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- French
- Spanish
Discover the rich history and stunning beauty of Sarajevo with our unique tour. You'll begin by exploring the Tunnel of Hope, an 800-meter-long underground passage that served as a lifeline for the people of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War. Then, pay your respects to the victims of the war at the Roses of Sarajevo memorials before visiting The Yellow Fortress, a medieval stronghold that offers panoramic views of the city. But the adventure doesn't end there. Take a scenic cable car ride to Trebević Vidikovac, a lookout point on Mount Trebević, and enjoy a Bosnian coffee from the top hill snackbar while taking in the breathtaking views of Sarajevo and the surrounding mountains. With our tour, you'll experience the history, culture, and natural beauty of Sarajevo all in one unforgettable journey.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our guide/driver will pick you up from any location or address you provide. You will be able to recognize our vehicle by the Balkland logo on it.
Sarajevo City Hall is a famous landmark located in the old town, just before the last station of the tram. There is a small parking area in front of the City Hall where our vehicle will be parked. Our guide will be waiting for you with a Balkland sign to help you get started on your tour.
Itinerary
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1Sarajevo War Tunnel
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Tunnel of Hope, an extraordinary 800-meter-long underground tunnel that served as a lifeline for the people of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War. As you explore the tunnel, our knowledgeable guide will share with you the fascinating history of this remarkable structure and the heroic efforts of those who built and utilized it. Hear incredible stories of bravery and determination, as you walk through the same tunnel that brought hope and freedom to the besieged city of Sarajevo. This is a must-visit destination for those seeking a deeper understanding of the struggles and triumphs of the Bosnian War. (Note that the time needed to reach this attraction is about 15 minutes.)
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2The Yellow Fortress
Take a short 20-minute journey away from the Tunnel of Hope to discover the breathtaking views of Sarajevo from The Yellow Fortress. This 14th-century fortress is perched on a hilltop and offers panoramic views of the city. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this medieval fortress and learn about its strategic importance in protecting the city during times of conflict. Capture stunning photos of the cityscape and enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories of Sarajevo.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Sarajevo Canton
Discover the Roses of Sarajevo, a poignant tribute to those who lost their lives during the war. This moving memorial is located about 15 minutes away from The Yellow Fortress and comprises a series of metal roses, each one engraved with the name and date of death of a victim. As you walk through the city and come across these symbolic flowers, you'll be reminded of the resilience and strength of the human spirit, even in the face of tragedy. It's a powerful and moving experience that's not to be missed during your time in Sarajevo.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Trebevic
Take a scenic cable car ride to the top of Mount Trebević and experience breathtaking panoramic views of Sarajevo and the surrounding mountains. This popular attraction was destroyed during the war and later rebuilt as a symbol of hope and resilience for the city. Learn about the cable car's history as you ascend to the top station, where you can enjoy a cup of traditional Bosnian coffee at the cafe and take a leisurely stroll along the mountain trails. This unforgettable experience is about a 10-minute walk from the Roses of Sarajevo, and is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to appreciate the natural beauty of this remarkable city.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
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.
- 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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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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