Bascarsije Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bascarsije
Popular places to visit
Baščaršija Džamija
Find out about the history of Sarajevo when you spend time at Baščaršija Džamija. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.
Gazi Husrev-Beg Mosque
Gazi Husrev-Beg Mosque is just one of the places to see in Sarajevo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.
Sarajevo City Hall
Find out about the history of Sarajevo with a stop at Sarajevo City Hall. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.
Latin Bridge
You can find out about the history of Sarajevo with a stop at Latin Bridge. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.
Sebilj Fountain
Find out about the history of Sarajevo when you spend time at Sebilj Fountain. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.
Sarajevo 1878–1918
You can browse the exhibits at Sarajevo 1878–1918, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Sarajevo. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.
Activities
Mostar, Blagaj Derwish House, Pocitelj, Waterfalls & Brunch
Sarajevo: Mostar, Blagaj, Kravice Waterfalls and 4 Cities
From Sarajevo: Bijambare Cave and Spring of River Bosna Tour
From Sarajevo: Full-Day Hike to Lukomir Village
From Sarajevo: Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Study Tour
Our pick of the best Bascarsije Hotel Deals
Hotel President Sarajevo
Very nice
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Europe Hotel
The worst five-star hotel I've ever stayed in. The room had old, poor-quality furniture. The layout was terrible; there were no drawers for storing clothes at all. The television was the smallest I've ever seen in a hotel. I absolutely do not recommend it and would never return.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel Sana
Fantastic hotel located within minutes of absolutely everything in Sarajevo and all the staff are incredibly friendly
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Ornament Hotel
Location is very good, only few minutes walk to old town. Quiet location next to the river. Easy to find taxis for travel to train stations or elsewhere. There were few steps to first floor room. However hotel stagf staff offered to carry our suitcases. Thank you. We enjoyed our 4 night stay.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hotel Central
in the process of the checking in, we arrived at 2:00pm, the front desk lady “told” (not informed) us the official check in time was 3:00pm. Neither she offered to store our luggage. Just left us there standing. As customers, we certainly did not appreciate the hospitality. I wish Hotel Central administration ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hotel Konak
Perfect location in the Old Town and in the tram line. My room had a view of Old Town restaurants below and beautiful mountains in the near distance. Very friendly and helpful staff, easy to reach by WhatsApp too. Always a quick response. My room had a fridge, room to keep my luggage open, a small ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bascarsije
Old Town Sarajevo
Historical sites, coffee shops and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town Sarajevo. Make a stop by Eternal Flame or Latin Bridge while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Marijin Dvor
If you're spending some time in Marijin Dvor, National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bosnian Parliament Building are top sights worth seeing.
Novo Sarajevo
If you're spending some time in Novo Sarajevo, National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Vrelo Bosne Park are top sights worth seeing.
Grbavica
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grbavica and surrounding area, you can visit National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Grbavica Stadium.
Alipašin Most
While there might not be top attractions in Alipašin Most, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Vrelo Bosne Park and Grbavica Stadium.
Novi Grad Sarajevo
While Novi Grad Sarajevo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ilidza Thermal Riviera and Sarajevo Tunnel Museum.
