Top Activities on the Ground in Sarajevo

Save time by taking this guided walking tour that visits many of Sarajevo’s cultural attraction in a few hours. It’s ideal for travelers looking to get quickly oriented or those who explore the city but don’t have much time. Also, this tour stands apart by focusing on the locations in the city where cultures meet: begin at the Old Town core at Baščaršija Square and see mosques, bazaars, Jewish temples, cathedrals, and finish at the Latin Bridge.

From 1992 to 1995, Sarajevo was besieged by Bosnian Serb forces, with its civilians trapped. Recall this dark chapter in ways you couldn’t alone: with first-hand stories from a guide who experienced it and who shows you the key locations. Watch footage, enter the "Tunnel of Hope" escape route at the Tunnel Museum, and visit the war-ravaged 1984 Olympic bobsled track in the nearby hills—once a major battlefront.

Konjic, Kravice Waterfall, Pocitelj, Blagaj, and Mostar and some of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s highlights, but seeing all of them in a day can be tricky without a car. On this full-day tour, tick off all of them in the company of a guide. Depart from your hotel and make your way by vehicle to the Old Bridge of Mostar, before continuing on to the other sights.

Go on an in-depth exploration of the Siege of Sarajevo on this educational tour. Accompanied by a driver-guide, travel in an air-conditioned car or minivan through Sarajevo and learn about the city’s history. Visit the War Tunnel Museum, the abandoned Olympic bobsled track on Trebevic Mountain, a large Jewish cemetery, and the Ottoman-era Old Town, and hear stories about Sarajevo during the siege.

Take a step back in time to recent historical events and learn about the tumultuous history of Bosnia and Herzegovina during this half-day tour. Explore Sarajevo and listen to engaging commentary about what life was like while the city of under siege during the first half of the 1990s. Hear stories of peril, visit iconic landmarks like the Tunnel of Hope (additional cost), and see how citizens made homemade weapons to survive.

With just one day to explore Herzegovina, this full-day tour from Sarajevo will check off all the main highlights. Explore the historic towns of Konjic, Pocitelj, and Blagaj; admire natural wonders including Jablanicko Lake and Neretva river canyon; and visit the UNESCO-listed town of Mostar, famous for its picturesque Old Town and Old Bridge.

This is an easy way to cover the highlights of Herzegovina in a single tour from Sarajevo. Forget self-drive and public transport, and discover four of the region’s scenic and historical gems, with a guide to explain their history. See the Old Bridge at UNESCO-listed Mostar, admire the Kravice Waterfalls, experience historical Pocitelj, and visit the town of Blagaj, known for its River Buna Spring, which rises from a cavern.

Gain fascinating insight into the intriguing military history of Sarajevo during a tour of the War Tunnel Museum and sites associated with the Siege of Sarajevo. With an expert historian guide, see soul-stirring sites of violent massacres like Sniper Alley, and then descend to the Tunnel of Hope to receive an introduction to the longest siege in history. Next, visit the history-shrouded mountain of Trebević, and enjoy panoramic city views from the summit, as well as the Yellow Bastion and Jewish Cemetery.

Mostar, Konjic, Blagaj, and Pocitelj are all highlights of Herzegovina, but seeing all of them from Sarajevo can be tricky without hiring a car. On this full-day tour, make your way to all four in an air-conditioned minivan or car. Learn about the area from a guide and enjoy a traditional Bosnian breakfast in the morning.

Rewind to Sarajevo’s darkest days on this battle-site tour charting the Bosnian War’s 1992-1995 Siege of Sarajevo. Avoid doing any research or planning yourself, and let a guide provide insight into the places where one of modern history’s longest sieges occurred. Visit the Tunnel Museum’s “Tunnel of Hope” that enabled residents to escape; view bomb sites, and see notorious “Sniper Alley.” Upgrade to a private tour for a more personalized experience.

Explore the hills above Sarajevo on two wheels and combine the adventure with sightseeing on this mountain biking tour. Rather than organize your own trip, get your bike and guiding included, and pedal tracks up Mt. Trebevic—riding through cool forests and absorbing panoramic city views. Finally, descend via trails and Sarajevo’s 1984 Olympic bobsled track—a one-of-a-kind experience—before returning to the city. A picnic lunch completes your trip.

Lukomir is the highest and most isolated village in Bosnia. This hike is also the most popular hike in the country. And for a good reason. It offers all: amazing views, long walks, culture, history and legends. This is the most popular one day trip from Sarajevo. We start our tour on the southern slopes of Bjelašnica mountain, from medieval Umoljani village. We will make a short stop on ancient necropolis at Dolovi, and then continue towards Umoljani. We will then pass through Gradina - highland summer village, and go to Studeni Potok stream. On the way, we will visit 40-meter Peruće Waterfall before continuing to Lukomir. Our last stop - Lukomir village. It lives the same life for more than 600 years, Bosnia’s highest and most isolated mountain village. On the edge of the village you will be treated to a breathtaking view of Rakitnica Canyon. We will have traditional homemade lunch prepared by our hosts. You will also have the opportunity to purchase local handcrafts

Get away from the city and spend a full-day tour with lunch in Lukomir Village. Travel from Sarajevo with a guide. Admire the traditional dress and customs in the Dinaric Highlands and learn about local life from villagers. Take in a panoramic view of Rakitnica Canyon and hike to Peruce Waterfall. Take the opportunity to buy local handicrafts at the end of the tour.

Get out of the city and hike through the nature at Sutjeska National Park. In the company of a guide, explore the area between the Maglic, Selengora, and Volujak Mountains. Admire the views of the Sutjeska River Canyon. Pause midday for a lunch break. If weather permits, go for a swim in the cool water of Trnovacko Glacier Lake.

Are you for a hike from one of the worlds most beautiful village to Peruca waterfall and picnic lunch with astonishing view? After hour and a half drive from our meet up place Torus Tours office Obala Isa-bega Ishakovica 3 we will reach Lukomir, the most isolated village on mountain Bjelasnica. We are going for a hike to the Peruca waterfall with its height of 40 meteres. We will enjoy our lunch with astonishing view of Peruca waterfall!

We are heading for a whole day MTB Trip to the second highest waterfall in Europe with its 98 meters height. We will have around 10 kilometers of asphalt uphill cycling. After that we will reach gravel road on mountain Cavljak and do around 7 kilometers on gravel road. Road is mostly going uphill but it has flat and short downhill sections. But hey after all that climbing things need to go down! We are choosing between gravel road and a singletrack depending on your riding styles and wishes. After that descent which is around 7 kilometers long we are going to see Skakavac waterfall from the top but we need to ride 3 kilometers more to have a better view from below! At the bottom of the waterfall we will have a picnic lunch with Waterfall view. Next is 5 kilometers of flat and uphill ride. And that is the last climb I promise! We are heading down easy gravel road and asphalt is coming after eat straight to the city center! Total ride is around 32 kilometers with 1374m in elevation gain.

Experience some of Herzegovina’s most beautiful scenery without getting lost on this small-group hiking adventure from Konjic. After transport to the start point, trek with your guide through the pastures and slopes of the Prenj Mountains. Suitable for novices and seasoned hikers; you’ll stop for photos, pass mountain hamlets, hear tales of the surrounding landscapes you’d miss alone, and benefit from provided backpacks, hiking sticks, snacks, and return transport.

Canyoning presents an adrenaline-filled activity which takes place in canyon of the Rakitnica river, away from all the crowded places in Konjic and its surroundings. Canyoning is a combination of activities such as swimming, diving, climbing, walking and jumping into the water. The best of the best, Rakitnica canyon – the second deepest canyon in Europe, takes canyoning to the ultimate level. Rakitnica is physically demanding and technical canyon with high adrenaline factor, full of new surprises in the untouched nature – definitely a feeling worth experiencing. Our guides are licensed and experts in wild waters. All the equipment that we use is certified by the authorized institutes and as such allows you to feel safe in the adventure of life.

Meeting at Torus Tours office Obala Isa-bega Ishakovica 3. Do you want to hike to the tallest waterfall in whole Bosnia and Herzegovina with height of 98m and have a picnic lunch with unforgettable view? From starting point there is around 5 kilometers of slightly downhill trail which is going to Skakavac waterfall. After the lunch under waterfall we will take another uphill trail to have a look at Skakavac waterfall from top side and snap few amazing photos. That trail is around 3 kilometer long. After view we will have around 2 kilometers more on flat gravel surface.

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s oldest village, Lukomir, lies on a mountain ridge, and involves a challenging drive or hike to reach independently. This small-group tour from Sarajevo steps in: providing transport to a nearby town, a guided hike to Lukomir, and an introduction to its people. Absorb the mountain scenery, discover the ancient houses, have lunch at a villager’s home, and gain insight into Lukomir’s timeless ways you’d never get otherwise.

Let's reach the mountain top and ride on downhill singletrack and abandoned bobsleigh track! ​Meeting at Torus Tours office Obala Isa-bega Ishakovica 3. Shuttle vehicle will transport us to the top of Mountain Trebevic with bikes and equipment. We have easy, medium and hard downhill trail to choose from. They are 3-7 kilometers long. After trails we will head to abandoned bob sleigh track from Olympic games which were held in 1984. This is one of a only few bob sleigh track in which you can actually ride a bike! After ride down the bob sleigh track we are choosing between easy and medium trail again. When we finish with any of those we are going to the office through narrow streets of Sarajevo with a few stair sets on the way!

Have you ever seen heart shaped Lake? After 3 hour drive from our meet up location at Torus Tours office we are going for hike to heart shaped Trnovacko Lake. We will enjoy our picnic lunch with a view. From place where we park the car we can see highest peak of Bosnia and Herzegovina Maglic with height of 2386m. Hike itself is 9 kilometer long in total. For experienced hikers it is also possible to do hike to the top of Maglic. Please bring passports because we are crossing border to Montenegro.

Great ride across mountain areas on Bjelašnica and village Lukomir with amazing landscapes and peaceful environment is the best way to spend your day in an active way and have lots of fun.

Take a chance to visit the highest mountain village of Lukomir. Meet the locals, enjoy in traditional mountain food and feed your soul with best natural sights and trekking route in Bosnia and Herzegovina.