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Siege of Sarajevo
Siege of Sarajevo
Siege of Sarajevo
Siege of Sarajevo
Siege of Sarajevo

Inside the Siege: Sarajevo’s Story of Survival

By Sarajevo tours with Adis Hamzic
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
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Overview

xperience Inside the Siege: Sarajevo’s Story of Survival, a tour that goes beyond facts to offer deep storytelling and local insights. Unlike standard history tours, this journey takes you to key siege sites, including the Yellow Fortress, Sniper Alley, and the Tunnel of Hope, where you’ll hear first-hand how Sarajevo endured nearly four years of war. With a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll uncover the human stories behind the war, gaining a unique perspective on resilience and survival. From tragic events at Markale Market to the bravery behind the Tunnel of Hope, this tour brings history to life. You’ll also visit the Olympic Stadium, and the Memorial to Murdered Children, honouring 1,601 young victims. Book now for an eye-opening, unforgettable experience that will change the way you see Sarajevo.

Activity location

  • The Yellow Fortress
    • 71000, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mula Mustafe Bašeskije 65
    • 65 Mula Mustafe Bašeskije
    • 71000, Sarajevo, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Inside the Siege: Sarajevo’s Story of Survival
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 13:00
Price details
€45.00 x 1 Adult€45.00

Total
Price is €45.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional local guide with deep knowledge of Sarajevo’s war history
  • What's includedWhat's includedInsightful storytelling with historical context and personal experiences
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTunnel of Hope Museum entrance fee (€10 per person) (paid separately on-site in local currency)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips for the guide (optional, but appreciated)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

The Yellow Fortress
  • 15m
Offers a panoramic view of Sarajevo and siege front lines
Kovaci Cemetery. (Pass by)
Resting place of those who fought to protect the city
Pijaca Markale (Pass by)
Site of tragic civilian massacres during the siege
Asim Ferhatovic Hase Stadium
  • 10m
Hosted the 1984 Winter Olympics, parts of it later used as a cemetery during the war
Trg djece Sarajeva (Pass by)
Honouring the 1,601 children killed during the siege
Zmaja od Bosne (Pass by)
Sniper Alley – One of the most dangerous streets during the war, targeted by sniper fire
Presidency of Bosnia-Herzegovina (Pass by)
Presidency Building – Political centre during the war and an important historical site
Tunnel of Salvation
  • 50m
  • Admission ticket not included
Tunnel of Hope Museum – Sarajevo’s secret lifeline, used for smuggling supplies and survival
Vraca Memorial Park (Pass by)
Panoramic Drive – Scenic return route with a final breathtaking view of Sarajevo

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESThe Yellow Fortress
    • 71000, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMula Mustafe Bašeskije 65
    • 65 Mula Mustafe Bašeskije
    • 71000, Sarajevo, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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