Bosnia & Herzegovina Uncovered
Experience Overview
Tucked away in the heart of the Balkans, Bosnia and Herzegovina is a hidden gem bursting with rugged mountains, lush farmland, and a fascinating history. On this seven-day whirlwind adventure, you'll dive into everything this underrated destination has to offer — museums, local farms, UNESCO sites, and charming villages straight out of a postcard. Each stop weaves together the rich traditions and stories of Bosnia's past, making this feel like you're unwrapping one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. Time to explore a side of the Balkans most travellers haven’t discovered yet.
Highlights
- Visit a 5th generation women run apiary and local farm for farm-to-table dining experience
- See the ornamented tombstones at a UNESCO-listed necropolis site
- See the spectacular Kravica and Koćuša Waterfalls
- Be immersed in Bosnia and Herzegovina's history in Mostar and Sarajevo
Trip Details
Product Code: 20630
Tour Type: Small Group
Accommodation: Budget
Transport: Private vehicle, walking.
Guide Language: English
Travel Styles:
Budget
Tour Operator:
G Adventures
Supplier Code: EXTB
Starts: Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Finishes: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Duration: 7 days
Departures: Guaranteed
Physical Rating:
Light
Includes
Activities
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your Foodie Moment: Trebinje Market Tour, Trebinje Your Local Living Moment: Apiary Visit, Trebinje Your Local Living Moment: Cheese Making Farm Visit, Trebinje Your Foodie Moment: Sarajevo Food Tour, Sarajevo
- Orientation walk in Trebinje
- Visit the town of Stolac and the necropolis tombstones
- See Kravica and Koćuša Waterfalls
- Dinner and wine pairing at a winery in Čitluk
- Visit the Pocitelj Ottoman stone town
- Hike to the Blagaj Fortress
- Visit the Dervish Monastery
- Guided walking tour of Mostar
- Turkish House coffee experience in Mostar
- Guided tour of Tito's Bunker
- Transport to/from all included activities and between all destinations
Accommodation
- Hotels (6 nts).
- 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners
Transport
- Private vehicle, walking.
Group Leader
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Price
Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD $1,709 ($244 /day)
Itinerary
Day 1: Trebinje
Arrive at any time. After a welcome briefing, set off with your CEO on an evening orientation walk along the river and into the old town. Get your bearings of the area on the way to an optional group dinner.
Trebinje boasts beautiful views of the river and the walled city, and offers various squares, mosques, and intricate archways.
Day 2: Trebinje
Today is all about local flavours, culture and long-standing traditions.. Explore the organic market to sample some options and learn of the local specialties before transferring to a women run apiary and see how they manage the hives. Continue to a farm that has specialized in cheese making for more than 5 generations. Visit the farm and share a delicious farm-to-table lunch with the family. Understanding the local culture is made easier by immersing yourself in the cuisine, and there is no better way than this. The rest of the day is free after returning to Trebinje in the aftenroon.
Day 3: Trebinje/Čitluk
Head out of Trebinje in the morning by bus for a day of highlights. First, stop in Stolac to see the town centre then visit a UNESCO-listed site with ornamented necropolis tombstones to get a glimpse into how people lived in the Middle Ages. Continue to the spectacular Kravica waterfall and carry on to the lesser-visited Koćuša Waterfall to enjoy the scenery and have time for lunch. Later, travel to the town of Čitluk for the night and cap off the day with dinner at a winery, paired with their locally produced wines.
Day 4: Čitluk/Mostar
Immerse yourself in history today by visiting the Pocitelj Ottoman stone town and art colony, taking a short hike to the Blagaj Fortress, and soaking in the natural beauty of the Dervish Monastery, built on cliffs by the water at the mouth of the Buna River. Later, continue to the city of Mostar and set off on a guided walking tour before spending the rest of the evening at leisure.
Day 5: Mostar/Sarajevo
Transfer from Mostar to Sarajevo today, stopping at Tito's Bunker along the way. Explore the underground complex and learn of the Cold War-era history that made it come to be in the former communist Yugoslavia. Continue to the vibrant city of Sarajevo and be immersed in the local culinary scene on a history and food tour that will serve as a delicious dinner this evening and a great introduction to the city.
Day 6: Sarajevo
Take advantage of a free day to get the most out of the beautiful city of Sarajevo. Dive into the history and tragic past with countless museums and culturally significant monuments, take a graffiti art tour or just relax and sample local flavours at one of the many cafes.
Day 7: Sarajevo
Depart at any time.
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G Adventures
G Adventures is an operator of small-group escorted tours. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with 28 offices worldwide. It offers more than 700 itineraries in more than 100 countries, and carries 200,000 travelers from 160 countries each year.
In Business Since 1990
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