Jajce, Travnik, Pliva lake and Watermills Tour
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Discover museum under open sky and gastronomical marble, wonderful city Travnik. Birthplace of Nobel prize winner Ivo Andrić famous Yugoslav novelist. In the city you can see The Forth Stari Grad (Old City) which represents one of most beautiful and most preserved facilities of medieval Bosnia, on which later periods left specific mark. After Travnik You are headed to one of the most beautiful cities in Bosnia, town Jajce. Located on the banks of rivers Pliva and Vrbas, once royal, now another museum under open sky with 26 national monuments. In centre of the city You are able to see and feel magnificent 21-meter-tall waterfall which is placed among 12 most beautiful in the world. Very close to city of Jajce are the Watermills. Place of incredible beauty and fairy-tale appearance.
Your experience
Stop 1
Rise and shine! It is 8:00 am and perfect time to start our journey. Our first stop is the most beautiful and best preserved fortress in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Old Forth of Travnik was constructed in 14th century during Kingdom of Bosnia, but the present appearance is the result of the Ottoman builders.
Stop 2
If You did not have a chance to have a cup of coffee do not worry! Perfect place for traditional Bosnian coffee is “Plava Voda” (blue water springs).
Stop 3
Next stop is the city of Jajce. Open sky museum with waterfall in the center of the city. While you walk towards the Jajce Fortress and when you pass through the city gates you will enter in a city built for kings. Fortress of Jajce is part of the Old Town of Jajce and a marvel of Bosnian Medieval architecture
Stop 4
Catacombs of Jajce is the name given by locals to underground Christian small church so it is not a "catacomb" in true sense. Church has been carved in a single rock or a cave in late Romanesque style.
Stop 5
What makes city of Jajce unique is that You are able to see and feel magnificent 21-meter-tall waterfall which is placed among 12 most beautiful in the world.
Stop 6
Watermills located on river Pliva are only 5 kilometers away from center of Jajce. Twenty watermills dating since medieval period are built between Small and Large Pliva lake. Because of fairy-tale appearance they make amazing place for photos. Amazing enough, some of them are still in use. After the Watermills we rest next to the banks of Pliva lake, which is the best place to have a lunch and get ready to come back to Sarajevo.
What’s included
- Breakfast
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Gratuities
Not included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Personal expenses
Meeting and pickup
Info Bosnia Tourist Information Center located on main pedestrian street Ferhadija, just next to “Sarajevo Meeting of Cultures”. We provide free pick-up service if requested.
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
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