Croatian War of Independence Tour
Description
Explore the complexities of Zagreb's history as we delve into the remnants of the Croatian War of Independence. Witness the impact of conflict on the city's landscape and its remarkable journey of recovery.
Tour Highlights
This tour commences at the specified time in Ban Jela?i? Square. From there, we will embark on a journey through the significant sites of the Croatian War of Independence, which took place from 1991 to 1995, marking a pivotal moment in the dissolution of the former Yugoslavia.
Over the course of more than two hours, we will navigate the streets of Zagreb, uncovering the profound effects of the war on the civilian population. You will observe locations that endured severe bombardments and witness modern structures that have replaced schools, hospitals, and homes that were lost.
We will also explore the underground tunnels from the Second World War, immersing ourselves in a historical journey back to mid-20th century Croatia. The tour will reveal the stories behind these dark galleries, illustrating their significance during the conflict.
Our experience will conclude after several hours of insightful exploration of the Croatian War of Independence and its lasting impression on the city of Zagreb.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
You will meet at the scheduled time at Ban Jela?i? Square. The tour lasts for over two hours and covers various historical sites related to the Croatian War of Independence.
Included
- Guided walking tour of Zagreb's war history.
- Access to historical sites and underground tunnels.
- Expert guide providing insights into the events and aftermath of the war.
Not Included
- Food and beverages.
- Entry fees for facilities not mentioned in the tour.
Meeting Point
The tour begins at Ban Jela?i? Square, where you will meet your guide.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
On the day of the tour, the guide will meet you at the designated time in front of the equestrian statue in Ban Jelačić Square. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early.
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