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

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Sunset view of Sarajevo from most popular panoramic spot in Sarajevo; Yellow Fortress (Zuta Tabija), Vratnik
View of the historic centre of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
6-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Mostar
6-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Mostar
6-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Mostar
6-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Mostar
6-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Mostar
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Bosnia & Herzegovina. 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 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.

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, accommodations, 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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Day1

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 discovering what to see in Sarajevo 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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Casa El Gitano, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mrvica? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Mr Charlie Chaplin as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sarajevo.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Caffe Bar Izlog, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Sarajevo
  • Ilidža
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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 still have 1 night to spend in Sarajevo, there’s no need to rush. Experience Ilidža to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure.

Spend your afternoon discovering Žuta Tabija, a worthwhile castle known for its majestic features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Sarajevo City Hall, a locally appreciated city hall.

If you're starting to feel hungry, this is a great time for a break at a nearby restaurant or cafe. When you're ready for more, stop by Baščaršija and uncover the details of this eye-catching market. Make sure to also explore Sebilj In Sarajevo, a locally appreciated monument.

Spend your afternoon discovering Park Safet Zajko, a frequently visited park known for its enchanting features.

Set your GPS to Sarajevo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sarajevo beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Vrelo Bosne. Spend some time admiring the majestic features of the park before you continue to your next stop.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Slatko i Slano, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Sarajevo Taverna offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Baileys is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Sarajevo.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day3

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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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Mostar. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Mostar, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Sarajevo, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Mostar. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 7 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Fortica, an intriguing castle in Mostar. Explore its history-steeped features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Stari Most. This notable monument is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most breathtaking mosque in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the intriguing Vrelo Bune and discover what makes this cave unique. If you’re up for one more stop in the city, head to Blagaj Tekke, a history-steeped monastery many travelers find the visit worthwhile.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Mostar, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Verso Bar&Resto, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Blok bar & restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Palačinka bar A&A. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Mostar tonight.

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

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Mostar
  • Struge
  • Međugorje
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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
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Mostar, where you have 1 night left to stay.

Set your GPS to Vranješ and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 52 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vranješ beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Kravica. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the waterfall before you continue to your next stop.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Struge. This car ride takes around 23 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Struge is Mogorjelo, an increasingly popular archeological site that draws attention for its history-steeped features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Međugorje, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Struge to Međugorje may take around 22 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Međugorje, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Savor the day by heading to Kip Uskrsloga Krista, an underrated monument that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje, where you can soak in the photogenic surroundings.

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

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restoran Maslina, an iconic dining spot in Mostar. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Megi, a popular restaurant in Mostar. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restoran Malo Misto, a hidden gem nestled in Mostar. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Rebels Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Von Herzog offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Mostar
  • Jajce
  • Travnik
  • 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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Jajce and Central Bosnia Canton. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sarajevo, where will spend 1 night.

Set your GPS to Jajce and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 5 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Jajce beckons with new experiences!

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Pliva Waterfall and explore the eye-catching features. Next, make your way to Jajce Waterfall Viewpoint, another highlight in Jajce. When you’re done exploring the waterfall, continue to Museum Of The 2nd Avnoj Session, a heritage-rich museum.

Nearby, you will also find Jajce Fortress. This worthwhile castle is a top place to see in the area.

When you’ve had your share of Jajce, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Central Bosnia Canton. Your travel time is around 1 hour 12 min.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Ornamented Mosque, a locally appreciated mosque that everyone visiting Central Bosnia Canton should see.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Velika Bašta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Route 66 offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Sarajevo - Departure day
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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.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Sarajevo’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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 for something new, try Restoran Lights, another premier location with a delectable 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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