13-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina With Itinerary from Zagreb to Lika-Senj County, Zadar, Split, Mostar, Sarajevo, Zlatibor, Belgrade, and Novi Sad

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Explore Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina on an epic 13-day European road trip. Zagreb, Korenica, Međugorje, Bijakovići, Zlatibor, and Trnava await!

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 6 nights in Croatia, 4 nights in Serbia, and 2 nights in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Croatia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Zagreb and begin your adventure from there. Explore Zagreb, Korenica, Lika-Senj County, Zadar, Bogatić, and Split, 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 Zlatibor, Trnava, Belgrade, Novi Sad, and Ruma, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Bosnia & Herzegovina. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Međugorje, Bijakovići, Mostar, Ilidža, and Sarajevo.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Zlatibor’s Gold Gondola Zlatibor and Međugorje's iconic Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. 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 Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina 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 13-day self-drive adventure in Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. 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 Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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

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Park MaksimirZagreb ZooLotrščak TowerUpper Town (Gornji Grad)Lower Town (Donji Grad)
Ban Josip Jelačić StatueCathedral of ZagrebBundek City ParkPlitvice Lakes National Park
Sea organRoman ForumMarket ZadarChurch of St. DonatusPeople's Square
Roski waterfallKrka National ParkForest Park MarjanGolden GateDiocletian's Palace
KravicaParish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - MedjugorjeKip Uskrsloga KristaApparition Hill

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Zagreb - Arrival day
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Zagreb in Croatia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Zagreb for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Croatia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Zagreb 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Zagreb. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Croatia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Zinfandel's Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Esplanade Zagreb Hotel offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Rougemarin City. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zagreb.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Tesla New Generation, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Caffe Bar Destino, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Booze And Blues provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Your multi-country road trip in Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina 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

  • Zagreb
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Drive 13 km, 43 min

  • Park Maksimir
  • Zagreb Zoo
  • Lotrščak Tower
  • Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
  • Lower Town (Donji Grad)
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Zagreb. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

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

One place travelers keep coming back to in Zagreb is the magnificent Park Maksimir. Around 19,618 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Zagreb Zoo on this leg of your adventure in Croatia. This attraction is a well-known zoo that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 24,493 travelers.

The remarkable Lotrščak Tower is known to be one of the best places to visit in Zagreb, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,584 traveler reviews is proof.

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 Zagreb. 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 Zagreb by booking a table at Tač, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional traditional menu. For a different culinary experience in Zagreb, Noel shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Beštija is known as a top local spot for its delicious contemporary cuisine in Zagreb. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

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

As the night falls in Zagreb, 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

  • Zagreb
  • Korenica
  • Lika-Senj
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
  • Cathedral of Zagreb
  • Bundek City Park
  • Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Zagreb in Croatia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Lika-Senj County where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Zagreb is the magnificent Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. Around 20,166 visitors have rated this excellent monument and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Zagreb Cathedral on this leg of your adventure in Croatia. This attraction is a well-known church that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 16,501 travelers.

The remarkable Bundek is known to be one of the best places to visit in Zagreb, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,435 traveler reviews is proof.

After soaking in Zagreb’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Korenica. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 9 min. When you arrive in Korenica, it's time to take a break from the road.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Korenica, including the outstanding Plitvice Lakes National Park. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 107,392 reviews, this fascinating national park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Lika-Senj County. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Highlanders pub, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kavana Milinković offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bistro & Pizzeria Tomislav is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lika-Senj County.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Caffe Bar Fortuna, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Caffe Bar Amadeus, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Caffe Bar Bevanda provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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 4

Day 4

  • Lika-Senj
  • Zadar
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Drive 102 km, 1 hour 48 min

  • Sea organ
  • Roman Forum
  • Market Zadar
  • Church of St. Donatus
  • People's Square
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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 Zadar in Croatia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zadar, your home for 1 night.

After soaking in Lika-Senj County’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Zadar. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 14 min. When you arrive in Zadar, it's time to take a break from the road.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated art installation and attraction in Zadar — Sea Organ. About 58,697 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Roman Forum is another top sight in Zadar that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved archeological site in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,872 visitors.

Market Zadar is a spectacular market and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Zadar, earning an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,813 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Church Of St. Donatus. Because of its allure and charm, around 8,882 visitors have rated this attraction and church an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Narodni Trg. Echoing its popularity, 6,796 travelers have awarded this famous public square and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Zadar’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 Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Dine in style at Pizzeria Šime, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Harvatski restorant "Galiya" boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restoran Zadar - Jadera. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zadar.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Yachting Bar & Club, known for its lively atmosphere. Caffe Bar Porthos is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Factory Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Take in the ambiance of Zadar 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 5

Day 5

  • Zadar
  • Bogatić
  • Split
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Roski waterfall
  • Krka National Park
  • Forest Park Marjan
  • Golden Gate
  • Diocletian's Palace
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Croatia, Serbia, and 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 to see in Bogatić in Croatia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Split, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Zadar and set your GPS to Bogatić. 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 1 hour 6 min. Upon reaching Bogatić, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Bogatić is the fantastic Roski Waterfall. As an appreciated waterfall and local gem in the area, Roski Waterfall has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,718 reviews.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Krka National Park. This outstanding national park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 59,505 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Krka National Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Split.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Split is the fantastic Marjan. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Marjan has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,622 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Golden Gate. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,927 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Diocletian's Palace, a standout palace and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 77,945 reviewers.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Croatia's delectable cuisine at one of Split's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Split by reserving a table at Šug. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of regional cuisine. Looking for something different? Perivoj restoran i kavana offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Split.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to La Linea, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Fabrique Pub 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 6

Day 6

  • Split
  • Međugorje
  • Bijakovići
  • Mostar
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Drive 183 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • Kravica
  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Apparition Hill
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On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Vranješ in Bosnia & Herzegovina. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Mostar, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Međugorje. This drive usually takes around 21 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A tour of Vranješ is not complete without a visit to the famous Kravica. This incredible waterfall and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,171 travelers.

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.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Međugorje today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 5,713 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Kip Uskrsloga Krista. This incredible attraction and monument holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 4,628 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bijakovići. This drive usually takes around 6 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

In Bijakovići, the extraordinary Apparition Hill awaits. This attraction is a valued hiking area that boasts an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 4,301 travelers' reviews.

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

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Mostar'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, Mostar has them.

Make sure to reserve a table at Verso Bar&Resto, 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 Blok bar & restaurant, 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 Palačinka bar A&A, a hidden gem nestled in Mostar. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina! Enjoy your evening in Mostar 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 7

Day 7

  • Mostar
  • Ilidža
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 155 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Vrelo Bune
  • Dervish House
  • Vrelo Bosne
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. 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 Sarajevo. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated monument and attraction in Mostar — Stari Most. About 45,654 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The popular Vrelo Bune is another top sight in Mostar that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved cave in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,073 visitors.

Blagaj Tekke is a spectacular monastery and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Mostar, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,013 enchanted visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ilidža. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 2 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Ilidža is the magnificent Vrelo Bosne. Around 13,068 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Sarajevo. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Sarajevo. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Bosnia & Herzegovina 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.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Caffe Bar Izlog, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bure Bez Dna, another top-rated place in the area.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Sarajevo
  • Zlatibor
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Latin Bridge
  • Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
  • Sebilj
  • Baščaršija
  • Sarajevo City Hall
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Zlatibor where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Zlatibor is the magnificent Latin Bridge. Around 5,610 visitors have rated this excellent historical landmark and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque on this leg of your adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This attraction is a well-known mosque that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 3,775 travelers.

The remarkable Sebilj In Sarajevo is known to be one of the best places to visit in Zlatibor, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,636 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Zlatibor by exploring the captivating Baščaršija. With a stellar average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 17,711 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Zlatibor exploration list!

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Zlatibor 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 Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina by rewarding yourself with a taste of Zlatibor’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, a top-rated dining spot in Zlatibor. If you're in the mood for something new, try Lovačka Priča, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Krcma Gaj. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zlatibor.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Zlatiborska Pivnica, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

As the night falls in Zlatibor, 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 9

Day 9

  • Zlatibor
  • Trnava
  • Belgrade
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Gold gondola Zlatibor
  • Tornik Ski Center
  • Stopić Cave
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Zlatibor in Serbia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Belgrade, your home for 2 nights.

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.

Set your GPS to Ribnica and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 13 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ribnica beckons with new experiences!

Tornik Ski Center is a travelers’ favorite in Ribnica, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,097 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Trnava. This car ride takes around 36 min.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Trnava is the magnificent Stopića Cave. Around 6,371 visitors have rated this excellent cave and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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 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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Belgrade by booking a table at Iva New Balkan Cuisine. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Istok, celebrated for its delectable vietnamese menu. This acclaimed Bib Gourmand-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Monkey Bar Belgrade. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Riddle Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2, another top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate day 9 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 10

Day 10

  • Belgrade
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Drive 3 km, 42 min

  • Београдски зоолошки врт
  • Belgrade Fortress
  • Kalemegdan
  • Knez Mihailova Street
  • Dorćol
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Wake up and see what day 10 of your great European road trip in Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina has in store for you! You will be staying in Belgrade for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

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

In Belgrade, the extraordinary Belgrade Zoo awaits. This attraction is a valued zoo that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,507 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 Kalemegdan. This local park and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,413 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Lovac as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Belgrade.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Coco Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Svaštara Concept Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Okto Bilijar Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Belgrade
  • Novi Sad
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Drive 101 km, 1 hour 55 min

  • Republic Square
  • St Mark Orthodox Church
  • Tašmajdan
  • Jevremovac Botanical Garden
  • Saint Sava Temple
  • More

On day 11 of your multi-country road trip across Croatia, Serbia, and 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 to see in Belgrade in Serbia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Novi Sad, where you will stay for 1 night.

Republic Square is a travelers’ favorite in Belgrade, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 36,496 visitors.

In Belgrade, don’t miss St. Mark Orthodox Church, a great church and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,287 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Belgrade off your list when you visit the wonderful Tašmajdan Park. This popular sight is an outstanding park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,184 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Botanical Garden "jevremovac". This botanical garden and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,012 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic The Temple Of Saint Sava awaits. This church is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 34,534 visitors.

Novi Sad’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Belgrade behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 11 min. Novi Sad welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

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 Novi Sad. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Savor the flavors at Sokache Nishko, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restoran Kafanica beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Terasa. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Novi Sad tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Irish Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Shamrock Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Cafe "dublin" is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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 12

Day 12

  • Novi Sad
  • Ruma
  • Zagreb
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Drive 383 km, 4 hours 44 min

  • Danube Park
  • Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock
  • Borkovac Lake
  • More

On day 12 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Novi Sad in Serbia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Zagreb, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Novi Sad is the fantastic Danube Park. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Danube Park has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,005 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Petrovaradin Fortress Clock. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,361 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Ruma’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Novi Sad behind. This drive usually takes around 42 min. Ruma welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated lake and attraction in Ruma — Borkovac. About 1,422 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Zagreb. 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 Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Zagreb. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Enjoy a lovely meal at La Štruk, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Tagliata is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Batak Grill. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zagreb tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. A’e Craft Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Budbar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Mr. Fogg. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Take in the ambiance of Zagreb 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 13

Day 13

  • Zagreb - Departure day
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  • Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
  • More

On day 13 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Zagreb 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 Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Make the most of your final day in Croatia by visiting Zagreb’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Ilica Street. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Croatia. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Savor your final moments in Croatia at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Zagreb today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,049 visitors.

Get a last taste of Croatia’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Zagreb 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 Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Zagreb for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 13-day European road trip in Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina with fond memories. Safe travels!

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