Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Minivan private tour by Monterrasol Travel.
Private tour package 5 days in Bosnia and HerzegovinaYear-round Bosnia 5 days mini tour from Makarska. Kravica waterfalls, Mostar, Blagaj, Pocitelj, Sarajevo, Travnik.tour ID: #272
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Tour summaryYear-round Bosnia 5 days mini tour from Makarska. Minivan private tour by Monterrasol Travel. Kravica waterfalls, Mostar, Blagaj, Pocitelj, Sarajevo, Travnik. This page describes details of the multi-day private car tour #272 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: #272. The custom itinerary will cost you nothing, it's free from our side. The tour will start and finish in Makarska, Croatia, and will take 5 days (4 nights). During this tour you will visit such places and attractions as Kravica, Međugorje (Medjugorje), Mostar, Blagaj, Počitelj (Pocitelj), Sarajevo, Tunnel of Hope, Travnik, Šćit (Scit), located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Overall, with this tour you will visit 1 UNESCO World Heritage site and 3 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 informationWe will pick you up at any hotel or place, in or around Makarska. Drop off is the same as pick up, or upon request in another place. 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. Photo galleryPhoto gallery of attractions involved in this tour. Tour descriptionIntroductionCome with us on an immersive 5-day mini tour from the coastal town of Makarska, journeying deep into the heart of Bosnia-Herzegovina to discover its rich tapestry of history, spirituality, and natural beauty. This year-round expedition is designed to showcase the region's most treasured landmarks, from the thundering Kravica waterfalls to the iconic UNESCO-listed city of Mostar and the vibrant capital of Sarajevo. We will guide you through a landscape where Ottoman heritage, Austro-Hungarian architecture, Christian spirituality, and breathtaking nature converge. You will encounter the mystical Dervish monastery of Blagaj, wander through the enchanting medieval hill town of Pocitelj, explore Sarajevo's bustling Bascarsija bazaar, walk through the poignant Tunnel of Hope, and discover the medieval fortress of Travnik. This well-paced itinerary offers a comprehensive introduction to the soul of Bosnia-Herzegovina. Day after day descriptionDay 1. We depart from Makarska and cross into Bosnia-Herzegovina, traveling first to the spectacular Kravica waterfalls, a natural amphitheater of cascades on the Trebizat River, perfect for swimming and photography. We then continue to Medjugorje, a world-renowned Roman Catholic pilgrimage center that has attracted millions of visitors since reported apparitions began in 1981. Our journey proceeds to the iconic city of Mostar to explore its famous historical center (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and admire the reconstructed 16th-century Stari Most (Old Bridge), a powerful symbol of reconciliation. Our accommodation for the night is in Mostar. Day 2. After staying 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 the enchanting Ottoman-era hill town of Pocitelj (UNESCO Tentative List Site), renowned for its beautifully preserved stone architecture and panoramic views. After that, we will return to Mostar for accommodation. Day 3. After 2 nights in Mostar, we travel to Sarajevo, the captivating capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina. We explore the city's historical center (UNESCO Tentative List Site), a vibrant blend of Eastern and Western influences. We visit the Gazi Husrev-beg museum, wander through the bustling Bascarsija old bazaar, admire the elegant Sebilj fountain, and see the Sacred Heart cathedral. Our accommodation for the night is in Sarajevo. Day 4. After staying in Sarajevo, we travel to the poignant Tunnel of Hope museum, a preserved underground passage that served as a lifeline during the city's siege in the 1990s. We then journey to Travnik to explore its imposing medieval fortress, dating back to the 14th century and once the residence of Ottoman viziers. After that, we will come to Bugojno for accommodation. Day 5. After staying in Bugojno, we travel to Scit to visit its serene Franciscan (Roman Catholic) monastery, a key spiritual and cultural center, and explore the Scit Ethnographic museum, which showcases traditional rural life. Finally, we return to Makarska, where our memorable journey concludes. ConclusionThis 5-day mini tour delivers a wonderfully balanced immersion into the cultural, historical, and natural splendors of Bosnia-Herzegovina. We warmly invite you to travel with us and discover the timeless allure of Mostar, Sarajevo, and their enchanting surroundings. Border crossing for this tripThis 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 paymentsIn 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: 7 May 2026 Tour itineraryTour starts in: Makarska, Croatia day 1: travel to Kravica, visit Kravica waterfall, travel to Medjugorje to see Medjugorje pilgrimage center, travel to Mostar to see Mostar historical center (UNESCO World Heritage Site), visit Mostar bridge; accommodation in Mostar Tour finishes in: Makarska, Croatia Planned distance of this tour: 653 km What is a good itinerary for a multi-day tourHow to understand if this itinerary is good for you? Read our advice: what is a good itinerary for a multi-day tour. 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: #272. 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 tourOur 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. Kravica, Bosnia and HerzegovinaKnown 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 HerzegovinaKnown 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. Mostar, Bosnia and HerzegovinaKnown 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. Blagaj, Bosnia and HerzegovinaKnown 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. Počitelj (Pocitelj), Bosnia and HerzegovinaKnown 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. Sarajevo, Bosnia and HerzegovinaKnown for brewery, bridge, fortress, fountain, funicular, historical center, museum (archaeological), museum (National), old bazaar, park, river, viewpoint, catholic cathedral, orthodox cathedral, islam mosque; historical center is a UNESCO Tentative List Site Sarajevo, nestled within the greater Sarajevo valley of Bosna river, is surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka river in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans. It is the capital city, the administrative, political, economic, social, cultural, educational and sport center of Bosnia-Herzegovina. It is affected by both the continental European climate from the North, and the Mediterranean climate from the South. This historical city is rich in cultural and religious diversity. Tunnel of Hope, Bosnia and HerzegovinaKnown 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. Travnik, Bosnia and HerzegovinaKnown for fortress, historical center, river, viewpoint Travnik is a charming small town located 90 km northeast of Sarajevo, and it is one of Bosnia-Herzegovina's most historically important towns. The town's centerpiece is the medieval Travnik fortress, which was originally established and controlled by Bosnian rulers before the Ottoman takeover of the 15th century. The town has a cultural heritage dating from the Ottoman period, with landmarks such as the Hadji Ali-bey Mosque, the Regional Museum, and the elaborate gymnasium built in the Austro-Hungarian architectural style. Šćit (Scit), Bosnia and HerzegovinaKnown for museum, peninsula, franciscan monastery Scit is small village located in central area of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The village location is notable because it's fully placed on the peninsula located in the middle of artificial lake. Scit is famous for Franciscan monastery built in the 15th century and very specific locality. #272 Tour mapTour starts in: Makarska, Croatia
day 1: Kravica waterfall; Medjugorje pilgrimage center; Mostar historical center; Mostar bridge; accommodation in Mostar Tour finishes in: Makarska, Croatia Planned distance of this tour: 653 km Availability of this tourPlease check below for the availability of this private tour for a specific month and year. In addition, for this tour, a 7 days cut-off period is in effect. Of course, you are always welcome to contact us with questions about availability. Check availability for specific period:
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The min amount of people in this tour: 1 This private tour is available all year round. SRS means single room supplement. Prices above depend on the season. Read our pricing policy. Maybe you want?What the tour includes• transport with driver • transportation in car with air conditioner • the car is minivan by default • company's tour guide • English spoken driver and tour guide • tour guide all the time with you • transportation for your group only, no foreigners • accommodation in 3-star hotels or pensions • accommodation with breakfast only What the tour does not include• lunch and dinner • accommodation in single rooms • hotel tourist tax • professional tour guide • entry fees and tickets • flights tickets • ferry tickets • travel insurance • country visas Safe TravelsThe Safe Travels stamp allows travelers to recognize destination companies around the world that have implemented health and hygiene protocols that are aligned with WTTC's Global Safe Travels Protocols. Monterrasol Travel Private tours has implemented health and hygiene protocols. Monterrasol Travel is the Safe Travels company. ![]() |
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