Sarajevo Outdoor sports

Embark on a magical journey through the historic highlights of Herzegovina. Depart from Sarajevo on a guided tour and explore ancient towns, beautiful waterfalls, and the world-famous Old Bridge of Mostar. Learn about the country's rich history and taste some traditional food. Make your way to the first stop of the day: Konjic, a unique, prehistorically inhabited place from which Herzegovina originates. It is famous for its 17th-century 6-arch Old Bridge and a perfect introduction to the emerald-green Neretva river. From Konjic, continue towards Kravica Falls, a favorite Herzegovinian picnic area and summer swimming spot. Admire the biggest and most beautiful waterfall in the country. During the summertime, jump into the water for a refreshing swim. Move on to the medieval and Ottoman fortified village Počitelj. Take an easy hike towards the Kula, a silo-shaped fort overlooking the village from the top of the hill. Learn about the 15th-century tree that stands tall next to the minaret of the mosque. After a short hike, continue your way to Blagaj, situated at the source of the Buna river. Enter the Dervish House and be amazed at the number of details and craftsmanship. Built at the site of the earlier Bogumil sanctuary in the 16th century, discover Tekke, the perfect spot to learn about the Sufi order. Visit the city of Mostar, known for its old Turkish houses and Old Bridge. Gaze at the architecture, which presents a symbol of tolerance between Muslims, Christians, and Jews. Focus on Mostar’s Old Bridge, Old Bazaar, and Old Town, and hear stories of their heritage. Enjoy an included meal of traditional Bosnian sandwiches, or a vegetarian alternative, before riding back to Sarajevo.

Tour overview Welcome to Sarajevo, a city of love, warmth, and history that has witnessed key moments shaping Europe. Nestled at the crossroads of East and West, Sarajevo is a melting pot of cultures, religions, and traditions that have coexisted for Step into the rich tapestry of Sarajevo’s history on this immersive Grand Walking Tour of Sarajevo, where East meets West. Discover a city that has stood as a cultural and historical bridge for centuries, blending Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and modern influences. Visit iconic Sarajevo landmarks like the Sebilj Fountain, Baščaršija, and the Latin Bridge, while learning about Sarajevo’s fascinating stories, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to its multicultural legacy. Perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and first-time visitors, this Sarajevo sightseeing tour is your gateway to the heart of Sarajevo. What You Will Learn: • The historical significance of Sarajevo as a meeting point of Eastern and Western civilizations. • Key events in European history, including the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and its global impact. • How Sarajevo’s Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and Yugoslav influences shaped its architecture, urban design, and culture. • The multicultural coexistence of Sarajevo’s communities, making it a symbol of religious tolerance. • Insights into Sarajevo’s vibrant marketplace culture, traditional crafts, and unique Bosnian cuisine. • The enduring legends and stories tied to Sarajevo’s most iconic landmarks. What Sets Our Tour Apart? Experience Sarajevo like never before! Our tour is crafted to immerse you in the city’s soul, blending iconic sites with untold stories and hidden gems. Led by passionate local guides, you’ll uncover Sarajevo’s rich history, vibrant culture, and unique traditions in a way that no guidebook can offer. This isn’t just a sightseeing tour; it’s an authentic journey through time and culture, filled with exclusive insights, warm hospitality, and moments that will stay with you forever. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply curious, this tour promises an unforgettable connection to Sarajevo.

Start your tour with transportation to the War Tunnel Museum. On the way (25-30 minutes) receive a short introduction to the topics of the war and see important sites and buildings with your own eyes, which you will later hear about again in the museum. Arrive at the Tunnel of Hope, learn about the position of the museum and its famous mark in front of the entrance named "Sarajevo Rose". After seeing a short movie, a one-hour-long presentation starts, which will explain the fall of Yugoslavia, the war in Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, and Herzegovina, and the creation and importance of the tunnel.  After the Tunnel, head toward the 1984 Olympic mountain Trebević, which is the closest mountain to the center of Sarajevo and was part of the front line during the siege of Sarajevo. At the site, you have the opportunity to see and walk in the destroyed hotel of Osmice. From there experience the most beautiful panoramic views of Sarajevo which unfortunately were also the main positions of the enemy army.     Just under the Trebevic Mountain lies the second largest Jewish cemetery in Europe. The cemetery contains unique shaped tombstones that can only be seen in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is believed their shape is influenced by medieval Bosnian tombstones that are named "Stecak". Head towards the old Ottoman part of the city to visit the Yellow Fortress. The last stop of the tour is the "Shehidi" (Martyr) cemetery, the resting place of the soldiers that gave their life for independent Bosnia and Herzegovina. In the heart of the cemetery lies the grave of the first Bosnian president Alija Izetbegovic.

Tour Overview Embark on a powerful journey through Sarajevo’s wartime history with our Tunnel of Hope Tour. Once a city of Olympic pride in 1984, Sarajevo became the site of the longest siege in modern warfare just eight years later. This 2.5-hour tour reveals the incredible resilience and courage of its people, showcasing the critical role the Tunnel of Hope played in their survival. The highlight of this tour is undoubtedly the Tunnel of Hope Museum, a hidden underground passage that connected Sarajevo to the outside world during its darkest days. This lifeline provided essential supplies, communication, and hope to the besieged city. Gain exclusive insights into daily life under siege, hear firsthand accounts of survival, and explore the indomitable spirit of Sarajevo. What You Will Learn • The strategic importance of the Tunnel of Hope during the Sarajevo Siege. • Insights into daily life under siege, including how residents coped with danger and scarcity. • The broader context of the Bosnian War and its profound impact on Sarajevo’s people and culture. • Personal stories of resilience, ingenuity, and the collective effort to defy isolation. What Sets Our Tour Apart? This tour goes beyond the surface to connect you with Sarajevo’s soul. Led by knowledgeable local guides, it combines historical insights, personal stories, and visits to critical sites like the Tunnel of Hope Museum. Experience the resilience of Sarajevo’s people and gain a deeper understanding of the city’s triumph over adversity. This is not just a tour—it’s a journey into the heart of human courage and ingenuity.

Located a couple of hours away from Sarajevo, Travnik and Jajce both have long and rich histories and are surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Check out some of their top sights with including transportation from Sarajevo. Sit back and relax with a professional driver and licensed guide. See Pliva Lakes, the watermills in Jajce, Medieval Cathacombs, and an old castle in Travnik. Savor the taste of Travnik’s best ćevapi, the country's national dish, and enjoy the landscapes along the way. Jajce was the capital of the Bosnian Kingdom during the 14th century, while Travnik was the capital of the Ottoman Empire in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Travnik has almost the same appearance as during the Ottoman period with many mosques, houses, and fountains that date back to that time. Your guide will keep you informed with facts and stories about the regional culture, history, and geography. Enjoy the gorgeous scenary and culture.

Discover the natural beauty and history of Central Bosnia on this guided tour. After getting picked up from your hotel, begin the journey to Jajce. Pass through the Ottoman, Austrian-Hungarian and Yugoslav parts of the city to get an idea of how the city of Sarajevo developed. Upon arrival in Jajce, soak up the rich historical atmosphere of the town and see an array of national monuments. Pay a visit to an underground catacomb where the aristocratic Hrvatnić family are buried before heading back above ground to the citadel, where you can admire panoramic views of the surrounding area. Later, continue to the Jajce Waterfall and marvel at the beauty of this 21-meter high natural phenomena which joins 2 rivers. Pay a visit to the cluster of historical watermills located nearby and even purchase some freshly-milled flour from one of the mills which is still in operation. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to your final stop.  Finally, arrive at the 15th-century Old Town of Travnik. Admire the 2 imposing clock towers in the city center and pay a visit to the Travnik Fortress, which was once used by Ottomans Viziers (Governors) as their seat of power. Get dropped off back at your hotel in Sarajevo at the end of the day.

As your tour commences, you'll be picked up in Sarajevo and introduced to your tour guide. Relax and enjoy the scenic countryside views on your way to Mostar. A ride through Konjic and Jablanica - a photo stop During your journey to Mostar, we will pass through Konjic, a charming town along the Neretva River known for its picturesque landscapes. Notable highlights include Prenj Mountain and an Ottoman bridge. Enjoy the serene beauty of Jablanicko Lake on the way, and learn about the historical significance of Jablanica, where a ruined old train bridge stands as a witness to the Battle of the Neretva. Wonderfull Kravica Waterfalls visit On the way to Sarajevo, the additional stop is the stunning Kravica Waterfalls. In great weather conditions, you can take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Kravica Falls. Počitelj - An Architectural Gem Our next destination is Počitelj, an authentic 16th-century Ottoman town that doubles as an open-air museum. The town's remarkable architecture and scenic location promise an engaging experience. Discover Mostar & The Old Bridge Upon arriving in Mostar, you'll be welcomed by its inviting climate, rich history, and distinctive charm. Our guide will lead you to the Old Town, where the iconic Old Bridge stands as a symbol of 16th-century Ottoman architecture. Discover the bridge's resilience through a poignant video at a local gallery. Enjoy a lunch in Mostar or Blagaj Sufi House Following your exploration of Mostar, your guide will recommend a delightful lunch at a local restaurant or a visit to Blagaj. Blagaj is a picturesque village situated at the source of the crystal-clear Buna River, which emerges from towering cliffs. Visiting the 16th-century Blagaj Tekke, a Sufi house, adds a spiritual dimension to your experience. Drop-off at your accommodation Your day ends with a convenient drop-off at your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of your Mostar & Herzegovina tour.

Tour Overview Embark on a full-day journey through Herzegovina, a region where history, culture, and natural beauty shine under the Mediterranean sun. This tour visits five picturesque cities, each offering unique charm and stories. Start in Konjic, a riverside town with its iconic Ottoman Bridge and stunning Neretva River views. Then, explore Jablanica, home to WWII history, the destroyed bridge, and tales of resilience. The highlight is Mostar, a UNESCO World Heritage site with its breathtaking Old Bridge and vibrant Old Bazaar, where daring locals dive into the Neretva River. Next, visit Blagaj, home to the serene Dervish House and the mystical Buna River spring. Continue to Počitelj, a medieval town with ancient walls and Ottoman architecture. Finally, experience the Kravice Waterfalls, a stunning natural oasis where you can admire cascading turquoise waters surrounded by lush greenery—a perfect spot for relaxation and breathtaking photos. What You’ll Learn • The historical and cultural significance of Herzegovina’s cities and landmarks. • The story behind Mostar’s iconic Old Bridge and its UNESCO recognition. • Insights into the WWII history of Jablanica and the bravery it symbolizes. • The blend of spirituality and nature at Blagaj’s Dervish House and Buna River. • The preserved history and architecture of Počitelj’s medieval streets. • The natural beauty and geological significance of the Kravice Waterfalls. What Sets This Tour Apart This tour combines breathtaking natural beauty with deep historical context. Led by expert guides, it offers an immersive experience that blends the charm of Herzegovina’s cultural heritage with the tranquility of its landscapes. From Mostar’s world-famous Old Bridge to the mystical Buna River, every moment on this tour is designed to leave you inspired.

Discover Herzegovina: A Full-Day Journey from Sarajevo Explore the heart of Herzegovina on this unforgettable full-day guided tour from Sarajevo. Travel through a stunning mix of natural beauty and historical wonders as you visit the most iconic towns and sites—including Konjic, Jablanica, Mostar, Pocitelj, Blagaj, and Stolac. This immersive experience blends culture, history, and breathtaking scenery in one incredible day. What to Expect on Your Journey: ✅ Konjic & Its Ottoman Bridge Your adventure begins in the charming riverside town of Konjic, where you’ll admire a 17th-century Ottoman stone bridge spanning the turquoise Neretva River. Discover local crafts and enjoy scenic views. ✅ Jablanica & Jablanicko Lake Stop for panoramic views over Jablanicko Lake, surrounded by dramatic mountains. Learn about Jablanica’s role in WWII and see the remnants of the destroyed railway bridge—a poignant historical site. ✅ Mostar & the Iconic Old Bridge Stroll through Mostar’s cobbled streets and soak in the beauty of the UNESCO-listed Old Bridge (Stari Most). Watch local divers leap into the river, and take time to explore colorful bazaars, mosques, and hidden courtyards. ✅ Fortica Skywalk Over Mostar Feel the thrill on the glass Skywalk at Fortica Mountain, offering spectacular panoramic views of Mostar and the Neretva Valley—an unforgettable photo opportunity. ✅ Pocitelj – A Medieval Stone Village Wander through this well-preserved Ottoman town with its hillside fortress, elegant mosque, and winding stone alleyways. Pocitelj is a living museum and a favorite for photographers. ✅ Blagaj Tekke – Mystical & Scenic Discover the breathtaking beauty of Blagaj, home to the 16th-century Dervish monastery (Tekija), nestled at the base of a soaring cliff beside the vivid-blue Buna River spring. This peaceful and spiritual site is one of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s most iconic images. Why Choose This Tour? ⭐ Small Group Experience: Enjoy a relaxed, friendly atmosphere with personalized guidance. ⭐ Best of Nature & Culture: From UNESCO sites to hidden gems, this tour has it all. ⭐ All-Inclusive & Stress-Free: Hotel pickup, expert guide, and comfortable transport included. Join us for a full day of discovery, beauty, and unforgettable memories across the stunning region of Herzegovina. Book now and let the adventure begin!

Save yourself the hassle of navigating a new city by booking a transfer between Sarajevo International Airport and your accommodation in Sarajevo. Spend more quality time in Sarajevo without worrying about airport transportation. Meet your driver at your arrival terminal, where they will be waiting with a sign, or in front of your accommodation in Sarajevo. Enjoy a smooth ride to your destination.