The 3 Lunch Experiences in Bosnia That Earn Their Price

1.Understanding Srebrenica Genocide Tour + Lunch with Local Family Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 123 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $96Our pick

Travel from Sarajevo to Srebrenica in a private vehicle with a local guide such as Adnan, Almir, or Ado. Learn about wartime ethnic cleansing, visit Potočari Memorial Centre and cemetery, then share a full-course lunch with a local family using organic ingredients from survivor-run farms. Pickup is available throughout Sarajevo.

“This tour is a well thought out and worthwhile learning day trip from Sarajevo. Our guide and driver Adnan was an expert at providing context and insight to what we were about to see and experience in Srebrenica. The 3 hour drive there was a good opportunity to ask questions. The exhibitions at the memorial are extensive and you won't have time to do them justice, so have a think about which parts you really want to see. An absolute highlight is having a home cooked lunch with a local family and having the time to digest your new knowledge. I recommend everyone to do this tour, all ages and…”

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2.Lukomir Nomad Village Hiking from Sarajevo – Local Lunch Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $84Best value

Spend 9 to 10 hours exploring Bjelašnica with a driver, mountain guide, and local lunch. Walk through Studeni Potok, climb toward Obalj, visit Umoljani and Lukomir, and hear the story of the Umoljani mosque and the stone dragon. Elvira may lead the day, and pickup from your Sarajevo address can be arranged.

“This was a great fun and challenging hike, we went to the top of the mountain above Lukomir! The photos I got were crazy good!!! If your fitness is good, you should do it!”

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3.Traditional Bosnian Cooking Class in Mostar with Lunch and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $90

At Food House Mostar, an English-speaking guide such as Amina leads you through Bosnian cooking in a commercial kitchen. Prepare dishes such as dolma, japrak, burek, and hurmasice, then eat what you make with wine, beer, or a rakija welcome drink. The class lasts about three hours and begins at 5:00 pm.

“Host was great and really taught us the traditional techniques to create perfect Burek. Details hadn't been update on Viator booking site so wrong time was given meaning I missed the first part of the activity, however the hosts were very apologetic.”

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