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The minimum no of persons needed to book this package at this price is 2.
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Cultural Heritage Holiday
All year long
Casual, comfortable clothing, jacket and shoes ( according to season)
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Satın almakArrival and Accommodation
Welcoming at SJJ Airport, transfer to the hotel on the private basis. Accommodation in the rooms.Orientation tour, basic information about state, city, weather, people, currency and where to eat. Arrangements of timings and schedules for the following day.
Sarajevo Heritage and Nature Tour (Sarajevo Old Town, Bosnia River Springs)
In the morning we start our tour with Sarajevo Old Town. Sarajevo Old Town is composition of different historical periods Ottoman – symbolising East presence in Bosnia, and Austro Hungarian – symbolising West presence in Bosnia. We will see the exquisite Ottoman marketplace- Bascarsija- set within mosques, madrassahs, libraries, hostels going back 550 years. As we continue our walk on, we will take in the majestic Austro- Hungarian architecture as Cathedral of Jesus Hearts taking central place on Ferhadiya street square. You will see landmarks of the communist period, including the City Hall, Post Office and National Library. Our day will be completed by visiting springs of Bosnia River, the untouched nature with dozen of fresh water springs will certainly remind us of the life, gratefulness and modesty.
Trebevic Mountain and Siege of Sarajevo
Sarajevo is as phoenix, always rises from ashes to be more beautiful and stronger. In the last war, Sarajevo was under siege for more than 3 years, exactly from 5 April 1992 to 29 February 1996 or 1425 days. The siege was perpetrated by Yugoslav People’s Army – later conveyed to Army of Republika Srpska. On this day we will visit Sarajevo Green Oasis – Trebevic Mountain, we shell enjoy rebuilt Sarajevo Cable Car Drive, it will take us from Old Town to the Trebevic Mountains hills, from where we can enjoy scenery views. Not that long, these viewpoints were strong holds position of Serbian forces, controlling them they made possible siege of Sarajevo to last for so long. After refreshment, and forest walk we will continue to Sarajevo Tunnel of Hope. During the siege of Sarajevo, tunnel was hope for citizens, it was the only way to import in town medicaments, electricity and food. Tour will be completed with visit to Romane Bridge. For the end of day we advise you visit to some of great restaurants on banks of Zeljeznica river.
Bijambare Caves and Ajdinovici
After sunrise, we will take 1 hour long road trip to reach Nature park - Bijambare. Before departing you may prepare some blankets or sweets for picnic. Bijambare Speleological Area is a protected natural site located northeast of Sarajevo on Sarajevo-Tuzla Highway (approximately 40 km from Sarajevo). Bijambare Caves is a speleological complex surrounded by thick conifer forest, two brooks, small lakes, several springs and a great variety of mushrooms, medicinal herbs and some rare endemic species. The area is ideal for outdoor picnics, hunting, fishing, hiking, speleological research...
Olympic Mountains and Umoljani
Sunrise will bring refreshment and start for new day. Today, we are going to discover the best green sites of Sarajevo Region. Our plan is to show you ways to explore mystical history of BiH and virigin nature in the same time. Weather may surprise us, so we will be able to enjoy some snow, if not than there is a pleanty of reasons to enjoy some good quality time on fresh air while visiting Wooden Mosque or enjoying ride on Cable Car. For the end of our way we will visit Umoljani, authentic Bosnian Mountain Village, still inhabited. You can taste some good organic food there, or just enjoy talks with locals. From Umoljani we continue our way through mountains to Neretvica river springs. We will make stop in Glavaticevo, and small family restaurant we guarantee you the best throat and magnificent view. After, break we will make stop on Boracko lake, and for evening hours you may choose to enjoy Bosnian coffee on some of caffee on banks of Neretva river in Konjic. This tour is one of our favourite.
Departure
After check out from your hotel, it is time to say until next time to Sarajevo and Bosnia and Herzegovina. With assistance of your driver/guide you will make check in at airport. We are certain that you already packed some good taste of Bosnia “honey” or “pekmez” in your suite bags so good taste of Bosnia will follow you to your home along with beautiful memories!