Visegrad, Andricgrad and Drvengrad tour from Sarajevo

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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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!

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Stop At: Meet Bosnia Tours, Gazi Husrev Begova 75, Sarajevo 71000 Bosnia and Herzegovina

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.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic Bridge, Trg palih boraca, Visegrad 73240 Bosnia and Herzegovina

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.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Andricgrad bb, Visegrad 73240 Bosnia and Herzegovina

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.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Nature Park Mokra Gora, Mokra Gora Serbia

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.

Pass By: Drina River House, River Drina, Bajina Basta Serbia

Enjoy wanderful views of Mokra Gora National Park in Serbia under the east foothills of Tara Mountain.

Stop At: Šargan Eight, Mokra Gora, Serbia

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.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Drvengrad - Mećavnik, Lotika d.o.o, 31243, Mokra Gora, Serbia

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.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Dobrun Monastery, Unnamed Road, Q94X+J8V, Dobrun, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

Duration: 20 minutes

Inclusions

  • Car
  • Driver/guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees for the attractions

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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