Private tour package 3 days in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Tour summary

Year-round 3 days tour to discover Bosnia from Dubrovnik. Private tour from Monterrasol Travel in minivan. Explore medieval land of Bosnia by scenic roads.

This page describes details of the multi-day private car tour #376 offered by Monterrasol Travel. We, Monterrasol Travel, are an independent tour operator specialized in cultural and destination tourism. This sightseeing tour has been developed by Monterrasol Travel for private travelers based on our own experiences and belongs to the group of car tours with pre-designed itineraries. If you like this tour but you would like to change something, please do not hesitate to contact us and mention the ID number of this tour: #376. The custom itinerary will cost you nothing, it's free from our side.

The tour will start in Dubrovnik, Croatia, finish in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and will take 3 days (2 nights). During this tour you will visit such places and attractions as Tvrdoš (Tvrdos), Vjetrenica, Mostar, Počitelj (Pocitelj), Kravica, Međugorje (Medjugorje), Blagaj, Konjic, Tunnel of Hope, located in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Overall, with this tour you will visit 2 UNESCO World Heritage sites and 2 sites from the UNESCO Tentative List (sites that were submitted to the World Heritage Committee, and are awaiting to consider for nomination, and therefore suitable for inscription on the World Heritage List).

Additional information

We will pick you up at any hotel or place, in or around Dubrovnik. Drop off is possible at any hotel or place, in or around Sarajevo.

We, at Monterrasol Travel, practice the Slow Tourism philosophy. That means that we work our tours at a pace that allows to our clients have a more authentic experience and a true exploring of each destination that features in our itineraries.

The default tour price includes rooms in 3-star hotels, which are usually not near historical centers with pedestrian streets. If you would like better accommodation in terms of location and quality level, please contact us.

This tour can be booked by solo traveler as exclusive solo tour (the tour will be for you only, without other travelers in the vehicle). The price for 1 person reflects it.

We provide for this tour a special discount for pensioners (seniors citizens).

We recommend you consider traveling off-season. Advantages of traveling off-season.

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Photo gallery of attractions involved in this tour.

Tour description

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day journey from Dubrovnik to Sarajevo, discovering the medieval soul and natural wonders of Bosnia-Herzegovina along scenic roads less traveled. This year-round tour offers a perfect introduction to a land of remarkable contrasts, where ancient monasteries, Ottoman-era towns, and stunning landscapes await around every bend.

We will guide you through the heart of Herzegovina and into the capital, experiencing UNESCO World Heritage Sites, spectacular cave systems, thundering waterfalls, and poignant modern history. This is an exploration of Bosnia's enduring spirit, from its sacred sites to its symbol of resilience, the Tunnel of Hope.

Day after day description

Day 1. We depart Dubrovnik and cross into Bosnia-Herzegovina, traveling to the Tvrdos Monastery. This Serbian Orthodox monastery, originally founded in the 15th century, offers a peaceful spiritual atmosphere and the opportunity to sample local wines at its winery. We then visit the fascinating Vjetrenica cave system (UNESCO World Heritage Site), renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity. Our journey continues to the iconic city of Mostar to explore its famous historical center (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the reconstructed 16th-century Stari Most (Old Bridge). Our accommodation for the night is in Mostar.

Day 2. After staying in Mostar, we travel to the enchanting Ottoman-era hill town of Pocitelj (UNESCO Tentative List Site), renowned for its preserved stone architecture. We then visit the spectacular Kravica waterfalls, a natural amphitheater of cascades on the Trebizat River. Our day continues to Medjugorje, a world-renowned Roman Catholic pilgrimage center since reported apparitions began in 1981. After that, we will return to Mostar for accommodation.

Day 3. After an overnight in Mostar, we take a short drive to Blagaj to visit the stunning Dervish monastery (Tekija) (UNESCO Tentative List Site), a 16th-century Sufi (Islamic) retreat dramatically built at the source of the emerald Buna River. We then travel to Konjic to see its iconic Old Stone Bridge from the 17th century. Our journey concludes in Sarajevo with a visit to the poignant Tunnel of Hope museum, a testament to the city's resilience during the 1990s siege. We arrive in Sarajevo, where our memorable journey ends.

Conclusion

This 3-day tour from Dubrovnik to Sarajevo offers a perfectly paced and deeply moving exploration of Bosnia-Herzegovina's cultural and natural treasures. We warmly invite you to join us for this unforgettable journey through a land of bridges, waterfalls, and enduring spirit.

Border crossing for this trip

This route require border crossing. You must have valid travel document with you. Please check with your embassy which documents are requested for border crossing to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Money and payments

In each country of your trip you can use main credit and debit cards. You can use ATM to withdrawal cash or pay at purchase point with card. More information on currencies, payments, and use cards you can read on this our page: On the trip: currencies, payments, card use.

Last reviewed: 17 February 2026

Tour itinerary

Tour starts in: Dubrovnik, Croatia

day 1: travel to Tvrdos, visit Tvrdos monastery, visit Tvrdos winery + wine tasting, travel to Vjetrenica to see Vjetrenica cave (UNESCO World Heritage Site), travel to Mostar to see Mostar historical center (UNESCO World Heritage Site), visit Mostar bridge; accommodation in Mostar

day 2: travel to Pocitelj, visit Pocitelj medieval old town (UNESCO Tentative List Site), travel to Kravica to see Kravica waterfall, travel to Medjugorje to see Medjugorje pilgrimage center; travel to Mostar for accommodation

day 3: travel to Blagaj, visit Blagaj monastery (UNESCO Tentative List Site), visit Blagaj river, travel to Konjic to see Konjic bridge, travel to Sarajevo to see Tunnel of Hope museum; arrive to Sarajevo

Tour finishes in: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Planned distance of this tour: 411 km

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If you like this private tour and itinerary but you would like to change something, please do not hesitate to contact us and mention the ID number of this tour: #376. We do not charge for development a custom car tour itinerary, it will cost you nothing. We will be glad to discuss with you the details of your future trip and plan it following your ideas and wishes.

Visited places during the tour

Our tour will pass several towns and places along the route. Each town and place has something to offer from a tourist's point of view. We will stop in each place and explore its attractions. The exact attractions for each place or town can be seen in the tour's itinerary.

Here is the list of places visited during this tour, in the order they appear in the itinerary.

Tvrdoš (Tvrdos), Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for winery + wine tasting, orthodox monastery

The famous monastery Tvrdos, located about five kilometers from Trebinje, dates back to the Middle Ages and it is believed that it was founded by the Czar, Saint Constantine, and his mother Saint Helen. The Tvrdos monastery is renowned for its wine production and its wine cellars, with possibility to wine tasting.

Vjetrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for cave; cave is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Vjetrenica (the wind cave) is the largest and most important cave in Bosnia-Herzegovina, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and one of the most important caves in the Dinaric Alps mountain range, which is famous worldwide for its karstic and speleological richness. It is a real treasure in biodiversity. Also, it is the home to the famous olm (cave aquatic salamander) and houses beautiful cave formations as well.

Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for brewery, bridge, historical center, medieval old town, museum, old bazaar, river, franciscan monastery, islam mosque, orthodox cathedral; historical center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Mostar, beautiful and historical town, located only 60 km away from the Adriatic Sea, is the cultural, political and financial center of Bosnia-Herzegovina. Its diversity and architecture make it truly special. The Old Bridge, built by the Ottomans in the 16th century, is one of Bosnia-Herzegovina's most recognizable landmarks, added to UNESCO's World Heritage list in 2005, and is considered one of the most exemplary pieces of Islamic architecture in the Balkans.

Počitelj (Pocitelj), Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for fortified town, fortress, medieval old town, viewpoint; medieval old town is a UNESCO Tentative List Site

Pocitelj is a small Ottoman-Mediterranean settlement, built along the Neretva river, conveniently located on the major road between Dubrovnik and Mostar. The walled town of Pocitelj evolved in the period from the 16th to the 18th centuries. Architecturally, the stone-constructed parts of the town are a fortified complex, in which two stages of evolution are evident: medieval and Ottoman.

Kravica, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for nature, park, river, viewpoint, waterfall

The Kravica Waterfalls, also known as Kravica Nature Park, are one of Bosnia and Herzegovina's most spectacular natural wonders. Often described as a miniature version of Niagara Falls, this breathtaking ensemble of cascades and travertine formations is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling through the Herzegovina region.

Međugorje (Medjugorje), Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for catholic pilgrimage center

Medjugorje, with special vibe and a mild Mediterranean climate, is the largest tourist and pilgrimage site in Bosnia-Herzegovina. It is a popular pilgrim's destination. There are a number of religious significance places that you should visit if you are there.

Blagaj, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for architecture, bridge, cave, fortress, landmark, museum, river, viewpoint, islam monastery; monastery is a UNESCO Tentative List Site

Blagaj is a village in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of Bosnia-Herzegovina, located in about 15 km from Mostar, and is one of the most valuable mixed urban and rural built environments in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Blagaj has eleven national monuments, and is famous for the spring of the Buna river coming from cave, historical Dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520, and medieval fortress Blagaj Fort, town-fortress complex built on a 310 meters high karst hill. Blagaj is also known as a residential area of Bosnian rulers and royal families.

Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for bridge, river

The town is one of the oldest permanent settlements in Bosnia-Herzegovina (dating back almost 4000 years), and home to the iconic Konjic Old Stone Bridge, constructed in 1683 during the Ottoman era. Konjic is also famous for its woodcarving tradition. Konjic natural heritage together with the cultural heritage represent rich and valuable resources for Bosnia-Herzegovina as well as Europe.

Tunnel of Hope, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for museum, sightseeing

The Tunnel of Hope educates on 1990s Balkan conflicts, particularly on the siege of Sarajevo, often overlooked in mainstream history. Built secretly using shovels by Bosnian forces, the Tunnel facilitated the transport of food, fuel, weapons, and humanitarian aid. Visitors leave moved by the stark reality of war and inspired by human tenacity, making it a must-visit for history buffs and empathetic travelers alike.

#376 Tour map

Tour starts in: Dubrovnik, Croatia

day 1: Tvrdos monastery; Tvrdos winery + wine tasting; Vjetrenica cave; Mostar historical center; accommodation in Mostar
day 2: Pocitelj medieval old town; Kravica waterfall; Medjugorje pilgrimage center; accommodation in Mostar
day 3: Blagaj monastery; Blagaj river; Konjic bridge; Sarajevo, Tunnel of Hope museum; arrive to Sarajevo

Tour finishes in: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Planned distance of this tour: 411 km

Availability of this tour

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