Magic Christmas tour in Trebinje
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2h
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About this experience
The exclusive tour only in the Christmas period! This special times brings magic in Trebinje. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places in Trebinje. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere, which you can feel only this time of the year! What is the story of the Christmas tree? Who was the first to decorate it in the world? What magical things can happen during the Christmas period? Have you heard about Christmas spells? You will hear miraculous Christmas legends about Trebinje. You will visit magnificent famous Hercegovačka Gračanica that is full of holy Christmas energy. What makes it so popular? What local products must taste at Christmas? Fill your heart with the joy and experience magic of Trebinje.
Available options
Option 1
What's included
Local Professional Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
* You will be guided by a local charismatic guide
* You will hear the stories and legends of the city
* You will visit the charming places
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
By the entrance
About Trebinje
Trebinje is a picturesque town in the southern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, known for its Mediterranean climate, historic architecture, and beautiful natural surroundings. It's often called the 'Green City' due to its lush vegetation and is a hidden gem for travelers seeking a blend of history, culture, and outdoor activities.
Top Attractions
Arslanagić Bridge
A 16th-century Ottoman bridge over the Trebišnjica River, known for its unique architecture and historical significance.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Hercegovačka Gračanica
A modern Serbian Orthodox monastery built in the style of the famous Gračanica Monastery in Kosovo.
Religious
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Trebinje Old Town
The historic heart of Trebinje, featuring Ottoman-era houses, narrow streets, and charming cafes.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Banjica Lake
A picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for swimming, picnicking, and water sports.
Nature
Half day
Free (activities may have fees)
Tvrdoš Monastery
A historic Serbian Orthodox monastery with a rich history and beautiful frescoes.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ćevapi
Grilled minced meat sausages, typically served with flatbread and onions.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Burek
A flaky pastry filled with meat, cheese, or spinach.
Breakfast/Snack
Vegetarian options available
Rakija
A traditional fruit brandy, often homemade and served as an aperitif.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking
Swimming
Kayaking
Picnicking
Café hopping
Sunbathing
Historical tours
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Trebinje for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and enjoying the Mediterranean climate. The city is vibrant with various events and festivals.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Bosnia and Herzegovina Convertible Mark (BAM)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Trebinje is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure.
- • Use licensed taxis.
- • Be cautious at night.
Getting there
By air
- Dubrovnik Airport • 50 km
By bus
Trebinje Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The local bus system covers most parts of the city and is affordable and efficient.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Banjica
Poljice
Day trips
Dubrovnik
50 km • Half day to full day
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning medieval architecture and rich history.
Mostar
100 km • Full day
A historic city known for its iconic Stari Most bridge and rich Ottoman heritage.
Kravice Waterfalls
80 km • Full day
A stunning series of waterfalls and pools, perfect for swimming and picnicking.
Festivals
Trebinje Film Festival • August
Trebinje Summer Festival • July to August
Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs.
- Try local specialties like ćevapi and burek for an authentic dining experience.
- Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites.
- Visit during the shoulder seasons for pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Bosnian to enhance your interaction with locals.
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per person
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