Tour of Herzegovina - From Sarajevo
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10h - 12h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Herzegovina is the southern geographical region of the country Bosnia an Herzegovina. If we had to briefly describe it we would say warm climate, beautiful landscapes, amazing history and great vine. Join us on this trip and learn about very long history of this region and visit some of the most important historical monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Tour of Herzegovina - From Sarajevo
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Detailed itinerary
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Our first stop will be in a town of Konjic. There we will see a beautiful 17th century bridge over the Neretva river.
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Our second stop on the way to the south is in the town of Jablanica. We will see a famous WW2 battle for the wounded site.
3
We will visit medieval town of Pocitelj in Herzegovina and walk on it's fortification.
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Stop 4
We will visit the spring of the river Buna which is located under a 200 meter high cliff. Right next to it is a beautiful old Dervish house.
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Since we are visiting the spring of the river Buna, we are also going to see the beautiful canals where it joins the river Neretva.
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We will drive on a hill above the city of Mostar to enjoy the best view of the city.
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Old Bridge area in the city of Mostar is one of the most important historical monuments in Bosnia and Herzegovina. We will explore it and learn about the history and culture.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Just cross the bridge in front of the Sarajevo City Hall and meet your guide next to big #SARAJEVO sign. This location is easy to reach by tram, bus or car.
About Sarajevo
Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is a city of rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning architecture. Known for its Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and Yugoslav heritage, Sarajevo offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western influences, making it a fascinating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Baščaršija
The old bazaar and cultural heart of Sarajevo, Baščaršija is a must-visit for its historic charm and traditional crafts.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free to explore, but shopping and dining costs vary
Sarajevo War Tunnel Museum
This museum showcases the tunnel that was used to supply the city during the Siege of Sarajevo.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (around 10 EUR)
Yellow Fortress (Žuta Tabija)
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Miljacka River.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ćevapi
Grilled minced meat sausages, typically served with somun (flatbread) and onions.
Main Dish
Contains meat, gluten (from bread)
Burek
A flaky pastry filled with meat, cheese, or spinach.
Snack
Contains gluten, can be vegetarian (cheese or spinach versions)
Begova Čorba
A rich and flavorful beef and vegetable soup, often served with noodles or rice.
Soup
Contains meat, gluten (from noodles or rice)
Popular Activities
Skiing
Hiking
Mountain biking
Coffee tasting
Spa treatments
Strolling through Baščaršija
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Sarajevo due to the pleasant weather and numerous outdoor activities and festivals.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Bosnian
- Widely spoken: English, Serbian, Croatian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Bosnia and Herzegovina Convertible Mark (BAM)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sarajevo is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious of your surroundings and take standard precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis and ensure the meter is used
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- Sarajevo International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Sarajevo Central Station
By bus
Sarajevo Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The tram system is efficient and affordable, connecting key areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Yutong
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Stari Grad)
Marijin Dvor
Grbavica
Day trips
Mostar
130 km • Full day
Mostar is famous for its iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) and rich Ottoman heritage.
Travnik
90 km • Full day
Travnik is known for its Ottoman architecture and as the former residence of Bosnian governors.
Jahorina Mountain
30 km • Half day to full day
Jahorina is a popular destination for skiing, hiking, and enjoying nature.
Festivals
Sarajevo Film Festival • August
Sarajevo Winter Festival • December to February
Sarajevo Jazz Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit the Yellow Fortress at sunset for the best views of the city
- Try traditional Bosnian coffee at a local café for an authentic experience
- Explore the city's street art and murals, which tell stories of its history and culture
- Take a day trip to Mostar to see the iconic Stari Most and experience another side of Bosnia
- Learn a few basic phrases in Bosnian to enhance your interactions with locals
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per person
Price varies by option
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