Bosnia and Herzegovina · Walking Tours

2-Hour Mostar Walking Tour with Local History and Old Town Highlights

2 Hours Round trip from Mostar 88000 Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Learn about 600 years of Mostar's history with a local perspective
02 Visit Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, a great example of Ottoman architecture
03 Hear the story of the Sniper Tower and Mostar's recent past
04 Enjoy walking across the Old Bridge and the crooked bridge
05 Stroll through the beautiful streets of Kujundziluk and see a traditional copper workshop

Join this walking tour and experience Mostar through the eyes of a local who brings the city's past to life so you can better understand its present. Explore 600 years of history, architecture, and culture as you visit Kujundziluk, Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, the Osman Dikic Mausoleum, and Spanish Square. Learn about the Sniper Tower and enjoy the beautiful scenery while walking across Mostar's Old Bridge.

Join this walking tour and experience Mostar through the eyes of a local who brings the city's past to life so you can better understand its present.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Mostar

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Explore Mostar's Old Town and Recent History

Meet your guide and begin your tour in the Old Town, starting with Mostar's earliest history. Later, make your way to the more recently developed area of the city. The tour also explores the dissolution of Yugoslavia, the recent wars, and the current socio-political context. Along the way, hear favourite anecdotes and stories, and get a local perspective on the food and entertainment you shouldn't miss while visiting Mostar.
Start by walking across the crooked bridge and the Old Bridge, passing the diving club and seeing the old market area of Kujundziluk. See a traditional copper workshop.
Witness the grand Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque and the Osman Dikic Mausoleum while passing through the Pedestrian Bridge. See the former front line of Bulevar.
Pass by the old gymnasium and stroll through Spanish Square to see the Sniper Tower and the City Hall in Mostar. Admire the beautiful murals along the way and discover some of the best places to eat, drink, and visit in Mostar and its surroundings.

Tour ends.

Where this trip takes you

Stari Most, Kriva Ćuprija, Kujundziluk copper workshops, Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Certified local tour guide
2+ hour guided walking tour of Mostar's UNESCO zone and its outskirts
Predetermined meeting point in the Old Town area (i.e. accommodation or parking spot)

What's Not Included

Entrance to additional sites and museums

What to bring

Water bottle
Comfortable shoes
Dress according to the weather

Know before you go

The terrain of the Old Town can be difficult for those with impaired mobility, including those who rely on wheelchairs. If you have concerns about your ability to participate in a walking tour but would still like to experience Mostar with us, please contact us. Working together, we will ensure you have a memorable experience during your visit.
Please let us know if you would like to customize your tour with entrance to particular sites and museums. We can create a custom itinerary for you. However, be aware that this will change the length of the tour and the cost per person.
Feel free to ask any questions during the tour. We won't shy away from difficult questions, and because we are independently operated, our tours are not scripted - our only agenda is to provide you with a balanced and compelling narrative of Mostar.

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