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Guide English, German
Duration 1 Day
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Travel agency Globtour Montenegro offers you one more excursion outside the Montenegrin borders - Trebinje in Herzegovina.

Trebinje, the town of the sun and plane trees, is located in southeastern Herzegovina, some 10 km from the Adriatic Sea. The city lies in the valley of the Trebišnjica River. Trebinje is economic and cultural center of the region of Eastern Herzegovina.

Reach cultural and natural heritage, climate and favorable geographical position had significant influence to the development of tourism in Trebinje. Besides the historic town centre, built in the Mediterranean style, this town is famous for its unique garden of plane trees, as well as several medieval churches and monasteries.

Itinerary

Departure to Herzegovina

The journey starts at 08:00 o’clock from Budva. We drive through the Grbalj valley direction Tivat. We cross the Bay by ferry, which shortens our way to Herceg Novi. Further along the Riviera of Herceg Novi and its small resorts to Trebinje.

Crkvina monastery

After reaching Trebinje our visit starts with the most famous tourist site, Crkvina monastery, raised on the top of the hill Crkvina, overviewing the town in the valley. This monastery comprises the Temple of the Godmother, a true replica of Gračanica monastery (Kosovo and Metohija), icon gallery, rectory, amphitheater, church bookshop, museum, fountain and summer garden. Temple of the Godmother was built in 2000 in order to obey the will of the famous poet from Trebinje, Jovan Dučić. He was buried in the crypt of this Temple.

Town of Trebinje – town centre and the Old town

After the visit of Crkvina monastery we turn back to the town. Local guide will show you the most interesting parts, such as old fortresses and old stone Arslanagić bridge from the 16th century. The unusual secret about building of this bridge will be revealed to you. Than we proceed to the short sightseeing tour through the Old town: old clock tower, the urban core Kastel built in the 18th century, Osman paša’s mosque from the 18th century and city walls with cannons. As soon as you walk out of the Old town, through the tunnel gate, you will reach the poets’ square lined with 115-years-old plane trees, green market, catholic cathedral and fountains with monuments.

Tvrdoš monastery

Our next visit will be Tvrdoš monastery, 4.5 km faraway from Trebinje, built on the foundations of an old church from the 4th century. This is the holy place where the Saint Vasilije, founder of Ostrog monastery, became a monk. Tvrdoš monastery is surrounded by the vineyards cultivated by the monks themselves. You will have a chance to taste their home-made wine.

Lunch in a national restaurant

After the visit of Tvrdoš monastery, lunch in a national restaurant is foreseen. We will taste home- made dishes form Herzegovina.
In the afternoon we turn back to Montenegro. Arrival to Budva in the late afternoon.

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Note: Prices are valid for summer season – the 1st of May to the 1st of October. In the off season we organize individual excursions.

Included in price:

Meals
  • Lunch

Transport
  • Bus

Entrance fees
  • Crkvina monastery
  • Tvrdoš monastery

Guide
  • Local guide

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    Excursion Trebinje

    Guide: English, German Duration: 1 Day Passengers: 1 Adults, 0 Children
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