Sarajevo Under Siege War Half Day Tour
Sarajevo, BA
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the historical background of Sarajevo
- Visit the place where the Bosnian war started
- See frontlines on mountains around Sarajevo
- Experience an abandoned hotel, Sniper Alley, and Sniper Nest
- Visit the Tunnel of Hope and learn about its significance
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Includes hotel pickup
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert English guide
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Visit Tunnel of Hope museum
Experience the captivating history of Sarajevo with the Sarajevo Under Siege War Half Day Tour. This tour will transport you back in time to the Bosnian war, taking you to the very place where it all began. Witness the frontlines on the mountains surrounding Sarajevo and explore historic sites such as the abandoned hotel, Sniper Alley, and the Sniper Nest. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Olympic Village and the Bobsleigh and Luge track, both damaged during the war. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Tunnel of Hope, where you will discover its incredible significance during the Siege of Sarajevo. Immerse yourself in the stories of bravery and resilience as you explore this rich historical city. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Sarajevo's war history on a half-day tour, visiting key sites like the Tunnel of Hope and Olympic Bobsleigh Track with an expert guide.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning -
Driver / Guide
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Entrance fees
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Hotel pickup
Excluded
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There is no exclusions for this tour
Meeting Point
Starting point is from our office!
Obala Isa-bega Ishakovića 3, Sarajevo 71000 , Bosnia And Herzegovina
End Point
Starting point is from our office!
Obala Isa-bega Ishakovića 3, Sarajevo 71000 , Bosnia And Herzegovina
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
We will see short movie with authentic footage from the war, war tunnel and a museum!
60 minutes
We will walk down abandoned bob sleigh and luge track from 1984 Olympics.
30 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring cash for the museum entry. -
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit nearby restaurants for local cuisine.
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Plan extra time for the Tunnel museum.
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Check public transport options nearby.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the gripping history and resilient spirit of Sarajevo with the Sarajevo Under Siege War Half Day Tour. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the historical background of Sarajevo and witness the lasting impact of the Bosnian war. Led by knowledgeable guides, you will visit significant sites that reveal the city's harrowing wartime experience. From frontlines on the surrounding mountains to an abandoned hotel, Sniper Alley, and the Sniper Nest, each location will transport you back in time and provide a deeper understanding of the city's tumultuous past.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a comprehensive and enlightening experience that sheds light on the Siege of Sarajevo. The tour begins at the Sarajevo War Tunnel, where you will watch a captivating movie with authentic footage from the war. Explore the tunnel and its museum, gaining insight into its vital role during the siege. Next, you'll venture to the Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track, where you'll walk along the abandoned track used during the 1984 Olympics. This unique vantage point offers a perspective on how the city was affected by the conflict.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for history buffs, curious travelers, and those seeking a deeper understanding of the Bosnian war and its impact on Sarajevo. It appeals to individuals who appreciate exploring destinations with a rich historical background. The Sarajevo Under Siege War Half Day Tour is designed to be inclusive and open to all who have an interest in learning about the experiences of Sarajevo residents during the war.Why book this?
Engaging and informative, this tour provides a vital glimpse into the resilience and strength of the people of Sarajevo. By visiting the locations where significant events unfolded, you will gain a profound appreciation for the city's history. The Sarajevo War Tunnel, Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track, and other sites on the itinerary offer a compelling narrative of Sarajevo's past and its remarkable journey towards healing and renewal. You will leave with a deeper understanding of the human spirit and the enduring power of hope.Good to know
When participating in the Sarajevo Under Siege War Half Day Tour, it is important to consider the emotional impact the tour may have. This experience offers a thought-provoking exploration of a difficult period in Sarajevo's history. Be prepared to encounter visually striking remnants of the war, and bring comfortable walking shoes as you'll be exploring different sites on foot. The tour will depart from the company's office, ensuring a convenient meeting point for all participants.Reviews
Reviews from previous participants highlight the profound impact of this tour. Many have expressed gratitude for the knowledgeable guides who provide comprehensive information and share personal stories, creating a deeply immersive experience. Visitors have praised the tour for its ability to transport them back in time, helping them fully appreciate the city's resilience in the face of adversity. Overall, feedback indicates that the Sarajevo Under Siege War Half Day Tour is an eye-opening and emotionally powerful journey that leaves a lasting impression.
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