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Sarajevo: Mostar, Konjic, Blagaj Tekke, Pocitelj & Waterfall

Sarajevo: Mostar, Konjic, Blagaj Tekke, Pocitelj & Waterfall

Embark on a magical journey through the historic highlights of Herzegovina. Depart from Sarajevo on a guided tour and explore ancient towns, beautiful waterfalls, and the world-famous Old Bridge of Mostar. Learn about the country's rich history and taste some traditional food. Make your way to the first stop of the day: Konjic, a unique, prehistorically inhabited place from which Herzegovina originates. It is famous for its 17th-century 6-arch Old Bridge and a perfect introduction to the emerald-green Neretva river. From Konjic, continue towards Kravica Falls, a favorite Herzegovinian picnic area and summer swimming spot. Admire the biggest and most beautiful waterfall in the country. During the summertime, jump into the water for a refreshing swim. Move on to the medieval and Ottoman fortified village Počitelj. Take an easy hike towards the Kula, a silo-shaped fort overlooking the village from the top of the hill. Learn about the 15th-century tree that stands tall next to the minaret of the mosque. After a short hike, continue your way to Blagaj, situated at the source of the Buna river. Enter the Dervish House and be amazed at the number of details and craftsmanship. Built at the site of the earlier Bogumil sanctuary in the 16th century, discover Tekke, the perfect spot to learn about the Sufi order. Visit the city of Mostar, known for its old Turkish houses and Old Bridge. Gaze at the architecture, which presents a symbol of tolerance between Muslims, Christians, and Jews. Focus on Mostar’s Old Bridge, Old Bazaar, and Old Town, and hear stories of their heritage. Enjoy an included meal of traditional Bosnian sandwiches, or a vegetarian alternative, before riding back to Sarajevo.

From Mostar: Blagaj, Počitelj & Kravice Waterfalls Day Tour

From Mostar: Blagaj, Počitelj & Kravice Waterfalls Day Tour

If you only have one free day, venture into Herzegovina on this Discover Herzegovina day tour from Mostar and explore the region's highlights led by an expert local guide. Panoramic View of Mostar / Mostar Skywalk A ten minute ride from Mostar through green valleys and amazing views will take us to Fortica Hill. This is a place where you will feel amazing freedom and peace. Fortica skywalk will provide absolutely amazing views over the entire city of Mostar. After sightseeing, the guide will introduce you to the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina and a short 10 min explanation of the war 1992- 1995 in Mostar and what happened between the lines, with first-hand stories. Blagaj Old town Blagaj is a place where history, religion, and one of a kind nature mix together in a mystic-spiced combination. A Dervish house carved into a breathtaking cliff in the 16th century is a place where you can catch the bright sun, the blue sky, and freshwater from Buna spring, which is among the strongest springs in Europe. Počitelj Medieval stone town Počitelj is built in the 14th century by the order of Bosnian king Tvrtko. Often referred to as Bosnia and Herzegovina’s ‘open-air museum’, its location in a natural karst amphitheater on the bank of the Neretva river is both stunning and strategic. Along with its stunning oriental architecture and Ottoman feel, in Pocitelj you can always enjoy eating figs, grapes, pomegranates, and other various organic fruit. Kravice Waterfalls Kravice waterfalls is a beautiful oasis of peace a place where you are left to have a fun, swim, ride a canoe, relax on the nearby beaches, enjoy a cold drink with a beautiful view, or try delicious local specialties in restaurants located right across the waterfalls. It’s an oasis of life, it’s an oasis of fun, and it’s everyone’s favorite destination. Buna channel The last stop is Buna channel a place where the river Buna flows into the river Neretva. A place where the blue-green beauty of the Neretva passes through a narrow natural channel created a thousand years ago. At the confluence of the Buna and the Neretva, nature offers the greatest splendor of colors, a combination of water, greenery, and stone. The scene is different every time, depending on the season and the amount of water in the canal.

From Mostar: Day Trip to the Countryside of Herzegovina

From Mostar: Day Trip to the Countryside of Herzegovina

After a pickup from Mostar, make your way to Fortica, on top of the hill directly behind the city. Walk out onto the Skywalk for panoramic views of the city below and the surrounding hills and mountains. For those seeking more adrenaline, enjoy the longest zip line in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Continue to Blagaj, one of the country’s oldest towns. Discover years of history, including a Fortress from the Middle Ages, and a Dervish House from the Ottoman era. Feast your eyes on natural wonders including a view of the canyon walls, the cave, and the largest karst spring in Europe. Make a stop to enjoy Bosnian coffee right on the river edge, before heading to Bunski Kanali, where Mostar’s two rivers, the blue-green Neretva and the Buna meet. Learn how, over thousands of years, the waters have carved their way through the valley and rock, creating this narrow canal. Next, step into the captivating world of Počitelj. Explore the historic Old Town, with its Ottoman-style buildings, and restored 16th-century mosque, or climb the medieval tower of Džebhana to enjoy views of the Neretva River and surrounding countryside. Finally, arrive at the natural wonder of Kravice. Immerse yourself in the beauty of cascading waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery and pristine turquoise pools. Swim in the crystal-clear waters, have lunch on the scenic shores, or simply bask in the tranquility of nature.

Sarajevo: Mostar, Konjic, Počitelj, Sufi House, & Waterfalls

Sarajevo: Mostar, Konjic, Počitelj, Sufi House, & Waterfalls

As your tour commences, you'll be picked up in Sarajevo and introduced to your tour guide. Relax and enjoy the scenic countryside views on your way to Mostar. A ride through Konjic and Jablanica - a photo stop During your journey to Mostar, we will pass through Konjic, a charming town along the Neretva River known for its picturesque landscapes. Notable highlights include Prenj Mountain and an Ottoman bridge. Enjoy the serene beauty of Jablanicko Lake on the way, and learn about the historical significance of Jablanica, where a ruined old train bridge stands as a witness to the Battle of the Neretva. Wonderfull Kravica Waterfalls visit On the way to Sarajevo, the additional stop is the stunning Kravica Waterfalls. In great weather conditions, you can take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Kravica Falls. Počitelj - An Architectural Gem Our next destination is Počitelj, an authentic 16th-century Ottoman town that doubles as an open-air museum. The town's remarkable architecture and scenic location promise an engaging experience. Discover Mostar & The Old Bridge Upon arriving in Mostar, you'll be welcomed by its inviting climate, rich history, and distinctive charm. Our guide will lead you to the Old Town, where the iconic Old Bridge stands as a symbol of 16th-century Ottoman architecture. Discover the bridge's resilience through a poignant video at a local gallery. Enjoy a lunch in Mostar or Blagaj Sufi House Following your exploration of Mostar, your guide will recommend a delightful lunch at a local restaurant or a visit to Blagaj. Blagaj is a picturesque village situated at the source of the crystal-clear Buna River, which emerges from towering cliffs. Visiting the 16th-century Blagaj Tekke, a Sufi house, adds a spiritual dimension to your experience. Drop-off at your accommodation Your day ends with a convenient drop-off at your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of your Mostar & Herzegovina tour.

From Mostar: Day Tour to Blagaj, Pocitelj, and Kravice

From Mostar: Day Tour to Blagaj, Pocitelj, and Kravice

Embark on our Herzegovina Day Tour, an immersive journey into the rich cultural and religious heritage of Herzegovina. Explore extraordinary sites like the ancient Islamic monastery in Blagaj and the Christian Orthodox monastery in Žitomislići. Our experienced guides will provide captivating insights into their historical significance, offering a glimpse into Herzegovina’s past. Begin with a pickup in Mostar around 9:00 AM, followed by a short 20-minute drive to Blagaj. Nestled beneath a majestic cliff, the Blagaj Tekke offers a glimpse into the mystical world of the dervishes. Enjoy a 50-minute guided tour to discover the city and learn about the whirling dervishes' lives. Take some free time to explore the area and walk to the source of the Buna River, offering beautiful views of the site. Next, head to Žitomislići, just a 20-minute car ride away. Discover a 16th-century Christian Orthodox church adorned with vibrant frescoes and the scent of incense. Meet Christian Orthodox monks and hear about how Bosnia and Herzegovina became a melting pot of many different religions. Take some more free time to explore before heading to your third city. In Počitelj, get a detailed historical introduction from your guide. Explore this authentic Bosnian citadel perched atop the Neretva River. Wander through its charming cobblestone streets, marvel at the well-preserved Ottoman architecture, and soak in the ambiance of this ancient town. Take an hour to taste fruits and drinks from local sellers, climb to panoramic viewing sites, or just stroll the streets. Finally, head to the highlight of the day: Kravice Waterfalls. Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking beauty of the falls. Spend two hours relaxing, swimming in the pristine waters of the Trebižat River, or enjoying a nice meal and fresh drinks, surrounded by lush greenery and cascading falls. After a full day well spent, take the 50-minute drive back to Mostar, during which you can chat with the guide or have a rest. You’ll arrive back in Mostar around 4:30 PM. Join us on Herzegovina Day Tour for an unforgettable 8-hour journey filled with discovery and adventure.

Sarajevo: Mostar, Konjic, Pocitelj, Blagaj Skywalk Waterfall

Sarajevo: Mostar, Konjic, Pocitelj, Blagaj Skywalk Waterfall

Embark on an Unforgettable Herzegovina Adventure: A Full-Day Guided Tour from Sarajevo Join us on a captivating journey through the heart of Herzegovina, where history, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty collide. This full-day tour from Sarajevo takes you through several must-see destinations in this fascinating region, including the historic towns of Konjic, Jablanica, Mostar, Pocitelj, Blagaj, and Stolac. We begin our adventure by heading to the charming town of Konjic, where you'll discover its iconic Ottoman bridge and serene riverside setting. Next, we stop at Jablanica, where you'll experience the stunning views of Jablanicko Lake, a picturesque spot surrounded by the towering mountains. Our next stop is the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mostar, renowned for its iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge). Wander through the Old Town's charming cobblestone streets, discovering its vibrant market, local crafts, and historical sites. Afterward, we take you to the top of Fortica Mountain for a thrilling walk on the Skywalk Bridge, offering panoramic views of Mostar and the surrounding valley. Our journey continues to the picturesque village of Pocitelj, an open-air museum where history comes alive with its ancient stone buildings, towers, and winding paths. We then head to Blagaj, where you'll visit the stunning Blagaj Tekke, a Dervish monastery perched against a cliff, set at the base of a turquoise river spring. Finally, we explore Stolac, a town known for its unique blend of Ottoman and medieval architecture. This tour is perfect for those who want to see the highlights of Herzegovina in a single day without the hassle of driving or logistics. Relax and let your experienced guide handle everything, while you focus on enjoying this whirlwind of unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or someone looking to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations, this tour offers something for everyone. Book with us today for an immersive, seamless, and adventure-filled day you won’t forget!

From Mostar: Kravica Waterfall, Pocitelj & Blagaj Day Trip

From Mostar: Kravica Waterfall, Pocitelj & Blagaj Day Trip

Get picked up from your local guide in Mostar and board the vehicle, down the Neretva River for a photo stop to the Buna Channel. Continue south to explore the Ottoman architecture of Pocitelj. Walk through what feels like an open-air museum of past before heading to Kravica Waterfall. At the waterfall, have the option to take a swim and refresh yourself during the hot Herzegovinian summer days. During cooler months, feel the mist of the cascading waters on your face and admire the natural beauty of the falls. After Kravica Waterfall we head to Blagaj. Experience the natural, spiritual, and historical elements of this protected heritage site known for its natural beauty. Take a boat into the cave. Then from Blagaj to Fortica Hill Skywalk with stunning panoramic view of Mostar where you also have a 1000m long zip line which is an option for the thrill seekers. Relax on your drive back to Mostar, reflecting on the day's adventure, and be dropped off at the point by your wish in Mostar.

From Mostar: Herzegovina Full-Day Tour

From Mostar: Herzegovina Full-Day Tour

Discover the region of Herzegovina on a full-day tour from Mostar. Experience beautiful nature, extraordinary landscapes, historic sites, and charming towns. First stop is town of Počitelj, a medieval town built next to River Neretva. Learn about the rich history of the town, meet locals, and taste fruits and vegetables that the little town is famous for. Take a short 15-minute hike to the fort overlooking the town for some fantastic 360-degree panoramic views of the region. Next stop in the town of Blagaj where you will learn about its Ottoman culture and history. Visit the Buna River spring, the site of Vrelo Bune, which is a Sufi lodge built into the side of the cliff beside the source of the spring. Admire this marvel of Ottoman architecture and swim in the spring water. Next, travel to the town of Počitelj, a medieval town built next to River Neretva. Learn about the rich history of the town, meet locals, and taste fruits and vegetables that the little town is famous for. Take a short 15-minute hike to the fort overlooking the town for some fantastic 360-degree panoramic views of the region. Finally, travel to the Kravica Waterfall, located in the southwestern part of the region. Admire its 28-meter-high waterfall and the beautiful natural swimming pools. Swim in the refreshing waters of River Trebižat, before being returned to Mostar.

Sarajevo to Mostar: Old Bridge, Počitelj & Kravice Falls

Sarajevo to Mostar: Old Bridge, Počitelj & Kravice Falls

Searching for an awe-inspiring tour experience that could leave you spellbound? Then, be ready to go through the history of Mostar and Herzegovina on a full-day tour that begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Sarajevo. Lend your ears to the interesting stories and facts about these places from your guide as you enjoy the ride to Mostar. Take a stroll through the colorful streets of the city and discover its fascinating history. Travel back further in time as you visit the old bridge, a reconstructed Ottoman bridge from the 16th century. Soak in the aesthetic elements of the bridge, which is highly regarded as a prime example of Islamic architecture in the Balkans and holds historical significance. Enjoy a walk through the old bazaar, a charming street that captures the true essence of the Ottoman lifestyle with its cobblestone paths and rustic-style buildings. Explore the market which offers a delightful treat to the eyes with numerous shops, cafes, and restaurants lining both sides of the streets. Sit back and relax as you enjoy the drive to Blagaj Tekke, a beautiful village that could make you awestruck. This quaint village sits at the source of the crystal-clear Buna River, flowing freely from lofty mountain cliffs. Continue the fun as you reach the Počitelj village and the historical fortress there, an authentic 16th-century marvel that takes you back to the past. Its mesmerizing architecture and scenic location is sure to make you excited. Give the best sign-off to the wonderful experience by taking a stop at the Kravice waterfalls before we drive you back to your hotel.

Mostar: essentials -private tour

Mostar: essentials -private tour

We begin our journey at the meeting place and further walking towards the Peace Tower and Franciscan Church. - stroll into the Old Bazar and toward the Old Town. We go down the main thoroughfare till we come to a stop in front of the Tabacica Mosque and the public Turkish bath. The tiniest bridge in Mostar, the Crooked Bridge, comes next. Then we continue to visit the Kajtaz house. (reccomended,two tickets are complementary included in this tour)Then continue by family Pesko- residence, there you will witness the devastation from the last war. - next is the Old clock tower, and entering the Old town again, stoping by the Koski Mehmed-pasha mosque - continue with Bazar, then comes the cave and crossing over the famous Old bridge,and UNESCO area Maybe you would even happen to see the divers jumping from the bridge following the 400 year old tradition. - The last stop is walk under the bridge where you can make stunning photos(optional) of the river and the bridge itself. This tour is customizable and can be always adapted to your wishes.

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The tour route was great, the journey was comfortable, the guide was very attentive. I would have liked more detailed information about the history of the places we visited, but we also learned a lot of different information from daily life.

My guide Adis was very knowledgeable, interesting and very considerate to my groups needs. The flow of the tour was just right and the sites we visited were wonderful. I throughly enjoyed the day and would recommend it to all

It is really a good tour, we managed to see so many things within one day. Our tour guide Adnan is so knowledgeable and told us many stories Really enjoyed!! Good price for the tour.

Ibrahim is the best tour guide that you will ever find in Sarajevo. Trip was awesome and he explained in detail and with extra information wherever we went. Strongly recommended

Had a really lovely time on this day trip! Ibrahim was very nice and informative.