2 Days Private Guided Tour in Sarajevo and Mostar

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Sarajevo city tour/Sarajevo şehir turu
11 stops
1
Sarajevo
Explore Sarajevo's rich history and culture on a one-day city tour! Start at Sebilj Square in Baščaršija, the heart of the Old Bazaar. Visit Gazi Husrev-bey Mosque and the Latin Bridge. Discover the Tunnel Museum, witness the Sarajevo Roses, and enjoy the serene Vrelo Bosne. Throughout the day, learn about Sarajevo's resilience and multicultural heritage. This customizable tour provides a deep dive into the city's significance and leaves you with lasting memories.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
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Sarajevo City Hall
Latin Bridge: After lunch, head to the Latin Bridge, which is a short walk from Baščaršija. The Latin Bridge is famous for its historical significance as the site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914, which triggered World War I. You can also visit the nearby museum, the Museum of Sarajevo 1878–1918, to learn more about this event and the history of Sarajevo. Sacred Heart Cathedral (Katedrala Srca Isusova): Walk to the Sacred Heart Cathedral, one of the largest cathedrals in the Balkans. Admire its Neo-Gothic architecture and explore the interior, which is equally impressive.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
The Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque was built in the early 16th century, between 1530 and 1531, during the Ottoman rule of the Balkans. It was commissioned by Gazi Husrev-beg, a prominent Ottoman governor and philanthropist who played a significant role in the development and beautification of Sarajevo. Architecture: The mosque is a fine example of classical Ottoman architecture. It features a central dome, minaret, and a spacious prayer hall. The mosque's exterior and interior are adorned with intricate geometric patterns and Arabic calligraphy, showcasing the artistic and architectural achievements of the Ottoman Empire
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
4
Sebilj Brunnen (Fountain)
Historical Significance: The Sarajevo Sebilj has a long history dating back to the 18th century. It was originally constructed in 1753 during the Ottoman period. The purpose of the Sebilj was to provide fresh drinking water to residents and travelers passing through the busy bazaar area. Architectural Features: The Sarajevo Sebilj is a beautiful and ornate structure made primarily of wood. It features intricate carvings and details, and it is painted in vibrant colors. The structure is topped with a small domed roof and has several taps from which people can access the drinking water. Cultural Symbolism: The Sarajevo Sebilj has cultural and symbolic significance in Sarajevo. It represents the city's rich history and its multicultural heritage, as it is located in the heart of the Old Bazaar where different cultures and traditions have coexisted for centuries.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Katedrala Srca Isusova
The Sacred Heart Cathedral (Bosnian: Katedrala Srca Isusova) is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral located in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Sacred Heart Cathedral is an impressive Neo-Gothic architectural masterpiece. It was designed by Josip Vancaš, a Czech architect, and constructed between 1884 and 1889. The cathedral features classic elements of the Neo-Gothic style, including pointed arches, intricate stone carvings, and a tall spire. It is known for its striking appearance and artistic details. The cathedral is centrally located in the city of Sarajevo, making it easily accessible to both residents and tourists. It is situated in the Marijin Dvor neighborhood, not far from the city's historic center. The Sacred Heart Cathedral is the seat of the Archdiocese of Vrhbosna, the largest Catholic diocese in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It plays a significant role in the religious and spiritual life of the Catholic community in Sarajevo and the surrounding region.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Sarajevo War Tunnel
Tunnel, also known as the "Tunnel of Hope" (Tunel spasa), is a historically significant site located in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It played a crucial role during the Bosnian War (1992-1995) and has since become a museum and memorial that provides insight into the wartime experiences of the city's residents.The Sarajevo War Tunnel was constructed during the siege of Sarajevo, which lasted from April 1992 to February 1996. The siege was one of the longest in modern history and resulted in immense suffering for the city's residents. The tunnel was built to provide a lifeline for the besieged city, allowing supplies, food, and humanitarian aid to be brought into Sarajevo and allowing residents to escape.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Latin Bridge
The Latin Bridge, known as "Latinska Ćuprija" in Bosnian, is a historic bridge located in the heart of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The bridge is famous for its historical significance, particularly in relation to the events leading up to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, which played a pivotal role in triggering World War I.The Latin Bridge gained international notoriety on June 28, 1914, when Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were assassinated while driving across the bridge. This assassination is considered the catalyst for the outbreak of World War I, as it led to a series of diplomatic and military actions that eventually plunged Europe into conflict.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Emperor's Mosque
The Emperor's Mosque (Bosnian: Careva Džamija) is one of the most historically significant and architecturally impressive mosques in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is considered one of the oldest mosques in the city and holds an essential place in the history of Sarajevo and the Ottoman era in the Balkans.The Emperor's Mosque was built during the reign of Ottoman Emperor Mehmed II, also known as Mehmed the Conqueror, who famously captured Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul) in 1453. The mosque's construction in Sarajevo is traditionally dated to the year 1462, making it one of the earliest mosques in the city.The Emperor's Mosque has played a crucial role in the religious and cultural life of Sarajevo's Muslim community for centuries. It has also been a symbol of the city's Ottoman heritage and its multicultural history.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Pijaca Markale
The Markale Market in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, is known for its historical significance and the tragic events that occurred there during the Bosnian War (1992-1995). The market is primarily associated with two deadly incidents involving shelling, both of which took place during the war.First Markale Massacre (1994): The first Markale Massacre occurred on February 5, 1994, when a mortar shell struck the crowded market. The attack resulted in the deaths of dozens of civilians and caused widespread international outrage. This incident contributed to increased international intervention in the Bosnian War. Second Markale Massacre (1995): The second Markale Massacre took place on August 28, 1995, when another mortar shell hit the market. This attack caused even more casualties than the first and further intensified international pressure to end the conflict. The Markale Market is a symbol of both the resilience of Sarajevo and the horrors of war.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
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Pijaca Markale
The Markale Market in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, is known for its historical significance and the tragic events that occurred there during the Bosnian War (1992-1995). The market is primarily associated with two deadly incidents involving shelling, both of which took place during the war.First Markale Massacre (1994): The first Markale Massacre occurred on February 5, 1994, when a mortar shell struck the crowded market. The attack resulted in the deaths of dozens of civilians and caused widespread international outrage. This incident contributed to increased international intervention in the Bosnian War. Second Markale Massacre (1995): The second Markale Massacre took place on August 28, 1995, when another mortar shell hit the market. This attack caused even more casualties than the first and further intensified international pressure to end the conflict. The Markale Market is a symbol of both the resilience of Sarajevo and the horrors of war.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
11
Vrelo Bosne
Vrelo Bosne, also known as the Spring of the Bosna River, is a beautiful and natural landmark located near Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is one of the most popular and picturesque natural attractions in the country. Vrelo Bosne is situated in the Ilidža municipality, which is part of the greater Sarajevo area. It's located just a short drive from the city center, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking a natural escape. The area around Vrelo Bosne holds historical importance, as it was once the site of the residence of the Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand, whose assassination in Sarajevo in 1914 triggered World War I.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Mostar/Konjic/Jablanica/Blagaj/Pocitelj/Kravice
7 stops
12
Mostar
Embark on a captivating day trip from Sarajevo! Begin in Mostar, admire the iconic Old Bridge, and explore the charming old town. Continue to Pocitelj, a historical gem, and visit the enchanting Blagaj Tekke. In Konjic, see the renowned bridge. Discover the tranquility of Jablanica and its picturesque lake. Conclude your journey at Kravice waterfalls, a natural wonder. This day tour offers a glimpse into Bosnia's diverse landscapes and rich heritage.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
13
Konjic
Konjic is a picturesque town located in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is known for its natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural heritage. The Konjic Bridge, known as the "Konjička ćuprija" in Bosnian, is a historic stone bridge located in the town of Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is one of the town's most iconic landmarks and a testament to the region's rich history and architectural heritage.The Konjic Bridge is a stone bridge built during the Ottoman period, which is known for its distinctive architectural style. It features classic Ottoman bridge design with a single stone arch, pointed arches, and stone parapets. The bridge's construction reflects the characteristic Ottoman architectural influence in the region.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
14
Museum Battle for the Wounded on Neretva River
The Battle of Neretva, also known as the Battle of the Neretva River or the Battle on the Neretva, was a significant military engagement that took place during World War II in the Balkans. It occurred in the region around the Neretva River in what is now Bosnia and Herzegovina from January to April 1943. The battle was part of the larger Yugoslav Partisan resistance against Axis forces in the Balkans.The Battle of Neretva is remembered as one of the most significant battles in the history of the Yugoslav Partisan resistance. It is celebrated as a symbol of the resilience and determination of the Partisans in the face of overwhelming odds. The Battle of Neretva remains an important part of the history and national memory of Yugoslavia and later Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is often commemorated through memorials and cultural events, and it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during World War II in the fight against fascism.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
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Blagaj tekija
The Blagaj Tekija, also known as the Blagaj Dervish House or Blagaj Tekke, is a historic and architectural gem located in Blagaj, near Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is a unique and picturesque structure that holds cultural, historical, and religious significance. The Blagaj Tekija is an important spiritual center for Sufi Muslims. It provided a space for prayer, meditation, and the pursuit of spiritual knowledge. The building's architecture and setting contribute to a peaceful and contemplative atmosphere.The Blagaj Tekija is a place where history, spirituality, and natural beauty converge. It continues to be a site of cultural and historical significance and offers visitors the opportunity to appreciate the architectural and spiritual heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
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Pocitelj
Počitelj is a historic town located in the southern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, near the city of Mostar. It is renowned for its well-preserved medieval and Ottoman-era architecture, making it a popular destination for tourists and a UNESCO World Heritage Site candidate.The town's history dates back to the medieval period when it served as a fortress and strategic point of control. Over time, it came under Ottoman rule in the 15th century and developed into a thriving Ottoman-style town.In addition to its historical significance, Počitelj has become a hub for local artists and cultural events. It hosts art exhibitions, music performances, and festivals that celebrate the town's cultural heritage. Visiting Počitelj allows travelers to step back in time and explore the architectural and cultural heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It offers a unique opportunity to witness the blend of medieval and Ottoman influences in a picturesque and well-preserved setting.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
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Kravice Falls
Kravica Waterfalls, also known as Kravice Falls, is a stunning natural attraction located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. These waterfalls are situated on the Trebižat River and are often considered to be one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the country.he main waterfall is about 25 meters (82 feet) high and spans approximately 120 meters (394 feet) in width, creating a beautiful semi-circular shape.When visiting Kravica Waterfalls, it's essential to respect the natural environment and follow any regulations or guidelines in place to protect this beautiful site. It's also a good idea to check the current conditions and accessibility, especially if you plan to visit during the off-season or during periods of heavy rainfall.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
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Mostar Old Bridge
Mostar is a historic and picturesque city located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is known for its stunning architecture, beautiful river, and the iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge).The Stari Most is perhaps the most famous landmark in Mostar. This 16th-century Ottoman bridge is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known for its elegant arch that spans the Neretva River. It's a popular spot for divers who perform daring jumps into the river below.War History: Mostar bore witness to significant destruction during the Bosnian War in the 1990s. Many buildings and historic sites were damaged or destroyed. Since then, the city has undergone extensive reconstruction efforts, and you can still see remnants of the war, such as shelled buildings and a war museum.Mostar is a city that beautifully blends history, culture, and natural beauty. It's a place where you can learn about the complex history of the region while enjoying its stunning architecture and delicious cuisine.
2 hours • Admission ticket free

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• Wheelchair accessible
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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