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5 days 4 nights
Daily Tour
10 people
Arabic, English
Sarajevo, a city where history and culture blend seamlessly, is often referred to as the ‘Jerusalem of Europe’ due to its unique mix of religious landmarks. From stunning Catholic and Orthodox churches to majestic Islamic mosques and ancient synagogues, the city offers a rich tapestry of spiritual heritage. This 5-day journey through Bosnia will take you beyond Sarajevo’s historical charm, uncovering hidden paradises and untold stories from the nation’s past, especially its connections to World War I.
Welcome to Sarajevo! After landing at Sarajevo International Airport and completing the visa process, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is free for you to relax and unwind. Overnight stay in Sarajevo.
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel before embarking on an excursion to the famous Olympic Mountains and the beautiful Bosnia River Springs. Among the most famous are Bjelasnica and Igman, both popular winter sports destinations. Take a scenic cable car ride to one of Bjelasnica’s peaks and enjoy panoramic views of the Bosnian landscape. You’ll also visit Umoljani, a charming village where traditional Bosnian culture thrives. Igman Mountain’s Veliko Polje is known for its high concentration of ozone, allowing visitors to experience the benefits of pure oxygen. Lastly, visit the historic War Mosque before returning to Sarajevo for the night.
After breakfast, head to the Herzegovina Region, renowned for its stunning landscapes and rivers. Your first stop is the town of Konjic, where you can sample traditional Bosnian sweets and enjoy the scenic beauty. Then, explore the man-made Jablanica Lake, created in 1953, with an optional boat ride. You’ll also visit the beautiful Spring of the Buna River, one of Europe’s largest, and the Dervish House in Blagaj, a Sufi monastery perched by the cliffs. The day ends in Mostar, where you’ll admire the iconic Old Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Overnight stay in Sarajevo.
Start your day with breakfast before diving into the vibrant culture of Sarajevo’s Old Town, known as Baščaršija. This area dates back over 550 years, featuring a mix of Ottoman architecture and Austro-Hungarian influence. You’ll explore mosques, libraries, and old market stalls, as well as the City Hall and National Library. For those seeking a bit of adventure, the cable car ride up Trebevic Mountain offers a thrilling experience. Overnight stay in Sarajevo.
Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Take the last few moments to shop or explore Sarajevo before your transfer to the airport for your flight back home.