One-Week Road Trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Montenegro from Sarajevo to Zabljak, Neum, and Mostar

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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Montenegro! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Sarajevo, Bijambare, Đurđevića Tara, Zabljak, and Bosača 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 5 nights in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and 2 nights in Montenegro.

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, Bijambare, Trebinje, Drazin Do, Neum, Međugorje, Bijakovići, Mostar, and Ilidža, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Montenegro. Immerse yourself in the allure of Đurđevića Tara, Zabljak, and Bosača, where every street tells a story.

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 Montenegro 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 8-day self-drive adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Montenegro. 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 Montenegro.

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 Montenegro 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 2 nights.

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.

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

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.

Keep the evening going at Caffe Bar Izlog, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Montenegro 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 Bijambare

  • Sarajevo
  • Bijambare
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Drive 178 km, 4 hours 28 min

  • Bijambare
  • History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Igman
  • Bjelašnica
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On day 2 of your European tour in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Montenegro, you’ll start and end your day in Bijambare, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Sarajevo for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Bijambare in Bosnia & Herzegovina to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

History Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina is a travelers’ favorite in Sarajevo, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 696 visitors.

Bijambare’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Istočno Novo Sarajevo behind. This drive usually takes around 55 min. Bijambare welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Bijambare Nature Park. This outstanding protected landscape area and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 2,488 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Bijambare Nature Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

Igman is a travelers’ favorite in Bijambare, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 400 visitors.

In Bijambare, don’t miss Bjelašnica, a great mountain range and place to see in the village. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 797 reviews.

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 Montenegro.

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.

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

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 3

Day 3 – Sarajevo, Đurđevića Tara, and Zabljak

  • Žabljak
  • Đurđevića Tara
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Drive 229 km, 4 hours 26 min

  • Latin Bridge
  • Sebilj
  • Baščaršija
  • Đurđevića Tara Bridge
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Montenegro. Today's main destinations are Đurđevića Tara in Montenegro, 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 Zabljak. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Latin Bridge is a travelers’ favorite in Đurđevića Tara, 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 5,610 visitors.

In Đurđevića Tara, don’t miss Sebilj In Sarajevo, a great fountain and place to see in the village. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,636 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Đurđevića Tara off your list when you visit the wonderful Baščaršija. This popular sight is an outstanding neighborhood, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 17,711 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Zabljak. This car ride takes around 24 min.

A tour of Đurđevića Tara is not complete without a visit to the famous Đurđevića Tara Bridge. This incredible deck arch bridge and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,091 travelers.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Zabljak. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Montenegro's delectable cuisine at one of Zabljak's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the town’s most recommended bars.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Krcma Nostalgija, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Lounge bar Cudna suma offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Zlatni Bor is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zabljak.

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 – Zabljak, Bosača, and Sedleni do

  • Žabljak
  • Bosača
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Drive 72 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Durmitor
  • Zminje jezero
  • Black Lake
  • Prevoj Sedlo
  • Bobotov Kuk
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Wake up and see what day 4 of your great European road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Montenegro has in store for you! You will be staying in Zabljak for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A tour of Zabljak is not complete without a visit to the famous Black Lake. This incredible lake and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,214 travelers.

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 Zabljak. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the town’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Or'O, a top-rated dining spot in Zabljak. If you're in the mood for something new, try Konoba Luna, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Lupo D`Argento. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zabljak.

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 5

Day 5 – Zabljak, Trebinje, Drazin Do, and Neum

  • Neum
  • Trebinje
  • Dražin Do
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Hercegovačka Gračanica
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On day 5 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Montenegro, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Trebinje in Bosnia & Herzegovina. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Neum, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zabljak, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Bosnia & Herzegovina! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Trebinje may take around 2 hours 20 min. Upon your arrival in Trebinje, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A tour of Trebinje is not complete without a visit to the famous Arslanagić Bridge. This incredible sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,716 travelers.

Make the most of your Trebinje travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Hercegovačka Gračanica. This monastery and unique destination is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 3,486 travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Trebinje, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Drazin Do. This drive usually takes around 12 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Drazin Do is the fantastic Manastir Tvrdoš. As an appreciated church and local gem in the area, Manastir Tvrdoš has earned an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 3,798 reviews.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Neum. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Bosnia & Herzegovina in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Caffe Braco is an excellent place to start.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Neum, Gorica, Vranješ, Međugorje, Bijakovići, and Mostar

  • Mostar
  • Međugorje
  • Bijakovići
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Koćuša
  • Kravica
  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Apparition Hill
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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 Gorica in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Mostar, your home for 1 night.

Gorica’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sarajevo behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 19 min. Gorica welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

In Gorica, the extraordinary Koćuša awaits. This attraction is a valued waterfall that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,037 travelers' reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gorica and set your GPS to Vranješ. 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 23 min. Upon reaching Vranješ, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Vranješ today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Kravica. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,171 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Međugorje, 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 Vranješ to Međugorje may take around 21 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Međugorje, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Something that makes Međugorje the perfect holiday destination is that the hamlet offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding church, Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. This local gem has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 5,713 visitors.

The famous Kip Uskrsloga Krista is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Međugorje's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 4,628 travelers have rated this incredible sightseeing destination and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Verso Bar&Resto, a top-rated dining spot in Mostar. If you're in the mood for something new, try Blok bar & restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Palačinka bar A&A. 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, 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.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Montenegro! Enjoy your evening in Mostar 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 – Mostar, Ilidža, and Sarajevo

  • Sarajevo
  • Mostar
  • Ilidža
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Drive 155 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Dervish House
  • Vrelo Bune
  • Vrelo Bosne
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Montenegro. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Sarajevo where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Stari Most is a travelers’ favorite in Mostar, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,654 visitors.

In Mostar, don’t miss Blagaj Tekke, a great museum and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,013 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Mostar off your list when you visit the wonderful Vrelo Bune. This popular sight is an outstanding spring, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,073 travelers.

Set your GPS to Ilidža and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 2 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ilidža beckons with new experiences!

Something that makes Ilidža the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Vrelo Bosne. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,068 visitors.

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

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 Sarajevo. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Velika Bašta? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sarajevo.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Caffe Bar Tri Horoza. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Route 66 offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

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 8

Day 8 – Sarajevo - departure day

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On day 8 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 Montenegro. 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 Montenegro.

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

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