Travel to Bosnia
Why go Bosnia and Herzegovina blends dramatic natural landscapes, rich history, and vibrant cultural crossroads. From the Ottoman-influenced streets of Sarajevo to the Ottoman-era bridge of Mostar, and the rugged mountains and rivers ideal for outdoor activities, Bosnia offers a compact, rewarding itinerary for history lovers, culture seekers, and adventure travelers.
Highlights
Sarajevo: Old Town (Baščaršija), Latin Bridge (site near the assassination that sparked World War I), Sebilj fountain, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, museums (War Tunnel Museum, Sarajevo Haggadah).
Mostar: Stari Most (Old Bridge) and old bazaar, Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque for views, local arts and crafts, celebrated bridge divers.
Mostar to Blagaj: Dervish tekke at the spring of the Buna River—stunning setting and Ottoman architecture.
Pocitelj: well-preserved medieval and Ottoman village perched above the Neretva River.
Kravica Falls: accessible waterfalls with swimming and picnic opportunities.
Konjic: Tito’s bunker (Bunker ARK), old town, and Aquila rafting on the Neretva.
Sutjeska National Park: ancient primeval forest (Perućica), Maglić (the country’s highest peak), excellent hiking.
Una National Park: pristine rivers, waterfalls, canoeing, and rafting.
Jajce: medieval fortress, Pliva Waterfall in the town center, and traditional watermills at Pliva Lakes.
Trebinje and Herzegovina wineries: Mediterranean-influenced cuisine and local wines.
Practical information
Entry and visas: Many nationalities
Travel to Bosnia
Why go Bosnia and Herzegovina blends dramatic natural landscapes, rich history, and vibrant cultural crossroads. From the Ottoman-influenced streets of Sarajevo to the Ottoman-era bridge of Mostar, and the rugged mountains and rivers ideal for outdoor activities, Bosnia offers a compact, rewarding itinerary for history lovers, culture seekers, and adventure travelers.
Highlights
Sarajevo: Old Town (Baščaršija), Latin Bridge (site near the assassination that sparked World War I), Sebilj fountain, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, museums (War Tunnel Museum, Sarajevo Haggadah).
Mostar: Stari Most (Old Bridge) and old bazaar, Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque for views, local arts and crafts, celebrated bridge divers.
Mostar to Blagaj: Dervish tekke at the spring of the Buna River—stunning setting and Ottoman architecture.
Pocitelj: well-preserved medieval and Ottoman village perched above the Neretva River.
Kravica Falls: accessible waterfalls with swimming and picnic opportunities.
Konjic: Tito’s bunker (Bunker ARK), old town, and Aquila rafting on the Neretva.
Sutjeska National Park: ancient primeval forest (Perućica), Maglić (the country’s highest peak), excellent hiking.
Una National Park: pristine rivers, waterfalls, canoeing, and rafting.
Jajce: medieval fortress, Pliva Waterfall in the town center, and traditional watermills at Pliva Lakes.
Trebinje and Herzegovina wineries: Mediterranean-influenced cuisine and local wines.
Practical information
Entry and visas: Many nationalities