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

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Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Morning sun on Nerteva River and Old City of Mostar, with Ottoman Mosque.
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Bosnia & Herzegovina as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Mostar, Bijakovići, Međugorje, Sarajevo, Ilidža, Jajce, and Town of Konjic.

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 4 nights in Mostar and 2 nights in Sarajevo. 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 Mostar, 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 Mostar, Bijakovići, Međugorje, Sarajevo, Ilidža, Jajce, and Town of Konjic, 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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Park Zrinjevac
ForticaMostar Old TownOld Bridge MostarKoski Mehmed Pasha MosqueKarađoz Beg Mosque
Dervish HouseVrelo BuneApparition HillKip Uskrsloga KristaParish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - MedjugorjeKravica
Latin BridgeGazi Husrev-beg MosqueSvrzo's HouseBaščaršijaSebiljYellow Fortress
Vrelo BosneTunnel of HopePark Safet ZajkoNational Museum of Bosnia and HerzegovinaAvaz Twist TowerSarajevo Viewpoint
Pliva WaterfallMuseum of the 2nd AVNOJ sessionJajce FortressStara Ćuprija Konjic
Španjolski trg

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Mostar - Arrival day
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  • Park Zrinjevac
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Your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina begins as soon as you reach Mostar and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Mostar for 3 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Mostar 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 Park Zrinjevac, 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 Mostar. 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 Mostar, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Verso Bar&Resto, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Blok bar & restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Palačinka bar A&A is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Mostar.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Shankly's Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Hemingway Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Night Bar Duradzik provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Mostar
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Drive 20 km, 55 min

  • Fortica
  • Mostar Old Town
  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
  • Karađoz Beg Mosque
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Mostar has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Mostar by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Make sure to visit Kujundžiluk Street, a popular street in Mostar. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Today's adventure in Mostar promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Fortica. This standout castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Mostar Old Town, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Stari Most, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque. This breathtaking mosque is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Karađoz Beg Mosque, a worthwhile mosque, and take a stroll around the area.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Mostar. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restoran Maslina, a popular restaurant in Mostar. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Mostar at Megi, 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 Restoran Malo Misto. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Mostar tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Rebels Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Von Herzog offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Mostar
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Drive 107 km, 2 hours 34 min

  • Dervish House
  • Vrelo Bune
  • Apparition Hill
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kravica
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Mostar, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start by visiting Blagaj Tekke, a prime spot to begin your journey. This monumental monastery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Vrelo Bune, another must-visit landmark and often recommended cave renowned for its mesmerizing features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Mostar by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Apparition Hill. This picturesque hiking area is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Mostar experience. We also recommend visiting Kip Uskrsloga Krista, a frequently visited monument. Nearby, you'll also find Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Kravica and wrap up your day with its romantic appeal.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Mostar's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Pablo's Restaurant & Club, a top-rated dining spot in Mostar. If you're in the mood for something new, try Marinero, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restoran Radobolja. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Mostar.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bazza offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Caffe Bar Split is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Mazel Tov Concept Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Mostar
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 134 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Latin Bridge
  • Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
  • Svrzo's House
  • Baščaršija
  • Sebilj
  • Yellow Fortress
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When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sarajevo, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Mostar, including a historical landmark, a mosque, a museum, a market, a monument, a castle and much more! Start your day with a visit to Latin Bridge. This frequently visited historical landmark is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, which may be one of the most culturally significant places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Mostar on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Svrzo's House, a curiosity-inducing museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Baščaršija and Sebilj In Sarajevo. End your day with a visit to Žuta Tabija, a locally appreciated castle that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

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

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.

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 satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

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

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 56 km, 2 hours 2 min

  • Vrelo Bosne
  • Tunnel of Hope
  • Park Safet Zajko
  • National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Avaz Twist Tower
  • Sarajevo Viewpoint
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Wake up to day 5 of your extraordinary road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. With 1 night left in Sarajevo, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Sarajevo. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Vrelo Bosne is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most well-known places to visit in Sarajevo. Next, head to Sarajevo Tunnel, an intriguing museum, known for its visually striking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Park Safet Zajko. This instagrammable park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina and Avaz Twist Tower. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Sarajevo Viewpoint, an enchanting observation deck in Sarajevo.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Sarajevo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Slatko i Slano, a top-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sarajevo Taverna, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Baileys. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Caffe Bar Music is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Route 66. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sarajevo
  • Mostar
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Drive 371 km, 6 hours 31 min

  • Pliva Waterfall
  • Museum of the 2nd AVNOJ session
  • Jajce Fortress
  • Stara Ćuprija Konjic
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On day 6 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, 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 in Jajce and Town of Konjic. In the evening, you’ll end up in Mostar, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Sarajevo includes a waterfall, a museum, a castle, a monument and much more! Pliva Waterfall is must-visit waterfall and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Museum Of The 2nd Avnoj Session, a locally appreciated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Jajce Fortress, a history-steeped castle, also available for your discovery today.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Mostar. Mostar 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 Mostar's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restoran Novak, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Caffe bar Publika? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Podrum as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Mostar.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Black Pearl. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Garden Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Charlie - Bar & Snack, another top-rated bar in the area.

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 7

Day 7

  • Mostar - Departure day
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  • Španjolski trg
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Day 7 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Mostar 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 Španski Trg. This worthwhile public square is a popular place to see in the city.

As your final day in Bosnia & Herzegovina unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Mostar's best shopping area, Old Bazaar Kujundziluk. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to 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 Mostar.

Savor the flavors at Nacionalni Restoran MM, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kriva Cuprija Hotel beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You’ll then say farewell to Mostar. 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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