Dubrovnik to Mostar and Pocitelj Private Trip: Summary
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Convenient Start: Begin with a pick-up at an agreed time and location
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Crossing Borders: Travel approximately for one hour before reaching the Bosnia and Herzegovina border.
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Exciting Journey: Travel from Croatia's stunning coast to the picturesque Herzegovina inland with insightful commentary during the ride.
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Cultural Exploration: Visit Pocitelj, an Ottoman-era town, and Mostar, known for its iconic bridge.
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Guided Walk: Enjoy a private walking tour of Mostar with a local guide.
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Tour Duration: Approximately 9 hours.
What to Expect on Your Private Exploration of Mostar and Pocitelj
Our private day trip to Mostar and Pocitelj starts with a scenic drive along the Adriatic coastal road. Once we enter Bosnia and Herzegovina, the journey unfolds through Herzegovinian countryside until we reach the historical settlement of Pocitelj.
Perched on a hillside overlooking the river Neretva, Pocitelj, resembling a living museum, once played a crucial defensive role. The town bears the imprints of various cultures, with the Ottoman period leaving the most distinctive legacy.
Continuing our exploration, a half-hour drive brings us to Mostar, the capital of Herzegovina, and a trendy day trip destination from Dubrovnik. Mostar boasts a significant Ottoman influence, showcased prominently in its architecture. The iconic Old Bridge, along with other notable sights, takes centre stage during your private walking tour*, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural charm of this remarkable town.
*The service can be omitted if you are not interested in a private walking tour in Mostar.