IDentification Sarajevo Walking Tour
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5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is IDentification Sarajevo Walking Tour worth booking?
IDentification Sarajevo Walking Tour is a 2-hour experience in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, from $18 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $18 per person
Sarajevo, the European Jerusalem. Yes! Interested to find out more throught eyes of Sarajevo locals? Stay with ID Bosnia and get to know Sarajevo's ID through Eastern Ottoman and Western Austro-Hungarian cultural layers
What you get
- Certified Guide
About this experience
Sarajevo, the European Jerusalem. Yes! Interested to find out more throught eyes of Sarajevo locals? Stay with ID Bosnia and get to know Sarajevo's ID through Eastern Ottoman and Western Austro-Hungarian cultural layers with the "spice" of communism from the Yugoslav period. Let's get to know the city that "triggered" the First World War from 1914. through the assassination of the heir to the throne Franz Ferdinand by Gavrilo Princip, let's evoke the atmosphere of the city's brightest moment through the Winter Olympic Games in 1984, but also learn about all the horrors and suffering of its citizens during the period of the longest besieged city in modern history from 1992-1995 period. Sarajevo and our guides are waiting for you with an open heart to show you the meeting place of East and West, meet 4 world religions in one street and many other countless interesting stories.
What's included
Included
- Certified Guide
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
Katedrala Srca Isusova
1. Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral 2. Roses of Sarajevo 3. Ferhadija street We will get acquainted with the most interesting features of the central core of the city builded during Austro-Hungarian rule in Sarajevo.
15 minutes here
Vječna Vatra (Eternal Flame) is a memorial to those who liberated Sarajevo during World War II and was first unveiled during a commemorative event held on April 6, 1946 for the first anniversary of the liberation of Sarajevo.
15 minutes here
Serbian Orthodox Cathedral
The Cathedral Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos is the largest Serbian Orthodox church in Sarajevo and one of the largest in the Balkans.
15 minutes here
Europe Hotel is the oldest hotel in Sarajevo with over 130 years of tradition. Built in 1882, at the crossroads of the Oriental and modern style, Hotel Europe is imbued with the best attributes of both worlds. Positioned in the heart of the Sarajevo city, just a few steps away from the tourist Old Town core, this Austro-Hungarian building with its external splendour alone will have you captivated.
5 minutes here
Latin Bridge
1. Latin Bridge is a historic Ottoman bridge over the River Miljacka in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The northern end of the bridge was the site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by Gavrilo Princip in 1914, which became a casus belli of World War I.
15 minutes here
Emperor's Mosque
The Emperor’s Mosque is Sarajevo’s oldest mosque and one of the oldest in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
10 minutes here
Sarajevo City Hall
1. City hall 2. Inat Kuca 3. White Fortress 4. Yellow Fortress 5. Jajce Army house 6. Trebević - 1984 Olympic mountain Introduction of Sarajevo's architecture, mentality and Winter Olympic games.
15 minutes here
Bascarsija
1. Kazandžiluk street (copper street) 2. Sebilj (water fountain) 3. Pigeon square This is the best way to learn about Sarajevo tradition, craft art and food.
25 minutes here
Saraci
1. Morića Han 2. Gazi Husref bey mosque 3. Gazi Husref bey school 4. Gazi Husref bey clock tower 5. Gazi Husref bey market place (Bezistan) 6. Gazi Husref bey hotel (Tashlihan - Karavansaray) The birth place of modern Sarajevo, Gazi Husref bey modernized the city and turned it into one of the most modern cities of the16th century. In the 16th century Sarajevo already had water and sewage system, while London needed to wait 300 years more.
20 minutes here
Sarajevo Meeting of Culture
In essence, what can be seen clearly about Sarajevo is that this is a city that connects East and West – not only as different halves of the world, but also culturally – with the East considered Ottoman and Islamic and the West seen as Austro-Hungarian and Christian. Their most obvious encounters are visible when one looks them straight “in the face” in the city’s architecture. The location of the marker, “Sarajevo – Meeting-place of Cultures”, is unique in that it is right where these two cultural influences clearly meet and it seems to be the very spot in town where, with one step, you can cross from one culture to another. If you turn toward the other side, toward “the west”, you’ll be met by Ferhadija St., which is lined on both sides by the many structures that were built in a more Western style, during the time of Austro-Hungarian rule.
5 minutes here
Jewish Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
1. The Old Jewish Temple, also known as the Old Synagogue and the Great Temple (Il Kal Grandi), is the oldest place of worship for Jews in Sarajevo. 2. Located on the west side of the Old Temple, the The New Temple is today an art gallery owned by the Jewish community of Sarajevo. The temple is similar to a church, with three naves and a two-sided roof. Note that the entrance to the gallery of the new Temple is from the south.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sarajevo
Follow the main pedestrian zone along Ferhadija Street and the Guide will be waiting for you in front of the central Sarajevo City Cathedral, in front of which there is a monument to Pope John Paul II and a monument to the Sarajevo Rose (red "spots" on the ground).
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Follow the main pedestrian zone along Ferhadija Street and the Guide will be waiting for you in front of the central Sarajevo City Cathedral, in front of which there is a monument to Pope John Paul II and a monument to the Sarajevo Rose (red "spots" on the ground).
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ID Bosnia Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by ID Bosnia Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.6.
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IDentification Sarajevo Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sarajevo.
How much does IDentification Sarajevo Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $18 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sarajevo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does IDentification Sarajevo Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sarajevo is not rushed.
Is IDentification Sarajevo Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sarajevo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule IDentification Sarajevo Walking Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is IDentification Sarajevo Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book IDentification Sarajevo Walking Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sarajevo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sarajevo and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does IDentification Sarajevo Walking Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sarajevo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Sarajevo?
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On Outty we rank every Sarajevo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Fall of Yugoslavia, Sarajevo War Tour with Tunnel of Hope Museum and Frontlines, ROSES OF SARAJEVO (Official War + City tour) -Story of a Survivor, Sarajevo: Mostar, Blagaj, Pocitelj, Waterfall, Konjic with fees. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Sarajevo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Sarajevo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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