Here’s a complete breakdown of costs per person for all the five days of our trip to Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Note: International flights in and out of Bosnia & Herzegovina are NOT included in the costs.
All values in USD, unless otherwise mentioned, are approximate and based on the exchange rate at the time of publishing. Each cost is for one adult. The exchange rate at the time of visiting is assumed to be USD 1 = BAM 1.90.
Accommodation
I booked hotels before traveling to Bosnia & Herzegovina. These were booked after reviewing them on Google, TripAdvisor, booking.com and WikiTravel.
City | Accommodation | Cost/night | Notes |
Sarajevo | Hotel Divan | $168 | For three nights. Private room with ensuite bathroom. No breakfast included. |
Mostar | Villa Zaad | $55 | For two nights. Private room with ensuite bathroom. No breakfast included. |
Sarajevo | Hotel Great Wall | $38 | For one night. Private room with ensuite bathroom. No breakfast included. Booked only for last night with walking distance to airport. |
Rental Car
From-to | Company | Cost | Notes |
Sarajevo (SJJ) airport | Car Wiz | $415.00 | Economy car for 5 days. Automatic transmission. |
Planning & Information
What | Cost | Notes |
Accommodation for all days | $261 | Per person. See the list and costs above.. |
Rental car | $415 | See details above. |
Sim Card | $10.53 | BAM 20 for 15GB data and 100 local calls. Valid for 14 days. |
Total Costs | $686.53 | Per person |
Overall Costs | $686.53 | Per person |
Day 1 – Sarajevo
What | Cost | Notes |
Airport to hotel | $2.63 | BA 5 one-way from SJJ airport to hotel in old town Sarajevo. |
Dinner on Day 0 | $7.10 | BAM 13.50 at Cafe Damask. |
Breakfast | $3.84 | BAM 7.30 at Fabrika Coffee (breakfast incl coffee and eggs with toast). |
Cable car | $7.85 | BAM 20 return ticket. |
Sarajevo City Hall | $5.26 | BAM 10 entrance fee. |
Gallerija 11/7/1995 | $7.37 | BAM 14 entrance fee. |
White Fortress | $2.63 | BAM 5 entrance fee. |
National Museum | $4.21 | BAM 8 entrance fee. |
Dinner on Day 1 | $3.18 | BAM 6 at Kebab Corner. |
Total Costs | $44.07 | Per person |
Overall Costs | $730.60 | Per person |
Day 2 – Travnik, Jajce
What | Cost | Notes |
Sarajevo hotel to Airport | $0.95 | BAM 1.80 one-way Trolley bus 103. |
Water and snacks | $6.79 | BAM 12.90 for chips, snacks and water. |
Breakfast | $3.84 | BAM 7.30 at Fabrika Coffee (breakfast incl coffee and eggs with toast). |
Toll | $2.90 | BAM 5.50 on highway A1. |
Travnik Parking | $2.10 | BAM 4 for 2 hour parking at Plava Voda. |
Jajce Waterfall | $4.21 | BAM 8 for one adult. |
Coffee | $1.68 | BAM 3.20 for large coffee in Jajce. |
Jajce Catacombs | $2.10 | BAM 4 for one adult. |
Sarajevo Parking | $21.05 | BAM 40 for two days. |
Dinner | $5.53 | BAM 10.50 for pizza and Coke at Simidce Cafe in Sarajevo. |
Total Costs | $51.15 | Per person |
Overall Costs | $781.75 | Per person |
Day 3 – Mostar
What | Cost | Notes |
Breakfast | $4.32 | BAM 8.20 at a cafe in Konjic. |
Tito’s Bunker | $10.53 | BAM 20 entrance fees. |
Toll | $2.90 | BAM 5.50 on highway A1. |
Snacks and water | $7.05 | BAM 13.40. |
Dinner | $10.53 | BAM 20 at Oscar Café in Mostar. |
Total Costs | $35.33 | Per person |
Overall Costs | $817.08 | Per person |
Day 4 – Blagaj, Počitelj, Međugorje, Kravica waterfalls, Koćuša Waterfalls
What | Cost | Notes |
Dervish House | $5.26 | BAM 10 entrance fee. |
Lunch | $6.63 | BAM 12.60 at cafe in Medugorje. |
Kravia Waterfalls | $10.53 | BAM 20 entrance fee. |
Gas | $49.47 | BAM 94 for a full tank. |
Dinner | $8.68 | BAM 16.50 at Restaurant Labirint, Mostar. |
Toll | $1.31 | BAM 2.50. |
Total Costs | $81.88 | Per person |
Overall Costs | $898.96 | Per person |
Day 5 – Mostar to Sarajevo
What | Cost | Notes |
Breakfast | $4.37 | BAM 8.30 at cafe in Mostar. |
Lunch | $5.26 | BAM 10 at cafe in Visoko. |
Gas | $31.58 | BAM 60 for a full tank. |
Dinner | $7.90 | BAM 15 at Great Wall Hotel, Sarajevo. |
Toll | $3.84 | BAM 5.50 along Highway A1. |
Total Costs | $52.95 | Per person |
Overall Costs | $951.91 | Per person |