Zagreb: 2.5-Hour Croatian Homeland War Tour Zagreb: 2-Hour Croatian Homeland War Tour
ID: GYG107719-154015
Category:
Country: Croatia
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Take a 2.5-hour tour on the fall of Communist Yugoslavia, and the Croatian fight for independence in the disastrous Homeland War, including entrance to the underground war tunnels and Museum of the Bombing of Zagreb.
Discover how it was it to live in Zagreb during the turbulent years of its recent history.
Firstly, visit the World War II underground tunnels presenting the history of Croatia and Zagreb through the 20th century including World War II, almost 50 years of communist Yugoslavia and the fall of communism in Croatia through the Homeland War.
The tour continues to a basement used by locals as a shelter during the air raids on Zagreb where the details of the Homeland War are presented through a video presentation. The tour finishes off in the Museum of Bombing of Zagreb with the exhibition focusing on the effect the war had on Zagreb.
Highlights
- Visit the WW2 underground tunnels (not included during public events in the tunnels and Christmas Market)
- Learn more about the life during the communist era in Zagreb
- Find out more about the fall of Yugoslavia and recent turbulent years of Croatian history
- Take a walk around the Museum of bombing of Zagreb
- See the authentic basement used as a shelter during the air raids on Zagreb
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
In front of the horse statue at Ban Jelacic (main) square
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
