REMEMBERING SREBRENICA (Genocide study tour 11/07/95)
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REMEMBERING SREBRENICA (Genocide study tour 11/07/95)

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About this experience

A historical overview of the most recent genocide in the world. A study elaborated through world's educational systems, the bloodiest war period of Bosnian ’92-95' War and story that will never be forgotten. The story of Srebrenica Genocide.

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REMEMBERING SREBRENICA (Genocide study tour 11/07/95)

What's included

Official tour guide

Detailed itinerary

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The Srebrenica Genocide Memorial, officially known as the Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery for the Victims of the 1995 Genocide, is the memorial-cemetery complex in Srebrenica set up to honour the victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide. The victims—at least 8,372 of them—were mainly males, mostly Bosniaks.

08:30-11:00
Meeting with the tour guide and driving to Srebrenica.

11:00-12:30
Watching a documentary about Srebrenica and visiting Srebrenica Museum.

12:30-13:00
Visiting the UN base in Srebrenica, the Battery factory and talking with the witnessers of Srebrenica massacre.

13:30-14:30
Visiting the memorial cemetery of Srebrenica, where 8372.. men were victims.

14:30-17:00
Leaving Srebrenica and coming back to Sarajevo to your accomodation.

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We will drive with the group through the city of Srebrenica in order to be introduced with the current situation of its citizens

Available languages

Guide guide
EN HR FR SR

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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