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Things to do in Sarajevo

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  1. Sarajevo to Dubrovnik: Transfer With Herzegovina Tour, Sarajevo01

    1. Sarajevo to Dubrovnik: Transfer With Herzegovina Tour

    5.0· 34 reviewsFrom₹14,746/ person
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    Make the most of a journey from Sarajevo to Dubrovnik—or vice versa—by relaxing and sightseeing on route with these shared transfers. Swap the headaches of bus- or train-hopping for the ease and comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide, and soak in the views over rural Herzegovina on the way before stopping at must-sees such as Mostar (Old bridge protected by UNESCO), Blagaj (Well-known tekke and cave) and the Kravice waterfalls. Hotel drop-off in Dubrovnik or Sarajevo makes your journey complete and extra convenient. Travel easily between Sarajevo and Dubrovnik on a shared transfer in either direction Skip the fuss of trains and buses and stop to sightsee along the way Visit Mostar to see its famous bridge, admire the Kravice falls and more Relax with hotel drop-off on each transfer Join us on this relaxing trip and capture wonderful memories.

  2. Best of Sarajevo - Ultimate Full-Day Experience, Sarajevo02

    2. Best of Sarajevo - Ultimate Full-Day Experience

    5.0· 10 reviewsFrom₹7,940/ person
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    This full-day tour offers the most comprehensive exploration of Sarajevo, covering its historical, cultural, and wartime past. Led by expert guides, you’ll engage with the city’s stories, taste its flavors, and experience its unbreakable spirit. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or a curious traveler, this tour provides an unforgettable experience of Sarajevo’s rich heritage. This tour combines Sarajevo’s diverse history, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural authenticity into one unforgettable day. You’ll explore Ottoman bazaars, Austro-Hungarian landmarks, Olympic sites, and war memorials, all while engaging with locals and tasting authentic Bosnian food. It’s the ultimate way to experience Sarajevo in one day.

  3. Sarajevo to Split: One-Way Tour via Mostar, Kravica Falls, Blagaj & Pocitelj, Sarajevo03

    3. Sarajevo to Split: One-Way Tour via Mostar, Kravica Falls, Blagaj & Pocitelj

    5.0· 6 reviews12 hoursFrom₹18,243/ person
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    Enjoy a one-way day tour that covers 5 of the most famous destinations in Herzegovina. Depart from Sarajevo in the morning and make stops in Mostar, Konjic, Blagaj, Počitelj, Kravice Waterfall on your way to Dubrovnik.

  4. Private Lukomir Village 4x4 Off-Road Safari Tour from Sarajevo, Sarajevo04

    4. Private Lukomir Village 4x4 Off-Road Safari Tour from Sarajevo

    5.0· 4 reviewsFrom₹14,632/ person
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    This comprehensive tour is perfect for those who want to see and experience the best of Bosnia's natural and historical treasures. Starting from Sarajevo, we visit the old ski jumps and abandoned hotel on Mount Igman, echoing with the history of the 1984 Winter Olympics. Our next stop is Lukomir village, where a traditional lunch of local delicacies awaits. From there, we will head toward Olympic mountain Trebevic where we will have a chance to explore abandoned bob sleigh and luge track from Olympic games. For an extra thrill, you can add a visit to the top of Mount Bjelasnica, offering stunning views and fresh mountain air. Adding the top of mountain Bjelasnica is 50EUR extra.

  5. ROSES OF SARAJEVO (Official War + City tour) -Story of a Survivor, Sarajevo05

    5. ROSES OF SARAJEVO (Official War + City tour) -Story of a Survivor

    5.0· 812 reviews4.3 hoursFrom₹4,991/ person
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    ‘Roses of Sarajevo’ is a small-group tour that hosted STING in 2022! A number one ranked tour in Sarajevo! Recommended by Sting, Cass Pennant, KAYAK and 100% of travelers. The official war + olympic + city tour of Sarajevo, presented ONLY by the tour guides that survived the siege. Some used the Tunnel of Hope to escape, or last convoys trying to exit Sarajevo, or were refugees in their own city during the war. A life experience! Today, they are healing wounds to bring color from darkness. The Tunnel of Hope nowadays is the most touristic and symbolic place of Sarajevo, where you need to get presentation from staff that experienced it 20+ years ago. It’s the place that ended the 20th century! Our transports are SUV and MPV cars with safe drivers. Take a chance and get the best-sold war book from our tour guide, in the Tunnel of Hope souvenir shop. Our specialty is our STAFF! The only agency with all registered, certified, licensed and war-experienced tour guides.

  6. Private Walking Tour, Food Tasting and Bosnian Coffee in Sarajevo, Sarajevo06

    6. Private Walking Tour, Food Tasting and Bosnian Coffee in Sarajevo

    5.0· 267 reviews2.5 hoursFrom₹6,239/ person
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    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.

  7. From Sarajevo: Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Study Tour, Sarajevo07

    7. From Sarajevo: Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Study Tour

    5.0· 395 reviews10 hoursFrom₹8,961/ person
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    Explore the Bosnian community of Srebrenica on a full-day tour from Sarajevo, delving into the tragic events of the 1995 massacre and its ongoing legacy. Gain a deeper understanding of the war in Bosnia in the 90s, and the heart-wrenching stories of those who lived through it. Srebrenica, the site of the worst atrocity in Europe since the end of World War II, is a must-visit for those seeking a more comprehensive understanding of this historic period. On this tour, pay your respects at the massacre memorial and cemetery, and hear moving accounts of survivors of the genocide. You'll come away with a new perspective on this human tragedy and the impact it had on the region. Round-trip transport between Srebrenica and Sarajevo is included, taking care of all logistics, so you can focus on the emotional and thought-provoking experience. Join us on this powerful tour and gain a greater appreciation of this pivotal moment in history.

  8. Sarajevo: 4-Hour Food And Craft Tour, Sarajevo08

    8. Sarajevo: 4-Hour Food And Craft Tour

    5.0· 79 reviews4 hoursFrom₹5,671/ person
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    Looking for a truly authentic experience of local life and the way of living in Sarajevo? Look no further we got you covered! On our Food and Crafts tour you will have the opportunity to visit some of the oldest streets in the city of Sarajevo, with our local guide showing you traditional workshops and smiths along the way. Following in the footsteps of old crafts we will provide you with the experience of visiting a traditional craft shop where coffee grinders are still handmade. Besides copper crafts, Sarajevo is famous for handmade paintbrushes, which according to Sarajevo craftsmen, can be used for half a century without a decline in quality. As for food, we cannot leave you hungry. Immerse yourself in the world of delicious cheeses, unforgettable tastes of cured and smoked meat, and other dishes prepared by recipes that are centuries old. Try delicious baklava and coffee. Our goal with this tour is to enrich you with the experience of Sarajevo through the eyes of local citizens.

  9. Mostar,Kravica Waterfall,Blagaj,Počitelj - Day Tour from Sarajevo, Sarajevo09

    9. Mostar,Kravica Waterfall,Blagaj,Počitelj - Day Tour from Sarajevo

    5.0· 395 reviewsFrom₹9,698/ person
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    See the most beautiful and historical cities of Herzegovina in one day on this tour from Sarajevo. You'll get to enjoy in the atmosphere of Konjic, Jablanica, Počitelj, and Blagaj, with UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mostar at the end to fulfill your Herzegovina adventure. Learn some interesting facts and stories about history and locals while being completely comfortable.

  10. Jajce, Travnik and Pliva watermills - Day Tour from Sarajevo, Sarajevo10

    10. Jajce, Travnik and Pliva watermills - Day Tour from Sarajevo

    5.0· 314 reviewsFrom₹9,642/ person
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    Discover the rich history of Travnik, which became the capital of the Ottoman province of Bosnia and the residence of the Bosnian viziers in 1699. The city became an important center of government in the whole Western frontier of the empire, and consulates were established by the governments of France and Austria-Hungary. After Travnik we're heading to one of the most beautiful cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jajce. Beautiful waterfall combined with complex history make it stand out among others. "Dear friend, I'm writing to you from the town where in the very centre of it the most beautiful waterfall in the whole empire is located" - (it was written on a postcard sent from Jajce to Prag by Czech tourists, in the late 19th century, when Bosnia was part of Austro-Hungarian empire). Last but not least, you will visit watermills that are beautiful and straight out of fairy tale.

  11. Fall of Yugoslavia, Sarajevo War Tour with Tunnel of Hope Museum and Frontlines, Sarajevo11

    11. Fall of Yugoslavia, Sarajevo War Tour with Tunnel of Hope Museum and Frontlines

    5.0· 1420 reviews4 hoursFrom₹4,424/ person
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    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. Fall of Yugoslavia, Sarajevo Siege Tour, is the most popular tour provided by Meet Bosnia Travel agency. Learn about the last century of Sarajevo’s history from a local licensed a guide and hear stories about the life in Yugoslavia and Siege of Sarajevo. Visit Sniper Alley and the War Tunnel, Yellow Fortress, City Hall of Sarajevo, the Defenders’ Cemetery, Olympic Stadium Kosevo, and many more.Hotel pick-up available if required. 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 live in the former Yugoslavia and to have been affected by the war,as well as the big picture of these tragic events.

  12. Sarajevo: Mostar, Konjic, Blagaj, Pocitelj, Kravica fall & Brunch, Sarajevo12

    12. Sarajevo: Mostar, Konjic, Blagaj, Pocitelj, Kravica fall & Brunch

    5.0· 456 reviews12 hoursFrom₹8,507/ person
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    Mostar - the city famous for the Old Bridge is for sure one of most beautiful places that you will see, but it is not all that Herzegovina has to offer. Kravica Falls, Konjic, Blagaj and Pocitelj are also gems of Herzegovina, so why not see them too?

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The activities ranked above are sorted by traveller rating and review count — start with the top 3 if you're short on time. Sarajevo is strongest on heritage walks, food tours and outdoor day trips; the listicle covers all three categories. Most experiences are 3–6 hours and can be combined with a morning visit to a landmark.

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