The trip, in order
Follow the route day by day. Times and prices can change, so check official information before you travel.
Mostar Heritage
Mostar
- 1
Old Bridge of Mostar
Mostar’s celebrated stone bridge, spanning the Neretva between historic quarters and forming the centrepiece of the UNESCO-listed old city. The sixteenth-century Ottoman bridge was destroyed in 1993 and reconstructed using traditional methods, reopening in 2004 as a symbol of restoration and reconciliation.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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- 2
Kujundžiluk Old Bazaar
A cobbled old-market street beside the bridge, lined with small workshops, cafés and views over the Neretva. Kujundžiluk developed as an Ottoman craft district and retains the scale and atmosphere of a traditional bazaar despite its modern visitor trade.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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- 3
Karađoz Bey Mosque
One of Herzegovina’s most important Ottoman mosques, with a balanced domed design and peaceful courtyard. The mosque was commissioned in the sixteenth century and attributed to the circle of the great Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan.
- Duration
- 60 minutes suggested
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- 4
Partisan Memorial Cemetery
A monumental landscape by architect Bogdan Bogdanović commemorating Mostar’s anti-fascist fighters. Opened in 1965, the memorial combines stone terraces, symbolic forms and city views; it has experienced neglect, vandalism and repeated conservation concern.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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Blagaj and Buna
Blagaj
- 1
Blagaj Tekke
A historic dervish house built beside the immense spring of the Buna beneath a sheer limestone cliff. The tekke developed as a Sufi religious complex during the Ottoman period and has been restored several times after rockfall, flood and neglect.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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- 2
Buna Spring
A powerful karst spring emerging from a cavern at the base of a high cliff, immediately beside Blagaj Tekke. The Buna is one of Europe’s major karst springs and has supported settlement, milling, agriculture and religious life around Blagaj.
- Duration
- 75 minutes suggested
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- 3
Blagaj Fortress (Stjepan-grad)
The ruined medieval fortress above Blagaj, reached by a steep trail and rewarding the climb with broad Herzegovina views. The stronghold was associated with medieval rulers of Hum and later adapted under Ottoman control because of its commanding position above the Buna valley.
- Duration
- 180 minutes suggested
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Počitelj and Stolac
Stolac
- 1
Počitelj Historic Village
A steeply layered stone settlement above the Neretva, combining Ottoman houses, mosque, clock tower and defensive ruins. Počitelj grew as a strategic medieval and Ottoman river settlement and later became an artists’ colony after extensive twentieth-century conservation.
- Duration
- 150 minutes suggested
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- 2
Stolac Old Town and Bregava River
A layered Herzegovinian town of stone bridges, mills, Ottoman houses and riverside paths along the clear Bregava. Stolac preserves traces of prehistoric, Roman, medieval, Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian life, making it one of the country’s richest small historic towns.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
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- 3
Vidoški Fortress
A large ruined hill fortress above Stolac, with walls and towers overlooking the Bregava valley. The fortified site developed from medieval Vidoški and was expanded under Ottoman administration because of Stolac’s strategic position.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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- 4
Radimlja Stećci Necropolis
One of the most important groups of medieval stećak tombstones, many carved with figures, crosses, rosettes and hunting scenes. The necropolis dates mainly from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries and forms part of the transnational UNESCO World Heritage inscription for stećci.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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Međugorje and Koćuša
Međugorje
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St James Church Međugorje
The main parish church and gathering point for pilgrims visiting Međugorje. The present church was completed in the twentieth century and became internationally prominent after reported Marian apparitions beginning in 1981.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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- 2
Apparition Hill (Podbrdo)
A rocky pilgrimage hill associated with the first reported Marian apparitions near Međugorje. Since 1981 the hill has become a major devotional route marked by prayer stations, crosses and a statue near the reported apparition location.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
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- 3
Koćuša Waterfall
A compact travertine waterfall on the Trebižat River, with historic mills and waterside terraces. Koćuša reflects the same mineral-rich river processes that formed other Trebižat cascades, alongside traditional use of water power.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
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Hutovo Blato and Mogorjelo
Čapljina
- 1
Mogorjelo Roman Villa
The remains of a late Roman fortified agricultural estate, with walls, towers, courtyards and mosaic traces. Mogorjelo developed from a Roman agricultural complex and was rebuilt in fortified form during late antiquity, reflecting the Neretva valley’s economic importance.
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- 90 minutes suggested
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- 2
Hutovo Blato Nature Park
A major Mediterranean wetland of lakes, reedbeds and karst channels, important for migratory birds. The park protects a complex lower-Neretva wetland shaped by karst springs, seasonal water and centuries of fishing and hunting history.
- Duration
- 240 minutes suggested
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- 3
Karaotok Visitor Area
The main visitor base for Hutovo Blato, with information, paths and seasonal boat excursions into the wetland. Karaotok developed as the operational and visitor centre for the protected wetland and its conservation programmes.
- Duration
- 150 minutes suggested
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Neum and Vjetrenica
Neum
- 1
Neum Adriatic Promenade and Coast
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s small Adriatic resort, with a long waterfront, swimming coves and views across the sheltered bay. Neum developed rapidly as the country’s principal seaside destination along its short Adriatic coastline.
- Duration
- 180 minutes suggested
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- 2
Vjetrenica Cave
A major karst cave system famous for strong air currents, underground passages and specialised subterranean wildlife. Vjetrenica has been studied for centuries and was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2024 for its exceptional cave biodiversity and karst values.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
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- 3
Zavala Monastery
An Orthodox monastery built partly into a rocky slope above Popovo Polje, close to Vjetrenica Cave. The monastery has medieval roots and is associated with the early life of Saint Basil of Ostrog; its church preserves important painted decoration.
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- 60 minutes suggested
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Trebinje and Tvrdoš
Trebinje
- 1
Trebinje Old Town
A compact walled quarter beside the Trebišnjica, with stone lanes, cafés, gates and an easygoing Mediterranean character. The present old town was shaped mainly under Ottoman administration, while Trebinje’s wider settlement history reaches much further back.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
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- 2
Arslanagić Bridge
A graceful Ottoman stone bridge over the Trebišnjica, relocated stone by stone when its original valley was flooded. Built in the sixteenth century, the bridge was dismantled and reconstructed near Trebinje in the 1970s after a hydroelectric reservoir submerged its first setting.
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- 60 minutes suggested
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- 3
Hercegovačka Gračanica
A hilltop Orthodox church complex with sweeping views over Trebinje, vineyards and the Trebišnjica valley. Built at the start of the twenty-first century, the church was inspired by Kosovo’s Gračanica monastery and houses the remains of poet Jovan Dučić.
- Duration
- 75 minutes suggested
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- 4
Tvrdoš Monastery
A historic Orthodox monastery above the Trebišnjica valley, known for its church, monastic community and wine tradition. The monastery stands on layers of earlier Christian occupation and was repeatedly damaged and restored across centuries of regional conflict.
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- 75 minutes suggested
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