If you are visiting Dubrovnik, you should definitely book our Dubrovnik to Mostar private tour, which includes a visit to Blagaj and Kravice Waterfalls (optional activity). This tour will take you to the city of Mostar, where you will discover and explore its hidden gems. In Mostar, our local tour guide will introduce you to the fascinating history of this city, also known as the “window of the Orient”. You will visit the old Bazaar and the Mosque, and finally see the iconic Old Bridge from the 16th century, which attracts tourists from all over the world. If you are lucky, you might even witness the Mostar divers jumping from the bridge into the chilly river below, a tradition since 1968. After the tour, you will have time for shopping and tasting authentic Bosnian food. How delicious does that sound?
We offer tours to Bosnia, in addition to Croatia. You can take a private tour from Dubrovnik to Mostar with us. Your driver will meet you at your hotel or private residence in Dubrovnik and take you through the Neretva valleys for a scenic drive. Located only 12 kilometers from Mostar, near the small town of Blagaj, is the renowned natural spring of the Buna River. This is the largest karst spring in Europe, with an average annual flow rate of 43 cubic meters per second. The spring is situated under a 200-meter-high rock, and just a short distance away from it is the fascinating dervish Tekija monastery. Together with its surrounding landscape, this creates a unique and remarkable scenery that cannot be found anywhere else.
After walking and having coffee, we continued to Mostar. It is well known as the town where the culture of the East meets the West. Driver will drop you off at the old town entrance, where you’ll meet your local guide for a private tour of Mostar. In Mostar, you’ll see a coexistence of cultures between Muslims, Christians and Jews. Finally, you’ll see the iconic Old Bridge, which attracts tourists from all over the world.
Stari Most is a beautiful Ottoman-style bridge built in the 16th century. It stretches for 28 meters across the Neretva River and connects the Croatian and Muslim sides of the city. This iconic Old Bridge is a UNESCO World Heritage site and attracts tourists from all over the world. It is a symbol of tolerance and a reminder of the Bosnian war. Stari Most proudly stood there for 427 years until it was destroyed in 1993 during the Bosnian War. Thanks to post-war restoration efforts, a new bridge was built in 2004.
Before crossing the border back into Croatia from Mostar, make a stop at Kravice Waterfall. You can enjoy a refreshing swim in the waterfalls if the weather permits. These 25-meter waterfalls shape emerald pools in the Trebizan river valley, an outstanding natural attraction. Take advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim under the waterfalls and recharge before returning to Split. Visiti Kravice Waterfalls for up to 1 hour – additional 75 EUR (price per vehicle, not per person). Entry tickets are not included.