Elevate Your Experience at Sarajevska žičara
Discover breathtaking views and rich history at Sarajevska žičara, Sarajevo's premier mountain cable car experience.
A brief summary to Sarajevska žičara
- Hrvatin bb, Sarajevo, 71000, BA
- +38733246-573
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-9 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
- Thursday 9 am-9 pm
- Friday 9 am-9 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9 pm
Nestled in the heart of Sarajevo, Sarajevska žičara is not just a mode of transportation but a gateway to unparalleled experiences. This mountain cable car takes you to the delightful slopes of Trebević Mountain, revealing stunning vistas of the city below. As you ascend, the landscape transforms, showcasing the lush greenery and rugged terrains that define the area. On clear days, the view extends far beyond the city, allowing you to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding mountains that cradle Sarajevo. The journey aboard the cable car is smooth and comfortable, making it an enjoyable experience for visitors of all ages. Once you reach the top, you can explore a variety of walking trails that lead to hidden gems, including quaint cafes and picnic spots, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. The area is steeped in history, and you can often find informative signs detailing the significance of various landmarks along the way. Sarajevska žičara operates daily, providing ample opportunity for tourists to plan their visit. Whether you're looking to capture breathtaking photographs or simply enjoy a peaceful day in nature, this destination is a must on your Sarajevo itinerary. Don't forget to visit during sunset for an unforgettable panorama as the city lights begin to twinkle beneath you.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views of Sarajevo bathed in golden light.
- Bring a camera to capture the panoramic landscapes from the cable car and at the summit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the walking trails at the top.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit as clear skies offer the best views.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger crowds during the weekends.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from any location in Eastern Bosnia, head towards the capital, Sarajevo. Use the M5 highway, which connects various towns in Eastern Bosnia to Sarajevo. Once you reach Sarajevo, follow the signs towards the center and then towards the Trebević mountain area. The Sarajevska žičara is located at Hrvatin bb, which is near the base of the Trebević mountain. Look for parking near the starting station of the cable car, which is easily accessible.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from your location in Eastern Bosnia to Sarajevo. Buses frequently depart from major towns like Tuzla, Zenica, and Bijeljina. Upon arriving at the main bus station in Sarajevo, you can take tram number 3 from the bus station towards 'Ilidža'. Get off at the 'Bistrička' stop, and from there, it is a short walk to the starting point of the Sarajevska žičara located at Hrvatin bb. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the bus station directly to the cable car station for convenience.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hailing a taxi from any point in Sarajevo. Taxis are readily available, and the fare to Sarajevska žičara (Hrvatin bb) should be around 10-15 BAM (Bosnian Convertible Marks) depending on your starting point. Ensure the driver understands your destination or show them the address.
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