One-Week Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Mostar and Neum
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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 Sarajevo, Bijambare, Ozrakovići, Visoko, Town of Konjic, Mostar, Bijakovići, Međugorje, Neum, Pregrađe, 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 4 nights in Sarajevo, 2 nights in Mostar, and 1 night in Neum. 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. Stari Most and Baščaršija are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Vrelo Bosne, learn more about the unique Sebilj In Sarajevo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vrelo Bune.
As you hit the open road and drive through Sarajevo, Bijambare, Ozrakovići, Visoko, Town of Konjic, Mostar, Bijakovići, Međugorje, Neum, Pregrađe, 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
- 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Sarajevo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Casa El Gitano, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mrvica boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Mr Charlie Chaplin. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Sarajevo.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Caffe Bar Izlog, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.
Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 2
- 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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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Sarajevo for your remaining 2 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Bijambare and Sarajevo.
Start your day with a visit to History Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina. This beloved museum is a must-visit in the village.
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!
Head to Bijambare Nature Park, a worthwhile cave system in Bijambare. Explore its stunning features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
Head to Igman, an underrated mountain range in Bijambare. Explore its awe-inspiring features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Bjelašnica. This up-and-coming ski resort is a top recommendation in the area.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Sarajevo.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Sarajevo. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Slatko i Slano, a top-rated dining spot in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sarajevo Taverna, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Baileys. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sarajevo.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bure Bez Dna. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Music offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 3
- Sarajevo
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Drive 10 km, 44 min
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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Sarajevo. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await.
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 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.
Savor the flavors at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Velika Bašta beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sarajevo tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Route 66 offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Day 4
- Sarajevo
- Ozrakovići
- Visoko
- Konjic
- Mostar
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Drive 169 km, 3 hours 1 min
- Tunnel Ravne
- Park Ravne 2
- Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun
- Stara Ćuprija Konjic
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On day 4 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 Ozrakovići, Visoko, Town of Konjic, and Lisičići. In the evening, you’ll end up in Mostar, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ozrakovići. This drive usually takes around 33 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Tunnel Ravne is a frequently visited cave system we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour to Park Ravne 2, a mesmerizing park that’s well-regarded in the area.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ozrakovići and set your GPS to Visoko. 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 8 min. Upon reaching Visoko, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Spend your afternoon discovering Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun, a beloved archeological site known for its eye-catching features.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Town of Konjic. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 5 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Your self-guided tour starts at Stara Ćuprija Konjic, an often recommended monument that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
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.
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.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Shankly's Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Hemingway Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Night Bar Duradzik. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 5
- Mostar
- Bijakovići
- Međugorje
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Drive 78 km, 2 hours 1 min
- Apparition Hill
- Kip Uskrsloga Krista
- Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
- Park Zrinjevac
- Fortica
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On day 5 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 Bijakovići, Međugorje, and Mostar to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Mostar allows for both. Start by heading to Park Zrinjevac. This increasingly popular park provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Fortica, a romantic castle, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Međugorje. This car ride takes around 6 min.
Your self-guided tour starts at Apparition Hill, an up-and-coming hiking area that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
When you’ve had your share of Bijakovići, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Međugorje. Your travel time is around 6 min.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Kip Uskrsloga Krista, a worthwhile monument that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje, where you can soak in the eye-catching surroundings.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Mostar and your accommodation.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restoran Maslina, an iconic dining spot in Mostar. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Megi, a popular restaurant in Mostar. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restoran Malo Misto, a hidden gem nestled in Mostar. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
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.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Mostar
- Neum
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Drive 91 km, 1 hour 59 min
- Mostar Peace Bell Tower
- Old Bridge Mostar
- Vrelo Bune
- Dervish House
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you will explore Mostar, 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 Neum. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Mostar’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Mostar Peace Bell Tower. This breathtaking monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the UNESCO world heritage-listed features of Stari Most, a must-visit monument in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Vrelo Bune, a worthwhile cave. For a change of scene, check out Blagaj Tekke, known for its visually striking features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Neum. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Neum. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restoran Jopi Neum, a top-rated dining destination in Neum. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bonaca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Megi Rezo Company D. O. O. Neum. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Neum this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Caffe Braco, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 7
- Neum
- Pregrađe
- Ilidža
- Sarajevo
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Drive 231 km, 4 hours 12 min
- "TABAK" MUSEUM & RESTAURANT
- Vrelo Bosne
- Džamija Kasindolska
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Pregrađe and Ilidža. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sarajevo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
When you’ve had your share of Pregrađe, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ilidža. Your travel time is around 2 hours 34 min.
Head to Tabak Museum & Restaurant, a frequently visited museum in Pregrađe. Explore its heritage-rich features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
Ilidža’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Pregrađe behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 34 min. Ilidža welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Vrelo Bosne. Spend some time admiring the serene features of the park before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Džamija Kasindolska. This increasingly popular mosque is a traveler-favorite in the village.
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 Sarajevo. Sarajevo 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.
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 lovely dining experience at Cafe & Restoran Ahar, a popular restaurant in Sarajevo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sarajevo at Restoran Lights, 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 La Perla. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Sarajevo tonight.
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 8
- Sarajevo - Departure day
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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 Sarajevo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
As your final day in Bosnia & Herzegovina unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Sarajevo's best shopping area, Importanne Center. 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 Sarajevo.
Dine in style at Piano, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, ZDRAVO boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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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