6-Day Family-Friendly and Muslim-Friendly Itinerary from Doha to Bosnia

Day 1: Arrival & Orientation

Sarajevo, Bosnia on June 10, 2025

9:00am

Arrival at Sarajevo International Airport

Arrive at Sarajevo International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Check in and rest after your flight.
EUR0, 1h

11:00am

Check-in at Hotel Austria Sarajevo

Stay at a family-friendly hotel with Muslim-friendly facilities located in the city center, close to key attractions and halal dining options.
EUR120, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Dzenita Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Bosnian cuisine with halal options in a cozy setting right in the heart of Sarajevo’s old town.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Walking tour of Baščaršija

Explore the historic Ottoman bazaar area, famous for its crafts, shops, and mosque. It’s an excellent introduction to Sarajevo’s heritage and family-friendly atmosphere.
EUR0, 2h

4:00pm

Visit Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque

Visit one of the most important Islamic landmarks in the city, open until 5:00pm, allowing you to learn about Bosnian Islamic culture. Modest dress required.
EUR0, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Karuzo Bosnian Cuisine

Enjoy an early dinner with halal Bosnian dishes in a child-friendly environment.
EUR25, 1h

Day 2: Sarajevo Culture

Sarajevo, Bosnia on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a Muslim-friendly breakfast at the hotel, featuring halal meat, fresh fruits, and pastries.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Sarajevo War Tunnel Museum

Visit this museum that offers a glimpse into Sarajevo's recent history during the siege; very educational for both adults and kids.
EUR10, 1h30m

11:15am

Visit the Latin Bridge

The historic bridge where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in 1914, a must-see open-air attraction in central Sarajevo.
EUR0, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Karabatak Cafe

Halal-friendly cafe offering light lunch options and fresh juices located near Baščaršija.
EUR15, 1h

1:15pm

Visit Sarajevo City Hall and Museum of Literature

Architecture lovers will enjoy this historic building; the museum offers family-friendly exhibits with relaxed atmosphere.
EUR6, 1h

3:00pm

Relax at Vrelo Bosne Park

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon at this beautiful park by the river with easy walking paths, ducks, and a family picnic area.
EUR0, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Taj Mahal Restaurant

Famous for authentic Bosnian and halal cuisine, perfect for a family dinner in a welcoming atmosphere.
EUR30, 1h30m

Day 3: Mostar Excursion

Mostar, Bosnia on June 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with halal options before a day trip departure.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Mostar (approx 2h)

Scenic drive to Mostar, famous for its iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) and Ottoman heritage.
EUR0, 2h

10:30am

Explore Old Bridge and Old Bazaar Kujundziluk

Stroll through Mostar’s old market and see the iconic bridge where divers leap into the river, a great photo and cultural spot.
EUR0, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Hindin Han

Halal-friendly traditional Bosnian restaurant located near the Old Bridge offering freshly made local cuisine great for families.
EUR20, 1h

1:45pm

Visit Koski Mehmed-Pasha Mosque

This mosque allows visitors to climb its minaret for panoramic views of Mostar, open until 5:00pm.
EUR5, 1h

3:00pm

Return drive to Sarajevo

Head back to Sarajevo to relax and prepare for the next day.
EUR0, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Mezze Lounge

Relaxed dining with halal Mediterranean and Bosnian dishes tailored for families, located near the hotel.
EUR25, 1h

Day 4: Historic Villages Visit

Blagaj and Pocitelj, Bosnia on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a fresh, halal breakfast before setting off for the day’s excursions.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Blagaj (1h 30m)

Travel to Blagaj to see the beautiful Dervish monastery near the spring of the Buna river, a peaceful and spiritual site.
EUR0, 1h30m

10:30am

Explore Blagaj Tekija

Visit the historic Dervish monastery on the riverbank, an iconic Islamic site in Bosnia, open until 6:00pm.
EUR2, 1h

11:45am

Drive to Pocitelj (30m)

Short scenic drive to the medieval village of Pocitelj, full of Ottoman architecture.
EUR0, 30m

12:15pm

Lunch at Halil Beg’s House restaurant

Halal dining in a historic setting in Pocitelj with Bosnian specialities, perfect for a family meal.
EUR18, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Pocitelj Village

Walk up to the fortress and old town area, where you can admire stunning views and architecture dating back to the 15th century.
EUR0, 2h

3:30pm

Drive back to Sarajevo

Return to Sarajevo to unwind and prepare for next day.
EUR0, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Avlija Restaurant

Family-friendly restaurant offering an extensive halal-friendly menu with grilled specialties and vegetarian options.
EUR25, 1h

Day 5: Nature and History

Jajce, Bosnia on June 14, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a Muslim-friendly breakfast before the long day trip to Jajce.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Jajce (approx 2h 30m)

Travel to the historic town of Jajce, known for its impressive waterfalls and Ottoman-era old town.
EUR0, 2h30m

10:30am

Visit Jajce Waterfall

The Pliva Waterfall is one of the most beautiful in the Balkans, perfect for children to enjoy nature.
EUR0, 1h

11:30am

Explore the Old Town

Visit the medieval fortress and Ottoman-era mosque, which offers insight into local heritage. Modest clothing required.
EUR5, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Halal-friendly restaurant Karaula

Serving traditional Bosnian dishes with halal options, perfect for a relaxed family meal.
EUR18, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Pliva Lakes and Mills

Explore the nearby Pliva Lakes and historic watermills, an educational and scenic stop for the family.
EUR0, 1h30m

3:00pm

Return to Sarajevo

Drive back to Sarajevo to conclude the day in comfort.
EUR0, 2h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Liban Restaurant

Enjoy a Lebanese-Muslim friendly restaurant offering familiar halal dishes suitable for the whole family.
EUR25, 1h

Day 6: Departure

Sarajevo, Bosnia on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

A final halal-friendly breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Shopping and last-minute sightseeing

Visit local souvenir shops in Baščaršija for gifts and souvenirs, open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
Varies, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Karuzo Bosnian Cuisine

Enjoy a final halal Bosnian meal near the hotel, perfect for families with kids.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Transfer to Sarajevo Airport

Leave for the airport for your flight back to Doha.
EUR0, 1h

3:30pm

Flight departure to Doha

Board your return flight filled with wonderful memories of Bosnia.
Varies, N/A