RECOMMENDED PLACES
Nature in and around Sarajevo — parks, rivers, mountains.
Vrelo Bosne (the source of the Bosna River in Ilidža), Vraca Park, Trebević, Igman and Bjelašnica — Olympic mountains for hiking.
Sarajevski Ozren – a spacious and hilly plateau northeast of Sarajevo and only a 30-minute drive from the center of town – is an ideal destination for those who crave some fun in untouched nature.
The most popular walking avenue in the center of Sarajevo is Wilson's Promenade, which stretches along the Miljacka River, from the Suada and Olga Bridge to the Elektroprivreda building and the bridge on Topal Osman Paše Street.
Velika Aleja is an attractive walking area which runs from the thermal bath complexes in Ilidža to Vrelo Bosne, the most popular picnic spot in Sarajevo.
The beauty of Mt. Bjelašnica, which is only 35 km from the center of Sarajevo, can be enjoyed throughout the year.
Lukomir – the last true Bosnian village – is about 50 kilometers from Sarajevo. The village is situated in an area of Bjelašnica Mountain , which forms one of the ridges of the fascinating Rakitnica River Canyon.