Trebinje · Bosnia & Herzegovina

Private tours
in Trebinje

Mediterranean light, Balkan soul. Wine, heritage and tailor-made journeys in Herzegovina, 30 km from Dubrovnik. Old Town walks, Tvrdoš Monastery wine tasting, local lunches and day trips. From a single day to a longer stay, one local host organises everything.

Hosted by MarkoLicensed local guide since 20145★ on Google & TripAdvisor
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“The best way to enjoy Trebinje and its surroundings. Absolutely recommended!”
Adriana Cadoni · Google
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“Incredible 3 days with Marko… so informative, easy going, and an absolute pleasure to meet.”
Sadie, Salem, Oregon, USA · TripAdvisor
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“The highlight was the wine tasting at a small family-run winery.”
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Experiences

Ways to experience Trebinje

Every experience is private: only your group, your pace and a licensed local guide. Choose one, or combine them into your perfect day.

Walking tour of Trebinje Old Town with a local guide

Old Town Walking Tour

  • About 2 hours
  • Easy, flat walk
  • Private

Kastel Old Town, Arslanagić Bridge and the plane-tree square, with the stories behind every corner.

Price on request

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Trebinje seen from Crkvina hill

City Tour & Tvrdoš Wine Tasting

  • 3–4 hours
  • Walk + car
  • Wine tasting

Old Town, Hercegovačka Gračanica viewpoint and a tasting of native wines in the Tvrdoš Monastery cellar.

Price on request

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Vineyard in Herzegovina
Premium

Herzegovina Hedonism

  • 4–6 hours
  • Wine & long lunch
  • All driving included

Our signature private day of wine, gastronomy and heritage, unhurried and entirely yours.

Price on request

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Dubrovnik Old Town from the sea

Day Trips & Transfers

  • Door-to-door
  • Private car
  • Flexible times

Dubrovnik, Mostar and Kotor with a local driver-guide. Use Trebinje as your base for three countries.

Price on request

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Signature experience

Herzegovina Hedonism

Beyond Provence and Tuscany, there is Herzegovina: Mediterranean flavours with a Balkan heart. A private day of wine, gastronomy and heritage in four unhurried chapters.

  1. 01Panorama from Crkvina hill
  2. 02Old Town walk & local stories
  3. 03Three-wine tasting at Tvrdoš Monastery
  4. 04Long gourmet lunch with paired wines
Why Trebinje

Mediterranean charm, Balkan soul

Trebinje sits where the Adriatic sun meets the hills of Herzegovina: close enough to Dubrovnik to feel the sea, far enough to keep its own rhythm, its own wine and its own stories.

01

No crowds, real life

Stroll an empty square at noon, find a table at dinner and share a coffee with a local who has time to talk.

02

Undiscovered wine country

Native Žilavka and Vranac, grown by monks and families for centuries, poured by the winemaker.

03

A base for three countries

Dubrovnik is 30 km away, Kotor 75 minutes and Mostar 90 minutes, with no Schengen border on the way to Mostar.

Arslanagić Bridge and the Trebišnjica river in Trebinje
A town written in stone

Every stone tells a story

In 1574 Ottoman builders raised Arslanagić Bridge over the Trebišnjica. Austro-Hungarian Trebinje planted the plane trees that still shade the main square. The monks of Tvrdoš have tended their vines and cellars for centuries, and every morning the same café tables fill with locals who take their time.

Mediterranean light, Balkan hospitality and five centuries of history, all within an easy, flat walk.

“Trebinje is neither a village nor a metropolis. It is a metaphor, a dream.”

Momo Kapor, writer

Designed for comfort

Travel at your pace

Our guests value comfort, clear information and a personal contact. That is exactly how we plan every day.

  • Private tours, only your group
  • Gentle pace, shade and rest stops whenever you like
  • Door-to-door pickup in Trebinje or Dubrovnik
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned private car
  • Dietary needs arranged in advance
  • One local contact before, during and after your visit
Trebinje riverside at night
Local guide Marko with guests in Trebinje
Meet your host

Born in Trebinje.
Guiding since 2014.

I’m Marko. For more than ten years I have welcomed travellers from over sixty countries and shown them Trebinje the way locals live it.

Together with a small team of licensed guides, drivers, family wineries and restaurants, I plan every day personally, and I stay your contact from the first message to the goodbye.

Staying longer?

Design your Trebinje days in 30 seconds

Answer three quick questions and we suggest a plan for your stay: tours, wine, food and day trips, in the right order.

Before you ask

Frequently asked questions

Is Trebinje worth visiting?

Yes. Trebinje is one of the most authentic towns in the Balkans: a walled Old Town, Ottoman stone bridges, monastery vineyards and a square shaded by plane trees, without the crowds of Dubrovnik or Mostar.

How do I get from Dubrovnik to Trebinje?

Trebinje is 30 km from Dubrovnik, about 45 minutes by car including the border crossing into Bosnia and Herzegovina. The easiest way is a private transfer: we pick you up at your hotel in Dubrovnik and bring you back the same day.

How much walking is involved?

Very little, and always at your pace. The Old Town walk is short and flat, and we use a comfortable car for viewpoints and longer distances. Tell us about any mobility needs and we will plan around them.

Are your tours suitable for older travellers?

Yes. Most of our guests are 50+. Every tour is private, with a gentle pace, rest stops, shade and a comfortable car whenever needed.

Can I visit Mostar from Trebinje?

Yes. Mostar is about 90 minutes away and there is no Schengen border on this route. We offer private day trips and transfers with local commentary along the way.

How do I book and pay?

Send us a message on WhatsApp, Viber or email with your dates and group size. We reply personally with a proposal and a clear price. Once your day is confirmed, we send the payment details.

Can you accommodate dietary needs?

Of course. Tell us about allergies or preferences when you get in touch and we will arrange everything with our partner wineries and restaurants in advance.

What language are the tours in?

All tours and transfers are guided in English by licensed local guides.

Plan your visit

Booking is one message away

Tell us your dates, the number of guests and what you enjoy. We reply personally with a tailored proposal and a clear price.

  1. Send a message with your dates and group size.
  2. Receive your personal proposal with timing and price.
  3. Confirm and enjoy Trebinje, we handle the rest.

Talk to your host

WhatsApp is the fastest way to reach us.

WhatsApp / Viber: +387 66 813 911
Email: booking.trebinjeguide@gmail.com

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