The 5 Best Jajce & Travnik Tours from Sarajevo

1.Jajce, Travnik and Pliva watermills – Day Tour from Sarajevo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 295 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $95Our pick

Travel from Sarajevo into central Bosnia with a guide such as Emir, Kenan, Mufid, or Benjamin. Visit Travnik Fortress, colorful mosques, Jajce’s medieval fort, catacombs, waterfall, Pliva Lakes, and the storybook watermills. Transport, bottled water, and onboard WiFi are included, while lunch and two fortress fees cost extra.

“We had an amazing day exploring Jajce, Travnik, and the Pliva Watermills on this tour! Emir was a fantastic guide—knowledgeable, friendly, and always making sure we were comfortable and having fun. The scenery was absolutely breathtaking, from the cascading waterfalls to the charming old towns. The whole experience was well-organised, and Emir’s insights added so much to the trip. Highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to see more of Bosnia beyond Sarajevo!”

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2.Travnik, Jajce, Pliva Lakes & Watermills Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 213 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $84Best value

Spend 10 to 11 hours exploring central Bosnia from Sarajevo. Visit Travnik’s Colorful Mosque, Jajce Fortress and catacombs, Pliva Lakes, historic watermills, and the 17-meter Pliva Waterfall. Hotel pickup, breakfast, water, transport, and an English-speaking guide are included. Lunch and entrance fees cost extra.

“Enjoyed a nice day trip from Sarajevo. Ismet, our guide shared lot of history and fun facts and made the tour very interesting. The fortress, watermills with lake and waterfalls are beautiful, and lots of interesting facts behind the places visited in this tour. Recommended if few days in Sarajevo.”

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3.Jajce, Travnik, Pliva lake and Watermills Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 104 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $84

Travel from Sarajevo to Travnik and Jajce in a small group of up to eight. Visit Ottoman-era Travnik Fortress, Jajce’s catacombs and waterfall, then the Pliva watermills and lake. Your guide, possibly Adnan, Ahmed, Adi, or Ibrahim, provides history and local context. A Bosnian sandwich is included.

“Very good tour. Sight seeing, history of Cities, very knowledgeable tour guide.Beautiful views for those enjoying mountains.”

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4.Travnik, Jajce & Pliva Lakes Day Tour From Sarajevo (fees Incl.)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $96

Travel from Sarajevo in a small group of up to eight, stopping at Jajce Waterfall, its catacombs, fortress, AVNOJ Museum, Pliva Lakes, Mlinčići watermills, and Travnik’s old fort and Šarena Džamija. Guides such as Emir and Saudnic are praised for lively history, local food tips, and personal service.

“We enjoyed the tour with beautiful and amazing sceneries of Bosnia. The tour guide was very friendly and very knowledgable.”

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5.CENTRAL BOSNIA | A medieval tour (Jajce + Travnik + Pliva lakes)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $90

Leave Sarajevo at 8:00 am for a 10-hour journey through Travnik and Jajce. Visit mosques, fortresses, the Pliva waterfall, lakes, and old watermills. The group is limited to five, English is offered, bottled water is included, and Muki may be your guide.

“Muki was a great guide. He was very knowledgeable of the area and excellent driver. We had a great time and saw parts of this beautiful country.”

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