Climb Via Ferrata in Sarajevo
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4h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
“Falcons road” on the Red Rocks of mt. Romanija is a secured climbing route. The length of this Via Ferrata is 350m. The star of this route being the two suspension bridges nested between the rocks with stunning background of pine and fir forest.
This adrenaline content will give those fond of adventure and extreme sports great excitement with maximum safety. There will be plenty of opportunities to make postcard-like photos of rocks with a stunning background of mountains surrounding Sarajevo.
The trip starts from Sarajevo, where we will pick you up. The drive is only 30 minutes, and the whole adventure will take 3 to 4 hours total. You can plan it as a half day adventure getaway from Sarajevo.
This trip is not for those suffering from acrophobia (extreme fear of heights).
Available options
3 ferratas around Sarajevo
3 different via ferratas: If you want a full day of climbing via ferratas. We will start from easier, and finish with the hardest.<br/>Duration: 10 hours<br/>Picnic lunch: You will have more then only trail snacks because you need more energy. You will be provided with a picnic lunch.<br/>3 ferratas on 3 sides of city: 1. White rock ferrata on mt. Bukovik
2. mt. Trebević ferrata
3. Falcons road on mt. Romanija<br/>Pickup included
Climb Romanija Via Ferrata
Pickup included
Trebević ferrata (easier)
Trebević ferrata: Not sure Falcons road ferrata is for you? You can try your skills on the easier ferrata on mt. Trebević first.<br/>Easier ferrata: Trebević ferrata is considerably easier, and is a great test if you don't have via ferrata or climbing experience.<br/>Trebević: Instead of mt. Romanija, you would go to Trebević, olympic mountain just south of Sarajevo old town.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Trail mix, energy bars, chocolate, etc...
What's not included
Ferrata set (including: helmet, harness, ferrata set, sling and carabiner) can be rented for 15eur.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
This trip is NOT for those suffering from acrophobia (extreme fear of heights)
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
