Top sights in Mostar
- 1Stari Most Bridge
- 2Bridge Diving Shows
- 3Old Bazaar (Kujundžiluk)
- 4Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
- 5Kravice Waterfalls Day Trip
- 6Turkish Coffee Culture
- Witness the Iconic Stari Most: More than a bridge, it's the city's soul. Watch the famous divers leap from 24 meters, walk its smooth, ancient stones at sunset for breathtaking views, and learn about its meticulous 2004 reconstruction, a symbol of reconciliation.
- Immerse in Ottoman History: Step back centuries in the Old Town (Stari Grad). Explore the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque for panoramic views, shop for handmade copper in the Kujundžiluk bazaar, and visit the Turkish House (Bišćevića Ćošak) to see authentic Ottoman architecture.
- Experience Powerful Recent History: Confront the poignant legacy of the Bosnian War. See the 'Sniper Tower' (former bank), walk the divided Boulevard, and visit the Museum of War and Genocide Victims to understand the city's resilient spirit.
Hidden gems in Mostar
Places most visitors miss, many of them free.
Karađozbeg Mosque
A magnificent 16th-century mosque located just outside the main tourist bustle, known for its elegant architecture and serene courtyard.
Partisan Memorial Cemetery
A striking, abstract WWII memorial on a hillside overlooking the city, designed by the renowned architect Bogdan Bogdanović.
Muslibegović House
A stunning example of Ottoman residential architecture that now operates as a museum and a luxury heritage hotel.
Mepas Mall Rooftop
The rooftop parking area of the modern Mepas Mall in West Mostar.
Ali Pasha's Mosque
A historic mosque located on the east bank, known for its beautiful interior calligraphy and peaceful atmosphere.
Day trips from Mostar
Kravice Waterfalls
40 min by car or organized tour
A stunning natural oasis where the Trebižat River cascades over a 25-meter high travertine barrier into an emerald green pool. It's a popular spot for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying the powerful beauty of the falls.
Počitelj
30 min by car or bus
A beautifully preserved medieval Ottoman village built into a cliffside overlooking the Neretva River. Its stone houses, historic mosque, and fortress offer a step back in time and incredible views.
Blagaj & Buna Spring
15 min by car or local bus
The source of the Buna River, one of Europe's largest and most powerful karst springs, gushing from a cliff face next to a 16th-century Dervish monastery (tekija). It's a place of profound natural beauty and spiritual significance.
Plan your Mostar trip
Things to do in Mostar: FAQ
What are the best things to do in Mostar?+
Top sights include Stari Most Bridge, Bridge Diving Shows, Old Bazaar (Kujundžiluk) and Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque. Away from the crowds, try Karađozbeg Mosque and Partisan Memorial Cemetery.
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