The 13 Guided Tours in Bosnia That Earn Their Price

1.2 Hours Old Town Walking Tour With Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 505 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $14Our pick

Explore Sarajevo’s Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, Jewish, Catholic, and Orthodox landmarks on a friendly two-hour small-group walking tour.

“Cecilia was a terrific guide. She is very educated (with a background in history and art), friendly, and she speaks excellent English. She led us through central Sarajevo in a rainy downpour still managing to show us all the sites and with a smile! Highly recommend this tour.”

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2.Old Town Walking Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 211 reviews · 2h 30m · from $20

Explore Sarajevo’s Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and Yugoslav past on a 150-minute small-group walking tour for $20.

“I went on the walking tour of Saravejo with Adna. The booking was seamless as well as the actual pickup for the tour (at their office). Thus began a superb tour. Adna is a fountain of knowledge who was able to walk me through a very detailed history of Bosnia and Saravejo. As a history buff, she provided insights that I could barely find anywhere about the countries history. It was fun and enlightening. In addition, she provided recommendations on what to do, eat, and explore afterwards. 12/10 tour. I will recommend for everyone to go on it if they want to learn more about the city and country.”

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3.Discover Sarajevo Walking Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 92 reviews · 2h 30m · from $11Best value

Explore Sarajevo’s Old Town with a local guide, tasting Bosnian food while uncovering its religious mix, wartime past, and World War I history.

“I have booked 2 tours with this company and I must say that I did not make a mistake! Vedad - our guide was very knowledgeable and had great sense of humor! Very good tour for getting to know old part of the city.”

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4.Guided City Highlights Tour with Sarajevo Tunnel

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 79 reviews · 4 hours · from $29

Explore Sarajevo’s war history, Sniper Alley, and the Tunnel of Hope with a local guide on this moving, good-value four-hour tour.

“The Tour with Armin was really amazing! He shared his enormous Knowledge about Sarajevos history, politics and people as well as secret food tipps and more together with some jokes. I enjoyed every minute of it! His English was very good as well as his driving skills. Also the price for the Tour was really good 👍 Thank you!”

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5.Discover Sarajevo Walking Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $12

Explore Sarajevo’s Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, Jewish, and Orthodox landmarks on a friendly two-hour walking tour for $12.07.

“Samira was an awesome guide and was so fabulous to walk the streets of Sarajevo and learn all the little things about the old town community. She is known by everyone along the way and is such a great person to learn about the area and community. If you are lucky enough to get Samira as your guide it will be a definite learning tour for you. Thank you so much Samira as we were able to get Samira all to ourselves.”

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6.PROFESSIONAL SARAJEVO WALKING TOUR – With guide who guided STING!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $31

Review of Sarajevo’s small-group walking tour, covering Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, wartime, and Olympic sights with guide Mak.

“Visiting Sarajevo with the guide (Mak) has been very interesting, we spent together 2 full hours and learned a lot about the history and culture of this unique city. We are a family of 4, the tour was in il english and Mak was kind enough to check from time to time that everything was clear for all of us, nothing adults and teenagers. And we did the entire tour with our dog, a livello and very energetiche hungarian pointer, and also with him Mak has been very kind and patient”

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7.Sarajevo Siege Tour with War Veteran Guide (Fees Included)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 4 hours · from $47

Explore Sarajevo’s Tunnel of Hope, Trebević bobsled track, Sniper Alley, and Jewish Cemetery with a local siege survivor guide.

“El guía fue excelente, muy atento y conocía su materia a la perfección.”

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8.Discover Banja Luka: Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 9 reviews · 3 hours · from $23

Explore Banja Luka’s mosques, churches, river, and Castel Fortress on a private three-hour walking tour with a local guide.

“Everything was wonderful! Very knowledgeable , friendly and helpful. Learned a lot about the history, government and religions. He was very helpful helping me find info on my family church. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”

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9.Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 2 - 8 hours · from $55

Explore Sarajevo privately with a local guide, custom routes, historic sights, museum options, and practical city tips for $55 per person.

“The tour was excellent but the best part of the experience was Kenan the guide. Such a love for his country, so much passion sharing the information and he went above and beyond to make sure our experience was fantastic. Of all the guides we have had in this trip, Kenan is by far the best! Absolutely recommend him.”

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10.Bjelasnica Mountain Guided Tour with Cable Car

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 3 hours · from $69

Ride a cable car to 2,000 meters on Bjelasnica Mountain, with Sarajevo views, a scenic 4x4 drive, and an English-speaking guide.

“loved everything and the amazing experience of being on the top at such a height! our guide Faruk was great, had lots of information and taught us alot about the culture and history, and I can't forget the amazing views, even despite the fog!”

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11.Mostar Guided Tour & Sweet Delights

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.) · from $84

Explore Mostar’s Old Bridge, Ottoman landmarks, local sweets, and wartime history on a private 1 to 2 hour walking tour.

“Yasmin was a quiet spoken guide so the private tour option (we were 4) worked perfectly. He gave us a warm and heartfelt tour of the city of Mostar taking in the main sights. As well as talking about the war he shared his personal experiences with us which made the tour all the more poignant. When we tipped him he told us that it was too much. Lovely lovely guy, we would recommend him..”

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12.Bentbaša: Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 2 hours · from $23

Explore Bentbaša, Kozja ćuprija, and the Miljacka River on an easy, nature-focused Sarajevo walk with a biologist guide.

“This tour is amazing, all the guides were so preparare abiti the nature, wildlife and Sarajevo history, i really love the tour because give me a break from city live, i suggest to all to do this tour!”

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13.Jajce and Travnik Private Day Trip with Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 1 day · from $265

Travel privately from Sarajevo to Travnik and Jajce for Ottoman sights, Jajce Fortress, Pliva Waterfall, and Pliva Lake with a guide.

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