Dubrovnik Trip Overview
Over centuries Mostar and the region were a meeting place of different cultures and religions that have left a clear mark still visible today. Take this Traces of the Orient in Mostar Tour from Dubrovnik to discover all that the area has to offer.
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Dubrovnik, Croatia
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Over centuries Mostar and the region were a meeting place of different cultures and religions that have left a clear mark still visible today. Take this Traces of the Orient in Mostar Tour from Dubrovnik to discover all that the area has to offer.
Drive up the the Adriatic coast to the small Adriatic town Neum. After a short break in Neum we will turn towards the inland through the picturesque canyon of Neretva river up to Pocitelj. The fortress town Pocitelj is a well preserved example of oriental architecture located on a hill side above the river. Afterwards the tour continues to Mostar.
Mostar was named after Mostari which means ”bridge keepers” who guarded the Old Bridge over Neretva river. The Old Bridge is one of the town’s most recognizable landmarks and one of the most important structures of the Ottoman era. From 2005 it is on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Experience sights such as the Old Baazar filled with traditional handicrafts and many old mosques. Enjoy in the authentic food in one of the picturesque local restaurants.
