12-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Road Trip from Tuzla traveling south to Banja Luka, Mostar, and Sarajevo

Your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina begins as soon as you reach Tuzla and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Tuzla for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Tuzla 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 City park or 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 Tuzla. 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 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Old Story Pub, 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 Restoran Stara Bašta, a hidden gem nestled in Tuzla. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Park Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Just Caffe Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Hookah Lounge Merak. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Tuzla has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Tuzla by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Drop by the renowned Mejdanska (Dželal vaiz Mehmed-Ali) džamija. This popular mosque has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 112 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Sports and Recreation Complex Slana Banja. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 955 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

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 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.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Limenka, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, St. James's Irish Pub is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Coffee Zone. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Tuzla tonight.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Doboj, Papraća, and Kaludjeritsa. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Banja Luka. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Kaludjeritsa, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Doboj may take around 43 min. Upon your arrival in Doboj, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Dobojska Tvrđava Gradina. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 756 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Papraća. This drive usually takes around 49 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Papraća Monastery. This much-appreciated monastery is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 256 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Banja Luka, 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 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 Mac Tire, 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 Restoran Slap, 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 TERZO Gastro Bar, 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.

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 your glass to another unforgettable day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Ćusine, Jajce, Banja Luka, and Zidine. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Mostar, which will be your home away from home for 4 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Ćusine, 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 Jajce to Ćusine may take around 9 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Ćusine, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Mlinčići your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,874 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Jajce, 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 Banja Luka to Jajce may take around 44 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Jajce, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Pliva Waterfall. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,681 reviews.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Blok bar & restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Megi offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Pablo's Restaurant & Club. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Mostar.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Shankly's Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Hemingway Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Night Bar Duradzik also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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.

Greet day 5 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Mostar for your remaining 3 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 Međugorje, Bijakovići, Vranješ, and Gorica.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Međugorje. This drive usually takes around 21 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje. This church is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 5,500 visitors.

Kip Uskrsloga Krista is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,606 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Međugorje, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bijakovići. This drive usually takes around 6 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Apparition Hill. This much-appreciated place of worship is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars in 4,230 reviews.

Set your GPS to Vranješ and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vranješ beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Kravica. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,460 visitors.

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

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.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to The Rebels pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Von Herzog is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Caffe Cocktail bar Polaris Mostar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

On day 6 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start and end your day in Trebinje, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Mostar for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Trebinje and Drazin Do to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Drazin Do and set your GPS to Trebinje. 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 11 min. Upon reaching Trebinje, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Arslanagić Bridge. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Trebinje, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,667 visitors.

Hercegovačka Gračanica is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 3,362 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

After soaking in Drazin Do’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Trebinje. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 11 min. When you arrive in Trebinje, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Monastery Tvrdoš. This church is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 3,720 visitors.

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.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Caffe bar Publika, a top-rated dining spot in Mostar. If you're in the mood for something new, try Niđe veze, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Hindin Han. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Mostar.

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

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

Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Mostar for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Blagaj Tekija. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,557 reviews.

Vrelo Bune is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This spring is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,928 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Stari Most. This deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 44,480 reviews.

Fortica is another outstanding experience in Mostar. Around 2,481 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Rota, a top-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Karting Klub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at URBAN taste of orient. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Garden pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Charlie - bar & snack offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

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

On day 8 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sarajevo, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Drop by the renowned Avaz Twist Tower. This popular architectural structure has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,481 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,920 visitors, this national museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Veliki park. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,069 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Eternal flame. This memorial and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,389 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Bosnian Cultural Center. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 752 travelers, this point of interest is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Sarajevo.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Sarajevo. Sarajevo 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.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Casa El Gitano, a top-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mrvica, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mr Charlie Chaplin. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Caffe Bar Izlog stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The PUB offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bure bez dna is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Sarajevo, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

When you're ready to see some sights, Park Safet Zajko is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,707 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Forest Park Mojmilo. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,498 travelers.

Set your GPS to Istočno Novo Sarajevo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Istočno Novo Sarajevo beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sarajevo Tunnel. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,435 visitors.

Vrelo Bosne is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,643 visitors.

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.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Slatko i Slano, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cafe & Restoran Ahar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sarajevo tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Caffe Bar Music, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Caffe bar Tri horoza. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Route 66, another top-rated place in the area.

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

On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Sarajevo. You’ll stay in Sarajevo for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Perla, 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 Restoran Goool as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sarajevo.

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

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you will explore Miljevići, 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to White Fortress. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Miljevići, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,441 visitors.

Žuta Tabija is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,416 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

When you’ve had your share of Miljevići, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Tuzla. Your travel time is around 2 hours 26 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Sunnyland. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 8,619 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.

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

Make sure to book a table at Restaurant Zlatnik, 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 Pizza Bar, 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 "Čaršijska česma". As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Tuzla tonight.

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

Say good night to Tuzla 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 Tuzla before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina, take time to indulge in shopping at Tuzla’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Bosnia & Herzegovina forever.

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

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Nardi Pub, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Tuzla. 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!