12-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Banja Luka traveling south to Sarajevo and Tuzla

Wake up to day 5 of your extraordinary road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. With 4 nights left in Sarajevo, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Miljevići allows for both.

When you’ve had your share of Istočno Novo Sarajevo, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Miljevići. Your travel time is around 11 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Sunnyland, an increasingly popular adventure park that everyone visiting Miljevići should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Park Safet Zajko, a curiosity-inducing park that draws visitors from near and far.

After soaking in Bijambare’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Istočno Novo Sarajevo. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 53 min. When you arrive in Istočno Novo Sarajevo, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your journey at Bijambare Nature Park and explore the idyllic features.

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

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Velika Bašta offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sarajevo.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Route 66 is another popular option for a drink or two.

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

On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Sarajevo, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Lisičići, Town of Konjic, and Ilidža. You still have 1 night left in Sarajevo.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Lisičići. Some of the hamlet’s most loved attractions await.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lisičići. This car ride takes around 1 hour.

Spend your afternoon discovering Lake Jablanica, an underrated lake known for its eye-catching features.

Set your GPS to Town of Konjic and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 11 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Town of Konjic beckons with new experiences!

Take your self-guided tour to Stara Ćuprija Konjic, a worthwhile monument that everyone visiting Town of Konjic should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Ilidža. This car ride takes around 45 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Vrelo Bosne. Spend some time admiring the mesmerizing features of the park before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Sarajevo Tunnel. This often recommended museum is a traveler-favorite in the hamlet.

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.

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

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

On day 9 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 Ozrakovići and Visoko. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tuzla, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Istočno Novo Sarajevo and set your GPS to Ozrakovići. 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 33 min. Upon reaching Ozrakovići, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your self-guided tour starts at Tunnel Ravne, a beloved cave system that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Park Ravne 2 and admire its serene features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Visoko. This drive usually takes around 9 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your journey at Foundation Pyramid Of The Sun - Entrance To Archeological Excavations On The Pyramid Of The Sun and explore the picture-perfect features. Next, make your way to Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun, another highlight in the village.

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.

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

Dine in style at Mamamia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sezam boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Old Story Pub. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Tuzla.

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

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

On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Tuzla, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Get ready for a day filled with a romantic, a picturesque, a mesmerizing, a picture-perfect, a historic, and a symbolic in the charming city of Tuzla. Your adventure starts at Pannonica Salt Lakes, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex. This beloved sports complex is known for its eye-catching appeal.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Tuzla, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Town of Živinice may take around 41 min. Upon your arrival in Town of Živinice, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make your way to Etno Avlija Mačkovac, an intriguing cultural center that draws attention for its historic features.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Tuzla. 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Barok, a highly-rated dining destination in Tuzla. If you're eager to try something different, consider MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Saranda. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tuzla this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Verdi, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cafe Bar Scala offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Tuzla. Cafe Bar Sloboda is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Kaludjeritsa and Doboj. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Banja Luka, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kaludjeritsa, 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 Tuzla to Kaludjeritsa may take around 46 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kaludjeritsa, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take your self-guided tour to Ozren Monastery, a beloved monastery that everyone visiting Kaludjeritsa should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

When you’ve had your share of Kaludjeritsa, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Doboj. Your travel time is around 43 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Dobojska Tvrđava Gradina, an increasingly popular castle known for its history-steeped features.

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

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant & Lounge bar Integra, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kazamat? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restoran "VRBAS" as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Banja Luka.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pause, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Kafana Balkan is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Debela Berta is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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