Destination
Mostar
Mostar is a historic city in Herzegovina, known for the Old Bridge over the Neretva, Ottoman architecture, stone streets and picturesque surroundings.
When to go
Spring and early autumn are particularly good for walks. Summer temperatures can be very high, so an early start is recommended.
Things to see and do
Walk across the Old Bridge and through the historic centre, explore the old bazaar, viewpoints and the banks of the Neretva.
Practical tips
The historic stone paths can be slippery, making suitable footwear especially important. Water and sun protection are necessary in summer.
Getting there and getting around
Mostar has an airport and bus and rail connections to Sarajevo and other cities in the region.
Where to stay
The historic centre is convenient for a short stay and walks to the Old Bridge. Neighbourhoods slightly farther out are quieter.
What to try
Try ćevapi, burek, dolma, grilled dishes and Bosnian coffee.