Croatia to Bosnia: Bustling Cities & Beautiful Sights - 13 Days



Who is this trip for
Genders
- Female67%
- Male33%
Average age
Start / End
- Zagreb
- Sarajevo
Physical rating
Group size
1 - 16Meals included
10Highlights
- Scramble around medieval fortresses
- Visit stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Take in sweeping countryside views of the Balkans
- Explore Diocletian’s Palace on a guided tour
- Witness the beauty of wild horses on a sunset jeep safari
- Bask in the awe inspiring white house and turquoise blue waters at the spring and dervish house in Blagaj
- Immerse yourself in local culture at an old Ottoman stone town and art colony
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Summary
Zagreb to Sarajevo — where magical mountains, stunning coastlines, lush forests, and lively cities come together in one unforgettable trip. Is this the perfect balance of adventure and fun? We think so. Cruise along the coast, sipping regional beers and tasting local dishes before hitting the town for nights you won’t forget. Snap Insta-worthy pics at Plitvice Lakes, head out on a jeep safari, and explore historic landmarks with your new crew. Adventure, culture, parties — what else could you possibly need? Let’s do this.
Itinerary
Day 1
Zagreb
Welcome to Croatia’s capital – where river meets mountain and old meets new. Arrive at any time and for your first night out, head to one of Zagreb’s many trendy bars or beer halls with your CEO and group for drinks and a good time.
Day 2
Zagreb/Plitvice Lakes National Park
Explore Zagreb on an orientation walk before transferring to Plitvice for the night.
Day 3
Plitvice Lakes National Park/Split
Explore the terraced lakes, waterfalls, and hiking trails of Plitvice Lakes National Park, then travel to Split for an orientation walk upon arrival. Tonight, enjoy a Big Night Out with the group!
Day 4
Split
Enjoy a guided walk of Diocletian's Palace. The rest of the day is free, opt to visit the famous Zlatni Rat beach on Bol, head to Trogir or the ancient ruined city of Solin, or experience the nightlife once the sun goes down.
Day 5
Hvar/Split
Take a morning ferry to Hvar. Upon arrival, opt to enjoy the beach, visit the Hvar Fortress, or enjoy an island-hopping boat cruise that stops at secluded coves around the Pakleni Islands. Return to Split in the evening.
Day 6
Split/Dubrovnik
For great atmosphere with good music, check out the East/West Beach Club. It's one of the best nighttime party spots and attracts a good crowd during the day as well.
Day 7
Dubrovnik/Trebinje
Say goodbye to Dubrovnik today and begin the trip across the border toward Trebinje. Visit Tvrdos Monastery and sample some local wine before a stop at Hercegovacka Temple for great views of the city. Snap photos at the Arslanagic Bridge before arriving to the hotel. After a bit of time to settle in, explore your surroundings with a CEO-led walk in the old town and then head out for an optional dinner at one of the many cafes and restaurants in the area.
Day 8
Trebinje/Livno
Jump head first into some of the coolest places and experiences that Bosnia has to offer. Step back in time exploring an old Ottoman fortress turned art colony, take a dip in the refreshing waters of Kravica Waterfalls, and watch for wild horses on a sunset Jeep safari. This evening, get to know your fellow travellers better with a BBQ dinner before counting the stars around a campfire.
Day 9
Livno/Mostar
Set off from Livno this morning and drive south to the picturesque and historic village of Blagaj. Take in views of the Dervish Monastery, dramatically built on cliffs by the water at the mouth of the Buna River. Take a dip in the water if the weather is nice before continuing on to the nearby city of Mostar for a guided walking tour to better soak in the beauty and history, with plenty of time for photos at the iconic old bridge. The rest of the evening is free to grab a bite to eat somewhere or to relax by the river.
Day 10
Mostar/Konjic
If you're interested in history, take a trip down memory lane and discover secret details of the communist era in former Yogoslavia, visiting the famous ruler, Tito's, bunker.
Day 11
Konjic/Sarajevo
Travel again by train from Konjic to Sarajevo, the vibrant capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. There's no better way to connect with the local culture than exploring their cuisine. Head out on an immersive food tour with a local expert this morning. Step away from the tourist hot spots to experience life in Sarajevo through a local's lens. Take the rest of the day to continue exploring the city.
Day 12
Sarajevo
Get out and explore on a full free day in the beautiful city of Sarajevo. Dive into the history and tragic past with countless museums and culturally significant monuments, take a funicular up to the old Olympic bobsled track, pass the afternoon away at one of the many cafes, or take an optional street art and hands-on graffiti tour. Those looking for an active option could choose to do a hike in the Rakitnica Canyon. Regroup In the evening and head out on the town for a Big Night Out with the group for the final evening.
Day 13
Sarajevo
Depart any time but feel free to sneak in some last minute-photos before you head back home.
What's Included
Accommodation
Hotels and guesthouses (6 its, twin share), hostels (6 nts, some multi-share with 3-8 people)
Meals
Breakfasts: 7, Lunches: 2, Dinners: 1
Vegetarian options are available on all meals throughout the adventure.
Vegetarian options availableLocal Guide
GuidedThis adventure is led by a local guide throughout. The main language of this adventure is English. Please contact us for other languages available.
Wifi
Wifi is available during the adventure. In some areas and / or accommodation / transport Wifi may be free.
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