Breathtaking Views from the Sarajevo City Viewpoint
Experience the mesmerizing panorama of Sarajevo from the City Viewpoint, where history and nature unite in breathtaking beauty.
A brief summary to The viewpoint of Sarajevo city
- Trebevićka 23, Sarajevo, Novo Sarajevo, 71000, BA
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
The Sarajevo City Viewpoint is an unmissable destination for anyone visiting the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Located on the Trebević mountain, this stunning viewpoint provides a sweeping panorama of Sarajevo, nestled in its valley and surrounded by the majestic Dinaric Alps. Visitors are greeted with breathtaking vistas that showcase the city's unique blend of eastern and western architectural styles and its rich historical tapestry. As you gaze down upon the city, you will see key landmarks like the iconic Baščaršija, the historic Latin Bridge, and the beautiful Miljacka River winding through the urban landscape. Accessibility is straightforward, with various hiking trails and cable car options leading up to the viewpoint, making it suitable for all types of travelers, from seasoned adventurers to families with children. The surrounding area is also perfect for a leisurely stroll, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Don't forget to bring your camera; the vistas are particularly stunning at sunrise and sunset when the city is illuminated in warm golden tones. After enjoying the views, take some time to explore the nearby hiking paths, which offer additional opportunities to appreciate the natural environment of Bosnia. There are plenty of benches and picnic spots available, making it an excellent location for a relaxing break amidst nature. Whether you're looking to capture unforgettable photos or simply want to soak in the beauty of Sarajevo from above, the City Viewpoint is an essential stop on your travel itinerary.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike to the viewpoint.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the stunning views.
- Check local weather conditions before heading up for the best visibility.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds on weekends.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Baščaršija, the heart of Sarajevo, head east on Sarači towards the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque. Continue straight until you reach the pedestrian bridge called 'Latin Bridge'. Cross the bridge and continue straight along 'Obala Kulina bana' until you reach the tram stop 'Marijin Dvor'. From there, take tram number 3 towards 'Bistrik'. Get off at the 'Trebević' stop. After exiting the tram, follow the signs pointing towards the viewpoint, which will lead you up a series of stairs. The viewpoint of Sarajevo city will be located at the end of this path.
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Public Transport
Begin your journey at the 'Trg Austrije' tram stop in the city center. Board tram number 3 heading towards 'Bistrik'. After about 10 minutes, get off at the 'Trebević' tram stop. From there, you will see a marked path leading to the viewpoint. Follow the path, which involves a short hike up the hill until you reach the breathtaking viewpoint overlooking the city.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service. Request a ride to 'Trebevićka 23, Sarajevo'. This will take you directly to the base of the viewpoint. Once you arrive, follow the signs for the hiking path that leads up to the viewpoint. It's a scenic walk that offers beautiful views of Sarajevo as you ascend.
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