Cold water rises from the cliff into a green pool, the dervish house sits low at the edge, and swallows skim the surface in the shade. Stone villages and waterfalls lie a short drive away, with Mostar an easy city base.
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Top story from Blagaj Start by the Buna where the current turns out of the cave and under wooden terraces. Step inside the Tekija and notice the cool, quiet rooms before sitting for mint tea by the water.
Late morning, drive to Počitelj for lanes of pale stone and a steady climb to the tower, or keep the afternoon for Kravica where fine spray hangs over emerald bowls. Read more in our Blagaj Tekija guide, Počitelj fortress guide and Kravica Waterfalls guide. A day here moves from riverside calm to hill views and an easy swim in season.
Brings mild days for riverside walks and calm evenings at the Tekija.
Warm with long light; start hill paths early and save Kravica for late shade.
Offer clear air and soft colour on the slopes.
Winter is quiet and suits church and Tekija visits, cafés and short countryside drives when conditions allow.
Many visitors can enter visa free for short stays. Check your country’s rules before you travel.
Local currency is the Convertible Mark. Cards work in Mostar and larger venues. Carry some cash for cafés and smaller sites.
Blagaj is compact. Day trips run from here or from Mostar with hotel pick up on many tours.
Comfortable shoes for cobbles and steps. A light layer for evening. Modest clothing for the Tekija interior; headscarves are offered on site. Swimwear for Kravica in season.
Keep to marked paths by the river. Do not climb barriers near the spring. Be quiet inside the Tekija and ask before taking photos during prayer times.
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Half a day covers the Tekija and terraces. A full day lets you add Počitelj or Kravica. With two days you can include Mostar and a countryside loop.
Yes. A guide adds context on the house and order. Modest dress is required for interiors.
Yes in season, in marked areas. Always follow local signs and your guide’s advice.
Yes for most ages who are comfortable with steps and short uphill paths. Wear closed shoes and keep to marked areas.
Yes. It sits close to the city with simple road links. Many travellers pair the two for a calm stay and easy day trips.
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