5-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo traveling west to Neum
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Bosnia & Herzegovina as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Sarajevo, Ilidža, Mostar, Neum, Struge, Poprati Village, and Ostrožac.
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 Neum. 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. Stari Most and Kravica are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Baščaršija, learn more about the unique Vrelo Bosne, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sebilj In Sarajevo.
As you hit the open road and drive through Sarajevo, Ilidža, Mostar, Neum, Struge, Poprati Village, and Ostrožac, 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.
The best services in Bosnia & Herzegovina fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina today!
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Day 1
- Sarajevo - Arrival day
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- Yellow Fortress
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Say hello to Sarajevo! Your exciting road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Sarajevo for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
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 Žuta Tabija, or just 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 Sarajevo. 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. 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.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Caffe Bar Izlog. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 2
- Sarajevo
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 41 min
- Sarajevo Viewpoint
- Latin Bridge
- Sebilj
- Baščaršija
- Park Safet Zajko
- Vrelo Bosne
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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.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Sarajevo, including an observation deck, a historical landmark, a monument, a market, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Sarajevo Viewpoint. This worthwhile observation deck is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Latin Bridge located in Sarajevo for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Sebilj In Sarajevo. Its symbolic features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Baščaršija. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this market. Next up is Park Safet Zajko, a highly recommended park. For a change of pace, head to Vrelo Bosne. As one of the most locally renowned attractions in Sarajevo, this park is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Sarajevo.
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 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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bure Bez Dna, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Caffe Bar Music provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 3
- Sarajevo
- Neum
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Drive 243 km, 4 hours 36 min
- Fortica
- Old Bridge Mostar
- Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
- Buna
- Dervish House
- Vrelo Bune
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Mostar. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Neum, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Sarajevo. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Fortica is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Sarajevo. Next, head to Stari Most, a locally renowned monument, known for its visually striking features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque. This majestic mosque is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Buna and Blagaj Tekke. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Vrelo Bune, a standout cave in Sarajevo.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Neum, 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 Neum. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restoran Jopi Neum, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bonaca is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restoran Megi Rezo Company D. O. O. Neum. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Neum tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Caffe Braco. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 4
- Neum
- Sarajevo
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Drive 263 km, 4 hours 26 min
- Kravica
- Mogorjelo
- Radimlja STEĆAK TOMBSTONES (UNESCO)
- EXOTIC BEACH BAR
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Vranješ, Struge, Poprati Village, and Ostrožac. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sarajevo. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Neum allows for both. Start by heading to Kravica. This locally renowned waterfall provides an insightful glimpse into the hamlet's identity. Next, discover Mogorjelo, a historic archeological site, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Radimlja, an up-and-coming archeological site. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally appreciated Exotic Beach Bar.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sarajevo. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Sarajevo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Savor the flavors at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Velika Bašta beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sarajevo tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Route 66 offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Sarajevo.
Say good night to Sarajevo and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 5
- Sarajevo - Departure day
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- Avaz Twist Tower
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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, we recommend visiting Avaz Twist Tower, a romantic observation deck before you head out.
On your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina, take time to indulge in shopping at Sarajevo’s popular marketplace, Importanne Center. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
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 to try something new, consider Restoran Lights, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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