The trip, in order
Follow the route day by day. Times and prices can change, so check official information before you travel.
Sarajevo Old City
Sarajevo
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Baščaršija and Sebilj
Sarajevo’s Ottoman-era commercial heart, centred on the wooden Sebilj fountain and a dense network of craft streets. Baščaršija developed from the fifteenth century as Sarajevo grew under Ottoman rule, and its streets still reflect guilds, caravan trade and religious life.
- Duration
- 150 minutes suggested
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- 2
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
Sarajevo’s principal historic mosque, with a calm courtyard, fountain and major Ottoman architectural importance. The mosque was commissioned in the sixteenth century by governor Gazi Husrev-beg and formed part of a wider charitable complex that shaped the city.
- Duration
- 75 minutes suggested
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- 3
Sarajevo City Hall (Vijećnica)
A richly decorated neo-Moorish city hall beside the Miljacka River, restored after wartime destruction. Completed in the Austro-Hungarian period, Vijećnica later housed the national library and was devastated by fire in 1992 before a long reconstruction.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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- 4
Latin Bridge
A small stone bridge best known for its connection with the 1914 assassination that preceded the First World War. A bridge has crossed the Miljacka here for centuries; the present form reflects Ottoman construction and later repairs, while the nearby street corner became globally significant in 1914.
- Duration
- 35 minutes suggested
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Museums and Trebević
Sarajevo
- 1
National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The country’s major national museum, covering archaeology, ethnology and natural history in a landmark pavilion complex. Founded during the Austro-Hungarian period, the museum preserves nationally important collections including the Sarajevo Haggadah and extensive archaeological material.
- Duration
- 150 minutes suggested
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- 2
Gallery 11/07/95
A documentary gallery focused on the Srebrenica genocide and the consequences of war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The gallery uses photography, film, testimony and archival material to preserve memory and explain the human impact of the July 1995 genocide.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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- 3
Trebević Cable Car
A scenic cable-car ride from near the old town to Trebević mountain, opening fast access to views and forest walks. The original lift became a symbol of pre-war Sarajevo and was destroyed during the conflict; the modern system restored the city-mountain connection.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
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- 4
Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track
The atmospheric concrete track from the 1984 Winter Olympics, now a forest walk marked by graffiti and wartime damage. Built for the Sarajevo Winter Olympics, the track was later used in wartime positions and today survives as a striking layer of sporting and conflict history.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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Konjic and the Cold War
Konjic
- 1
Konjic Old Stone Bridge
A six-arched stone bridge across the Neretva linking Konjic’s historic centre and riverside quarters. An Ottoman bridge stood here from the seventeenth century; after wartime destruction in 1945, the crossing was reconstructed in stone and reopened in 2009.
- Duration
- 60 minutes suggested
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- 2
Tito's Bunker (ARK D-0)
A vast secret Cold War command bunker built inside a mountain to shelter Yugoslavia’s leadership during a nuclear attack. Constructed in secrecy between the 1950s and late 1970s, ARK D-0 preserved communications, command rooms and living spaces for a protected wartime government.
- Duration
- 150 minutes suggested
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- 3
Boračko Lake
A glacial lake in a mountain basin southeast of Konjic, popular for swimming, camping and quiet landscape views. The lake was formed by glacial processes and has long served nearby communities as a summer recreation and fishing area.
- Duration
- 180 minutes suggested
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Mostar Old City
Mostar
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Old Bridge of Mostar
Mostar’s celebrated stone bridge, spanning the Neretva between historic quarters and forming the centrepiece of the UNESCO-listed old city. The sixteenth-century Ottoman bridge was destroyed in 1993 and reconstructed using traditional methods, reopening in 2004 as a symbol of restoration and reconciliation.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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- 2
Kujundžiluk Old Bazaar
A cobbled old-market street beside the bridge, lined with small workshops, cafés and views over the Neretva. Kujundžiluk developed as an Ottoman craft district and retains the scale and atmosphere of a traditional bazaar despite its modern visitor trade.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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- 3
Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
A seventeenth-century mosque known for a riverside courtyard and elevated views toward the Old Bridge. Built in the Ottoman period, the mosque forms part of Mostar’s historic urban ensemble and was restored after damage during the 1990s conflict.
- Duration
- 75 minutes suggested
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- 4
Crooked Bridge (Kriva Ćuprija)
A small stone arch over the Radobolja stream, often described as a precursor in form to the Old Bridge. The Ottoman bridge is one of Mostar’s oldest surviving crossings and anchors a quieter pocket of the old quarter.
- Duration
- 35 minutes suggested
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Blagaj and Počitelj
Mostar
- 1
Blagaj Tekke
A historic dervish house built beside the immense spring of the Buna beneath a sheer limestone cliff. The tekke developed as a Sufi religious complex during the Ottoman period and has been restored several times after rockfall, flood and neglect.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
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- 2
Buna Spring
A powerful karst spring emerging from a cavern at the base of a high cliff, immediately beside Blagaj Tekke. The Buna is one of Europe’s major karst springs and has supported settlement, milling, agriculture and religious life around Blagaj.
- Duration
- 75 minutes suggested
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- 3
Počitelj Historic Village
A steeply layered stone settlement above the Neretva, combining Ottoman houses, mosque, clock tower and defensive ruins. Počitelj grew as a strategic medieval and Ottoman river settlement and later became an artists’ colony after extensive twentieth-century conservation.
- Duration
- 150 minutes suggested
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- 4
Kravica Waterfall
A broad semicircle of waterfalls on the Trebižat River, with seasonal swimming, paths and waterside facilities. The travertine barrier has been shaped by the mineral-rich river over long periods and is one of Herzegovina’s most visited natural attractions.
- Duration
- 180 minutes suggested
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