10-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo traveling west to Mostar

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 10-day road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Bosnia & Herzegovina takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Sarajevo and 4 nights in Mostar. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Bosnia & Herzegovina. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Sarajevo, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Bosnia & Herzegovina on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Stari Most and Baščaršija are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Vrelo Bosne, learn more about the unique Sebilj In Sarajevo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vrelo Bune.

As you hit the open road and drive through Sarajevo, Ilidža, Međugorje, Bijakovići, Mostar, Visoko, and Ozrakovići, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Throughout your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Park Safet Zajko
History Museum of Bosnia and HerzegovinaIgmanBjelašnica
Yellow FortressSarajevo City HallBaščaršijaSebiljLatin Bridge
Vječna vatraAvaz Twist TowerNational Museum of Bosnia and HerzegovinaTunnel of HopeVrelo Bosne
Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - MedjugorjeKip Uskrsloga KristaApparition Hill
Mostar Peace Bell TowerMostar Old TownOld Bridge MostarKoski Mehmed Pasha MosqueKujundžiluk Street

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Sarajevo - Arrival day
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  • Park Safet Zajko
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Welcome to Sarajevo, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 4 nights immersing yourself in Sarajevo's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Sarajevo is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Park Safet Zajko, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Sarajevo. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Sarajevo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Casa El Gitano, a top-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mrvica, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mr Charlie Chaplin. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Izlog after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 84 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Igman
  • Bjelašnica
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Sarajevo for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at History Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Igman, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Bjelašnica, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Sarajevo. This ski resort is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sarajevo's best restaurants.

Dine in style at Slatko i Slano, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sarajevo Taverna boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Baileys. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Sarajevo.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bure Bez Dna after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Caffe Bar Music for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 10 km, 44 min

  • Yellow Fortress
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Baščaršija
  • Sebilj
  • Latin Bridge
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Sarajevo has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Sarajevo by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Sarajevo. Begin your sightseeing with Žuta Tabija. This often recommended castle is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Sarajevo City Hall, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Sarajevo, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Baščaršija. This popular market is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Sebilj In Sarajevo, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Latin Bridge is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Sarajevo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, an iconic dining spot in Sarajevo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Velika Bašta, a popular restaurant in Sarajevo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica, a hidden gem nestled in Sarajevo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, known for its inviting atmosphere. Route 66 is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Vječna vatra
  • Avaz Twist Tower
  • National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Tunnel of Hope
  • Vrelo Bosne
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Sarajevo for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Ilidža.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Sarajevo, including a monument, an observation deck, a museum, a park and much more! Start your day at Eternal Flame. This symbolic monument is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Sarajevo. Then, wander over to Avaz Twist Tower. If instagrammable sites excite you, this observation deck will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina. This respected museum is a favorite among visitors.

Sarajevo offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Sarajevo Tunnel is an up-and-coming spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the majestic Vrelo Bosne. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this captivating park.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Sarajevo.

As you explore more of Sarajevo, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cafe & Restoran Ahar, a top-rated dining spot in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restoran Lights, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at La Perla. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sarajevo.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Sarajevo
  • Mostar
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Drive 181 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Apparition Hill
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On day 5 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Međugorje and Bijakovići. In the evening, you’ll end up in Mostar, where you will stay for 4 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and religious landmarks. Start at the frequently visited Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje, a profound church in Sarajevo. Next, go to Kip Uskrsloga Krista.

After visiting Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje and Kip Uskrsloga Krista, have a stroll along Sarajevo's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Apparition Hill. This enchanting hiking area offers a unique experience.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Mostar. Mostar offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Mostar. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Verso Bar&Resto, a top-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Blok bar & restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Palačinka bar A&A. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Shankly's Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Hemingway Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Night Bar Duradzik. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Mostar
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Drive 2 km, 41 min

  • Mostar Peace Bell Tower
  • Mostar Old Town
  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
  • Kujundžiluk Street
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Day 6 of your road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina promises a magnificent time exploring Mostar. You have 3 nights left in Mostar. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Kujundžiluk Street is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Mostar. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Mostar is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument, a historical landmark, and a mosque. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Mostar Peace Bell Tower and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Mostar Old Town, a visually striking historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Stari Most, one of the city’s most captivating spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Mostar's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restoran Maslina, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Megi is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restoran Malo Misto. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Mostar tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Rebels Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Von Herzog. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar, another top-rated place in the area.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Mostar
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Drive 28 km, 52 min

  • Velagić House
  • Dervish House
  • Vrelo Bune
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Mostar. You’ll stay in Mostar for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s itinerary in Mostar covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a monastery, and a cave. Start your adventure at Velagić House. This curiosity-inducing museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the inviting wonders of Blagaj Tekke, a must-see monastery in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Vrelo Bune. This increasingly popular cave offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Mostar. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pablo's Restaurant & Club, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Marinero offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restoran Radobolja. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Mostar.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bazza after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Caffe Bar Split, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Mazel Tov Concept Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Say good night to Mostar and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Mostar
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Drive 18 km, 56 min

  • Fortica
  • Karađoz Beg Mosque
  • Most Musala
  • Španjolski trg
  • Park Zrinjevac
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Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Mostar for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Mostar. Your adventure starts at Fortica, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Karađoz Beg Mosque. This worthwhile mosque is known for its visually striking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Mostar's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Titov Most. This culturally significant monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Španski Trg is also worth visiting, along with Park Zrinjevac. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Mostar. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Restoran Novak, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Caffe bar Publika beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Podrum. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Mostar tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Black Pearl, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Garden Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Charlie - Bar & Snack provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Mostar
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 230 km, 4 hours 23 min

  • Blidinje Nature Park
  • Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun
  • Foundation Pyramid of the Sun - Entrance to Archeological excavations on the Pyramid of the Sun
  • Tunnel Ravne
  • Park Ravne 2
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Mostar, Visoko, and Ozrakovići. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sarajevo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Start by visiting Blidinje Nature Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable nature reserve is sure to impress. Next on your list is Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated archeological site renowned for its breathtaking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Mostar by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Foundation Pyramid Of The Sun - Entrance To Archeological Excavations On The Pyramid Of The Sun. This standout archeological site is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Mostar experience. We also recommend visiting Tunnel Ravne, an often recommended cave system. Nearby, you'll also find Park Ravne 2, ready to add charm to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Sarajevo, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sarajevo's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Piano, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try ZDRAVO? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Magarac as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sarajevo.

Head back to your accommodation in Sarajevo and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Sarajevo - Departure day
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  • Forest Park Mojmilo
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Day 10 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Sarajevo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Forest Park Mojmilo. This often recommended park is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Sarajevo.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Mona Seraa, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restoran Goool offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Sarajevo. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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