The 13 Best Hikes in Bosnia and Herzegovina

1.Lukomir Highland Village Hike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 116 reviews · 8 to 13 hours (approx.) · from $101Our pick

Review of the Lukomir Highland Village Hike from Sarajevo, with canyon views, local food, mountain history, practical tips, and honest value advice.

“Absolutely worth it. Really lucky as the weather was nice. Our guide Mirza was fun and professional. He told us a lot of stories about local history and culture on the way to the mountain so the drive was never boring. The hike was not as exhausting as I thought. The view was breathtaking - I could only imagine how wonderful it would be when snowing. I would highly recommend this tour if you are up for a little challenge.”

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2.Full-Day Hike to Lukomir Village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · 12 hours · from $88

Hike from Sarajevo to remote Lukomir Village, with Olympic history, Rakitnica Canyon views, Bosnian coffee, and a local lunch.

“We had a wonderful time hiking up to Lukomir Village. The mountains are very beautiful and breathtaking. Ahmad our tourguide was friendly and helpful with regard my foot accident. The food at lukomir Village was deliciously good. We recommend this trip very much. Its was a breathtaking hiking experience.”

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3.Full-Day Hike to Lukomir Village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · 7 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $90

Hike from Sarajevo to Lukomir, Bosnia’s highest village, with mountain views, village food, Ottoman heritage, and Rakitnica Canyon.

“Small group, friendly and quiet guide Alan told us some interesting facts about the villages Umoljani and Lukomir and the area in general and also told about his personal biography living in Sarajevo. It was nice that lunch was included. Really good homemade Burek at Lukomir. Alan is extraordinary helpful.”

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4.Lukomir Nomad Village Hiking from Sarajevo – Local Lunch Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $84

Hike Bjelašnica from Sarajevo to remote Lukomir, visit Umoljani, see Rakitnica Canyon, and enjoy a homemade Bosnian lunch.

“This was a great fun and challenging hike, we went to the top of the mountain above Lukomir! The photos I got were crazy good!!! If your fitness is good, you should do it!”

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5.Umoljani Village to Lukomir Village via Obalj Hike from Sarajevo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · 7 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $114

Hike from Umoljani to Lukomir via 1,896-meter Obalj Peak, with Sarajevo pickup, picnic lunch, mountain views, and a remote village visit.

“I took the tour Umoljani - Lukomir hike and it was amazing! A very nice mountain hike with impressive views. The guide Mirza was very friendly and answered all questions. I totally recommend it!”

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6.LUKOMIR VILLAGE HIKE & TREK TOUR (nature, hike, food & panorama)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $95

Hike from Umoljani to Bosnia’s highest village, Lukomir, with Olympic mountain views, a guide, transport, and trekking sticks.

“We had a great time on this excursion up to Lukomir. Our guide, Mak, was flexible and open to answering all of our questions! He was informative and very generous with sharing his insights, stories, and perspectives on life in Sarajevo.”

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7.Urban Hiking city tour through Sarajevo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $72

Sarajevo’s urban hike links Ottoman neighborhoods, war history, mountain views, and a Bosnian lunch with a small local group.

“Really beautiful, interesting and different tour of Sarajevo! You see parts of the town that you won’t come to with other walking tours in the city and I was amazed to realise how close the city is to the mountains and tranquil nature! The guide was very open, answered all our questions and adapted the information to what we were interested in. A must!”

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8.Sutjeska National Park Hike from Sarajevo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 10 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $192

Hike from Sarajevo to Trnovačko Lake, enjoy a lakeside picnic, visit the Tjentište Memorial, and return by private vehicle.

“We started this hike in the fog which was a unique experience and meant that we were constantly surprised by the awesome views as we hiked back out of the valley after the fog had lifted. Our guide was friendly, knowledgeable, and motivating. Definitely do this hike!”

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9.Hiking around Sarajevo: Lukomir Village Full Day Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 9h 30m · from $84

Hike from Umoljani to Lukomir, Bosnia’s highest village, with canyon views, local lunch, Bosnian coffee, and a small expert-led group.

“I really enjoyed this hike to Lukomir village! It was a fun and rewarding experience not too difficult, but filled with absolutely stunning landscapes. Walking through the beautiful mountains and valleys of Bosnia was unforgettable. Along the way, I learned a lot about local traditions and the unique lifestyle of people living in Lukomir, the highest and most remote village in the country. The guide Armin was knowledgeable and friendly, which made the experience even better. This is a great way to enjoy nature while also gaining insight into Bosnian culture. I would definitely recommend this activity to anyone visiting the area!”

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10.Olympic Mountain Trebević Hike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $66

Hike Trebević above Sarajevo, walk the 1984 Olympic bobsleigh track, and enjoy wide valley views on this practical half-day outing.

“Everything was better than I expected, there are very good hiking trails and the view from the top of the mountain is astonishing”

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11.Skakavac Waterfall Hike – From Sarajevo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $64Best value

Escape Sarajevo for a private hike to Bosnia’s highest waterfall, with forest trails, streams, cliffs, picnic lunch, and guide Loren.

“We had a great time hiking! Loren was very friendly and knew a lot about the area. He really went all the way to take nice pictures of us 😊. A great experience overall if you're looking for an experience in nature when staying in Sarajevo. Highly recommend ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”

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12.Kozice Waterfalls Hiking Experience in Nature

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $90

Hike to Kozice Waterfalls from Sarajevo, taste Kiseljak spring water, enjoy Bosnian lunch, and explore Fojnica in a small private group.

“Amazing tour away from the hustle and bustle of the city. A mix of culture, nature and food, the perfect combination 😊”

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13.Trebević Mountain Summit Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 2 reviews · 6 hours · from $82

Review of Sarajevo’s Trebević hiking tour, with cable-car views, Olympic bobsleigh track, war history, forest trails, and practical tips.

“We went for a group hike but turned out only my family of 5 was present so it felt like a private hike. It was a fun hiking trail, we went at a good time as there was snowfall. So, we got some good views during the hike. Fyi, for the Muslims who's keen, there are dogs that may accompany you during the hike. They are very friendly so you may expect to be in contact with them. The tour guide is experienced. He was patient with us and allow us time to rest as my my parents needed time to rest. He also checked in on us if the…”

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