14-Day Road Trip in Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina from Zagreb to Rijeka, Zadar, Split, Neum, Sarajevo, and Tuzla

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 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Zagreb today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Ribnjak Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,349 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Zagreb Cathedral. This incredible attraction and catholic cathedral holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 16,501 visitors.

According to travelers in Zagreb, the extraordinary Ban Josip Jelačić Statue is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,166 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible city gate, Stone Gate. Up to 5,706 visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular lake, Bundek. This attraction is rated an average 4.7 out of 5 stars among 15,435 visitors.

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Tač in Zagreb by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Tač delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious traditional cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Noel, acclaimed for its delectable modern specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Beštija, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it's a top choice for contemporary cuisine in the city.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Krolo, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Kavana Corso offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Valhalla Beer Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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!

Greet day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Zagreb for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Zagreb in Croatia.

Something that makes Zagreb the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding zoo, Zagreb Zoo. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,493 visitors.

The famous Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Zagreb's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 6,694 travelers have rated this incredible park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Zagreb is also home to the extraordinary Technical Museum, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 6,422 traveler reviews.

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

One place travelers keep coming back to in Trakošćan is the magnificent Trakošćan Castle. Around 9,806 visitors have rated this excellent château and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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.

Dine in style at Batak Grill, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cheese Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zagreb.

Round off your dining experience by visiting A’e Craft Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Budbar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Mr. Fogg likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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!

On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Croatia, 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 Rovinj in Croatia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rijeka, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Korenići, 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 Rovinj to Korenići may take around 26 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Korenići, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Church Of St. Euphemia. This outstanding church and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 8,356 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Church Of St. Euphemia is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Park Forest Zlatni Rt is another of the town's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This park and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,359 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Korenići. This car ride takes around 26 min.

Something that makes Korenići the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding sightseeing destination, Dvigrad Ruins. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,377 visitors.

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

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Rijeka. 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 Rijeka by booking a table at Nebo by Deni Srdoč, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern, and creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Capote y Ole. , a popular restaurant in Rijeka. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Charlie Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Wine Bar "kod Zajca" offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Phanas Pub Rijeka Est.2001 provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Wake up to day 5 of your extraordinary road trip through Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Pula in Croatia. With 1 night left in Rijeka, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rijeka, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pula. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 33 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated aquarium and attraction in Pula — Aquarium Pula. About 10,309 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The popular Temple Of Augustus is another top sight in Pula that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved archaeological site in the area, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,264 visitors.

Forum Square is a spectacular sightseeing destination and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Pula, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,873 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Pula Arena. Because of its allure and charm, around 60,294 visitors have rated this attraction and roman amphitheatre an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Rijeka. 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, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Trattoria Krug, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zelena Dolina is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Buffet "Cocco". As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Rijeka tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Teatro Lounge Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Book Caffe Dnevni Boravak is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pub "bačva" is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Rijeka 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.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Rijeka, including the outstanding City Clock Tower. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,363 reviews, this fascinating point of interest and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Rijeka is also home to the captivating Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat, a local church considered one of the highlights of the city. About 2,546 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Trsat Castle is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Rijeka. This extraordinary castle and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,774 travelers.

After soaking in Rijeka’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Senj. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 8 min. When you arrive in Senj, it's time to take a break from the road.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated fortress and attraction in Senj — Nehaj Fortress. About 4,695 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Pizzeria Šime, a top-rated dining destination in Zadar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Хърватски ресторант "Галия", another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Zadar - Jadera. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zadar this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Yachting Bar & Club, known for its inviting atmosphere. Caffe Bar Porthos is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Factory Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Celebrate day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Zadar in Croatia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Split, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Zadar today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Market Zadar. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,813 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Narodni Trg. This incredible attraction and sightseeing destination holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 6,796 visitors.

According to travelers in Zadar, the extraordinary Church Of St. Donatus is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,882 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible sightseeing destination, Roman Forum. Up to 4,872 visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular tide organ, Sea Organ. This attraction is rated an average 4.7 out of 5 stars among 58,697 visitors.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Split. 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, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Discover the culinary delights of Split by securing a reservation at Šug. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of regional cuisine. Alternatively, Perivoj restoran i kavana beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out La Linea, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Fabrique Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Take in the ambiance of Split 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!

Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today's main destinations are Vranješ 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 2 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Sarajevo, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Vranješ. Your travel time is around 1 hour 6 min.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Vranješ is the magnificent Kravica. Around 22,171 visitors have rated this excellent waterfall and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Set your GPS to Međugorje and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Međugorje beckons with new experiences!

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Međugorje, including the outstanding Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. Having an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 5,713 reviews, this fascinating church and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the hamlet.

Međugorje is also home to the captivating Kip Uskrsloga Krista, a local point of interest considered one of the highlights of the hamlet. About 4,628 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

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

As the sun sets on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Sarajevo'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, Sarajevo has them.

Dine in style at Casa El Gitano, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mrvica boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Mr Charlie Chaplin. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight 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.

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

On day 12 of your multi-country road trip across Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tuzla, where you will stay for 1 night.

Something that makes Tuzla the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding deck arch bridge, Latin Bridge. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,610 visitors.

The famous Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Tuzla's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 3,775 travelers have rated this incredible mosque and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Tuzla is also home to the extraordinary Sebilj In Sarajevo, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 9,636 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Baščaršija. With an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 17,711 reviews, a visit to this wonderful neighborhood and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Tuzla exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Sarajevo City Hall up close. This fascinating city hall and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,767 travelers is proof.

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

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, and Bosnia & Herzegovina by rewarding yourself with a taste of Tuzla’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.

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 satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tuzla this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Park Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Just Caffe Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Hookah Lounge Merak likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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!