5-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tuzla to Sarajevo

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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 Tuzla, Sarajevo, Ilidža, Međugorje, and Mostar. 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 2 nights in Tuzla and 2 nights in Sarajevo. 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 Tuzla, 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 Baščaršija are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Vrelo Bosne, learn more about the unique Sebilj In Sarajevo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Blagaj Tekke.

As you hit the open road and drive through Tuzla, Sarajevo, Ilidža, Međugorje, and Mostar, 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

Day 1

  • Tuzla - Arrival day
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  • Slana Banja
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Welcome to Tuzla, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Tuzla's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex, 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 Tuzla. 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 Tuzla, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Mamamia, a top-rated dining destination in Tuzla. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sezam, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Story Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tuzla this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Park Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Just Caffe Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Hookah Lounge Merak provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Tuzla
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 127 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Latin Bridge
  • Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
  • Sebilj
  • Baščaršija
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Yellow Fortress
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sarajevo. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s itinerary in Tuzla covers several incredible sights, including a historical landmark, a mosque, a monument, a market, a city hall, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at Latin Bridge. This worthwhile historical landmark is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the culturally significant wonders of Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a must-see mosque in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Sebilj In Sarajevo. This curiosity-inducing monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Baščaršija, where you can take in standout features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Sarajevo City Hall and Žuta Tabija. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sarajevo's best restaurants.

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Caffe Bar Izlog, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bure Bez Dna also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 30 min

  • Vječna vatra
  • Avaz Twist Tower
  • National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Tunnel of Hope
  • Vrelo Bosne
  • Park Safet Zajko
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Ilidža has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Sarajevo by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the town.

Today’s agenda in Sarajevo includes a monument, an observation deck, a museum, a park and much more! Eternal Flame is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Avaz Twist Tower, an intriguing observation deck, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, a respected museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Sarajevo. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally appreciated Sarajevo Tunnel. If you’re looking for more, Vrelo Bosne is also a notable attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Park Safet Zajko, a place of eye-catching interest in the town.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. 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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Slatko i Slano, a highly-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sarajevo Taverna, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Baileys. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

Keep the evening going at Caffe Bar Music, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Route 66, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sarajevo
  • Tuzla
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Drive 422 km, 7 hours 21 min

  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Dervish House
  • Old Bridge Mostar
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Međugorje and Mostar. 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.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Sarajevo. Begin your sightseeing with Kip Uskrsloga Krista. This often recommended monument is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Blagaj Tekke, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Sarajevo, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Stari Most. This notable monument is a traveler-favorite.

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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Barok, a top-rated dining destination in Tuzla. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Saranda. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tuzla this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Verdi, known for its inviting atmosphere. Cafe Bar Scala is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Cafe Bar Sloboda provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Head back to your accommodation in Tuzla and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Tuzla - Departure day
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  • City park
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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 Tuzla 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 City Park. This often recommended park is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and go on a shopping spree in Tuzla’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restoran Stara Bašta, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Limenka is another top choice with a popular 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!

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