Relaxed 9-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tuzla to Sarajevo

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Experience Bosnia & Herzegovina like never before on this 9-day relaxed road trip, traversing through Tuzla, Šići, Banjica, Papraća, Šekovići, Ozrakovići, Ilidža, Sarajevo, Bijambare, Miljevići, Town of Živinice, and Prokosovići. This self-drive vacation offers a tranquil journey through the heart-stopping beauty found in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Bosnia & Herzegovina at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Tuzla, Šići, Banjica, Papraća, Šekovići, Ozrakovići, Ilidža, Sarajevo, Bijambare, Miljevići, Town of Živinice, and Prokosovići. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Tuzla and 4 nights in Sarajevo. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Tuzla, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 9-day journey across Bosnia & Herzegovina and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Bosnia & Herzegovina with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Baščaršija. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Vrelo Bosne.

Traveling leisurely through Bosnia & Herzegovina means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Sebilj In Sarajevo. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Sunnyland. Get close to the spectacular Sarajevo Tunnel and the wonderful Park Safet Zajko. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Bosnia & Herzegovina's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Bosnia & Herzegovina's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Bosnia & Herzegovina.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 8 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 9 days of your self-drive road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 9-day vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina today!

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Pannonian Lake
Bingo Zoo TuzlaMejdanska (Dželal vaiz Mehmed-Ali) džamijaSlana Banja
Tavna MonasteryPapraća MonasteryLovnica Monastery
Tunnel RavnePark Ravne 2Tunnel of HopeVrelo Bosne
BijambarePark Safet ZajkoSunnyland
Avaz Twist TowerNational Museum of Bosnia and HerzegovinaVeliki parkVječna vatraBosnian Cultural Center

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Tuzla - Arrival day
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  • Pannonian Lake
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Your relaxed road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina starts when you reach the incredible city of Tuzla, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Tuzla and begin your adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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 Pannonian Lake, 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 delicious meal at Mamamia, a highly-rated dining destination in Tuzla. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sezam, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Story Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tuzla this evening.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Tuzla and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

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

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Enjoy your first taste of Tuzla as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Tuzla
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Drive 24 km, 42 min

  • Bingo Zoo Tuzla
  • Mejdanska (Dželal vaiz Mehmed-Ali) džamija
  • Slana Banja
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Tuzla and visit amazing attractions in Šići and Tuzla destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 2 nights left in Tuzla. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Start your day at Bingo Zoo Tuzla. This picture-perfect zoo is a beloved place to see in Tuzla. Then, wander over to Mejdanska (dželal Vaiz Mehmed-ali) Džamija. Nearby, you’ll also find Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex. This breathtaking sports complex is a favorite among visitors.

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

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Barok, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Saranda is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tuzla.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Tuzla.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Hookah Lounge Merak. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Café Verdi, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Tuzla
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Drive 182 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Tavna Monastery
  • Papraća Monastery
  • Lovnica Monastery
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll explore the area around Tuzla, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Tuzla will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Papraća Monastery, a stunning monastery that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Lovnica Monastery, one of the village’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Bosnia & Herzegovina. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Tuzla, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restoran Stara Bašta, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Limenka is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at St. James's Irish Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Tuzla tonight.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Tuzla and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Cafe Bar Scala, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cafe Bar Sloboda offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Tuzla.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Tuzla
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 184 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Tunnel Ravne
  • Park Ravne 2
  • Tunnel of Hope
  • Vrelo Bosne
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Bosnia & Herzegovina will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Bosnia & Herzegovina, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Tuzla, including a cave system, a park, and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Tunnel Ravne. This often recommended cave system is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Park Ravne 2, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Tuzla 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 Sarajevo Tunnel, a locally appreciated museum in the village. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Vrelo Bosne.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Sarajevo in this laid-back road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. You'll stay here for 4 nights.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Bosnia & Herzegovina, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Sarajevo.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Casa El Gitano, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Mrvica offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Mr Charlie Chaplin is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Sarajevo.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Sarajevo’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Caffe Bar Izlog, known for its lively atmosphere. The Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 110 km, 2 hours 18 min

  • Bijambare
  • Park Safet Zajko
  • Sunnyland
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina continues on day 5, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Bosnia & Herzegovina and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Sarajevo and beyond. With 3 nights left in Sarajevo, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Sarajevo today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Bijambare Nature Park. This visually striking cave system will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Park Safet Zajko and learn what makes this eye-catching park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the underrated Sunnyland.

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

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Sarajevo has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

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.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Sarajevo. The bars in Sarajevo make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bure Bez Dna stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Music offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Sarajevo!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 8 km, 55 min

  • Avaz Twist Tower
  • National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Veliki park
  • Vječna vatra
  • Bosnian Cultural Center
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll go deep into Sarajevo, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Sarajevo, and meet locals along the way!

Today’s agenda in Sarajevo includes an observation deck, a museum, a park, a monument, a cultural center and much more! Avaz Twist Tower is must-visit observation deck and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, a frequently visited museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Veliki Park, an instagrammable park, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Sarajevo. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the intriguing Eternal Flame. If you’re looking for more, Bosnian Cultural Center is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

Bosnia & Herzegovina makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Bosnia & Herzegovina also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Sarajevo has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Velika Bašta, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sarajevo.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Continue your lively evening at Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Route 66 is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Sarajevo as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 10 km, 44 min

  • Yellow Fortress
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Baščaršija
  • Sebilj
  • Latin Bridge
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina means 24 hours of making the best memories in Sarajevo. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Sarajevo. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Sarajevo!

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Sarajevo, including a castle, a city hall, a market, a monument, a historical landmark and much more! Start your adventure at Žuta Tabija. This underrated castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Sarajevo City Hall located in Sarajevo for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Baščaršija. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the market, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Sebilj In Sarajevo. Visitors usually appreciate the symbolic features of this monument. Next up is Latin Bridge, a highly recommended historical landmark.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Bosnia & Herzegovina. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Bosnia & Herzegovina and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Sarajevo, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

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

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Sarajevo
  • Tuzla
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Drive 194 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Etno avlija Mačkovac
  • Drenik Živinice Mountaineering Society
  • Modrac Lake
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On day 8 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Get ready for an exciting day in Sarajevo. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a cultural center, a hiking area, and a lake. Begin your adventure at Etno Avlija Mačkovac. This is an intriguing cultural center you should not miss. Another must-see is Drenik Živinice Mountaineering Society, a locally appreciated hiking area in Sarajevo.

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

In the city of Tuzla, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Bosnia & Herzegovina. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Tuzla, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ljubavna Prica Wedding Venue, a top-rated dining spot in Tuzla. If you're in the mood for something new, try Coffee Zone, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Aščinica "Složna Braća". Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tuzla.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Tuzla. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Keep the evening going at Jazz Caffe Tuzla, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Tuzla - Departure day
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  • City park
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Day 9 of your relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Tuzla.

As your final day in Bosnia & Herzegovina unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Tuzla's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Bosnia & Herzegovina.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at City Park. This frequently visited park is a popular place to see in the city.

Unwind and look back at the past 9 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Tuzla or just grab something light to keep you going.

Savor the flavors at Zmaj od Bosne, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kvin restoran beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Tuzla and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 9-day relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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