InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo

Outty Ranking 67 5.0 · 8 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $33
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67/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo worth booking?

InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo is a 2-hour experience in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, from $33 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
67 / 100
Rating
5/5 (8)
Duration
2 hours
From
$33 per person

Sarajevo is a beautiful city and can offer you great views to take amazing pictures. This tour guarantees you the best places where you can take pictures in Sarajevo, including a licensed tour guide who will make sure you find out everything you need to know about the city's complex history. Oh, yes! We strongly recommend you NOT to take pictures during the tour. Just relax your mind, forget about everything, feel the soul of Sarajevo, listen to the adventurous legends of Sarajevo and offer yourself an amazing experience. Professional photographer on the tour is INCLUDED, the tour guide is also a photographer, plus this tour guide is specialized for this tour and she really likes architecture (studying), so you can ask her about the mix of Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, Yugoslav and modern architecture in Sarajevo!

What you get

    About this experience

    Sarajevo is a beautiful city and can offer you great views to take amazing pictures. This tour guarantees you the best places where you can take pictures in Sarajevo, including a licensed tour guide who will make sure you find out everything you need to know about the city's complex history. Oh, yes! We strongly recommend you NOT to take pictures during the tour. Just relax your mind, forget about everything, feel the soul of Sarajevo, listen to the adventurous legends of Sarajevo and offer yourself an amazing experience. Professional photographer on the tour is INCLUDED, the tour guide is also a photographer, plus this tour guide is specialized for this tour and she really likes architecture (studying), so you can ask her about the mix of Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, Yugoslav and modern architecture in Sarajevo!

    What's included

    Included

    • Certified Guide / Professional Photographer

    Not included

    • Tickets / Entrances

    What you'll see and do

    1. Sebilj Brunnen (Fountain)

      There used to be hundreds of sebiljs (kiosk-shaped public fountains) in Sarajevo, but today the last one is found on Baščaršija Square, where it serves as a major symbol of the city. The location around Sebilj is also called "Pigeon Square" which serves as an amazing photo spot.

      15 minutes here

    2. Kazandžiluk is one of Sarajevo’s oldest and most recognizable streets and it used to be part of the much larger Kazandžijska Čaršija, which took up the nearby streets, Luledžina and Oprkanj. Kazandžiluk takes its name from the kazandžijas, master metalworkers and coppersmiths who first started producing kettles for the army and then later began making other copper vessels and items for everyday use (ewers, pitchers, coffee pots, metal table tops, trays). At the height of Ottoman Sarajevo’s “Golden Age”, coppersmiths were producing around a hundred different kinds of items.

      15 minutes here

    3. The most representative building from the Austro-Hungarian period was completed in 1896. A famous example of Neo-Moorish architecture is inspired by Islamic art in Spain and North Africa.

      15 minutes here

    4. Latin Bridge

      A place that changed the world is located right next to the famous Latin Bridge. Learn about the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Sophie.

      15 minutes here

    5. Gazi-Husrev Beg's Bezistan

      Gazi Husrev Bey’s Bezistan (covered bazaar), also called Old Bezistan and Great Bezistan is part of Gazi Husrev Bey’s vakuf (endowment). It is presumed that the structure was built around 1540.

      15 minutes here

    6. Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque

      Built in the 16th century, it is the largest historical mosque in Bosnia and Herzegovina and one of the most representative Ottoman structures in the Balkans. Being the central Sarajevo's mosque since the days of its construction, today it also serves as the main congregational mosque of the Muslims in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

      15 minutes here

    7. Katedrala Srca Isusova

      Josip Vancaš, a Hungarian architect, took his inspiration for the design of Sarajevo’s cathedral from the Notre Dame Cathedral in Dijon, France and St. Teyn Cathedral in Prague. Thanks to Vancaš’ great talent, Sarajevo’s cathedral ended up becoming an entirely new and authentic building, and also fits in beautifully with its surroundings, with Gazi Husrev Bey’s Hamam (Turkish bath) in the background.

      15 minutes here

    8. Sarajevo Meeting of Culture

      Sarajevo Meeting of Cultures is where East meets West and a location from which we can truly see the uniqueness of Sarajevo by taking two completely different photos from the same spot.

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Sarajevo

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    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 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Adventure in Bosnia | Tour Agency | Tours and Excursions

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    8 verified traveler reviews for InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    patrickmH6006IW · October 2024

    Excellent photoshoot

    Hi fellow travelers, I would like to say thank you to Kenan who made the tour very informative and also thanks to Emir who done the photoshoot. This tour is perfect for capturing perfect pictures while learning the area of Sarajevo, culture, people, and food. Definitely, will book again this tour once back in Sarajevo. Thanks, Patrick UK

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    RNY · June 2023

    Excellent Experience

    This was an excellent orientation to the history of Sarajevo as well as many of the must see (and photograph) sites of Old Town. Kenan was an enthusiastic guide for his birth city. He went out of his way to make sure we had a good experience and left with a positive impression. I was so impressed I booked another tour with his company the next day. And, it was also an excellent experience. I highly recommend this tour and this company.

    Response from the operator: Dear Michelle, Thank you so much for these lovely words and recommendations! It was a true pleasure to meet you and I'm happy to hear that you loved the tour itself since it is a relatively new thing we offer to our clients. Street photography is a passion of ours, it really is cool that you noticed and appreciated it. Thank you for recommending Adventure in Bosnia, it really is an honor. Hope to see you someday! Stay safe. Warm regards, Kenan from Adventure in Bosnia team.

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    Mariar1975 · June 2023

    Unforgettable Sarajevo!

    After going around Sarajevo city center I've liked, but after the walking tour with Ken I loved it!

    Response from the operator: Dear Maria, Thank you so much for these lovely words and recommendations! It was a true pleasure to meet you and I'm happy to hear that you loved the tour. Thank you for recommending this tour and Adventure in Bosnia, it really is an honor. Hope to see you again! Stay safe. Warm regards, Kenan from Adventure in Bosnia team.

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    Mario S · June 2023

    Perfect

    Perfect to know Sarajevo. Ken is a perfect guide a d be give us 2 hours of tour in a special city like Sarajevo. Bi suggest him to all ! For me, my Wife snd my parents was a great tour thanks at him!

    Response from the operator: Dear Mario, Thank you so much for these lovely words and recommendations! It was a true pleasure to meet you and your family and I'm happy to hear that you loved the tour. Thank you for recommending Adventure in Bosnia, it really is an honor. Hope to see you someday! Stay safe. Warm regards, Kenan from Adventure in Bosnia team.

    via Tripadvisor

    Michael_J · March 2023

    Professional photos as part of walk tour

    This is a great opportunity for alone travel nomads to get professional photographs to share on their social profiles. Had the opportunity to visit the old town of Sarajevo and learn more about the history and also about street photography. Thank you Ken and Adventure in Bosnia for a wonderful time.

    Response from the operator: Dear Michael, Thank you so much for these lovely words and recommendations! It was a true pleasure to meet you and I'm happy to hear that you loved the tour itself since it is a new thing we offer to our clients. Street photography is a passion of ours, it really is cool that you noticed and appreciated it. Thank you for recommending Adventure in Bosnia, it really is an honor. Hope to see you someday! Stay safe. Warm regards, Kenan from Adventure in Bosnia team.

    via Viator

    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
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Adventure in Bosnia | Tour Agency | Tours and Excursions, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 76.5 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Adventure in Bosnia | Tour Agency | Tours and Excursions runs

    Why this scores 67

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)97
    Review evidence (18% weight)35
    Booking momentum (14% weight)26
    Value for money (12% weight)58
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sarajevo.

    How much does InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo cost?

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    Prices start at $33 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 InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo 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 InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 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 InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo?

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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 InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo 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 InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo?

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    Around 3 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 InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo 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, From Sarajevo: Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Study Tour, Tunnel Museum: Bosnian & Yugoslav Wars Tour with War Veteran. 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.

    What is included in InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo?

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    Included: Certified Guide / Professional Photographer. Not included: Tickets / Entrances. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about InstaSarajevo - Photography Walking Tour of Sarajevo?

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    Across 8 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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