Departure: Dubrovnik (Dubrovnik Area)
Destinations: Best of Herzegovina – Počitelj and Mostar
Optional Trip: Visit of Ston, Buna spring – Dervish house (+1 hour)
Type of Tour: Private tour (Full day)
Herzegovina is country of great diversity’s and interesting landscapes. History of Bosnia and Herzegovina was rich and turbulent. As soon as we pass Croatian border you will feel influence of history through mix of cultures and different religions in this area. First we will visit small medieval town Počitelj. Počitelj is typical example of well preserved urban architecture from ottoman Emipire time. From Počitelj we will continue our trip towards Mostar.
Mostar is cultural and capital center of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton. City symbol “Old Bridge” over Neretva river was built by the Ottomans in the 16th century. Bridge is dividing city into Muslim and Christian river side. Old bridge today is one of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s most recognizable landmarks.
During our visit of Mostar you will have opportunity to taste Bosnian domestic food and drink cup of traditional black Coffee.
Departure: Dubrovnik (Dubrovnik Area)
Destinations: Highlights of Montenegro – Perast, Kotor and Budva.
Optional Trip: Visit of “Our Lady of the Rocks Island”
Type of Tour: Private tour (Full day)
Montenegro day tour will take you to the very southern point of Adriatic coastline. Located one hour drive from the city of Dubrovnik the Montenegro coast offers breathtaking natural beauty and interesting historical places. The bare mountains plunging into the dark water have caused it to be compared with a Norwegian fjord but it’s a fjord with Mediterranean flowers growing in the villages along the shoreline. We will visit Perast charming baroque city preceded by two jewel-like islands St George and Our Lady of the Rocks. As tour option we can visit famous island “Our Lady of the Rocks”. During our visit of Kotor you will enjoy a sightseeing tour of medieval walled town with your local guide.
On open sea side we will visit City of Budva. Budva is a coastal tourist resort in Montenegro often called “Montenegrin Miami” due to long sandy beaches and luxury yachts in marina. Here we will have time to explore charming small old town of Budva and take lunch in one of many seaside restaurants. From Budva, we will return to Dubrovnik in the afternoon, including a ferry drive across the Bay of Boka Kotorska.
Departure: Dubrovnik (Dubrovnik Area)
Destinations: Dubrovnik and Ston on Peljesac Peninsula.
Optional Trip: Picking oysters by boat.
Type of Tour: Private tour (7-8 hours)
Dubrovnik and Ston Tour is perfect choice if you are looking to visit Dubrovnik but also less crowd and refreshing countryside. Dubrovnik is city of great walls and forts, Gothic and Renaissance churches, monasteries, palaces and fountains. Our guides will best match Dubrovnik highlights with your personal interests. On this tour we will also visit high slopes of mountain Srd above Dubrovnik for spectacular Panoramic view of the City and great photo opportunity. Ater panorama shots we will continue driving trough seaside road toward best Croatian wine region Peljesac Peninsula. Winery that we visit are small family owned wineries that make premium wines. Often winery will be presented by actual owner and wine maker.
We will make short guided tour of Gothic walled medieval town Ston. City of Ston was main sea salt production place of Dubrovnik Republic. Salt pans are the oldest in Europe and the largest preserved ones still in use today. City is surrounded by largest defensive walls in medieval Europe. Ston is also famous for best tasted natural aphrodisiac “Ston Oyster”. If you like oysters we can visit oyster farm in boat driven by local producer as tour option. Lunch in seafood restaurant is also option.
Departure: Dubrovnik (Dubrovnik Area)
Destinations: Peljesac and Korcula.
Optional Trip: Visit of winery and wine tasting.
Type of Tour: Private tour (Full day)
Korcula Day Tour will take you to the beautiful Adriatic island Korcula. Main land connection to Korcula Island is going over Peljesac Peninsula. On our way to Kocula we will drive trough Peljesac Peninsula and first stop will be in Ston. Ston is medieval salt city with second longest city walls in the world famous also for its oyster and mussel beds. In Ston we will make a short city tour. Peljesac Peninsula is best wine growing region in Croatia famous for it red wines. On our return from Korcula we usually visit some good winery for wine tasting.
Korcula is walled medieval town with lot of attractive Gothic and Renaissance palaces, churches and forts. This city is also famous as Marco Polo was born here (1254 – 1324), the wayward traveler to China, and Mongolia. Inhabited two thousand five hundred years ago by the Greeks, Korcula get name Korkyra Melaina or (Black Corfu) for its dense Mediterranean vegetation. Perfectly preserved Korcula will give you unforgettable fell of medieval Mediterranean.