Mostar Walking Tour: Orient in the West
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Discover the rich history of Mostar's past on this guided walking tour. Stand in awe of the iconic, reconstructed Ottoman-era Stone Bridge. Step into a 17th-century house, providing a vivid glimpse into life centuries ago. Immerse yourself in the city's fascinating cultural heritage and witness the architectural marvels that have withstood the test of time.
The entire activity lasts around 2 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Mostar. Previous travelers have rated this activity an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 16 reviews.
Discover the timeless allure of the Kujundziluk (Old Bazaar), nestled close to the city's modern heartbeat. The skyline, with its mix of church towers and mosque minarets, shows the harmonious coexistence of diverse cultures. The tour's crown jewel is the UNESCO-listed Stari Most (Old Bridge), designed by the eminent Turkish architect Hayruddin. It arches gracefully above the waters as a silent testament to Mostar's rich history.
Step back in time as you enter the 1635 Ottoman house known as Biscevica Corner. This historic home offers a glimpse into the past with its authentic artifacts and tranquil Ottoman-style courtyard. You are welcomed with homemade rose juice, symbolizing the town's deep-rooted hospitality. As you take it in, you'll absorb the ambiance cherished by generations.
This journey includes stops at Spanish Square (Gymnasium) and Musala Square. You'll also catch a glimpse of the city's historic Turkish bath. Admire the grand and beautiful Karadjoz-Bey mosque, then wander through Tabhana. Your tour concludes at the Crooked Bridge, where each stone mirrors a piece of Mostar’s resilient spirit.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 6 languages: Norwegian, German, English, Italian, French, and Spanish.
The starting point for this walking tour is located in Mostar. The exact address is 8RV4+CR6, Mostar 88000, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The endpoint of the tour is located at 8RV4+CR6, Mostar 88000, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Immerse yourself in Mostar's captivating history through awe-inspiring landmarks and enduring traditions. Book your guided walking tour of Mostar now and witness the harmony of cultures that define this enchanting city!
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