Two-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Split, Lika-Senj County, Zagreb, Budapest, Belgrade, and Tuzla
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Get ready for an exhilarating 15-day European road trip. This trip will take you through Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia and immerse you in the diverse tapestry of European culture.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 4 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 4 nights in Bosnia & Herzegovina, 2 nights in Serbia, 5 nights in Hungary, and 3 nights in Croatia.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Bosnia & Herzegovina, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore Sarajevo, Bijambare, Mostar, Tuzla, and Ilidža, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Serbia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Novi Sad and Belgrade, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Hungary. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Budapest.
As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Croatia. Croatia offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Split, Zadar, Lika-Senj County, Korenica, and Zagreb.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Novi Sad’s Danube Park and Budapest's iconic Fisherman's Bastion. In Split, marvel at the extraordinary Diocletian's Palace. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 15-day self-drive adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.
Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia.
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Day 1 – Sarajevo - arrival day
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Sarajevo in Bosnia & Herzegovina. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Sarajevo for 2 nights.
Catch an early flight to Bosnia & Herzegovina to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Sarajevo before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
Find your way to your hotel in Sarajevo. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Sarajevo. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Casa El Gitano, a top-rated dining spot in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Mrvica, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Mr Charlie Chaplin. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sarajevo.
Keep the evening going at Caffe Bar Izlog, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.
Your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.
Day 2 – Sarajevo and Bijambare
- Sarajevo
- Bijambare
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Drive 178 km, 4 hours 28 min
- Bijambare
- History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Igman
- Bjelašnica
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Bijambare in Bosnia & Herzegovina. With 1 night left in Sarajevo, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Sarajevo, including the outstanding History Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina. Having an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 696 reviews, this fascinating museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.
When you’ve had your share of Sarajevo, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bijambare. Your travel time is around 55 min.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated cave system and attraction in Bijambare — Bijambare Nature Park. About 2,488 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Igman is a travelers’ favorite in Bijambare, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 400 visitors.
In Bijambare, don’t miss Bjelašnica, a great ski resort and place to see in the village. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 797 reviews.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Sarajevo. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Make sure to book a table at Slatko i Slano, a popular restaurant in Sarajevo. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sarajevo at Sarajevo Taverna, 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 Baileys. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Sarajevo tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bure Bez Dna. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Music offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia! Enjoy your evening in Sarajevo to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 3 – Sarajevo, Mostar, and Split
- Sarajevo
- Mostar
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Drive 303 km, 4 hours 49 min
- Old Bridge Mostar
- Forest Park Marjan
- History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia, 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 to see in Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Split in Croatia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Split, where you will stay for 1 night.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sarajevo and set your GPS to Mostar. 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 2 hours 2 min. Upon reaching Mostar, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated monument and attraction in Mostar — Stari Most. About 45,654 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Set your GPS to Split, Croatia and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 19 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Split beckons with new experiences!
One place travelers keep coming back to in Split is the magnificent Marjan. Around 12,622 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Diocletian's Palace on this leg of your adventure in Croatia. This attraction is a well-known palace that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 77,945 travelers.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Split. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
As the sun sets on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Split's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Croatia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Split has them.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Split by securing a table at Šug. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional regional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Perivoj restoran i kavana, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Keep the evening going at Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to La Linea, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Fabrique Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4 – Split, Zadar, and Lika-Senj County
- Split
- Zadar
- Lika-Senj
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Drive 306 km, 4 hours 5 min
- Krka National Park
- Sea organ
- Church of St. Donatus
- People's Square
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At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lika-Senj County, your home for 1 night.
In Zadar, the extraordinary Krka National Park awaits. This attraction is a valued national park that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 59,505 travelers' reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lika-Senj County. This car ride takes around 1 hour 15 min.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Zadar, including the outstanding Sea Organ. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 58,697 reviews, this fascinating art installation and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
Zadar is also home to the captivating Church Of St. Donatus, a local church considered one of the highlights of the city. About 8,882 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
The extraordinary Narodni Trg is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Zadar. This extraordinary public square and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,796 travelers.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Lika-Senj County. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Lika-Senj County. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Croatia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Highlanders pub, a top-rated dining destination in Lika-Senj County. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kavana Milinković, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bistro & Pizzeria Tomislav. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lika-Senj County this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Caffe Bar Fortuna, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Caffe Bar Amadeus, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Caffe Bar Bevanda likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 5 – Lika-Senj County, Korenica, and Zagreb
- Lika-Senj
- Korenica
- Zagreb
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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 53 min
- Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Park Maksimir
- Zagreb Zoo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Korenica in Croatia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Zagreb where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
When you’ve had your share of Lika-Senj County, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Korenica. Your travel time is around 1 hour 13 min.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Korenica, including the outstanding Plitvice Lakes National Park. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 107,392 reviews, this fascinating national park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Korenica and set your GPS to Zagreb. 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 2 hours 23 min. Upon reaching Zagreb, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Something that makes Zagreb the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Park Maksimir. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 19,618 visitors.
The famous Zagreb Zoo is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Zagreb's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 24,493 travelers have rated this incredible zoo and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Zagreb. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Zagreb. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Tač, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional traditional menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Noel, known for its delicious modern cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Zagreb is Beštija, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant, known for its delicious contemporary menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Tesla New Generation, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Caffe Bar Destino offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Booze And Blues. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 6 – Zagreb and Budapest
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Drive 357 km, 4 hours 18 min
- Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
- Fox in a box- Escape Room Zagreb
- Cathedral of Zagreb
- Bundek City Park
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia. Today's main destinations are Zagreb in Croatia, 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 Budapest. You’ll stay here for 5 nights.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Zagreb is the fantastic Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. As an appreciated monument and local gem in the area, Ban Josip Jelačić Statue has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,166 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Fox In A Box - Escape Room Zagreb. This attraction is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 793 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Zagreb Cathedral, a standout church and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,501 reviewers.
Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Bundek. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,435 visitor reviews.
Set your GPS to Budapest, Hungary and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Budapest beckons with new experiences!
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Budapest of your choice.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Budapest boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Hungary.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Budapest by booking a table at Borkonyha Winekitchen, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Stand, renowned for its delectable modern and hungarian dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Babel, a local gem known for its delightful modern cuisine in Budapest. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Blue Fox The Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Szimpla Kert is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Pharma is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
As the night falls in Budapest, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 7 – Budapest
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Drive 44 km, 1 hour 40 min
- Heroes' Square
- Tropicarium-Oceanarium Kft
- Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
- Széchenyi thermal bath
- Fisherman's Bastion
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Day 7 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Budapest. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 4 nights more before hitting the road again.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Budapest, including the outstanding Heroes' Square. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 74,978 reviews, this fascinating public square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
Budapest is also home to the captivating Tropicarium-oceanarium Kft. , a local aquarium considered one of the highlights of the city. About 26,980 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
The extraordinary Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Budapest. This extraordinary zoo and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 41,087 travelers.
A trip to the wonderful Széchenyi Thermal Bath will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing spa and attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 54,476 reviews.
Soak in Budapest's rich culture at the fantastic Fisherman's Bastion. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Budapest is its overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 90,406 visitor reviews.
As the sun sets on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Budapest's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Hungary to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Budapest has them.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Menza Étterem és Kávéház, a top-rated dining spot in Budapest. If you're in the mood for something new, try Nagy Fa-Tál étterem, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Eazy. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Budapest.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Kisüzem. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Macskakő Coffee Inn offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Dzzs Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 8 – Budapest
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Drive 11 km, 58 min
- Citadella
- Elisabeth Bridge
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Matthias Church
- Castle District
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On day 8, you will wake up in Budapest with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 3 nights left in Budapest before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated monument and attraction in Budapest — Citadella. About 19,261 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
The popular Elisabeth Bridge is another top sight in Budapest that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved monument in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,791 visitors.
Matthias Church is a spectacular church and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Budapest, earning an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 22,999 enchanted visitors.
As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Buda Castle. Because of its allure and charm, around 107,245 visitors have rated this attraction and castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Hungary's delectable cuisine at one of Budapest's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Don’t miss out on dining at Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Budapest, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kertem, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at VakVarjú Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Villány-siklósi Borozó offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. 360 Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 9 – Budapest
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 6 min
- Gellért Thermal Bath
- Buda Castle
- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
- Dohány Street Synagogue
- Szimpla
- Fisherman's Bastion
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Wake up and see what day 9 of your great European road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia has in store for you! You will be staying in Budapest for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Budapest is the fantastic Gellért Thermal Bath. As an appreciated spa and local gem in the area, Gellért Thermal Bath has earned an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 26,179 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Buda Castle. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 51,168 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Széchenyi Chain Bridge, a standout monument and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 54,866 reviewers.
Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Dohány Street Synagogue. This synagogue is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 24,730 visitor reviews.
Just around the corner lies the magnificent Szimpla, a popular ruin pub and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 60,232 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Budapest. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Ruben Étterem, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Why not cafe and bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Budapest Bistro. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Budapest tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Papa Joe - Koccintó Söröző És Snack Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Ingame Gamer Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia! Enjoy your evening in Budapest to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 10 – Budapest
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 9 min
- Hungarian State Opera House
- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Ferris Wheel of Budapest
- Vajdahunyad Castle
- City Park
- Fisherman's Bastion
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Day 10 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Budapest. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Hungarian State Opera House. This outstanding opera house and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 16,659 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Hungarian State Opera House is worth pages in your travel diary.
The fascinating St. Stephen's Basilica is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This church and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 58,329 travelers.
This day is also your chance to see the amazing observation deck, Ferris Wheel Of Budapest. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 22,688 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.
The top-rated Vajdahunyad Castle, an outstanding opera house, is one place you should visit while in Budapest considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,460 travelers.
Explore the magnificent City Park and discover what makes this local park and wonder one of the best attractions in Budapest. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 73,708 travelers.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Budapest. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Hungary in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Dine in style at Rubin Wellness & Conference Hotel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kispiac Bisztro boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Park Plaza Budapest. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Budapest.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Jardín Cocktail Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Amigo Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Lámpás Student Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
As the night falls in Budapest, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 11 – Budapest, Novi Sad, and Belgrade
- Budapest
- Novi Sad
- Belgrade
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Drive 391 km, 4 hours 50 min
- Shoes on the Danube Bank
- Hungarian Parliament Building
- Danube Park
- Fisherman's Bastion
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On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Budapest in Hungary and Novi Sad in Serbia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Belgrade, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Budapest, including the outstanding Shoes On The Danube Bank. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,348 reviews, this fascinating monument and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
Budapest is also home to the captivating Hungarian Parliament Building, a local historical landmark considered one of the highlights of the city. About 21,000 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
The extraordinary Central Market Hall is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Budapest. This extraordinary grocery or supermarket and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 93,380 travelers.
Novi Sad’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Budapest behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 5 min. Novi Sad welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
In Novi Sad, the extraordinary Danube Park awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,005 travelers' reviews.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Belgrade’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Belgrade. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Iva New Balkan Cuisine, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Istok is one of the best restaurants for vietnamese cuisine in Belgrade. This Bib Gourmand-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Monkey Bar Belgrade. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Riddle Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia! Enjoy your evening in Belgrade to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 12 – Belgrade
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Drive 9 km, 59 min
- Saint Sava Temple
- Republic Square
- Tašmajdan
- St Mark Orthodox Church
- Jevremovac Botanical Garden
- Belgrade Fortress
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On day 12, you will wake up in Belgrade with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Belgrade before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia.
A tour of Belgrade is not complete without a visit to the famous The Temple Of Saint Sava. This incredible church and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 34,534 travelers.
Make the most of your Belgrade travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Republic Square. This public square and unique destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 36,496 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Tašmajdan Park for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,184 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Botanical Garden "jevremovac". This amazing site is a wonderful botanical garden with more than 9,012 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Belgrade. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Belgrade. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lovac. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Belgrade this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Coco Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Svaštara Concept Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Okto Bilijar Pub is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 13 – Belgrade and Tuzla
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 48 min
- Nikola Tesla Museum
- Београдски зоолошки врт
- Belgrade Fortress
- Kalemegdan
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On day 13 of your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia, 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 to see in Belgrade in Serbia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tuzla, where you will stay for 1 night.
Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia is a travelers’ favorite in Belgrade, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,509 visitors.
In Belgrade, don’t miss Belgrade Zoo, a great zoo and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,507 reviews.
Check other top attractions in Belgrade off your list when you visit the wonderful Kalemegdan. This popular sight is an outstanding park, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 29,413 travelers.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Tuzla.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Tuzla. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia.
Make sure to reserve a table at Mamamia, 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 Sezam, 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 Old Story Pub, 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 visiting 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.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 14 – Tuzla, Ilidža, and Sarajevo
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Drive 148 km, 3 hours 8 min
- Vrelo Bosne
- Tunnel of Hope
- Sarajevo City Hall
- Baščaršija
- Sebilj
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Ilidža in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sarajevo, your home for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tuzla, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Ilidža. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 15 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Ilidža is the magnificent Vrelo Bosne. Around 13,068 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Sarajevo Tunnel on this leg of your adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This attraction is a well-known museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 6,575 travelers.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Ilidža is the fantastic Sarajevo City Hall. As an appreciated city hall and local gem in the area, Sarajevo City Hall has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,767 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Baščaršija. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 17,711 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Sebilj In Sarajevo, a standout monument and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,636 reviewers.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Sarajevo. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Bosnia & Herzegovina's delectable cuisine at one of Sarajevo's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
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.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Route 66. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.
Take in the ambiance of Sarajevo as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!
Day 15 – Sarajevo - departure day
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- History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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On day 15 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Sarajevo before it’s time to leave.
Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
Make the most of your final day in Bosnia & Herzegovina by visiting Sarajevo’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Get a last taste of Bosnia & Herzegovina’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Sarajevo and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Restoran Lights, another premier location with a delectable menu.
The time has come to say farewell to Sarajevo for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 15-day European road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Hungary, and Croatia with fond memories. Safe travels!
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