From Dubrovnik: Mostar and Kravice Waterfalls Day Trip

The "From Dubrovnik: Mostar and Kravice Waterfalls Day Trip" offers an immersive exploration of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s captivating landscapes. Travelers embark on a full-day adventure, marveling at the stunning Kravice Waterfalls and discovering the historic city of Mostar. With comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and flexible cancellation policies, this tour caters to those seeking a seamless and enriching experience. Whether you’re drawn to the region’s natural beauty or cultural heritage, this day trip promises to leave a lasting impression.

Good To Know

This full-day tour from Dubrovnik takes you to the beautiful Kravice Waterfalls and the historic city of Mostar, including a 30-minute guided walking tour.
The tour offers a mix of guided experiences and independent exploration, allowing you to learn about the region’s natural scenery and rich cultural heritage.
Highlights include a 1-hour visit to the 25-meter horseshoe-shaped Kravice Waterfalls and a 3-hour stop in Mostar, with the option to visit the Turkish House museum.
Transportation is provided via a comfortable bus with hotel pickup and drop-off, and the tour is led by an English-speaking guide throughout the journey.
The tour is priced at $66.51 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and passport or EU ID required for border control.

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Tour Overview

This day trip from Dubrovnik to Mostar and Kravice Waterfalls lasts 12 hours and costs from $66.51 per person.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Pickup is included from hotels, with guests required to arrive 5 minutes early and bring a passport or EU ID.

The tour covers 1 hour at Kravice Waterfalls and 3 hours in Mostar, including a 30-minute guided tour.

Travelers can explore Mostar’s oriental streets and monuments, with an optional visit to the Turkish House museum.

Itinerary and Highlights

The day trip includes stops at two picturesque locations.

Firstly, visitors will spend an hour exploring the lush, green surrounds and cascading waterfalls of Kravice.

Next, they’ll journey to the historic city of Mostar, where they’ll embark on a 30-minute guided tour to discover its oriental streets and monuments, including the iconic Old Bridge.

Optionally, guests can visit the Turkish House museum to learn more about the local culture.

Throughout the excursion, travelers will enjoy diverse landscapes, rivers, and verdant vegetation, including views of the Neretva River valley.

The key highlights are:

1-hour visit to Kravice Waterfalls
3-hour stop in Mostar with a 30-minute guided tour
Optional entrance to the Turkish House museum
Scenic landscapes and river views

Transportation and Logistics

The day trip includes comfortable bus transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off.

The travel time to Mostar takes approximately 2.5 hours, and the journey to Kravice Waterfalls is around 50 minutes.

Along the way, travelers can admire the diverse landscapes, rivers, and lush vegetation, including views of the Neretva River valley.

An English-speaking tour guide accompanies the group throughout the trip, and a local guide provides a 30-minute guided tour in Mostar.

The tour offers a seamless experience, with all transportation logistics handled for the convenience of the participants.

Guided Experiences

Guided by an English-speaking tour guide, travelers embark on a cultural and scenic exploration of the historic city of Mostar.

The experience includes:

A 30-minute guided walking tour, providing insights into Mostar’s rich history and Ottoman influences.
Free time to wander the city’s charming old town and iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge), a UNESCO World Heritage site.
An optional visit to the Turkish House museum, offering a glimpse into traditional Bosnian architecture and lifestyle.
A local Mostar guide who shares unique perspectives and hidden gems, enhancing the overall culture.

The guided elements, coupled with ample time for independent exploration, offer travelers a well-rounded experience of this captivating Bosnian city.

Scenery and Landscapes

Diverse landscapes, rivers, and lush vegetation captivate visitors on this day trip. The journey winds through picturesque regions, offering stunning views of the Neretva River valley.

At the Kravice Waterfalls, cascading waters tumble over a 25-meter horseshoe-shaped cliff, creating a serene and photogenic natural wonder.

In Mostar, the Old Bridge and its surrounding historic district showcase the city’s Ottoman influence, blending cultural and architectural elements.

Throughout the excursion, travelers are immersed in the region’s natural beauty and rich heritage, creating an immersive and memorable experience beyond just the iconic destinations.

Cultural Immersion

Beyond the stunning natural landscapes, this day trip offers an immersive cultural experience in Mostar.

Visitors will explore the city’s oriental streets and monuments, including the iconic Old Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The optional Turkish House museum provides a glimpse into the region’s Ottoman heritage.

During the 30-minute guided tour, travelers will:

Learn about Mostar’s turbulent history and the role of the Old Bridge in the city’s identity.
Witness the skilled artisanry of traditional Bosnian crafts, such as copper metalwork and intricate woodcarvings.
Savor the aromas of Bosnian coffee and local cuisine in the lively marketplace.
Engage with the friendly locals and gain a deeper understanding of the region’s cultural resilience.

Practical Information

Travelers can expect a comfortable bus journey to the destinations, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

The full-day tour lasts around 12 hours, with approximately 2.5 hours of travel time to Mostar and 50 minutes to Kravice Waterfalls. An English-speaking tour guide accompanies the group, and a local guide provides a 30-minute walking tour in Mostar.

Participants should bring their passport or EU ID card, as border control checks are required. Food and drinks aren’t included, but can be purchased at the locations visited. Payment can be made in Bosnian and Croatian currencies.

Customer Reviews and Feedback

According to the reviews, travelers have consistently praised the Mostar and Kravice Waterfalls day trip for its overall organization and the knowledgeable tour guides.

The trip has earned an impressive 4.6/5 rating based on 48 reviews. Highlights of the customer feedback include:

High ratings for the tour guide (4.8/5) and transportation (4.8/5).
Positive comments on the value for money (4.6/5).
Enjoyable experiences despite the long travel times and border control waits.
Appreciation for the scenic beauty, cultural insights, and overall trip experience.

The positive reviews suggest this day trip offers travelers an engaging and well-organized journey to explore the captivating landscapes and historical sites of Mostar and the stunning Kravice Waterfalls.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Vegetarian or Halal Meal Option?

The tour does not include any meal options. However, there are various restaurants and cafes at the visited locations where vegetarian or halal meals may be available, though they are not part of the organized tour.

Do I Need to Purchase Entrance Tickets in Advance?

The tour does not require pre-purchasing entrance tickets. Visitors can pay for optional activities like the Turkish House museum in Mostar on the day of the tour. Advance reservations are not needed for this day trip.

Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Bus During the Trip?

The tour doesn’t provide Wi-Fi on the bus during the trip. Travelers should plan accordingly as internet access may be limited during the long travel times to Mostar and Kravice Waterfalls.

Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Water on the Tour?

You can bring your own snacks and water on the tour. The tour information doesn’t mention any restrictions, and travelers generally have the flexibility to bring their own food and drinks for the day trip.

How Accessible Is the Tour for Travelers With Disabilities?

The tour provides accessibility for travelers with disabilities, with comfortable transportation and the ability to accommodate special needs. Kravice Waterfalls and Mostar’s historic sites can be explored with assistance, though accessibility varies across the locations.

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The Sum Up

This day trip from Dubrovnik offers an immersive experience in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Visitors can marvel at the breathtaking Kravice Waterfalls, explore the historic city of Mostar, and gain insights into the local culture. With comfortable transportation, an English-speaking guide, and a flexible cancellation policy, this tour provides a hassle-free way to discover the region’s stunning landscapes and captivating heritage.