9-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Banja Luka traveling east to Mostar, Sarajevo, and Tuzla

On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Banja Luka, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Banja Luka. Begin your sightseeing with Christ The Savior Orthodox Cathedral. This increasingly popular church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Ferhadija Mosque, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Banja Luka, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Ethno Village - Museum Ljubačke Doline. This beloved museum is a traveler-favorite.

Set your GPS to Zidine and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Zidine beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Krupa Na Vrbasu Serbian Orthodox Monastery. Spend some time admiring the instagrammable features of the monastery before you continue to your next stop.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Banja Luka. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Gatsby, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Divine, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Eklektik likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you will explore Zidine, Jajce, and Ćusine, 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 3 nights.

Jajce’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Zidine behind. This drive usually takes around 44 min. Jajce welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your self-guided tour starts at Krupa Waterfalls, an underrated waterfall that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Jajce, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Zidine to Jajce may take around 44 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Jajce, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your journey at Pliva Waterfall and explore the instagrammable features. Next, make your way to Jajce Fortress, another highlight in the hamlet.

After soaking in Jajce’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ćusine. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in Ćusine, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Mlinčići. Spend some time admiring the respected features of the waterfall before you continue to your next stop.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Mostar, 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 Mostar. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Shankly's Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Hemingway Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Night Bar Duradzik is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. With 2 nights left in Mostar, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Set your GPS to Vranješ and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vranješ beckons with new experiences!

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Koćuša, a curiosity-inducing waterfall that draws visitors from near and far.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Gorica, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vranješ may take around 23 min. Upon your arrival in Vranješ, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Kravica, a popular waterfall that draws visitors from near and far.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Vranješ, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Međugorje may take around 21 min. Upon your arrival in Međugorje, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

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

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Mostar. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Rebels Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Von Herzog offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Mostar. Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Ilidža. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sarajevo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Upon your arrival in Ilidža, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Vrelo Bosne is a captivating park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its majestic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Sarajevo Tunnel, a standout museum that’s well-regarded in the area.

Make your way to National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, an up-and-coming museum that draws attention for its instagrammable features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Eternal Flame, a noteworthy monument that stands out in the town. Next, visit Avaz Twist Tower, an intriguing observation deck that offers a unique experience.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Sarajevo. Sarajevo offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Casa El Gitano, a top-rated dining spot in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Mrvica, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Mr Charlie Chaplin. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sarajevo.

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. Don’t overlook Bure Bez Dna, another top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Tuzla, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Tuzla’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary.

Take your self-guided tour to Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, an underrated mosque that everyone visiting Tuzla should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Latin Bridge. This culturally significant historical landmark is one of the most increasingly popular attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Sarajevo City Hall, a breathtaking city hall, popular among locals as well as travelers. Sebilj In Sarajevo is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this locally appreciated monument before you continue your journey. Lastly, visit Baščaršija, a photogenic market and top attraction in the city.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Tuzla. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to Park Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Just Caffe Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Hookah Lounge Merak is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Tuzla, Šići, and Doboj. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Banja Luka. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Tuzla, including a park, a lake, and a sport complex. Start your day with a visit to City Park. This curiosity-inducing park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Pannonian Lake, which may be one of the most serene 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 Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex, one of the city’s most up-and-coming sports complex.

Set your GPS to Šići and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 18 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Šići beckons with new experiences!

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Bingo Zoo Tuzla, a curiosity-inducing zoo that draws visitors from near and far.

Set your GPS to Doboj and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 3 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Doboj beckons with new experiences!

Head to Dobojska Tvrđava Gradina, an intriguing castle in Doboj. Explore its history-steeped features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

As you explore more of Banja Luka, 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant & Lounge bar Integra, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kazamat is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restoran "VRBAS". As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Banja Luka tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pause offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Kafana Balkan is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Debela Berta is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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