4 hour(s)
English
Included
Explore Varna’s Communist-era history on a guided walking tour
See iconic socialist monuments and historic sites throughout the city
Enjoy local Bulgarian wines while reflecting on the Communist period
Visit key cultural and historical locations with insights from a professional guide
Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
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Immerse yourself in Bulgaria’s Communist past on this fascinating walking and wine-tasting tour of Varna. As a prominent Black Sea shipping city, Varna boasts a variety of socialist-era monuments that reflect the country’s complex history. Begin your journey with a visit to the Retro Museum, a space dedicated to the Communist period from 1944 to 1989, where you can explore a collection of intriguing artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia. Each exhibit offers a glimpse into daily life, politics, and culture during this transformative era, providing a deeper understanding of Bulgaria’s recent history.
After exploring the museum, relax and reflect on your experience while enjoying a tasting of local Bulgarian wines. Guided by a professional local expert, this tour combines historical education with a sensory delight, allowing you to discuss and connect over the stories and artifacts you’ve discovered. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this unique experience offers both insight and enjoyment, blending cultural exploration with the pleasures of Varna’s local wine scene.
3 wine tastings (in both tour options)
Professional guide (in the privately-guided option)
Personalized E-Guide (in both tour options)
Professional sommelier (in both tour options)
Entrance fee for the Retro Museum
Transportation with public or private transport if needed
Gratuities
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Bottle of water
Public transportation nearby
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Keep your personal essentials
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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