Being a multicultural, multireligious and multinational city, Sarajevo has a lot of beautiful and breath-taking stories to tell. This walking tour will provide you information about every aspect of living in Sarajevo nowadays and in the past times. You will encounter a delightful mixture of Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian and modern heritage, including architecture, living practice, cuisine, religious objects, trading customs, etc. Get to know the „small Jerusalem“ and taste the freshest, purest drinkable water in the world: if you do so, you will certainly come back to Sarajevo!
Specifications of the tour: If You would like a private tour in any other language but English, this is an option for You.
Specifications of the tour: Sarajevo full city tour guided in English language.
The first monument to be seen in the tour is the biggest Catholic church in Sarajevo, Cathedral of Jesus' Sacred Heart. The Cathedral of Jesus’ Sacred Heart was built in 1889 in the Neo-Gothic style and is the seat of the Archdiocese of Vrhbosna.
Within the City Museum of Sarajevo is the Museum of Jews of Bosnia and Herzegovina, situated in the oldest synagogue in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
''Sarajevo Meeting of Cultures” is the message on Ferhadija St., near Gazi Husrev Bey’s Bezistan. This is the spot where two dominant cultures, that once shaped Sarajevo, merge.
Built in the 16th century it is the largest historical mosque in Bosnia and Herzegovina and one of the most representative Ottoman structures in the Balkans.
The Sebilj is an Ottoman-style wooden fountain in the centre of Baščaršija Square in Sarajevo built by Mehmed Pasha Kukavica in 1753.
Coppersmith street. Enjoy the authentic look of the street that has been retained for centuries. The coppersmith craft still lives in this street.
Sarajevo City Hall also known as Vijećnica is the most extravagant building constructed in Sarajevo during Austro-Hungarian occupation and serves as a symbol of the meeting of world civilizations.
Popular bridge with Spite House near. Out of stubbornness of the owner, the house became known as the Spite House. Today, it is a popular national restaurant, and a protected cultural and historical heritage site.
The Emperor’s Mosque is Sarajevo’s oldest mosque and one of the oldest in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is presumed that Isa Bey Ishaković, the founder of Sarajevo, had this place of worship built soon after the city’s founding in 1462 in honor of Sultan Mehmed II “the Conqueror”.
Also known as Principov Most is a place where Gavrilo Princip, who was only a few meters away from this bridge, assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sofie. This incident, known as the Sarajevo Assassination, led to the beginning of the First World War.
Gazi Husrev-beg's bezistan (covered bazaar) is one of the preserved bezistan in Sarajevo from the Ottoman period. Built in 1555 in Baščaršija, bezistan still serves its purpose - trade.
Taslihan was built in 1543 as the Ghazi Husrev-Bey’s waqf. It had a fountain, mosque, yard, shops and storage rooms. It was severely damaged in several fires that struck Sarajevo.
Hotel positioned in the heart of the Sarajevo city, just a few steps away from the tourist Old Town core, this Austro-Hungarian building with its external splendour alone will have you captivated.
The Cathedral Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos is the largest Serbian Orthodox church in Sarajevo and one of the largest in the Balkans.
TMonument to the ''Multiethnic human" celebrating multiethnicity is positioned in the center between three major religious symbols - Catholic cathedral, Muslim mosque and the Christian Orthodox church - just few steps away of each. "The multicultural man is constructing the world", is carved in Italian and Bosnian language.
A Sarajevo Rose is a type of memorial in Sarajevo made from concrete scar caused by a mortar shell's explosion that was later filled with red resin.
Passage next to the Cathedral of Jesus' Sacred Heart.
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.
The old bazaar and cultural heart of Sarajevo, Baščaršija is a must-visit for its historic charm and traditional crafts.
This museum showcases the tunnel that was used to supply the city during the Siege of Sarajevo.
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Miljacka River.
Grilled minced meat sausages, typically served with somun (flatbread) and onions.
A flaky pastry filled with meat, cheese, or spinach.
A rich and flavorful beef and vegetable soup, often served with noodles or rice.
This is the best time to visit Sarajevo due to the pleasant weather and numerous outdoor activities and festivals.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Convertible Mark (BAM)
CET (GMT+1), CST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
220VV, 50HzHz
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.
Sarajevo Central Station
Sarajevo Bus Terminal
The tram system is efficient and affordable, connecting key areas of the city.
Available • Apps: Yutong
Car, Bike
Mostar is famous for its iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) and rich Ottoman heritage.
Travnik is known for its Ottoman architecture and as the former residence of Bosnian governors.
Jahorina is a popular destination for skiing, hiking, and enjoying nature.
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