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See the best of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and some of Serbia,on an attraction-packed day trip.Without having to worry about hiring a car or driving on unfamiliar roads,you’ll travel between three distinctive villages and benefit from the local knowledge of your guide.This is tour will help you spread your knowledge about Eastern Bosnia and Western Serbia,by enjoying beautiful landscapes and nature on the road.Višegrad is a lovely small town located in the valley of the Drina,in the hilly slopes gently rising high into the mountains where you will see popular Old Stone Bridge, the endowment of Grand Vizier Mehmed Pasha Sokolovic.Just nearby this famous bridge is another tourist attraction–Andricgrad(Andrictown) also known as Kamengrad(Stonetown) which is a project of a famous film director Emir Kusturica,inspired with work and character of famous Bosnian writer,nobel prize winner,Ivo Andric. At the end we will visit beautiful ethno village Drvengrad. To pass the border You need passport!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We start tour from our agency or we organise hotel pick up in case that guests stay out of the old town of Sarajevo area.
We are located at Gazi Husrev begova 75, or at the crossroad of Gazi Husrevbegova and Mula Mustafe Bašeskije streets in the old town of Sarajevo.
Itinerary
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1Meet Bosnia Tours
The starting time is 8:00 a.m. usually in front of Meet Bosnia Agency at the Gazi Husrev Begova 75, but can be arranged from elsewhere, if requested. After a small introduction and giving to our guest complimentary bottles of water, and we start the tour.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic Bridge
The Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge is a historic bridge in Višegrad, over the Drina River in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was completed in 1577 by the Ottoman court architect Mimar Sinan on the order of the Grand Vizier Mehmed Paša Sokolović. UNESCO included the bridge in its 2007 World Heritage List.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Andricgrad
Andrićgrad is located near the Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and stretches from the bridge up to the confluence of the Rzav River. After Drvengrad (English: Woodentown), this is the second village Kusturica created from scratch. Andrićgrad is to be used as a location for Kusturica's new film Na Drini ćuprija, based on the novel The Bridge on the Drina by Nobel Prize for Literature laureate Ivo Andrić.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Nature Park Mokra Gora (Pass by)
Mokra Gora is a valley in western Serbia, which nestles between the mountains of Tara and Zlatibor. Connected to it is the Šargan Pass, which to the north comprises a natural link with Zborište, Tara’s highest peak, and to the south connects with Zlatibor. The Šargan - Mokra Gora nature park is 10,813 hectares in size.
Admission ticket free -
Drina River House (Pass by)
Enjoy wanderful views of Mokra Gora National Park in Serbia under the east foothills of Tara Mountain.
Admission ticket free -
4Šargan Eight
Today the areas of Šargan and Mokra Gora are best known for the Šarganska Eight, a narrow-gauge railway, famous for the impressive engineering that enables it to climb rapidly over a short distance. Alongside the track there are a number of exhibits – old locomotives and wagons which are preserved as examples of the engineering of yesteryear – making this a unique open-air museum. Ride with train (ticket) is not included in price of tour but this is optional part of the program. Guests could decide on the spot if they want to join train ride or not.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5Drvengrad - Mećavnik
Another great attraction is the Drvengrad (‘Wooden Town’) ethnic village built on the hill of Mećavnik on the initiative of the famous Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica. Authentic log cabins from the region were transported to the location and used in the construction of the village, The oldest of these cabins dates back 90 years. Once brought to the site they were placed on high stone bases, with cellars specially built with hillside terrain in mind. In terms of its urban form and structure Drvengrad is somewhere between a village and a town or ethnic village. Guests usually take free time for lunch here.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6Orthodox Monastery Dobrun
Dobrun Monastery, built in 1343, is one of the oldest monasteries in the country. Located in the picturesque mountainous region close to the city of Višegrad
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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