Ski lesson on the beginner slopes near Sarajevo
Ski lessons

From Sarajevo: Learn to Ski with an Instructor

Go from never having skied to linking turns on an easy run, with pickup, rental, lift pass and three hours of lessons.

Operated by Bosnia Outdoor Adventures

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Runs december–March
  • Pickup in Sarajevo
  • Guided in English
Check availabilityFrom€170 / person
LocationJahorina or Bjelašnica
DurationFull day
GroupGroup or private
DifficultyEasy
SeasonDecember–March

About this tour

Every morning you are picked up in Sarajevo and driven to Jahorina or Bjelašnica, where your rental is fitted and an English-speaking instructor is waiting on the beginner slope. Each day has three hours of lessons, then time to practise.

Highlights

  • Three hours with an instructor
  • Rental and helmet included
  • Lift pass included
  • Sarajevo pickup and return

Is this tour right for you?

Best for

  • Complete beginners
  • Winter city breaks
  • Families

Not suitable for

  • Guests with knee or back injuries

Local guide adviceEasy describes the physical pace, not a one-size-fits-all promise. Add ages and mobility needs in the booking notes.

Tour itinerary

The route may adjust to the group and local conditions; this is the normal flow of the day.

  1. 01

    Leave Sarajevo

    Pickup around 8:30 and the drive to the mountain.

  2. 02

    Get kitted out

    Rental fitted at the base.

  3. 03

    Lessons

    Three hours on the beginner slopes with a break.

  4. 04

    Practise and return

    Free practice after lunch, then back to Sarajevo around 16:00.

What’s included

  • Transport from Sarajevo and back
  • Three hours with an English-speaking instructor
  • Ski rental with boots and poles
  • Helmet
  • Lift pass

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Ski clothing
  • Personal insurance

Before you go

What to bring

  • Waterproof jacket and trousers
  • Warm layers
  • Gloves and goggles
  • Sun cream

Meeting point

Pickup from your accommodation in Sarajevo, agreed in advance.

See on map

Know before you go

  • Tell us your height, weight and shoe size in the booking notes.
  • The mountain depends on snow conditions.

Not allowed

  • Skiing without a helmet

Good for

  • Complete beginners
  • Winter city breaks
  • Families

Changes & cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Snow and road conditions can change the mountain or the day.

What guests say

Google reviews of Bosnia Outdoor Adventures, which runs this tour.

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Tour questions

Who runs this tour?

Bosnia Outdoor Adventures operates this tour and provides the guide and equipment listed. Do Bosnia handles your enquiry and booking.

Is From Sarajevo: Learn to Ski with an Instructor right for beginners?

It is one of our more approachable experiences. We still confirm ages, mobility and current conditions before booking.

What is the difference between group and private?

A group tour runs on fixed dates with other guests and costs less per person. A private tour is just your party, with your own date and pickup.

Can I cancel for free?

Yes, up to 24 hours before the start, for a full refund.

What should I bring?

Waterproof jacket and trousers, Warm layers, Gloves and goggles, Sun cream.

Where do we meet, and can pickup be arranged?

Pickup from your accommodation in Sarajevo, agreed in advance.

What is included?

Transport from Sarajevo and back, Three hours with an English-speaking instructor, Ski rental with boots and poles, Helmet, Lift pass.

What happens if conditions change?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Snow and road conditions can change the mountain or the day.

Ready when you are

Ready to book this tour?

Join a group departure, or request a private day with your own date and pickup.

Have questions? Ask us