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Overview
SARAJEVO WALKING TOUR Discover Sarajevo on foot: stroll through Baščaršija, visit the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, cross the Latin Bridge, and explore the European Jerusalem. Uncover the city's blend of Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and wartime history.
Highlights
Description
Baščaršija (Old Bazaar): Start in the heart of Sarajevo’s Ottoman-era old town. This lively market is filled with cobblestone streets, traditional shops, cafés, and historic buildings. It's a great place to shop for local crafts and souvenirs.
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque: One of the most significant Ottoman structures in the city, this mosque is known for its stunning architecture and peaceful courtyard. Visitors can explore its history, including its construction in the 16th century.
Latin Bridge: A historical landmark, the Latin Bridge is where Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated in 1914, sparking World War I. You can learn about the event that changed history and take in views of the Miljacka River.
The Eternal Fire in Sarajevo is a poignant war memorial located in Wilson's Promenade near the city center. It honors the civilians who lost their lives during World War II, specifically during the Axis occupation of Yugoslavia.
The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Katedrala Srca Isusova) is one of Sarajevo's most significant landmarks. It is the largest cathedral in the city and an important symbol of Sarajevo's Catholic heritage.
Vijećnica (Sarajevo City Hall), also known as the National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is one of Sarajevo’s most iconic and historically significant buildings. It’s an architectural masterpiece and a symbol of the city's complex history.
Originally built as the Sarajevo City Hall, Vijećnica was designed by the Czech architect Karel Pařík in the late 19th century during the period of Austro-Hungarian rule. Construction began in 1891 and was completed in 1896. It was designed in a neo-Moorish style with influences of Austro-Hungarian architecture, blending Islamic and European elements....
What's included
Itinerary
The beginning of our city tour is contracted with the guests who book the tour. After the agreed time, we start the tour with the previously agreed time and location. The places we will visit on the tour are: Bašćaršija, Sebilj, the Latin bridge antente to Franz Ferdinand World War 1, Bezistan, the Cathedral, the Eternal Fire, the Orthodox Church, the Jewish Synagogue and other places that will prove to you why Sarajevo is a cosmopolitan city and why it is called the European Jerusalem. This tour lasts 2 to 3 hours. We wish you a warm welcome to Olimpija Sarajevo, where everyone is happy to return.
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SARAJEVO WALKING TOUR duration is 4 hours.
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