What to do in Sarajevo

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Places to Visit in Sarajevo

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Sarajevo: Mostar, Konjic, Sufi House, Počitelj & Kravice Falls

Sarajevo: Mostar, Konjic, Sufi House, Počitelj & Kravice Falls

Activity duration is 12 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$148 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Bosnian Pyramid: The World’s Largest Pyramid (From Sarajevo)

Bosnian Pyramid: The World’s Largest Pyramid (From Sarajevo)

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$296 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Bosnian Pyramid: The World’s Largest Pyramid (From Sarajevo)

Bosnian Pyramid: The World’s Largest Pyramid (From Sarajevo)

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$296 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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From Sarajevo: Bridges & Beauty - Mostar & Herzegovina Tour

From Sarajevo: Bridges & Beauty - Mostar & Herzegovina Tour

Activity duration is 11 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$148 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Jeep tour &Natural Adventure Safari

Jeep tour &Natural Adventure Safari

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$129 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Sarajevo

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138
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Svrzo House Entrance Ticket: NZ$6
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What to do in Sarajevo

Discover the most popular places to visit in Sarajevo

Sarajevo City Hall

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.

Sarajevo City Hall
Gazi Husrev-Beg Mosque

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.

Gazi Husrev-Beg Mosque
Latin Bridge

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.

Latin Bridge
Sebilj Fountain

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.

Sebilj Fountain
Bosna River Spring

Bosna River Spring

Explore the great outdoors at Bosna River Spring, a lovely green space in Ilidža. Wander the forests or discover the area's countryside.

Bosna River Spring

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.

Baščaršija Džamija

Ilidza Thermal Riviera

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Ilidza Thermal Riviera during your visit to Ilidža. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Ilidza Thermal Riviera

National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

You can study the exhibits at National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Sarajevo. Amble around this culturally rich area's forests or experience its museums.

National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Eternal Flame

You can find out about the history of Sarajevo with a stop at Eternal Flame. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.

Eternal Flame

Explore areas of Sarajevo

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Old Town Sarajevo

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

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.

Old Town Sarajevo
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Bascarsije

Historical sites, shopping and coffee shops highlight some of the noteworthy features of Bascarsije. Make a stop by Gazi Husrev-Beg Mosque or Latin Bridge while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Bascarsije
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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.

Novo Sarajevo
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Novi Grad Sarajevo

4/5(2 area reviews)

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 National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Novi Grad Sarajevo
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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.

Marijin Dvor
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Grbavica

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grbavica and surrounding area, you can visit National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina and National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Grbavica

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sarajevo worth visiting?
Famous for its walking trails and history, discovering cool things to do in Sarajevo is easy. Don't forget to add Ilidza Thermal Riviera to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Sarajevo?
Ilidza Thermal Riviera and Sarajevo 1878–1918 are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Sarajevo while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sarajevo?
You can't go home without exploring Ilidza Thermal Riviera, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sarajevo.
Is three days enough to stay in Sarajevo?
Three days in Sarajevo is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests spend three days on average. Ilidza Thermal Riviera, Trebević Cable Car and Sarajevo 1878–1918 are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Bascarsije.
Is Sarajevo a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Sarajevo is a great place to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Trebević Cable Car and Sarajevo 1878–1918. Then take a stroll around Old Town Sarajevo, located 0.64 kilometres from downtown, and Marijin Dvor, which is roughly 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sarajevo with kids?
Planning what to do in Sarajevo with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Sarajevo for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Sarajevo for adults including Sarajevo City Hall and Ferhadija Street.
Are there free things to do in Sarajevo?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Sarajevo is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Sarajevo 1878–1918 is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.