Free tour

🏅 Sarajevo Essential Free Walking Tour

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Sarajevo

Duration: 1 hour and 45 minutes

Languages: English

Guru: Spirit Tours

PRO

Verified quality

Registered on 14 April 2022

Having personally experienced what our beloved country has been through in the past, we decided to take a small step toward restoring its unique spirit by focusing on incoming tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina. What led us to the tourism business was our pure love for the homeland—and it turned out to be a true success. We found our own way to contribute to the country’s development by showcasing its most beautiful and significant places to those who do us the honor of visiting. The values we cherish—honesty, simplicity, personal experience, a can-do attitude, commitment, and thoroughness—motivate us to keep improving in everything we do.

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

First time in Sarajevo? Want to meet other people? Free tour is the perfect choice for You and Your crew! Get to know the city with a local tour guide that will give You the perfect insight into what Bosnian people are like.

On the Free Walking Tour, you'll be provided with information about every historical era of the city and encounter wonderful Ottoman and Austrian-Hungarian period landmarks and monuments that will satisfy every history buff out there.

The tour starts in front of the Cathedral of Jesus’ Sacred Heart with a charming tour guide with a green umbrella as a sign of recognition and is focused on old town sightseeing.

On our free tour of Sarajevo You'll also learn about modern heritage including city architecture, local cuisine, religious objects, trading customs and living practice. Find out why Sarajevo is called the 'Jerusalem of Europe', taste the delicious fresh water of the city and get a deep perspective on the city that will probably make you wanna visit Sarajevo again!

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Trg Fra Grge Martića 2, Sarajevo 71000, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Our tour guide will wait for you with green umbrella as sign of recognition in front of the Cathedral of Jesus' Sacred Heart.

Outside visit

Sarajevska katedrala

The Cathedral of Jesus’ Sacred Heart was built in 1889 in the Neo-Gothic style and is the seat of the Archdiocese of Vrhbosna.

Outside visit

Muzej Jevreja Bosne i Hercegovine

Within the City Museum of Sarajevo is the Museum of Jews of Bosnia and Herzegovina, situated in the oldest synagogue in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Outside visit

Sarajevo Meeting of Cultures

''Sarajevo Meeting of Cultures” is the message on Ferhadija St., near Gazi Husrev Bey’s Bezistan. This is the spot where two dominant cultures, that once shaped Sarajevo, merge.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).