Hardships and the Aftermath - Sarajevo Under Siege Tour

Hardships and the Aftermath - Sarajevo Under Siege Tour

The Siege of Sarajevo was one of the key events of the Bosnian War and the longest siege in modern history. You will learn historical facts with great personal insights on war happenings in Bosnia and Herzegovina and its capital of Sarajevo. You'll get to see the aftermath of the war, and how people are living nowadays.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Sarajevo Memorial for Children Killed during Siege, Veliki Park Marsala Tita, Sarajevo 71000 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Located in Veliki Park this monument features a fountain, and columns listing the name of all the children killed during the 1990s war.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track, Apelova Cesta, Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina

Site of the first line during the siege of the city during the Bosnian War. Visit the bobsleigh and luge track from the 1984 Olympics, once the sites of the main positions of the sieging army.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Yellow Fortress, Sarajevo 71000 Bosnia and Herzegovina

On this spot, we will see the most beautiful panorama of Sarajevo while the tour guide introduces the tour and the Sarajevo Siege. Visible from the fortress is an important defenders' cemetery.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Sarajevo War Tunnel, Tuneli 1 Ilidža - Donji Kotorac, Sarajevo 71210 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Short educational tour and presentation about the Bosnian War, and creation of the War Tunnel.

Duration: 1 hour