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Sarajevo

City Break

Day 01: Arrival in Sarajevo www.albtoursd.com
Arrival and transfer to the hotel centrally
located. Orientation Tour of Sarajevo.
Here we can go back in time to see
the legacy of the two great empires
that ruled this land. The Ottomans
(from1463-1878) were followed by the
Austro Hungarians (1878 – 1918).

Day 02: Sarajevo
After breakfast, start the walk through
Sarajevo’s old town, passing through
500 years of history. Your experience
will include the following: Bascarsija- the
historic and cultural center of Sarajevo,
Sebilj Square, the public fountain; still a
meeting point for Sarajevans today
Ottoman mosques – including Ottoman
Hostels and Caravanserais – such as Isa
Begova Han. The legacy of Gazi Husref
Bey – this brilliant general was governor
of Bosnia and Sarajevo’s greatest patron,
leaving many public buildings that are
still enjoyed today. City Hall – built by the
Austro- Hungarians and one of the most
beautiful building in Sarajevo, combining
Moorish and European architectural
styles. Afternoon and evening for strolling
and enjoying the sights and sounds of
Sarajevo
Overnight in Sarajevo

Day 03: Departure from Sarajevo
Breakfast in the hotel, free time on your
own until departure.

Optional tours: Tunnel of Life

DID YOU KNOW ?

- The name “Bosnia” comes
from an Indo-European word
Bosana, which means water.
- The country is nicknamed the
“Heart Shaped Land” due to
the country’s slight heart shape.
- The currency of Bosnia and
Herzegovina is Marka.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
has the tenth highest coffee
consumption per capita in the
world.
- Trams were first regularly used
in Europe in Sarajevo, starting
in 1885.

- There are three official
languages which are all really
the same.
- It has the last remaining jungle
in Europe at Perućica.

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