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Things to do in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton

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Dubrovnik: Kravica Waterfalls, Mostar and Pocitelj Day Trip

1. Dubrovnik: Kravica Waterfalls, Mostar and Pocitelj Day Trip

Start your journey in Dubrovnik and enjoy a less than 2-hour drive with your English-speaking driver. Discover the scenic routes of Croatia and across the border to Bosnia and Herzegovina. First, stop at the Kravica falls, one of the best-kept secrets of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The falls created by the river Trebizat provide a relaxing background for swimming and picnics in summer. Then, continue to your next stop, the city of Mostar. Explore the narrow cobblestone streets of the old town. Then marvel at the Old Bridge that crosses the river Neretva. Finally, stop at the medieval town of Počitelj, before going back to Dubrovnik.

Mostar & Kravica Waterfall: Small Group Tour from Dubrovnik

2. Mostar & Kravica Waterfall: Small Group Tour from Dubrovnik

Witness the Kravica Waterfalls, hidden in the forests of Bosnia-Herzegovina on a day tour. Visit the city of Mostar and learn the history of the region with a professional guide. Depart Dubrovnik and journey to the border of Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Continue to the small coastal town of Neum, admiring the pretty scenery of the Adriatic coast along the way. Arrive at the Kravica Waterfalls to see the tufa cascades of the River Trebižat drop 25 meters through the forest. In spring, witness the dramatic falls, while in summer and fall, enjoy a swim in the shallow pools. Drive to the historic city of Mostar to explore the old town and see the famous Old Bridge over the Neretva River. Take a short walking tour with a local guide and learn more about the town before enjoying free time.

From Split: Mostar and Kravice Waterfalls Tour

3. From Split: Mostar and Kravice Waterfalls Tour

Your tour starts at 7:00 AM in Split and you will head out to experience the ambiance of Bosnia and Herzegovina when visiting the incredible city of Mostar. Mostar is a small picturesque town, famous for its Old Bridge from the 16th century and professional jumpers who jump from the bridge into the cold Neretva River to impress visitors. The architecture here presents a symbol of tolerance: a shared life between Muslims, Christians, and Jews. A local guide will great you there and you will have a guided tour followed by 2 hours of free time for you to explore the rich culture of the city. The last stop on the tour depends on what the majority of the group wants to see. You can either visit the wonderful Kravica waterfalls where you can go swimming during the summer months or you can visit the Medjugorje Sanctuary where the Virgin Mary appeared in front of six witnesses. After the last stop of the tour, you will head back to Split.

From Dubrovnik: Day Trip to Mostar and Kravice Falls

4. From Dubrovnik: Day Trip to Mostar and Kravice Falls

Cross the border into Bosnia and Herzegovina and experience the natural beauty of Kravice waterfalls on this day trip from Dubrovnik. Ride in a spacious and air-conditioned vehicle and discover the top sights in Mostar on a guided walking tour.   Be picked up from the comfort of your accommodation in Dubrovnik. Relax in the vehicle with plenty of space to stretch out. Ride along the coast to Neum and stop for a short bathroom and coffee break. Arrive at the Kravice waterfalls where you can purchase a ticket into this fairytale-like landscape where numerous falls plunge into a turquoise lake surrounded by lush vegetation. Continue to the ancient town of Mostar where a local guide will greet you. Stroll through the streets to see a fascinating combination of Italian, Ottoman, and Dalmatian architecture. Spend three hours of free time shopping or stopping to purchase lunch after your guided tour before returning to your accommodation in Dubrovnik.

From Mostar: Herzegovina Full-Day Tour

5. 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.

From Trogir or Split: Mostar and Medjugorje Full-Day Tour

6. From Trogir or Split: Mostar and Medjugorje Full-Day Tour

Choose to depart from tour options that depart from Trogir or Split on this full-day trip to the historical city of Mostar and the religious pilgrimage site of Medjugorje. Ride to Mostar in an airconditioned vehicle. Arrive in Mostar and listen as your guide provides an introduction to the history of this city. Visit the old Bazaar, and admire the picturesque shops and workshops. See the city’s main mosque and then enjoy a walk across the famous 16th-century Turkish bridge, after which the town was named. You’ll have free time for shopping and the opportunity to taste authentic Bosnian specialities. Continue to the famous pilgrimage center in Medjugorje. For pilgrims and those who are looking for something spiritual, there is a holy mass held, along with a visit to Apparition Mountain, where it is believed that the Virgin Mary made her first appearance to local children in 1981. Enjoy seeing the sights of Medjugorje and take some free time for lunch, or opt to walk to the hill of the apparition. Return to Trogir or Split at the end of your day trip. 

From Split or Trogir: Mostar & Kravica Waterfall Group Tour

7. From Split or Trogir: Mostar & Kravica Waterfall Group Tour

Leave Croatia for the day and enjoy a group tour to Mostar and Kravica Waterfall, 2 of Bosnia's most rewarding destinations. First, visit the beautiful Ottoman town of Mostar. Your guide will help you explore the town's rich history and Islamic heritage. Learn about Mostar's transition from centuries of Ottoman rule to a stint under the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Visit Mostar's historic bazaar and famous mosque. Then head to the 16th-century Old Bridge of Stari Most; a UNESCO World Heritage Site that's one of the finest examples of Islamic architecture in the Balkans. The tour will be guided, but you will also have the chance to explore Bosnia's most charming towns on your own.  Feel free to shop at your leisure. You can also enjoy a traditional lunch in a cafe or restaurant. After lunch, head towards the beautiful Kravica Waterfall, an oasis in stone where you can admire nature and have a swim if the time permits before you return to Split.

From Cavtat : Kravice Waterfalls and Mostar Day Trip

8. From Cavtat : Kravice Waterfalls and Mostar Day Trip

Gain insight into the cultural diversity and unique history of Mostar. This tour is enriched with short visit to Kravice , proximity 1 hour, to show you beauties of inland in this region. See different landscapes, beautiful coast with intact nature and many islands and after it enjoy in our inland beauties, rivers and lush vegetation, with the view of Neretva river valley. Visit Kravice waterfalls,and enjoy in spectacular scenery. Form there we drive to Mostar. Explore with us oriental streets and monuments of Mostar, with the main city attraction, famous old bridge rebuilt after tremendous war from the end of 20th century. Extra value is option to take an entrance ticket to Turkish house in Mostar, the most visited museum in this city.

From Sarajevo: Mostar, Dervish House, Pocitelj and Waterfall

9. From Sarajevo: Mostar, Dervish House, Pocitelj and 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: Herzegovina Cities & Waterfall Day Tour

10. From Mostar: Herzegovina Cities & Waterfall Day Tour

Visit the most interesting sites in Herzegovina in just one day: take a 7-hour trip to 3 important cities in the region and visit a beautiful waterfall. After pickup at around 9:00 AM in Mostar, you’ll take a short 20-minute drive to Blagaj. Once there, take a 50-minute guided tour to discover the city and learn about the mystical lives of the whirling dervishes that used to live here. Then, take some free time to explore the area and walk to the source of the Buna river, which offers beautiful views of this whole site. Next, you’ll head to Žitomislići, also only a 20-minute car ride away. Meet Christian Orthodox monks and hear about how Bosnia and Herzegovina became the melting pot of many different religions. Take some more free time to explore the city before heading to your third city.   In Počitelj, you’ll get a detailed historical introduction to the city from your guide. Then, take 1 hour to explore the ancient streets: taste fruits and drinks from local sellers, climb to panoramic viewing sites, or just stroll the streets. Finally, you’ll head to your final location, sure to be a highlight of the day: Kravice Waterfalls. Spend 2 hours relaxing, swimming, or enjoying a nice meal and fresh drinks. 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 at around 4:00 PM.

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What people are saying about Herzegovina-Neretva Canton

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We are happy we have booked this tour, it was amazing. Mostar is stunning, especially the bridge. We have tried some food and it was great. A perfect end of the day were the waterfalls. We had a great time and we definitely recommend the tour.

We had a wonderful time exploring the city of Mostar, small but with so much history. It was amazing, we really enjoyed exploring and learning about the culture. Kravica was perfect to end the trip. Thank you!

The city of Mostar is stunning. Such a small place but very interesting with pleasant views. It was a nice trip with our guide who helped us enjoy even more by organising the trip well. Wonderful.

Beautiful small city with very interesting history and culture. Kravice was a wonderful end of the day. We learned a lot during this tour so we definitely recommend.

The city is beautiful. It has a very interesting story that is worth listening to even if you are not a fan of history. The waterfall was amazing, very relaxing.