About this tour
200 metres of cable and 80 metres of height gain, graded A/B, with about half an hour on the wall. It is two hours door to door from the centre of Mostar and finishes near the glass-floored Skywalk.
Highlights
- Old Bridge in view on the climb
- Swinging bridge partway up
- Graded A/B
- Two hours door to door
Is this tour right for you?
Best for
- First-time climbers
- Short stays in Mostar
- Confident hikers
Not suitable for
- Guests with a fear of heights
- Pregnant guests
- Guests with back or heart conditions
Local guide adviceModerate means active but manageable for many travellers. Add your group’s experience in the booking notes and we’ll check the fit.
Tour itinerary
The route may adjust to the group and local conditions; this is the normal flow of the day.
- 01
Pickup in Mostar
Your guide drives you up Hum to Fortica.
- 02
Briefing
Equipment check and clipping technique.
- 03
Climb the wall
About half an hour on the cable, crossing the swinging bridge.
- 04
Back down
Finish near the Skywalk, then drive back to Mostar.
What’s included
- Professional guide
- Local transfer in Mostar
- Snacks and refreshments
Not included
- Ferrata kit rental (+€20 per person)
- Skywalk visit (optional)
- Food and drinks at Fortica
Before you go
What to bring
- Sneakers or light hikers
- Sun hat
- Camera
Know before you go
- A ferrata kit is not included; rent one for €20 per person.
- Wind and storms can change the plan.
Not allowed
- Climbing without being clipped in
- Loose items that could fall on guests below
Good for
- First-time climbers
- Short stays in Mostar
- Confident hikers
Changes & cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Storms or wet rock can change the plan, and the guide’s safety decision is final.
What guests say
Google reviews of this route.
I did the via Ferrata with Ivy as my guide. Excellent guide and this was my favorite thing I did while in Mostar!
Ivy made me feel really safe and supported! Such a nice first experience 👏🏻👏🏻
Tour questions
Who runs this tour?
Bosnia Outdoor Adventures operates this tour and provides the guide and equipment listed. Do Bosnia handles your enquiry and booking.
Is Mostar: Via Ferrata Fortica above the Old Bridge right for beginners?
It suits active guests comfortable spending several hours on uneven ground. Add your group’s details when you book and we’ll check the fit.
What is the difference between group and private?
A group tour runs on fixed dates with other guests and costs less per person. A private tour is just your party, with your own date and pickup.
Can I cancel for free?
Yes, up to 24 hours before the start, for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Sneakers or light hikers, Sun hat, Camera.
Where do we meet, and can pickup be arranged?
Pickup in Mostar, time agreed in advance.
What is included?
Professional guide, Local transfer in Mostar, Snacks and refreshments.
What happens if conditions change?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Storms or wet rock can change the plan, and the guide’s safety decision is final.
