5-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Tuzla and surrounding area
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Explore the best of Bosnia & Herzegovina on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Sarajevo, Bijambare, Tuzla, Šići, and Ilidža. This road trip itinerary in Bosnia & Herzegovina seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Bosnia & Herzegovina takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Sarajevo and 1 night in Tuzla. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Bosnia & Herzegovina. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Sarajevo, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Bosnia & Herzegovina on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Baščaršija and Vrelo Bosne are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Sebilj In Sarajevo, learn more about the unique Sarajevo Tunnel, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Park Safet Zajko.
As you hit the open road and drive through Sarajevo, Bijambare, Tuzla, Šići, and Ilidža, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Throughout your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Sarajevo - Arrival day
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- Park Safet Zajko
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Welcome to Sarajevo, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Sarajevo's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Sarajevo 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 Park Safet Zajko, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Sarajevo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Casa El Gitano, a highly-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mrvica, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mr Charlie Chaplin. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Caffe Bar Izlog, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 2
- Sarajevo
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Drive 167 km, 4 hours 4 min
- Bijambare
- Igman
- Bjelašnica
- History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Sarajevo, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Sarajevo is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a cave system, a mountain range, a ski resort, a museum and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Bijambare Nature Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Igman, a majestic mountain range that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Bjelašnica, one of the village’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the worthwhile History Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Sarajevo.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Sarajevo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Slatko i Slano, a popular restaurant in Sarajevo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sarajevo at Sarajevo Taverna, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Baileys. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Sarajevo tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bure Bez Dna, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Caffe Bar Music is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 3
- Sarajevo
- Tuzla
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Drive 127 km, 3 hours
- Latin Bridge
- Sebilj
- Baščaršija
- Sarajevo City Hall
- Yellow Fortress
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Tuzla, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Sarajevo, including a historical landmark, a monument, a market, a city hall, a castle and much more! Start your day at Latin Bridge. This standout historical landmark is an intriguing place to see in Sarajevo. Then, wander over to Sebilj In Sarajevo. If culturally significant sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Baščaršija. This heritage-rich market is a favorite among visitors.
Sarajevo offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Sarajevo City Hall is an increasingly popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the city hall, don’t forget to check out the romantic Žuta Tabija. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this beloved castle.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Tuzla. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Tuzla. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Mamamia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Sezam offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Old Story Pub is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tuzla.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Park Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Just Caffe Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Hookah Lounge Merak is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Say good night to Tuzla and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 4
- Tuzla
- Sarajevo
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Drive 152 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Slana Banja
- Bingo Zoo Tuzla
- Tunnel of Hope
- Vrelo Bosne
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Tuzla, Šići, and Ilidža. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sarajevo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex. This intriguing sports complex is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Bingo Zoo Tuzla, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Sarajevo Tunnel, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in Tuzla. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Vrelo Bosne. Wander around and soak in the serene atmosphere this park offers.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Sarajevo, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sarajevo's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, a popular restaurant in Sarajevo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sarajevo at Velika Bašta, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Sarajevo tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, known for its inviting atmosphere. Route 66 is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Day 5
- Sarajevo - Departure day
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- Forest Park Mojmilo
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Day 5 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Sarajevo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Forest Park Mojmilo. This beloved park is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Sarajevo.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Restoran Lights, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Sarajevo. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
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