Bascarsije Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic building with a tall minaret and a dome, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A stone bridge over a river with buildings in the background, including a museum.
A stone bridge over a river with houses and a mosque in the background.
A clock with a mosque in the background.
A mosque with a tall minaret and a dome, surrounded by a market area with stalls and a person standing near a table.

Stay near popular Bascarsije attractions

A public square with pigeons, a mosque, a minaret, and a tree.

Baščaršija Džamija

9.6/10 (79 reviews)
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.
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Activities

Sarajevo: Mostar, Blagaj, Kravice Waterfalls and 4 Cities

Sarajevo: Mostar, Blagaj, Kravice Waterfalls and 4 Cities

NZ$131
per adult
Sarajevo: Mostar, Blagaj, Kravice Waterfalls and 4 Cities
Srebrenica Genocide Memorial - Study Tour - Day Tour from Sarajevo

From Sarajevo: Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Study Tour

NZ$154
per adult
From Sarajevo: Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Study Tour
Photo by Alec

From Sarajevo: Full-Day Hike to Lukomir Village

NZ$146
per adult
From Sarajevo: Full-Day Hike to Lukomir Village
Sarajevo: Discover Sarajevo Walking Tour with Local Guide

Sarajevo: Discover Sarajevo Walking Tour with Local Guide

NZ$117
per adult
Sarajevo: Discover Sarajevo Walking Tour with Local Guide
From Sarajevo: Bijambare Cave and Spring of River Bosna Tour

From Sarajevo: Bijambare Cave and Spring of River Bosna Tour

NZ$156
per adult
From Sarajevo: Bijambare Cave and Spring of River Bosna Tour
Svrzo House Entrance Ticket

Svrzo House Entrance Ticket

NZ$6
per adult
Svrzo House Entrance Ticket
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Our pick of the best Bascarsije Hotel Deals

Hotel President Sarajevo

Hotel President Sarajevo

4 out of 5
Bazardžani 1 Sarajevo
The price is NZ$288 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
NZ$288
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarajevo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Hotel President Sarajevo
Hotel Sana

Hotel Sana

3 out of 5
Mula Mustafe Besekije 53 Sarajevo
The price is NZ$222 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
NZ$222
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sarajevo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (438 reviews)
"there is no parking available"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Hotel Sana
Hotel Old Sarajevo

Hotel Old Sarajevo

3 out of 5
Bravadžiluk 38 Sarajevo
The price is NZ$187 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
NZ$187
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sarajevo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Sarajevo City Hall and Baščaršija ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (175 reviews)
"Quaint, adorable place with extremely accessible locations close to all things in old town. Comfy beds! AC could have been a little better, but was still kept the room cool. The only thing I suggest is bringing an eye mask if your sensitive to light, as the room we were in overlooked the center of ..."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Hotel Old Sarajevo
Hotel Old Town

Hotel Old Town

3 out of 5
Curciluk mali 11a Sarajevo
The price is NZ$289 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$289
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarajevo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (315 reviews)
"Highly Recommend! The hotel is in the most convenient place, right on the edge of the Old Town, making it perfectly located. As soon as you step outside, you have restaurants right, left and in front of your - so literally having the Old Town vibe on the hotel doorstep. The main mosque is 30 second ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Hotel Old Town
Guest house Halvat

Guest house Halvat

4 out of 5
Kasima ef.Dobrace br.13 Sarajevo
The price is NZ$166 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
NZ$166
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly guesthouse in Sarajevo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Gazi-Husrev Beg's Bezistan ...
Guest house Halvat
HOTEL SAHAT

HOTEL SAHAT

4 out of 5
1 Ašciluk Sarajevo Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine
The price is NZ$216 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
NZ$216
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarajevo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (99 reviews)
"Central eazy"

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

HOTEL SAHAT
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Our guide on where to stay in Bascarsije

Find the best Bascarsije areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A stone bridge over a river with houses and a mosque in the background.
Photo by Botak Jon
Open Photo by Botak Jon

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.

A road flanked by tall trees with a red vehicle parked on the side.

Ilidža

Parks and theme parks are just a few things travellers like about Ilidža. A stop by Ilidza Thermal Riviera is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

A modern building with a glass facade and a unique roof structure.

Novo Sarajevo

If you're spending some time in Novo Sarajevo, National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Grbavica Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background.

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.

A cityscape at night with modern buildings, a parking lot, and a river.

Marijin Dvor

If you're spending some time in Marijin Dvor, National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina and National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina are top sights worth seeing.

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