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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Attractions
Park Safet Zajko
BijambareHistory Museum of Bosnia and HerzegovinaIgman
Latin BridgeSebiljBaščaršijaTunnel of HopeVrelo Bosne
Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - MedjugorjeKip Uskrsloga KristaApparition Hill
Dervish HouseVrelo BuneOld Bridge MostarMostar Peace Bell TowerKujundžiluk Street
ForticaKarađoz Beg MosqueMost MusalaŠpanjolski trgPark Zrinjevac
Stara Ćuprija KonjicBosnian Pyramid Of The SunFoundation Pyramid of the Sun - Entrance to Archeological excavations on the Pyramid of the SunTunnel RavnePark Ravne 2
Forest Park Mojmilo

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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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Sarajevo. 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 Sarajevo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Casa El Gitano, a top-rated dining spot in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Mrvica, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Mr Charlie Chaplin. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sarajevo.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Sarajevo and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

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.

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.

Sarajevo is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views! Start at Bijambare Nature Park, a locally appreciated cave system that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find History Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Igman. This mountain range is one of the village’s most curiosity-inducing spots.

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

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

Dine in style at Slatko i Slano, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sarajevo Taverna boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Baileys. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Sarajevo.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Sarajevo. The bars in Sarajevo make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bure Bez Dna, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Caffe Bar Music, a bar that offers unique local touches.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip 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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Sarajevo, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Latin Bridge, an intriguing historical landmark in the town. Then, head to Sebilj In Sarajevo and soak in the ambiance of this respected monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Sarajevo, and when you are ready for more, go to Baščaršija. This is one of the town’s most popular heritage-rich spots of interest. After exploring the market, visit the curiosity-inducing Sarajevo Tunnel. Not far away, you'll also find Vrelo Bosne. This park is an idyllic highlight in Sarajevo.

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

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Bosnia & Herzegovina. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Sarajevo, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

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.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Sarajevo and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Route 66 offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Sarajevo.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure 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 relaxed road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the village of Međugorje and drive in the direction of the village of Bijakovići for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Mostar, where you’ll stay for 3 nights.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Sarajevo allows for both. Start by heading to Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. This intriguing church provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Kip Uskrsloga Krista, a culturally significant monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Apparition Hill, an often recommended hiking area.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Mostar. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Bosnia & Herzegovina, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Mostar.

Don’t miss out on dining at Verso Bar&Resto, a top-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Blok bar & restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Palačinka bar A&A. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Shankly's Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Hemingway Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Night Bar Duradzik also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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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Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Mostar, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Bosnia & Herzegovina are extraordinary.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Mostar is Kujundžiluk Street. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Mostar is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Blagaj Tekke, an increasingly popular monastery that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Vrelo Bune, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal. Continue your exploration at Stari Most. This monument is one of the city’s most notable spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Mostar at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Mostar Peace Bell Tower.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Bosnia & Herzegovina. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Bosnia & Herzegovina and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

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.

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.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Rebels Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Von Herzog is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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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!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Mostar, including a castle, a mosque, a monument, a public square, a park and much more! Start your day at Fortica. This romantic castle is a locally appreciated place to see in Mostar. Then, wander over to Karađoz Beg Mosque. If historic sites excite you, this mosque will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Titov Most. This picture-perfect monument is a favorite among visitors.

Mostar offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Španski Trg is an underrated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the public square, don’t forget to check out the eye-catching Park Zrinjevac. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this beloved park.

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 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Pablo's Restaurant & Club, a popular restaurant in Mostar. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Mostar at Marinero, 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 Restoran Radobolja. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Mostar tonight.

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bazza, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Caffe Bar Split is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Mazel Tov Concept Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Bosnia & Herzegovina tomorrow with new energy.

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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 relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Bosnia & Herzegovina will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Bosnia & Herzegovina, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Get ready for an exciting day in Mostar. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, an archeological site, a cave system, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Stara Ćuprija Konjic. This is a worthwhile monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun, an often recommended archeological site in Mostar.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Foundation Pyramid Of The Sun - Entrance To Archeological Excavations On The Pyramid Of The Sun. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Tunnel Ravne, another of the town’s worthwhile attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Park Ravne 2, a romantic place of interest in the town.

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.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Cafe & Restoran Ahar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restoran Lights is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Perla. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sarajevo tonight.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Sarajevo. The bars in Sarajevo make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

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

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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.

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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Forest Park Mojmilo. This underrated park is a popular place to see in the city.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Piano, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? ZDRAVO offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Magarac.

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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