One-Week Bosnia & Herzegovina Road Trip from Tuzla traveling west to Banja Luka, Mostar, and Sarajevo

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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, Šići, Banja Luka, Jajce, Ćusine, Mostar, Međugorje, Bijakovići, Ilidža, Sarajevo, and Doboj.

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 2 nights in Tuzla, 1 night in Banja Luka, 2 nights in Mostar, and 2 nights in Sarajevo. 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 Kravica are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Tuzla, Šići, Banja Luka, Jajce, Ćusine, Mostar, Međugorje, Bijakovići, Ilidža, Sarajevo, and Doboj, 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

Day 1 – Tuzla - arrival day

  • Tuzla - Arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina begins as soon as you reach Tuzla and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Tuzla for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 City Park or 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 Tuzla. 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 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.

Savor the flavors at Mamamia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sezam beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Old Story Pub. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining 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!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Tuzla, Šići, and Banja Luka

  • Banja Luka
  • Tuzla
  • Šići
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Drive 172 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Slana Banja
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Tuzla, and Šići. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Banja Luka. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Journey into the unknown at Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 970 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Mejdanska (dželal Vaiz Mehmed-ali) Džamija is a recommended place to visit. This mosque is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 114 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Šići. This car ride takes around 14 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bingo Zoo Tuzla. This zoo is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Šići, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,352 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Banja Luka, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Banja Luka's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mac Tire, a top-rated dining destination in Banja Luka. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kod Muje, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Тихе ноћи. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Banja Luka this evening.

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

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Banja Luka, Zidine, Jajce, Ćusine, and Mostar

  • Mostar
  • Banja Luka
  • Jajce
  • Ćusine
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Drive 247 km, 4 hours 25 min

  • Kastel Fortress
  • Krupa Waterfalls
  • Pliva Waterfall
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Banja Luka, Zidine, Jajce, and Ćusine. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Mostar, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Take the opportunity to see Kastel Fortress. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,776 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Zidine, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Banja Luka to Zidine may take around 31 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Zidine, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Krupa Waterfalls. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,329 visitors.

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 Mostar. Mostar 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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Mostar. 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 Verso Bar&Resto, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Blok bar & restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Palačinka bar A&A. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Mostar tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Shankly's Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Hemingway Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Night Bar Duradzik offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Mostar, Gorica, Vranješ, Međugorje, and Bijakovići

  • Mostar
  • Međugorje
  • Bijakovići
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Drive 114 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • Koćuša
  • Kravica
  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Apparition Hill
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Mostar, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Gorica, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vranješ. This drive usually takes around 23 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Koćuša. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,037 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Gorica, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Vranješ. Your travel time is around 23 min.

Drop by the renowned Kravica. This popular waterfall has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,171 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Međugorje. This car ride takes around 21 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje is a great place to start. This church is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 5,713 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Kip Uskrsloga Krista. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,628 travelers.

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

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.

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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Rebels Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Von Herzog is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Head back to your accommodation in Mostar and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Mostar, Ilidža, and Sarajevo

  • Sarajevo
  • Mostar
  • Ilidža
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Vrelo Bune
  • Dervish House
  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Vrelo Bosne
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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, and Ilidža. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sarajevo, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Vrelo Bune. This spring is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,073 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Blagaj Tekke. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,013 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Stari Most. This deck arch bridge has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,654 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Mostar, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Ilidža may take around 1 hour 50 min. Upon your arrival in Ilidža, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Vrelo Bosne, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,068 reviews.

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.

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.

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Caffe Bar Izlog, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bure Bez Dna is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Sarajevo

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 11 km, 33 min

  • Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
  • Latin Bridge
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Sebilj
  • Baščaršija
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Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Sarajevo for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. 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 Sarajevo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Slatko i Slano, an iconic dining spot in Sarajevo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sarajevo Taverna, a popular restaurant in Sarajevo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Baileys, a hidden gem nestled in Sarajevo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Caffe Bar Music stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Tri Horoza offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Route 66 is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Sarajevo, Doboj, and Tuzla

  • Tuzla
  • Doboj
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Drive 221 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Veliki park
  • Vječna vatra
  • Avaz Twist Tower
  • Dobojska Tvrđava Gradina
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you will explore Doboj, 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 Tuzla. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina. Previous visitors have rated this national museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,015 reviews.

Veliki Park is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,086 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Eternal Flame. This memorial is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,515 reviews.

Avaz Twist Tower is another outstanding experience in Doboj. Around 4,583 travelers have rated this architectural structure an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Tuzla. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 12 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Dobojska Tvrđava Gradina. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 778 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Tuzla, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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.

Savor the flavors at Barok, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Saranda. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tuzla tonight.

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

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.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Tuzla - departure day

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  • Pannonian Lake
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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.

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Pannonian Lake. This natural feature is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 535 reviews.

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 Restaurant Limenka, 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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