Sarajevo Gourmet Food & City Tour

Are you eager to dine and live like a local? If so, this tour is designed to delight you! Embark on a unique culinary walking tour through Sarajevo. This experience offers you the opportunity to meander through the city's picturesque streets while learning about Bosnian culture and history through its diverse cuisine. We will kick-start the tour at an indoor city market, a hub where locals source fresh food nurtured by pristine nature. Here, you'll have the chance to savor delightful cheeses, cured, and smoked meats, all while learning about their production from your guide and the local producers. Immerse yourself in the flavors of Bosnian pita and witness the fascinating process behind its creation. You'll also learn about and sample some of the most traditional Bosnian dishes, providing an authentic dining experience akin to eating in a local's home. The tour culminates with a glass of homemade rakia, a beloved local spirit, giving you a complete and memorable taste of Bosnian life.

Greet your guide at the entrance of Tržnica, the indoor city market where locals buy fresh food produced in untouched nature, on the countryside with plenty of clean air and healthy spring water. Immerse yourself in the world of delicious cheeses, unforgettable tastes of cured and smoked meat and other products prepared by centuries-old recipes.

Visiting Liberation square (Trg Oslobođenja), market place, concert place, exhibition place, pub place. One part of the square is a big chess board. In the middle of the square is a statue Monument All Man Multicultural, the symbol of liberty and Serbian Orthodox Cathedral.

Visiting remarkable building of Art Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Army Hall and learning more about medieval time and stecci (Bosnian tombstones)

Walking near Miljacka river to the building of Central Post Office and learning about Sarajevo infrustructure, bridges and rivers.

Visit National Theatre building on your way to local buregdžinica where you will taste delicious pita (Bosnian pie)

Visiting the Eternal Flame (Vječna Vatra) the memorial to those who liberated Sarajevo during World War II and was first unveiled during a commemorative event held on April 6, 1946 for the first anniversary of the liberation of Sarajevo.

Visiting Pijaca Markale, the marketplace is where many citizens come to buy their fresh produce and fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables.

Visiting building of Sacred Heart Cathedral and surroundings and hear stories about the history of Sarajevo and famous Sarajevo Roses

Walk along Ferhadija street, the most vibrating street of the city and visit the unique place where East meets West

Visiting Sijavuš Pasha's Mahala (Jewish Quarter) and learn about the historical and cultural heritage of Jewish community in Sarajevo and traditional Sephardic cuisine

Visiting Gazi Husrev Bey’s Bezistan (covered bazaar). Being under cover and in the Ottoman style of centuries ago you can see why some refer to it as ‘a piece of Istanbul in the heart of Sarajevo’ as its style is similar to the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul. Shops here sell traditional Ottoman style clothing and gifts and you will have to haggle to get yourself a bargain but it is part of the enjoyable experience of the Bazaar and a must see while in Sarajevo.

Visiting Gazi Husrev Bey’s Mosque, or Bey’s Mosque, as it is known locally, which was built in the center of Baščaršija in 1530. Today, this mosque is rightly seen as the most important architectural monument from the time of Ottoman rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Located in the historic old town section of Sarajevo, the Old Clock Tower is not only one of the largest in all of Bosnia and Herzegovina, but it is also believed to be the only clock tower in the world that keeps lunar time making it always seem like it is broken.

Walk along Bascarsija, the historical and cultural center of the city and reward yourself with traditional Bosnian dishes and watch how they were prepared in aščinica, authentic traditional restaurant with fresh traditional Bosnian cooked meals.

Visit Sebilj Fountain and drink its fresh water. A legend says: "Whoever drinks water from any of Sarajevo’s fountains and spouts will come to Sarajevo”. After that sip some homemade brandy, juice, and coffee and enjoy the ambiance of a typical Bosnian cafe. Bid your guide and group farewell but feel free to remain in the bar after the tour concludes.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Please inform us if you have food allergy or other food conditions

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• Hotel pickup and drop-off

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• This Tour is Provided by Balkantina.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Sarajevo.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 36 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.