Balkan Travel and Balkan Tours

Mostar

5 days/4 nights

2009 Departure Dates:
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Mostar is the biggest and the most important city in Herzegovina and the center of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation. It is situated on the Neretva river and is the fifth-largest city in the country. Mostar was named after its Old Bridge and the towers on its banks, "the bridge keepers." The bridge is Mostar's core and its reconstruction means that life is slowly but surely returning to normal in what is most certainly the most beautiful city in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Day One:
Arrival at Dubrovnik airport, where you will be picked up by the tour guide. After a guided tour of Dubrovnik we will continue towards Neum, the only seaside town in Bosnia and a center of tourism and commerce. Dinner and overnight in Neum.

Day Two:
After breakfast in Neum, drive along the Neretva river delta, with occasional stops for photos. Picnic lunch with organized folk dance and music. Departure for Mostar. Dinner and overnight in Mostar.

Day Three:
Breakfast in hotel, guided tour of Mostar-Old bridge, Old Town, Kujndziluk (old bazaar) and Mehmed Koski Pasha's. Visits to traditional Turkish houses. Lunch in the old part of the town. After lunch, departure for Pocitelj, a small town located on the riverbanks of the Neretva. Visit of cultural-historical monuments (Hadzi Alija's Mosque, Clock Tower, Turkish Bath...) Departure for Blagaj, a 15th century town built during the Ottoman period. Guided tour of Blagaj, dinner at the riverbank.

Day Four:
Breakfast-Departure to Kravice's waterfall. We will stop at local wineries for wine tasting and traditional Herzegovian lunch. Departure for Medjugorje, one of the most popular and sacred Catholic shrines in Croatia. Return to Mostar, overnight and dinner in the hotel.

Day Five:
Breakfast and departure for airport, Dubrovnik.

TOUR PRICE:

Land Cost Per Person:

Double Occupancy: $436 per person
Single Supplement: $106

Price Includes:

Meet and assist upon arrival at the airport.
4 nights accommodation in 2* and 3* hotels.
Coach and English speaking guide services.
Entrance fees.
Transfers from/to airport.

Price Does Not Include:

Airfare (unless otherwise arranged)
Departure and custom fees
Gratuities and individual daily expenses
Additional beverages
Travel insurance
Trip cancellation
Medical and luggage insurance are recommended for coverage against all unforeseen circumstances

Payment and Refund Policies

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