Belgrade, Serbia - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina 16 days trip

Fast emerging as one of Europe's liveliest cities, Serbia's capital is packed with culture, sights and fantastic nightlife.

Join the locals and relax among the meandering pathways, trees, lakes and picnic spots of this pleasant patch of inner-city green.

After some sun and sand in a land-locked country, then join the locals on this artificial island and take a dip in the Sava river.

A must-see attraction, Belgrade's impressive citadel has been at the heart of the city for centuries and seen over 100 battles.

Enjoy the grand architecture, fine cafes and vibrant bars that characterize the city's revitalized historical districts.

A perfect destination for nature lovers, this thriving national park is famed for its prolific vineyards as well as 16 monasteries.

A splendidly preserved expanse of wetlands teeming with diverse wildlife, and encompassing the bogs and marshes of the Macva region.

Built in 1896 to commemorate 1000 years of Hungarian rule, this handsome tower offers fantastic views of the surrounding area.

Named after two Greek educators, this marvelous park retains its original layout as well as its lush verdure and calm ambiance.

Home to excellent sports and recreational facilities, this forested park also offers vsitors lovely scenic walking paths.

An array of unique exhibits honoring the life and work of Nikola Tesla, including the inventor's ashes, can be seen at this museum.

Popular with picnic-lovers, this mountain boasts several monuments, a few resorts, and spectacular views of the area.

With excellent water slides that promise to get your adrenaline pumping, this water park is one of the best recommended in Serbia.

One of Europe's oldest zoos houses over 270 animal species, a wooden sculpture gallery, and a monument to the zoo's first chimpanzee.

Be sure to pay a visit to this 20C church to check out its Serbian architectural design and precious Serbian religious artwork.

At the city's heart, bustling Republic Square is home to some of Belgrade's best known buildings and the statue of Prince Michael.

Characterized by its huge central dome, this is one of the world's largest Orthodox churches and a fixture of the Belgrade skyline.

Boasting distinct Morava school architecture, this 14C monastery houses some of the most amazing frescoes in the region.

Infused with a vibrant atmosphere, this aquapark offers many thrilling experiences for children and adults alike.

This 17C town is a great starting point for exploring the nearby mountains, and is known for its array of winter sports.

A pleasant botanical garden, home to over a 100 plant species gathered from the bounteous mountains surrounding the town.

Discover neat little streets full of authentic Montenegrin charm, as you make your way through the town center.

Dotted with 18 glacial lakes, and home to the famous Tara River Canyon, this national park is a must visit for nature lovers.

Europe's deepest river canyon offers a wealth of outdoors activities, including rafting, caving, climbing, hiking, and more.

A widely diverse national park featuring primeval forests, several beautiful lakes, archaeological sites, and cultural monuments.

The ideal place for hiking, skiing, and mountain-biking, this amazing mountain is situated home to two beautiful lakes.

One of Montenegro's highest peaks, Bobotov Kuk is famed for the wild beauty of its valleys, lakes, and rock formations.

Set on Montenegrin and Albanian territory surrounding Lake Skadar, this diverse park is favored by bird watchers.

Perfect for lovers of active trips, this beautiful mountain ridge offers hiking and mountaineering among gorgeous peaks and lakes.

Explore this canyon for an exhilarating experience, following a trail through a 2,700m-long crevice between two majestic mountains.

A port town located off the Gulf of Kotor, popular with travelers for its natural beauty, and several historic landmarks.

Climb up the 1,350 steps to this well-preserved medieval fortress, where architectural curios and spectacular views await you.

Immerse yourself into an ancient fairytale as you traverse these colorful streets where time stands still, and history come to life.

Wonderfully-preserved, this elaborate fortification system is a vital historic monument surrounding the medieval town of Kotor.

Settled since the antiquity, the Bay of Kotor is a place of breathtaking beauty, cultural significance, and historic artifacts.

Dotted with 18 glacial lakes, and home to the famous Tara River Canyon, this national park is a must visit for nature lovers.

A mountain range with glacial features and beautiful nature, full of great opportunities for hiking, climbing, and backpacking.

Housing a collection dating to the 19C, this museum traces Kotor's nautical history through artifacts, costumes, and ship models.

A superb example of Romanesque architecture, this 12C basilica houses an exceptional collection of artistic and ecclesiastic relics.

Honoring the unofficial symbolic animal of the city, this museum is full of quaintly unique and handcrafted cat-themed souvenirs.

Set on Montenegrin and Albanian territory surrounding Lake Skadar, this diverse park is favored by bird watchers.

The ideal place for hiking, skiing, and mountain-biking, this amazing mountain is situated home to two beautiful lakes.

Europe's deepest river canyon offers a wealth of outdoors activities, including rafting, caving, climbing, hiking, and more.

Explore this canyon for an exhilarating experience, following a trail through a 2,700m-long crevice between two majestic mountains.

With its dramatic scenery, a wealth of historic sites, quaint streets, and marvelous beaches, this vibrant city is a superb destination.

Trace the city's medieval fortifications in their circuit around the Old Town, enjoying incredible views and nearby landmarks.

Stroll through the city center, rich in history and cultural relics, and enjoy the many landmarks dotting the ancient streets.

A bustling marketplace where you can buy fresh seasonal produce, nice souvenirs, and authentic local goods.

Hemmed with notable historic and cultural landmarks, including churches and palaces, this lively square is buzzing with energy.

Hike through the island and its lush scenery, dive or kayak along its shores, laze about on the beach, or explore Croatian cuisine.

Great for people-watching, this 15C ornate fountain once supplied water to the entire city and now serves a nice piece of local history.

Dedicated to the history of the local and merchant navies of Dubrovnik, the museum houses impressive models of a variety of ships.

The Renaissance palace houses a museum of historic and ethnographic artifacts, including a notable collection of coins and furnishing.

Perched on a cliff jutting into the Adriatic Sea, this beautiful 11C stronghold serves as a theater during the annual Dubrovnik Festival.

These gates boast fine 16C Renaissance architecture, and once served as a part of the city's more extensive fortifications.

Remarkable for its Renaissance and Romanesque architecture, the 14C monastery also hosts the world's oldest operating pharmacy.

Hosting a 15C Gothic statue, this 18C Baroque church also features rich ornamentation and beautiful stained-glass windows.

Chilling to the bone, this exhibit displays photographs of the horrors of war and its victims, from Yugoslavia and other countries.

A 12C cathedral retaining elements of its 17C Baroque reconstruction, this church boasts a treasury rich with religious artifacts.

Beautifully blending Gothic and Renaissance architectures, this 16C palace now houses the city's archives and many rare manuscripts.

The oldest Sephardic synagogue is still active, now housing a museum with a vast collection of Jewish artifacts, including a 14C Torah.

Situated in the very heart of the city center, this column bears the image of a 9C knight who symbolizes local independence.

Croatia's second-largest city is home to several remarkable historic landmarks, rich museums, diverse architecture, and nice beaches.

A part of the town located outside of the city walls, featuring beautiful old buildings and amazing views over the area.

Hike up the hill to reach the viewpoint overlooking the port and the waterfront, were Split's breathtaking scenery awaits you.

Get to know this amazing town center, rich with history, archaeological remnants, and a well-developed coffeehouse culture.

Dedicated to the life and works of the famed 20C Croatian sculptor, this museum hosts an array of his sculptures, artwork, and design.

A beautiful resort, this vibrant city is home to stunning architecture, picturesque beaches, and an array of historic monuments.

Sprawled along the Adriatic coast, this small city features a promenade of shops, cafes, restaurants, and bars overlooking the harbor.

This enormous 4C palace was the retirement home of the famed Roman Emperor, Diocletian, and now comprises most of Split's center.

Housed in a 16C fortified complex, this gallery hosts a striking collection of Ivan Mestrovic's wood reliefs depicting the life of Christ.

Founded in the 4C, this cathedral boasts Romanesque architecture and features an impressive collection of religious relics.

Full of ancient Roman and Prehistoric relics, the museum exhibits jewelry, mosaics, ceramics, sculptures, and other artifacts as well.

Noted for its history, many cultural sites, and natural attractions, this seaside city is a marvelous destination for all tastes.

A picturesque cliff-side village, surrounded with lush natural landscape and featuring several interesting churches.

The main square of the historic center is paved with white marble and features many popular cafes, as well as historic buildings.

Croatia is home to several incredible beaches. Spend the day relaxing in the Croatian sun on one of Split's stunning white beaches.

An ornate Gothic palace built in the 15C, featuring a beautiful courtyard, sumptuous architectural elements, and a fine city museum.

A town square that once served as a market, now surrounded with fine historic mansions and offering a nice respite from city bustle.

A coastal town with a unique pebble beach, frequented by travelers for its good windsurfing, some cultural sites, and many restaurants.

On the stunning Vis Island lies this town, offering its visitors ancient Greco-Roman ruins, historic churches, and rich architecture.

Herzegovina's cultural center is a bustling city with a rich history, varied architecture, and several thriving art establishments.

Take a walk down the narrow winding streets, where ancient buildings maintain an enchanting historical atmosphere.

Admire the interior or visit the lovely courtyard of this 17C mosque, and be sure to climb up the minaret for spectacular views.

Historically linked to goldsmiths and their craft, this bazaar offers a wealth of colorful souvenirs and a wonderful atmosphere.

A municipal monument honoring the perished Yugoslav Partisans of the WWII, boasting a unique and memorable landscape design.

A gorgeous public park resting at the feet of Mount Igman, riddled with streams and trails perfect for hiking or bicycle-riding.

Remote and quaintly archaic, this village has retained a magical atmosphere connected to the local legends of nearby dragon caves.

A picturesque cobblestone bridge dating to the 16C, laid over a babbling brook and overlooking the ancient streets of the Old City.

One of Mostar's most notable historic buildings, this 16C Ottoman harem boasts well-preserved decor and a mellow ambiance.

A fine example of superbly-preserved residential Ottoman architecture, home to a small museum with several fascinating items.

An important landmark symbolic of the country's heritage, this reconstructed 16C bridge is a superb example of Moorish architecture.

Passing the 2,000m-mark, the highest mountain in this range is beloved by nature-lovers for its many hiking and skiing opportunities.

The capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo is famed for its cultural diversity and many fine landmarks.

Explore the streets of this beautiful city center, admiring its varied architecture, green parks, and spectacular lookout spots.

Once a part of the city's fortifications, this bastion offers some of the best panoramic views of the city, and a great small cafe.

Housed in an example of Renaissance Revival architecture, this museum spans ethnography, natural history, archaeology, and other fields.

An entertainment center offering playgrounds and recreational activities, home to the country's oldest zoological garden.

A gorgeous public park resting at the feet of Mount Igman, riddled with streams and trails perfect for hiking or bicycle-riding.

Remote and quaintly archaic, this village has retained a magical atmosphere connected to the local legends of nearby dragon caves.

Sarajevo's largest and only functioning synagogue boasts wonderful Moorish Revival architecture, as well as a fine art collection.

A contemporary art museum exhibits an array of international and local artists, originally established to protest the 1990s fighting.

Historically the center of commerce in Sarajevo, this 16C covered-market now houses a small museum following Sarajevo's history.

A monument memorializing the soldiers and victims of WWII, this flame has continuously burned since its inauguration in 1946.

Passing the 2,000m-mark, the highest mountain in this range is beloved by nature-lovers for its many hiking and skiing opportunities.

Boasting a height of over 1,900m, this beautiful mountain is home to an Olympic-grade ski resort, offering an array of fun outdoors activities.

Once the main bazaar dating to the 15C, this historic neighborhood now boasts several remarkable historic buildings.

A branch of the municipal museum, this 18C wooden manor perfectly preserves the structure and interiors of an Ottoman dwelling.

Located in a beautiful old synagogue, this renowned museum is dedicated to the history of the former thriving Bosnian Jewish community.

A 16C mosque praised for its Ottoman architectural motifs, elaborate ornamentation, and great historical value.