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

Greet day 2 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Tuzla, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Šići and Tuzla.

No visit to Tuzla is complete without Mejdanska (dželal Vaiz Mehmed-ali) Džamija. This curiosity-inducing mosque is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex, another must-visit attraction.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Šići. This car ride takes around 16 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Bingo Zoo Tuzla. Spend some time admiring the instagrammable features of the zoo before you continue to your next stop.

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

Tuzla is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Tuzla.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Verdi after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Cafe Bar Scala, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cafe Bar Sloboda also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

On day 3 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Papraća, Kaludjeritsa, and Doboj are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Banja Luka, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Tuzla’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Papraća. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 49 min. When you arrive in Papraća, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering Papraća Monastery, an intriguing monastery known for its instagrammable features.

Kaludjeritsa’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Papraća behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 33 min. Kaludjeritsa welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Our first attraction recommendation in Kaludjeritsa is Ozren Monastery, an increasingly popular monastery that draws attention for its stunning features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Doboj. This drive usually takes around 43 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Dobojska Tvrđava Gradina, a frequently visited castle in Doboj. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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.

Banja Luka is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Banja Luka.

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

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Snek, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Peckham Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Banja Luka. Bikerbar Košnica is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

Wake up to day 5 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Gorica, Vranješ, Međugorje, and Bijakovići. With 3 nights to stay in Mostar, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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!

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the hamlet's best attractions, visit Koćuša, an often recommended waterfall that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Vranješ, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Gorica to Vranješ may take around 23 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vranješ, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Kravica, a captivating waterfall that everyone visiting Vranješ should see.

After soaking in Vranješ’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Međugorje. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 21 min. When you arrive in Međugorje, it's time to take a break from the road.

Our first attraction recommendation in Međugorje is Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje, an often recommended church that draws attention for its visually striking features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Kip Uskrsloga Krista, a culturally significant monument that stands out in the hamlet.

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

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

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

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 to another unforgettable day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

On day 6 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start and end your day in Mostar, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 2 nights to spend in Mostar, there’s no need to rush. Experience Drazin Do and Trebinje 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.

Manastir Tvrdoš is a curiosity-inducing monastery we recommend visiting today. Discover its historic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Trebinje may take around 11 min. Upon your arrival in Trebinje, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Arslanagić Bridge, a frequently visited monument in Trebinje. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Hercegovačka Gračanica. This curiosity-inducing church is a top recommendation in the area.

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

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

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

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Sarajevo, where you'll spend 3 nights.

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

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Avaz Twist Tower, a curiosity-inducing observation deck that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina and admire its eye-catching features.

When you’re ready, continue to Veliki Park, a worthwhile park beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on Eternal Flame, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit. Not far away, you’ll also find Bosnian Cultural Center, a heritage-rich place to see that you won’t regret spending some extra time discovering.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

Continue your lively evening at Caffe Bar Izlog, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bure Bez Dna ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Sarajevo, where you still have 2 nights left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Ilidža.

Savor the day by heading to Park Safet Zajko, a locally appreciated park that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Forest Park Mojmilo, where you can soak in the eye-catching surroundings.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ilidža and set your GPS to Istočno Novo Sarajevo. 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 21 min. Upon reaching Istočno Novo Sarajevo, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Sarajevo Tunnel is an often recommended museum we recommend visiting today. Discover its visually striking features before continuing your self-guided tour to Vrelo Bosne, a majestic park that’s well-regarded in the area.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Sarajevo. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Make sure to reserve a table at Slatko i Slano, 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 Sarajevo Taverna, 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 Baileys, a hidden gem nestled in Sarajevo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Caffe Bar Music, known for its inviting atmosphere. Caffe Bar Tri Horoza is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Route 66 provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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