Yugoslavia didn't collapse overnight — it unraveled through nationalism, political failure, and the slow erosion of everything Tito had held together. By the 1990s, the foundations had been cracking for a decade. This three-hour private car tour tells that story, then takes you to the Sarajevo sites where it became real.
Three stops. Three layers of the same history. The Tunnel of Hope — the 800-metre lifeline that kept Sarajevo alive through 1,425 days of siege. The abandoned Olympic bobsled track on Trebević, built for the 1984 Winter Games and shelled into ruin eight years later. The Jewish Cemetery — one of the oldest in the region and a hillside viewpoint where the geography of the siege suddenly makes complete sense.
Your guide connects Yugoslavia's political collapse to what you are standing in front of. The history stops being abstract. It becomes understood.
will have two biggest and the most important massacres in the war.
Heading towards the Koševo stadium you will listen about the Communism in Yugoslavia and the role its dictator, Josip Broz Tito.
t to see those two objects which were bombarded in the war. The most important location there will be definitely Maternity Hospital which is located a couple of hundred meters from the stadium. You will listen there about the bombardment of civilian positions, hospitals and the symbols of Sarajevo.
On the left, we will see Lion Cemetery, multiconfessional from the period of the First World War, and on the right side, next to each other you will see Muslim, Catholic and Orthodox which are speaking about the horror in Sarajevo. After that, we will take the route of the Sniper Alley which tour guide will explain while you are driving to the Tunnel Museum.
Tourguide will be explaining you the maps, video, rooms and the tunnel itself. After we finish all the explanation there you will get the free time to look around by yourself. You need to prepare 10 KM for the entrance at the tunnel museum. If you forgot to prepare or you did not have the time ask the tour guide to pay. He will be able to help you out and you can return him the money at the end of the tour.
After we start climbing on Trebević mountain, the scenery will start to change. Panoramic view will be done in the Hotel ''Osmice'' where the headquarters of the Serbian Forces from where they were overlooking the city. Bobsleigh track will be visited at the end and be our last location before we depart to the city. Bobsleigh was used as a fortification of the Serbian forces making the symbol of Sarajevo corrupted and violated. Today Bobsleigh track is very different what was in 1984 or in 1992 and it is a location which tourists visit a lot.
We can do hotel pick up or pick up from specific locations if the locations are on the way of the tour or in close proximity to our agency. Contact us for more.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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