Vendor: Sarajevo Insider
Balkan Eats Sarajevo
Adventure Description
Embark on a culinary adventure with Balkan Eats Sarajevo, the ultimate gastronomic tour of Bosnia’s capital!
Experience the diverse and rich flavors of Bosnian cuisine, where East meets the West in every dish. This immersive tour will take you beyond the typical tourist spots, unveiling hidden gems where locals shop, dine and celebrate special occasions.
Throughout your journey, your local guide will share the history of Sarajevo, intertwining stories of culture and tradition with the food that has shaped the city’s identity. From savory burek to rich ćevapi and the iconic Bosnian coffee, you’ll indulge in authentic flavors that tell the story of the city’s diverse heritage.
Explore Sarajevo’s vibrant markets, cozy eateries and family-run businesses, where you’ll taste daily favorites and traditional recipes passed down through generations. Whether it’s a hearty meal shared among friends or a sweet treat enjoyed on a leisurely afternoon, Balkan Eats Sarajevo is more than just a food tour—it’s a deep dive into the heart and soul of the city.
Join this unique culinary experience and discover the flavors that make Sarajevo unforgettable. Book your food tour today and savor the best of Bosnian cuisine!
What's Included?
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour, as well as a list of main tour highlights. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your adventure begins.
- Top class local guide!
- Old Town
- Traditional foods
- Bosnian coffee
- City market
- Baklava shop
- Coffee making presentation
- All taxes & fees
- Additional drinks over meals
- Tips & gratuities
Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each step to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local treats, Your Local Experts have curated this special itinerary to serve you with a unique and unforgettable adventure!
Meet Your Local Expert and get ready for an unforgettable culinary adventure through the heart of Sarajevo.
Start your tour at the iconic Markale City Market, a lively hub where locals shop for fresh produce, meats and spices.
Discover the ingredients that make Bosnian cuisine so unique.
Taste the savory delight of freshly baked burek, a traditional pastry filled with meat, cheese or spinach, beloved by locals and visitors alike.
Explore a local aščinica (traditional Bosnian restaurant) and learn about the significance of these humble eateries where locals enjoy hearty, home-cooked meals.
Stop by a local bakery for a taste of Sarajevo’s favorite baked goods, from flaky pastries to sweet treats that will tantalize your taste buds.
Experience the ritual of Bosnian coffee served in the traditional way and discover the cultural importance of this cherished beverage in Bosnian daily life.
Savor some of the best ćevapi in the city at a popular ćevabdžinica, where these grilled minced meat sausages are served with fresh bread and onions—a true taste of Sarajevo’s street food culture.
Indulge in a piece of baklava, the rich, sweet pastry made from layers of filo dough, honey and nuts, a perfect example of the sweet influences from the Ottoman era.
End your culinary journey with a traditional Bosnian dessert, such as tufahija (stewed apples with walnuts), rahatlokum or another local favorite to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Finish your tour with a full belly and a deeper appreciation for Sarajevo’s culinary heritage. Be sure to ask Your Local Expert for more tips on where to eat and explore in the city.
Technical Information
- Duration: 4hrs
- Meeting point: Old Town
- Minimum number of people: 2
- Maximum number of people: 10
- Physical rating: Easy
- Not suitable for:
-unaccompanied children
-people with nut allergies
-vegans
-disabled persons (wheelchair) - What to bring:
-comfortable walking shoes
-sun protection, water bottle
-extra money
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Lock your spot on this tour now and pay later once you’re all set. As simple as that!
Cancellation policy
Keep your travel plans flexible. Cancel up to 10 days before the adventure start for a full refund!
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