What to do in Sarajevo

Activities, attractions and tours

Sarajevo's breathtaking aerial panorama reveals the stunning beauty of Bosnia and Herzegovina's mountainous landscape, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.
Sarajevo's cityscape unfolds majestically from the viewpoint, offering a stunning backdrop for tourists and locals alike to enjoy.
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Sarajevo Attractions

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  • Reserve your favourite tours and excursions on Expedia for significant savings, and you will still have money for a fancy hotel or fine meal while you are visiting. The activities in Sarajevo are not only perfect for you, but they won't cost an arm and a leg. We have 165 things to do here, and you can get them beginning at £3.
  • Sarajevo is popular among inquisitive minds suchlike yourself. In fact, lots of travellers have been visiting to check out local hot spots and participate in the best activities, and a good portion of these travellers can't wait to come back. The top things to do can get the curiosity of even experienced explorers, and one look at our list explains why. Our collection includes a wide variety of historically themed tours and excitement. With Sarajevo's most fun-filled spots to spend a fascinating afternoon like the Sea Life Park Day Pass, there is an abundance of active options at your fingertips when you consider all the things you can do here at Expedia.

You'll want a game plan to really get the most out of Sarajevo, especially when you want to schedule in trips to museums and outdoor activities. And we know you don't plan to sleep all day遥ou're ready to get out and have an adventure. You cannot wait to scope out the top activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is a perfect way to spend an afternoon. Our activities are the ideal way to organise your getaway. Book professionally guided tours on Expedia, and there will be no need to worry about looking at a map.


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Old Town Sarajevo

4.5/5(24 area reviews)

Historical sites, coffee shops and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town Sarajevo. Make a stop by Latin Bridge or Sarajevo 1878–1918 while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Bascarsije

Historical sites, shopping and coffee shops highlight some of the noteworthy features of Bascarsije. Make a stop by Sarajevo 1878–1918 or Latin Bridge while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Novo Sarajevo

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

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Novi Grad Sarajevo

4/5(5 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 Sarajevo Tunnel Museum.

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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.

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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.

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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 kms (0.40 miles) from downtown, and Marijin Dvor, which is roughly 0.64 kms (0.40 miles) 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.

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