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

Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina continues on day 2, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Bosnia & Herzegovina and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Tuzla and beyond. With 1 night left in Tuzla, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Tuzla today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Mejdanska (dželal Vaiz Mehmed-ali) Džamija. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex and learn what makes this culturally significant sports complex unique.

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

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tuzla, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Šići. This drive usually takes around 16 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make your way to Bingo Zoo Tuzla, an intriguing zoo that draws attention for its picture-perfect features.

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

Exploring the food culture in Tuzla 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Barok, an iconic dining spot in Tuzla. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Tuzla. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Saranda, a hidden gem nestled in Tuzla. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café Verdi, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Cafe Bar Scala provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Cafe Bar Sloboda offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

On day 3 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Town of Živinice. This car ride takes around 41 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Etno Avlija Mačkovac. Spend some time admiring the history-steeped features of the cultural center before you continue to your next stop.

After soaking in Town of Živinice’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gornji Srebrenik. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 10 min. When you arrive in Gornji Srebrenik, it's time to take a break from the road.

Head to Srebrenik Fortress, an up-and-coming castle in Gornji Srebrenik. Explore its history-steeped features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Town of Gračanica, 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 Gornji Srebrenik to Town of Gračanica may take around 37 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Town of Gračanica, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take your self-guided tour to Sahat Kula, an intriguing monument that everyone visiting Town of Gračanica should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

In the city of Banja Luka, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Mac Tire, a top-rated dining destination in Banja Luka. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kod Muje, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Tihe noћi. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Banja Luka this evening.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Snek, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Peckham Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bikerbar Košnica offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Banja Luka and visit amazing attractions in Kozaruša, Prijedor, Ništavci, and Banja Luka destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Banja Luka. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

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

Begin your journey at Ranč Aris and explore the enchanting features.

When you’ve had your share of Prijedor, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ništavci. Your travel time is around 13 min.

Head to Čaršijska Džamija Prijedor, an up-and-coming mosque in Prijedor. Explore its photogenic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

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.

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

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pause, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Kafana Balkan is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Debela Berta also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Day 11 of your self-drive tour in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Tuzla for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Park Safet Zajko, an up-and-coming park that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Forest Park Mojmilo, where you can soak in the romantic surroundings.

Set your GPS to Tuzla and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 26 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Tuzla beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering Sunnyland, a beloved adventure park known for its picture-perfect features.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Bosnia & Herzegovina at Tuzla. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restoran Stara Bašta, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Limenka offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, St. James's Irish Pub is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tuzla.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Tuzla.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Jazz Caffe Tuzla, where the evening is just getting started.

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