Discover Croatia + Bosnia in 6 days all seasons tour from Zagreb to Dubrovnik. Dalmatian Riviera, UNESCO Venetian towns, fortresses and scenic roads.

Tour highlights

Discover Croatia + Bosnia in 6 days all seasons tour from Zagreb to Dubrovnik. Small group minivan tour by Monterrasol Travel. Dalmatian Riviera, UNESCO Venetian towns, fortresses and scenic roads.

This 6 days discovery tour will open for you 2 countries: Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. The tour running by scenic roads all seasons from Zagreb to Dubrovnik.

On the way from Zagreb down to coast we will visit Dubovac fortress and see Sokolac castle. The first Dalmatian town we'll meet is Senj, where need to see historical center and the symbol of the town, Nehaj fortress from 1558. Next, we will walk historical center of Zadar and see why it was important Venetian town.

In another Venetian town, Sibenik, we will see famous cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage site), and walk in historical center of another Venetian town, Trogir (UNESCO World Heritage site). Split, next Dalmatian town we going to visit, is well-known for its ancient center and beautiful architecture.

On the way to Mostar (UNESCO World Heritage site) we will have a dinner in local restaurant at rare place, a real Roman villa Rustica, established as agricultural estate in 4th century AD. We will explore the historic center of Mostar and walk over famous Mostar bridge.

On the way to Dubrovnik we will visit historical town Blagaj with dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520, and small Zavala monastery partially located in cave.

The tour will start in Zagreb (Croatia) and finish Dubrovnik (Croatia), and will take 6 days (5 nights). During this tour you will visit Dubovac, Sokolac, Senj, Nehaj, Zadar, Šibenik, Primošten, Loreto, Trogir, Split, Mogorjelo, Mostar, Blagaj, Zavala located in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

We will pick you up at any hotel or place, in or around Zagreb. Drop off is possible at any hotel or place, in or around Dubrovnik.

Overall, with this tour you will visit 6 UNESCO World Heritage sites and 1 site from the UNESCO Tentative List (sites that were submitted to the World Heritage Committee, and are awaiting to consider for nomination, and therefore suitable for inscription on the World Heritage List).

This page describes details of the multi-day small group car tour #534 offered by Monterrasol Travel. We, Monterrasol Travel, are an independent tour operator specialized in cultural and destination tourism. This sightseeing tour has been developed by Monterrasol Travel for small groups travelers based on our own experiences and belongs to the group of car tours with pre-designed itineraries. If you like this tour but you would like to change something, please do not hesitate to contact us and mention the ID number of this tour: #534. The custom itinerary will cost you nothing, it's free from our side.

We, at Monterrasol Travel, practice the Slow Tourism philosophy. That means that we work our tours at a pace that allows to our clients have a more authentic experience and a true exploring of each destination that features in our itineraries.

This small group tour is available for solo travelers as well. Please contact us for details.

We provide for this tour a special discount for pensioners (seniors citizens).

Border crossing for this trip

This route require border crossing. You must have valid travel document with you. Please check with your embassy which documents are requested for border crossing to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Money and payments

In each country of your trip you can use main credit and debit cards. You can use ATM to withdrawal cash or pay at purchase point with card. More information on currencies, payments, and use cards you can read on this our page: On the trip: currencies, payments, card use.

Last reviewed: 9 January 2022

Tour itinerary

Tour starts in: Zagreb, Croatia

day 1: travel to Dubovac, visit Dubovac fortress, travel to Sokolac to see Sokolac castle, travel to Senj to see Senj historical center, for the rest of the day enjoy free time in Senj; accommodation in Senj
day 2: travel to Nehaj, visit Nehaj fortress, travel to Zadar to see Zadar fortified town (UNESCO World Heritage Site), visit Zadar cathedral, visit Zadar promenade; accommodation in Zadar
day 3: travel to Sibenik, visit Sibenik cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage Site), visit Sibenik historical center, visit Sibenik fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site); accommodation in Sibenik
day 4: travel to Primosten, visit Primosten coastal town, travel to Loreto to see Loreto monument, travel to Trogir to see Trogir historical center (UNESCO World Heritage Site), visit Trogir cathedral; travel to Split for accommodation
day 5: visit Split historical center (UNESCO World Heritage Site), travel to Mogorjelo to see Mogorjelo ancient settlement, travel to Mostar and for the rest of the day enjoy free time in Mostar; accommodation in Mostar
day 6: visit Mostar historical center (UNESCO World Heritage Site), travel to Blagaj to see Blagaj monastery (UNESCO Tentative List Site), travel to Zavala to see Zavala monastery; arrive to Dubrovnik

Tour finishes in: Dubrovnik, Croatia

Planned distance of this tour: 846 km.

If you like this small group tour and itinerary but you would like to change something, please do not hesitate to contact us and mention the ID number of this tour: #534. We do not charge for development a custom car tour itinerary, it will cost you nothing. We will be glad to discuss with you the details of your future trip and plan it following your ideas and wishes.

Places on the route

Dubovac, Croatia

Known for castle

The Dubovac Castle overlooks the Croatian city Karlovac. The oldest part, square tower was built during the 13th century. In the 15th century, the castle was rebuilt in a renaissance style.

Sokolac, Croatia

Known for castle

Senj, Croatia

Known for coastal town

Nehaj, Croatia

Known for fortress, museum

Zadar, Croatia

Known for byzantine empire, coastal town, fortified town, fortress, historical center, marina, museum, promenade, seaport, venetian empire; fortified town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Zadar is the oldest continuously inhabited Croatian city, it is situated on the Adriatic Sea, and serves as the seat of Zadar County and of the wider northern Dalmatian region. Zadar is the second-largest city of the region of Dalmatia and the fifth-largest city in the country. Zadar gained its urban structure in Roman times; during the time of Julius Caesar and Emperor Augustus, the town was fortified and the city walls with towers and gates were built. Now, the fortified city of Zadar is on UNESCO's World Heritage Site list as part of Venetian Works of Defence between 15th and 17th centuries: Stato da Terra – western Stato da Mar in 2017.

Šibenik (Sibenik), Croatia

Known for architecture, coastal town, fortified town, fortress, historical center, marina, museum, venetian empire, catholic cathedral; cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site; fortress is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Sibenik, known in Italy as Sebenico, is a historic city in Croatia, located in central Dalmatia, where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea. Sibenik has four fortresses and historic center with the Cathedral of St James. The Cathedral and St. Nicholas fortress are included in UNESCO's World Heritage Site list. Roughly 18 kilometres north of the city is the Krka National Park, similar to the Plitvice Lakes National Park, known for its many waterfalls, flora, fauna, and historical and archaeological remains. The Kornati archipelago, west of Sibenik, consists of 150 islands in a sea area of about 320 km2, making it the densest archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea.

Primošten (Primosten), Croatia

Known for coastal town, marina, promenade

Primošten is famous for its huge and beautiful vineyards. A photo of the vineyards of Primošten hung in the UN center in New York. Apart from its vineyards, Primošten is also known for the traditional donkey race that takes place there every summer. The largest beach in Primošten is called Raduča, and its smaller part, Mala Raduča, is voted one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in Croatia. The area's vineyards are currently under consideration to become a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Loreto, Croatia

Known for monument, viewpoint

Trogir, Croatia

Known for coastal town, marina, medieval old town, monument, museum, promenade, venetian empire; historical center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Trogir is a historic town and harbor on the Adriatic coast of Croatia, in Dalmatia region, one of the four historical regions of Croatia. Since 1997, the historic center of Trogir has been included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites for its Venetian architecture.

Split, Croatia

Known for coastal town, historical center, medieval old town, museum, promenade, seaport, venetian empire; historical center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Split is Croatia's second-largest city and the largest city in the historical Dalmatia region. Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian is a UNESCO World Heritage Site from 1979.

Mogorjelo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for ancient settlement, archaeological site, nature

Mogorjelo is site and location of a Roman villa rustica that dates from the early fourth century. The villa area is surrounded by a park. The site is protected by the state and is a National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for bridge, historical center, medieval old town; historical center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

The beautiful and historical city of Mostar, located only 60 km away from the Adriatic Sea, is the cultural, political and financial centre of Herzegovina. Its diversity and architecture make it truly special. The Old Bridge, built by the Ottomans in the 16th century, is one of Bosnia and Herzegovina's most recognizable landmarks, and is considered one of the most exemplary pieces of Islamic architecture in the Balkans.

Blagaj, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for ancient settlement, cave, fortress, landmark, museum, nature, river, viewpoint, islam monastery; monastery is a UNESCO Tentative List Site

Blagaj has always been a place visited for its beauty, fascinating nature and history. Blagaj area is known for its diverse flora and many endemic species. Here are some national monuments that will be worth visiting besides the noteworthy Blagaj Tekke, a monastery built for the Dervish cults. The unique atmosphere at the source of the river Buna, the peace of the Dervish House and the fresh waters of Buna make it a truly special place.

Zavala, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for orthodox monastery

An important and historical Serbian Orthodox monastery located in the village of Zavala, approximately 50 km from Trebinje (Republika Srpska). Along with Zitomislic (located near Mostar) and Tvrdos (near the city of Trebinje), Zavala is one of the most prominent monasteries in East Herzegovina.

#534 Tour map

Tour starts in: Zagreb, Croatia

day 1: Dubovac fortress, Sokolac castle, Senj historical center, Senj free time; accommodation in Senj
day 2: Nehaj fortress, Zadar fortified town, Zadar cathedral, Zadar promenade; accommodation in Zadar
day 3: Sibenik cathedral, Sibenik historical center, Sibenik fortress; accommodation in Sibenik
day 4: Primosten coastal town, Loreto monument, Trogir historical center, Trogir cathedral; accommodation in Split
day 5: Split historical center, Mogorjelo ancient settlement, Mostar free time; accommodation in Mostar
day 6: Mostar historical center, Blagaj monastery, Zavala monastery; arrive to Dubrovnik

Tour finishes in: Dubrovnik, Croatia

Planned distance of this tour: 846 km.

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