Sarajevo War & Tunnel of Hope Tour
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Sarajevo: Bosnian War & Fall of Yugoslavia Tour with Tunnel
The Tunnel of Hope was the lifeline that kept Sarajevo alive during the longest siege in modern European history. This tour pairs a drive past the former front line with a visit to the tunnel museum.
What you see
You will walk a preserved section of the tunnel, see siege-era footage and hear first-hand accounts. Guides typically lived through the siege themselves.
Who it suits
Anyone wanting to understand modern Sarajevo. The tone is sober and factual, never sensational.
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Frequently asked questions about Sarajevo War & Tunnel of Hope Tour
How long is the Sarajevo war tour?
Most versions run 3-4 hours, including transport to the Tunnel of Hope museum on the edge of the city.
Is the tunnel tour suitable for children?
It is suitable for older children and teens, but the subject matter is heavy. Guides are sensitive but honest about the siege.