A Journey Into Bosnia's Heritage: Traditional Village, Crafts & Cuisine

Leave the noise of the modern world behind and step into Bosnia as it was several centuries ago. We take you to a hidden ethno-village that you will not find on tourist maps, which preserves the authentic spirit and appearance of an old Bosnian čaršija. This space is a living museum of the past—you will walk past a mosque built in the traditional old Bosnian style, peek into a shop with unique traditional Bosnian costumes, an old barber’s salon decorated in the hair-styling fashion of the past, or a room that faithfully preserves the spirit of old photography shops with details from bygone times. Here, the earth brings its finest flavours straight from the garden to your table. You will be welcomed by hosts whose hands have grown rough from work, but whose smile is the warmest welcome you will ever experience. You will savour authentic traditional Bosnian dishes prepared entirely from fresh, domestic products grown right on the estate, enjoying every rich flavour in the peace of this hidden oasis. The highlight of the day is a meeting with an old Sarajevo coppersmith, one of the last keepers of this noble craft. This is a man who, with every strike of the hammer against copper, transmits the stories of his grandfathers. Sit next to him in his artisan workshop, feel the scent of wood and copper, witness the ancient skills firsthand, and feel the authentic rhythm of a tradition that has a soul.