Full-Day Cultural Expedition from Sarajevo to Visoko's Historic Gems
Highlights
Sarajevo
nature, archaeological, Cave
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
Arabic, Bosnian, Croatian, English, Serbian
Languages
Arabic, Bosnian, Croatian, English, Serbian
Description
Embark on a scenic 30-minute drive from Sarajevo to Visoko, where our guide will enrich your journey with cultural narratives. Explore Visoko's historic sites, including the Native Museum, Orthodox Church of St. Procopius, Franciscan Monastery of St. Bonaventure, and Šerefudin’s White Mosque. Then, marvel at the Bosnian Pyramids, especially the Pyramid of the Sun, before delving into the intricate Ravne Tunnel system. Next, visit Park Ravne 2 and Malak Farm for artistic installations, the Pyramid Trail, and organic plantations. Conclude your day, reflecting on historical discoveries and natural beauty, as you return to Sarajevo.
Itinerary
-
Visoko Pyramids
Start your day with a picturesque 30-minute drive from Sarajevo to Visoko in central Bosnia.
- Along the way, our guide will regale you with tales illuminating the region's vibrant culture and rich heritage, setting the stage for an enlightening journey.
- Explore the Allure and Historic Sites of Visoko:
- Native Museum: Begin your tour at Visoko’s Native Museum, where ancient artefacts reveal the area's deep-rooted history.
Orthodox Church of St. Procopius: Visit this architectural gem from the 19th century, reflecting the enduring faith and traditions of the local Orthodox community.
Franciscan Monastery of St. Bonaventure: Delve into the history and spirituality of this 14th-century monastery, steeped in centuries of devotion.
Šerefudin’s White Mosque: Marvel at the architectural beauty of this Ottoman-era mosque, a testament to Visoko’s rich cultural heritage.
- Feel free to request photo stops along the way to capture the beauty of Visoko. The journey then leads to the awe-inspiring Bosnian Pyramids:
- Pyramid of the Sun: Witness the marvel of the world’s tallest pyramid, renowned for its geometric precision and ancient construction.
Explore the Ravne Tunnel:
- Embark on a guided exploration of the Ravne Tunnel, an extensive underground network linked to the pyramids. Initially mistaken for a natural cave, this labyrinth reveals historical layers and advanced engineering techniques from various eras.
- The tunnel is known for its positive environmental qualities, including good air circulation and a high concentration of negative ions, offering historical insights and a unique underground experience.
Visit Park Ravne 2 and Malak Farm:
- Continue your tour at Park Ravne 2, where artistic installations and the rejuvenating Pyramid Trail await.
- Later, visit Malak Farm in Kakanj, where you can interact with animals and explore organic plantations.
Bosnian Dinner and Return to Sarajevo:
- Conclude your day with a delightful homemade Bosnian dinner at the farm, savouring local delicacies.
- Our journey then takes us back to Sarajevo, reflecting on a day filled with historical discoveries and natural beauty.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
-
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
---|---|
1 to 3 | /group |
4 to 8 | /group |
This is a private tour |