The Death of Yugoslavia Tour in Mostar
The Death of Yugoslavia is award-winning tour featuring the complete timeline of birth and death of Yugoslavia. By visiting four locations, we explore Yugoslavia in the Cold War, between the nuclear missiles of both Warsaw and NATO pact. We explore Tito and how his actions have led to the formation of a prosperous non-aligned country. We explore the rise of nationalism after the fall of communism. And finally, we will witness the Yugoslavian War. And all of it on breathtaking locations, unwilling monuments to the existence of a country which died more than 20 years ago, but still vivid in the minds of its former citizens.
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The Death of Yugoslavia Tour in Mostar
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i-House Travel
Starting point: Where do travelers meet you to begin their experience? By providing a specific address as your meeting point on your product, travelers will receive the exact starting location upon booking, which ensures an easier arrival experience. Hotel pickup: Which hotels or areas do you pick up travelers from? By providing this information on your product, travelers can indicate their pickup location upon booking, which ensures a smooth pickup process.
Gornje Gnojnice
Chapter 1: The Yugoslav Paranoia The tour starts with a drive to the first location during which we will talk about WW2 and the emerging of the Socialist Yugoslavia. On the first secret location we will go deep into the days of the Cold War. On sight we will experience the dark days of the Yugoslav Informbiro period, which resulted as a side effect of the break with the Soviet Union and the run for militarization that shaped the Country in the 50's. Please note: The tour locations are kept secret for a more immersive tour experience.
Chapter 2: People's life While driving to the second secret location we will talk about Josip Broz Tito, his personal life, political achievements and his attempts to make a tailor made socialism to better fulfill the needs of the Yugoslav people. The second location will discover the chapter that covers the life expectations and dreams of the simple people in Tito's Socialism. Starting with the Youth Work Actions and ending with the heavy industrialization of the 50's and 60's. At the end we will learn about the Yugoslav Popular Culture, talking about brands, music, automotive industry and lifestyle throughout the 70's and 80's.
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- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Driver/guide
- Local taxes
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Our Location: iHouse Travel is located in the heart of Mostar’s old town, on the main cobblestone street Onesćukova n.25. about 200m from the famous Old Bridge. Our office is usually also the starting point of all our tours.
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• Important note: The tour is not private, other participants might join as well • Important note: Departure time set each day at 5pm from 1. June till 1. October • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions • Not recommended for children under the age of 9
