Sarajevo War Tour with TRAVELPLUS

Sarajevo, BA
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (11 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    Coffee and/or tea
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    In-vehicle air conditioning

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Entry ticket for tunnel museum

Meeting Point

or pickup from your accommodation.

Meeting point

Ferhadija 21, Sarajevo 71000 , Bosnia And Herzegovina

End point

End Point

or pickup from your accommodation.

Meeting point

Ferhadija 21, Sarajevo 71000 , Bosnia And Herzegovina

End point

What to expect

1
Sarajevo War Tunnel

Sarajevo War tunnel was only gate to city during war 1992-1996. It is most significant monument of salvation. Must be seen.

2
Sniper Alley

panoramic view

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Zmajevac 0

Enjoy panoramic view over the city and learn why is Bosnian coffe probably best in the world :-)

Duration 60 minutes
4
Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track

Abandoned bobsled built for the winter Olympic games. Used as artillery position during the Siege of Sarajevo.

Duration 60 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

  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Travelplus

What our experts say

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    Try Bosnian coffee at the stop!
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    Check out nearby restaurants for lunch.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Visit the nearby Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Sarajevo War Tour with TRAVELPLUS is the perfect experience if you're interested in delving deep into Sarajevo's recent history and the impact of the siege from 1992 to 1995. This insightful tour takes you on a journey back in time, allowing you to understand the struggles and resilience of the city during those dark years. One of the tour highlights is a visit to the Tunnel of Hope Museum, an underground passage that played a crucial role in connecting Sarajevo with the outside world during the war.

What to expect?

During this 180 to 240-minute tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of Sarajevo's war history. You'll begin at the iconic Sarajevo War Tunnel, the city's lifeline during the conflict. Marvel at this significant monument of salvation and gain a firsthand understanding of the incredible efforts made to support the city. You'll also have the opportunity to experience Sniper Alley, a panoramic viewpoint that offers a poignant perspective on the intensity and devastation of the siege. Of course, no trip to Sarajevo would be complete without indulging in the city's renowned Bosnian coffee. Take a moment to relax and enjoy a delicious cup while immersing yourself in the lively ambience and understanding why it is considered one of the best in the world. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to the Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track, which served a surprising dual purpose as an artillery position during the siege.

Who is this for?

The Sarajevo War Tour is an experience designed for history buffs, curious travelers, and anyone wishing to gain insight into the resilience of a city in the face of adversity. It is for those seeking a deeper understanding of Sarajevo's recent past and the impact of the Bosnian War. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this tour caters to all those who appreciate the importance of understanding a city's history and the stories it holds.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Sarajevo War Tour is more than just visiting historical sites; it's a journey through time that allows you to connect emotionally with the city's past. By booking this tour, you'll not only gain knowledge about the war's impact but also support local guides who share personal stories that add a layer of authenticity to your experience. It's an opportunity to pay homage to Sarajevo's resilience and witness the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Good to know

Before joining this tour, keep in mind that it involves moderate walking and may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring adequate sun protection as you explore the outdoor sites. It's also worth noting that this tour may evoke strong emotions due to the sensitive nature of the subject matter. However, it serves as a reminder of the importance of human compassion, unity, and the power of hope.

Reviews

Previous visitors have praised the Sarajevo War Tour for its thought-provoking nature and immersive experience. Many have commended the knowledgeable and passionate guides who provide in-depth explanations and personal anecdotes. Travelers have described the tour as eye-opening, emotional, and a valuable opportunity to learn about Sarajevo's history. Overall, the feedback reflects the immense impact of the tour on visitors, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for the resilience of the people of Sarajevo.

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