‘This region is wildly beautiful and amazingly interesting. It was such a positive to have a local guide with us talking us through the history, showing us the best places to eat and drink. Well done Eastern Trekker!’ Simon Bradshaw, New Zealand
CROATIA, BOSNIA & MONTENEGRO
We are extremely proud of our involvement in this region and have worked very hard with our local Balkan partners to set up a cutting edge adventure, through one of Europe’s most stunningly interesting areas. The amazing historical buzz of Sarajevo along with the coastal beauty of Montenegro and then the two undoubted highlights Mostar and Dubrovnik make this small group adventure one of our stars.
> The spectacular drive along the Croatian coastline to Bosnia
> The atmosphere in Mostar on Saturday night when the city and bridge are illuminated
> Meeting the locals of the Neretva River Delta and buying home made handicrafts
> The Sarajevo walking tour with a Cevapcici lunch in the old town
> The Mosques wailing at sunset through the Sarajevo night
> The shopping in Sarajevo
> The Montenegro coastline
> Kotor and the old blue stone houses
> The stunning island city Sveti Stefan
> The jewel of the Adriatic – Dubrovnik with its marble streets
> Price Includes: 7 nights accommodation, 7 breakfasts, Mostar walking tour, Sarajevo walking tour, Kotor walking tour
Take time out with one of our Optional Extras. Full details from your Guide
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Day 1: Split - Mostar
We leave Split and drive along the Croatian coast stopping for a mid morning swim and brunch. A great chance to get to know your local guide before heading into Bosnia and magnificent Mostar. We set off on a fantastic evening walking tour which will set the tone for the rest of the week. Dinner is spent in the old town.
Day 2: Mostar
Mostar is at its best on Sundays, with the scent of freshly baked bread wafting through the centre. This is a day to cherish drinking Bosnian coffee by the Neretva River, you must visit the Mosques of Mostar. In the morning before the crowd’s descend, we will journey you out to Blagai a spiritual centre for the Bosnian Kings.
Day 3: Mostar - Neretva River delta - Sarajevo
After breakfast we head toward Sarajevo, enroute we'll stop at the magnificent Neretva River delta where you can opt for a rafting adventure through the Neretva river delta. Entering Sarajevo is special and in the evening as the Mosques wail, dinner is taken in the famous old town.
Day 4: Sarajevo
We dedicate this day to Sarajevo. You will experience Sarajevo with our local guide, drinking coffee, chatting with the locals and sightseeing, but mostly learning about the events that have made this city one of Europe’s most interesting. Lunch of Cevapcic amongst the locals, before embarking on some of the best shopping in Europe. Hand Made shoes are the speciality here. This is an inspiring day that will bring you all together. In the evening we'll introduce you to some live music at the city Pub.
Day 5: Sarajevo - Kotor
A great drive to Europe’s newest country...Monténégro. Our first stop is at the Sutjeska national park, the last remaining primeval rainforest in Europe before arriving in Kotor and an orientation walking tour of this magnificent town. You'll see all the old blue stone churches and narrow city streets before a sunset swim and dinner. We will acquaint you with the history of Montenegro and its part in the Balkan mix with the smell of the coast and the warmth of southern Europe.
Day 6: Kotor - Sveti Stefan - Budva
We Spend the day exploring Montenegro and its amazing jewels such as the island town of Sveti Stefan (views only as it is privately owned) Budva and all the palaces and market squares, taking time out, most importantly to relax on the fine sandy beaches.An evening meal awaits in buzzing Kotor after a big day out in Montenegro.
Day 7: Kotor - Dubrovnik
We leave Kotor and Montenegro and start off on the short drive to the Jewel of the Adriatic Dubrovnik. Our guide will orientate you around this magnificent walled town before some free time to swim and explore. As a last evening special you will love the outdoor dining along the marble streets, living the Balkan highlife. Dont forget you can link into the One Way sail the next day in Dubrovnik and sail to Split.
Day 8: Dubrovnik
Tour finishes after breakfast.