Sarajevo: Vrelo Bosne and Baščaršija Tour with Lunch

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ID: GYG961899-1496114
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Country: Bosnia-Herzegovina

Duration: 06:00 hours


Description

Discover the natural beauty of Vrelo Bosne and the historic heart of Sarajevo on a guided tour. Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride, explore the old bazaar, and taste Ćevapi.
Discover the beauty of Sarajevo on a guided tour that takes you from the Spring of River Bosnia to the Old City. Explore the scenic landscapes, rich heritage, and vibrant streets of Bosnia’s capital. Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride, taste Ćevapi, and learn about the city's diverse religious history.

Start your tour at Vrelo Bosne, a stunning park at the foot of Mount Igman, where the River Bosnia originates. Enjoy a peaceful horse-drawn carriage ride through the lush green alley of century-old trees. Walk along crystal-clear streams, wooden bridges, and picturesque picnic spots. Capture breathtaking photos of swans, ducks, and natural springs. Take a moment to relax in nature while sipping traditional Bosnian coffee at a riverside café.

Next, head to Baščaršija, the old bazaar and cultural center of Sarajevo, dating back to the 15th century. Visit the iconic Sebilj Fountain, a famous landmark and meeting point. Explore traditional craft shops selling handmade souvenirs, copperware, and carpets. Discover Sarajevo’s famous Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, an architectural masterpiece of the Ottoman era. Walk through Kazandžiluk (Coppersmith Street) and experience the craftsmanship that has been preserved for generations.

Taste Ćevapi, Sarajevo’s signature grilled dish, served with warm somun bread. Visit Sarajevo City Hall (Vijećnica), a stunning Austro-Hungarian building that symbolizes the city’s resilience. Learn about Sarajevo’s diverse religious history by seeing Sacred Heart Cathedral, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, Old Orthodox Church, and Ashkenazi Synagogue – all within walking distance. Stand at the Latin Bridge, where the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand took place, igniting World War I.

Highlights

  • Discover the natural beauty of the Vrelo Bosne park on a horse-drawn carriage
  • Explore the historic heart of Sarajevo, Baščaršija, and its traditional bazaar
  • Visit the iconic Sebilj Fountain and taste Ćevapi, Sarajevo’s signature dish
  • Learn about Sarajevo’s diverse religious history at the Sacred Heart Cathedral
  • Stand at the Latin Bridge, where the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand took place

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated
Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views
Sunscreen is advised for protection against the sun
INCLUDED
  • Transport
  • Guide
  • Refreshments
NOT INCLUDED
  • Enterance fees
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.