Discover the story of Bratislava in the turbulent 20th century on this two hour and 30 minutes tour. You'll travel off-the-beaten-track from Bratislava old town to Petržalka and marvel at the Soviet-era architecture of the inverted pyramid of Slovak Radio, rocket-shape TV tower Kamzík and Freedom Square plus more!Starting from meeting your guide in front of the Velvet bar of Bratislava old town, you'll be driven to the first prefabricated apartment block in Slovakia as well as the largest communist-era housing project, Petržalka. You'll hear fascinating stories of survival before being driven under the controversial UFO-like SNP bridge.Next, marvel at the Soviet-era architecture of the inverted pyramid of Slovak Radio, rocket-shape TV tower Kamzík and Freedom Square. Then, enjoy views from the WWII Soviet Monument Slavín and get immersed by fascinating stories from the Cold War era of the city that lied directly next to the Iron Curtain dividing Western and Eastern Europe.
Marvel at views from the WWII Soviet Monument Slavín. Get immersed by fascinating stories from the Cold War era of the city that lies directly next to the Iron Curtain dividing Western and Eastern Europe. Travel in style on a Czechoslovak Škoda car or modern van through the most intriguing spots of the communist era with a local guide. Explore the post-industrial developments, the Iron Curtain border zone and many examples of communist-era architecture
Please meet in front of the Velvet bar.