Private Full Day Mostar and Herzegovina Tour From Dubrovnik by Doria Ltd.

Delving into the rich history and cultural tapestry of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Doria Ltd.’s private full-day tour from Dubrovnik promises an enchanting exploration. Travelers embark on a comfortable, air-conditioned journey, uncovering the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Mostar, including the iconic Stari Most bridge and the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque. With expert guidance, the tour also offers opportunities to discover picturesque locations like Počitelj and the stunning Kravice Waterfalls, providing a glimpse into the region’s diverse heritage and natural wonder.

Key Points

• Offers a private full-day tour from Dubrovnik to explore the historic city of Mostar and Herzegovina region.
• Provides an opportunity to discover Ottoman-era architecture, bustling bazaars, and the UNESCO-listed Stari Most bridge.
• Includes stops at other historic sites like Ston, Stolac, and the picturesque town of Počitelj.
• Gives an insight into the area’s Muslim-Christian heritage and cultural influences.
• Flexible booking with optional extras like visiting Kravice Waterfalls and lunch in Mostar.

Tour Overview

This private full-day tour from Dubrovnik to Mostar and Herzegovina offers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s rich history and cultural heritage.

With a 100% traveler recommendation and a Badge of Excellence, the tour provides an in-depth look at the Ottoman-era buildings, bustling bazaars, and the UNESCO-listed bridge in Mostar’s Old Town.

Guests will also gain insight into the area’s Muslim-Christian legacy.

The tour is led by an English-speaking driver/guide and includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as sightseeing stops along the way, like Ston or Stolac and Pocitelj.

Travel Experience

How does the travel experience unfold? Guests are picked up from their Dubrovnik hotels in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle and driven by an English-speaking professional driver/guide.

Along the way, they’ll stop at:

• Historic Ston or Stolac to explore the old town
• Picturesque Počitelj, an Ottoman-era town on the Buna River
• The option to visit the stunning Kravice Waterfalls

Finally, they’ll arrive in Mostar, where they’ll have ample time to discover the city’s Muslim-Christian heritage, including the iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) and the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque.

The flexible itinerary ensures a personalized and enriching travel experience.

Inclusions and Costs

The tour includes an optional lunch in Mostar, with the entrance ticket to the Mostar Mosque costing an additional 3 EUR per person.

Visitors can also choose to visit the Kravice Waterfalls, which requires a 10 EUR per person entrance fee.

The overall price for the tour starts from $276.06 per person, with the final cost varying depending on the group size.

Booking is flexible, with options for confirmation at the time of booking and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Guests have the convenience of a reserve now and pay later option as well.

Booking Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this tour.

This private tour can be reserved now and paid for later, offering flexibility. Travelers have up to 24 hours before the tour starts to cancel free of charge.

This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available. A moderate level of physical fitness is required, as the tour involves walking. The tour is an exclusive private experience, catered specifically to the group.

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours before experience
• Reserve now, pay later option available
• Not wheelchair accessible, infant seats provided
• Moderate physical fitness level required

Discover the Old Town of Mostar

Travelers embark on a captivating journey through the Old Town of Mostar, seeing the rich cultural tapestry that defines this UNESCO-protected gem.

They explore the iconic Stari Most bridge, a stunning 16th-century Ottoman structure that spans the Neretva River.

Wandering through the cobblestone streets, they discover charming traditional houses, bustling markets, and the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, a striking example of Moorish architecture.

The tour offers insights into the city’s Muslim-Christian heritage, as visitors witness the harmonious coexistence of diverse cultural influences that have shaped Mostar’s unique identity over the centuries.

Explore Ottoman-Era Buildings and Bazaars

Moving beyond the iconic Stari Most bridge, the tour explores the well-preserved Ottoman-era buildings and bustling bazaars that dot the landscape of Mostar.

Visitors meander through narrow cobblestone streets, taking in the sights and sounds of this historic city:

• Intricate stone architecture with ornate details and wooden latticed windows
• Lively open-air markets brimming with handcrafted copper, silver, and ceramic wares
• The aroma of freshly brewed Turkish coffee and traditional Bosnian cuisine wafting through the air
• Locals going about their daily lives, showcasing the vibrant Muslim-Christian heritage of the region.

Immerse in the Muslim-Christian Heritage

As visitors explore Mostar, they enjoy the harmonious blend of Muslim and Christian heritage that has shaped the city’s rich history and culture.

The Ottoman-era architecture, including the iconic Stari Most bridge, stands as a testament to the city’s Muslim roots. Meanwhile, the Cathedral of Mary, Mother of the Croatian People, embodies the Christian influence.

Throughout the Old Town, mosques and churches coexist, showcasing the multicultural identity that’s integral to Mostar’s character.

Exploring this unique fusion of faiths and traditions provides travelers with a deeper understanding of the region’s complex past and present.

Optional Visit to Kravice Waterfalls

The tour also offers an optional visit to the stunning Kravice Waterfalls, a natural wonder located just a short distance from Mostar.

The cascading waterfalls, ranging up to 25 meters in height, pour into a serene turquoise pool, creating a picturesque scene.

Visitors can:

• Admire the cascading waterfall from various vantage points
• Swim in the refreshing pool at the base of the falls
• Explore the lush, green surroundings and take in the tranquil atmosphere
• Enjoy a leisurely picnic or lunch by the waterfall

The entrance fee for the Kravice Waterfalls is 10 EUR per person.

Ask Away

What Should I Bring on the Tour?

Travelers should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a camera, and any necessary medications. It’s also a good idea to bring local currency for optional purchases and activities during the tour.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. The tour provider offers flexibility, allowing guests to adjust the schedule to suit their interests and preferences within the tour’s duration and scope.

Is There an Option for a Private Tour Guide?

Yes, this tour offers a private tour experience with an English-speaking driver/guide. Travelers can explore Mostar and Herzegovina at their own pace with personalized attention and commentary throughout the day.

Are There Any Discounts for Group Bookings?

Yes, there are discounts for group bookings on this tour. The price per person decreases as the group size increases, with a maximum of 5% off for a group of 4 or more people.

Can I Pay With a Credit Card on the Day?

Yes, you can pay with a credit card on the day of the tour. The tour operator accepts various payment methods, including credit cards, to provide customers with convenient booking and payment options.

Final Words

This private full-day tour from Dubrovnik to Mostar and Herzegovina offers a chance to take in the region’s rich history and culture. Visitors can discover the UNESCO-listed Old Town, iconic Stari Most bridge, and Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, as well as explore Ottoman-era buildings and picturesque locations like Počitelj and Kravice Waterfalls. With flexible booking options and expert guidance, this tour provides a comprehensive and enchanting experience for visitors.