Sarajevo
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| Baščaršija | The old Ottoman bazaar with copper shops, sweets and cafés. | Central Sarajevo |
| The Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque | One of the finest Ottoman mosques in the Balkans, built in the 16th century. | Baščaršija |
| The Trebević cable car | A cable car up Mount Trebević with views over the city. | Sarajevo |
| Vrelo Bosne park | The springs of the Bosna river among streams and trees, a lovely family spot. | Ilidža, about 20 minutes from Sarajevo |
Mostar and the south
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| Mostar's Old Bridge | An Ottoman stone bridge over the Neretva river, on the World Heritage list. | Mostar |
| The Kravice waterfalls | Wide waterfalls dropping into a green lake, lovely for a summer swim. | Near Ljubuški, about 40 minutes from Mostar |
| The Buna spring at Blagaj | A powerful spring emerging from beneath a towering cliff. | Blagaj, near Mostar |
| Počitelj | A stone Ottoman village on a hillside above the river. | Between Mostar and Kravice |
Central Bosnia
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| The Jajce waterfall | A waterfall pouring through the heart of the old town. | Jajce |
Tips before you go
- Saudis enter Bosnia visa-free for 30 days from 1 June to 30 September; a visa is needed outside that period.
- Combine Mostar, Kravice, Blagaj and Počitelj in one day, as they are close together.
- More than half of Bosnia's people are Muslim, and halal food is easy to find.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the top things to do in Bosnia?
Baščaršija and the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque in Sarajevo, the Mostar bridge, the Kravice waterfalls, the Buna spring at Blagaj and the Jajce waterfall.
Where are the Kravice waterfalls?
Near Ljubuški, about 40 minutes from Mostar.
Do Saudis need a visa for Bosnia?
Not from 1 June to 30 September for 30 days; outside that period a visa is needed.
Planning your trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina? Read Travel to Bosnia from Saudi Arabia.
Last updated: October 2026. The information is for guidance only; ticket prices and opening hours are set by each attraction and may change, so check them on the official website before you go.