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

“It has been a wonderful experience. Zahmet, our tour guide is very knowledgeable. He shared a lot of history of the places that we visited. Kudos to Zahmet! The tour operator is also very reliable. Very prompt in replying to our enquiry.”

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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

“Adnan is an awesome guide. He was a soldier in the Bosnian army and ecperienced the war and the siege at the forefront. Je is able to provide sincere and balanced information. I loved this tour and recommend it 200%. Thank you / Hvala.”

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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

“We knew a bit about the war before coming to Sarajevo but reading about it truly didn't tell the whole story of what the people here endured. Our guide, Mak, provided the human side of the war, sharing his personal stories and the harrowing journey…”

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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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6.Sarajevo: Bosnian War & Fall of Yugoslavia Tour with Tunnel

Explore Sarajevo's history with a 4-hour guided tour covering the siege, Tunnel of Hope, Olympic sites, and stunning viewpoints—insightful and moving.

★ 4.9

“The tour was just fantastic. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable as he took us round the city. I visited Sarajevo with IFOR many times in 1996 and spent time in Zetra Stadium, which was a British base. I’ve even written a book about my time…”

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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

“Thank you to our tour guide Enis our tour was really engaging and informative. He made such a dark history (and one that is very much felt today) really accepable. Learnt a lot.”

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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

“Booked this for my first day in Sarajevo and had a fantastic time. The driver picked me up from my hotel and even drove around the airport 3 times to try and find 2 other guests who eventually turned up- very good of him, I'd…”

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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

“I can definitely recommend this tour. You get an impression of the Sniper Alley, one main street that was targeted by Serbian snipers and artillery from the surrounded hills during the war. Another highlight was the war tunnel that brought supplies from the airport to…”

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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

“Fantastic experience and Tariq was an excellent guide. He was very accommodating and shared lots of stories with us. A worthwhile trip for anybody visiting Sarajevo and wanting time hear more about the resilience of the people.”

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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 loved every second of this tour but the guide, Enes but the tour over the top. Can not say enough good things about him. This is a must-do tour for anyone visiting Sarajevo.”

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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

“Thank you to Funky Tours for organizing this experience in Srebrenica. The museum and cemetery are beautiful and moving tributes to the victims of the Bosnian genocide. The lunch with a local family was fantastic, and it was such an honor to be welcomed into…”

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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

“Our guide was fantastic we spent 3 hours total asking him all the questions and learning so much more than we could have from exploring on our own as he was a war veteran.”

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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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