
Sarajevo to Plitvice Lakes: One-Way Tour via Jajce, Travnik, Pliva Watermills
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Sarajevo to Plitvice Lakes: One-Way Tour via Jajce, Travnik, Pliva Watermills is a 12-hour experience in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, from $40 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $40 per person
We understand that traveling trough Balkans sometimes is not easy and there is always shortage of time. That is why we have created this one-way day tour that covers the most famous destinations in Central Bosnia. Depart
What you get
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Gratuities
About this experience
We understand that traveling trough Balkans sometimes is not easy and there is always shortage of time. That is why we have created this one-way day tour that covers the most famous destinations in Central Bosnia. Depart from Sarajevo in the morning and make stops in Jajce, Travnik, Pliva lake and Pliva Watermills on your way to Zagreb.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Gratuities
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Dinner
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Tvrdava Stari grad
Rise and shine! It is 8:00 am and perfect time to start our journey. Our first stop is the most beautiful and best preserved fortress in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Old Forth of Travnik was constructed in 14th century during Kingdom of Bosnia, but the present appearance is the result of the Ottoman builders.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Travnik
If You did not have a chance to have a cup of coffee do not worry! Perfect place for traditional Bosnian coffee is “Plava Voda” (blue water springs).
30 minutes here
Fortress of Jajce
Next stop is the city of Jajce. Open sky museum with waterfall in the center of the city. While you walk towards the Jajce Fortress and when you pass through the city gates you will enter in a city built for kings. Fortress of Jajce is part of the Old Town of Jajce and a marvel of Bosnian Medieval architecture
60 minutes here · Admission included
Catacomb of Jajce
Catacombs of Jajce is the name given by locals to underground Christian small church so it is not a "catacomb" in true sense. Church has been carved in a single rock or a cave in late Romanesque style.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Pliva Waterfall
What makes city of Jajce unique is that You are able to see and feel magnificent 21-meter-tall waterfall which is placed among 12 most beautiful in the world.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Mlincici
Watermills located on river Pliva are only 5 kilometers away from center of Jajce. Twenty watermills dating since medieval period are built between Small and Large Pliva lake. Because of fairy-tale appearance they make amazing place for photos. Amazing enough, some of them are still in use. After the Watermills we rest next to the banks of Pliva lake, which is the best place to have a lunch and get ready to come back to Sarajevo.
60 minutes here
Zagreb
We have arrived at the accommodation address in Zagreb and it is time to say goodbye!
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sarajevo
Info Bosnia Tourist Information Center located on main pedestrian street Ferhadija, just next to “Sarajevo Meeting of Cultures”. We provide free pick-up service if requested.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Drop-off service is provided in front of the address in Zagreb
Options you can book
Standard Option Tour
Pickup included
Private Tour Option
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Dream Balkans Travel
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $40 to $160
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Dream Balkans Travel, who run 12 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.9 and 2 in the 90+ Club.
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Sarajevo to Plitvice Lakes: One-Way Tour via Jajce, Travnik, Pliva Watermills: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sarajevo.
How much does Sarajevo to Plitvice Lakes: One-Way Tour via Jajce, Travnik, Pliva Watermills cost?
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Prices start at $40 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sarajevo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Sarajevo to Plitvice Lakes: One-Way Tour via Jajce, Travnik, Pliva Watermills take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sarajevo is not rushed.
Is Sarajevo to Plitvice Lakes: One-Way Tour via Jajce, Travnik, Pliva Watermills worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sarajevo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Sarajevo to Plitvice Lakes: One-Way Tour via Jajce, Travnik, Pliva Watermills?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Sarajevo to Plitvice Lakes: One-Way Tour via Jajce, Travnik, Pliva Watermills suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sarajevo to Plitvice Lakes: One-Way Tour via Jajce, Travnik, Pliva Watermills?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sarajevo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sarajevo and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sarajevo to Plitvice Lakes: One-Way Tour via Jajce, Travnik, Pliva Watermills start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sarajevo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Sarajevo?
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On Outty we rank every Sarajevo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Fall of Yugoslavia, Sarajevo War Tour with Tunnel of Hope Museum and Frontlines, ROSES OF SARAJEVO (Official War + City tour) -Story of a Survivor, Sarajevo: Mostar, Blagaj, Pocitelj, Waterfall, Konjic with fees. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Sarajevo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Sarajevo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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