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Discover Bosnia and Herzegovina’s turbulent past inside the History Museum of Sarajevo. Learn about the nation’s journey from World War II to the Siege of Sarajevo from engaging displays with real life newspaper clippings, touching photographs and testimonials. Go beyond the headlines and uncover local perspectives on socialism, conflict and post-war reconstruction.

Spend the day hiking around Bjelasnica Mountain on this tour from Sarajevo. Visit the Umoljani and Lukomir villages to learn about the Bosnian and Herzegovinian way of life in the mountainous territories. Hiking time is 3 to 4 hours round-trip; tour includes round-trip transportation from Sarajevo.

Gain a better understanding for the history of Yugoslavia when you take this Sarajevo and ARK D-0 Tito's Nuclear Bunker Small-Group Tour led by a guide who knows the past’s facts well. Spend a full day with a small group seeing highlights of the former country, including the ARK D-0 Tito's Nuclear Bunker in Konjic and the Sarajevo War Tunnel. Plus, also visit the abandoned Olympic Village and Jewish Cemetery in Sarajevo, as well as other interesting sites.

Explore the historic streets of Sarajevo Old Town and find hidden gems that aren’t in the guidebooks with your local guide. Wander the winding alleyways like a local and discover medieval squares, picturesque architecture, and learn about the rich history of Sarajevo. Get closer to the heart of the city, and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere as you hear stories about its people through the ages.

Dive deep into the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina as you explore Sarajevo on this war-focused history tour. With a private guide, discover the key landmarks of the capital city including the War Tunnel, the Olympic bobsleigh and luge track, and the Yellow Fortress. Your guide provides information about the Siege of Sarajevo, the longest siege in modern history, and the aftermath of the war.

If you would like to like to experience Sarajevo through the eyes of a local, learn about its incredible history, all different cultures and taste Sarajevo's local food as well as drink Bosnian coffee, you are on the right place. In this 2-hour Private Walking Tour we do in English, Italian, Spanish and Turkish, we will do our best to make you take the city of Sarajevo in you your heart and save it in your memories forever. In this tour we will visit the most famous landmarks of Sarajevo, including: • Bascarsija Square – Sebil Fountain • Coppercraft Street • City Hall • Caravan Saray • Gazi Husrev bey's Mosque and clock tower • Jewish synagogue • Sarajevo Meeting of Cultures Spot • Catholic Cathedral • Sarajevo Roses • Orthodox church of the Nativity of the Theotokos. • Latin Bridge – the archduke Franc Ferdinand assassination spot Beside monuments visiting, you will taste Sarajevo's most delicious local food - cevapi and burek, and drink unique Bosnian coffee.

See the highlights of Herzegovina as you travel from Sarajevo to Mostar to Dubrovnik on this full-day transfer. Depart from your Sarajevo hotel with your guide and travel to Konjic, Jablanicko Lake, the old town of Mostar, Blagaj, Pocitelj, the Kravice Waterfalls, and more. Enjoy lunch on the banks of the Buna River in Blagaj and visit the historic Dervish house there.

Sarajevo’s old bazaars feature coppersmiths, silversmiths, and jewelers who use time-honored skills to create everything from copper and silver trays to coffee pots and jewelry. On this tour, delve deeper into these market areas and the skills of their vendors than possible alone. See the wares at Kazandziluk coppersmiths market, explore the city's old blacksmiths’ street, and visit workshops to craft your own small copper souvenir to keep.

Sarajevo may not be known for its conceptual art—where the idea overrides the subject—but it bristles with modern galleries and art born from the wreckage of the 1992-95 Bosnian War. Skip finding these hotspots yourself, and access and understand them more easily with a guide. Highlights include a contemporary gallery that serves beer, the Sarajevo “roses”—bomb scars turned into flower shapes; and exhibitions showcasing local artists.

Combine visits to the top attractions in the Herzegovina region—Mostar and Kravice Waterfalls—on this private tour from Sarajevo. With a guide to provide commentary on the history and culture of the region and its many UNESCO-listed landmarks, stop by highlights including the Konjic Bridge, the fortress village of Počitelj, Koshi Mehmed-pasha Mosque, the Mostar Old Bridge, and the Kravice Waterfalls. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Sarajevo has a strong subcultured street art scene. Historicaly, after the 1995 siege of Sarajevo, the city was 95% damaged and remained depresively uncolored. The first color renaissance was actually provided by street artists through street art, graffiti scene and various murals. Every picture on the wall describes our society and the city itself. Different interpretions, various expressions and many colored areas will be met on the tour. Let's see Sarajevo through a unique perspective, guided by local artists and certified tour guides. Join us on this cool street art tour!

Sarajevo is a beautiful city and can offer you great views to take amazing pictures. This tour guarantees you the best places where you can take pictures in Sarajevo, including a licensed tour guide who will make sure you find out everything you need to know about the city's complex history. Oh, yes! We strongly recommend you NOT to take pictures during the tour. Just relax your mind, forget about everything, feel the soul of Sarajevo, listen to the adventurous legends of Sarajevo and offer yourself an amazing experience. Professional photographer on the tour is INCLUDED, the tour guide is also a photographer, plus this tour guide is specialized for this tour and she really likes architecture (studying), so you can ask her about the mix of Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, Yugoslav and modern architecture in Sarajevo!

Embark on a small-group day tour of Sarajevo that blends nature, culture, history, and the legacy of war and the Olympics. An expert guide navigates you through the city's evolution, from changing empires to enduring cultures. Explore sites like Vrelo Bosne, Sarajevo War Tunnel, Olympic Bobsleigh Track, and Yellow Fortress and enjoy a traditional Cevapcici lunch.

Explore an unusual part of Bosnia’s landscape on this group tour. Depart from Sarajevo in an air-conditioned vehicle towards the town of Visoko. With your group and driver-guide, visit the “Bosnian Pyramids,” a series of pyramid-shaped hills in an archaeologically rich area. Get to see some of the Bosnian countryside.

Get out of the city and into nature with ease on this full-day private hiking tour. Depart from Sarajevo in a private vehicle and make your way to Skakavac Waterfall. Spend the day hiking past cliffs and streams and through forests. Take a break part way through the day for a picnic lunch in the forest.

Embark on a poignant journey through the harrowing chapters of Sarajevo's history with our Sarajevo War Tour. In the span of three hours, we will guide you through the haunting remnants of the city's war-torn past, shedding light on the indomitable spirit of its people as they faced the challenges of the Bosnian War. Join us as we navigate the scars and stories that define Sarajevo's resilience. Our tour commences at Sniper Alley, This once-bustling boulevard became a deadly stretch during the war. Uncover the secrets of the Sarajevo Tunnel, a lifeline that sustained the city during the siege. Delve into the strategic importance of this underground passage and learn how it became a symbol of hope, enabling the survival of the besieged residents. Climb to the Yellow Fortress for a panoramic view of Sarajevo, reflecting on the city's transformation from a war-ravaged landscape to a symbol of resilience.

Discover the moving stories of Sarajevo’s Jewish communities on a half-day tour that explores Sephardic and Ashkenazi landmarks, synagogues, and community centers. You’ll learn fascinating personal narratives and history, then go beyond the past with an introduction to Sarajevo’s modern-day Jewish culture.

A guided one-way sightseeing journey from Sarajevo to Belgrade Make the most of your one-way transfer, stopping at standout sights along the way Travel comfortably with door-to-door transfers, including hotel pickup and drop-off Enjoy added perks, like a ride down green Drina River and a historic train ride journey

Check out where the 1984 Olympics took place in Sarajevo on this tour of the Olympic Stadium, Zetra Hall, the Olympic Museum, and then the three mountains where events were held. Your personal guide will tell you all about those Olympics, so you may feel like you’re going back in time to the 80’s.

This isn’t your typical walking tour – it’s a journey to experience Sarajevo with all your senses. Get to know Sarajevo through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide, born and raised in Sarajevo. Discover the most important sights of Sarajevo on a guided walking tour. Learn about the city's history and culture as you stroll through its streets and squares. Learn about the city's soul and spirit that makes Sarajevo one of the most beautiful and attractive cities in the world. Hear about the city's hospitality and unique spirit that attracts many people to come and visit. Learn about the Assassination on the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie, an event that changed the history of the world as World War I started after. Discover how Sarajevo was once the Olympic city and the host of the XIV Winter Olympic Games in 1984. Hear how in the 1990s, Sarajevo unfortunately experienced the longest siege in modern war history.

Discover the best of Bosnia's history and culture on this full-day tour with Balkland. You'll explore the old capitals of the Bosnian Kingdom and visit the charming city of Travnik, filled with stunning architecture dating back to the Ottoman Empire. Try the delicious national dish of Bosnia, ćevapi, and enjoy a visit to Jajce, known as an "open air museum," with its historic wooden watermills and stunning Pliva Lakes. Along the way, our knowledgeable guide will provide insight into the region's rich history and culture, making for a truly immersive experience. With transportation provided by our reliable and experienced drivers, this comfortable and convenient tour is the perfect way to explore the area.

Discover the best that Sarajevo has to offer when you book this sightseeing tour. With a private guide, take a walking tour of the main highlights of the city, from the Old Town to the more modern parts of the city, to learn about the history of the country. Then, head out of town to see the abandoned ski jumps from the 1984 Winter Olympics and other important landmarks.

Get special insight into the history of the Bosnian War, and especially the Siege of Sarajevo, with this private history tour through historically significant sites throughout the city. Follow your guide, who shares personal stories about the difficult historical period, to the Tunnel of Hope, a passageway that allowed movement of food, supplies, and aid into the city during the siege, the Jewish cemetery of Sarajevo, city fortifications, and other sites.

Exploring Sarajevo without a guide may give you only a sketchy take on its storied history and multicultural heritage. This small-group tour delivers: ensuring you cover its key sights and gain perspective on its past and present that many visitors never get. Unpack its Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and modern culture; view sights including the Latin Bridge, Eternal Flame, and Pigeon Square; and do it all in a fun and hassle-free way.