PROFESSIONAL SARAJEVO WALKING TOUR - With guide who guided STING!
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Searching for a professional and entertaining experience to feel the real spirit of Sarajevo? You are surely on the right address!
Welcome Everybody! Join us on Grand Sarajevo Walking tour!
Your time will fly by since it is not just easy walking, but information and fun conversations, so you never get bored or tired. A special ‘one man show’ tour!
Explore the city where East meets West. Once known as the Jerusalem of Europe and historically the longest sieged city. The ex-communist and post-democratic town. Ottoman’s small streets, Austro-Hungarian unique designs and Yugoslav brutalism. All of those are core aspects to understand the spirit of Sarajevo. Various nationalities and religious beliefs give special touch on the cultural and architectural diversities. Sarajevo will make your memories unforgettable in just few steps.
Let’s feel the spirit of Sarajevo!
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SARAJEVO GRAND WALKING TOUR
What's included
Local guide
Detailed itinerary
1
1. Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral
2. Roses of Sarajevo
2
1. Ortodox church
2. Mondo sculpture
3. City park
3
1. Eternal Flame
2. Tito street
3. First Rose of Sarajevo
4
1. Gazi Husrev-Beg mosque
2. Bezistan Bazaar
3. Clock Tower
4. Jewel street
5
1. Latin Bridge
2. Assassination spot
6
1. City hall
2. Inat Kuca
3. White Fortress
4. Yellow Fortress
5. Jajce Army house
6. 1984 Olympic mountain
7
1. Kovaci street
2. Food street
8
1. Sebilj
2. Kazandziluk street
3. Pigeon square
9
1. Yellow market
2. Largest Rose of Sarajevo
3. Massacre spot
10
1. Jewish Park
2. Sefardi synagogue
11
Stop 11
Assassination spot of Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie - WWI
12
Fascist liberation of Sarajevo spot - WWII
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress code is smart casual
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
About Sarajevo
Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is a city of rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning architecture. Known for its Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and Yugoslav heritage, Sarajevo offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western influences, making it a fascinating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Baščaršija
The old bazaar and cultural heart of Sarajevo, Baščaršija is a must-visit for its historic charm and traditional crafts.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free to explore, but shopping and dining costs vary
Sarajevo War Tunnel Museum
This museum showcases the tunnel that was used to supply the city during the Siege of Sarajevo.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (around 10 EUR)
Yellow Fortress (Žuta Tabija)
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Miljacka River.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ćevapi
Grilled minced meat sausages, typically served with somun (flatbread) and onions.
Main Dish
Contains meat, gluten (from bread)
Burek
A flaky pastry filled with meat, cheese, or spinach.
Snack
Contains gluten, can be vegetarian (cheese or spinach versions)
Begova Čorba
A rich and flavorful beef and vegetable soup, often served with noodles or rice.
Soup
Contains meat, gluten (from noodles or rice)
Popular Activities
Skiing
Hiking
Mountain biking
Coffee tasting
Spa treatments
Strolling through Baščaršija
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Sarajevo due to the pleasant weather and numerous outdoor activities and festivals.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Bosnian
- Widely spoken: English, Serbian, Croatian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Bosnia and Herzegovina Convertible Mark (BAM)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sarajevo is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious of your surroundings and take standard precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis and ensure the meter is used
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- Sarajevo International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Sarajevo Central Station
By bus
Sarajevo Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The tram system is efficient and affordable, connecting key areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Yutong
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Stari Grad)
Marijin Dvor
Grbavica
Day trips
Mostar
130 km • Full day
Mostar is famous for its iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) and rich Ottoman heritage.
Travnik
90 km • Full day
Travnik is known for its Ottoman architecture and as the former residence of Bosnian governors.
Jahorina Mountain
30 km • Half day to full day
Jahorina is a popular destination for skiing, hiking, and enjoying nature.
Festivals
Sarajevo Film Festival • August
Sarajevo Winter Festival • December to February
Sarajevo Jazz Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit the Yellow Fortress at sunset for the best views of the city
- Try traditional Bosnian coffee at a local café for an authentic experience
- Explore the city's street art and murals, which tell stories of its history and culture
- Take a day trip to Mostar to see the iconic Stari Most and experience another side of Bosnia
- Learn a few basic phrases in Bosnian to enhance your interactions with locals
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