5-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Road Trip from Tuzla to Sarajevo

Say hello to Tuzla! 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 Tuzla for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

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 City park or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Tuzla. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Bosnia & Herzegovina. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Tuzla. 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.

Make sure to book a table at Old Story Pub, a popular restaurant in Tuzla. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tuzla at MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant, 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 Restoran Stara Bašta. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Tuzla tonight.

Keep the evening going at Park Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Just Caffe Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Hookah Lounge Merak, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Tuzla and Šići. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sarajevo, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Mejdanska (Dželal vaiz Mehmed-Ali) džamija. This extraordinary mosque has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 112 visitors.

Next, make your way to Sports and Recreation Complex Slana Banja. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 955 reviews.

Journey into the unknown at Bingo Zoo Tuzla, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable zoo has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,279 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Sarajevo. Sarajevo offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Sarajevo.

Don’t miss out on dining at Casa El Gitano, a top-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mrvica, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mr Charlie Chaplin. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Caffe Bar Izlog, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The PUB is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bure bez dna is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Sarajevo. You’ll stay in Sarajevo for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Sarajevo on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of 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 Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica, 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 Cafe & Restoran Ahar, 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 the enjoyment post-dinner at Caffe Bar Music, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Caffe bar Tri horoza offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Route 66. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Ilidža. 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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Avaz Twist Tower. This extraordinary architectural structure has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,481 visitors.

Next, make your way to Eternal flame. This memorial is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,389 reviews.

While in Ilidža, we also recommend a visit to National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This national museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,920 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Ilidža, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Tuzla. Your travel time is around 2 hours 16 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Sarajevo Tunnel is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,435 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Vrelo Bosne. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,643 travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Tuzla, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Limenka, a top-rated dining spot in Tuzla. If you're in the mood for something new, try St. James's Irish Pub, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Coffee Zone. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tuzla.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café Verdi, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cafe Bar Scala offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Cafe Bar Sloboda. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Say good night to Tuzla and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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.

On your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina, take time to indulge in shopping at Tuzla’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Bosnia & Herzegovina forever.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pannonian Lake. This natural feature is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Tuzla, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 519 visitors.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pizza Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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!