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Sarajevo – 5-Day Cultural & Nature Discovery Tour

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Duration
5 Days
Group Size
2 – 30 People
Languages
English, Bosnian

About this tour

Discover the heart of Bosnia & Herzegovina on an unforgettable 5-day journey through Sarajevo, a city where East meets West and centuries of history come alive. Wander through the charming streets of Baščaršija, explore magnificent Ottoman landmarks, and uncover Sarajevo's fascinating cultural heritage, from historic mosques and churches to the famous Tunnel of Hope. Experience the peaceful beauty of Vrelo Bosne, with opportunities to discover the enchanting Bijambare Caves and venture to Mostar's iconic Old Bridge and the breathtaking Buna River spring in Blagaj. From traditional Bosnian cuisine and vibrant bazaars to spectacular natural landscapes and warm Balkan hospitality, this tour offers the perfect introduction to Sarajevo and the wonders of Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Highlights

Sarajevo – Where East Meets West: Explore the historic Baščaršija, lively Ottoman bazaars, charming cobblestone streets and Sarajevo City Hall.
Latin Bridge & Sarajevo's History: Visit the famous bridge associated with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and discover the city's fascinating past.
Ottoman & Cultural Heritage: Discover Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, Morića Han, Brusa Bezistan, Svrzo's House, Despić House and the Old Orthodox Church.
Tunnel of Hope & Vrelo Bosne: Learn about Sarajevo's wartime history and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings of the Bosna River springs.
Bijambare Nature Reserve: Enjoy an optional excursion through pristine forests, beautiful mountain landscapes and fascinating limestone caves.
Mostar & Blagaj – Herzegovina's Treasures: Take an optional day trip to the UNESCO-listed Old Bridge in Mostar and the spectacular Buna River spring beside the historic Blagaj Tekke.
Authentic Bosnian Cuisine & Hospitality: Taste traditional ćevapi, explore local markets and experience Sarajevo's welcoming atmosphere and unique cultural traditions.
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Day 1

SARAJEVO – ARRIVAL

Arrival at Sarajevo Airport. Transport to the hotel. Depending on time of arrival – hotel accommodation or panoramic City tour with the Latin bridge, place where the Austro Hungarian Archduke was assassinated, what triggered the 1st World War, visit the old town Baščaršija. Free at leisure. Overnight.

Day 2

SARAJEVO

Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast we will have a beautiful tour to „Vrelo Bosne“ (source of river Bosnia), Tunnel museum (the only means of going in and out during the siege of Sarajevo in last war). Walking tour of old town Baščaršija, visit Sarajevo Museum, old Svrzo's House that represents the lifestyle of an urban Muslim family in the late 18th and throughout the 19th century, Old Orthodox Church (first mentioned in Ottoman sources dating to 1539), Despić House that belonged to the wealthy Orthodox Christian Despić family, Brusa bezistan – covered market place; Gazi Husref Bey Mosque- built in 1530 year during the Ottoman era – and Gazi Husref Bey Madrass; Morica han built in 1551. Taste traditional charcoal-grilled "ćevapčići in one of the traditional restoraunts, visit Vijećnica – town hall for the Austro-Hungarian era, back to hotel. Overnight.

Day 3

SARAJEVO-BIJAMBARE

Breakfast at hotel. (Optional) Day for enjoying amazing nature around Sarajevo. We will visit Bijambare. The Reserve is situated in the northeast slopes of the Canton Sarajevo near Nišići highland. At altitude averaging 950 m a.s.l. thick old evergreen forest with various pine trees and fresh air is found. There are also beautiful meadows crossed by two creaks that form small lakes and sink underground into karstified limestone rock base. Certainly, the greatest attraction is the presence and accessibility of caves that are nicely grouped.There are 6 known caves. After your tour you can have a lunch and coffee time in mountain house „Bijambare“. Return to Sarajevo. Free time. Overnight .

Day 4

SARAJEVO – MOSTAR AND BLAGAJ

Breakfast at hotel. (Optioal) Drive to Mostar. We will have city tour - visit Karadjoz bey mosque, Muslibegović house - walk through the old town and old bridge, listed as UNESCO heritage site. Drive to the city of Blagaj, the famous historical and touristic place located in the care of Hercegovina, in the source of the river Buna, 12 km away from Mostar. Visit of the beautiful and very famous dervish Tekkija (lodge), the building that is the widely known and renowned and it can be combined with several other tourist attractions in Blagaj. The Buna Spring is one of the largest and most beautiful in Europe and is interesting for all nature lovers, especially to 'cavers' who still have not fully explored the mysterious underground of this veritable water miracle in the heart of Herzegovina. (Optional) Lunch at one of the best Sea food Restaurants in Blagaj. Back to Sarajevo. Overnight.

Included & Excluded

Included

  • transportation (Mercedes sprinter, 24 hours)
  • accommodation
  • arabic or english speaking guide
  • 4 nights in mentioned hotels

Not Included

  • Flight ticket
  • lunch and dinner
  • optional tours (rafting, parasailing, quad safari)
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