Fascinating Sarajevo Jewish Tour: Explore Jewish History and Heritage in Bosnia Herzegovina
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Discover the captivating Jewish history and heritage of Sarajevo on a guided tour. Visit the Jewish Museum, Synagogue, Kal Grande, and Jewish Cemetery to uncover fascinating stories and details. Learn about the Sarajevo Haggadah and be inspired by the unity and collaboration of the people of Sarajevo.
Duration:
3 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Jewish Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina - In Jewish Museum (Old Temple Sefardi Synagogue) we will see permanent exhibition following with the stories about the coming of Sefards, Sarajevo’s Haggadah, culture and customs of Sarajevo Sefards,
- Sarajevo Meeting of Culture - The best place for selfies in the whole city would be this one. Check out two different cultures meeting in one place, Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman.
- Ashkenazi Synagogue - Last active synagogue is home for the very small community of Jews in Sarajevo. It is the last of previously 8 active ones. Built to be only Ashkenazi, today the synagogue is having Sephardic Jews as well who are praying in it.
- Jewish Cemetery Sarajevo - Jewish Cemetery is second biggest in Europe from all of the Jewish Cemeteries. This one though is the biggest Sephardic cemetery. It is underneath the protection of Canton Sarajevo from 1995. It is the most beautiful spot on the tour and one that have a lot of history to tell.
What's Included
- Local guide
- Professional guide
- Bottled water included
- Comfortable transport in an air-conditioned minivan
- Exclusive transport by private vehicle
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Information
Hear the tale of the Jewish community’s arrival in Sarajevo, learn about their contributions, and observe the influence they had on Bosnia and Herzegovina. Join us on a journey through the Jewish Museum, Synagogue, Kal Grande (BKC), and the Jewish Cemetery. You’ll undoubtedly be captivated by the numerous intriguing details, anecdotes and stunning narratives on offer. There is a wealth of sights to see and stories to hear.
Finally, be enlightened about the Sarajevo Haggadah, and marvel at the deeds of Sarajevo’s inhabitants, showcasing how diversity was transcended for a common cause.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Location
Meet Bosnia Tours - Sarajevo Tours, Days Out, Excursions and Activities
Mula Mustafe Bašeskije
Our agency is fairly easy to find even without using a map. Follow the stream of the river Miljacka and next to the bridge Ćumurija, on the left side of the river, you will see a big GREEN-YELLOW building.
The name of the building is Papagajka and our office is on the corner of the building.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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