Sarajevo Walking Tour

Visit Ottoman Sarajevo, Austro-Hungarian Influence & The Latin Bridge, Multicultural Sarajevo & Sacred Sites, War History & The 90s Siege, Sarajevo’s Lively Streets & Local Vibes.

Duration

4-5 hours

Max People

40

Min Age

3+

Pickup

Bus

Tour Duration: 1-2 hours
Pace: Moderate walking with short breaks
Meeting Point: Sebilj Fountain, Baščaršija Square

Tour Itinerary

Ottoman Sarajevo – Baščaršija Quarter

  • Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque (16th century)
    • The most important mosque in Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • Learn about Gazi Husrev-beg and his contributions to Sarajevo
  • Gazi Husrev-beg Library & Bezistan (Covered Market)
    • A glimpse into ancient manuscripts and Islamic heritage
    • Explore the historical market where silk, jewelry, and crafts were traded
  • Kazandžiluk (Coppersmith Street) & Traditional Handicrafts
    • Watch a demonstration of copper craft making
    • Browse unique handmade souvenirs
  • (Optional Coffee Break) at a traditional café for authentic Bosnian coffee

Austro-Hungarian Influence & The Latin Bridge

  • Latin Bridge – The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    • Learn about the assassination that triggered World War I
    • Discover the historical significance of this iconic bridge
  • Sarajevo City Hall (Vijećnica)
    • A masterpiece of Austro-Hungarian architecture
    • Symbol of Sarajevo’s resilience (burned during the war and later restored)

Multicultural Sarajevo & Sacred Sites

  • Sacred Heart Cathedral (Catholic)
    • The largest Catholic church in Sarajevo, built in neo-Gothic style
  • Old Jewish Temple & Museum
    • A glimpse into Sarajevo’s Sephardic Jewish history
  • Orthodox Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos
    • One of the oldest Orthodox churches in Sarajevo
  • Sarajevo Meeting of Cultures Spot
    • A unique spot where East meets West

War History & The 90s Siege

  • Sarajevo Roses & War Scars
    • Remnants of mortar shell explosions turned into memorials
  • Markale Market Memorial
    • A site of tragic events during the war
    • Significant location from the Siege of Sarajevo
  • Sniper Alley (Outside View)
    • A key site from the war, once one of the most dangerous streets in the city

Sarajevo’s Lively Streets & Local Vibes

  • Ćevabdžinica – Bosnian Food Tasting (Optional)
    • Try traditional ćevapi (grilled minced meat) or burek
  • Sarajevska Pivara (Sarajevo Brewery) – Optional Visit
    • One of the oldest breweries in the region, famous for its dark beer

End of the Tour at Eternal Flame Memorial

  • A tribute to the victims of World War II
  • Reflection on Sarajevo’s resilience and multicultural spirit

Tour Highlights

  • A perfect blend of history, culture, and local experiences
  • Explore Sarajevo’s Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and modern influences
  • Discover religious and historical landmarks in one walking tour
  • Engage with local traditions, markets, and food
  • Key Sites Covered:
  • Old Orthodox Church
  • Baščaršija Square – Sebilj Fountain
  • Sarajevo’s Oldest Street
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Caravan Saray – Morića Han
  • Gazi Husrev-beg’s Mosque and Clock Tower
  • Sarajevo Meeting of Cultures Spot
  • Jewish Synagogue
  • Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
  • Sarajevo Roses
  • Eternal Flame Memorial
  • Latin Bridge

Included/Excluded

  • Transportation – Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Tour Guide – Licensed and knowledgeable about history, culture, and landmarks
  • All Visits Listed in the Itinerary – Guided exploration of designated tour sites
  • 1 GB Free Mobile Data (For eSIM-compatible phone models)
  • Sightseeing Stops – Enjoy breathtaking views and key historical locations
  • Photo Stops – Capture stunning moments at scenic spots
  • Small Group or Private Tour Option – For a more personalized experience
  • Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off – Depending on the tour type
  • eals & Drinks – Lunch and beverages are not included but can be arranged at local restaurants
  • Entrance Fees – Some sites (e.g., Blagaj Tekke) may require an additional entry fee
  • Personal Expenses – Shopping, souvenirs, or any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips & Gratuities – Optional but appreciated for guides and drivers

Tour Plan

Pick-up Points

Convenient pick-up is available from the following locations in Sarajevo:

  • Sarajevo City Hall (Vijećnica)
  • Holiday Hotel
  • Ibis Hotel
  • Hollywood & Hills Hotel

Exact pick-up time will be confirmed upon booking. If your accommodation is not listed, please contact us to arrange the nearest pick-up point.

Why Choose Us?
  • Free Cancellation – Get a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours before the tour
  • Book Now, Pay Later – Flexible payment options available
  • Stay Flexible – Adjust your travel plans with ease
  • Certified Tour Guide – Professional and licensed guide included
  • Bilingual Guidance – Tours available in English & Turkish
  • Experienced Tour OperatorDevimtours 2024: World's Leading Regional Incoming Tour Operator
Included in the Tour
  • Transportation – Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Tour Guide – Licensed and knowledgeable about history, culture, and landmarks
  • All Visits Listed in the Itinerary – Guided exploration of designated tour sites
  • 1 GB Free Mobile Data (For eSIM-compatible phone models)
  • Sightseeing Stops – Enjoy breathtaking views and key historical locations
  • Photo Stops – Capture stunning moments at scenic spots
  • Small Group or Private Tour Option – For a more personalized experience
  • Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off – Depending on the tour type
Not Recommended For
  • Individuals with Motion Sickness – Extended travel may cause discomfort
  • People with Mobility Issues – Some areas may require walking on uneven terrain
  • Pregnant Women – Long journeys and uneven surfaces may not be suitable
  • If you have any medical conditions or special requirements, please contact us before booking to ensure a comfortable experience.
What to Bring?
  • Comfortable Shoes – Suitable for walking on uneven terrain
  • Sunglasses – Protect your eyes from the sun
  • Camera – Capture unforgettable moments
  • Optional: A hat, sunscreen, and a light jacket depending on the season.
Not Allowed
  • Littering – Help us keep the environment clean
  • Large Luggage or Bags – Only small backpacks or handbags are permitted
  • Please respect local regulations and follow the guide’s instructions during the tour.
Important Information

Entrance Fees – Some tours include entry tickets, while others require separate purchases. Be sure to check your selected option.

Duration – The tour typically lasts a full day, so be prepared for several hours of exploration and adventure.

Weather Conditions – Check the forecast and dress accordingly. If booking in summer, bring your swimwear for water activities.

Walking Requirements – Expect a fair amount of walking. Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.

Money & Expenses – Bring local currency for personal expenses, souvenirs, or meals not included in the tour.

Cultural Respect – Be mindful of local customs and traditions. Modest clothing is generally appreciated.

Health & Safety – If you have any medical conditions or dietary restrictions, inform the tour provider in advance to ensure a comfortable experience.

Camera & Equipment – Don’t forget your camera or smartphone to capture unforgettable moments!

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