9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Mostar, Tuzla, Belgrade, and Zlatibor

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Set off on an exciting multi-country adventure lasting 9 days. The journey covers Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia, showcasing stunning scenery at every stop.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 4 nights in Bosnia & Herzegovina and 4 nights in Serbia.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Bosnia & Herzegovina, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore Sarajevo, Mostar, Ilidža, and Tuzla, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Serbia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Novi Sad, Belgrade, and Zlatibor, where every street tells a story.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Novi Sad’s Danube Park. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 9-day self-drive adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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History Museum of Bosnia and HerzegovinaBjelašnicaIgman
Vrelo BuneOld Bridge MostarVrelo Bosne
Frushka Gora National ParkPetrovaradin Fortress's ClockDanube ParkFutoški Park
Manastir TumaneSaint Sava Temple
Nikola Tesla MuseumTašmajdanSt Mark Orthodox ChurchRepublic SquareJevremovac Botanical Garden

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Sarajevo - Arrival day
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Sarajevo in Bosnia & Herzegovina. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Sarajevo for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Bosnia & Herzegovina to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Sarajevo before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Find your way to your hotel in Sarajevo. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Sarajevo. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Savor the flavors at Casa El Gitano, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mrvica beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Mr Charlie Chaplin. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sarajevo tonight.

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

Your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Sarajevo
  • Mostar
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Drive 178 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Bjelašnica
  • Igman
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia. Today's main destinations are Sarajevo 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 Mostar. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A tour of Sarajevo is not complete without a visit to the famous History Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 696 travelers.

A tour of Sarajevo is not complete without a visit to the famous Bjelašnica. This incredible ski resort and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 797 travelers.

Make the most of your Sarajevo travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Igman. This mountain range and unique destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 400 travelers.

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

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Mostar. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Verso Bar&Resto, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Blok bar & restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Palačinka bar A&A is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Mostar.

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.

As the night falls in Mostar, 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.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Mostar
  • Ilidža
  • Tuzla
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Drive 267 km, 4 hours 46 min

  • Vrelo Bune
  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Vrelo Bosne
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tuzla, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Mostar today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Vrelo Bune. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,073 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Stari Most. This incredible attraction and monument holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 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.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Ilidža, including the outstanding Vrelo Bosne. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,068 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

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

As the sun sets on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Tuzla's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Bosnia & Herzegovina to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Tuzla has them.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mamamia, a top-rated dining spot in Tuzla. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sezam, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Old Story Pub. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tuzla.

Continue your lively evening at Park Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Just Caffe Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Hookah Lounge Merak ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia! Enjoy your evening in Tuzla to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Tuzla
  • Novi Sad
  • Belgrade
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Drive 271 km, 4 hours 54 min

  • Frushka Gora National Park
  • Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock
  • Danube Park
  • Futoški Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Beocin in Serbia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Belgrade, your home for 3 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Tuzla and set your GPS to Beocin, Serbia. 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 2 hours 47 min. Upon reaching Beocin, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Beocin is the magnificent Fruška Gora National Park. Around 8,739 visitors have rated this excellent national park and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Beocin, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Novi Sad. This drive usually takes around 27 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Petrovaradin Fortress Clock. This outstanding historical landmark and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 11,361 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Petrovaradin Fortress Clock is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Danube Park is another of the region's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This park and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,005 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing park, Futoški Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,197 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

Set your GPS to Belgrade and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Belgrade beckons with new experiences!

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Belgrade. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Belgrade. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Have a memorable dining experience in Belgrade by booking a table at Iva New Balkan Cuisine, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Belgrade, Istok shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious vietnamese cuisine. This Bib Gourmand-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Monkey Bar Belgrade. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Riddle Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Belgrade
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Drive 273 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Manastir Tumane
  • Saint Sava Temple
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Wake up to day 5 of your extraordinary road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Golubac in Serbia. With 2 nights left in Belgrade, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

A tour of Belgrade is not complete without a visit to the famous The Temple Of Saint Sava. This incredible church and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 34,534 travelers.

After soaking in Belgrade’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Golubac. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 55 min. When you arrive in Golubac, it's time to take a break from the road.

Tumane Monastery is a travelers’ favorite in Golubac, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 15,987 visitors.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Lovac is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Belgrade.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Coco Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Svaštara Concept Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Okto Bilijar Pub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia! Enjoy your evening in Belgrade to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Belgrade
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour

  • Nikola Tesla Museum
  • Tašmajdan
  • St Mark Orthodox Church
  • Republic Square
  • Jevremovac Botanical Garden
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Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Belgrade. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Belgrade — Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. About 14,509 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

The popular Tašmajdan Park is another top sight in Belgrade that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved park in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,184 visitors.

St. Mark Orthodox Church is a spectacular church and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Belgrade, earning an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,287 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Republic Square. Because of its allure and charm, around 36,496 visitors have rated this attraction and public square an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Botanical Garden "jevremovac". Echoing its popularity, 9,012 travelers have awarded this famous botanical garden and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Belgrade’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at „Proleћe“, a top-rated dining spot in Belgrade. If you're in the mood for something new, try Uzelac, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Nachos. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Belgrade.

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

Take in the ambiance of Belgrade as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Belgrade
  • Zlatibor
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Kalemegdan
  • Belgrade Fortress
  • Београдски зоолошки врт
  • Topčider park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Belgrade in Serbia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Zlatibor where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

In Belgrade, the extraordinary Kalemegdan awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,413 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Belgrade is the spectacular Belgrade Fortress. This attraction is a castle that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 44,883 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Belgrade Zoo. This local zoo and wonder has an overall review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,507 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Topčider Park is another attraction you might want to add to your Belgrade exploration itinerary. This park is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,112 reviews.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Zlatibor. 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.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Zlatibor. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Serbia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Don’t miss out on dining at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, a top-rated dining destination in Zlatibor. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lovačka Priča, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Krcma Gaj. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zlatibor this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Zlatiborska Pivnica, where the evening is just getting started.

Celebrate day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Zlatibor
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 182 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Gold gondola Zlatibor
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Baščaršija
  • Sebilj
  • Latin Bridge
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On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia, 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 to see in Zlatibor in Serbia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sarajevo, where you will stay for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Gold Gondola Zlatibor. This outstanding tramway and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 7,934 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Gold Gondola Zlatibor is worth pages in your travel diary.

Sarajevo City Hall is a travelers’ favorite in Zlatibor, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,767 visitors.

In Zlatibor, don’t miss Baščaršija, a great market and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 17,711 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Zlatibor off your list when you visit the wonderful Sebilj In Sarajevo. This popular sight is an outstanding monument, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,636 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Latin Bridge. This historical landmark and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,610 reviews.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Sarajevo’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to Caffe Bar Music, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Caffe Bar Tri Horoza is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Route 66 is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Sarajevo - Departure day
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On day 9 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Sarajevo before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Maximize your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and go on a shopping spree in Sarajevo’s shopping center, the lively Importanne Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Get a last taste of Bosnia & Herzegovina’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Sarajevo and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia.

The time has come to say farewell to Sarajevo for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 9-day European road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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