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Embark on a 2-hour journey through Sarajevo's rich Islamic heritage. This immersive tour will reveal the lesser-known stories and hidden treasures of the city's Islamic past, offering an authentic look at its history and cultural significance. Visit iconic landmarks, explore charming Ottoman architecture, and learn about Islam's pivotal role in shaping Sarajevo's unique character. But this isn’t just a tour—it’s an invitation to see beyond the surface, to challenge stereotypes, and to discover the essence of Muslim life in Bosnia. Every step teaches you about the rituals, architecture, and cultural practices that have shaped Sarajevo’s unique identity.
This tour offers a deep and meaningful dive into the Islamic heritage that shaped Sarajevo. Led by passionate guides, it provides a unique blend of history, culture, and personal stories, breaking stereotypes and fostering understanding. It’s not just a tour—it’s a journey into the heart of Sarajevo’s Muslim community.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You can easily find our agency opposite Museum 1878-1918 and the Assassination spot.
Itinerary
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1At Mejdan Park
Visit the historic site where Sarajevo was officially established and where people gathered for social activities.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Jedileri
Turbe sedam braće (Jedileri Sanctuary) – Visit this sacred Islamic site and learn about its spiritual significance to Muslim life in Bosnia.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Emperor's Mosque
Discover the oldest mosque in Sarajevo and learn how the city’s Islamic heritage shaped its name.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
Discover the spiritual and cultural heart of Sarajevo at this iconic central mosque, a stunning symbol of Bosnia's rich Islamic heritage and vibrant community life.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
Old Sarajevo Clock Tower (Pass by)
Marvel at Sarajevo's historic Clock Tower, a rare lunar clock that reflects the city’s rich blend of tradition and ingenuity, marking time in harmony with the Islamic lunar calendar.
Admission ticket free -
5Gazi Husrev Begova Medresa
Step into Sarajevo’s first Islamic high school, a 1537 legacy of one of the city’s greatest benefactors.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6Svrzo's House
Discover the well-preserved Ottoman house showcasing daily Muslim life in Bosnia during the 18th century.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
7Fakultet Islamskih nauka Univerziteta u Sarajevu
Faculty of Islamic Studies, Sarajevo: A masterpiece of Islamic and modernist architecture, the Faculty of Islamic Studies in Sarajevo blends elegant Neo-Moorish-inspired design with contemporary elements, standing as a symbol of knowledge and cultural heritage in the heart of the city.
1 minute • Admission ticket free -
8Bascarsija
Stroll through Baščaršija, Sarajevo's bustling old bazaar, where the charm of Ottoman-era trade and culture comes alive in every cobblestone and craft.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Sebilj Brunnen (Fountain)
Sip water at this iconic symbol of Sarajevo, a central spot in Muslim traditions.
1 minute • Admission ticket free -
10Bravadziluk Street
Explore the flavors of Muslim culinary traditions and artisanal crafts in Sarajevo.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Alifakovac Cemetery
The Alifakovac Cemetery (optional) – Reflect on Sarajevo’s rich Islamic history at this serene resting place of notable Muslims in Bosnia.
2 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Morica Han
Visit the best-preserved Ottoman inn in Sarajevo, a historical hub for Muslim travelers in Bosnia.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- 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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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