Small group tour package 6 days in Croatia +Bosnia and Herzegovina

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 our only 6 days all seasons discovery tour will open for you 2 countries: Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. We will passing by scenic roads of Dalmatian Riviera from Zagreb with small detour to Bosnia-Herzegovina on the way to Dubrovnik.

On the way from Zagreb down we will visit small fortress Dubovac. The first Dalmatian town we'll meet is Zadar, where we will walk all over historical center, see its narrow streets, fortified walls, amazing and unique creation called Sea Organ, and understand why Zadar was an important Venetian town.

In Sibenik, another Venetian town, we will see a fortress overlooking town and whole coastal line, amazing Catholic cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage site), and streets of historical center. On the way to Split, we will come to see the monument of Black Madonna and enjoy breathtaking view of coastal line.

We will explore Split, our next Dalmatian town, with well-known Diocletian's palace from the third century AD, served as a residence for the Roman emperor Diocletian. We will explore streets of historical center and see beautiful cathedral.

In another one Venetian town, Trogir (UNESCO World Heritage site), we will walk its historical center with narrow cobblestoned streets, gorgeous cathedral and its beautiful paintings and sculptures, small fortress and harbor.

As we will finish to explore Trogir, we will take a road to Bosnia-Herzegovina, to famous town Mostar. Next day we will exploring Mostar (UNESCO World Heritage site), walk historical center and beautiful Old Bridge. On the way to Trebinje, we will visit historical town Blagaj with dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520 over river coming from a cave.

Our tour will finish with visiting famous Tvrdos Orthodox monastery and taste real Herzegovina white, rose and red wines from its wine cellar, we will admire panoramic view of Trebinje from beautiful hilly church overlooking the town, and enjoy small walk tour in Trebinje, known for its river with crystal clear water, beautiful Ottoman bridge, and small old town.

The tour will start in Zagreb (Croatia) and tour finishes in Dubrovnik (Croatia), and will take 6 days (5 nights). During this tour you will visit Dubovac, Zadar, Šibenik, Loreto, Split, Trogir, Mostar, Blagaj, Tvrdoš, Trebinje 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: 17 February 2025

Tour itinerary

Tour starts in: Zagreb, Croatia

day 1: travel to Dubovac, visit Dubovac fortress, travel to Zadar to see Zadar fortified town (UNESCO World Heritage Site), visit Zadar historical center, visit Sea Organ tourist attraction in Zadar; accommodation in Zadar

day 2: travel to Sibenik, visit Sibenik fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site), visit Sibenik historical center, visit Sibenik cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage Site), travel to Loreto to see Loreto monument; travel to Split for accommodation

day 3: visit Split historical center (UNESCO World Heritage Site), visit Split cathedral; accommodation in Split

day 4: travel to Trogir, visit Trogir historical center (UNESCO World Heritage Site), visit Trogir cathedral; travel to Mostar for accommodation

day 5: visit Mostar historical center (UNESCO World Heritage Site), visit Mostar bridge, travel to Blagaj to see Blagaj monastery (UNESCO Tentative List Site); travel to Trebinje for accommodation

day 6: travel to Tvrdos, visit Tvrdos monastery, visit Tvrdos winery, travel to Trebinje to see Trebinje bridge, visit Trebinje church, visit Trebinje historical center; arrive to Dubrovnik

Tour finishes in: Dubrovnik, Croatia

Planned distance of this tour: 850 km.

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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.

Visited places during the tour

Our tour will pass several towns and places along the route. Each town and place has something to offer from a tourist's point of view. We will stop in each place and explore its attractions. The exact attractions for each place or town can be seen in the tour's itinerary.

Here is the list of places visited during this tour, in the order they appear in the itinerary.

Dubovac, Croatia

Known for castle, museum, viewpoint

Perched on a wooded hill above Karlovac, Dubovac Castle, former feudal stronghold, is a medieval gem blending history with panoramic views. Its strategic position and preserved architecture make it a key cultural landmark. Visitors explore its towers, museum, and serene surroundings, stepping into Croatia's storied past.

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, promenade, venetian empire, viewpoint, 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.

Loreto, Croatia

Known for monument, viewpoint

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.

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.

Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for brewery, bridge, historical center, medieval old town, museum, river, franciscan monastery, islam mosque, orthodox cathedral; historical center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Mostar, beautiful and historical town, located only 60 km away from the Adriatic Sea, is the cultural, political and financial center of Bosnia-Herzegovina. Its diversity and architecture make it truly special. The Old Bridge, built by the Ottomans in the 16th century, is one of Bosnia-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 architecture, bridge, cave, fortress, landmark, museum, river, viewpoint, islam monastery; monastery is a UNESCO Tentative List Site

Blagaj is a village in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of Bosnia-Herzegovina, located in about 15 km from Mostar, and is one of the most valuable mixed urban and rural built environments in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Blagaj has eleven national monuments, and is famous for the spring of the Buna river coming from cave, historical Dervish monastery (tekija) built around 1520, and medieval fortress Blagaj Fort, town-fortress complex built on a 310 meters high karst hill. Blagaj is also known as a residential area of Bosnian rulers and royal families.

Tvrdoš (Tvrdos), Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for winery, orthodox monastery

The famous monastery Tvrdos, located about five kilometers from Trebinje, dates back to the Middle Ages and it is believed that it was founded by the Czar, Saint Constantine, and his mother Saint Helen. The Tvrdos monastery is renowned for its wine production and its wine cellars, with possibility to wine tasting.

Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known for bridge, medieval old town, museum, river, viewpoint, winery, orthodox cathedral, orthodox monastery

Trebinje, the southernmost city in Bosnia-Herzegovina and one of the most beautiful cities in the country, is the economic and cultural center of the region of Eastern Herzegovina. Its Ottoman walled Old Town together with the Arslanagic Bridge (which is one of the most attractive Ottoman-era bridges in Bosnia-Herzegovina) are the most visited tourist attraction in Trebinje.

#534 Tour map

Tour starts in: Zagreb, Croatia

day 1: Dubovac fortress; Zadar fortified town; Zadar historical center; Zadar, Sea Organ tourist attraction; accommodation in Zadar
day 2: Sibenik fortress; Sibenik historical center; Sibenik cathedral; Loreto monument; accommodation in Split
day 3: Split historical center; Split cathedral; accommodation in Split
day 4: Trogir historical center; Trogir cathedral; accommodation in Mostar
day 5: Mostar historical center; Mostar bridge; Blagaj monastery; accommodation in Trebinje
day 6: Tvrdos monastery; Tvrdos winery; Trebinje bridge; Trebinje church; arrive to Dubrovnik

Tour finishes in: Dubrovnik, Croatia

Planned distance of this tour: 850 km.

Availability of this tour

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