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Get to know Sarajevo better on this guided walking tour. Learn about the history, culture and food of Sarajevo from your guide and listen to the story of the Spite House. Stroll through streets where you can learn about traditional crafts. Taste local food like baklava and sip a cup of dark Bosnian coffee. Visit Bascarsija, the Jewish Quarter, Sarajevo Cathedral, Synod Orthodox Church, and more.

Discover why many people call Sarajevo the Jerusalem of Europe. Visit the first mosque in the world that received electricity in 1898, then see the only public clock in the world that measures lunar time ("à la Turk"), to indicate the time for daily prayers. Discover why the city of Sarajevo had public hotels, hammams, toilets, free clean water at every corner, a public kitchen where even today people eat for free. Visit the place where the first spark that started the First World War was ignited. Find out in which restaurants you can eat the best local food. Learn something new in an interesting way.

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.

Take some time to learn about the tragic history of Sarajevo on a guided sightseeing tour through the city. Listen to commentary from your guide about the fall of Yugoslavia, the Siege of Sarajevo, and the division of Bosnia and Herzegovina. See key landmarks like the National Museum, City Hall, Zetra Olympic Hall, and the Tunnel Museum where you can watch a movie about the Siege of Sarajevo.

A tour of the longest siege in modern warfare. This tour will try to explain the life of a besieged city, the most important events and battles, the political and strategic situation and tell the history on why and how did the war start and end. We will visit Tunel DB, sniper nest, and the bobsled track. From 1992 until early 1996 Sarajevo was completely cut off from the rest of the world. This tour will show you the history, politics, strategy, aims and madness of the longest siege in the history of modern warfare. How did Bosnian army form? How strong was aggressors army? How did the siege start? What were the worst atrocities? What was the role of international community? How did the citizens of Sarajevo defend themselves? How many projectiles were fired on the city daily? Answer to these and many more questions is in this tour.

Combine a walking tour of Sarajevo with a photography experience on this private tour with a professional photographer. Walk around Old Town Sarajevo to find the best photography spots to capture your moments. Your guide helps you frame your photos and adjust your setting as well as provides information on the sights you walk past.

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.

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.

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 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!

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.

Discover the role and importance of the “Tunnel of Hope” for the local people during the Siege of Sarajevo. The Tunnel was dug in 1993 and it was the only light in the darkness of besieged Sarajevo in the 1990’s. Our guide will explain the reasons and consequences of the Bosnian war and how it came to an end. On the way to the Tunnel, you will see the National Library, The Marketplace Markale where one of the biggest massacres happened, The Sniper Alley and Holiday Inn Hotel where foreign journalists stayed during the war.

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.

Step into the heart of history with our 2-hour Sarajevo Old Town Walking Tour, a captivating journey through the centuries-old streets that weave the colorful tapestry of Bosnia and Herzegovina's capital city. Immerse yourself in the unique blend of Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and Slavic influences that define Sarajevo's Old Town, where every cobblestone whispers tales of resilience, culture, and the indomitable spirit of its people.

Located a few hours away from Sarajevo, Jajce and Travnik are two cities with a long and rich history, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. You can explore some of their top sights, including transportation from Sarajevo, with a professional driver and licensed guide. During this trip, you will see the Pliva Lakes, which are home to amazing "Mlincici" flour mills, watermills in Jajce, Medieval Catacombs, You will also enjoy a ride on an electric boat on the lake, and visit the most wanted stoning waterfall in the center city of Jajce, as well as an old castle in Travnik. You will also get to taste Travnik’s best cevapi, the country's national dish, and enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way. Jajce was the capital of the Bosnian Kingdom in the 14th century, while Travnik was the capital of the Ottoman Empire in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Travnik still has the same appearance as during the Ottoman period with many mosques, houses, and fountains that date back to that time.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Step into the heart of Sarajevo with “Inspiring Story of Sarajevo – Private Walking Tour” a tour that invites you to explore the city’s poignant history and peaceful havens. Over three hours, delve into Sarajevo’s past at the War Theatre and the War Childhood Museum, where stories of resilience and hope unfold. Pay your respects at the Vječna vatra, a testament to the city’s spirit of liberation. Then, find solace in the lush Veliki Park, a green sanctuary that offers a moment of peace. This tour isn’t just a walk through Sarajevo’s streets; it’s a journey that puts you at the center of the city’s narrative, inviting you to connect with its soul. Ideal for history buffs, families, and anyone eager to understand Sarajevo’s unique story, this experience promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation of the city’s past and its people’s enduring spirit.

Bring out your adventurous side with this hike through the mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina. After being driven through the countryside you'll arrive at the Umolijani village. Then allow the exploration of nature to commence. Hike eight kilometers to one of Bosnia's highest villages located at altitude. The town features medieval tombstones known as Stećci. Finish with a picnic lunch while drinking in panoramic views from the mountain tops.

Mostar, Blagaj, Počitelj, Kravice is a full-day tour for a group from Sarajevo to Konjic, Kravice waterfall, Pocitelj, Blagaj and Mostar. Herzegovina is a must see location for anyone visiting the Balkans. This tour enables you to visit five interesting places. That is why we have designed a tour which offer most of it from perspective of cultural diversity and unique history, truly amazing scenery and as well as delicious. Ideal for travelers who want to see more of Herzegovina in one day Comprehensive overview of local culture and history Hassle-free, round-trip transportation from Sarajevo

Head off on a journey around the rolling green hills of Prokoško Jezero and find the historic wooden houses that dot the countryside. Enjoy a picturesque drive over the Vranica mountain roads and see Prokoško Lake, with plenty of opportunities for photos of the valleys beyond. At Prokoško Jezero, taste local foods and explore the untouched nature of the surrounding hills and meadows.

Tunel of hope or War tunel in Sarajevo is one of the most popular tour provided by Meet Bosnia Travel agency.Learn about the Sarajevo’s history from a local licensed a guide and hear stories about the life during the war.Visit Sniper Alley and the War Tunnel, passing by the City Hall of Sarajevo, Latin Bridge, the Defenders’ Cemetery, Olympic Stadium Kosevo, Republica Srpska, etc.Hotel pick-up available if required. From the stories of our experienced Sarajevo local guides, you will be able to understand better the rich and sometimes violent history of this city and the whole Balkan region. The facts presented in this war tour are delivered from an intellectual perspective,greatly insightful if you want to learn about what it was like to have been affected by the war,as well as the big picture of these tragic events. Learn about Sarajevo’s modern history from a guide Visit Sniper Alley, the Tunnel of Hope, and more Hear about life during the War Hotel pick-up available if required

Svrzo’s House represents the lifestyle of an urban Muslim family in the late 18th and throughout the 19th century.

Embark on a journey through the captivating country of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where history, culture, and natural beauty collide. Discover the winding roads of Konjic and towering cliffs of Blagaj, home to the 600-year-old Blagaj Tekija, a dervish monastery nestled at the base of a cliff. Experience the world-renowned Old Bridge of Mostar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that symbolizes the country's multicultural heritage and resilience. Take in the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of this remarkable landmark. Relax and unwind at Kravica Waterfall, a stunning natural wonder with crystal-clear waters perfect for a refreshing swim during the summertime. End your adventure with a traditional Bosnian lamb dish, a must-try delicacy on the way back to Sarajevo. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and unforgettable experience, blending history, culture, and natural beauty into one incredible journey.

Book this tour that will arrange everything for you to enjoy the city of Herzegovina on this one-day trip. You’ll be collected right from your hotel in Sarajevo, so no need to bother with transportation at all. You’ll see all the historical sites and have commentary from your local guide and driver. You’ll even stop at a beautiful waterfall where you can take a dip if you like.

In your visit to Srebrenica, you will be shocked, sad, horrified but also learn about the genocide and life in Srebrenica. You will meet a local guides (survivors) and learn about how Srebrenica sadly entered the history with the biggest genocide in Europe after the World War II.