Exploring the captivating region of Bosnia and Herzegovina has never been easier. This private tour from Split or Trogir offers a chance to take in the cultural and spiritual richness of Mostar and Medjugorje. From the iconic Stari Most bridge to the renowned pilgrimage site, this comprehensive journey promises to leave a lasting impression. With guided tours, free time, and optional visits, travelers can tailor their experience to suit their interests. What awaits beyond the borders of Croatia? The answer lies in uncovering the treasures of this remarkable tour.
Key Points
- A private 12-hour tour from Split or Trogir to the historic city of Mostar and the pilgrimage site of Medjugorje.
- Includes a guided tour of Mostar’s Ottoman-era landmarks, free time, and an optional visit to the Kravice Waterfalls.
- Offers a 2-hour visit and self-guided tour of the renowned Marian apparition site of Medjugorje.
- Provides pickup and drop-off service from specified locations in Split or Trogir.
- Allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Tour Overview
The Private Mostar and Medugorje Tour is priced from $872.33 per group of up to 4 participants and lasts 12 hours over the course of a single day.
It includes an English-speaking live tour guide and audio guide. Pickup and drop-off at specified locations in Split or Trogir are included.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers can also opt to reserve now and pay later.
The tour covers the historic city of Mostar and the renowned pilgrimage site of Medjugorje, allowing for sightseeing, cultural exploration, and free time.
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Pricing and Booking Details
For the Private Mostar and Medugorje Tour, the price starts from $872.33 per group, accommodating up to 4 participants.
The tour lasts for 12 hours, providing live English-speaking guides and audio guides. Pickup is included from specified locations in Split or Trogir, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Travelers can also take advantage of the "reserve now & pay later" option.
The tour covers:
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Guided tour and free time in Mostar
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Visit and self-guided tour in Medjugorje
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Optional visit to Kravice Waterfalls
Itinerary Breakdown
After being picked up from the specified locations in Split or Trogir, the tour begins with a 2.5-hour journey to the historic city of Mostar. Upon arrival, participants embark on a guided tour, exploring the city’s rich cultural heritage. This is followed by free time for independent sightseeing and exploration.
| Itinerary | Duration |
| — | — |
| Travel to Mostar | 2.5 hours |
| Guided tour, free time, sightseeing, walking | 3 hours |
| Travel to Medjugorje | 40 minutes |
| Visit, free time, sightseeing, self-guided tour | 2 hours |
| Return Journey | 100 minutes |
The tour then continues to the renowned pilgrimage site of Medjugorje, where visitors have the opportunity to explore the area on their own.
Highlights of Mostar
Mostar captivates visitors with its iconic Ottoman-era bridge, the Stari Most, a World Heritage-listed site and symbol of the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Exploring the vibrant Old Bazaar offers a glimpse into the city’s blend of Eastern and Western influences. The Neretva River, which divides the city into Muslim and Christian sides, adds to Mostar’s unique charm.
Visitors can also admire the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding Herzegovina region, with the option to visit the Kravice Waterfalls, recognized as one of the most beautiful natural attractions in the area.
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Old Turkish Bridge: World-famous symbol of Mostar
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Old Bazaar: Cultural exploration
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Neretva River: Divides and connects the city
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Kravice Waterfalls: Stunning natural attraction
Highlights of Medjugorje
Medjugorje is a renowned pilgrimage site associated with reported Marian apparitions, drawing millions of devotees from around the world.
Visitors can spend free time exploring the town, which features several important religious sites. These include the parish church, St. James, and the famous Blue Cross, where apparitions are said to have occurred.
Pilgrims often hike up Apparition Hill, the site of the first reported Marian sightings. Some choose to visit the nearby Kravice Waterfalls, one of Herzegovina’s most beautiful natural attractions.
Whether seeking spiritual enlightenment or natural wonder, Medjugorje offers a unique and enriching experience for all who visit.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation by minivan, a driver and local guide in Mostar, a guided walking tour in Mostar, and free time in Medjugorje.
Additional inclusions are:
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Entry tickets to Kravice Waterfalls, if the optional visit is selected
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All transportation between the destinations
However, the tour excludes food, drinks, and personal expenses.
Participants should bring their passport or ID card, as mobility impairments may limit participation.
The tour operates rain or shine, and the reserve now & pay later option provides flexibility in travel planning.
Important Information
What’s the required documentation for this tour? Participants must bring their passport or ID card.
The tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments, as it involves extensive walking and exploration of the historic sites.
Regardless of the weather, the tour will operate rain or shine. Travelers are encouraged to keep their travel plans flexible, as the "reserve now & pay later" option is available. This provides the freedom to finalize arrangements closer to the departure date.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?
Yes, the tour can likely be customized to include additional stops. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator, who may be able to accommodate special requests within the tour’s duration and budget.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children of All Ages?
The tour may not be suitable for children of all ages. It’s recommended for families to check with the tour provider about any age restrictions or special accommodations before booking, as the itinerary includes some walking and visiting religious sites.
Are There Any Dress Code Requirements for the Religious Sites?
There are dress code requirements for the religious sites visited. Modest clothing, covering shoulders and knees, is expected. Visitors should avoid overly revealing or casual attire out of respect for the sacred nature of the sites.
Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During the Tour?
The tour operator doesn’t provide meals, but they’ll gladly accommodate dietary restrictions if guests notify them in advance. Participants can bring their own food or purchase meals during the free time in Mostar and Medjugorje.
What Happens in Case of Unexpected Delays or Road Closures?
If there are unexpected delays or road closures, the tour operator will adjust the itinerary accordingly. They’ll communicate any changes to participants and ensure they’re able to visit the key sights while minimizing disruptions to the overall tour experience.
The Sum Up
This private tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and spiritual significance of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Visitors can enjoy the captivating architecture and vibrant culture of Mostar, followed by a profound experience at the revered pilgrimage site of Medjugorje. With the option to visit the stunning Kravice Waterfalls, this comprehensive tour provides a well-rounded and unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes and sacred traditions of this remarkable region.
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