War Times Experience in Sarajevo - Half Day Tour

Step back in time and explore Bosnia and Herzegovina's dramatic history on this half-day tour in Sarajevo. This tour explores the key events of the Bosnian War, showcasing Sarajevo's resilience and spirit. You'll visit essential war landmarks with a knowledgeable guide who brings the stories to life. It's an unforgettable and educational experience.

Travelers who have booked this historical tour before have rated their experience an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 46 reviews.

This tour offers a unique perspective on Sarajevo's history by focusing on the war years. It starts with hotel pickup and a ride in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi. You'll see the sights and learn about the profound impact of the Siege of Sarajevo, the most prolonged siege in modern history.

Throughout the tour, you will visit Sniper Alley, Butmir, Istocno Novo Sarajevo, Jewish Cemetery Sarajevo, and Trebevic Mountain.

The itinerary is filled with powerful experiences. Begin at the Sarajevo War Tunnel, learning about its crucial role during the siege. Next, travel through Sniper Alley to grasp the fear and danger faced by residents during the siege.

Pass through Butmir and Istocno Novo Sarajevo to witness the invisible borders that still divide the city. At the Jewish Cemetery, see the sniper positions and reflect on the tragic loss of life. The tour also includes a visit to Trebevic Mountain, where you can explore the ruins of old command centers from the war. This mountain was a key frontline during the conflict.

Finally, visit the Yellow Fortress for a breathtaking panorama of Sarajevo. This spot offers a poignant introduction to the city's wartime history and its resilience.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English, welcoming English speakers of all levels.

Entry to the Sarajevo War Tunnel costs extra, but it's worth it. Also, the tour is accessible to most people, though not wheelchair-friendly.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Sarajevo. The exact address is Kovači 25, Sarajevo 71000, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The endpoint of the tour is located at Kovači 25, Sarajevo 71000, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The hotel pickup is available if you are staying outside of the Old Town of Sarajevo. Please note that this service must be requested if needed.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 8 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

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

Elevate your visit to Sarajevo with this half-day tour and experience the city during wartime. Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable journey through history. Select your date before it's fully booked!