6-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Mostar

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Bosnia & Herzegovina as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Sarajevo, Ilidža, Mostar, Struge, Međugorje, Poprati Village, Town of Stolac, Jajce, and Central Bosnia Canton.

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 2 nights in Mostar. 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 Pliva Waterfall.

As you hit the open road and drive through Sarajevo, Ilidža, Mostar, Struge, Međugorje, Poprati Village, Town of Stolac, Jajce, and Central Bosnia Canton, 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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Latin Bridge
Yellow FortressSarajevo City HallBaščaršijaSebiljPark Safet ZajkoVrelo Bosne
ForticaOld Bridge MostarKoski Mehmed Pasha MosqueVrelo BuneDervish House
KravicaMogorjeloKip Uskrsloga KristaParish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - MedjugorjeRadimlja STEĆAK TOMBSTONES (UNESCO)Provalije Waterfall
Pliva WaterfallJajce Waterfall ViewpointMuseum of the 2nd AVNOJ sessionJajce FortressOrnamented Mosque
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Sarajevo - Arrival day
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  • Latin Bridge
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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 Latin Bridge, or just 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 Sarajevo. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Sarajevo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Casa El Gitano, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Mrvica offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Mr Charlie Chaplin is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Sarajevo.

Keep the evening going at Caffe Bar Izlog, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Yellow Fortress
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Baščaršija
  • Sebilj
  • Park Safet Zajko
  • Vrelo Bosne
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On day 2 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start and end your day in Sarajevo, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Sarajevo for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Ilidža to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Žuta Tabija. This intriguing castle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Sarajevo City Hall, one of the town’s best highlights.

Next, check out Baščaršija, one of the most popular places to see in Sarajevo. This market is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Sebilj In Sarajevo. Wander around and soak in the photogenic atmosphere this monument offers. Then, head to Park Safet Zajko, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the interesting Vrelo Bosne, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Sarajevo and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Sarajevo. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Slatko i Slano, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sarajevo Taverna beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Baileys. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sarajevo tonight.

Keep the evening going at Bure Bez Dna, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Caffe Bar Music, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Sarajevo
  • Mostar
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Drive 165 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Fortica
  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
  • Vrelo Bune
  • Dervish House
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Mostar. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Mostar. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Fortica. This underrated castle is a visually striking place to see in Sarajevo. Continue your discovery at Stari Most, an UNESCO world heritage-designated monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Sarajevo, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque. This intriguing mosque offers a picture-perfect encounter with Sarajevo. Next, make your way to Vrelo Bune to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Blagaj Tekke, an underrated monastery that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Sarajevo.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Mostar. 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 Mostar. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Verso Bar&Resto, a top-rated dining spot in Mostar. If you're in the mood for something new, try Blok bar & restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Palačinka bar A&A. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Mostar.

Continue your lively evening at Shankly's Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Hemingway Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Night Bar Duradzik ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Mostar
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Drive 159 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Kravica
  • Mogorjelo
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Radimlja STEĆAK TOMBSTONES (UNESCO)
  • Provalije Waterfall
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Mostar, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Vranješ, Struge, Međugorje, Poprati Village, and Town of Stolac. You still have 1 night left in Mostar.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Kravica. This interesting waterfall is a romantic place to see in Mostar. Continue your discovery at Mogorjelo, a breathtaking archeological site with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Mostar, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this hamlet so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Kip Uskrsloga Krista. This locally appreciated monument offers a breathtaking encounter with Mostar. Next, make your way to Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Radimlja, a frequently visited archeological site that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Provalije Waterfall, a curiosity-inducing waterfall in the hamlet. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Mostar.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Mostar.

As you explore more of Mostar, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Rebels Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Von Herzog is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Mostar
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 349 km, 6 hours 2 min

  • Pliva Waterfall
  • Jajce Waterfall Viewpoint
  • Museum of the 2nd AVNOJ session
  • Jajce Fortress
  • Ornamented Mosque
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you will explore Jajce and Central Bosnia Canton, 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 Sarajevo. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Mostar. Begin your sightseeing with Pliva Waterfall. This captivating waterfall is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Jajce Waterfall Viewpoint, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Mostar, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Museum Of The 2nd Avnoj Session. This curiosity-inducing museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Jajce Fortress, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Ornamented Mosque is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

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.

As you explore more of Sarajevo, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Route 66, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sarajevo - Departure day
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  • Vječna vatra
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Day 6 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 Eternal Flame. This curiosity-inducing monument is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in Bosnia & Herzegovina by visiting Sarajevo’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Importanne Center. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience 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 Sarajevo.

Savor the flavors at Cafe & Restoran Ahar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restoran Lights beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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