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Join the Times of Misfortune Tour to uncover the powerful and moving history of Sarajevo during the 1990s Siege of Sarajevo and the fall of Yugoslavia. This 3.5-hour Sarajevo war tour offers a comprehensive look at the siege that tested the city’s spirit, visiting key sites that tell the story of endurance and resilience.
Begin your journey at the Yellow Fortress, where stunning views provide the backdrop for an introduction to the siege's origins and Sarajevo’s early defense efforts. Pass through historically significant locations such as Sniper Alley and the Sarajevo Maternity Hospital, where medical staff became unsung heroes. The tour culminates at the Tunnel of Hope Museum, an underground passage that symbolized Sarajevo’s survival. This tour is a deep dive into a city's courage during one of its darkest periods.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Across the museum Sarajevo 1878 - 1918 (Franz Ferdinand Assassination spot)
Itinerary
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1Insider City Tours & Excursions
Meeting point with the guide.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2The Yellow Fortress
Yellow Fortress: Offers breathtaking views and insight into Sarajevo’s wartime defenses.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Kovaci Cemetery.
Kovači Cemetery: Reflect at this national memorial honoring Bosnia’s defenders from the 1992-1995 war.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Sarajevo City Hall (Pass by)
City Hall (Pass By): Learn about its role during the war, including its destruction and symbolic restoration.
Admission ticket free -
Pijaca Markale (Pass by)
Markale City Market (Pass By): Glimpse the bustling marketplace that bore witness to key moments of Sarajevo’s wartime history.
Admission ticket free -
Trg djece Sarajeva (1992-1996) (Pass by)
Trg Djece Sarajeva (Pass By): Pass through this square, a significant symbol of Sarajevo’s endurance.
Admission ticket free -
Presidency of Bosnia-Herzegovina (Pass by)
Presidency Building (Pass By): View the historic seat of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s presidency, pivotal during the war.
Admission ticket free -
4Asim Ferhatovic Hase Stadium
Olympic Stadium and Hall Zetra: Discover Sarajevo’s dual identity as an Olympic hub and war-torn landscape.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Klinika za ginekologiju i akušerstvo
Sarajevo Maternity Hospital: Learn about the heroic efforts of medical staff during the siege.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Hotel Holiday (Pass by)
Parliament and Holiday Inn Hotel (Pass By): Witness these landmarks tied to wartime journalism and political decisions.
Admission ticket free -
Sniper Alley (Pass by)
Sniper Alley: Drive along the city’s most dangerous street during the siege.
Admission ticket free -
RTV Dom (Sivi Dom) (Pass by)
RTV Dom (TV Building) (Pass By): View the national TV building that broadcasted during key moments of the war.
Admission ticket free -
6Sarajevo War Tunnel
Tunnel of Hope Museum: Explore the extraordinary underground passage that connected Sarajevo to the outside world, and learn about its construction, purpose, and significance.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Pravila otkazivanja
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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