Flight + Hotel in Sarajevo

Your guide to Sarajevo

Sarajevo, a captivating blend of East and West, awaits your discovery. This vibrant city nestled in the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina, offers a unique travel experience. Discover a rich history reflected in its Ottoman-era architecture, Austro-Hungarian influences and traces of its Slavic heritage. Sarajevo boasts a diverse landscape that seamlessly transitions from mountains to valleys. Experience its lively nightlife that flows in the city streets with many cafes and bars. Enjoy the temperate continental climate which guarantees a pleasant experience throughout the year. Here are three must-see attractions:

  • Baščaršija: Explore the historic old town with its charming Ottoman-era architecture, bustling shops, and traditional cafes.
  • Latin Bridge: Walk across this historic bridge, a significant landmark associated with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
  • Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque: Admire the stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere of this iconic mosque.
Getting around is easy, with a well-connected public transport system including trams and buses. So, what are you waiting for? Book your flights to Sarajevo and let the adventure begin.

Where to stay in Sarajevo during your trip

Sarajevo offers a diverse range of accommodation options to suit every traveller. Choosing the right neighbourhood will significantly impact your experience.
Popular areas to consider

  • Baščaršija: Immerse yourself in the heart of the old town, with easy access to historical sites, restaurants, and cafes.
  • Marijin Dvor: Stay in a more modern and upscale area near the city centre, with excellent transport links.
  • Pofalići: A quiet residential area offering budget-friendly options while maintaining proximity to the city centre.
Sarajevo provides a variety of budget-friendly choices. For a richer experience, research areas and choose the accommodation that best suits your needs and budget.

Foodie's guide in Sarajevo

Sarajevo's culinary scene is a delightful fusion of Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and Balkan influences, resulting in a truly unique gastronomic experience. Savour the rich flavours and aromatic spices, a testament to centuries of cultural exchange. From traditional street food to elegant restaurants, Sarajevo's culinary offerings will tantalise your taste buds. Don't miss these culinary delights:

  • Ćevapi: Grilled minced meat rolls, a Balkan staple, typically served with onion, kajmak (a type of cream), and flatbread.
  • Burek: A savoury pastry filled with meat, cheese, or spinach, a beloved breakfast and snack across the Balkans.
  • Tufahije: Baked apples filled with walnuts and sweetened with syrup, a decadent and delightful dessert.
These dishes can be found at various restaurants throughout the city, particularly in Baščaršija and surrounding areas. Many local bakeries are the perfect spot for enjoying freshly baked burek. Enjoy these culinary gems whenever you feel like it, making your culinary experience in Sarajevo unforgettable.

Culture & Top Events in Sarajevo

Adding cultural events to your itinerary can greatly enrich your experience in Sarajevo. The city's diverse cultural heritage comes to life through its vibrant festivals and regular events. Here are some events to check out:

  • Sarajevo Film Festival: An annual event celebrating film from the region and around the world.
  • Sarajevo Winter Festival: A winter celebration with various events and activities across the city.
  • Sarajevo Jazz Festival: A major jazz music event featuring renowned artists.
Remember to verify event dates before your trip. For major events or during festive seasons like Christmas, booking flights and accommodation in advance is highly recommended for better prices and availability. At eDreams, we often offer great deals on these occasions, making your cultural exploration more accessible.

How to save on holidays in Sarajevo

Planning a trip to Sarajevo? We at eDreams make it easier and more affordable to explore this fascinating city. Booking a flight and hotel bundle with us offers significant advantages. You'll not only save money but also enjoy a seamless travel experience. Our 'Best Deals' section showcases discounted accommodation options and attractive destinations, regularly updated to offer you the best value for money. Plus, keep an eye out for our promotions like 'Prime Days', 'Super Sale', or 'Black Week' for extra savings. We regularly offer these promotions for several days in a row. These deals allow you to discover your perfect holiday at a fraction of the cost. Visit our website today and discover our incredible bundle offers. Consider a holiday in Sarajevo and book your flights from London to Sarajevo with us.

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