expedia
One Key

Earn OneKeyCash when you sign in and book an activity

Inside the Siege: Sarajevo’s Story of Survival

By Sarajevo tours with Adis Hamzic
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$73 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

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

Check availability

Inside the Siege: Sarajevo’s Story of Survival
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 1:00 PM
Price details
AU$73.06 x 1 AdultAU$73.06
Total
Price is AU$73.06

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional local guide with deep knowledge of Sarajevo’s war history
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Insightful storytelling with historical context and personal experiences
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tunnel of Hope Museum entrance fee (€10 per person) (paid separately on-site in local currency)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips 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

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

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

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. Expedia offers one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Sarajevo your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.

Top experiences in Sarajevo

With so many activities in Sarajevo, planning the perfect day out may seem like a daunting task. Expedia is here to take the hassle out of finding the best attractions, tours and activities in Sarajevo. Families, couples and business travellers can all find the perfect activity in Sarajevo to create life-long memories with the help of Expedia.