One-Week Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tuzla to Sarajevo and Mostar
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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 Tuzla, Sarajevo, Ilidža, Mostar, and Jajce.
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 3 nights in Tuzla, 2 nights in Sarajevo, and 2 nights in Mostar. 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 Tuzla, 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 Pliva Waterfall, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sebilj In Sarajevo.
As you hit the open road and drive through Tuzla, Sarajevo, Ilidža, Mostar, and Jajce, 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
- Tuzla - Arrival day
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- Slana Banja
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Say hello to Tuzla! Your exciting road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Tuzla for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Tuzla 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 Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex, 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 Tuzla. 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 Tuzla, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Mamamia, a highly-rated dining destination in Tuzla. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sezam, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Story Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tuzla this evening.
Keep the evening going at Park Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Just Caffe Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Hookah Lounge Merak, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 2
- Tuzla
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Drive 1 km, 25 min
- City park
- Pannonica
- Pannonian Lake
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Tuzla. You’ll stay in Tuzla for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today’s itinerary in Tuzla covers several incredible sights, including a park and a lake. Start your adventure at City Park. This up-and-coming park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Pannonica Salt Lakes, a must-see lake in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Pannonian Lake. This up-and-coming lake offers an enriching experience.
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 Tuzla. 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Barok, an iconic dining spot in Tuzla. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Tuzla. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Saranda, a hidden gem nestled in Tuzla. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Verdi. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cafe Bar Scala offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Cafe Bar Sloboda, another top-rated bar in the area.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 3
- Tuzla
- Sarajevo
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Drive 127 km, 3 hours 1 min
- Latin Bridge
- Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
- Sebilj
- Baščaršija
- Sarajevo City Hall
- Yellow Fortress
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When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sarajevo, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Latin Bridge. This beloved historical landmark is a breathtaking place to see in Tuzla. Continue your discovery at Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a heritage-rich mosque with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Tuzla, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Sebilj In Sarajevo. This frequently visited monument offers a heritage-rich encounter with Tuzla. Baščaršija is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Tuzla.
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.
As you explore more of Sarajevo, 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.
Don’t miss out on dining 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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Caffe Bar Izlog, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bure Bez Dna also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 4
- Sarajevo
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Drive 46 km, 1 hour 49 min
- Sarajevo Viewpoint
- Pijaca Markale food market
- Vječna vatra
- National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Avaz Twist Tower
- Vrelo Bosne
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On day 4 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start and end your day in Sarajevo, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Sarajevo for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Ilidža to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Today’s agenda in Sarajevo includes an observation deck, a food market, a monument, a museum, a park and much more! Sarajevo Viewpoint is must-visit observation deck and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Pijaca Markale Food Market, a beloved food market, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Eternal Flame, a heritage-rich monument, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Sarajevo. If you’re looking for more, National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina is also an up-and-coming attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Avaz Twist Tower, a beloved gem to see in the town.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Sarajevo and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Sarajevo, 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.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Caffe Bar Music, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Caffe Bar Tri Horoza provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Route 66 offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 5
- Sarajevo
- Mostar
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 28 min
- Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
- Mostar Old Town
- Old Bridge Mostar
- Mostar Peace Bell Tower
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Dive into day 5 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 Mostar. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Sarajevo is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a mosque, a historical landmark, and a monument. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the beloved Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque. Just a short distance away is Mostar Old Town, a visually striking historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Stari Most, one of the city’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the beloved Mostar Peace Bell Tower.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Mostar. Mostar offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Mostar's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Shankly's Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Hemingway Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Night Bar Duradzik offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 6
- Mostar
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Drive 44 km, 1 hour 9 min
- Buna
- Vrelo Bune
- Dervish House
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Mostar has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Mostar by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Next, go to Vrelo Bune.
After visiting Buna and Vrelo Bune, take time to explore Mostar's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Blagaj Tekke. This inviting monastery offers a unique experience.
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 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 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.
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.
Say good night to Mostar and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 7
- Mostar
- Tuzla
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Drive 424 km, 6 hours 52 min
- Pliva Waterfall
- Museum of the 2nd AVNOJ session
- Jajce Fortress
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Jajce. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Tuzla, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Mostar covers several incredible sights, including a waterfall, a museum, and a castle. Start your adventure at Pliva Waterfall. This popular waterfall is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Museum Of The 2nd Avnoj Session, a must-see museum in the town.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Jajce Fortress. This curiosity-inducing castle offers an enriching experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Tuzla. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Tuzla. 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restoran Stara Bašta, an iconic dining spot in Tuzla. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Limenka, a popular restaurant in Tuzla. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of St. James's Irish Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Tuzla. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Jazz Caffe Tuzla, a top-rated bar in the area.
Say good night to Tuzla and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 8
- Tuzla - Departure day
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- Mejdanska (Dželal vaiz Mehmed-Ali) džamija
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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 Tuzla 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, begin at Mejdanska (dželal Vaiz Mehmed-ali) Džamija. This beloved mosque is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Bosnia & Herzegovina by visiting Tuzla’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. 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 Tuzla.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Coffee Zone, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Tuzla. 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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