Herzegovina Wine & Food Tour – Local Culture, Wineries & Cuisine

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the rich flavors of Herzegovina on a carefully curated wine-and-food experience that goes beyond the typical tourist route. Starting from Mostar, this tour takes you into the heart of one of the Balkans’ most exciting wine regions, where sun-soaked vineyards, family-run wineries, and centuries-old traditions come together.

Visit local wineries known for indigenous grape varieties such as Žilavka. Trnjak and Blatina, and enjoy guided tastings led by passionate winemakers. Along the way, indulge in authentic Herzegovinian cuisine – from homemade cheeses and cured meats to traditional snacks prepared with locally sourced ingredients.

This experience offers a deeper connection to the region through stories, culture, and people. You’ll meet local producers, learn about winemaking traditions, and explore scenic landscapes shaped by stone, sun, and heritage.

This experience ensures a relaxed, personal atmosphere, perfect for travelers looking for authenticity.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Brunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

The meeting point is in front of the Franciscan Church (Franjevačka crkva) in Mostar. Alternatively, pickup can be arranged within the Mostar city area for an additional charge, depending on the distance from the meeting point. Please provide your hotel or accommodation details at the time of booking so we can confirm availability and pricing.

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Meeting point
Franjevačka Crkva u Mostaru

The meeting point is in front of the Franciscan Church (Franjevačka crkva) in Mostar. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. Our guide will wait for you with the sign "Balkantina"

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Begin your experience in Mostar with a panoramic view from the bell tower of the Franciscan Church, offering a stunning introduction to the city and its surroundings. From there, continue by comfortable transport to Čitluk, the heart of Herzegovina’s wine region, where you will visit a local winery and enjoy a guided tasting of four wines: two Blatina and two Žilavka.

The journey then leads to Međugorje, where you will explore the village and its renowned sanctuary, gaining insight into its cultural and spiritual significance. Afterwards, visit another family-run winery for a tasting of Vranac, Trnjak, and Žilavka, accompanied by homemade bread and traditional prosciutto.

On the return to Mostar, enjoy a scenic drive through the Stone Vineyards and the historic Žitomislić Monastery area, completing a rich and authentic Herzegovinian wine and cultural experience.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Moderate amount of walking is involved from meeting point to host home; comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Tags

Dining Experiences
Wine Tastings
Restaurants
Small Group
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

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

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