Mostar Tales: A Journey Through Centuries Walking Tour

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Duration1h 20m
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LanguagesGerman, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Embark on a journey through Mostar's enchanting past with our guided walking tour. Starting at the awe-inspiring Franciscan Church, we'll explore Mostar's Old Town, passing charming cobblestone streets and traditional houses.

We'll visit the Crooked Bridge, a hidden gem, and the iconic Old Bridge (Stari Most), where you'll learn about its history and the daring bridge divers.

Stroll along Kujundžiluk Street, filled with vibrant shops and cafes, and immerse yourself in the city's bustling marketplace.

Our tour concludes with a visit to the magnificent Mehmed Koski Pasha Mosque, a testament to Mostar's rich Ottoman heritage.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Mostar's history and culture. Book your tour today and create lasting memories in this captivating city!

What's included

  • Professional authorized guide
  • Private transportation
  • Tickets for the Turkish house, museum, and mosque, entrance is optional

What to expect

  1. Franciscan Church and Monastery of St. Peter and St. Paul
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    As you gather at the tower, your experienced tour guide will greet you and provide an overview of the tour's highlights.
  2. Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar
    10m
    The Old Bridge area of the city of Mostar is a captivating and historic district nestled in the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Centered around the iconic Stari Most, a 16th-century Ottoman bridge, this UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts a picturesque setting along the Neretva River. Characterized by its cobblestone streets, charming stone buildings, and a blend of Ottoman and Mediterranean architectural influences, the Old Bridge area exudes a timeless charm.
  3. Crooked Bridge (Kriva Cuprija)
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    The Crooked Bridge was built in 1558, just a few years before the construction of the Stari Most, which was completed in 1566. It is, therefore, one of the oldest bridges in Mostar.
  4. Hadzi-Kurt Mosque (Tabacica)
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Like many mosques in Mostar, the Hadži-Kurt Mosque is a fine example of Ottoman architecture. It features elements typical of Ottoman mosque design, including a central dome and a minaret.
  5. Mostar Old Bridge
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    The Old Bridge was constructed between 1557 and 1566 during the rule of the Ottoman Empire. It was commissioned by the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and designed by the renowned Ottoman architect Mimar Hayruddin.
  6. Bazar Kujundziluk
    Pass by
    The Old Bazaar Kujundžiluk has a long history dating back to the Ottoman period when Mostar was under Ottoman rule. It served as a bustling marketplace, bringing together traders, craftsmen, and shoppers from various cultures and backgrounds.
  7. Koski-Mehmed Pasha Mosque
    Pass by
    The mosque is not only a place of worship but also an important cultural and historical symbol of Mostar. It reflects the enduring legacy of Ottoman influence in the region and serves as a reminder of the city's multicultural past.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The distinctive feature of the Franciscan Church is its tall bell tower. As you get closer to the river, keep an eye out for this tall tower, which is a noticeable feature on Mostar's skyline.

End point

The Mehmed Koski Pasha Mosque is a fine example of Ottoman architecture. It features a distinctive dome, a minaret, and a spacious courtyard, which are characteristic elements of Ottoman mosque design.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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