9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Mostar, Trebinje, Kotor, and Zabljak

Greet day 2 of your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Sarajevo for your remaining 1 night in the city later today.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Sarajevo Viewpoint and explore the romantic features. Next, make your way to Latin Bridge, another highlight in Ilidža. When you’re done exploring the historical landmark, continue to Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a monumental mosque.

Nearby, you will also find Sebilj In Sarajevo. This often recommended monument is a top place to see in the area. Lastly, head to Baščaršija, a heritage-rich market that is perfect for some final exploring in the town.

After soaking in Ilidža’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Sarajevo. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 21 min. When you arrive in Sarajevo, it's time to take a break from the road.

Our first attraction recommendation in Ilidža is Vrelo Bosne, an interesting park that draws attention for its awe-inspiring features.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Sarajevo.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Slatko i Slano, a top-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sarajevo Taverna, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Baileys. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bure Bez Dna after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Caffe Bar Music for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Mostar where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Mostar’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sarajevo behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 2 min. Mostar welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the day by heading to Stari Most, a well-known monument that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, where you can soak in the picture-perfect surroundings.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vranješ. This drive usually takes around 56 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Our first attraction recommendation in Vranješ is Kravica, a well-known waterfall that draws attention for its romantic features.

Set your GPS to Međugorje and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Međugorje beckons with new experiences!

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje, a beloved church that everyone visiting Međugorje should see. Next, head to Kip Uskrsloga Krista. This picture-perfect monument is one of the most frequently visited attractions in the region.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Mostar. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Mostar.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Verso Bar&Resto, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Blok bar & restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Palačinka bar A&A as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Mostar.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Shankly's Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Hemingway Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Night Bar Duradzik also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro. Today's main destinations are Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina, 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 Trebinje. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Enjoy all that Vrelo Bune has to offer. This is an often recommended cave you should not miss. Another must-see is Blagaj Tekke, a locally appreciated monastery in Mostar.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Buna.

Trebinje’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Mostar behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 54 min. Trebinje welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Arslanagić Bridge, an increasingly popular monument that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Hercegovačka Gračanica and admire its enchanting features.

When you’re ready, continue to Anđelkina Kapija, a beloved monument beloved by locals and tourists alike.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Trebinje’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

Before this day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Bosnia & Herzegovina's delectable cuisine at one of Trebinje's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enjoy the local nightlife or unwind with a drink or two in the town’s most recommended bars.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restoran Ras Trebinje, a top-rated dining spot in Trebinje. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bottega Wine&Tapas Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Porto Galo. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Trebinje.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Dublin Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Botanik Coffee & More offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Azzaro, another top-rated bar in the area.

As the night falls in Trebinje, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro, you'll get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Perast in Montenegro. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kotor, where you will stay for 2 nights.

After soaking in Trebinje’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Perast, Montenegro. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 27 min. When you arrive in Perast, it's time to take a break from the road.

Our first attraction recommendation in Perast is Perast Beach, a curiosity-inducing beach that draws attention for its mesmerizing features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Perast and set your GPS to Kotor. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 20 min. Upon reaching Kotor, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Kotor Fortress, a curiosity-inducing castle that everyone visiting Kotor should see. Next, head to St. Tryphon's Cathedral. This historic church is one of the most intriguing attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Maritime Museum, an eye-catching maritime museum popular among locals as well as travelers. Kotor is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this up-and-coming beach before you continue your journey.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Kotor.

As the sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at Kotor's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the town’s local nightlife.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Catedrale Pasta Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Kotor. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mondo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Historic Boutique Hotel Cattaro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kotor this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Jazz Club Evergreen, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Old Winery Wine Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Patisserie By Wine House, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 6 of your European tour in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro, you’ll start and end your day in Kuljače, but spend most of the time exploring beyond the village, including Kuljače in Montenegro. Kotor remains your base for 1 night more.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Old Town (Stari Grad). Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kuljače. This drive usually takes around 46 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Our first attraction recommendation in Kuljače is Monastery Rustovo, a locally appreciated monastery that draws attention for its breathtaking features.

Sveti Stefan’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kuljače behind. This drive usually takes around 15 min. Sveti Stefan welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Sveti Stefan is an increasingly popular beach we recommend visiting today. Discover its eye-catching features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Budva’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sveti Stefan behind. This drive usually takes around 18 min. Budva welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Our first attraction recommendation in Budva is Podmaine Monastery, a beloved monastery that draws attention for its breathtaking features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Mogren 2 Beach, a romantic beach that stands out in the village.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Holy Trinity Church In Budva, a worthwhile church that offers a unique experience.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that Kotor boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the region.

Enjoy a lovely meal at BBQ Tanjga, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Platanus Kotor is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Konoba Scala Santa. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kotor tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Pub "old Town" Kotor, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, "ladovina" Kitchen & Wine Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out The Harbour Pub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro! Enjoy your evening in Kotor to the fullest!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe. The highlights of today include Bogomolje in Montenegro. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zabljak, your home for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Bogomolje and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 6 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bogomolje beckons with new experiences!

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Tara Canyon Viewpoint, a beloved canyon that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Đurđevića Tara. This car ride takes around 4 min.

Đurđevića Tara Bridge is an increasingly popular monument we recommend visiting today. Discover its history-steeped features before continuing your self-guided tour.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Đurđevića Tara, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Zabljak. This drive usually takes around 30 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Black Lake. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the lake before you continue to your next stop.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Zabljak of your choice.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro by rewarding yourself with a taste of Zabljak’s local cuisine.

Savor the flavors at Krcma Nostalgija, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Lounge bar Cudna suma beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Zlatni Bor. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Zabljak tonight.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro! Enjoy your evening in Zabljak to the fullest!