11-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Mostar, Banja Luka, and Tuzla and surrounding area

Greet day 2 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 2 nights 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 Bijambare and Sarajevo.

Start by visiting History Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, a prime spot to begin your journey. This photogenic museum is sure to impress.

After soaking in Istočno Novo Sarajevo’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bijambare. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 55 min. When you arrive in Bijambare, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering Bijambare Nature Park, an intriguing cave system known for its gorgeous features.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Igman. Spend some time admiring the picturesque features of the mountain range before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Bjelašnica. This often recommended ski resort is a traveler-favorite in the village.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Slatko i Slano, 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 Sarajevo Taverna, 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 Baileys, a hidden gem nestled in Sarajevo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bure Bez Dna, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Caffe Bar Music, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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

On day 4 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 Ilidža. In the evening, you’ll end up in Mostar, where you will stay for 4 nights.

Make your way to Avaz Twist Tower, an intriguing observation deck that draws attention for its romantic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, a heritage-rich museum that stands out in the town. Next, visit Eternal Flame, an up-and-coming monument that offers a unique experience.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ilidža.

Spend your afternoon discovering Sarajevo Tunnel, a curiosity-inducing museum known for its instagrammable features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Vrelo Bosne, a popular park that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Mostar. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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.

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

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

On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Mostar, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Gorica, Vranješ, Međugorje, and Bijakovići. You still have 3 nights left in Mostar.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Gorica, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vranješ may take around 23 min. Upon your arrival in Vranješ, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Head to Koćuša, an often recommended waterfall in Gorica. Explore its mesmerizing features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Vranješ’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Gorica behind. This drive usually takes around 23 min. Vranješ welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kravica is a locally renowned waterfall we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its mesmerizing features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Međugorje’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Vranješ behind. This drive usually takes around 21 min. Međugorje welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your self-guided tour starts at Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje, an intriguing church that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Kip Uskrsloga Krista and admire its picture-perfect features.

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

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.

Dine in style at Restoran Maslina, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Megi boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restoran Malo Misto. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Mostar.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Rebels Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Von Herzog offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. With 2 nights left in Mostar, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Trebinje, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Drazin Do to Trebinje may take around 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Trebinje, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Manastir Tvrdoš. Spend some time admiring the picture-perfect features of the monastery before you continue to your next stop.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Trebinje. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Head to Arslanagić Bridge, an underrated monument in Trebinje. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Hercegovačka Gračanica. This curiosity-inducing church is a top recommendation in the area.

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

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

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

Continue your lively evening at Bazza, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Caffe Bar Split is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Mazel Tov Concept Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you will explore Zidine and Banja Luka, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Tuzla. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Banja Luka promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Ferhadija Mosque. This culturally significant mosque is a highlight of any visit in the hamlet. Then, enjoy Kastel Fortress, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Christ The Savior Orthodox Cathedral, one of the hamlet’s most intriguing attractions, known for its historic features.

When you’ve had your share of Zidine, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Banja Luka. Your travel time is around 30 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Krupa Waterfalls, an intriguing waterfall that everyone visiting Zidine should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Mamamia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Sezam offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Old Story Pub is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tuzla.

Continue your lively evening at Park Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Just Caffe Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Hookah Lounge Merak ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!