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Sarajevo Gourmet Food & City Tour
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Sarajevo Gourmet Food & City Tour
Learn the secrets of preparing Bosnian pita

Sarajevo Gourmet Food & City Tour

By Balkantina
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Free cancellation available
Price is €60 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Overview

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 savour delightful cheeses, cured, and smoked meats, all while learning about their production from your guide and the local producers.
Immerse yourself in the flavours 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.

Activity location

  • Gradska Trznica
    • Mula Mustafe Baseskije 4a
    • 71000, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Balkantina
    • 5 Pehlivanuša
    • 71000, Sarajevo, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Sarajevo Gourmet Food & City Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
€59.99 x 2 Adults€119.98
Total
Price is €119.98

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks
  • What's includedWhat's includedDrinks
  • What's includedWhat's includedFood tasting
  • What's includedWhat's includedAlcoholic Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport 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
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Gradska Trznica
  • 15m
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.
Serbian Orthodox Cathedral (Pass by)
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.
Art Gallery of Bosnia and Hercegovina (Pass by)
Visiting remarkable building of Art Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Army Hall and learning more about medieval time and stecci (Bosnian tombstones)
Central Post Office (Pass by)
Walking near Miljacka river to the building of Central Post Office and learning about Sarajevo infrustructure, bridges and rivers.
National Theatre (Pass by)
Visit National Theatre building on your way to local buregdžinica where you will taste delicious pita (Bosnian pie)
Eternal Flame (Pass by)
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.
Pijaca Markale
  • 10m
Visiting Pijaca Markale, the marketplace is where many citizens come to buy their fresh produce and fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables.
Katedrala Sarajevo (Pass by)
Visiting building of Sacred Heart Cathedral and surroundings and hear stories about the history of Sarajevo and famous Sarajevo Roses
Ferhadija Pedestrian Street (Pass by)
Walk along Ferhadija street, the most vibrating street of the city and visit the unique place where East meets West
Jewish Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Pass by)
Visiting Sijavuš Pasha's Mahala (Jewish Quarter) and learn about the historical and cultural heritage of Jewish community in Sarajevo and traditional Sephardic cuisine
Gazi-Husrev Beg's Bezistan
  • 5m
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.
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
  • 10m
Visiting Gazi Husrev Bey’s Mosque, or Bey’s Mosque, as it is known locally, which was built in the centre 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.
Old Sarajevo Clock Tower (Pass by)
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.
Bascarsija
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Walk along Bascarsija, the historical and cultural centre 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.
Sebilj Brunnen (Fountain)
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESGradska Trznica
    • Mula Mustafe Baseskije 4a
    • 71000, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBalkantina
    • 5 Pehlivanuša
    • 71000, Sarajevo, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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