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Balkan Delight

11 Days

8 Locations

The secrets of the Balkans are revealed on this historically packed trip. Go underground and learn how Sarajevo once relied on its Bosnian War Tunnel, see the bridge of peace rebuilt with salvaged stone, and explore Adriatic beauty from Dubrovnik to Kotor.

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Balkan Adventure

14 Days

13 Locations

Visit several countries on this adventure-filled Balkan trip, where you’ll venture deep into the Carpathian Mountains, walk in the mythical footsteps of Count Dracula at Bran Castle in Transylvania and revel in the beauty, history and traditions of the Balkan nations.

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Old Bridge In Mostar Crossed By The River Neretva

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"While Bosnia was once known for its horrifying wars and endured a terrible past, the country is healing and today it radiates harmony and tranquility. I love introducing our guests to the friendly locals at the traditional markets and restaurants, and watching people connect over good food and laughter."

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Admire the Stari Most Ottoman-style bridge

The Stari Most bridge is one of the most incredible places to visit in Bosnia, and we’ll take you there with a Local Specialist to admire the fairytale views and learn the tragic story behind the medieval bridge that was destroyed during the Bosnian War. It has since been rebuilt using old traditions and today it’s a beautiful symbol of reconciliation.
Learn about the religious & multicultural heritage of Sarajevo

Our Sarajevo tours take you to the heart of the ‘Jerusalem of Europe’ and its multicultural history with a Local Specialist. You’ll get an insider’s look on a walking tour where you’ll discover Bosnia’s centuries of religious history in the stunning mosques, synagogues, and Catholic and Orthodox churches.
Walk through the colourful cobbled streets of Mostar

If you’re looking for the best places in Bosnia, you can’t go past Mostar, a gorgeous riverside town filled with Ottoman architecture, UNESCO sites, mosques, churches and traditional markets and restaurants. You’ll join your Bosnia travel guide for a stroll through the vibrant streets and get an insight into the real Bosnian way of life in the Old Town čaršija (market).
Visit the War Tunnel in Sarajevo

The War Tunnel is one of the most moving of all Bosnia’s attractions. We’ll take you there with a Local Specialist who will share his special personal insight on a tour of this underground tunnel of hope. Built during the Siege of Sarajevo, the tunnel allowed food, supplies and humanitarian aid to reach the city for four years during the Bosnian War.
Visit the Sarajevo Old Town and trace the Sarajevo Roses

Our Bosnia holidays will have you meeting a Local Specialist and strolling through the beautiful Sarajevo Old Town. You’ll set eyes on the largest mosque in Bosnia, visit the Eternal Flame and see the Sarajevo Roses dotted across the city. The roses are a stirring reminder of the turmoil the city endured decades ago.

Our top 5 things to do in Bosnia & Herzegovina

Our Bosnia tours will show you all the best things to do in Bosnia & Herzegovina, from seeing the famous Stari Most bridge to wandering the historic Sarajevo Old Town.

Museum Of War And Genocide Victims

This Mostar museum is the best place in Bosnia to learn about the country’s dark past. It’s dedicated to the memory of the victims of the Bosnian genocide and the Srebrenica massacre from 1992-1995. You’ll see photos, documents, and personal belongings, and learn about the brutal concentration camps and mass graves of the genocide.
Museum of the Old Bridge

Set within the Tara Tower, one of the defensive towers guarding the Old Bridge (Stari Most), this museum tells the famous story of the reconstruction of the bridge. You’ll get to see archaeological remains, learn the fascinating history of the bridge, wander the gallery, and admire the stunning views from five-stories high.
Bosnaseum

If you want to learn about Bosnian culture and history in one place, Bosnaseum is the place to go. You’ll learn about the country’s history from the Ottoman Empire era to the end of the Bosnian War including the destruction of Stari Most. Plus discover Bosnian culture including traditional costumes and a model of a Herzegovina village.

Best museums in Bosnia and Herzegovina

You can’t visit the incredible country without checking out some of the top Bosnia museums, from the Stari Most museum to the museum of Bosnian history and culture.

Ćevapi

These grilled meat sausages are a beloved dish all over the Balkans, but they hold a special place in the hearts of Bosnians. Every region has their own unique recipe, and they’re traditionally made with a spiced mix of beef, pork and lamb. Grab a pita bread and stuff it with onions and Ćevapi and you’ve got the ultimate Bosnian food.
Bosanski lonac (The Bosnian pot)

Looking for some Bosnian comfort food? Look no further than the Bosnian Pot. The ingredients vary from family to region, but this hearty stew is always overflowing with rich chunks of meat and vegetables. The local saying goes “you should eat something with a spoon each day”... So grab your spoons and tuck into the Bosnian Pot.
Uštipci

This is another beloved Balkan dish and you’ll find delicious variations of these doughnut-like balls of fried dough all over the region. In Bosnia, uštipci is traditionally served up as a crispy, delicious snack, dipped in all kinds of cheeses like kajmak, a creamy, dairy spread. But be warned - you can't stop at just one!

Best food in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s food is sure to be one of the highlights of your trip. We can’t wait to introduce you to all the favourites, from grilled sausages to fried dough balls.

What to pack for Bosnia & Herzegovina

Swimsuit

With all kinds of beaches, waterfalls and rivers, you never know when you might want to take a dip in the water on your Bosnia holiday. Pack a swimsuit and be ready for anything.

Insect repellent

The Balkan Peninsula is known for its mosquitoes - including Bosnia & Herzegovina. Pack some good insect repellent and itch cream to soothe any mosquito bites.

Sun protection

Whether you’re travelling in the hot summer or the chilly winter, you’ll need a hat, sunglasses and high SPF sunscreen to protect your skin on your Bosnia trip.

Walking shoes

From the cobbled streets of Mostar to the historic tunnels of Sarajevo, you’re sure to be doing a lot of walking on your Bosnia tours. Bring your most comfortable pair of shoes.

Bosnian phrasebook

It’s handy to learn a few common words and phrases in the Bosnian language, especially if you plan on visiting more rural areas - and the locals are sure to appreciate your efforts.

Pack for sustainable travel

Consider your environmental impact when you next take a trip and go single-use-plastic-free by packing a reusable water bottle, a steel straw, your own shopping bags and refillable toiletry bottles.