersive and educational nature. They were impressed by the knowledgeable guides who provided in-depth insights into Prague's history, particularly during the Cold War era. Visitors were captivated by the authentic artifacts and photographs displayed in the bunker exhibitions, which helped bring the history to life. The inclusion of army gear and equipment added an extra layer of authenticity and allowed visitors to truly immerse themselves in the experience. Many reviewers also appreciated the additional bonus of receiving a survival guide, finding it informative and intriguing. Overall, those who booked the Prague Communism and Nuclear Bunker Tour were thrilled with the opportunity to explore a real nuclear bunker and gain a deeper understanding of Prague's fascinating history.

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