Trebević Olympic Trail
€35/person
Discount for larger groups (8+).
Overview
Sarajevo's home mountain rises directly above the city, offering forest trails that wind past remnants of the 1984 Winter Olympics. Walk the graffiti-covered bobsled track—a striking symbol of Sarajevo's resilience—before ascending to panoramic viewpoints where minarets and church spires dot the valley below.
Itinerary
- 1
Meet at Trebević cable car station
- 2
Gondola ride with city views
- 3
Forest trail to the abandoned bobsled track
- 4
️ Explore the Olympic ruins
- 5
️ Continue to Trebević summit (1,629m)
- 6
️ Lunch break at mountain restaurant (optional)
- 7
️ Descent via alternate trail or cable car
What’s included
- Mountain guide
- Route planning
- Snacks and refreshments
- Historical insights
- Transportation
Not included
- Cable car ticket (~€10)
- Food and drinks
Gear
Comfortable walking shoes, light jacket, 1L water.
Safety first
See safety details →Certified guides
Certified mountain guides + rescue team (some), first aid training and local knowledge on every departure.
Safety first
Weather calls, route checks, group pacing, and equipment inspections are built into every departure.
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Common planning questions for Trebević Olympic Trail.
Is Trebević Olympic Trail suitable for beginners?
Yes. Trebević Olympic Trail is one of our more approachable routes and works well for active beginners with basic walking fitness.
What should I bring for Trebević Olympic Trail?
Comfortable walking shoes, light jacket, 1L water.
What is included in the Trebević Olympic Trail tour?
This tour includes Mountain guide, Route planning, Snacks and refreshments, Historical insights, and other listed inclusions.
When is the best time to do Trebević Olympic Trail?
Trebević Olympic Trail normally runs in April–November. We confirm the best exact date and route version based on current conditions and weather.
Planning guides for this tour
Read the related guides before you book or arrive.
Best Hikes Near Sarajevo for First-Time Visitors
A practical guide to the best hikes near Sarajevo, including Trebevic, Skakavac waterfall, Lukomir, and other day trips for different fitness levels.
Read guideSunrise Hike in Sarajevo: Best Early Morning Trail Above the City
A sunrise hike in Sarajevo is one of the easiest ways to see the city and Olympic mountains before the heat, crowds, and traffic pick up.
Read guideSunset Hike Near Sarajevo: Golden Hour on Bjelašnica and Igman
Where to catch the best sunset hike near Sarajevo, what time to start, and how to plan a safe descent from Bosnia's Olympic mountains.
Read guideQuick logistics
Meeting point
Trebević Cable Car — time agreed in advance
Group size
Max 20
Meals
Snacks and refreshments included, but carry your own trail food
Rentals
Backpacks
Quick confirmation
Book your dates and we’ll confirm within one business day.
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