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Communism & Croatian Homeland War Group Tour

Starting From From $41.50 per person Current Project Expedition rate
2 Hours 30 Mins 3.58 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Single Day Group Tour Operated by Free Spirit Tours
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The Experience

What your day looks like

A walking tour where you will discover what it was like living in Zagreb during the turbulent years of its recent history. Our first stop will be the World War II underground tunnels, representing the history of Croatia and Zagreb throughout 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 ends in the basement used by locals as a shelter during the air raids on Zagreb, where the details of the Homeland War are explained through a video presentation.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Visit the basement used as a shelter during the air raids
  • Find out what was happening during the war years
  • Learn more about life during the communist era
  • Find out more about the fall of Yugoslavia
  • Visit the WW2 underground tunnels
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

Ban Jelačić Monument Join us in front of the horseman statue at Ban Jelačić (main) Square. The tour operates every day, from Monday to Sunday, at 3 pm. Booking is needed in advance. The guide will be waiting for you with an orange umbrella. Underground WW2 tunnel Let us take you on a visit to the WW2 underground tunnels that were used as shelters. There, you will learn more about life during the communist era in Zagreb. Basement We will take you to the authentic basement that was used as a shelter during the air raids in Zagreb in 1991 and 1995. There, you will be given a short presentation about the events during the turbulent years of the Homeland War.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Zagreb

City/Town Tour.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Guidance by a certified local guide with 500+ tour experiences Multimedia presentation about the Croatian Homeland War WW2 underground tunnels visit

Not Included

Gratuities (optional)

What to Bring

Appropriate clothes Comfortable shoes Camera or phone

Meeting & Pickup

In front of the horseman statue at Ban Jelačić Square, the main city square

Languages Offered

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Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business

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