From Sarajevo: Kozice Waterfalls Hiking Experience in Nature
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From Sarajevo: Kozice Waterfalls Hiking Experience in Nature

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Kozica Waterfalls Hiking Tour from Sarajevo. Your journey begins with a scenic drive to the charming town of Fojnica, known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty. As we leave the town behind, we venture into the lush, untouched wilderness that Bosnia and Herzegovina is famous for.

The hike starts on a picturesque trail that winds through centuries-old forests, leading you to the enchanting Kozica Waterfalls. Along the way, you’ll be captivated by the serene surroundings and the sound of birds singing. Our experienced guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the local flora, fauna, and history, making each step of the hike an enriching experience.

Upon reaching the waterfalls, you'll be greeted by the sight of crystal-clear water cascading down steep cliffs, creating a series of smaller and larger falls, the tallest of which is about 20 meters high. The breathtaking beauty and the soothing sounds of the waterfalls

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From Sarajevo: Kozice Waterfalls Hiking Experience in Nature

Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Snacks
Lunch
Private transportation
Coffee and/or Tea

Detailed itinerary

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The first town that we will pass by is called Kiseljak. This town is famous for its natural sparkling water springs. On the way back from our tour, we will stop and taste the sparkling water from the springs. Important Note: The remaining hours will be allocated for travel time from pick-up to drop-off.

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Today, Fojnica is best known for its spa, whose radioactivity and medicinal properties were tested at the end of the 19th century. The exploitation of the spa began after the First World War. Fojnica was conquered by the Ottoman Empire in the spring of 1463. It was found to be the second largest town in Bosnia, with only Srebrenica being bigger than Fojnica. The number of inhabitants in Fojnica continued to decline. Under Ottoman rule, the settlement was annexed to the Visoca nahija in the 17th and 18th centuries. After our hiking tour, we will stop by Fojnica for lunch.

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From this beautiful outings, we will start ourhiking tour walking to the From these beautiful outings, we will start our hiking tour by walking to the Kozice Waterfalls, enjoying the forest and breathtaking scenery until we reach the entrance of Kozice Waterfalls. The path is mostly paved and descends gently without big hills.Kozice Waterfalls enjoying forest and breth teaking senery till we reach the nentrence of Kozice Waterfalls.

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This amazing place is perfect for experiencing nature in all its glory and escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Next to the waterfalls, on a cozy plateau, there's a special spot where you can relax. You'll find a mini fridge, a basin with spring water, and even a fireplace waiting for you. The waterfalls can be admired from a lovely viewing point along the path. We'll take a stroll down to the waterfall plateau so you can soak in the beauty of the Kozice waterfalls. There are some fantastic spots among the trees where you can enjoy the waterfalls, and we'll make sure to visit all of them. The Waterfall Kozice has three lovely areas to explore and enjoy the view from. We'll begin by visiting the first one, which is just a short walk from the entrance.

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The first stage. Not too far from where the beautiful Kozice waterfall begins, we'll take a hike to the first spot and reach the plateau, where we can get an amazing view of the the waterfall. It's the perfect spot to snap some great pictures and enjoy the soothing sound of the splashing water.

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Next up is the second stage! It's just a short distance from the first stage. Here, we'll get to experience the middle plateau of the waterfall. It's a fantastic spot to take in the stunning views of both the lower and upper parts of the beautiful waterfall.

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The third stage.
I just wanted to share that it's a quick 10-minute walk from the second viewing point to the third plateau of Kozice Waterfall. It's the perfect spot to take in the incredible view of the waterfall! You'll also adore the charming little water lakes around the plateau. You can kick off your shoes, take a leisurely stroll, and savor the cool, fresh water of the Kozice River. We can even enjoy a cup of coffee or tea while listening to the marvelous sounds of nature and taking in the stunning views of the waterfall from the first, second, and third viewpoints.

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Heads up that on our way back, we'll be making a pit stop in the lovely town of Fojnica at a restaurant called "Stara Banja Fireplace" for lunch. We can dig into some delicious Bosnian dishes as well as any other favorites you're craving. Plus, the restaurant is nestled in a forest, making it the perfect spot for a delightful lunch break. Can't wait!

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As we head back to Sarajevo, we'll be making a stop at Kiseljak Water Park. There, we can taste or collect some of the famous sparkling water the town is known for. It's exported all around the world, so it's definitely worth checking out!

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages
Smoking in the car

Available languages

Written guide
EN

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking

Meeting point

The only shopping mall located in the downtown area of the city is called Aria. You can easily reach it by walking from the old part of the city, also known as Carsija, until you reach the end of the walking area. You will get in front of Aria Mall; please be there.

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
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