12-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Mostar traveling north to Sarajevo
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Bosnia & Herzegovina as you embark on an unforgettable 12-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Mostar, Town of Konjic, Ilidža, Sarajevo, Central Bosnia Canton, Miljevići, Trnovo (RS), Ozrakovići, and Visoko.
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 Mostar and 6 nights in Sarajevo. 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 Mostar, 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 Sunnyland.
As you hit the open road and drive through Mostar, Town of Konjic, Ilidža, Sarajevo, Central Bosnia Canton, Miljevići, Trnovo (RS), Ozrakovići, and Visoko, 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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Day 1
- Mostar - Arrival day
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- Španjolski trg
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Welcome to Mostar, 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 Mostar's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Mostar 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 Španski Trg, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Mostar. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime 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 Mostar, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Verso Bar&Resto, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Blok bar & restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Palačinka bar A&A. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Mostar tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Shankly's Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Hemingway Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Night Bar Duradzik is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 2
- Mostar
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Drive 28 km, 51 min
- Vrelo Bune
- Dervish House
- Velagić House
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Mostar for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Mostar. Begin your sightseeing with Vrelo Bune. This locally appreciated cave is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Blagaj Tekke, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Mostar, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Velagić House. This curiosity-inducing museum is a traveler-favorite.
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After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Mostar's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restoran Maslina, a popular restaurant in Mostar. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Mostar at Megi, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restoran Malo Misto. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Mostar tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Rebels Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Von Herzog is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Day 3
- Mostar
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Drive 159 km, 3 hours 39 min
- Fortica
- Karađoz Beg Mosque
- Most Musala
- Blidinje Nature Park
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Mostar has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Mostar by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Mostar allows for both. Start by heading to Fortica. This curiosity-inducing castle provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Karađoz Beg Mosque, a symbolic mosque, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Titov Most, an intriguing monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the curiosity-inducing Blidinje Nature Park.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Pablo's Restaurant & Club, an iconic dining spot in Mostar. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Marinero, a popular restaurant in Mostar. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restoran Radobolja, a hidden gem nestled in Mostar. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bazza, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Caffe Bar Split is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Mazel Tov Concept Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 4
- Mostar
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Drive 3 km, 50 min
- Mostar Peace Bell Tower
- Lučki most
- Mostar Old Town
- Old Bridge Mostar
- Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Mostar. You’ll stay in Mostar for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Mostar today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Mostar Peace Bell Tower. This picture-perfect monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Lučki Most and learn what makes this breathtaking monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Mostar Old Town. After exploring the historical landmark, head to Stari Most. This interesting monument is a highlight in Mostar. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the intriguing Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque. Enjoy exploring this incredible mosque at your own pace.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restoran Novak, a top-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Caffe bar Publika, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Podrum. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Black Pearl, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Garden Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Charlie - Bar & Snack ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 5
- Mostar
- Sarajevo
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 29 min
- Lake Jablanica
- Stara Ćuprija Konjic
- Vrelo Bosne
- Tunnel of Hope
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Lisičići, Town of Konjic, and Ilidža. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sarajevo. You will spend 6 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the often recommended Lake Jablanica, a mesmerizing lake in Mostar. Next, go to Stara Ćuprija Konjic.
After visiting Lake Jablanica and Stara Ćuprija Konjic, take time to explore Mostar's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Vrelo Bosne. This awe-inspiring park offers a unique experience. Sarajevo Tunnel is another noteworthy stop.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Sarajevo. Sarajevo offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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 Casa El Gitano, 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 Mrvica, 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 Mr Charlie Chaplin, a hidden gem nestled in Sarajevo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Caffe Bar Izlog, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Pub is another popular option for a drink or two.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 6
- Sarajevo
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Drive 8 km, 55 min
- Avaz Twist Tower
- National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Veliki park
- Vječna vatra
- Bosnian Cultural Center
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Day 6 of your road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina promises a magnificent time exploring Sarajevo. You have 5 nights left in Sarajevo. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Sarajevo, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Avaz Twist Tower, a curiosity-inducing observation deck in the city. Then, head to National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Sarajevo and when you are ready for more, go to Veliki Park. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots. After exploring the park, visit the beloved Eternal Flame. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the increasingly popular Bosnian Cultural Center, an increasingly popular cultural center in the city.
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.
Savor the flavors at Slatko i Slano, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sarajevo Taverna beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Baileys. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sarajevo tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bure Bez Dna, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Caffe Bar Music provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 7
- Sarajevo
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Drive 9 km, 31 min
- Sarajevo City Hall
- Baščaršija
- Sebilj
- Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
- Latin Bridge
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Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Sarajevo for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Sarajevo on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Sarajevo City Hall is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic city hall before continuing your journey. Baščaršija is your next stop. This interesting market is one of the best-rated sights in Sarajevo.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Sebilj In Sarajevo. This symbolic monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and Latin Bridge.
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 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 lovely meal at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Velika Bašta is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sarajevo tonight.
Keep the evening going at Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Route 66, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 8
- Sarajevo
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 1 min
- White Fortress
- Yellow Fortress
- War Childhood Museum
- Pijaca Markale food market
- Cathedral of Jesus' Heart
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Sarajevo has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Sarajevo by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Immerse yourself in Sarajevo’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at White Fortress. This romantic castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Žuta Tabija, a must-visit castle in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to War Childhood Museum, a locally appreciated museum. For a change of scene, check out Pijaca Markale Food Market, known for its visually striking features.
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 Sarajevo. 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.
Dine in style at Cafe & Restoran Ahar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restoran Lights boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Perla. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice 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!
Day 9
- Sarajevo
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Drive 186 km, 3 hours
- Zavičajni muzej Travnik
- Rodna kuća Ive Andrića
- Ornamented Mosque
- Blue Water (Plava Voda)
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On day 9 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start and end your day in Sarajevo, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Sarajevo for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Central Bosnia Canton to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming town of Sarajevo. Your adventure starts at Zavičajni Muzej Travnik, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Rodna Kuća Ive Andrića. This frequently visited museum is known for its heritage-rich appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Sarajevo's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Ornamented Mosque. This culturally significant mosque offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Blue Water (plava Voda) is also worth visiting.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Sarajevo and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Sarajevo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
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!
Day 10
- Sarajevo
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 57 min
- Via ferata Sokolov put, Romanija
- Sunnyland
- Jahorina
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Sarajevo, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Sarajevo today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Via Ferata Sokolov Put, Romanija. This visually striking hiking area will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Sunnyland and learn what makes this visually striking adventure park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Jahorina.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Sarajevo.
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 Mona Seraa, 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 Restoran Goool, 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 Paper moon, a hidden gem nestled in Sarajevo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 11
- Sarajevo
- Mostar
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Drive 183 km, 3 hours 3 min
- Forest Park Mojmilo
- Park Safet Zajko
- Park Ravne 2
- Tunnel Ravne
- Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you will explore Ozrakovići and Visoko, 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 Mostar. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Sarajevo promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Forest Park Mojmilo. This eye-catching park is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Park Safet Zajko, another awe-inspiring attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Park Ravne 2, one of the village’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its eye-catching features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Tunnel Ravne. This historic cave system is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun, an underrated archeological site, and take a stroll around the area.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Mostar, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
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 Nacionalni Restoran MM, a top-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kriva Cuprija Hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Niđe veze. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 12
- Mostar - Departure day
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- Park Zrinjevac
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Day 12 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Mostar 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, we recommend visiting Park Zrinjevac, a romantic park before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and go on a shopping spree in Mostar’s shopping center, the lively Rondo Shopping Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Before you conclude your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Mostar.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Hindin Han, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Rota is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Mostar. 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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