WORLDWIDE · BAUHAUS AND BRUTALIST ARCHITECTURE TOURS
Le Corbusier’s Chandigarh, Tbilisi’s Soviet monuments and London’s South Bank, defended by the people who guide them. The 15 below are priced and honest about the walking.
Explore Tbilisi’s Soviet architecture by car, from skybridges and cable cars to abandoned landmarks, with local stories and expert guides.
“Fantastic tour - Aleksi was a great guide and took us to places that we'd never normally expect to see on a tour.”
Explore London's Brutalist icons, post-war politics, concrete design, and preservation debates on a small-group walking tour with Evan.
“Evan was an excellent tour guide so much knowledge on the subject”
Explore Le Corbusier’s Chandigarh with Rusty, visiting rare interiors, civic landmarks, Jeanneret homes, and the city’s modernist story.
“We came to Chanigard to explore the extraordinary architectural vision & legacy of Le Corbusier. We chose this tour because of the clarity of Rusty's passion & knowledge his activity booking details. We were not disappointed. Rusty showed how the city embodies ideals of modernist architecture—order, functionality & harmony. He shared Le Corbusier's plan to create a grid of self-sufficient sectors; he explained how iconic civic buildings, such as the University & Capitol Complex, express his bold use of functional & sculptural form. Rusty's planning & expertise ensured access to these places & spaces we would not have been able to access otherwise; another wonderful aspect of this highly reco...”
Explore New Belgrade’s bold socialist architecture, from the Genex Tower to Sava Center, with a private English-speaking guide.
“Great experience, ten on ten. wouldn't have asked for any better. The guide was spot on time and extremely knowledgeable about the sites we visited. What I enjoyed is how she flavoured the experience with sharing knowledge about the humanity of the everyday life that goes inside these buildings and life in the city general. I definitely would recommend to anyone who wants to get a taste of the real essence of Belgrade.”
Explore Split 3’s socialist architecture, brutalist design, and community planning on a private walking tour with local insight.
“Personalised, very interesting. Loved our time with Mirjana who is clearly very passionate, knowledgeable about her city. Would highly recommend. Perfect if you like brutalist architecture, history, planning, community, local knowledge.”
Explore Tashkent’s Soviet modernist buildings and ornate metro stations on a private walking tour with a local guide.
“Really excellent tour with Waheed our tour guide. Great trip on the metro got to see five/six stations including the cosmonaut station which was on my bucket list. Enjoyed the soviet architecture (modernism) and all the information Waheed shared. Really straightforward booking and meet up process would thoroughly recommend”
Explore Belgrade’s brutalist landmarks, Avala Tower, New Belgrade, and Yugoslav history on a four-hour small-group architecture tour.
“I had a wonderful time! Nemanja, our guide, was very knowledgeable and made the tour so much more interesting. I really recommend this to anyone who is interested in brutalist architecture and Yugoslavian history!”
Explore Bishkek’s Soviet past through mosaics, statues, squares, and architecture on a guided 4.5-hour walking tour.
“excellent way to have a glimpse of the city and the country's history. Highly reccommended!”
Explore Tbilisi after dark, from unfinished Soviet towers to skybridges, with private transport, local stories, and practical photo tips.
“I have been taken to the hidden spots of the old City. Oksana was wonderful and fully knowledgeable about the place and it's history. She also took amazing photos for me.”
See London through Brutalist and High-tech architecture on a three-hour architect-led walk from the Barbican to the Great Fire Monument.
“Absolutely fantastic tour and easily the best architecture walking tour I have done in London. The guide is a proper architect and it really shows. The explanations were clear, insightful, and full of fascinating details that I would never have noticed on my own. I learned a lot about both the architecture and the hidden history behind the buildings. It completely changed how I look at the city. Highly recommended!”
Explore Bishkek’s Soviet buildings, mosaics, statues, parks, and Russian imperial past on a 3 to 4-hour guided city walk.
“The experience was amazing! Our tour guide Anna was so knowledgeable and gave us a lot of history and also walked us through the geography of the country. We walked through parks and statues and she very patiently explained all key sights. We spent 3.5 hours together. I will strongly recommend this tour and ask for Anna as your tour guide.”
See 25 Frank Lloyd Wright buildings in Oak Park by private luxury vehicle, with hotel pickup, flexible stops, and no guide or entry tickets included.
“Our driver was courteous and very pleasant. What we didn’t realize was this wasn’t a tour at all just a person driving us to and from our Chicago hotel to a few of the FLW house sites in Oak Park. There was not a private tour of his house and studio which we expected. Felt mislead.”
Review of Astana’s four-hour Soviet architecture tour, with mosaics, old neighborhoods, expert guiding, private transport, and practical tips.
“This was one of the best tours I have ever done in the world in terms of depth of knowledge and personal anecdotes that really bring the city and the Kazak culture to life. The attention to detail was unsurpassed, and he continues to research new places other guides don’t know about with little surprises en route. You can tell this is a passion and I would strongly recommend you join any of his tours.. Superb!”
Explore Tbilisi’s Soviet modernist and brutalist sites with private transport, local stories, and expert English guidance in six hours.
“At first I was hesitant to book as the tour was a considerable investment in time and money. The investment however was more than worth it. We have been shown sites that we wouldn't have been able to view on our own. Khatuna was very generous sharing her knowledge and experiences and allowed us a glimpse into everyday life in Georgia, on top of the facts and background to the brutalist buildings. Overall a well rounded tour and highly recommended.”
Explore Dessau by bike on a 2.5-hour German tour linking Bauhaus, Junkers aviation, Garden Kingdom, and local stories.
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