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LanguagesEnglish, Croatian
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Overview
Embark on a 2-hour journey through Sarajevo's rich Islamic heritage. This immersive tour will reveal the lesser-known stories and hidden treasures of the city's Islamic past, offering an authentic look at its history and cultural significance. Visit iconic landmarks, explore charming Ottoman architecture, and learn about Islam's pivotal role in shaping Sarajevo's unique character. But this isn’t just a tour—it’s an invitation to see beyond the surface, to challenge stereotypes, and to discover the essence of Muslim life in Bosnia. Every step teaches you about the rituals, architecture, and cultural practices that have shaped Sarajevo’s unique identity.
This tour offers a deep and meaningful dive into the Islamic heritage that shaped Sarajevo. Led by passionate guides, it provides a unique blend of history, culture, and personal stories, breaking stereotypes and fostering understanding. It’s not just a tour—it’s a journey into the heart of Sarajevo’s Muslim community.
Options
Islam You Did Not Know About
Private Islam Tour
What's included
Certified Guide
City Map
Gratuities
Entrance fees to the Svrzo's House Museum - 5 BAM (3,00€) per person
Entrance fees to the Gazi Husrev Bey's Mosque and Museum - 8 BAM (4,50€) per person
What to expect
At Mejdan Park
5m
Visit the historic site where Sarajevo was officially established and where people gathered for social activities.
5m
Turbe sedam braće (Jedileri Sanctuary) – Visit this sacred Islamic site and learn about its spiritual significance to Muslim life in Bosnia.
Emperor's Mosque
3m
Discover the oldest mosque in Sarajevo and learn how the city’s Islamic heritage shaped its name.
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
30m · Admission ticket not included
Discover the spiritual and cultural heart of Sarajevo at this iconic central mosque, a stunning symbol of Bosnia's rich Islamic heritage and vibrant community life.
Old Sarajevo Clock Tower
Pass by
Marvel at Sarajevo's historic Clock Tower, a rare lunar clock that reflects the city’s rich blend of tradition and ingenuity, marking time in harmony with the Islamic lunar calendar.
Gazi Husrev Begova Medresa
10m · Admission ticket not included
Step into Sarajevo’s first Islamic high school, a 1537 legacy of one of the city’s greatest benefactors.
20m · Admission ticket not included
Discover the well-preserved Ottoman house showcasing daily Muslim life in Bosnia during the 18th century.
1m
Faculty of Islamic Studies, Sarajevo: A masterpiece of Islamic and modernist architecture, the Faculty of Islamic Studies in Sarajevo blends elegant Neo-Moorish-inspired design with contemporary elements, standing as a symbol of knowledge and cultural heritage in the heart of the city.
Bascarsija
20m
Stroll through Baščaršija, Sarajevo's bustling old bazaar, where the charm of Ottoman-era trade and culture comes alive in every cobblestone and craft.
Sebilj Brunnen (Fountain)
1m
Sip water at this iconic symbol of Sarajevo, a central spot in Muslim traditions.
Bravadziluk Street
20m
Explore the flavors of Muslim culinary traditions and artisanal crafts in Sarajevo.
Alifakovac Cemetery
2m
The Alifakovac Cemetery (optional) – Reflect on Sarajevo’s rich Islamic history at this serene resting place of notable Muslims in Bosnia.
Morica Han
3m
Visit the best-preserved Ottoman inn in Sarajevo, a historical hub for Muslim travelers in Bosnia.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
You can easily find our agency opposite Museum 1878-1918 and the Assassination spot.
End point
You can easily find our agency opposite Museum 1878-1918 and the Assassination spot.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
