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Dubrovnik: Mostar & Kravice Waterfalls Day Trip by Minibus

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Duration11h

GroupUp to 45

LanguagesEN

PickupAt your hotel

Mostar's Bridge and Waterfalls in One Day from the Coast

You get hotel pickup, a local English-speaking guide, 45 minutes at Kravice waterfalls, a walking tour of Mostar's old town with the rebuilt Stari Most bridge, and free time to explore on your own before returning to Dubrovnik by evening. The minibus keeps groups small, so the pace stays personal. Bring your passport — it's required for the border crossing.

11h

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Kravice Waterfalls and Mostar

Arrive at Kravice waterfalls
Stay at Kravice waterfalls 45 minutes
Drive to Mostar old town
Take walking tour with local guide
Free time to explore Mostar
Enjoy local meals in Mostar
Return to Dubrovnik with break
Optional Turkish coffee break
Drop off at pick up location

The Experience

You're standing in Dubrovnik's limestone streets one morning, and by afternoon you're at a waterfall an hour inland, watching the Neretva river valley open up below you. That's the shift this day trip makes — from the crowded medieval walls to the quiet of Kravice, then into Mostar's Ottoman quarters where the famous bridge sits rebuilt and still catching light off the water. The minibus keeps the group small, which means the pace doesn't feel rushed and the driver can point out the landscape as it changes from coast to green river country.

The day starts with hotel pickup in Dubrovnik (or at Pile Gate at 6:40am if you haven't given an address), and the drive itself is part of it — you're moving through the Dalmatian coast, seeing islands and intact nature before the road turns inland. Kravice is the first real stop, 45 minutes at the waterfalls where the water pools and the air cools down. It's not a long stay, but it's enough to walk to the base, feel the spray, and understand why the guide brought you here. Then you're back in the minibus heading to Mostar, about an hour further.

Mostar hits differently when you arrive. The old bridge — Stari Most — was originally built in 1566 during 400 years of Ottoman rule, and it was destroyed during the war at the end of the 20th century, then rebuilt. Your local guide walks you through the oriental side of the old town first, explaining the architecture and the history, and then you have free time to wander, sit at a café, try Turkish coffee (your own cost), or just stand on the bridge and watch the Neretva below. The guide is there to answer questions, but the space to explore on your own is real. After that, you drive back to Dubrovnik with a short break somewhere along the way, and the driver drops you at your hotel or your starting point by evening.

One thing to know: you need a valid passport for this trip — it's a border crossing into Bosnia and Herzegovina, so check your visa requirements before booking and bring your documents on the day. The tour company will ask for your passport details at booking and your Dubrovnik accommodation so they can notify you of any changes. If you haven't provided an address by 12 hours before departure, you'll meet at Pile Gate early in the morning instead.

What’s included

Hotel or port pickup and drop-off in Dubrovnik, minibus transport in a small group, English-speaking local guide for the walking tour in Mostar, entry to Kravice waterfalls and Mostar's old town, and 45 minutes at the falls plus free exploration time in Mostar. Turkish coffee and meals are at your own expense.

Good to know

Easy physical levelInfant seats availablePublic transport nearby

Operated by Select Dubrovnik d.o.o

Is this one for you?Right for travelers based in Dubrovnik who want to see inland Bosnia without arranging their own transport or guide — the minibus pickup and fixed schedule handle the logistics. Plan for a full day out, which is what makes fitting both the waterfalls and Mostar's old bridge into one trip possible.