One-Week Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Mostar to Neum and Sarajevo and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Bosnia & Herzegovina as you embark on an unforgettable 8-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Mostar, Bijakovići, Međugorje, Turističko naselje Risovac, Trebinje, Drazin Do, Neum, Posušje, Sarajevo, and Ilidža.
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 5 nights in Mostar, 1 night in Neum, 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 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 Sebilj In Sarajevo.
As you hit the open road and drive through Mostar, Bijakovići, Međugorje, Turističko naselje Risovac, Trebinje, Drazin Do, Neum, Posušje, Sarajevo, and Ilidža, 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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Day 1
- Mostar - Arrival day
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- Park Zrinjevac
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Welcome to Mostar, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 4 nights immersing yourself in Mostar's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Mostar. 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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Verso Bar&Resto, a highly-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're eager to try something different, consider Blok bar & restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Palačinka bar A&A. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Shankly's Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Hemingway Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Night Bar Duradzik is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 2
- Mostar
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Drive 181 km, 4 hours 6 min
- Dervish House
- Vrelo Bune
- Old Bridge Mostar
- Fortica
- Blidinje Nature Park
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Mostar has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Mostar by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Mostar on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Blagaj Tekke is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped monastery before continuing your journey. Vrelo Bune is your next stop. This worthwhile cave is one of the best-rated sights in Mostar.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Stari Most. This enchanting monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Fortica and Blidinje Nature Park.
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.
As you explore more of Mostar, 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restoran Maslina, a top-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Megi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Malo Misto. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Rebels Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Von Herzog offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Day 3
- Mostar
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Drive 205 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Apparition Hill
- Kip Uskrsloga Krista
- Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
- Blidinje Ski Resort
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. With 2 nights left in Mostar, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Mostar is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a hiking area, a monument, a church, a ski resort and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Apparition Hill and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Kip Uskrsloga Krista, a picture-perfect monument that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje, one of the village’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the increasingly popular Blidinje Ski Resort.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Mostar.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Mostar's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Pablo's Restaurant & Club, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Marinero offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restoran Radobolja is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Mostar.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bazza, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Caffe Bar Split offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Mostar. Mazel Tov Concept Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Mostar
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Drive 238 km, 4 hours 10 min
- Hercegovačka Gračanica
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- Arslanagić Bridge
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Day 4 of your road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina promises a magnificent time exploring Trebinje. You have 1 night left in Mostar. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Mostar is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Hercegovačka Gračanica, an often recommended church that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Trg Slobode, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Arslanagić Bridge. This monument is one of the town’s most often recommended spots.
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.
Savor the flavors at Restoran Novak, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Caffe bar Publika beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Podrum. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Mostar tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Black Pearl, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Garden Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Mostar. Charlie - Bar & Snack is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 5
- Mostar
- Neum
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Drive 202 km, 3 hours 24 min
- Monastery Tvrdoš
- Herzegovina Museum
- Anđelkina kapija
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Drazin Do and Trebinje. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Neum, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Manastir Tvrdoš. This increasingly popular monastery is a stunning place to see in Mostar. Continue your discovery at Herzegovina Museum (trebinje), an eye-catching museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Mostar, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Anđelkina Kapija. This up-and-coming monument offers a picture-perfect encounter with Mostar. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Mostar.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Neum. Neum offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Neum, 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 delicious dinner at Restoran Jopi Neum, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bonaca offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restoran Megi Rezo Company D. O. O. Neum. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Neum.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Caffe Braco after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Day 6
- Neum
- Sarajevo
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Drive 266 km, 4 hours 34 min
- Kravica
- Koćuša
- Blidinje Lake
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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 - Vranješ, Gorica, and Posušje. 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.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Neum, including a waterfall and a lake. Start your day with a visit to Kravica. This captivating waterfall is a must-visit in the hamlet. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Koćuša, which may be one of the most mesmerizing places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Neum 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 Blidinje Lake, an increasingly popular lake in the hamlet.
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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sarajevo's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Izlog after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bure Bez Dna is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 7
- Sarajevo
- Mostar
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Drive 159 km, 3 hours 5 min
- Vrelo Bosne
- Tunnel of Hope
- Latin Bridge
- Sebilj
- Baščaršija
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you will explore Ilidža, 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Sarajevo allows for both. Start by heading to Vrelo Bosne. This interesting park provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Sarajevo Tunnel, a history-steeped museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Latin Bridge, an often recommended historical landmark. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the underrated Sebilj In Sarajevo. Round off your day at Baščaršija, another gem in Sarajevo with standout features to discover.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Mostar. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Mostar. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Nacionalni Restoran MM, a top-rated dining spot in Mostar. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kriva Cuprija Hotel, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Niđe veze. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Mostar.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 8
- Mostar - Departure day
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- Španjolski trg
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Day 8 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, we recommend visiting Španski Trg, a photogenic public square before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Bosnia & Herzegovina by visiting Mostar’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Mepas Mall. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in 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.
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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