Sarajevo

15 Best Sarajevo War Tours

The siege-history tours told by survivors: the Tunnel of Hope that fed the city, frontline lines traced on real streets and the Srebrenica memorial study days for those ready. The longest siege in modern history is living memory here; the guides carry it personally.

1.Fall of Yugoslavia, Sarajevo War Tour with Tunnel of Hope Museum and Frontlines

Discover Sarajevo’s turbulent past on this 4-hour tour featuring the War Tunnel, Sniper Alley, Olympic sites, and panoramic views—guided by passionate locals.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Absolutely fantastic tour. Ejub was an amazing guide, he really drew you in. I would definitely recommend this tou to anyone visiting Sarajevo.”

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2.Sarajevo: Bosnian & Yugoslav Wars Tour with Tunnel Museum

Discover Sarajevo’s resilience and history on a 4-hour guided tour visiting key sites like the War Tunnel, Sniper Alley, Trebevic Mountain, and more, led by passionate guides.

★ 5.0

“An excellent half-day tour with Dream Balkans Travel. The meeting point was easy to find and just a short walk from my accommodation. I learned so much thanks to Mr. Adnan’s extensive knowledge and his powerful firsthand experiences from the war. The tour was both…”

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3.ROSES OF SARAJEVO (Official WAR + CITY tour)- Story of a Survivor

Experience Sarajevo’s history firsthand with the official war and city tour, guided by survivors. A powerful, authentic insight into the siege and city life.

★ 5.0

“Mak was simply amazing! We loved the tour and it was extremely informative showing all of the significant places in Sarajevo. We were surprised at how much we saw and learned in such a short period of time. Mak’s personal story was the most meaningful…”

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5.War in Bosnia and Yugoslavia Study Tour with Tunnel of Hope

Discover Sarajevo’s war history on this engaging 4-hour tour, visiting key sites like the War Tunnel, Trebevic Mountain, and Ottoman Old Town with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“My guide Haris was amazing! He was extremely knowledgeable about the history of the war. He was also friendly and funny. I totally enjoyed this tour and I would recommend it to others. Good job, Haris!”

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7.From Sarajevo: Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Study Tour

Discover the moving history of Srebrenica on a full-day tour from Sarajevo, visiting memorials, museums, and learning about Bosnia's tragic past.

★ 5.0

“This was eye opening, harrowing and vitally important. Our guide Almis for the day, and the guide Merjem at the memorial centre were both excellent. The stories of first hand loved experience cannot be forgotten and provided nuanced context that we just do not learn…”

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8.Sarajevo War Tour: A Veteran’s Story of the Siege (fees included)

Explore Sarajevo’s turbulent history on this 4-hour war tour, visiting key sites with a veteran guide. Authentic, moving, and highly insightful.

★ 5.0

“This was a great way to learn more about what happened to this beautiful city from someone who lived through this traumatic experience. We were picked up and driven to different sites. We didn’t go to all the sites as outlined in the itinerary.”

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9.From Sarajevo: Srebrenica Genocide Study Tour

Discover the poignant history of the Srebrenica massacre on this 10-hour guided tour from Sarajevo, visiting memorials, museum, and the town itself.

★ 5.0

“Adnan was a very informative, friendly and professional guide. I truly enjoyed the tour and I strongly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Sarajevo and interested in the history of Bosnia, especially during the war.”

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10.Sarajevo: A Siege Story – The Tunnel of Hope Experience

Discover Sarajevo’s resilience with this 3.5-hour tour visiting key wartime sites, including the Tunnel of Hope, Olympic Stadium, and Sniper Alley.

★ 4.8

“Gäbe a Good Impression about what happened in the 90s. Olympic Heritage Could have been a Little Bit more detailed. But that might not he the objective of that Tour.”

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11.Sarajevo: Tunnel of Hope Tour, Transfers & Optional Trebevic

Discover Sarajevo’s resilience with this guided tour exploring the Tunnel of Hope, Sniper Alley, and Trebevic Mountain, offering profound history and stunning views for $26.

★ 4.9

“Great trip, providing a lot of insights of the war. Trebevic mountaint is really beautiful and great views to the city. Azur is great guide - shared a lot of info, provided sufficient free time and generally great conversations.”

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12.Sarajevo 1425 days under the siege – War Tour

Discover Sarajevo’s history during the 1425-day siege with this immersive tour, visiting key landmarks, stunning viewpoints, and heartfelt stories for a meaningful experience.

★ 5.0

“We were the only couple on the tour so we had a ‘private’ tour. The tourguide picked us up in her car at our hotel. We drove to a number of places and throughout she explained what happened during the war and which buildings were…”

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13.Srebrenica Genocide Study Tour – Day Tour from Sarajevo

Discover the haunting history of Srebrenica with this full-day tour from Sarajevo. Enjoy expert guides, moving memorials, and authentic Bosnian cuisine for $75.

★ 5.0

“Adi was the best guide we’ve ever had. Communication with him was easy and he was extremely accommodating. We can definitely recommend this tour if you’re looking to learn about the whole picture. Adi started with a history lesson at the very beginning of Bosnia’s…”

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14.Understanding Srebrenica Genocide Tour + Lunch with Local Family Included

Discover the somber story of the Srebrenica genocide with a respectful, informative tour from Sarajevo, including a memorial visit, heartfelt lunch, and authentic insights.

★ 5.0

“This tour is a well thought out and worthwhile learning day trip from Sarajevo. Our guide and driver Adnan was an expert at providing context and insight to what we were about to see and experience in Srebrenica. The 3 hour drive there was a…”

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15.Tunnel of Hope Tour – Survival and Resilience

Discover Sarajevo’s resilience with the Tunnel of Hope Tour, a 2.5-hour journey exploring key landmarks, personal stories, and the city’s wartime history for $24.38.

★ 5.0

“Amazing tour with excellent guide - don't know his name (please could you add Viator)but gave an excellent tour with so much fascinating history”

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More Sarajevo War Tours

4.8Sarajevo: Guided City Highlights Tour with Sarajevo Tunnel4 hours$29 5.0Sarajevo Grand Tour: Old Town, Olympic Bobsled, War Tunnel & More5 hours (approx.)$47.06 5.0War Times Experience in Sarajevo – Half Day Tour3 to 4 hours (approx.)$35.00 5.0Times of Misfortune – Life Under Siege and the Tunnel of Hope3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$32.58 5.0Tunnel of Hope Museum Tour$34.39 5.0Understanding Srebrenica Genocide – Day tour from Sarajevo8 to 10 hours (approx.)$82.68 5.0Utopia of Titos Yugoslavia, Titos Bunker & Siege of Sarajevo10 hours (approx.)$101.85 5.0Sarajevo Under Siege War Half Day Tour$53.47 5.0Sarajevo Full Day Tour: History, Culture, Nature, War & Olympics6 to 7 hours (approx.)$114.45 5.0Sarajevo Grand Tour: 5 Hours Old Town, War Tunnel, Olympics5 hours$45 5.0Sarajevo City SIghtseeing / War Bike Tour$136.49 5.0WAR TUNNEL – Sarajevo’s only way of a communication during the WAR – Top secret$29.65 5.0Sarajevo War Tour with TRAVELPLUS$46.25 5.0Remembering Srebrenica Genocide$74.91 5.0Sarajevo: Srebrenica Genocide Memorial and Testimonial Tour9 hours$76 5.0Sarajevo Under Siege: A War History Tour$57.82 5.0SARAJEVO SIEGE TIMES ’92-’95 / Sarajevo Roses & Tunnel of Hope /$46.27 5.0Sarajevo: Start of The First World War Tour3 hours$58 5.0Sarajevo: A City Under Siege – War Tour With Tunnel Museum3 to 4 hours (approx.)$40.81 4.5Srebrenica Genocide Tour from Sarajevo$116.36 5.0PRIVATE Sarajevo Under Siege War Tour$76.40 5.0From Sarajevo: Visoko Pyramids,Tunnels and Park Ravne Tour$69 5.0Sarajevo Journey: Tunnel of Hope & Cable Car Tour – Bosnia Trips$119.63 5.0Sarajevo War Tour, Siege, Tunnel of Hope & Trebevic Mountain$40.80

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