Prokoško Lake: A Day Tour to the Forgotten Village from Sarajevo

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

This tour is an unforgettable way to explore the beauty of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It takes you on a journey through charming towns like Kiseljak and Fojnica, where you can explore the historic Franciscan Monastery. You'll also visit Prokoško Jezero, a hidden gem nestled in the stunning Vranica mountain landscape, where you can spend up to 3-4 hours, trying ATV or simply relaxing by the tranquil lake. The tour ends with a delicious taste of authentic Bosnian cuisine before heading back to Sarajevo. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or foodie, this tour truly offers a unique and unforgettable experience.

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
18 years old and above
Personal expenses and any items not mentioned in the itinerary.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our guide/driver will pick you up from any location or address you provide. You will be able to recognize our vehicle by the Balkland logo on it.

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Meeting point
Sarajevo City Hall

Sarajevo City Hall is a famous landmark located in the old town, just before the last station of the tram. There is a small parking area in front of the City Hall where our vehicle will be parked. Our guide will be waiting for you with a Balkland sign to help you get started on your tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • Kiseljak (Pass by)

    As you pass through the charming town of Kiseljak on your way to Prokoško Jezero, you'll be transported back in time to a place where history and tradition come to life. From the quaint, cobbled streets to the stunning architecture of its historic buildings.

    Admission ticket free
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    Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Fojnica

    In just an hour's drive from Sarajevo, you'll find the hidden gem of the Franciscan Monastery in Fojnica. Founded in the 14th century, this historic site is a testament to the rich cultural and religious heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As you journey through the charming town of Fojnica on your way to Prokoško Jezero, we will take a moment to visit the monastery and marvel at its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Step inside the beautifully preserved church and admire the intricate details of the ancient stone walls, transporting you back in time. The Franciscan Monastery is not only a significant religious site but also a hub of cultural activity in the region. The monastery's library houses a vast collection of rare and valuable manuscripts, including some of the oldest Bosnian Glagolitic texts. This is a must-visit destination for history and culture enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
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    Prokosko Lake

    Experience the breathtaking beauty of Prokoško Lake, nestled in the stunning Vranica mountain landscape. The road to the lake may be narrow and rocky, but the journey is worth it for the stunning views and authentic Bosnian cuisine prepared by local families. After a scenic 45-minute drive from the Franciscan Monastery in Fojnica, you'll arrive at Prokoško Lake, where you can spend up to 3-4 hours taking in the peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty of the area. Adventurous travelers can even try their hand at an ATV ride, while those seeking relaxation can simply unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings. As the day comes to a close, you'll make your way back to Sarajevo, a journey that takes about 1.5 hours. Take in the last glimpses of the stunning countryside as you reflect on the memorable experiences of the day. This tour truly offers a unique and unforgettable experience for travelers seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

    4 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Remaining hours on total duration will spend on travel
Supplied by Balkland

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Food & Drink
Zombie
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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