9-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo traveling south to Mostar and Trebinje

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Explore the best of Bosnia & Herzegovina on a 9-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Sarajevo, Central Bosnia Canton, Jajce, Town of Konjic, Ostrožac, Mostar, Drazin Do, Trebinje, Zavala, Bijakovići, and Međugorje. This road trip itinerary in Bosnia & Herzegovina seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 4 nights in Sarajevo, 2 nights in Mostar, and 2 nights in Trebinje. 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 Sarajevo, 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. Marvel at the remarkable Baščaršija, 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 Sarajevo, Central Bosnia Canton, Jajce, Town of Konjic, Ostrožac, Mostar, Drazin Do, Trebinje, Zavala, Bijakovići, and Međugorje, 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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Yellow Fortress
Sarajevo City HallSebiljBaščaršijaGazi Husrev-beg MosqueLatin BridgeWar Childhood Museum
Rodna kuća Ive AndrićaOrnamented MosquePliva WaterfallMuseum of the 2nd AVNOJ sessionJajce Fortress
Stara Ćuprija KonjicLake JablanicaEXOTIC BEACH BAR
Old Bridge MostarKoski Mehmed Pasha MosqueVrelo BuneDervish HouseKravicaKujundžiluk Street
Град Сунца - Водени & Дино ПаркHercegovačka GračanicaArslanagić BridgeHerzegovina MuseumAnđelkina kapija

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Sarajevo - Arrival day
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  • Yellow Fortress
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Your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina begins as soon as you reach Sarajevo and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Sarajevo for 3 nights 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.

Sarajevo 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 Žuta Tabija, 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 Sarajevo. 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 Sarajevo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal 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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Caffe Bar Izlog. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 9 km, 40 min

  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Sebilj
  • Baščaršija
  • Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
  • Latin Bridge
  • War Childhood Museum
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Sarajevo. You’ll stay in Sarajevo for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Start by visiting Sarajevo City Hall, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic city hall is sure to impress. Next on your list is Sebilj In Sarajevo, another must-visit landmark and underrated monument renowned for its photogenic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Sarajevo by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Baščaršija. This visually striking market is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Sarajevo experience. We also recommend visiting Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a worthwhile mosque. Nearby, you'll also find Latin Bridge, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at War Childhood Museum and wrap up your day with its photogenic appeal.

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 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Slatko i Slano, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sarajevo Taverna offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Baileys. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sarajevo.

Keep the evening going at Bure Bez Dna, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Caffe Bar Music, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 322 km, 5 hours 28 min

  • Rodna kuća Ive Andrića
  • Ornamented Mosque
  • Pliva Waterfall
  • Museum of the 2nd AVNOJ session
  • Jajce Fortress
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Sarajevo, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites await you in Sarajevo on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended museum, Rodna Kuća Ive Andrića. Afterward, continue to Ornamented Mosque, a mosque every traveler should visit.

As you explore Sarajevo’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Pliva Waterfall. This notable waterfall is an essential stop. Following that, head to Museum Of The 2nd Avnoj Session, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Jajce Fortress, a curiosity-inducing castle in the town.

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

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Velika Bašta offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica 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 Tri Horoza, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Route 66 provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sarajevo
  • Mostar
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 7 min

  • Stara Ćuprija Konjic
  • Lake Jablanica
  • EXOTIC BEACH BAR
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Town of Konjic, Lisičići, and Ostrožac. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Mostar. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming town of Sarajevo. Your adventure starts at Stara Ćuprija Konjic, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Lake Jablanica. This up-and-coming lake is known for its history-steeped appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Sarajevo's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Exotic Beach Bar.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Mostar. 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 Mostar. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Shankly's Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Hemingway Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Night Bar Duradzik likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Mostar
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Drive 101 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
  • Vrelo Bune
  • Dervish House
  • Kravica
  • Kujundžiluk Street
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Mostar, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Kujundžiluk Street, a street that captures the true essence of Mostar. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Today's adventure in Mostar promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Stari Most. This history-steeped monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Vrelo Bune, one of the city’s most intriguing attractions, known for its serene features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Blagaj Tekke. This respected monastery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Kravica, an interesting waterfall, and take a stroll around the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Mostar and your accommodation.

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.

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

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.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Mostar
  • Trebinje
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Град Сунца - Водени & Дино Парк
  • Hercegovačka Gračanica
  • Arslanagić Bridge
  • Herzegovina Museum
  • Anđelkina kapija
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Drazin Do and Trebinje. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Trebinje, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Mostar promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Grad Sunca - Water And Dino Park. This visually striking water park is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Hercegovačka Gračanica, another inviting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Arslanagić Bridge, one of the village’s most often recommended attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Herzegovina Museum (trebinje). This heritage-rich museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Anđelkina Kapija, a beloved monument, and take a stroll around the area.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Trebinje, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Trebinje. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Restoran Ras Trebinje, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bottega Wine&Tapas Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Porto Galo. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Trebinje tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Dublin Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Botanik Coffee & More provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Azzaro offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Trebinje
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Drive 93 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • Špilja Vjetrenica
  • Zavala Monastery
  • Monastery Tvrdoš
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On day 7 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start and end your day in Trebinje, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Trebinje for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Zavala and Drazin Do to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Trebinje today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Špilja Vjetrenica. This enchanting cave will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Zavala Monastery and learn what makes this picture-perfect monastery unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the beloved Manastir Tvrdoš.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Trebinje's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at White Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Underground offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Trebinje
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 272 km, 4 hours 39 min

  • Apparition Hill
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
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On day 8 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 Bijakovići and Međugorje. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sarajevo, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start by visiting Apparition Hill, a prime spot to begin your journey. This stunning hiking area is sure to impress. Next on your list is Kip Uskrsloga Krista, another must-visit landmark and intriguing monument renowned for its culturally significant features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Trebinje by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. This profound church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Trebinje experience.

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.

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 Cafe & Restoran Ahar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restoran Lights boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Perla. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Sarajevo.

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 9

Day 9

  • Sarajevo - Departure day
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  • Vječna vatra
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Day 9 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Sarajevo 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, we recommend visiting Eternal Flame, a noteworthy monument before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Bosnia & Herzegovina by visiting Sarajevo’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Importanne Center. 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 Sarajevo.

Dine in style at Piano, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, ZDRAVO boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Sarajevo. 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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