From Makarska : Mostar and Kravica Waterfalls Day Trip

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Makarska to the historic city of Mostar and the stunning Kravica Waterfalls. This captivating excursion promises an immersive cultural experience, including a visit to the UNESCO-listed Old Bridge and indulgence in authentic Bosnian cuisine. With comfortable transportation and an English-speaking driver, you’ll explore the charming old town and unwind at the picturesque Kravica Waterfalls. Discover the allure of this remarkable region and uncover its hidden gems.

Key Points

• A day trip from Makarska to the historic city of Mostar and the stunning Kravica Waterfalls, covering highlights and cultural experiences.
• The tour includes 3.33 hours of free time in Mostar’s old town to explore the iconic Stari most (Old Bridge) and sample authentic Bosnian cuisine.
• Visitors can experience the natural beauty of Kravica Waterfalls, with opportunities for swimming, hiking, and picnicking.
• The tour is priced at $325.67 per group (up to 8 people) and includes transportation, an English-speaking driver, and other services.
• The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, making it a flexible and convenient option.

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Trip Overview

This day trip offers an opportunity to explore the historic city of Mostar and the stunning Kravica Waterfalls in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The tour costs $325.67 per group of up to 8 people and lasts 8 hours. Pickup is available from 7 locations along the Makarska Riviera.

The trip includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers will have 3.33 hours of free time in Mostar’s old town and can try traditional Bosnian cuisine.

At the Kravica Waterfalls, visitors can swim in the River Trebižat for an additional fee.

Exploring Mostar

The tour takes visitors to the historic city of Mostar, allowing them to explore the iconic Stari most, or Old Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Travelers enjoy 3.33 hours of free time to wander the old town and Old Bazaar, seeing the rich culture and heritage.

Visitors can enjoy the rich culture and heritage by wandering the old town and Old Bazaar for 3.33 hours.

Some highlights include:

• Admiring the striking Ottoman-era bridge that arches over the Neretva River

• Browsing the traditional craft shops and markets in the pedestrian-friendly Old Bazaar

• Sampling authentic Bosnian cuisine, such as cevapi (grilled meat) and burek (savory pastry)

• Learning about the city’s complex history from local guides

• Capturing stunning photos of the vibrant cityscape and its iconic landmarks.

Experiencing Bosnian Cuisine

As visitors explore the historic city of Mostar, they also have the opportunity to enjoy the rich culinary traditions of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Cevapi, small grilled sausages, are a local specialty, often served with flatbread and creamy kajsija, a yellow cheese.

Another popular dish is burek, a savory pie filled with meat, cheese, or potatoes. These hearty, flavorful dishes reflect the country’s Ottoman influence.

Travelers can indulge in these authentic Bosnian delights while wandering the Old Bazaar, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this captivating destination.

Visiting Kravica Waterfalls

After exploring the historic city of Mostar, visitors embark on a 40-minute drive to the stunning Kravica Waterfalls.

This natural wonder features a breathtaking cascade of water tumbling over a 25-meter-high horseshoe-shaped cliff into the turquoise River Trebižat below.

Visitors can:

• Admire the falls from multiple viewpoints

• Take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear pools

• Hike around the area to discover hidden trails and viewpoints

• Enjoy a picnic lunch by the water’s edge

• Immerse themselves in the serene, natural surroundings

An admission fee of €10 grants access to this idyllic natural retreat, providing a perfect end to the day’s adventure.

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Transportation and Services

Travelers are transported via an air-conditioned van for the day trip to Mostar and Kravica Waterfalls. An English-speaking driver is included to provide a comfortable and informative journey. Passengers should look for a black van and a driver with black hair, and wait 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup. At the end of the day, travelers are dropped off at the same locations as the pickup.

| Pickup Locations | Drop-off Locations |

| — | — |

| Tučepi | Tučepi |

| Brela | Brela |

| Igrane | Igrane |

| Baška Voda | Baška Voda |

| Živogošće | Živogošće |

| Podgora | Podgora |

| Split-Dalmatia County | Split-Dalmatia County |

| Makarska | Makarska |

Included in the Tour

The day trip to Mostar and Kravica Waterfalls includes an array of services and amenities.

Travelers can expect:

• Pickup and drop-off at their selected location along the Makarska Riviera.

• Transportation in an air-conditioned van.

• A knowledgeable local guide to provide commentary.

• Admission to the stunning Kravica Waterfalls.

• A delicious lunch to savor traditional Bosnian cuisine.

All tips and gratuities are also covered, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience for visitors exploring the historic city of Mostar and the captivating natural wonder of Kravica Waterfalls.

Traveler Testimonials

What do travelers say about this day trip to Mostar and Kravica Waterfalls? Overwhelmingly positive reviews praise the tour.

A UK traveler, Lisa, highlighted the knowledgeable guide despite bad weather.

Another UK traveler, Zan, commended the attentive and compassionate driver, especially during a family situation.

Marin from Australia praised the flexibility and reliability of the driver with great local knowledge.

With an overall 5/5 rating from 5 reviews, this excursion from Makarska to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s historic sites and natural wonders seems to exceed travelers’ expectations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?

There is no mention of discounts for children or seniors in the trip overview. The cost of $325.67 per group (up to 8 people) appears to be a flat rate regardless of age.

Can We Customize the Itinerary to Visit Additional Sites?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized to visit additional sites. The tour provider offers flexibility to accommodate requests, though additional costs may apply depending on the desired changes to the standard program.

Are There Any Restrictions on Luggage or Personal Items?

There are no specific restrictions on luggage or personal items for this day trip. Passengers can bring a reasonable amount of belongings, though large suitcases may not be suitable. It’s recommended to pack light and only bring essential items.

Can We Stop for a Break During the Long Drive?

Yes, the tour allows for a break during the long drive. The tour includes a stop at the Kravica Waterfalls, where travelers can swim and relax for around an hour before continuing on to Mostar.

Are There Any Additional Fees Not Mentioned in the Inclusions?

There are no additional fees mentioned beyond the Kravica Waterfalls entry fee of €10. The inclusions cover pickup, transportation, guide, lunch, and tips, so there shouldn’t be any hidden costs for travelers.

The Sum Up

This captivating day trip from Makarska offers a chance to discover the historic city of Mostar and the stunning Kravica Waterfalls. Guests can explore the UNESCO-listed Old Bridge, savor authentic Bosnian cuisine, and unwind at the picturesque waterfall site. With comfortable transportation and an English-speaking driver, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience for up to eight travelers.

You can check availability for your dates here: