One-Week Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tuzla to Sarajevo and Mostar
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-day road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 lovely dining experience at Mamamia, a popular restaurant in Tuzla. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tuzla at Sezam, 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 Old Story Pub. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Tuzla tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Park Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Just Caffe Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Hookah Lounge Merak is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
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.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Tuzla. Your adventure starts at City Park, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Pannonica Salt Lakes. This locally appreciated lake is known for its stunning appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Tuzla's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Pannonian Lake. This eye-catching lake offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
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 Tuzla, 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 delightful dinner at Barok, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Saranda as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Tuzla.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café Verdi. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Cafe Bar Scala, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Cafe Bar Sloboda provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Say good night to Tuzla and look forward to another great day of your road trip 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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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sarajevo, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Tuzla. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Latin Bridge is the perfect place to start. This historical landmark is one of the most beloved places to visit in Tuzla. Next, head to Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a locally appreciated mosque, known for its photogenic 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 Sebilj In Sarajevo. This instagrammable monument is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Baščaršija and Sarajevo City Hall. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Žuta Tabija, a visually striking castle in Tuzla.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Sarajevo. Sarajevo offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Casa El Gitano, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Mrvica is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Mr Charlie Chaplin. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sarajevo tonight.
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. You could also continue your night at Bure Bez Dna, another top-rated place in the area.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in 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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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. With 1 night left in Sarajevo, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Sarajevo Viewpoint. This worthwhile observation deck is a romantic place to see in Sarajevo. Continue your discovery at Pijaca Markale Food Market, a history-steeped food market with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Sarajevo, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Eternal Flame. This increasingly popular monument offers a noteworthy encounter with Sarajevo. Next, make your way to National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Avaz Twist Tower, a beloved observation deck that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Vrelo Bosne, a captivating park in the town. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Sarajevo.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Sarajevo and your accommodation.
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.
Savor the flavors at Slatko i Slano, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sarajevo Taverna beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Baileys. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sarajevo tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Caffe Bar Music, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Tri Horoza offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Route 66 provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Sarajevo
- Mostar
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 28 min
- Museum Of War And Genocide Victims
- Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
- Old Bridge Mostar
- Mostar Peace Bell Tower
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On day 5 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 Mostar. In the evening, you’ll end up in Mostar, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Sarajevo is home to plenty of attractions that offer historic treasures, family-friendly attractions, and breathtaking views! Start at Museum Of War And Genocide Victims, an underrated museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, enchanting visitors with its awe-inspiring appeal. Continue your exploration at Stari Most. This monument is one of the city’s most interesting spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Sarajevo 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.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Mostar's best restaurants.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Shankly's Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Hemingway Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Night Bar Duradzik is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
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 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 across Bosnia & Herzegovina promises a magnificent time exploring Mostar. You have 1 night left in Mostar. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Mostar. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Buna is the perfect place to start. This natural feature is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Mostar. Next, head to Vrelo Bune, an increasingly popular cave, known for its eye-catching 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 Blagaj Tekke. This history-steeped monastery is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restoran Maslina, 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 Megi, 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 Malo Misto. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Mostar tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Rebels Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Von Herzog, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in 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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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Jajce. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tuzla, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Mostar, including a waterfall, a museum, and a castle. Start your day with a visit to Pliva Waterfall. This interesting waterfall is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Museum Of The 2nd Avnoj Session, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Mostar 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 Jajce Fortress, an increasingly popular castle in the town.
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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Tuzla. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Restoran Stara Bašta, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Limenka beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider St. James's Irish Pub. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tuzla tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Jazz Caffe Tuzla is an excellent place to start.
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 curiosity-inducing mosque is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and go on a shopping spree in Tuzla’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey 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 to try something new, consider Coffee Zone, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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