Sarajevo to Split: One-Way Tour via Mostar, Kravica Falls, Blagaj & Pocitelj

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Sarajevo to Split, exploring the stunning highlights of Herzegovina. This one-way tour showcases iconic sites like historic bridges, the serene Kravica Falls, and the charming medieval town of Pocitelj. With private transportation and a small group, you’ll learn about the region’s cultural richness while marveling at its natural beauty. Get ready to be captivated by each destination as your knowledgeable driver-guide unveils the stories that lie within. This is an experience that promises to leave a lasting impression – all you need to do is take the first step.

Key Points

• Explore Herzegovina’s highlights on a one-way private tour from Sarajevo to Split, including visits to Mostar, Kravica Falls, Blagaj, and Pocitelj.
• Discover historic bridges, such as the UNESCO-listed Stari Most in Mostar, and learn about the region’s rich history and architecture from a knowledgeable driver guide.
• Enjoy a scenic stroll along the Buna River in Blagaj and visit the unique Blagaj Tekke, a Dervish monastery built into the cliff.
• Explore the medieval town of Pocitelj and marvel at the cascading Kravice Waterfalls, with opportunities for swimming and learning about the local flora and fauna.
• The tour offers a personalized experience with a maximum of 8 participants, complimentary bottled water, and the option for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Tour Overview

Traveling from Sarajevo to Split, this tour takes visitors through the highlights of Herzegovina.

The journey covers iconic sites like the historic bridges in Konjic and Mostar, the picturesque town of Pocitelj, and the breathtaking Kravica Falls.

Along the way, travelers will enjoy private transportation, complimentary bottled water, and a brunch stop.

The tour is limited to a maximum of 8 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.

Both hotel pickup in Sarajevo and drop-off in Split are included, making the logistics seamless.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and positive customer reviews, this tour offers a convenient and enriching way to explore the region.

Highlights of the Journey

The tour through Herzegovina promises an unforgettable journey, with stops at iconic sites like the historic bridges in Konjic and Mostar.

Travelers will stroll along the Buna River in Blagaj, a picturesque town nestled at the base of a cliff.

The tour also explores the charming medieval town of Pocitelj and the magnificent Kravice Waterfalls, where visitors can admire the cascading waters.

Throughout the journey, the knowledgeable driver guide will share insights into the local history and architecture, enriching the overall experience.

Whether you’re seeking scenic beauty, culture, or a glimpse into the region’s past, this tour delivers an impressive array of highlights.

Exploring Historic Bridges

Along the journey, travelers will visit two of Herzegovina’s iconic historic bridges.

The first stop is Konjic, where they can admire the stone bridge over the Neretva River, dating back to the 15th century.

Next, the tour heads to Mostar, known for its famous Stari Most (Old Bridge), a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Destroyed during the Bosnian War, the bridge has been meticulously reconstructed, standing as a symbol of unity.

Visitors can wander through the historic old town, exploring the bridge’s striking architecture and learning about its rich history from the knowledgeable driver-guide.

Buna River Stroll and Lunch

Next, the tour leads visitors on a stroll along the Buna River in the town of Blagaj. This picturesque town is known for its remarkable natural setting, with the Buna River flowing from an impressive limestone cliff.

During the stop, travelers can:

1. Admire the unique Blagaj Tekke, a Dervish house built into the cliff face.
2. Explore the scenic riverside promenade, lined with cafes and restaurants.
3. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at one’s own expense, savoring local Bosnian cuisine.
4. Soak in the serene atmosphere and take in the stunning natural beauty of the area.

This tranquil riverside stroll provides a refreshing interlude before continuing the journey to the next destination.

Discovering Pocitelj and Kravica Falls

Departing Blagaj, the tour then ventures to the captivating town of Pocitelj and the stunning Kravice Waterfalls. Pocitelj, a picturesque medieval town, offers a glimpse into Bosnia’s rich history, with its Ottoman-era architecture and fortified walls. Visitors can stroll through the charming streets and admire the stunning views of the Buna River.

The tour then continues to the Kravice Waterfalls, a breathtaking natural wonder. Cascading over 25 meters, the falls create a serene and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for swimming and exploring. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings and learn about the local flora and fauna from the knowledgeable guide.

Pocitelj	Kravice Waterfalls
Medieval town	25-meter cascading falls
Ottoman-era architecture	Serene, natural setting
Fortified walls	Swimming and exploration
Buna River views	Local flora and fauna

Knowledgeable Driver Guide

The driver guide, an integral part of the Sarajevo to Split tour experience, shares their deep knowledge of the region’s history and architecture with travelers.

As you traverse the scenic route, the guide provides insights on:

1. The historic bridges at Konjic and Mostar, landmarks that have witnessed the area’s tumultuous past.

2. The captivating town of Blagaj, nestled along the Buna River, and the unique Blagaj Tekke, a Dervish monastery.

3. The charming old town of Pocitelj, with its blend of Ottoman and Mediterranean influences.

4. The picturesque Kravice Waterfalls, a natural wonder that showcases the region’s diverse landscapes.

The driver guide’s expertise enhances the tour, making it an engaging and informative journey through Herzegovina’s highlights.

Inclusions and Logistics

The tour includes bottled water for travelers, and a brunch is provided as part of the experience.

Cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour start is free, and infants can be accommodated with available car seats.

Service animals are permitted, and the tour is stroller accessible. However, it’s not wheelchair accessible.

Confirmation of booking is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

Travelers can reserve now and pay later.

The meeting point is at Velika avlija Laure Papo Bahorete 2 in Sarajevo, and the tour ends at the accommodation address in Split.

Booking and Meeting Details

Travelers can reserve the Sarajevo to Split tour now and pay later. Confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.

The tour departs from the meeting point at Velika avlija Laure Papo Bahorete 2 in Sarajevo. At the end of the tour, travelers will be dropped off at their accommodation address in Split.

The booking process involves:

1. Reserving the tour online or by phone.
2. Receiving confirmation within 48 hours.
3. Selecting the reserve now, pay later option if desired.
4. Meeting the group at the designated start point in Sarajevo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is This Tour Available in Other Languages Besides English?

The tour is available in multiple languages, including English. Travelers can request guides who speak other languages, such as German, Italian, or French, when booking the tour, subject to availability.

Can We Make Any Special Requests or Customize the Itinerary?

Yes, you can make special requests or customize the tour itinerary. The tour operator is flexible and willing to accommodate your preferences within reason. Just let them know your specific needs or interests when booking.

What Is the Dress Code for the Various Stops on the Tour?

There’s no formal dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended. Wear sturdy shoes for walking, and bring layers in case of changing weather. Swimwear may be useful for visiting Kravica Falls.

Are There Any Opportunities to Interact With Local People During the Tour?

There are opportunities to interact with local people during the tour. The guide will provide insights into the local culture and history, and there may be chances to browse local markets or chat with residents at some stops.

What Is the Policy for Bringing Our Own Food and Drinks?

The tour allows travelers to bring their own food and drinks. Bottled water is provided, and brunch is included in the tour. However, lunch at your own expense is available in Blagaj along the Buna River.

Sum Up

This unforgettable one-way tour from Sarajevo to Split showcases Herzegovina’s breathtaking highlights. Explore iconic sites like Mostar’s historic bridges, the serene Kravica Falls, and the charming Pocitelj. Enjoy a leisurely Buna River stroll with insights from a knowledgeable driver-guide. With private transportation and a small group, experience culture and stunning natural beauty in comfort along this captivating journey.