Fall of Yugoslavia and the Sarajevo War with Tunnel of Hope Museum

Explore the tumultuous history of Sarajevo and the Balkan region with this Fall of Yugoslavia and the Sarajevo War with the Tunnel of Hope Museum. Garnering an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 722 reviews, this historical tour offers a captivating journey through the events that shaped modern Sarajevo and their profound influence on the Balkan region.

Immerse yourself in the history of Sarajevo as you journey through its streets, witnessing the scars of conflict and the resilience of its people. Led by a local guide, this tour offers a deep dive into the last century of Sarajevo's history, unveiling life's stories during the end of Yugoslavia and the war.

The activity is offered in English and lasts approximately 4 hours. The starting point for this historical tour is located in Sarajevo. The exact departure location is Gazi Husrev Begova 75 at the crossroads of Mula Mustafa Baseskija and Gazi Husrev-begova, Sarajevo 71000, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Yugoslavia was a former country in Central Europe. On this tour, you will explore its rise and ultimate fall and visit significant historical sites that witnessed Sarajevo's turbulent past. These stops include the iconic Yellow Fortress, Asim Ferhatovic Hase Stadium, and Mezarje Stadion.

One of the tour's most somber moments comes as you venture into the Sarajevo War Tunnel, also called the Tunnel of Hope, a lifeline that sustained the city during the war's darkest days. This was the only passage that made the transport of essential goods to Sarajevo possible. As you continue your journey, you'll pass by the haunting Sniper Alley, which aptly got its name from the snipers that lined the sides of the street during the war. Once filled with danger, these streets now bear witness to the city's enduring spirit.

The tour also takes you to Trebević Vidikovac and Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track, both of which were wildly devastated by the war and stand today as symbols of strength and resilience.

The cultural tour departs at 2:00 PM. It can accommodate a maximum of 15 people, but the maximum size for group bookings is 8 people. Check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for details about your historical tour.

The cancellation policy for this cultural tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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