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No minimum number of attendeesNo minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Essential Free Walking Tour of Mostar
Hello! We are the Meridian team; Miho, Dino and Patricia :) One of us will give you the best walking experience in Mostar. What makes this job unique for us is the fact that learning and discovering something new about the world every day goes both ways. 🌏
Tour description
Welcome to Mostar!
Starting from the Franciscan Monastery, a walking tour through Mostar will allow you to fully experience the unique fairytale atmosphere to majestic mosques, Ottoman houses and Austro-Hungarian, an authentic Bazaar, countless viewpoints, friendly people, and great local food.
During the tour, we will visit:
- The Franciscan monastery
- Old city area
- Old Bridge
- Koski-Mehmed Pasha's Mosque
During the itinerary, I'll be happy to answer all your questions. We'll be unveiling some of the secrets of my beautiful city and I'm sure you'll keep a beautiful memory with you.
What will we visit on this tour?
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Meeting point:Franjevačka 1, Mostar 88000, Bosnia a...Franjevačka 1, Mostar 88000, Bosnia and Herzegovina
I will be next to the Franciscan Church Bell Tower, which is located beside the Church of St. Peter and Paul, from where we will start the tour.
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1Outside visitFranciscan Church and Monastery of St. Peter and St. Paul
In 1859, Sultan Abdulmejid I published a decree giving Christians religious freedom. The monks invited Italian architect Matteo Lorenzoni to design a project for the church. Local workers built the walls using oak trunks. Construction was finished in 1875. By 1896 the Church and Monastery had arisen in Mostar.
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2Outside visitKriva ćuprija
On the Radobolja River, near to where it joins the Neretva, close to the Old Bridge, stands the Crooked Bridge, a miniature version of The Old Bridge -Stari Most. Built in 1558, eight years prior to the more famous Old Bridge, it is believed to have been built as a trial attempt for the following, more daring, construction.
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3Outside visitOld Bridge
The Old Bridge in Mostar is an iconic architectural masterpiece located in the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It spans across the Neretva River, connecting the two parts of the city. Built in the 16th century during the Ottoman Empire, the bridge features a stunning blend of Islamic and Western architectural styles.
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4Outside visitBazar Kujundžiluk
It is the car-free area of Mostar where the Ottoman shops are located. In this part of town you can find many artisans selling their traditional handicrafts from little shops by the side of the street: there are several interesting copper items and beautiful carpets, as well as clothes, scarves, jewelry, pipes and nargilehs. It's also the oldest part of town.
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5Outside visitKoski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).