Herzegowina-Tagesausflug ab Mostar: Blagaj, Počitelj & Kravica-Wasserfälle

Bosnia was supposed to be just a passing stop on our trip from Croatia to Montenegro, but this day changed that. We extended Mostar from one night to three because of what Armel showed us. The route is logical — Sky Walk first while the light's good, then west to Blagaj-Pocitelj-Kravica so you're moving with the sun. The Kravica swim at the end is genuinely earned after the full day of walking. Best €50 spent on the entire trip. Booking direct through the Explore Mostar site was straightforward and we got WhatsApp confirmation the night before with pickup time.

May 2026 · direct

Four of us on a Balkans road trip, mostly self-drive, but for the Kravica day we wanted someone who knew the back routes. Armel did not disappoint. The Sky Walk gives you a vista you cannot get from anywhere in the Old Town — you actually see how Mostar sits in the river canyon. Pocitelj is criminally underrated. And Kravica in late April was warm enough to swim (we did jump in, water around 16°C, brisk but fine). Practical tip: bring proper swim shoes, the platform edges are slippery. Tour ended right at 5 PM back at the hotel as promised. Communication via WhatsApp was great — pickup time and our guide's name and photo arrived the night before.

April 2026 · direct

Booked this directly through Explore Mostar rather than going through Viator and so glad I did. Armel picked us up from our hotel at 9 on the dot in a clean air-conditioned van. The Fortica Sky Walk start was unexpected — we'd never have found that ourselves and the photos came out incredible without any of the crowds. Blagaj Tekija was peaceful (we were there before the bus tours from Dubrovnik arrived), Pocitelj fortress climb was steep but doable for our 60-something parents, and the Kravica swim at the end was honestly the highlight of our entire Balkans trip. Six hours of perfect blue water and we had a corner of the swim platform almost to ourselves. €50 for the day is a steal.

April 2026 · direct

Perfect introduction to Herzegovina for a couple visiting Mostar for the first time. We almost didn't book a tour and would have completely missed Pocitelj — none of the guide books we read mentioned it. The drive between stops is short (max 30 min between each) so it never feels rushed. Our guide gave honest answers about the war history rather than the sanitized version we got in Sarajevo. The Bunski Kanali stop was small but really beautiful, exactly the kind of place you'd never find on your own. Lunch was on us at a local restaurant in Pocitelj — about €15 per person for full traditional meal of ćevapi and burek.

March 2026 · direct

Booked this in February which was probably borderline timing — Kravica was beautiful but no swimming (water around 12°C and shaded by cliffs that early in the year) and the Blagaj cliff felt extra dramatic with low clouds. Pocitelj was almost empty which I actually loved. Fortica Sky Walk was closed when we visited which the guide warned us about a day in advance. Honest communication, well-organized day, lovely van with heat working. One small thing: lunch wasn't included in the price and we didn't realize until on the day — would be helpful if that was clearer on the website. Otherwise no complaints, would book again in shoulder season.

February 2026 · direct

Such an excellent, informative tour (although not an information overload, which was appreciated). A friendly service, lots of questions kindly answered, & a great way to experience harder to reach parts of Bosnia for travellers. Met some lovely people on the tour too, & our guide was awesome!

August 2025 · Tripadvisor