Taxi 1km | USD 0.69 |
Loaf of white bread | USD 0.77 |
Rice (white) | USD 1.73 |
Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 5.53 |
1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 92.24 |
Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 180.10 |
Local draught beer | USD 2.08 |
Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 1.71 |
Mid-range restaurant | USD 24.21 |
Sarajevo is the largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at the same time the capital. With a population of around half a million inhabitants, this city has a long history and become a worldwide known city during the war that took place after the dissolution of Yugoslavia, during the 90s. When you will book cheap flights to Sarajevo you will discover that there are several ways you can reach this city. The best solution to travel to Sarajevo if you are coming from a long distance is the plane. The international airport is the largest in the region and is situated at only 10 km from the city center. Unfortunately there are only few planes that are connecting this airport to several major capitals across the continent. There are weekly flights to Switzerland, Germany, France, Turkey, and United Kingdom. If you are coming from another country you should change the plane in Zurich or Frankfurt.
From the airport you can rent a car. The procedure can last longer than in other capitals, but the prices are better that in the Western Europe. The infrastructure of the city has suffered during the war, but in the last decade the city hall decides to rebuild all the major boulevards and touristic areas. Due to the fact that the personal mines are a real threat in the countryside, you should stay all the time on a paved road. After you will purchase airline tickets to Sarajevo you can ask what are you going to visit while in town. There are many sites and places that should be on your list: the Old Town, Latin Bridge, Yellow Fortress, Cemeteries, Markale Market Place, Vrelo Bosne, Obala Kulina Bana, Morica Han, Sebilj, Bosnian Historical Museum, National Museum, Sarajevo Tunnel Museum, Sarajevo City Museum, Svrzina kuca, Sarajevo Art Gallery, Old Orthodox Church, EmperorĀ“s Mosque, Bey's mosque, Careva dzamija and Begova dzamija.
This city is not a dangerous one and the crime rate is lower than in other European cities. But you should stay vigilant all the time, especially if you are traveling with the public transport. All the museums are located in the central area, but you will discover after you book cheap flights to Sarajevo that they are still organized according to communist style. The lack of money is the major reason why you will see interesting objects arranged in a strange way. There are many good hotels in Sarajevo and you can find international chains in the central area. A room is cheaper than in other capitals, but in order to get the best deal just book the room in advance. On the internet each hotel has its own website and in few minutes you can see the pictures of the room and all the amenities that are available for you. Anyone that is traveling on a tight budget can find cheap hotels in the suburbs. In these hotels the amenities are good and for less than 20 euros you can enjoy a nice holiday in the south part of Europe after you will choose to book cheap flights to Sarajevo.
The local cuisine is a combination of Mediterranean and Turkish cuisines. Due to the fact that the city host diverse ethnical groups, there are plenty restaurants with Chinese, Turkish, French, Italian and German dishes. The food is affordable and also the drinks. A dinner for two will not cost you more than 15 euros at a restaurant in the central area. The tip paid for such a dinner will not be higher than ten percent. Cheap tickets to Sarajevo are a great opportunity to discover this city, which has a vibrant life and many interesting places to visit. Flights to Sarajevo are available from our website all around the year and you can get the best deals from us. That's why Flighthub offers the cheapest flights to this beautiful part of the European Continent.