7-Day Road Trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia from Sarajevo to Mostar, Zadar, and Split

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Embark on an unforgettable 7-day multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Sarajevo, Zadar, and Grad Skradin sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

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 3 nights in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and 3 nights in Croatia.

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

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Croatia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Zadar, Grad Skradin, and Split, 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 Zadar’s Sea Organ. 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 Croatia 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 7-day self-drive adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia. 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 Croatia.

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

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Day 1

Day 1 – Sarajevo - arrival day

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  • Forest Park Mojmilo
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia 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 1 night.

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.

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.

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

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 culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Caffe Bar Izlog stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bure Bez Dna is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia 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, and Mostar

  • Mostar
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 178 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Bjelašnica
  • Igman
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia. Today's main destinations are Sarajevo in Bosnia & Herzegovina, 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 Mostar. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Something that makes Sarajevo the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding museum, History Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina. This local gem has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 696 visitors.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Sarajevo today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Bjelašnica. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 797 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Igman. This incredible attraction and natural feature holds an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to 400 visitors.

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

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Mostar. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Verso Bar&Resto, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Blok bar & restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Palačinka bar A&A. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Mostar.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Shankly's Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Hemingway Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Night Bar Duradzik is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

As the night falls in Mostar, 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 – Mostar, Vranješ, and Zadar

  • Zadar
  • Mostar
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Drive 313 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Vrelo Bune
  • Kravica Waterfall
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia, 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 Zadar, where you will stay for 2 nights.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Mostar, including the outstanding Stari Most. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 45,654 reviews, this fascinating deck arch bridge and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Mostar is also home to the captivating Mostar Old Town, a local point of interest considered one of the highlights of the city. About 344 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Vrelo Bune is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Mostar. This extraordinary spring and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,073 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vranješ, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Mostar to Vranješ may take around 55 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vranješ, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Something that makes Vranješ the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding waterfall, Kravica. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,171 visitors.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Zadar’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the sun sets on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Zadar's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Croatia 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, Zadar has them.

Savor the flavors at Pizzeria Šime, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Хърватски ресторант "Галия" beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restoran Zadar - Jadera. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Zadar tonight.

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

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 – Zadar

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Drive 4 km, 30 min

  • Sea Organ
  • Roman Forum
  • Church of St. Donatus
  • People's Square
  • Market Zadar
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Wake up and see what day 4 of your great European road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia has in store for you! You will be staying in Zadar for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Sea Organ. This outstanding tide organ and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 58,697 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Sea Organ is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Roman Forum is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This sightseeing destination and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,872 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing church building, Church Of St. Donatus. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,882 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Narodni Trg, an outstanding tide organ, is one place you should visit while in Zadar considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,796 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Market Zadar and discover what makes this local sightseeing destination and wonder one of the best attractions in Zadar. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 7,813 travelers.

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

Dine in style at Restoran "Mamma Mia" Zadar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pet Bunara Dine & Wine boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant 2Ribara. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zadar.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pirate Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Bizarre offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Backstage Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the night falls in Zadar, 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 5

Day 5 – Zadar, Grad Skradin, and Split

  • Split
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Krka National Park
  • Skradinski Buk waterfall
  • Forest Park Marjan
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Split where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Grad Skradin, including the outstanding Krka National Park. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 59,505 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

After soaking in Grad Skradin’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Split. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 24 min. When you arrive in Split, it's time to take a break from the road.

Skradinski Buk is a travelers’ favorite in Grad Skradin, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,649 visitors.

After soaking in Grad Skradin’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Split. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 24 min. When you arrive in Split, it's time to take a break from the road.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated mountain and attraction in Split — Marjan. About 12,622 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Diocletian's Palace is another top sight in Split that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved museum in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 77,945 visitors.

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

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 Croatia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Split’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.

Start your culinary exploration in Split by securing a reservation at Šug. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of regional cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Perivoj restoran i kavana, a popular restaurant in Split. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to La Linea for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Fabrique Pub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Split, Ilidža, and Sarajevo

  • Sarajevo
  • Ilidža
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Drive 249 km, 4 hours 24 min

  • Vrelo Bosne
  • Latin Bridge
  • Sebilj
  • Baščaršija
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Ilidža in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sarajevo, your home for 1 night.

After soaking in Split’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ilidža, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 39 min. When you arrive in Ilidža, it's time to take a break from the road.

In Ilidža, the extraordinary Vrelo Bosne awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,068 travelers' reviews.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Latin Bridge. This outstanding deck arch bridge and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 5,610 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Latin Bridge is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Sebilj In Sarajevo is another of the town's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This fountain and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,636 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing neighborhood, Baščaršija. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 17,711 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

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

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

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 satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Caffe Bar Music, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Route 66 provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia! Enjoy your evening in Sarajevo to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Sarajevo - departure day

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On day 7 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 Croatia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

On your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina, take time to indulge in shopping at Sarajevo’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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 Croatia.

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 7-day European road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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