War Times Experience in Sarajevo - Half Day Tour

5 (69) 4h

Overview

The Siege of Sarajevo was one of the key events of the Bosnian War and the longest siege in modern history. You will learn historical facts with great personal insights on war happenings in Bosnia and Herzegovina and its capital of Sarajevo. You'll get to see the aftermath of the war, and how people are living nowadays.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • On-board WiFi
  • Hotel pickup (if required by guests who stay out of the Old Town of Sarajevo)
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Driver/Guide
  • Entry/Admission - Sarajevo War Tunnel
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. You will witness the street infamous for killings that took place on it during the siege of Sarajevo and understand why is it called "Sniper Alley"

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  2. Will pass the part of the town on the "other" side of Sarajevo during the war.

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  3. Experience crossing an "imaginary" border between two entities in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina & Republic of Srpska 4 times along the route to mountain Trebevic. Disclaimer: No need to bring passports, this is purely one of the absurdities in our country that needs to be experienced but without any repercussions.

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  4. See where snipers were positioned and from where they were shooting at the citizens of Sarajevo during the siege.

    15 min

  5. Site of the first line during the siege of the city during the Bosnian War. Visit the hotel ruins, once the sites of the main positions and command center of the sieging army.

    15 min

  6. On this spot, we will see the most beautiful panorama of Sarajevo while the tour guide introduces the tour and the Sarajevo Siege. Visible from the fortress is an important defenders' cemetery.

    15 min

  7. Short educational tour and presentation about the Bosnian War, and creation of the War Tunnel.

    1h

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant seats are available for rent

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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