7-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tuzla traveling south to Banja Luka, Mostar, and Sarajevo

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Explore the best of Bosnia & Herzegovina on a 7-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Tuzla, Šići, Banja Luka, Jajce, Ćusine, Mostar, Međugorje, Bijakovići, Ilidža, and Sarajevo. This road trip itinerary in Bosnia & Herzegovina seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 2 nights in Tuzla, 1 night in Banja Luka, 2 nights in Mostar, and 1 night 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 Tuzla, 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 Tuzla, Šići, Banja Luka, Jajce, Ćusine, Mostar, Međugorje, Bijakovići, Ilidža, and Sarajevo, 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.

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City park
Slana BanjaMejdanska (Dželal vaiz Mehmed-Ali) džamijaBingo Zoo Tuzla
Kastel FortressKrupa WaterfallsPliva WaterfallMlinčići
KoćušaKravicaParish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - MedjugorjeKip Uskrsloga KristaApparition Hill
Vrelo BuneDervish HouseOld Bridge MostarVrelo Bosne
Gazi Husrev-beg MosqueLatin BridgeSarajevo City HallSebiljBaščaršija
Pannonian Lake

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Tuzla - Arrival day
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  • City park
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Your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina begins as soon as you reach Tuzla and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Tuzla for 1 night 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.

Tuzla 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 City Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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 Tuzla. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Tuzla, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Mamamia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sezam offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Old Story Pub. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tuzla.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Park Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Just Caffe Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Hookah Lounge Merak offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Tuzla
  • Banja Luka
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Drive 172 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Slana Banja
  • Mejdanska (Dželal vaiz Mehmed-Ali) džamija
  • Bingo Zoo Tuzla
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Tuzla and Šići. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Banja Luka. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Immerse yourself in Tuzla’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex. This picture-perfect sports complex is sure to ignite your curiosity.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Bingo Zoo Tuzla, an increasingly popular zoo.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Banja Luka. Banja Luka offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

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

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Banja Luka
  • Mostar
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Drive 247 km, 4 hours 25 min

  • Kastel Fortress
  • Krupa Waterfalls
  • Pliva Waterfall
  • Mlinčići
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Banja Luka, Zidine, Jajce, and Ćusine. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Mostar, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Banja Luka, including a castle and a waterfall. Start your adventure at Kastel Fortress. This worthwhile castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Krupa Waterfalls located in Banja Luka for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Pliva Waterfall. Its serene features will captivate you. After the waterfall, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Mlinčići. Visitors usually appreciate the romantic features of this waterfall.

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.

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

Savor the flavors at Verso Bar&Resto, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Blok bar & restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Palačinka bar A&A. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Mostar tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Shankly's Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Hemingway Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Night Bar Duradzik, another top-rated bar in the area.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Mostar
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Drive 114 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • Koćuša
  • Kravica
  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Apparition Hill
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On day 4 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start and end your day in Mostar, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Mostar for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Gorica, Vranješ, Međugorje, and Bijakovići to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Mostar on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming waterfall, Koćuša. Afterward, continue to Kravica, a waterfall every traveler should visit.

As you explore Mostar’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the hamlet. Next, make your way to Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. This curiosity-inducing church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Kip Uskrsloga Krista, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Apparition Hill, a worthwhile hiking area in the hamlet.

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

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

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Rebels Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Von Herzog for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Mostar
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Vrelo Bune
  • Dervish House
  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Vrelo Bosne
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Mostar and Ilidža. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sarajevo, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Start by visiting Vrelo Bune, a prime spot to begin your journey. This monumental cave is sure to impress. Next on your list is Blagaj Tekke, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited monastery renowned for its enchanting 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 Stari Most. This visually striking monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Mostar experience. We also recommend visiting Vrelo Bosne, an interesting park.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sarajevo. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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 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.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Caffe Bar Izlog, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bure Bez Dna, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sarajevo
  • Tuzla
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
  • Latin Bridge
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Sebilj
  • Baščaršija
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Tuzla. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Sarajevo on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming mosque, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque. Afterward, continue to Latin Bridge, a historical landmark every traveler should visit.

As you explore Sarajevo’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Sarajevo City Hall. This worthwhile city hall is an essential stop. Following that, head to Sebilj In Sarajevo, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Baščaršija, a captivating market in the city.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Tuzla. Tuzla offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Tuzla. 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.

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

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

Head back to your accommodation in Tuzla 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

  • Tuzla - Departure day
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  • Pannonian Lake
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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 Tuzla 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 Pannonian Lake. This beloved lake is a popular place to see in the city.

As your final day in Bosnia & Herzegovina unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Tuzla's best shopping area. 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 Tuzla.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restoran Stara Bašta, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Limenka offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Tuzla. 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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