Sarajevo – Visoko – Neretva – Bijambare
Day 1
Sarajevo city - A walk through Sarajevo is a walk through its history. The city is famous for it’s traditional cultural and religious diversity, with adherents of Islam, Orthodox, Catholicism and Judaism coexisting there for centuries. Due to this long and rich history of religious and cultural variety, Sarajevo was sometimes called the “Jerusalem of Europe” or “Jerusalem of the Balkans”.
Famous Latin bridge and place of Franz Ferdinand’s assassination - The trigger of the First World War…
Vrelo Bosne (the spring of river Bosna) - Vrelo Bosne It is one of the country’s top natural landmarks and is one of the most famous scenes of natural beauty in the region.
It consists of a number of small islands connected by bridges over the various little streams.
The paths and roads inside the park are ideal for walks and give the visitors the opportunity to take a closer look at the bubbling streams and waterfalls. Outdoor cafés are available offering drinks and snacks but opening times vary from season to season. Typical animals are ducks and swans among others.
Day 2
Visoko city - Its name was recorded for the first time in 1355, in a chart issued to the merchants of Dubrovnik by Ban Tvrtko 1st. A very important archaeological site is the medieval city of Visoko and the Bosnian Valley of the Pyramids. Represents the biggest complex of pyramidal structures in the world. It consists of Bosnian Pyramids of the Sun, Moon, Dragon, Earth and Love. The most extensive underground tunnel network is located under the valley. Several step structures, tumulus and other constructions can be found in the vicinity.
Day 3
Rafting on the Neretva river: The Neretva river – is the emerald of Herzegovina flowing over 100 kilometers from it’s source into the Adriatic sea. Expect deep canyon walls, endemic flora and fauna, and a wild & pristine ambiance that only the Neretva can provide. The water is very calm during late summer, and the trip provides ample opportunity to enjoy the canyon and its unique flora and fauna.
A truly unforgettable experience is rafting on the rapids of the river Neretva which is definitely not to be missed by enthusiasts of extreme sports and by all those who wish to enjoy a direct contact with nature. Adventure lasts all day.
Day 4
Bijambare “Bijambare Cave”. – At the altitude around 950 meters, you can enjoy the fresh air and the thick old evergreen forest full of various pine trees. There are also beautiful meadows crossed by two creeks that form small lakes which sink underground into calcified limestone rock base. Certainly, the greatest attraction are the nicely grouped accessible caves.
