Exploring the rich cultural heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina is an opportunity not to be missed. A daily trip from Dubrovnik to Mostar and Međugorje offers a captivating journey, featuring private transportation, knowledgeable local guides, and a delightful lunch in Mostar. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking sights, immersive experiences, or simply a chance to expand your horizons, this tour promises a seamless and personalized adventure. With a moderate fitness requirement and flexible cancellation policy, the stage is set for an unforgettable exploration of these iconic destinations.
Key Points
- This private tour offers a day trip from Dubrovnik to the historic cities of Mostar and Međugorje in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- The tour includes transportation, local guides, and a lunch stop in Mostar, with a total cost of $419.01 per person.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible and may be unsuitable for individuals with back problems, pregnant travelers, or infants.
- Participants are required to have a valid visa and passport for entry into Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- The tour has received mixed reviews, with the guide’s performance and lack of knowledge about Međugorje noted as areas for improvement.
Tour Overview
The daily trip from Dubrovnik to Mostar and Međugorje offers a private tour with local guides, providing visitors an opportunity to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of these captivating Bosnia and Herzegovina destinations.
The tour includes lunch in Mostar and is priced at $419.01 per person, with the price varying based on group size. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
The tour features air-conditioned transportation and isn’t wheelchair accessible, requiring a moderate level of physical fitness.
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Inclusions and Transportation
The daily trip includes an air-conditioned vehicle for private transportation, as well as a tour guide and local guides in Mostar and Međugorje.
The tour package doesn’t include food, drinks, or any extras not specified. Travelers should be aware that a valid visa and passport are required for entry into Bosnia and Herzegovina, and they should verify visa requirements before booking the tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and it’s not recommended for those with:
- Back problems
- Pregnant travelers
- Serious medical conditions
- Infants (as they must sit on laps)
Pickup Information
Pickup points are available for this tour, and the nearest meeting point is advised for guests staying in the Old Town.
Travelers should verify their visa requirements before booking, as a valid visa and passport are required for entry into Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps, though infant seats are available.
Pregnant travelers, those with serious medical conditions, and individuals with back problems aren’t recommended to join this tour, as a moderate physical fitness level is required.
The tour is also not suitable for infants.
Health and Accessibility
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps, though infant seats are available.
The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions. A moderate physical fitness level is required, as the tour isn’t suitable for infants.
Potential participants should consider the following:
- Back problems may be exacerbated by the tour.
- Pregnant travelers may find the physical demands challenging.
- Individuals with serious medical conditions should consult a healthcare provider before booking.
- Infants aren’t recommended due to the physical nature of the tour.
Reviews and Feedback
According to the available feedback, the overall rating for this tour is 3.0 out of 5 based on 1 review. The feedback highlights that the driver was excellent, but there were issues with the guide’s performance. Specifically, the guide lacked helpfulness and knowledge of Međugorje, leading to an unpleasant experience. The tour host acknowledged the feedback and committed to improving future tours.
Feedback Highlights | Rating |
---|---|
Excellent driver | 5 |
Issues with guide’s performance | 2 |
Lack of helpfulness | 2 |
Lack of Međugorje knowledge | 2 |
Exploring Mostar
Spanning the Neretva River, the iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) in Mostar stands as a symbol of the city’s resilience. Destroyed during the Bosnian War in 1993, the bridge was meticulously rebuilt, reopening in 2004. Visitors can explore the old town, marveling at the Ottoman architecture, lively market stalls, and the bridge’s graceful arch.
Key experiences in Mostar include:
- Strolling across the iconic Stari Most, pausing to admire the stunning views.
- Browsing the bustling Kujundžiluk bazaar, bargaining for locally crafted goods.
- Visiting the Blagaj Tekke, a Dervish monastery carved into a cliff.
- Discovering the city’s resilience and multicultural heritage.
Mostar’s blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a captivating destination on the Bosnian itinerary.
Visiting Međugorje
Međugorje, a small town in Bosnia and Herzegovina, has been a major pilgrimage site for Catholics since the 1980s. Visitors come to this town to visit the Apparition Hill, where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared to local children.
The tour includes a visit to the Međugorje shrine, where pilgrims can attend mass and explore the religious sites. However, the tour guide’s lack of knowledge about Međugorje led to an unpleasant experience for some guests.
Despite this, the overall tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the religious and cultural significance of this important pilgrimage destination.
Since You Asked
What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour’s duration is not explicitly stated. However, it is a daily trip from Dubrovnik to Mostar and Međugorje, suggesting it likely lasts the whole day.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?
The tour does not have a minimum number of participants required. It’s a private tour, so it can be booked for a single traveler or a group of any size, though the price per person varies based on the group size.
Are There Any Additional Costs Not Covered in the Tour Price?
The tour price doesn’t cover food, drinks, or extras not specified. Travelers are responsible for any additional costs they incur during the trip, such as personal expenses or optional activities.
Can I Bring Personal Items on the Tour?
Yes, travelers can bring personal items on the tour. The tour includes private transportation, so there’s space for passengers to bring small bags or personal belongings. However, the tour doesn’t cover any additional costs for food, drinks, or extras not specified.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is not suitable for infants, as they must sit on laps. However, infant seats are available. The tour is also not recommended for travelers with serious medical conditions or limited physical fitness.
The Sum Up
This captivating daily trip from Dubrovnik to Mostar and Međugorje offers a seamless and personalized experience. With private transportation, knowledgeable local guides, and lunch included in Mostar, visitors can enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The moderate fitness requirement and free cancellation policy make this tour accessible and convenient, ensuring a memorable exploration of these iconic destinations.
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