Mostar Tales: A Journey Through Centuries Walking Tour

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1 hour 20 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 1 more

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

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Franjevačka Crkva u Mostaru

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
Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque

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.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Franciscan Church and Monastery of St. Peter and St. Paul

    As you gather at the tower, your experienced tour guide will greet you and provide an overview of the tour's highlights.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar

    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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Crooked Bridge (Kriva Cuprija)

    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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Hadzi-Kurt Mosque (Tabacica)

    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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Mostar Old Bridge

    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.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 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.

    Admission ticket free
  • 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.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

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

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