Top 3 Itineraries in Mostar

No matter how long you plan to stay, there’s a perfect trip to Mostar.

If you only have a few days, Mostar weekend getaways are the perfect option. A 3 to 5-day stay in Mostar offers just enough time to soak in the highlights

For a balanced mix of sightseeing and relaxation, city breaks in Mostar are ideal. With a few extra days, you can dive deeper into Mostar’s most iconic landmarks, stroll through charming neighborhoods, and savor local cuisine at a leisurely pace.

For those who crave freedom and discovery, road trips through Mostar offer the perfect opportunity to explore beyond the city. With the open road ahead, you’ll uncover Bosnia and Herzegovina's most scenic landscapes, visit charming towns, and discover hidden gems along the way.

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With detailed routes, top attractions, and insider tips, these 3 itineraries will help you experience the best of Mostar without missing a thing. Dive into our list and learn how to plan the ultimate trip to Mostar!

A scenic 12-day road trip through Visoko, Konjic, Trebinje, Miljevići, and Stolac is one of the best ways to experience Bosnia and Herzegovina. With the freedom to travel at your own pace, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to make spontaneous stops between the planned activities on your itinerary.

A 12-day itinerary means that Mostar can easily be combined with other top destinations in Bosnia and Herzegovina without stress. While it’s possible to travel between Visoko, Konjic, Trebinje, Miljevići, and Stolac by public transport, renting a car in Bosnia and Herzegovina opens up a whole new level of freedom!

So, with 12 days to spend, all you need is a rental car, some hotel reservations, and this iconic road trip itinerary:

Day 1: Arrive in Mostar

• Arrival city: Mostar
• Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Mostar, e.g., Kriva Cuprija Hotel
• Sightseeing: Park Zrinjevac

Begin your road trip adventure by picking up your rental car at the airport upon arrival in Mostar. Drive to your centrally located hotel, which offers convenient access to local attractions. Spend the day exploring nearby sights, and in the evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, sampling regional flavors and soaking up the atmosphere.

Day 2: Explore Mostar and Grad Mostar

• Destinations: Mostar and Grad Mostar
• Driving distance: 181.34 km, approx. 4 hours and 11 minutes
• Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Mostar, e.g., Kriva Cuprija Hotel
• Sightseeing: Blagaj Tekke, Fortica, Vrelo Bune, Blidinje Nature Park, and Old Bridge Mostar
• Recommended tour: Private Tour: Kravice Waterfalls, Blagaj, Počitelj, Buna Channel, Skaywalk.

Set out on a day of discovery and visit Blagaj Tekke, Fortica, Vrelo Bune, Blidinje Nature Park, and Old Bridge Mostar. Take time to enjoy the scenery and local highlights of Mostar and Grad Mostar, with the freedom to stop at whatever sight catches your interest.

Day 3: Discover Stolac and Poprati

• Destinations: Stolac and Poprati
• Driving distance: 126.05 km, approx. 2 hours and 34 minutes
• Accommodation: hotel in Trebinje, e.g., Herceg Vila
• Sightseeing: Provalije Waterfall, Stolac Old Town, Daorson, and Radimlja STEĆAK TOMBSTONES (UNESCO)

Spend the day exploring Provalije Waterfall, Stolac Old Town, Daorson, and Radimlja STEĆAK TOMBSTONES (UNESCO). Take scenic drives or walking tours to experience the area’s charm at your own pace. End the day by checking into a new hotel, conveniently located in central Trebinje.

Day 4: Experience Trebinje and Dražin Do

• Destinations: Trebinje and Dražin Do
• Driving distance: 96.57 km, approx. 2 hours and 4 minutes
• Accommodation: hotel in Trebinje, e.g., Herceg Vila
• Sightseeing: Anđelkina kapija, Hercegovačka Gračanica Temple, Trg slobode, Arslanagić Bridge, and Manastir Tvrdoš

Continue your journey through Trebinje and Dražin Do, where you can explore Anđelkina kapija, Hercegovačka Gračanica Temple, Trg slobode, Arslanagić Bridge, and Manastir Tvrdoš. Make time for a break at a cozy café or scenic picnic spot. Wrap up the day by checking in at a hotel in the heart of Trebinje.

Day 5: Enjoy Sightseeing in Međugorje and Bijakovići

• Destinations: Međugorje and Bijakovići
• Driving distance: 216.7 km, approx. 3 hours and 49 minutes
• Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Sarajevo, e.g., Kriva Cuprija Hotel
• Sightseeing: Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje, Apparition Hill, and Kip Uskrsloga Krista

Drive through Međugorje and Bijakovići, stopping to visit Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje, Apparition Hill, and Kip Uskrsloga Krista. Don't forget to embrace the opportunity to explore smaller towns and hidden gems along the way. Conclude your day by settling into a centrally located hotel in Sarajevo.

Day 6: Embrace the Spirit of Bijambare, Ilidža, and Općina Novi Grad

• Destinations: Bijambare, Ilidža, and Općina Novi Grad
• Driving distance: 119.97 km, approx. 2 hours and 35 minutes
• Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Sarajevo, e.g., Kriva Cuprija Hotel
• Sightseeing: Bijambare, Park Safet Zajko, Vrelo Bosne, and Tunnel of Hope

Spend time discovering Bijambare, Park Safet Zajko, Vrelo Bosne, and Tunnel of Hope, with plenty of opportunities to engage in outdoor activities or enjoy local culture.

Day 7: Spend Time in Miljevići, Jahorina, and Општина Трново (РС) / Opština Trnovo (RS)

• Destinations: Miljevići, Jahorina, and Општина Трново (РС) / Opština Trnovo (RS)
• Driving distance: 71.79 km, approx. 1 hour and 48 minutes
• Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Sarajevo, e.g., Kriva Cuprija Hotel
• Sightseeing: Jahorina, Jahorina Ski Centar / Jahorina Ski Resort, and Sunnyland

Explore Jahorina, Jahorina Ski Centar / Jahorina Ski Resort, and Sunnyland at a relaxed pace. Make spontaneous stops for sightseeing, photography, or lunch at a family-run restaurant.

Day 8: Explore Općina Stari Grad

• Destinations: Općina Stari Grad
• Driving distance: 9.03 km, approx. 31 minutes
• Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Sarajevo, e.g., Kriva Cuprija Hotel
• Sightseeing: Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, Sebilj, Baščaršija, Latin Bridge, and Sarajevo City Hall

Continue your road trip through Općina Stari Grad, enjoying the flexibility to explore Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, Sebilj, Baščaršija, Latin Bridge, and Sarajevo City Hall and nearby points of interest.

Day 9: Wander Through Općina Stari Grad

• Destinations: Općina Stari Grad
• Driving distance: 15.17 km, approx. 58 minutes
• Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Tuzla, e.g., Hotel Salis
• Sightseeing: Sacred Heart Cathedral, Pijaca Markale food market, White Fortress, Yellow Fortress, and Gallery 11/07/95

Visit Sacred Heart Cathedral, Pijaca Markale food market, White Fortress, Yellow Fortress, and Gallery 11/07/95 as you navigate scenic routes. Take time to enjoy local markets, trails, or viewpoints that catch your eye.

Day 10: Uncover Općina Centar

• Destinations: Općina Centar
• Driving distance: 8.34 km, approx. 55 minutes
• Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Banja Luka, e.g., Hotel Integra Banja Luka
• Sightseeing: Avaz Twist Tower, The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnian Cultural Center, Veliki park, and Vječna vatra
• Recommended tour: Banja Luka City Tour & A magical journey on Dayak boat

Continue your exploration of Avaz Twist Tower, The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnian Cultural Center, Veliki park, and Vječna vatra, taking your time to enjoy scenic drives or leisurely strolls that add to the adventure.

Day 11: Journey Through Visoko, Konjic, Ozrakovići, and Lisičići

• Destinations: Visoko, Konjic, Ozrakovići, and Lisičići
• Driving distance: 169.85 km, approx. 3 hours and 1 minute
• Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Mostar, e.g., Kriva Cuprija Hotel
• Sightseeing: Bosnian Pyramid of the Sun, Ravne 2, Lake Jablanica, Tunnel Ravne, and Stara Ćuprija Konjic
• Recommended tour: The Death of Yugoslavia Tour in Mostar

Take in the highlights of Bosnian Pyramid of the Sun, Ravne 2, Lake Jablanica, Tunnel Ravne, and Stara Ćuprija Konjic, with plenty of opportunities to pause for a break in charming villages or serene natural settings. Conclude your day with a stay at a different hotel in the heart of Mostar.

Day 12: Bid Farewell to Mostar

• Departure city: Mostar
• Driving distance: 122 metres, approx. 2 minutes
• Sightseeing: Španski trg

Savor an hour or two for souvenir shopping or revisiting a favorite spot before it’s time to say goodbye to Mostar. Drop off your rental car at the airport a couple of hours before departure for a seamless end to your trip.

The estimated cost for a rental car and accommodations for each night along this route is around 1228 EUR, providing a value-for-money way to experience what's beyond Mostar.

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Enjoy a 7-day city break in Mostar with the perfect itinerary, designed to showcase the city’s top sights, local flavors, and hidden corners.

No need to stress over the details – we’ve curated the perfect 7-day itinerary to give you a seamless outline for your trip. Use this itinerary to capture the best of Mostar without the hassle of planning.

Day 1: Begin Your Journey in Mostar

Arrive in Mostar and start your trip with a relaxing walk through town, discovering highlights like Titov Most.

Take in the local charm as you wander the streets, and as evening approaches, indulge in a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. Verso Bar&Resto is a top-rated recommendation. Say 'cheers' and set the tone for an amazing vacation ahead!

Day 2: Discover Mostar's Most Iconic Attractions

Enjoy your first full day in Mostar by heading out for some must-see sightseeing. Explore around town and visit popular attractions like the iconic Mostar Old Town, Kriva ćuprija, Muzej Stari most, and Old Bridge Mostar.

Choose a walking tour to embrace a relaxed exploration. Alternatively, go for a tour by bus or bike to cover a larger part of Mostar in the same amount of time.

In the evening, head out for another lovely dinner and raise a glass to a fantastic day of exploring!

Day 4: Explore the Local Flavors of Mostar

Start the day with breakfast at a local cafe before you head out to explore. Lučki most and Kajtaz House are attractions you could discover today.

Afterward, enjoy lunch or visit a local market. Spend the afternoon shopping for unique souvenirs to memorialize your city break in Mostar.

For a fun and interesting evening, check out the food and drink tours in Mostar. Take the opportunity to sample local specialties and learn more about the food culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina!

Day 6: Connect With the Local Culture in Mostar

No Mostar itinerary is complete without learning something about the local culture. The large selection of cultural tours in Mostar has something for every traveler.

If you prefer sightseeing on your own, head out to explore Mostar Peace Bell Tower and Park Zrinjevac, other popular attractions in Mostar.

End the day with a sunset walk and dinner around Mostar Peace Bell Tower.

Day 7: Savor Your Final Moments in Mostar

Spend your last few hours in Mostar soaking up the charm of the city at your own pace. Stroll through favorite spots or revisit local markets before bidding farewell to the city.

We recommend booking your transfers from Mostar in advance.

For more inspiration, explore the complete selection of city breaks in Mostar, all including pre-planned itineraries you can customize to suit your style. Start with a ready-to-go Mostar travel plan and make it your own by selecting tours, accommodations, and more.

A 5-day weekend getaway in Mostar offers the perfect break from the hustle of daily life.

However, with a well-planned Mostar itinerary, you can effortlessly experience the best of the city in just a few days. Picture yourself exploring iconic landmarks, savoring local cuisine, and wandering charming neighborhoods—it's all within reach as long as you know how to plan your trip properly.

With 5 days to spend, this is the perfect Mostar weekend itinerary for your trip:

Day 1 - Arrive in Mostar

Arrive in Mostar around noon and head to your hotel for an early check-in.

• Morning: Take some time to relax and refresh after your journey, or get a head start by visiting a nearby landmark.
• Afternoon: Ease into your trip with some sightseeing, for example, visiting Španski trg, and soak in the surroundings.
• Evening: Dine at a popular restaurant and celebrate the start of the vacation with some drinks.

Day 2 - Discover Mostar’s Famous Sights

Maximize your first full day in Mostar with sightseeing, food, and drinks.

• Morning: Visit Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque early to avoid crowds and enjoy the views.
• Afternoon: Continue to Kriva ćuprija, stopping by Mostar Old Town for a break and some photos.
• Evening: Dine at a popular restaurant and cap off the day at a local bar.

Day 3 - Immerse in the Local Culture of Mostar

No itinerary in Mostar is complete without trying the city's top local delicacies and experiencing the culture.

• Morning: Start with a traditional breakfast to fuel up for the day and then head to Lučki most.
• Afternoon: Explore Kajtaz House and Mostar Peace Bell Tower, stopping at markets, boutiques, museums, or exhibitions along the way.
• Evening: Enjoy a dinner featuring regional specialties and finish with a night tour of the city’s illuminated landmarks.
• Tip: Explore food and drink experiences in Mostar and join an afternoon tour to sample the authentic flavors of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Day 5 - Depart from Mostar

Make the most of your last few hours in Mostar before your departure.

• Morning: Grab a light breakfast at a local bakery or café and take a final stroll nearby.
• Afternoon: If you have time, do some last-minute sightseeing.

For more ideas, explore our complete selection of weekend trips to Mostar. Whether you’re looking for a quick getaway or want to extend the weekend, these trips all come with pre-planned but customizable Mostar itineraries, ensuring an effortless travel experience.

As you explore Mostar, you’ll find countless layers of history, art, and local charm waiting to be uncovered.

Finding the right place to stay is essential for a comfortable trip. This is why we've also gathered our top recommendations for the best places to stay in Mostar for you.

Wherever your journey takes you, we’re here to make every step memorable. From expert tips to local insights, count on us to help you experience Mostar in a way that feels truly unforgettable!