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Mostar

Bosnia & Herzegovina
43.34° N, 17.81° E
0 Available Tours

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

Local Currency

Local currency and major credit cards accepted

Transportation

International flights and local transportation available

Mostar is a stunning Balkan city of stone bridges, riverside views, Ottoman houses and lively markets; perfect for culture and history lovers.

Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina – The Jewel of the Balkans

Explore one of the most picturesque cities in the Balkans, famous for its iconic Old Bridge, turquoise river, Ottoman architecture and warm local culture. Mostar blends medieval charm with natural beauty, making it one of Europe’s most romantic and visually striking destinations.


✨ Why Visit Mostar?

Mostar is known for its UNESCO-listed Stari Most (Old Bridge), charming old town, riverside cafés and unique mix of Ottoman, Mediterranean and Balkan influences. Visitors love its colourful streets, friendly atmosphere and dramatic views over the Neretva River.

It’s perfect for photography, culture, food, and scenic exploration.


🌤️ Best Time to Visit Mostar

The best time to visit is April to October, with warm weather ideal for walking and river views.

  • April–June: Mild and perfect for exploring the old town.

  • July–August: Hot but lively; most popular season.

  • September–October: Warm days and fewer crowds.

  • Winter: Quiet with cooler temperatures.


🧭 Top Things to Do in Mostar

🌉 Walk across Stari Most (Old Bridge)
🏡 Explore the Old Bazaar (Kujundžiluk)
🏛️ Visit the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque for river views
🍽️ Taste traditional dishes like ćevapi and burek
🏺 Visit Turkish House (Bišćevića House)
🌊 Watch local divers jump from the Old Bridge
📸 Walk along the Neretva River for photos
🏘️ Discover Ottoman architecture in the old town
🏞️ Visit Blagaj Tekke, a riverside monastery nearby


💸 Local Currency in Mostar

The local currency is the Bosnia and Herzegovina Convertible Mark (BAM). Euros are accepted in many tourist areas.


🚖 Transportation in Mostar

✈️ Nearest airports: Mostar Airport (OMO) or Sarajevo Airport (SJJ).
🚆 Trains from Sarajevo offer scenic journeys.
🚌 Buses connect Mostar with major Balkan cities.
🚕 Taxis are widely available.
🚗 Car rentals are common for day trips.


💡 Travel Tips for Mostar

✅ Visit Old Bridge early morning to avoid crowds.
✅ Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestones.
✅ Try Bosnian coffee in a riverside café.
✅ Explore both sides of the river.
✅ Bring cash — some shops prefer it.


🏞️ Top Day Trips from Mostar

🏞️ Blagaj Tekke – River monastery under a cliff
🌅 Kravice Waterfalls – Stunning natural pools
🏰 Počitelj – Medieval stone village
🏙️ Sarajevo – Cultural and historical capital
🌊 Buna River Spring – Beautiful nature


📸 Instagram Moments in Mostar

📍 Old Bridge reflection on the Neretva
📍 Mosques overlooking the river
📍 Stone streets of Kujundžiluk
📍 Blagaj Tekke
📍 Kravice Waterfalls


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Available Tours

No tours available at the moment.

Travel Tips

  • Best time to visit is during spring and autumn
  • Local currency is widely accepted
  • Public transportation is reliable and affordable
  • Local guides recommended for best experience