One-Week Relaxed Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Mostar

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Uncover the beauty of Bosnia & Herzegovina on this 8-day relaxed road trip, journeying through Sarajevo, Bijambare, Ilidža, Međugorje, Bijakovići, Mostar, Town of Konjic, Visoko, and Ozrakovići. Unwind at your leisure on this self-drive vacation, discovering hidden gems and immersing yourself in the serene exploration.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Bosnia & Herzegovina at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Sarajevo, Bijambare, Ilidža, Međugorje, Bijakovići, Mostar, Town of Konjic, Visoko, and Ozrakovići. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Sarajevo and 3 nights in Mostar. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Sarajevo, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 8-day journey across Bosnia & Herzegovina and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Bosnia & Herzegovina with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Stari Most. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Baščaršija.

Traveling leisurely through Bosnia & Herzegovina means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Vrelo Bosne. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Sebilj In Sarajevo. Get close to the spectacular Vrelo Bune and the wonderful Blagaj Tekke. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Bosnia & Herzegovina's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Bosnia & Herzegovina's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Bosnia & Herzegovina.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 7 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 8 days of your self-drive road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 8-day vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina today!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Sarajevo - Arrival day
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  • Park Safet Zajko
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Your relaxed road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina starts when you reach the incredible city of Sarajevo, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Sarajevo and begin your adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Sarajevo 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 Safet Zajko, 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 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Casa El Gitano, a highly-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mrvica, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mr Charlie Chaplin. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Caffe Bar Izlog, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Enjoy your first taste of Sarajevo as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 155 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Bijambare
  • History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Igman
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Sarajevo and visit amazing attractions in Bijambare and Sarajevo destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 2 nights left in Sarajevo. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Immerse yourself in Sarajevo’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Bijambare Nature Park. This majestic cave system is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of History Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, a must-visit museum in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Igman, a curiosity-inducing mountain range.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Sarajevo and your accommodation.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Sarajevo, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

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 yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Continue your lively evening at Bure Bez Dna, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Caffe Bar Music is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Sarajevo as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 36 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Latin Bridge
  • Sebilj
  • Baščaršija
  • Tunnel of Hope
  • Vrelo Bosne
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll explore the area around Sarajevo, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Sarajevo will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Bosnia & Herzegovina.

A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Sarajevo on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing historical landmark, Latin Bridge. Afterward, continue to Sebilj In Sarajevo, a monument every traveler should visit.

As you explore Sarajevo’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Baščaršija. This popular market is an essential stop. Following that, head to Sarajevo Tunnel, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Vrelo Bosne, a captivating park in the town.

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

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Sarajevo.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, known for its lively atmosphere. Route 66 is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Ilidža can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sarajevo
  • Mostar
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Drive 181 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Apparition Hill
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Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the village of Međugorje. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Mostar, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and religious landmarks. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. This locally appreciated church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Kip Uskrsloga Krista, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Apparition Hill, one of the most beloved places to see in Sarajevo. This hiking area is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Mostar. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Mostar has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Verso Bar&Resto, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Blok bar & restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Palačinka bar A&A is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Mostar.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Mostar and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Shankly's Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Hemingway Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Night Bar Duradzik provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Mostar
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Dervish House
  • Vrelo Bune
  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Mostar Peace Bell Tower
  • Kujundžiluk Street
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On day 5 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll go deep into Mostar, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Mostar, and meet locals along the way!

Don’t miss Kujundžiluk Street in Mostar today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Mostar. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Blagaj Tekke is the perfect place to start. This monastery is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Mostar. Next, head to Vrelo Bune, an underrated cave, known for its monumental features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Stari Most. This visually striking monument is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Mostar Peace Bell Tower. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Mostar offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Exploring the food culture in Mostar offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restoran Maslina, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Megi? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restoran Malo Misto as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Mostar.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Mostar.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Rebels Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Von Herzog is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Mostar!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Mostar
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Drive 18 km, 56 min

  • Fortica
  • Karađoz Beg Mosque
  • Most Musala
  • Španjolski trg
  • Park Zrinjevac
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Day 6 of your relaxed road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina means 24 hours of making the best memories in Mostar. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Mostar. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Mostar!

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Mostar on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing castle, Fortica. Afterward, continue to Karađoz Beg Mosque, a mosque every traveler should visit.

As you explore Mostar’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Titov Most. This locally appreciated monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to Španski Trg, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Park Zrinjevac, a curiosity-inducing park in the city.

Bosnia & Herzegovina makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Bosnia & Herzegovina also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Mostar, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Pablo's Restaurant & Club, a top-rated dining spot in Mostar. If you're in the mood for something new, try Marinero, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restoran Radobolja. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Mostar.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Mostar’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bazza, known for its lively atmosphere. Caffe Bar Split is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Mazel Tov Concept Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Mostar
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 183 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Stara Ćuprija Konjic
  • Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun
  • Foundation Pyramid of the Sun - Entrance to Archeological excavations on the Pyramid of the Sun
  • Tunnel Ravne
  • Park Ravne 2
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Day 7 of your self-drive tour in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll start your day in the town of Town of Konjic and end it in the city of Sarajevo. You’ll stay in Sarajevo for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Stara Ćuprija Konjic. This intriguing monument is an enchanting place to see in Mostar. Continue your discovery at Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun, a symbolic archeological site with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Mostar, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Foundation Pyramid Of The Sun - Entrance To Archeological Excavations On The Pyramid Of The Sun. This underrated archeological site offers an awe-inspiring encounter with Mostar. Next, make your way to Tunnel Ravne to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Park Ravne 2, an often recommended park that’s sure to impress. 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.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Bosnia & Herzegovina at Sarajevo. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

Exploring the food culture in Sarajevo offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

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.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Sarajevo.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Sarajevo - Departure day
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  • Forest Park Mojmilo
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Sarajevo.

On your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina, take time to indulge in shopping at Sarajevo’s popular marketplace, Importanne Center. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Forest Park Mojmilo, an idyllic park before you head out.

Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Sarajevo or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ZDRAVO, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Sarajevo and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 8-day relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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