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Get to know more about Bosnia’s Medieval history on this small-group tour. Depart from Sarajevo with your official tour guide and head to the town of Travnik. Visit the Old Town Fortress and taste local Bosnian food for lunch. Continue on to Jajce, and admire the waterfall in the center of the town, as well as Pliva Lakes.

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.

Develop an understanding of a dark chapter in Bosnia’s history on this group tour to Srebrenica. Travel east with your driver-guide and learn about the Srebrenica Massacre and the history of war in the 1990s. Visit the Srebrenica Genocide Memorial with a guide who experienced the era. Have lunch with a local family to learn about Bosnia today.

Explore all that Herzegovina has to offer with this private adventure tour from Sarajevo. Highlights of the tour include coffee at Jablanicas Lake, the Museum Battle for the Wounded on Neretva River, exploring Kravice Falls and the Blagaj tekija Old Town. Doing so will give you a comprehensive opportunity to indulge in Balkan history, culture, and delicacies.

Visit two of Bosnia’s famous medieval cities today and learn all the history about them from your local guide, while at the same time keeping costs down by joining this group tour. You’ll see the waterfalls of Jajce, stroll through the old town of Travnik, and have the chance to explore the traditional ambiance at a local restaurant or cafe (at your own expense).

If you’re a history buff who wants to learn all about Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sofia, and a lot more, then book this group tour of Sarajevo. You’ll keep costs down by joining this group tour, but you won’t give up anything in terms of historical information delivered by a charming guide. You’ll even get collected from your hotel to make things hassle free.

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.

In this tour, you will get a chance to explore the historical background of Sarajevo. The tour will take you to the place where the Bosnian war started. Furthermore, you will get to see frontlines on mountains around Sarajevo. Then, the tour will take you to an abandoned hotel, the Sniper Alley and the Sniper Nest. Furthermore, you will get to visit the Bobsleigh and Luge track and the Olympic Village, damaged during the war. Lastly, the tour will take you to the Tunnel of Hope where you will visit the museum and learn more about the importance of the said Tunnel and its significance during the Siege of Sarajevo.

On our tours we take our guests to a friendly cup of coffee with amazing view at Sarajevo valley and introduce them in adventures way about history of Bosnia & Herzegovina and Fall of Yugoslavia. Every guest we treated as our own friends and we try to present our City through our Life's in Bosnia &Herzegovina. All our tours are adjusted - flexible to our guests so that our guests can enjoy as maximum as possible in just few hours.

Combine visits to the royal residence of Jajce, the beautiful Pliva lakes, and the town of Travnik in a single tour from Sarajevo. Get to know the history and culture of these three significant landmarks in Bosnia and Herzegovina with all entrance fees included.

Mostar's Old Bridge is one of the most photographed sights in the Balkans — and it earns every photo. But Herzegovina as a region is far larger than the bridge, and this full-day tour from Sarajevo is built to prove it. Five stops. One river valley. A part of Bosnia most visitors never reach beyond Mostar's cobblestones. The route covers Konjic and its Ottoman bridge, Jablanica's open-air WWII battle site, the medieval hilltop fortress of Počitelj, and the Dervish monastery at Blagaj Buna — built into a cliff above one of Europe's largest freshwater springs. Kravice Waterfalls closes the day with cascading falls dropping into an emerald pool that stops every conversation mid-sentence. Mostar anchors the tour. Herzegovina makes it unforgettable.

Jajce and Travnik are two of Bosnia's most significant and least visited cities — the kind of places locals consider symbols of their country while most international visitors have never heard of them. This full-day tour from Sarajevo changes that. Two medieval towns, one river valley, and a side of Bosnia that has nothing to prove and everything to show. Jajce was the royal capital of the last Bosnian kingdom — a walled hilltop town where a waterfall drops directly into the city center, glacial Pliva Lakes sit minutes away, and medieval streets run alongside Ottoman layers in a way that makes history feel genuinely alive. Travnik follows — home to a commanding 15th-century fortress, a vivid Ottoman old town, and the birthplace of Ivo Andrić, Bosnia's only Nobel Prize winner in literature. Guests interested in the controversial Bosnian Pyramids can add a stop in Visoko on request. Two cities most travelers miss entirely. One day that changes that completely.

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.

Sarajevo is often called the Jerusalem of Europe. Join our walking tour and find out how different religions and empires shaped the history of this beautiful city. Our guide will explain what caused the Sarajevo Assassination of 1914 and how this event changed the course of world’s history. Learn how to make and drink Bosnian coffee, what to eat and where to party during your Sarajevo adventure. Find out the differences between the Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian languages, and if we really need a translator when we speak to each other.

A historical overview of the most recent genocide in the world. A study elaborated through world's educational systems, the bloodiest war period of Bosnian ’92-95' War and story that will never be forgotten. The story of Srebrenica Genocide.

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.

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!

Jopis Broz Tito. One man, million stories. In the year 2000, the public learned of the existence of a huge atomic shelter, one of the largest of its kind in Europe, which could have been used as a protection for 350 people in the event of an atomic incident. On the mountain Zlatar, not far from Konjic there is an object known as Tito’s bunker. Until the discovery of the true purpose, interior and imposing underground content and size, it was only a house that was in the middle of nowhere, as people like to say. More than 30 years ago, this atomic shelter was built, as the main command post of the former JNA. This object was being built 26 years, and $ 4.6 billion has been invested. Only four official commanders knew about the facility, and the workers who had to sign the silent contract. In about 1-hour long drive to Konjic, amazing city in Herzegovina with a lot of history, You will be getting closer to the Bunker.

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.

The end of 15th century in Europe was the end of peaceful life for some of the people. After the fall of Granada in 1492, began the persecution of Jews from Spain and Portugal. Find out how in the 16th century the Sarajevans developed new neighbors – the Sephardim Jews and how life looked like in the Sijavus Pasha’s Quarter. Discover what they used to do, what songs they sang and which specialties they used to prepare. You'll also learn about the fascinating Ladino language. On this tour, you can hear about all of this. The tour will tell you the story of the Jewish Community in Sarajevo, the story of Sephardim and Ashkenazim Jews, their life, happiness, suffering, persecution, place of their eternal resting and place of struggle with death and suffering.

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.

Get an in-depth look at the former state of Yugoslavia and the war of Bosnia and Herzegovina during this small-group tour. Listen to engaging commentary from your guide about the history of the region as you explore the city of Sarajevo and see important landmarks including the Eternal Flame, Zetra Olympic Hall, and the Sarajevo War Tunnel. Hotel pickup and private, air-conditioned transportation are included.

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.

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.