Top Sarajevo Historical Tours - page 3

This small-group tour explores the historic assassinations that took place near the beginning of WWI and goes in detail about the political climate of the times. History buffs will enjoy this tour, or anyone who is curious about this remarkable slice of history that took place in 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.

Mostar, Konjic, Blagaj, and Pocitelj are all highlights of Herzegovina, but seeing all of them from Sarajevo can be tricky without hiring a car. On this full-day tour, make your way to all four in an air-conditioned minivan or car. Learn about the area from a guide and enjoy a traditional Bosnian breakfast in the morning.

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!

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

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.

Explore the tragic history of the Srebrenica genocide, a dark chapter in the Bosnian War where over 8,000 Bosniaks lost their lives in July 1995, on this day trip from Sarajevo. Led by a knowledgeable guide, delve into the complexities of the Yugoslav wars and the events leading to the massacre. Visit the Museum of Srebrenica Genocide, hear survivor stories at the Memorial Room, and pay respects at the Memorial Cemetery.

Make the most of your journey from Sarajevo to Zagreb by booking this small-group tour, where you’ll stop at several historic and scenic spots along the way. Your driver will navigate while you ride comfortably in your air-conditioned vehicle. Admission to Tvrdjava Stari grad, the Fortress of Jajce, the Catacombs of Jajce, and Pliva Waterfall are all taken care of, so no need to pay extra when you visit these spots.

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.

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.

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.

Get to know Mostar and the surrounding area on this small-group tour. Travel with comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide. Visit important sites in Mostar, Konjic, Blagaj, and Pocitelj, including the reconstructed Old Bridge in the center of Mostar. Admire Herzegovina’s nature at the Kravica Waterfalls and stay hydrated with provided bottled water.

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.

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.

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.

Learn all about the spirit of Sarajevo on this small group walking tour, where you’ll hear stories and see places a guide book would never know about. Cruise through the Otttoman’s small streets hearing cultural and historical stories with your local guide. Easily meet your guide in town, then start your walk to City Hall, Inat Kuca, Jajce Army house, and much more.

Combination of tram ride and walking tour – Unlike most historical tours, this experience includes a short panoramic tram ride through Sarajevo, offering a unique perspective of the city and the former frontlines during the siege. Authentic local storytelling – Our knowledgeable guides share powerful personal stories and historical insights that bring Sarajevo’s recent history to life. Real locations of historical events – The tour takes place at the actual sites where key moments of the siege unfolded, allowing visitors to better understand the geography and reality of life during the war.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Book this private tour to hike between Umojani and Lukomir villages in Bosnia, and get some exercise, a dose of fresh country air, and some peace and quiet in the remote areas. You’ll see Stecci’s medieval tombstones along the way, hear all about them from your guide, and also stop for an included picnic lunch to keep you energized.