6-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Trebinje and Budva

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Set off on a grand 6-day Euro trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro. Visit multiple cities like Sarajevo, Kotor, Budva, and Đurđevića Tara, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 4 nights in Bosnia & Herzegovina and 1 night in Montenegro.

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, Ilidža, Mostar, and Trebinje, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Montenegro. Immerse yourself in the allure of Kotor, Budva, Đurđevića Tara, and Pljevlja Municipality, where every street tells a story.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Kotor’s Kampana Tower. 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 and Montenegro 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 6-day self-drive adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro. 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 and Montenegro.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Yellow Fortress
Sarajevo ViewpointLatin BridgeSebiljBaščaršijaPark Safet ZajkoVrelo Bosne
Old Bridge MostarBunaVrelo BuneDervish HouseHercegovačka Gračanica
KotorKampana TowerKotor FortressMogren 2 Beach
Đurđevića Tara BridgeHusein Pasa MosqueManastir Sveta Trojica
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Sarajevo - Arrival day
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  • Yellow Fortress
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro 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.

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.

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 the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Sarajevo's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Bosnia & Herzegovina 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, Sarajevo has them.

Dine in style at Casa El Gitano, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mrvica boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Mr Charlie Chaplin. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great 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 Izlog, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro 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.

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Day 2

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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Greet day 2 of your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Sarajevo for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Sarajevo, including an observation deck, a historical landmark, a monument, a market, a park and much more! Start your day at Sarajevo Viewpoint. This enchanting observation deck is a beloved place to see in Sarajevo. Then, wander over to Latin Bridge. If breathtaking sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Sebilj In Sarajevo. This standout monument 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, Baščaršija is a captivating spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the market, don’t forget to check out the eye-catching Park Safet Zajko. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this increasingly popular park. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Sarajevo's top attractions with a visit to Vrelo Bosne.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Sarajevo. 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 a delicious dinner at Slatko i Slano, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sarajevo Taverna offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Baileys. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sarajevo.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bure Bez Dna, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Caffe Bar Music, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

As the night falls in Sarajevo, 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.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Sarajevo
  • Trebinje
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Drive 272 km, 5 hours 1 min

  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Buna
  • Vrelo Bune
  • Dervish House
  • Hercegovačka Gračanica
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro, 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. In the evening, you’ll end up in Trebinje, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Sarajevo. Your adventure starts at Stari Most, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Buna. This locally appreciated natural feature is known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Sarajevo's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Vrelo Bune. This eye-catching cave offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Blagaj Tekke is also worth visiting, along with Hercegovačka Gračanica. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Trebinje. 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.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Trebinje’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the town’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restoran Ras Trebinje, a top-rated dining destination in Trebinje. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bottega Wine&Tapas Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Porto Galo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Trebinje this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Dublin Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Botanik Coffee & More offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Azzaro. 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!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Trebinje
  • Budva
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Drive 104 km, 2 hours 27 min

  • Kotor
  • Kampana Tower
  • Kotor Fortress
  • Mogren 2 Beach
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro. Today's main destinations are Kotor in Montenegro, 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 Budva. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Trebinje, including a beach, a monument, and a castle. Start your day at Kotor. This serene beach is a frequently visited place to see in Trebinje. Then, wander over to Kampana Tower. If culturally significant sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Kotor Fortress. This romantic castle is a favorite among visitors.

Trebinje offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Mogren 2 Beach is an often recommended spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Budva of your choice.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Budva boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Montenegro.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Caffe Fiorino Budva, a popular restaurant in Budva. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Budva at Konoba Bocun, 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 Kužina. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Budva tonight.

Keep the evening going at Blue Cat Art Cafe, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Old Town Pub Budva, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Mañana Budva, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Take in the ambiance of Budva 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!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Budva
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 411 km, 7 hours 18 min

  • Đurđevića Tara Bridge
  • Husein Pasa Mosque
  • Manastir Sveta Trojica
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Đurđevića Tara in Montenegro. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sarajevo, your home for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Budva promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Đurđevića Tara Bridge. This romantic monument is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Husein-pasha's Mosque, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Manastir Sveta Trojica, one of the village’s most underrated attractions, known for its respected features.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Sarajevo.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro by rewarding yourself with a taste of Sarajevo’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, 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 Velika Bašta, 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 Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica, a hidden gem nestled in Sarajevo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Route 66 is another popular option for a drink or two.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sarajevo - Departure day
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On day 6 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 and Montenegro. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Maximize your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and go on a shopping spree in Sarajevo’s shopping center, the lively Importanne Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Eternal Flame, a noteworthy monument before you head out.

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 and Montenegro.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restoran Lights, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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 6-day European road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro with fond memories. Safe travels!

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