Relaxed 11-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Banja Luka to Sarajevo and Tuzla

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Embark on this 11-day relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, as Banja Luka, Jajce, Central Bosnia Canton, Sarajevo, Miljevići, Bijambare, Town of Konjic, Ilidža, Ozrakovići, Visoko, Tuzla, Town of Živinice, and Doboj welcome you with stunning sights, fun activities, and the freedom of a laid-back self-drive holiday!

Travel freely with this relaxed self-drive package in Bosnia & Herzegovina, designed for comfort and exploration. Spend 3 nights in Banja Luka, 5 nights in Sarajevo, and 2 nights in Tuzla, staying at top-rated hotels near the heart of each city. Between drives, indulge in local cuisine, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Your journey starts in Banja Luka, where your rental car with CDW insurance will be ready for pickup. Choose a vehicle that suits your style, then set off on your 11-day relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina to explore its rich culture, fascinating history, and stunning landscapes.

Every stop on this leisurely self-drive holiday comes with handpicked accommodations that make relaxation effortless. Choose from elegant 5-star hotels with breathtaking views or comfortable 3-star stays that offer excellent value, all providing a welcoming retreat after a day on the road.

With your self-drive itinerary in Bosnia & Herzegovina already planned, you’ll enjoy the country’s most celebrated sights without the rush. Marvel at the stunning Baščaršija and soak in the atmosphere of the magnificent Vrelo Bosne.

Enjoy each stop as you explore the history, architecture, and character of each destination on this Bosnia & Herzegovina road trip itinerary for 11 days.

As you travel between destinations, you’ll have plenty of time to explore local markets and boutique shops. These stops give you the chance to find unique souvenirs, taste regional specialties, and experience everyday life in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

If you want to make your 11-day relaxed self-drive tour in Bosnia & Herzegovina even more memorable, add optional tours or activities. Join a guided excursion, discover hidden neighborhoods, or spend an afternoon in your favorite market. Each choice deepens your connection to the places you visit.

Alongside these experiences, your laid-back self-drive package in Bosnia & Herzegovina includes 10 nights in comfortable hotels, a rental car for 11 days, and convenient access to nearby dining options. You can also add flights and entry tickets to shape the trip exactly how you want it. With 24/7 travel support and a mobile app keeping your itinerary and documents organized, you can enjoy a relaxed drive and savor every mile of the road ahead.

Turn your travel plans into reality. Book your 11-day relaxed self-drive road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina today and enjoy a journey filled with discovery, freedom, and unforgettable moments!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Banja Luka - Arrival day
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  • Kastel Fortress
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Your relaxed road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina starts when you reach the incredible city of Banja Luka, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Banja Luka and begin your adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Banja Luka is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Banja Luka. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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 Banja Luka, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Raise a toast as you look back on the highlights of today’s relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Enjoy your first taste of Banja Luka as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Banja Luka
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Drive 56 km, 1 hour 52 min

  • Ferhadija mosque
  • Christ the Savior Orthodox Cathedral
  • Krupa Waterfalls
  • Krupa na Vrbasu Serbian Orthodox Monastery
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll explore the area around Banja Luka, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Banja Luka will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Bosnia & Herzegovina.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Banja Luka and your accommodation.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Banja Luka, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Banja Luka. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Banja Luka
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Pliva Waterfall
  • Rodna kuća Ive Andrića
  • Ornamented Mosque
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Day 3 of your self-drive tour in Bosnia & Herzegovina offers a chance to experience the country’s diversity. You’ll stay in Sarajevo for 5 nights. Along the way, you’ll glimpse local life and explore some of the most remarkable places in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Sarajevo. Staying in the city gives you a comfortable, welcoming place to recharge during your laid-back road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Sarajevo has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 105 km, 2 hours 16 min

  • Sunnyland
  • Park Safet Zajko
  • Bijambare
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Sarajevo and visit amazing attractions in Miljevići and Bijambare, just outside the city. You still have 4 nights left in Sarajevo, so today is another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

Exploring the food culture in Sarajevo offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Sarajevo.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 8 km, 56 min

  • Bosnian Cultural Center
  • Vječna vatra
  • Veliki park
  • National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Avaz Twist Tower
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Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Bosnia & Herzegovina. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Bosnia & Herzegovina and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Bosnia & Herzegovina. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Sarajevo, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Sarajevo. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 10 km, 47 min

  • Latin Bridge
  • Sebilj
  • Baščaršija
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Yellow Fortress
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Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina more special is by joining unique tours and activities.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Sarajevo has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Sarajevo.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible, relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Sarajevo!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 140 km, 2 hours 30 min

  • Lake Jablanica
  • Stara Ćuprija Konjic
  • Vrelo Bosne
  • Tunnel of Hope
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Your relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina continues on day 7 with more unforgettable memories to make. Today, you’ll get to know Bosnia & Herzegovina better by exploring the top attractions of Sarajevo and beyond. With 1 night left in Sarajevo, you’ll still have time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Sarajevo and your accommodation.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Bosnia & Herzegovina, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Sarajevo.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Sarajevo. The bars in Sarajevo make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Sarajevo
  • Tuzla
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Drive 173 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Tunnel Ravne
  • Park Ravne 2
  • Foundation Pyramid of the Sun - Entrance to Archeological excavations on the Pyramid of the Sun
  • Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun
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On day 8 of your laid-back road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you can visit several remarkable places. With the freedom and flexibility of a self-drive tour, you decide how much time to spend in each, making the most of these memorable destinations.

In Tuzla, you’ll find plenty of places to unwind after a day on the road. Our top recommendations go perfectly with your laid-back road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Bosnia & Herzegovina, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Tuzla.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Tuzla.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back road trip adventure across Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Tuzla
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Drive 64 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • Etno avlija Mačkovac
  • Pannonica
  • Slana Banja
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll explore the area around Tuzla, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Tuzla will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Tuzla
  • Banja Luka
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Drive 172 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • Monastery Ozren
  • Dobojska Tvrđava Gradina
  • Stuplje Monastery
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Bosnia & Herzegovina, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Tuzla.

Continue your laid-back road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina as you make your way to Banja Luka. Here, you’ll find top hotels and accommodations in the city, perfect for relaxing and recharging.

Exploring the food culture in Banja Luka offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Banja Luka and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Bosnia & Herzegovina tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Banja Luka - Departure day
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  • Vrućica Srpske toplice
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. If you’re flying home, return your rental car with time to spare.

Over a good meal, take a moment to unwind and reflect on the past 11 days of your relaxed road trip.

The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 11-day relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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