Activity Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Siege of Sarajevo tour

5.0 (16 reviews) 3–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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Siege of Sarajevo tour — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

A tour of the longest siege in modern warfare. This tour will try to explain the life of a besieged city, the most important events and battles, the political and strategic situation and tell the history on why and how did the war start and end. We will visit Tunel DB, sniper nest, and the bobsled track.

From 1992 until early 1996 Sarajevo was completely cut off from the rest of the world. This tour will show you the history, politics, strategy, aims and madness of the longest siege in the history of modern warfare.

How did Bosnian army form? How strong was aggressors army? How did the siege start? What were the worst atrocities? What was the role of international community? How did the citizens of Sarajevo defend themselves? How many projectiles were fired on the city daily? Answer to these and many more questions is in this tour.

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At a glance

Duration: 3–5 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Highlander Adventures

Ages: Infants (0–7 years) · Children (8–13 years) · Youth (14–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Parking Fees

Not included

Not included: Entry/Admission - Sarajevo War Tunnel
Not included: Food and drinks

Itinerary

Sarajevo War Tunnel

2 hours Admission not included

We will talk about the siege, watch a movie, explain the life in besieged city and walk through the remains of the Tunnel.
Stop 2

15 min

We will visit the artillery positions from which the city was bombarded.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Behind tram station just across the street from Sebilj fountain at pigeon square.

End point

Behind tram station just across the street from Sebilj fountain at pigeon square.

Pickup points

Hotel Holiday
Europe Hotel
Hotel Colors Inn
Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo

We pick up from all hotels in Sarajevo.

Alternatively, we can pick you up at any location in the old town.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

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

Options

All inclusive

Additional sights: We will add a short visit to Markale green market and Stadium graveyard.

Duration: 5 hours

Snacks and drink: Snacks and a drink included in the car.

Entrance tickets included
Tour only

Pickup included