Bosnia & Herzegovina Uncovered

Bosnia & Herzegovina Uncovered

• Trip code: 4M9X000
• Dauer: 7
• Stil: Classic

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.

Übersicht

Checklist

Conservative Dress:
• Modest clothing that covers knees and shoulders (Long pants, long skirts, shirts that cover shoulders)
• Shawl or scarf (for temple visits)

Documents:
• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)
• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)
• Passport (required) (With photocopies)
• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)
• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)

Essentials:
• Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)
• Binoculars (optional)
• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)
• Cash, credit and debit cards
• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)
• Ear plugs
• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)
• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)
• Fleece top/sweater
• Footwear
• Hat
• Locks for bags
• Long pants/jeans
• Moneybelt
• Outlet adapter
• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)
• Reusable water bottle
• Shirts/t-shirts
• Sleepwear
• Small travel towel
• Sunglasses
• Swimwear
• Watch and alarm clock
• Waterproof backpack cover
• Windproof rain jacket

Health & Safety:
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Hand sanitizer
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)

Warm Weather:
• Sandals/flip-flops
• Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)
• Sturdy water shoes/sandals
• Sun hat/bandana
• Swimwear

Meals Included

6 Frühstück, 1 Mittagessen, 2 Abendessen

Meal Budget

Plane USD120-160 für nicht inbegriffene Mahlzeiten ein

Optional Activities

Dubrovnik
- Dubrovnik to Trebinje Transfer and Winery Visit

Sarajevo
- Nationalmuseum von Bosnien und Herzegowina (10-30BAM pro Person)
- "Zeiten des Unglücks" Tour & Tunnel-Museum (54BAM pro Person)
- Gallery 11/07/95 (12-15BAM pro Person)

Start / Finish

Trebinje nach Sarajevo

What's Included

Dein Welcome-Moment: Anreise und Begrüßungstreffen
Dein Foodie-Moment: Trebinje Market Tour, Trebinje
Dein Foodie-Moment: Cheese Making Farm and Lunch, Trebinje
Dein Foodie-Moment: Apiary Visit, Trebinje
Dein 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)

Group Leader

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides

Group Size Notes

Max 16, avg 12

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

Transport

Private vehicle, walking

Introduction

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

Internationale Flüge

Check-in-Zeiten und Freigepäck/Einschränkungen können je nach Fluggesellschaft variieren und sich jederzeit ändern. Für die aktuellsten Informationen zu deinem Flug wende dich bitte an deine Fluggesellschaft. Wir empfehlen Online-Check-in, um mögliche Verzögerungen am Flughafen zu vermeiden

Minimum Age

Um ohne Begleitperson mit G Adventures zu reisen, musst du mindestens 18 Jahre alt sein. Das Mindestalter für Kinder in Begleitung eines Erziehungsberechtigten (über 21) beträgt 12 Jahre

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

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. Ascend the Mount Trebević for the best views of the city and visit the Abandoned Bobsled track which provides a glimpse into the city’s complex history. Explore the vibrant 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

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Trebinje

Trebinje boasts beautiful views of the river and the walled city, and offers various squares, mosques, and intricate archways.

Day 2 Trebinje

Day 3 Trebinje/Čitluk

Day 4 Čitluk/Mostar

Day 5 Mostar/Sarajevo

Day 6 Sarajevo

Day 7 Sarajevo