Private Mostar, Blagaj and Kravice Waterfalls Tour From Sarajevo

Uncovering the hidden gems of Herzegovina, this private tour from Sarajevo promises an unforgettable experience. Delving into the region’s rich history and natural beauty, visitors will embark on a journey through captivating towns, enchanting waterways, and iconic landmarks. From the UNESCO-listed Počitelj to the awe-inspiring Kravice Waterfalls, each stop on the itinerary offers a unique glimpse into the cultural tapestry of this mesmerizing destination. With transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all necessary fees included, this tour provides an exceptional value for those seeking to discover the top attractions of Herzegovina. What secrets and surprises await those who join this captivating exploration?

Key Points

• This private tour from Sarajevo combines visits to the historic town of Mostar, the Blagaj Tekke Dervish House, and the breathtaking Kravice Waterfalls.
• The tour includes round-trip transportation, a professional guide, entrance fees, and bottled water, providing a hassle-free and seamless experience.
• Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Mostar, including the iconic Stari Most bridge, Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, and the lively Old Bazaar.
• Discover the 16th-century Dervish Tekke in Blagaj, nestled at the base of a towering cliff and fed by the crystal-clear Buna River.
• Marvel at the serene and picturesque Kravice Waterfalls, a natural wonder in the Herzegovina region.

Tour Overview

This private day tour from Sarajevo combines visits to the historic city of Mostar and the breathtaking Kravice Waterfalls in the Herzegovina region.

Guests will check off all the must-see highlights in the area, with a guide providing insightful commentary on the history and culture.

The tour includes round-trip transportation from Sarajevo hotels, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.

Visitors will explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Mostar, learn about the region’s past, and marvel at the natural beauty of the Kravice Waterfalls.

The private guide and vehicle guarantee a personalized experience tailored to the group’s interests.

With all entrance fees and bottled water included, this tour offers an exceptional value for discovering the highlights of Herzegovina.

Inclusions

The tour includes a fuel surcharge, a professional guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and an air-conditioned vehicle to ensure a comfortable and seamless experience. Bottled water and all necessary entrance fees are also covered, allowing guests to simply enjoy the highlights of the Herzegovina region.

Inclusions	Description
Fuel Surcharge	Covers the cost of transportation
Professional Guide	Provides insight into the history and culture
Air-conditioned Vehicle	Ensures a comfortable journey
Bottled Water	Keeps guests hydrated throughout the tour
Entrance Fees	Grants access to all the tour sites

This comprehensive package allows travelers to focus on the experiences rather than logistical details, making the tour a hassle-free and enjoyable way to explore the captivating region.

Meeting and Pickup

Guests can either head directly to the meeting point or request pickup, depending on their preference.

If pickup is required, the exact time and place will be provided after booking.

The meeting point is at Bosnia Tours – Sarajevo Tours, Days Out, Excursions and Activities, located at Gazi Husrev begova 75 in Sarajevo. This convenient location allows guests to easily access the tour.

The tour operator will ensure that guests are picked up from their Sarajevo hotel and transported to the various sites throughout the day. With round-trip transportation included, guests can relax and enjoy the sights without worrying about logistics.

Tour Stops

The tour takes visitors on a journey through the picturesque Herzegovina region, starting with a stop in the historic town of Konjic.

From there, the group will explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Počitelj, a well-preserved medieval town nestled along the Buna River.

Next, they’ll visit the Dervish House in Blagaj, a unique Sufi monastery built into the side of a cliff.

The highlight of the day is a trip to the UNESCO-listed city of Mostar, famous for its iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) and the surrounding Old Town.

Konjic

After exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Počitelj, the tour heads to the historic town of Konjic, offering visitors a glimpse into the region’s rich history and cultural heritage.

Situated along the Neretva River, Konjic is known for its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture, including the iconic Konjic Bridge. Guests will have the opportunity to wander through the charming old town, admiring the traditional homes, shops, and artisan workshops.

The guide will provide insights into Konjic’s role as an important trading hub and its significance during the Bosnian War. This stop allows travelers to enjoy the authentic atmosphere of a Bosnian town, complementing the other remarkable sites visited on the tour.

Počitelj

Perched atop a hillside overlooking the Buna River, the UNESCO-protected town of Počitelj captivates visitors with its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture and historical significance.

This picturesque settlement boasts:

• A 15th-century fortress and defensive walls that once guarded the region
• The Hajji Alija Mosque, a stunning example of Ottoman religious architecture
• The unique Begovina house, a remarkable example of traditional local dwellings

Strolling through Počitelj’s narrow streets, travelers can enjoy the town’s rich history, marveling at its harmonious blend of cultural influences. The town’s strategic location and architectural gems make it a must-visit destination for those exploring the Herzegovina region.

Blagaj

From the quaint town of Počitelj, the tour continues to the stunning Blagaj, a town nestled at the base of a towering cliff and known for its Dervish Tekke, a historic Sufi monastery. This 16th-century tekke is a unique architectural masterpiece, built into the side of a cliff and fed by the crystal-clear Buna River. Visitors can explore the tranquil courtyard, peer into the tekke’s interior, and learn about the Sufi traditions that have been practiced here for centuries.

Feature	Description
Blagaj Tekke	16th-century Sufi monastery built into the side of a cliff
Buna River	Crystal-clear river that flows from the base of the cliff
Sufi Traditions	Ancient spiritual practices observed at the tekke for centuries

Mostar and Kravice Waterfalls

The tour then takes visitors to the historic city of Mostar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge).

Travelers can explore the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Biscevica Kuca (a traditional Bosnian house), and the lively Old Bazaar before heading to the stunning Kravice Waterfalls.

These breathtaking cascades, surrounded by lush greenery, offer a peaceful respite and opportunity for swimming during the warmer months.

The tour highlights:

• Iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) in Mostar
• Exploration of traditional Bosnian architecture and culture
• Serene and picturesque Kravice Waterfalls

This comprehensive tour provides a well-rounded experience of the Herzegovina region’s natural and cultural wonders.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is This Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?

The tour is not fully wheelchair accessible, though it notes stroller accessibility and infant seats are available. Those with mobility challenges may participate, but should check with the tour operator about specific accommodations needed.

Can the Tour Be Customized to the Group’s Preferences?

Yes, the tour can typically be customized to the group’s preferences. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility in the itinerary and pace to accommodate the specific interests and needs of the participants.

What Should We Bring on the Tour?

Travelers should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a camera to capture the stunning scenery. It’s also a good idea to pack snacks and water to stay refreshed during the tour.

Can We Make Additional Stops Along the Way?

Yes, you can make additional stops along the way, though the tour itinerary is pre-set. You’ll need to check with the tour operator if they can accommodate any extra stops within the tour duration and schedule.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The cancellation policy typically allows for full refunds if canceled up to 24 hours prior to the tour’s start time. Last-minute cancellations may incur fees. Customers should check the specific policy when booking the tour.

Recap

This private tour from Sarajevo offers a comprehensive exploration of Herzegovina’s captivating highlights.

Visitors will discover the historic town of Konjic, the UNESCO-listed Počitelj, the tranquil Dervish Tekke in Blagaj, and the iconic Stari Most in Mostar.

The tour also includes a visit to the breathtaking Kravice Waterfalls, providing a well-rounded experience of the region’s natural and cultural wonders.

With round-trip transportation, a professional guide, and all necessary entrance fees included, this tour offers exceptional value for discovering the top attractions of Herzegovina.