Tour Overview
Step into the past and relive one of the most defining moments in world history—the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo. This pivotal event set off a chain reaction that led to the outbreak of World War I, forever altering the course of history.
On this tour, you’ll explore Sarajevo during the Austro-Hungarian era, unravel the political tensions of 1914, and understand the motives behind the Young Bosnia movement. Through expert storytelling and historical insights, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the power struggles of the time and how a single gunshot reshaped the world.
What You Will Learn
• The political climate in Europe leading up to World War I.
• The motivations and actions of Gavrilo Princip and the Young Bosnia movement.
• The significance of the Austro-Hungarian occupation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• How the assassination of Franz Ferdinand sparked a global conflict.
• The lasting impact of the assassination on modern European history.
What Sets This Tour Apart?
Unlike conventional history tours, this experience transports you to 1914 Sarajevo, bringing history to life through authentic sites, expert narratives, and exclusive access to key locations linked to the assassination. Perfect for those who want to explore the fine details of the event that started World War I.