Sarajevo , Bosnia and Herzegovina

Hiking mountain Visocica

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About this experience

Mountain Visocica is a natural border between Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Visočica got its name by the numerous high peaks, including Džamija (1967 m), Veliki Ljeljen (1963 m) and Vito (1960 m), as its highest ones.The northern side of Visočica is made up of mountain grasslands ranging from 1300 - 1400 meters above ground, and its southern lower part is overgrown with forest trees.

Available options

Hiking Visocica

What's included

Professional guide

Transport to starting point and back

Changing rooms, showers and lockers

Equipment (backpacks and hiking sticks)

Lunch box (sandwich, sweets, fruit and drinks)

What you'll see

• Arrival to Tourist info „Visit Konjic“
• Changing and dressing the equipment
• Driving to the hiking starting point (village Luke – van)
• Instructions, training and comprehensive safety talk (guide briefing)
• Start of the hiking tour on the mountain Visočica (breaks for taking photos, lunch box - approx. 5 hours)
• Visiting the biggest peak Džamija and tombstone necropolis
• Finish of the hiking tour and going back to Visit Konjic base (showers and towels provided)
• Returning the equipment and departure of the guests.

The hiking tour is medium intensity. The tour lasts for 7 hours, depending on the tempo of movement. Patricipants need to bring their own clothing and shoes, as well as additional clothes for change.

What's not included

Hiking clothing and shoes

Transport to Konjic

Breakfast and lunch

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

EN HR

Important information

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Period: May - November

Minimum 4 people

Minimum age is 12 years (children under 12 with adult supervision)

Recommended for everyone

Fitness: average fitness

Meeting point

Tourist info Visit Konjic
Donje polje bb, 88400 Konjic
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Important notes

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About Sarajevo

Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is a city of rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning architecture. Known for its Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and Yugoslav heritage, Sarajevo offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western influences, making it a fascinating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Baščaršija

The old bazaar and cultural heart of Sarajevo, Baščaršija is a must-visit for its historic charm and traditional crafts.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore, but shopping and dining costs vary

Sarajevo War Tunnel Museum

This museum showcases the tunnel that was used to supply the city during the Siege of Sarajevo.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (around 10 EUR)

Yellow Fortress (Žuta Tabija)

A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Miljacka River.

Historical 1 hour Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ćevapi

Grilled minced meat sausages, typically served with somun (flatbread) and onions.

Main Dish Contains meat, gluten (from bread)

Burek

A flaky pastry filled with meat, cheese, or spinach.

Snack Contains gluten, can be vegetarian (cheese or spinach versions)

Begova Čorba

A rich and flavorful beef and vegetable soup, often served with noodles or rice.

Soup Contains meat, gluten (from noodles or rice)

Popular Activities

Skiing Hiking Mountain biking Coffee tasting Spa treatments Strolling through Baščaršija Visiting museums Attending festivals

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Sarajevo due to the pleasant weather and numerous outdoor activities and festivals.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Bosnian
Widely spoken: English, Serbian, Croatian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Bosnia and Herzegovina Convertible Mark (BAM)

Time Zone

CET (GMT+1), CST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sarajevo is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious of your surroundings and take standard precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Use official taxis and ensure the meter is used
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit areas

Getting there

By air

Sarajevo International Airport • 10 km from city center

By train

Sarajevo Central Station

By bus

Sarajevo Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is efficient and affordable, connecting key areas of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Yutong

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Stari Grad) Marijin Dvor Grbavica

Day trips

Mostar

130 km • Full day

Mostar is famous for its iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) and rich Ottoman heritage.

Travnik

90 km • Full day

Travnik is known for its Ottoman architecture and as the former residence of Bosnian governors.

Jahorina Mountain

30 km • Half day to full day

Jahorina is a popular destination for skiing, hiking, and enjoying nature.

Festivals

Sarajevo Film Festival • August Sarajevo Winter Festival • December to February Sarajevo Jazz Festival • November

Pro tips

Visit the Yellow Fortress at sunset for the best views of the city
Try traditional Bosnian coffee at a local café for an authentic experience
Explore the city's street art and murals, which tell stories of its history and culture
Take a day trip to Mostar to see the iconic Stari Most and experience another side of Bosnia
Learn a few basic phrases in Bosnian to enhance your interactions with locals