Srebrenica Genocide Tour + Lunch with Local Family Included
From€68
10 hours – 11 hours
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
About this activity
To fully understand the 1990s Bosnian Genocide and the Srebrenica Genocide, there is no better way but to visit Eastern Bosnia, Srebrenica, and Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Centre at Potocari. Meet the locals for home-hosted lunch experience.
Highlights
- Understand the true meaning of the word “genocide” and see the place where it really happened
- Get to see the Podrinje region and understand the life of Bosniak people in the Genocide aftermath
- Have a home-hosted lunch with a local resilient family of Srebrenica Genocide survivors
- Understand the life of people who returned to their homes in Srebrenica region in the post-war period in Bosnia
- See how denial, being the last phase of Genocide, is still used in everyday life, especially as a political tool
- Understand the true meaning of the word “genocide” and see the place where it really happened
- Get to see the Podrinje region and understand the life of Bosniak people in the Genocide aftermath
- Have a home-hosted lunch with a local resilient family of Srebrenica Genocide survivors
- Understand the life of people who returned to their homes in Srebrenica region in the post-war period in Bosnia
- See how denial, being the last phase of Genocide, is still used in everyday life, especially as a political tool
Full description
The tour will uncover the reasons behind the breakup of Yugoslavia with a detailed story of the worst Genocide in Europe since WW2, the Srebrenica Genocide.
The tour will visit the Srebrenica Memorial Centre, Potocari village, and the town of Srebrenica.
As a tour highlight, you will have the opportunity to visit the resilient Srebrenica Genocide survivors and have a home-hosted lunch with one of the local families. At their home, you will be getting an insight into how local communities live today.
People of Srebrenica love to share their personal stories, those beautiful ones, equally as the terrible ones. Don’t be afraid to listen, understand, and actively support the sustainability of life in Srebrenica today.
The tour will visit the Srebrenica Memorial Centre, Potocari village, and the town of Srebrenica.
As a tour highlight, you will have the opportunity to visit the resilient Srebrenica Genocide survivors and have a home-hosted lunch with one of the local families. At their home, you will be getting an insight into how local communities live today.
People of Srebrenica love to share their personal stories, those beautiful ones, equally as the terrible ones. Don’t be afraid to listen, understand, and actively support the sustainability of life in Srebrenica today.
Included / Excluded
- Arrangements for the visit to Memorial Centre in Potočari (every visit must be arranged with MC Potočari staff, so we make sure that is gets arranged properly, for maximum experience)
- Professional and fully experienced guide (usually person who has done whole lot of work on refuge return to Srebrenica on post war processes)
- Local Potočari Memorial Centre guide
- Home-hosted lunch with local family
- Personal expenses
- Personal travel insurance
Meeting point
Start Location
Besarina čikma 5, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Important information
Know before you book
- Duration: 9-10 hours
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Free Pickups in Sarajevo
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Additional information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Dress code is smart casual (the tour enters the Muslim cemetery so dress code accordingly)
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Infant seats available
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Dress code is smart casual (the tour enters the Muslim cemetery so dress code accordingly)
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Infant seats available
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers