Sarajevo to Split by Road & Rail

Arrive Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina

Fly from the UK to Sarajevo. Transfer to Hotel Europe for two nights. (N)

Meal basis
As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.

Sarajevo

Spend the morning touring Sarajevo, including Bascarsija Square, where historic buildings frame a wooden Ottoman-era fountain; the 16th-century Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque; the Latin Bridge, site of Archduke Ferdinand’s assassination which precipitated the first world war; and Vijećnica, the impressive city hall. (B)

Mostar

Transfer to Sarajevo railway station and board a modern Talgo train, riding First Class to Mostar on one of Europe’s most scenic rail journeys. Transfer from Mostar station to Hotel Eden for three nights. (B)

Mostar

Enjoy a morning walking tour of Mostar, visiting the UNESCO-listed old town and bridge; Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque; the Church of St. Peter and Paul, which features the tallest belltower in Bosnia-Herzegovina; and the exterior of the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity. Your afternoon is at leisure. (B)

Herzegovina wine region

Your morning is at leisure. This afternoon, enjoy a wine-tasting tour in Herzegovina’s sun-kissed southern vineyards. (B)

Split, Croatia

Transfer from Mostar over the border to Split, Croatia. The largest city in the historical region of Dalmatia, Split occupies a picturesque position on the Adriatic Sea. Check in to your 4-star hotel for 3 nights. (B)

Split

Your day is at leisure to explore the Dalmatian city of Split, with its sprawl of attractive terracotta roofs overlooking palm-fringed harbours. Landmarks include the Diocletian’s Palace and the surrounding Old Town; leafy Marjan Park, the ‘lungs of the city’; and the Cathedral of St. Domnius, one the oldest Catholic cathedrals in the world. (B)

Split

Day at leisure. (B)

Fly to the UK

Transfer to Split Airport for your return flight to the UK. (B)

Meal basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.