WINTER IN BOSNIA
WINTER IN BOSNIA – Your perfect 7 days holiday
Spend winter in Bosnia and enjoy our country rich in natural beauties. Covered in snow it will give you beautiful winter tale.
December 2020 – January 2021
Short description of package
Day 1: Arrival, Shopping in Sarajevo
Day 2: Olympic mountains of Sarajevo
Day 3: Mostar and Blagaj
Day 4: Spring of river Bosna, Sarajevo ZOO
Day 5: Sarajevo grand city tour
Day 6: Jablanica ethno village “Paradise in Paradise”
Day 7: Departure
Day 1: Arrival, Shopping
Pick up at the Sarajevo International Airport and drop off at your accommodation. Winter in Bosnia will start with visiting the major shopping centers of Sarajevo: Sarajevo City Center, BBI Shopping Center, Alta Shopping Center, Importanne Shopping Center and Grand Shopping Center. Buy world brands and some local brands which you can not find anywhere in the world. Almost all shopping centers has facilities for the kids, playgrounds and entertainment areas. Sleepover in Sarajevo.
Day 2: Olympic mountains of Sarajevo
The Olympic mountains of Sarajevo are Bjelasnica, Trebevic, Igman, and Jahorina. They gained worldwide popularity after the 1984 Olympics as some of the best skiing spots in the world. We will visit: Mount Bjelasnica, favourite by many skiers from around the world. Mount Igman and Jahorina, Veliko Polje valley, Malo Polje valley which was host to Ski Jumping competitions. Have tasty local lunch (traditional pie, salad and yogurt ) in the natural ambient of the Sarajevo mountains. Sleepover in Sarajevo.
Day 3: City of Mostar and town Blagaj
Early morning ride to city of Mostar. On the way we will make two short stops: in city of Konjic and city of Jablanica. See breathtaking Jablaničko lake, regions of Prenj mountain and unique, prehistorically inhabited, famous for 17th century 6-arch Old Bridge, looming over turquoise Neretva river. Arrival to Mostar, the sunniest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and also the heart of Herzegovina. It is located in the valley of Neretva, and it has an abundance of historical stories, events, and monuments to relish in. The history and natural wildlife are indeed a fascination for all senses. Visit the famous Old Bridge which was completely destroyed during the homeland war, but it was rebuilt and returned to its former glory and it has since become a symbol of unity of the both sides of the river. The Old Bridge is considered as the heart of the city of Mostar. Walking through the city of Mostar, you will explore the narrow streets which associate a labyrinth of ancient times in history. The Mostar Old Town area takes you back in time and makes for a fascinating experience of historical rejuvenation. The architecture of these structures has been maintained and restored to its original state providing a proper feeling of time travel. Go back to Sarajevo.
Day 4: Spring of river Bosna, Sarajevo ZOO
Discover Spring of river Bosna, huge, vivid green park surrounded by abundant vegetation, with the river Bosna flowing through it. See variety of flora and fauna, species such as swans and ducks, small waterfalls, thermal waters. See small arched wooden bridges in the style of ancient Bosnia, ruins of AustroHungarian structures and palaces. Discover Sarajevo ZOO or Pionirska Dolina (Pioneer Valley) which is a favorite destination among youngsters. Aside from nature walks and being able to see several dozen species of animals, Pionirska Dolina offers numerous activities and entertainment for children (electric cars, trains, merry-go-rounds…), as well as playgrounds with slides, seesaws, spinning wheels… Sleepover in Sarajevo.
Day 5: Sarajevo grand city tour
Meet the lively and turbulent history of the Sarajevo city, learn about the cultural traditions, society and get a close-up look at the rich architecture. Discover the old town Bascarsija. Ride with Sarajevo Cable car, and expirience the nine-minute, 2km gondola ride over the city of Sarajevo and arrive on Trebević’s plateau. Rest at the Sunnyland – a unique amusement park for children and adults. Go to Skenderija plateau and visit Winter magic festival 2020.
Day 6: Jablnica ethno village “Paradise in Paradise”
Visit ethno village Paradise in Paradise, absolutely peaceful place where you will be able to relax to the fullest. Village is surrounded with ecologically clean nature, crystal clear river which going trough our village and surrounding area is very reach with flora and fauna. Ideal connection of sunny Hercegovina, healthy clean air and beautiful waters.
Day 7: Departure
Time to say goodbye. Drop you off to airport.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
- Accommodation in Sarajevo
- Breakfast and tax included
- Professional drivers
- Licensed tour guides
- Luxury vehicle
- Petrol, tool fees and parking
- Pick up/drop off
- Water everyday
- Food is not included (except breakfast in hotels). Make sure we shall always give you our recommendations and take you to finest places
- For Muslim travelers we will organise halal food in every of locations visited in this itinerary. Also any mosque, masjid we visit or any other location important for Muslim people, prayers can be done as well
PRICE:
Option 1: Accommodation in Hotel Hills 5*+tours …… 450 EUR per person
Option 2: Accommodation in hotel Hollywood 4*+tours …… 410 EUR per person
Option 3: Accommodation in hotel Aziza 4*+tours …… 385 EUR per person
note: min 2 pax
special discount for large groups