Mostar

Mostar, where East meets West, boasts the mesmerizing Stari Most bridge. Wander through cobbled streets, pausing at old bazaars, and when it’s time to rest, grab a seat by the Neretva River and try čevapi, a local grilled delicacy.

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Mostar Guide
Where to Stay
Best Season
Local Tips

Local Tips

Highlights:

• Stari Most Bridge
• Old Bazaar
• Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
• Neretva River
• War Photo Exhibition

Lowlights:

• Seasonal Crowds
• Limited Train Connections
• Uneven Streets


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Mostar Guide

Guide for 1 Day

Morning

  • Indulge in a traditional Bosnian breakfast at Kafe Taso and savor the delicious taste of burek and cevapi.
  • Explore the famous Old Bridge and admire the stunning views of the Neretva River flowing beneath it.
  • Stroll through the charming cobbled streets of the Kujundziluk bazaar and shop for unique souvenirs and handicrafts.

Midday

  • Savor the authentic flavors of Bosnian cuisine at Hindin Han, a cozy restaurant located in a restored Ottoman inn.
  • Visit the Kriva Cuprija, a beautiful stone bridge that is often referred to as the “little brother” of the Old Bridge.

Afternoon

  • Discover the lesser-known side of Mostar by visiting the abandoned Partisan Cemetery and learning about the city’s wartime history.
  • Escape the city and hike up to the stunning Bunar Springs, a peaceful oasis surrounded by lush greenery.

Evening

  • Enjoy a romantic dinner at Sadrvan, a popular restaurant known for its delicious grilled meats and cozy ambiance.
  • Sip on a refreshing cocktail at Black Dog Pub, a trendy bar located in the heart of the city.
  • Experience the vibrant local nightlife by dancing the night away at Dom Mladih, a popular club that hosts live music events and DJ nights.

Guide for 2 Days

Day 1

Morning

  • Enjoy a traditional Bosnian breakfast at Šadrvan, a local restaurant known for its authentic cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
  • Visit the iconic Stari Most Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and symbol of Mostar’s rich history.
  • Explore the Kujundziluk Bazaar, a bustling market street filled with local handicrafts and souvenirs.

Midday

  • Stop by Bageriće Bakir for a quick and delicious lunch of cevapi, a popular Bosnian dish made with grilled meat and bread.
  • Take a short walk to Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, a stunning 17th-century mosque with panoramic views of the city.

Afternoon

  • Take a stroll through Wooden Bridge, a charming neighborhood filled with quaint cafes and picturesque streets.
  • Visit the lesser-known Partisan Cemetery, a historical site dedicated to the fallen soldiers of World War II.

Evening

  • Indulge in a mouth-watering dinner of grilled meats at Restoran Hindin Han, a top-rated restaurant with a lovely outdoor seating area.
  • Sip on a refreshing cocktail at The Black Dog Pub, a cozy bar with live music and a friendly atmosphere.
  • Experience the vibrant nightlife scene at Club Ali Baba, a popular nightclub with a diverse crowd and lively music.

Day 2

Morning

  • Start your day with a tasty breakfast at Baklava Shop, a local bakery famous for its delicious pastries and coffee.
  • Explore the stunning Biscevica House, a beautifully preserved Ottoman-era residence filled with intricate woodcarvings and traditional decor.
  • Visit the Blagaj Tekke, a 600-year-old Dervish monastery built into a cliff overlooking the Buna River.

Midday

  • Grab a quick and satisfying lunch at Ćevabdžinica Tima-Irma, a casual eatery known for its mouth-watering cevapi and friendly service.
  • Check out Crooked Bridge, a charming pedestrian bridge with lovely views of the surrounding area.

Afternoon

  • Take a short drive to Medjugorje, a popular pilgrimage site known for its spiritual significance and beautiful architecture.
  • Explore the Hum Hill, a scenic lookout point with panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.

Evening

  • Enjoy a delicious dinner of fresh seafood at Konoba Taurus, a cozy restaurant with a charming atmosphere and friendly staff.
  • Sip on a refreshing drink at Urban Pub, a trendy bar with a wide selection of beers and cocktails.
  • End your night with a relaxing stroll through Spanish Square, a beautiful public space with fountains and colorful flowers.

Guide for 3 Days

Day 1

Morning

  • Start the day with a traditional Bosnian breakfast at Konoba Taurus, a cozy restaurant with a beautiful garden.
  • Visit Old Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the most iconic attraction in Mostar.
  • Explore the Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets filled with souvenir shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Midday

  • Enjoy a delicious lunch of grilled meat and vegetables at Hindin Han, a restaurant with a beautiful view of the Old Bridge.
  • Visit Kajtaz House, a 16th-century Ottoman house that gives a glimpse into the city’s history.

Afternoon

  • Take a short walk to Koskin-Mehmed Pasha’s Mosque, a beautiful mosque with stunning views of the city.
  • Visit Biscevic House, a traditional Ottoman house turned museum that showcases the life of a wealthy Mostar family in the 18th century.

Evening

  • Have dinner at Sadrvan, a restaurant with a beautiful garden and authentic Bosnian cuisine.
  • Enjoy drinks at Kajfana, a cozy bar with a laidback atmosphere.
  • Take a stroll through Karađoz-bey Mosque, a mosque with beautiful architecture and unique decorations.

Day 2

Morning

  • Start the day with breakfast at Caffe de Alma, a charming cafe with a beautiful view of the Neretva River.
  • Visit Blagaj Tekke, a 16th-century Sufi monastery built into a cliff overlooking the Buna River.
  • Explore the Kravice Waterfalls, a stunning natural wonder with crystal clear water.

Midday

  • Have lunch at Restoran Hajducke Vrleti, a restaurant with a beautiful view of the waterfalls.
  • Visit Pocitelj, a medieval town with a beautiful fortress and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Afternoon

  • Take a short drive to Medjugorje, a town famous for its religious significance and beautiful churches.
  • Visit the St. James Church, a stunning church with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.

Evening

  • Have dinner at Konoba Hercegovina, a restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and delicious local cuisine.
  • Enjoy drinks and live music at Black Dog Pub, a lively bar with a great selection of drinks.
  • Take a walk through the Spanish Square, a vibrant area with stunning architecture and plenty of street performers.

Day 3

Morning

  • Start the day with breakfast at Caffe Bijelo Dugme, a cozy cafe with a beautiful view of the city.
  • Visit Heliodrom, a former Yugoslav Army barrack turned refugee camp during the war in the 1990s.
  • Explore the Partisan Cemetery, a cemetery that honors the soldiers who fought and died during World War II.

Midday

  • Have lunch at Restoran Šadrvan, a restaurant with a beautiful garden and delicious local cuisine.
  • Visit Brankov Bridge, a modern bridge with stunning views of the city and surrounding mountains.

Afternoon

  • Take a short drive to Radimlja, an ancient necropolis with stunning stone carvings and historic tombs.
  • Visit Hum Hill, a hill with a beautiful view of the surrounding area and a great spot for hiking and picnicking.

Evening

  • Have dinner at Konoba Herceg, a cozy restaurant with a great selection of local cuisine.
  • Enjoy drinks at Black Pearl, a trendy bar with a great selection of cocktails.
  • Take a walk through the Bijeli Brijeg Stadium, a stadium with a rich history and a great atmosphere during football matches.

Guide for 5 Days

Day 1

Morning

  • Start your day with a traditional Bosnian breakfast at Konoba Taurus, a cozy restaurant in the old town.
  • Discover the iconic Stari Most bridge and enjoy the stunning view of the Neretva River.
  • Explore the Kujundziluk street, a vibrant market with souvenirs, crafts, and traditional Bosnian food.

Midday

Afternoon

  • Discover the hidden gem of Mostar, the Blagaj Tekke, a mystical Sufi monastery built into a cliff.
  • Take a dip in the crystal clear waters of the Buna river, just below the monastery.

Evening

  • Enjoy a delicious dinner at Šadrvan Restaurant, a charming restaurant with a cozy garden atmosphere.
  • Experience the local nightlife at Black Dog Pub, a trendy bar with live music and a great selection of drinks.
  • End the night by strolling through the illuminated streets of the old town.

Day 2

Morning

  • Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Urban Grill, a modern restaurant with a great selection of breakfast dishes.
  • Visit the Kriva Cuprija bridge, a small but charming Ottoman bridge in the old town.
  • Explore the Kajtaz House, a beautifully restored traditional Bosnian house with a unique architecture.

Midday

  • Savor delicious Bosnian food at Babilon Restaurant, a cozy restaurant with a lovely garden terrace.
  • Visit the Biščevića Corner, a historic building with a unique blend of Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian architecture.

Afternoon

  • Discover the Partisan Cemetery, a memorial site dedicated to the Partisan fighters who died during the Second World War.
  • Explore the Old Jewish Cemetery, a historic cemetery with a unique atmosphere and stunning views of the city.

Evening

  • Enjoy a delicious dinner at Sadrvan 2 Restaurant, a charming restaurant with a great selection of Bosnian and international cuisine.
  • Experience the local nightlife at Club Hype, a popular nightclub with great music and a lively atmosphere.
  • End the night by strolling along the illuminated Marsala Tita street.

Day 3

Morning

  • Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Konoba Fosa, a charming restaurant with a great selection of local specialties.
  • Visit the Biscevica House, a beautifully restored traditional Bosnian house with a unique architecture.
  • Explore the Hamam Museum, a historic Turkish bathhouse that now serves as a museum.

Midday

Afternoon

  • Discover the Neretva River, a beautiful river that flows through the heart of Mostar.
  • Explore the Spanish Square, a charming plaza with a unique blend of Ottoman and Spanish architecture.

Evening

  • Enjoy a delicious dinner at Restaurant Vagabond, a cozy restaurant with a great selection of international cuisine.
  • Experience the local nightlife at La Strada Bar, a trendy bar with great music and a lively atmosphere.
  • End the night by strolling through the illuminated streets of the old town.

Day 4

Morning

  • Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Hotel Bristol, a charming hotel located in the heart of Mostar.
  • Visit the Old Bridge Museum, a historic museum that tells the story of the Stari Most bridge.
  • Explore the Crooked Bridge, a small but charming Ottoman bridge in the old town.

Midday

Afternoon

  • Discover the Blagaj Fort, a historic fort that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Explore the Old Bazaar Kujundziluk, a vibrant market with souvenirs, crafts, and traditional Bosnian food.

Evening

  • Enjoy a delicious dinner at Konoba Hercegovina, a charming restaurant with a great selection of Bosnian cuisine.
  • Experience the local nightlife at Black Pearl Bar, a trendy bar with great music and a lively atmosphere.
  • End the night by strolling along the illuminated Karađoz Bey Mosque street.

Day 5

Morning

  • Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Muslibegovic House, a historic Bosnian house with a lovely garden terrace.
  • Visit the Kriva Cuprija bridge, a small but charming Ottoman bridge in the old town.
  • Explore the Biscevica House, a beautifully restored traditional Bosnian house with a unique architecture.

Midday

  • Savor delicious Bosnian cuisine at Kod Riste Restaurant, a cozy restaurant with a great selection of local specialties.
  • Visit the Dervish Monastery, a mystical Sufi monastery with a unique architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.

Afternoon

Evening

  • Enjoy a delicious dinner at Konoba Sadrvan, a charming restaurant with a great selection of Bosnian and international cuisine.
  • Experience the local nightlife at Old Pub, a cozy bar with a great selection of drinks and a friendly atmosphere.
  • End the night by strolling through the illuminated streets of the old town.

Guide for 1 Week

Day 1

Morning

  • Start your day with a traditional Bosnian breakfast at Konoba Taurus.
  • Walk around the charming Kujundziluk bazaar and admire the handmade crafts.
  • Visit the iconic Old Bridge and learn about its history.

Midday

Afternoon

  • Explore the Kriva Cuprija, a smaller version of the Old Bridge.
  • Discover the local art scene at Kajtaz House, a gallery showcasing contemporary Bosnian art.

Evening

  • Indulge in a delicious dinner at Hindin Han, a restaurant serving traditional Bosnian cuisine.
  • Have a drink at Black Dog Pub, a cozy spot with a great selection of craft beers.
  • Take a stroll by the Neretva River and admire the illuminated Old Bridge.

Day 2

Morning

  • Start your day with a strong Bosnian coffee at Caffe Bar Konak.
  • Visit the Biscevic House, a 17th-century Ottoman-style house turned museum.
  • Take a short drive to the Blagaj Tekke, a stunning 16th-century monastery built into the cliffs.

Midday

Afternoon

Evening

Day 3

Morning

Midday

Afternoon

Evening

  • Dine at Restaurant Lagero, known for its delicious grilled meats and cozy atmosphere.
  • Have a drink at Black Pearl Bar, a popular spot with great cocktails and live music.
  • Watch a movie at the Kinoteka Mostar, a historic cinema with a unique atmosphere.

Day 4

Morning

  • Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Soul Food, a cozy café with a great selection of coffee and pastries.
  • Visit the Hamam Museum, a 16th-century Turkish bath turned museum.
  • Take a short walk to the Karađozbeg Mosque, a beautiful mosque with stunning architecture.

Midday

  • Enjoy a traditional Bosnian lunch at Restoran Šadrvan, a family-owned restaurant with a cozy atmosphere.
  • Visit the Bišćevića Corner, a historic building with beautiful architecture.

Afternoon

Evening

  • Dine at Konoba Sadrvan, known for its delicious grilled meats and traditional Bosnian dishes.
  • Have a drink at Pub M8, a popular spot with a great selection of beer and live music.
  • Take a walk along the Radoblja River, a peaceful spot in the heart of the city.

Day 5

Morning

  • Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Kafe Džirlo, a cozy café with a great selection of coffee and pastries.
  • Visit the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, a beautiful mosque with stunning architecture.
  • Take a short walk to the Muslibegović House, a 17th-century Ottoman-style house turned museum.

Midday

  • Enjoy a traditional Bosnian lunch at Villa Anri, located in a beautiful villa with stunning views of the city.
  • Visit the Donja Bijenja Mosque, a historic mosque with beautiful architecture.

Afternoon

  • Explore the Bulevar, a bustling street with shops, restaurants, and cafes.
  • Visit the Old Gymnasium, a historic high school turned museum.

Evening

  • Dine at Restoran Vagabond, known for its delicious international cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
  • Sip on a cocktail at the trendy Club S6.
  • Take a walk along the Radobolja Riverwalk, a beautiful promenade with stunning views of the city.

Day 6

Morning

Midday

  • Enjoy a traditional Bosnian lunch at Restaurant Taurus, located in a beautiful historic building.
  • Visit the Old Bridge Museum, a museum dedicated to the history of the Old Bridge.

Afternoon

  • Explore the Tito’s Bunker, a former military bunker turned museum.
  • Visit the Neretva River, a scenic river with beautiful views of the city.

Evening

  • Dine at Konoba Bijeli Brijeg, known for its delicious grilled meats and traditional Bosnian dishes.
  • Have a drink at the trendy Black Dog Pub.
  • Take a walk along the Tower Bridge, a historic bridge with stunning views of the city.

Day 7

Morning

  • Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Caffe Bar Luč, a cozy café with a great selection of coffee and pastries.
  • Visit the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, a beautiful mosque with stunning architecture.
  • Take a short walk to the Kujundziluk Bazaar, a historic bazaar with handmade crafts.

Midday

Afternoon

Evening

  • Dine at Konoba Taurus, known for its delicious grilled meats and traditional Bosnian dishes.
  • Sip on a cocktail at the trendy Black Pearl Bar.
  • Take a walk along the Stari Most Bridge, a historic bridge with stunning views of the city.

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