Embark on a 2-hour journey through Sarajevo's rich Islamic heritage. This immersive tour will reveal the lesser-known stories and hidden treasures of the city's Islamic past, offering an authentic look at its history and cultural significance. Visit iconic landmarks, explore charming Ottoman architecture, and learn about Islam's pivotal role in shaping Sarajevo's unique character. But this isn’t just a tour—it’s an invitation to see beyond the surface, to challenge stereotypes, and to discover the essence of Muslim life in Bosnia. Every step teaches you about the rituals, architecture, and cultural practices that have shaped Sarajevo’s unique identity.
This tour offers a deep and meaningful...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Croatian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Croatian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified Guide
City Map
Gratuities
Entrance fees to the Svrzo's House Museum - 5 BAM (3,00€) per person
Entrance fees to the Gazi Husrev Bey's Mosque and Museum - 8 BAM (4,50€) per person
Meeting Points
Departure
Sarajevo Insider - City Tours and Excursions
You can easily find our agency opposite Museum 1878-1918 and the Assassination spot.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Sarajevo: Islamic Traditions and Daily Life Tour
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Embark on a 2-hour journey through Sarajevo's rich Islamic heritage. This immersive tour will reveal the lesser-known stories and hidden treasures of the city's Islamic past, offering an authentic look at its history and cultural significance. Visit iconic landmarks, explore charming Ottoman architecture, and learn about Islam's pivotal role in shaping Sarajevo's unique character. But this isn’t just a tour—it’s an invitation to see beyond the surface, to challenge stereotypes, and to discover the essence of Muslim life in Bosnia. Every step teaches you about the rituals, architecture, and cultural practices that have shaped Sarajevo’s unique identity.
This tour offers a deep and meaningful...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Croatian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Croatian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified Guide
City Map
Gratuities
Entrance fees to the Svrzo's House Museum - 5 BAM (3,00€) per person
Entrance fees to the Gazi Husrev Bey's Mosque and Museum - 8 BAM (4,50€) per person
Meeting Points
Departure
Sarajevo Insider - City Tours and Excursions
You can easily find our agency opposite Museum 1878-1918 and the Assassination spot.
Return
Itinerary
1
At Mejdan Park
Visit the historic site where Sarajevo was officially established and where people gathered for social activities.
5 minutes
2
Jedileri
Turbe sedam braće (Jedileri Sanctuary) – Visit this sacred Islamic site and learn about its spiritual significance to Muslim life in Bosnia.
5 minutes
3
Emperor's Mosque
Discover the oldest mosque in Sarajevo and learn how the city’s Islamic heritage shaped its name.
3 minutes
4
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
Discover the spiritual and cultural heart of Sarajevo at this iconic central mosque, a stunning symbol of Bosnia's rich Islamic heritage and vibrant community life.
30 minutes
5
Old Sarajevo Clock Tower
Marvel at Sarajevo's historic Clock Tower, a rare lunar clock that reflects the city’s rich blend of tradition and ingenuity, marking time in harmony with the Islamic lunar calendar.
6
Gazi Husrev Begova Medresa
Step into Sarajevo’s first Islamic high school, a 1537 legacy of one of the city’s greatest benefactors.
10 minutes
7
Svrzo's House
Discover the well-preserved Ottoman house showcasing daily Muslim life in Bosnia during the 18th century.
20 minutes
8
Fakultet Islamskih nauka Univerziteta u Sarajevu
Faculty of Islamic Studies, Sarajevo: A masterpiece of Islamic and modernist architecture, the Faculty of Islamic Studies in Sarajevo blends elegant Neo-Moorish-inspired design with contemporary elements, standing as a symbol of knowledge and cultural heritage in the heart of the city.
1 minute
9
Bascarsija
Stroll through Baščaršija, Sarajevo's bustling old bazaar, where the charm of Ottoman-era trade and culture comes alive in every cobblestone and craft.
20 minutes
10
Sebilj Brunnen (Fountain)
Sip water at this iconic symbol of Sarajevo, a central spot in Muslim traditions.
1 minute
11
Bravadziluk Street
Explore the flavors of Muslim culinary traditions and artisanal crafts in Sarajevo.
20 minutes
12
Alifakovac Cemetery
The Alifakovac Cemetery (optional) – Reflect on Sarajevo’s rich Islamic history at this serene resting place of notable Muslims in Bosnia.
2 minutes
13
Morica Han
Visit the best-preserved Ottoman inn in Sarajevo, a historical hub for Muslim travelers in Bosnia.
