Dubrovnik-Slava Blagovesti 04-07. April 2025.
Friday
Departure from Belgrade at 00:00 h. Crossing the Serbian-Bosnian border near Kotroman. Break for visiting Višegrad and the Ćuprija bridge on the Drina River. Continuation of the journey, arrival in Foča and a break for breakfast. Continuation of the journey and a visit to the memorial complex, Battle of Sutjeska in Tjentiste. The Valley of Heroes is the name of the memorial complex, located near the village of Tjentiste, in the Sutjeska National Park. This complex is dedicated to the Battle of Sutjeska, which took place from May 15 to June 15, 1943.
Continuation of the trip. Tour of the Tvrdoš Monastery, a monastery dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, built on the rocks of the town of Tvrdoš, near the right bank of the Trebišnjica River, 4 kilometers west of Trebinje. Tour of the Herzegovinian Gračanica Monastery. Once upon a time, this place was home to the church of St. Michael, a medieval endowment of King Milutin. It was built after the model of the church of the Gračanica Monastery in Kosovo and Metohija. Tour of the center of Trebinje, the cathedral church in Trebinje. On the inner walls of this temple are frescoes of saints of the Serbian Orthodox Church, but there are also paintings of ordinary people, important and famous, who left great marks on national history with their heroism, knowledge and skill. So there are Miloš Obilić, Emperor Dušan, Karađorđe, Miloš Obrenović, King Petar I Karađorđević... There are also poets: Jovan Dučić, Desanka Maksimović, Aleksa Šantić, Njegoš... There are also scientists: Nikola Tesla, Milutin Milanković, Mihajlo Pupin...
Accommodation in apartments in the city center. Dinner at a restaurant in Mosku.
Saturday
Departure for Ston. By a charter dated April 29, 1292, Serbian King Dušan donated "Stangrad" (Ston) with 2,000 souls, which belonged to the Dubrovnik region, to the Serbian monastery of Hilandar. In 1838, Ston was an old town of the Serbian kingdom together with the Pelješac peninsula. Departure for Orebic. Arrival in Orebic and boarding the ferry to Korčula. Tour of Korčula, a town in Croatia in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County. Korčula is also best known as the birthplace of Marco Polo, the greatest Serbian traveler, explorer and travel writer from the 13th century. Tour of Marco Polo's birthplace. Departure for Orebic. Tour of the Matuško winery.
Arrival in Trebinje. Overnight stay.
Sunday
Departure for Mrkonjići. Visit to the church located on the site of the birthplace of Saint Basil. Continuation of the journey to Zavala Monastery In the village of Zavala, in Popovo Polje, at the foot of the Ostrog hill and not far from the town of Trebinje and the monasteries of Duži and Tvrdoš, embraced by a rock and caressed by the most beautiful colors of Herzegovina, is located the Zavala Monastery with a church dedicated to the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Tour of the monastery. Continuation of the journey to Žitomislić Monastery, dedicated to the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, from the 15th century and restored in 1563 by the Orthodox Serbian brothers Miloradović-Hrabren, in the village of Žitomislić, the timar of an old Serbian famous noble and endowment family. Tour of the monastery. Continuation of the journey to Prebilovci. Tour of the church in Prebilovci. Departure for Mostar. Tour of the city of Mostar, the Old Bridge, the Cathedral Church in Mostar.
Free time. Departure for Blagaj. Just 12 km from Mostar, on the Buna River, lies the magical town of Blagaj, a medieval town of the Hum State from which today's Herzegovina emerged in the mid-15th century. Free time at the source of the Buna.
Departure for Trebinje. Overnight stay
Monday
Departure for Dubrovnik. Liturgy in the Church of the Annunciation. It is located in the very center of the Old Town. It was built in 1877 and is the first and only Orthodox church located within the walls of the City of Dubrovnik. Sightseeing in Dubrovnik. Free time. Departure for Cavtat. Sightseeing in Cavtat. Free time
Departure for Kraljevo. Arrival in Kraljevo in the early morning hours.
Price: 12.000 dinars
The arrangement includes:
*3 nights in Trebinje
*bus transport on the specified route (8+1-van)
*ferry Pelješac-Korcula-Pelješac
* professional guide services
*all tours according to the program
The arrangement does not include:
* individual passenger expenses
*dinner at a restaurant in Mosku
*tour of the Matuško Winery
Minimum number of passengers for the program to run: 8
The following general travel conditions apply to this program: https://jez.co.rs/opsti-uslovi-putovanja/