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The Death of Yugoslavia Tour in Mostar
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe
$79.68
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Overview
The Death of Yugoslavia tour immerses you in the poignant history of a nation that once thrived, exploring its rise and fall through four evocative locations. This award-winning experience offers a unique perspective on the Cold War era, the impact of Tito's leadership, and the complex narratives surrounding nationalism and conflict.
- 🏷️ Standard Tour: Enjoy a comprehensive 2.5-hour journey led by an expert guide, delving into the rich history of Yugoslavia.
- 🚌 Private Tour Option: Opt for a personalized experience with exclusive insights tailored to your interests.
- 📍 The tour begins at a designated meeting point in Mostar, ensuring a seamless start to your exploration.
- 🗣️ Engage with a knowledgeable guide fluent in English, providing in-depth commentary throughout the tour.
- 🚗 Experience a scenic drive to each secret location, enhancing your understanding of the historical context.
- 🏛️ Discover the stories behind the Cold War and the Yugoslav Informbiro period at the first captivating site.
- 🎤 Learn about Josip Broz Tito's life and the cultural landscape of Yugoslavia during the 50s and 60s at the second location.
- ⚔️ Analyze the factors leading to the Yugoslav wars while visiting the third site, reflecting on the impact of nationalism.
- 🌍 Conclude your journey by examining the current state of Bosnia and Herzegovina, contemplating its future within the European Union.
- 💼 All local taxes, fees, and handling charges are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
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The Death of Yugoslavia Tour in Mostar
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Local taxes
- Driver/guide
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
- Food and drinks
Meeting point
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.
Return details
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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i-House TravelStarting 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.
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Gornje GnojniceChapter 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.
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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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Chapter 3: The Yugoslavian wars During the drive to the third location special attention will be given to the 80's. We will talk about the 1984 Sarajevo Winter olympics and try to understand why that period was considered the golden era of the Yugoslav Socialism. On the third location we will try to explain the fall of Yugoslavia triggered by economical depression and growing nationalisms which resulted with the flare up of the Yugoslav war, first in Slovenia and Croatia and one year later in Bosnia and Herzegovina where it reached its culmination. At the end, we will give a final overview on what was the Yugoslav dream and how it has dissolved. We'll summarize together the consequences of the war, the destruction and loss of human lifes that was the cause of it.
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Partisan CemeteryChapter 4: Bosnia and Herzegovina today. While driving to the last location of the tour we will analyze together the situation in present day Bosnia and Herzegovina. We will try to understand the political structure with all the problems and challenges that the Country has at the start of the 21st Century. On the final location we will uncover the final act of the tour trying to place Bosnia and Herzegovina into a bigger frame of a possible membership in the European Union. Walking through the last tour site we will embrace once again the relics of a glorious past with the complicated reality and needs for an economical, cultural and political recovery of the Country. The main goal of the Death of Yugoslavia tour is to explain to the audience the inspiring difficult history of contemporary Bosnia and Herzegovina in a tour which lasts about 150 minutes.
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The Death of Yugoslavia Tour in Mostar
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe
$79.68
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!