12-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Road Trip from Banja Luka to Bihać, Tuzla, and Mostar and surrounding area

Say hello to Banja Luka! Your exciting road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Banja Luka for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!

Banja Luka 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 Kastel Fortress or 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 Banja Luka. 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 in Banja Luka. 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.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Mac Tire, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restoran Slap is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at TERZO Gastro Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Banja Luka tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Snek. Alternatively, go to Peckham Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, BikerBar KOŠNICA provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Banja Luka. You’ll stay in Banja Luka for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Make Tresnjik one of your first sightseeing stops in Banja Luka. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 184 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Vrućica Srpske toplice is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 419 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Ethno Village - Museum Ljubačke Doline. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 836 visitors.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Banja Luka has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Banja Luka offers and add your favorites to your Bosnia & Herzegovina travel package below.

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

Dine in style at Restaurant & Lounge bar Integra, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Казамат boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ресторан "ВРБАС". Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Banja Luka.

Keep the evening going at Gatsby, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to DiVine, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Eklektik, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Day 3 of your road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina promises a magnificent time exploring Kmećani. You have 1 night left in Kmećani. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the village.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Ferhadija mosque. This mosque is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,564 visitors.

Christ the Savior Orthodox Cathedral is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 1,510 visitors.

Museum of Contemporary Art of the Republic of Srpska is also highly recommended by travelers. This museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 491 visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Banja Luka.

Savor the flavors at Banjalučki splav, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Roštiljnica A&D beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bajka Concept Bar & Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Banja Luka tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pause after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Debela Berta, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

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

On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Prijedor, Kozaruša, and Ništavci. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bihać, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Prijedor, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Prijedor, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Kozara National Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,538 reviews.

Ništavci’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kozaruša behind. This drive usually takes around 25 min. Ništavci welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Ranč Aris. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars in 317 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Bihać, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As you explore more of Bihać, 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.

Dine in style at Čardak na Uni, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pizzeria KD boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restoran River Una. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bihać.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Caffe Bar & Night Club BORIK, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Caffe bar Piramida is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Gig Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bihać has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Bihać by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Kick off the day at Bihačka Kula, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This tower is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 212 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Fethija mosque (Bihać). Fethija mosque (Bihać) is a mosque with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 915 reviews.

Sokolac fort is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 537 visitors.

Your discoveries in Bihać do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bihać on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Mujo Bejzin, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Atelje Club Prekounje is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restoran Biser. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bihać tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Irish Pub - Kod Šoše offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Friends PUB is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Fly Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Klokot for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Memorial Park Garavice. This park is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 121 visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Klokot on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Make sure to book a table at Restoran Sunce, a popular restaurant in Bihać. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bihać at Restoran Panache, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Hajat. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Bihać tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Mint Bar | Cocktail | Cafe, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to H20. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Caffe Bar "VUK", another top-rated place in the area.

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

On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Kulen Vakuf. You’ll stay in Kulen Vakuf for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

You can learn more about Kulen Vakuf today by going on a tour. Kulen Vakuf offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bihać. 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 Restoran Insula, a top-rated dining destination in Bihać. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pizzeria Bella Italia, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran "Sofra" Bihać. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bihać this evening.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Ostrožac na Uni, Town of Bosanska Krupa, and Voloder. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Tuzla. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bihać, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Ostrožac na Uni. This drive usually takes around 24 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Ostrožac Castle. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,817 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ostrožac na Uni and set your GPS to Town of Bosanska Krupa. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 34 min. Upon reaching Town of Bosanska Krupa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Zeleni Otoci Živi Bosna. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,099 reviews.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Tuzla.

Make sure to book a table at Old Story Pub, a popular restaurant in Tuzla. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tuzla at MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Restoran Stara Bašta. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Tuzla tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Park Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Just Caffe Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Hookah Lounge Merak. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Mostar. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Kick off the day at Latin Bridge, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,477 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Sarajevo City Hall. Sarajevo City Hall is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,731 reviews.

Sebilj in Sarajevo is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This fountain is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,535 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Baščaršija. This neighborhood is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 17,044 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Mostar. Mostar offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Blok bar & restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're eager to try something different, consider Megi, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pablo's Restaurant & Club. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to 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.

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

Day 10 of your road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina promises a magnificent time exploring Mostar. You have 1 night left in Mostar. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Drop by the renowned Blagaj Tekija. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,557 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Vrelo Bune. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,928 visitors, this spring deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Stari Most. This deck arch bridge has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 44,480 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Fortica. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,481 local and international travelers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. 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 explore more of Mostar, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Marinero, a top-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restoran Radobolja, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Novak. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Rebels pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Von Herzog, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Caffe Cocktail bar Polaris Mostar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

On day 11 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 Jajce and Ćusine. In the evening, you’ll end up in Banja Luka, where you will stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Banja Luka. This car ride takes around 1 hour 14 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Jajce Waterfall Viewpoint, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 187 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Pliva Waterfall. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,681 travelers.

Jajce Fortress is another must-visit attraction. This renowned fortress offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,065 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Ćusine.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Mlinčići, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,874 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Banja Luka, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Marcello, an iconic dining spot in Banja Luka. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Citadela, a popular restaurant in Banja Luka. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kod Brke, a hidden gem nestled in Banja Luka. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Day 12 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Banja Luka before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Maximize your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and go on a shopping spree in Banja Luka’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Bosnia & Herzegovina home with you through these charming souvenirs.

When you're ready to see some sights, City Beach - Srpske Toplice (Sitari) is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 249 visitors.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bona Fides Riverside Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Mala Stanica offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Stara Ada.

You’ll then say farewell to Banja Luka. 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!