Fall of Yugoslavia, Sarajevo War Tour with Tunnel of Hope Museum and Frontlines

5.0 (1,516 reviews) Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers

Overview

From the stories of our experienced Sarajevo local guides, you will be able to understand better the rich and sometimes violent history of this city and the whole Balkan region. Fall of Yugoslavia, Sarajevo Siege Tour, is the most popular tour provided by Meet Bosnia Travel agency. Learn about the last century of Sarajevo’s history from a local licensed a guide and hear stories about the life in Yugoslavia and Siege of Sarajevo. Visit Sniper Alley and the War Tunnel, Yellow Fortress, City Hall of Sarajevo, the Defenders’ Cemetery, Olympic Stadium Kosevo, and many more.Hotel pick-up available if required. The facts presented in this war tour are delivered from an intellectual perspective, greatly insightful if you want to learn about what it was like to live in the former Yugoslavia and to have been affected by the war,as well as the big picture of these tragic events.

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Tour Without Entry Fees

Pickup: We provide pickup for guests staying outside of the Old Town (Baščaršija). We will get in touch after we receive your booking
Duration: 4 hours
Guided tour in English

Tour With Entry Fees

Pickup: We provide pickup for guests staying outside of the Old Town (Baščaršija). We will get in touch after we receive your booking
Duration: 4 hours
Water: We provide a bottle of water per guest.
Guided tour in English.

What's included

  • Professional local guide
  • Bottled water
  • Drop-off in the Old Town office
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Car carriage
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Hotel pick-up - Outside of the Old town
  • Entrance fee to Tunnel Museum - for students 5 BAM (with ID), for adults 15 BAM
  • Hotel drop off
  • Food and beverages (except water)

What to expect

  1. The Yellow Fortress
    25m · Admission ticket included
    On this spot we will see the most beautiful panorama of Sarajevo while the tour guide introduces the tour and the Sarajevo Siege. Visible from the fortress is an important defenders' cemetery.
  2. Asim Ferhatovic Hase Stadium
    Pass by
    We drive around the Olympic Complex, see the destroyed children's hospital and the grave of Sarajevo Romeo and Juliet
  3. Mezarje Stadion
    Pass by
    The Stadium Cemetery
  4. Sarajevo War Tunnel
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The Tunnel served as the only entrance to Sarajevo during the four years long Siege. It was 800 meters long and was the only connection of the surrounded city with the rest of the world. Today it is functioning as a museum.
  5. Sniper Alley
    Pass by
    We are going to pass through Sniper Alley - the most dangerous street in Sarajevo where snipers were shooting every day. You are going to see many buildings from the Yugoslav period still affected by the war.
  6. Mausoleum of Princip Gavrilo
    Pass by
    We will pass by the Chappel of Gavrilo Princip - the person who assassinated the archduke Franz Ferdinand.
  7. 15m
    We will take you to the point on Trebević Mountain where you will have most beuatiful panoramic view of Sarajevo.
  8. Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track
    20m
    Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track is the biggest attraction of Trebević Mountain and one of the biggest attractions of Sarajevo Winter Olympic Games from 1984.
  9. Pass by
    Previously known as the Hotel Holiday Inn, it served as the main location for journalists and visiting UN peacekeepers during the siege of Sarajevo. The four kilometers long street is known as the Sniper alley.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We are located on the crossroad of Mula Mustafa Baseskija street and Gazi Husrev begova street. Our office is at Gazi Husrev Begova 75. If your hotel is located outside the old town area, you can request pickup service provided by our agency.

End point

We are located on the crossroad of Mula Mustafa Baseskija street and Gazi Husrev begova street. Our office is at Gazi Husrev Begova 75. If your hotel is located outside the old town area, you can request pickup service provided by our agency.

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.

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