Uncover the secrets of communist-era Croatia on a captivating walking tour of Zagreb. Explore the unique blend of communism and capitalism, and hear fascinating stories from locals who lived through this extraordinary period.
Uncover the secrets of communist-era Croatia on a captivating walking tour of Zagreb. Explore the unique blend of communism and capitalism, and hear fascinating stories from locals who lived through this extraordinary period.
- Concert Hall Vatroslav Lisinski - Located near several fascinating sites, Concert Hall Vatroslav Lisinski offers a great glimpse into the era preceding socialism and its early days in Zagreb.
- Travno - This district in New Zagreb began developing during the socialist period. Travno is notable for housing the largest apartment block in this…
- Concert Hall Vatroslav Lisinski - Located near several fascinating sites, Concert Hall Vatroslav Lisinski offers a great glimpse into the era preceding socialism and its early days in Zagreb.
- Travno - This district in New Zagreb began developing during the socialist period. Travno is notable for housing the largest apartment block in this part of Europe, built during the communist era, and features nuclear bunkers from the Cold War era.
- Utrina, Zagreb - Known for its green market, the Utrina neighborhood is a prominent example of a socialist-era community. Here, you can explore the local gastronomy of that time. A short coffee or tea break (included in the price) allows you to experience Zagreb’s coffee culture, which is highly valued by locals.
- Velesajam - Discover the Zagreb Fair and the Siget neighborhood to learn why Zagreb was a commercial hub in the Balkans during the 1960s and 1970s.
- Licensed local guide
- Public transportation (bus) ticket
- All fees and/or taxes included
- Memorable experience full of joy
- Licensed local guide
- Public transportation (bus) ticket
- All fees and/or taxes included
- Memorable experience full of joy
Immerse yourself in the experiences of communist-era Croatia with a walking tour of Zagreb city. The form of communism practiced in Yugoslavia was distinctive and can’t be directly compared with the popularly known Soviet Union communism. Thus, Yugoslavian communism found itself treading the middle ground between communism and capitalism, or essentially…
Immerse yourself in the experiences of communist-era Croatia with a walking tour of Zagreb city. The form of communism practiced in Yugoslavia was distinctive and can’t be directly compared with the popularly known Soviet Union communism. Thus, Yugoslavian communism found itself treading the middle ground between communism and capitalism, or essentially between the East and the West.
Croatia, having been a part of socialist Yugoslavia, retains several remnants from the latter half of the 20th century. Existing architecture, buildings, and sculptures serve as silent testimonials to a 45-year long era under communist rule, recounting intriguing tales from this atypical time. Hear firsthand narratives shared by our parents that we look forward to divulging during this 2-hour walking tour. All our tours are conducted by authentic and standalone local guides eager to share their insights with you. Globetrotters, come together and bask in the Communist Zagreb Tour!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
