7-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Road Trip from Sarajevo traveling west to Tuzla, and Banja Luka

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-day road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Sarajevo, Bijambare, Ilidža, Ozrakovići, Visoko, Tuzla, Banja Luka, and Jajce. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Sarajevo, 1 night in Tuzla, and 1 night in Banja Luka. 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. Baščaršija and Vrelo Bosne are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Sarajevo, Bijambare, Ilidža, Ozrakovići, Visoko, Tuzla, Banja Luka, and Jajce, 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Sarajevo - arrival day

  • Sarajevo - Arrival day
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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 3 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. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Sarajevo. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Sarajevo. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Casa El Gitano, a top-rated dining spot in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Mrvica, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Mr Charlie Chaplin. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sarajevo.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Caffe Bar Izlog offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Sarajevo, and Bijambare

  • Sarajevo
  • Bijambare
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Drive 167 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Bijambare
  • Igman
  • Bjelašnica
  • History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Sarajevo, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Kick off the day at History Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 696 reviews.

Set your GPS to Bijambare and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 55 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bijambare beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Bijambare Nature Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,488 visitors.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Igman. This natural feature is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bijambare, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 400 visitors.

Bjelašnica is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 797 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Sarajevo. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bure Bez Dna is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Caffe Bar Music, offering a different kind of charm.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Sarajevo

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 10 km, 44 min

  • Yellow Fortress
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Baščaršija
  • Sebilj
  • Latin Bridge
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Day 3 of your road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina promises a magnificent time exploring Sarajevo. You have 1 night left in Sarajevo. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Velika Bašta offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Sarajevo.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, known for its inviting atmosphere. Route 66 is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Sarajevo, Ilidža, Ozrakovići, Visoko, and Tuzla

  • Tuzla
  • Ilidža
  • Ozrakovići
  • Visoko
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Drive 187 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Tunnel of Hope
  • Vrelo Bosne
  • Ravne 2
  • Tunnel Ravne
  • Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Ilidža, Ozrakovići, and Visoko. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tuzla, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Istočno Novo Sarajevo and set your GPS to Ilidža. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 20 min. Upon reaching Ilidža, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Sarajevo Tunnel. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,575 reviews.

Next up is Vrelo Bosne. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,068 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ilidža and set your GPS to Ozrakovići. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 29 min. Upon reaching Ozrakovići, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Park Ravne 2. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,776 reviews.

Continue your journey at Tunnel Ravne. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,574 travelers from near and far.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Tuzla. Tuzla offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Tuzla, 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mamamia, a top-rated dining spot in Tuzla. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sezam, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Old Story Pub. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tuzla.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Park Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Just Caffe Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Hookah Lounge Merak is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Tuzla, and Banja Luka

  • Banja Luka
  • Tuzla
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Pannonica
  • Pannonian Lake
  • Slana Banja
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On day 5 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 Tuzla. In the evening, you’ll end up in Banja Luka, where you will stay for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Pannonica Salt Lakes, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,609 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Pannonian Lake. Pannonian Lake is a natural feature with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 535 reviews.

Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 970 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Banja Luka, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Dine in style at Mac Tire, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kod Muje boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Тихе ноћи. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Banja Luka.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Snek, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Peckham Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bikerbar Košnica. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Banja Luka, Zidine, Jajce, and Sarajevo

  • Sarajevo
  • Banja Luka
  • Jajce
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Christ the Savior Orthodox Cathedral
  • Pliva Waterfall
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Banja Luka, Zidine, and Jajce. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sarajevo. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Christ The Savior Orthodox Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 1,537 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Banja Luka, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Zidine. This drive usually takes around 32 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Krupa Na Vrbasu Serbian Orthodox Monastery one of your first sightseeing stops in Zidine. Rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 878 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Cafe & Restoran Ahar, a top-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restoran Lights, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Perla. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Sarajevo - departure day

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  • Forest Park Mojmilo
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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 Sarajevo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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.

Before you conclude your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Sarajevo.

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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