9 Days in Sarajevo: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Tomer Levy

27 Nov 2023

Embark on a 9-day adventure in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, exploring ancient marvels and indulging in authentic pizza. Discover hidden gems, visit historic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this vibrant city.

Trip to Sarajevo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Grilling Delights and Natural Wonders

$22

$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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7 - 9 min

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Picturesque woodland park featuring a spring & pool, the source of the River Bosna, plus cafes.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 2Alpine Bliss and Mouthwatering Pizza

$49

$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

25 - 30 min

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Portions of the 1984 Winter Olympics took place on this peak with a ski resort & mountain biking.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

59 - 71 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 3Coffee Delights, Thermal Oasis, and a Tunnel of Hope

$57

$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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2 - 3 min

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Year-round hot springs attraction with indoor & outdoor thermal pools, waterslides & areas for kids.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

8 - 10 min

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Small military-history museum at the site of a storied Bosnian War–era underground tunnel.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$10

10 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 4Traditional Bites, City Hall Splendor, and Tea Time

$49

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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2 - 3 min

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Originally built in the late 1800s, this grand national monument hosts government events & concerts.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$15

4 - 5 min

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Landmark wooden fountain built in the 18th century & resembling an ornate kiosk.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 5Kamarija's Charm, Fortress Exploration, and War Memories

$49

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

14 - 21 min

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Ruins of a white stone fortress perched atop a cliff & offering bird's-eye views of the city.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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9 - 14 min

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Clifftop remnant of a defensive wall, now a popular spot for sunsets & panoramic views of Sarajevo.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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11 - 16 min

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Prominent museum featuring exhibits & videos on the children who lived through the Bosnian War.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$13

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 6Bosnian Kafana Experience in Baščaršija

$44

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

1 - 2 min

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Dating back to the 1400s, this bustling market offers dining & shopping amid cultural landmarks.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 7Culinary Delights and Iconic Mosques

$48

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

1 - 2 min

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Completed in 1532, the country's largest mosque is one of the main Ottoman complexes in the Balkans.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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3 - 4 min

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Ottoman-era stone bridge near the site of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's 1914 assassination.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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3 - 4 min

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Built 1457–1565 in classical Ottoman style, Emperor's Mosque is Sarajevo's oldest place of worship.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Day 8Chipas Cravings, Art Galleries, and Cathedral Serenity

$41

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

1 - 2 min

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Ornate, 19th-century Gothic-style Catholic church with a marble altar, murals & stained glass.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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1 - 2 min

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Modern gallery with artistic & documentary multimedia content memorializing the Srebrenica massacre.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Day 9Fine Dining, Cultural Heritage, and Italian Flavors

$60

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

6 - 9 min

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The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Established in 1888, this history museum features cultural artifacts, exhibits & a botanical garden.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$18

5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Budget breakdown: $430 In total

Activities & Food:$419

Transport:$11