9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia With Itinerary from Belgrade to Slavonski Brod, Zagreb, Banja Luka, and Tuzla

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Pack your bags and hit the road for the ultimate 9-day Euro trip extravaganza! This multi-country adventure through the Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia guarantees unforgettable experiences at every stop.

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 4 nights in Serbia, 2 nights in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and 2 nights in Croatia.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Serbia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Belgrade and begin your adventure from there. Explore Belgrade, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Immerse yourself in the allure of Banja Luka, Tuzla, and Šići, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Croatia. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Slavonski Brod and Zagreb.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Banja Luka’s Christ The Savior Orthodox Cathedral. 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 Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia 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 9-day self-drive adventure in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia. 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 Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia.

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

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Knez Mihailova Street
National MuseumRepublic SquareSt Mark Orthodox ChurchTašmajdanJevremovac Botanical Garden
Topčider parkKarađorđe's Park railway stationSaint Sava TempleNikola Tesla MuseumPark forest Zvezdara
KalemegdanBelgrade FortressБеоградски зоолошки вртZemun City ParkGardoš Tower, Zemun
Bundek City ParkCathedral of ZagrebStone GateBan Josip Jelačić Statue
Croatian National Theatre in ZagrebPark MaksimirZagreb Zoo

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Belgrade - Arrival day
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  • Knez Mihailova Street
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Belgrade in Serbia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Belgrade for 3 nights.

Catch an early flight to Serbia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Belgrade 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.

Belgrade 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 Knez Mihailova Street, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Belgrade. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Serbia. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia, 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Wurst Platz Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Belgrade. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pub Kolonija, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kafana Mornar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Belgrade this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Monkey Bar Belgrade, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Riddle Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

  • Belgrade
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Drive 4 km, 41 min

  • National Museum
  • Republic Square
  • St Mark Orthodox Church
  • Tašmajdan
  • Jevremovac Botanical Garden
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Belgrade. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Belgrade today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is National Museum Of Serbia. This historic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Republic Square and learn what makes this heritage-rich public square unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming St. Mark Orthodox Church. After exploring the church, head to Tašmajdan Park. This well-known park is a highlight in Belgrade. As your day continues, stop by Botanical Garden "jevremovac", known for its eye-catching features.

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 Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Belgrade’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 an extraordinary dining experience at Iva New Balkan Cuisine, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Istok is one of the best restaurants for vietnamese cuisine in Belgrade. This Bib Gourmand-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Coco Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Svaštara Concept Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Okto Bilijar Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia! Enjoy your evening in Belgrade 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 3

Day 3

  • Belgrade
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Topčider park
  • Karađorđe's Park railway station
  • Saint Sava Temple
  • Nikola Tesla Museum
  • Park forest Zvezdara
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Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia has in store for you! You will be staying in Belgrade for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Belgrade is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Topčider Park, a locally appreciated park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Karađorđe's Park Railway Station, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at The Temple Of Saint Sava. This church is one of the city’s most interesting spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Belgrade at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. After exploring the museum, head to the beloved Park Forest Zvezdara.

Visit Knez Mihailova Street in Belgrade for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique boutiques and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Knez Mihailova Street has to offer, including cafes, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Serbia's delectable cuisine at one of Belgrade'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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at „Proleћe“, a popular restaurant in Belgrade. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Belgrade at Uzelac, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurant Nachos. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Belgrade tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Ginger Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Negroo Caffe is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Tri Kralja Beer Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 4

Day 4

  • Belgrade
  • Brod-Posavina County
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Kalemegdan
  • Belgrade Fortress
  • Београдски зоолошки врт
  • Zemun City Park
  • Gardoš Tower, Zemun
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On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia, 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 Slavonski Brod, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Kalemegdan. This well-known park is a romantic place to see in Belgrade. Continue your discovery at Belgrade Fortress, a history-steeped castle with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Belgrade, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Belgrade Zoo. This popular zoo offers a picture-perfect encounter with Belgrade. Next, make your way to Zemun City Park to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Tower Gardos, Zemun, an intriguing monument that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Belgrade.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Fast Food Slavonija - Kod Šefkija, a top-rated dining spot in Slavonski Brod. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant & Pizzeria Papo's, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Grill Jelić. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Slavonski Brod.

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

Take in the ambiance of Slavonski Brod 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

  • Brod-Posavina County
  • Zagreb
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Drive 204 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Bundek City Park
  • Cathedral of Zagreb
  • Stone Gate
  • Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia. 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 Zagreb where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Slavonski Brod, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Bundek, a popular park in the city. Then, head to Zagreb Cathedral and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.

There are many interesting places to see in Slavonski Brod, and when you are ready for more, go to Stone Gate. This is one of the city’s most beloved romantic spots of interest. After exploring the historical landmark, visit the captivating Ban Josip Jelačić Statue.

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.

As the sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Zagreb's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Croatia 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, Zagreb has them.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Zagreb by reserving a table at Tač. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of traditional cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Noel, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Beštija, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite contemporary menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zagreb.

Continue your lively evening at Tesla New Generation, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Caffe Bar Destino is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Booze And Blues ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia! Enjoy your evening in Zagreb 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 6

Day 6

  • Zagreb
  • Banja Luka
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
  • Park Maksimir
  • Zagreb Zoo
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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 Zagreb in Croatia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Banja Luka, your home for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots in Zagreb. Begin your sightseeing with Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. This up-and-coming performing arts theater is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Park Maksimir, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Zagreb, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Zagreb Zoo. This notable zoo is a traveler-favorite.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mac Tire, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kod Muje? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Tihe noћi as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Banja Luka.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Snek. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Peckham Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bikerbar Košnica, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Banja Luka
  • Tuzla
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Ferhadija mosque
  • Kastel Fortress
  • Christ the Savior Orthodox Cathedral
  • Museum of Contemporary Art of the Republic of Srpska
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On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Banja Luka in Bosnia & Herzegovina. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tuzla, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Banja Luka promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Ferhadija Mosque. This culturally significant mosque is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Kastel Fortress, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Christ The Savior Orthodox Cathedral, one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its stunning features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Museum Of Contemporary Art Of The Republic Of Srpska. This photogenic museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

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 Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia 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.

Dine in style at Mamamia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sezam boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Old Story Pub. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Tuzla.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Park Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Just Caffe Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Hookah Lounge Merak offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 8

Day 8

  • Tuzla
  • Belgrade
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Drive 226 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • City park
  • Slana Banja
  • Bingo Zoo Tuzla
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia. Today's main destinations are Tuzla 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 Belgrade. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Start by visiting City Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This idyllic park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing sports complex renowned for its picture-perfect features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Tuzla by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Bingo Zoo Tuzla. This eye-catching zoo is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Tuzla experience.

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.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia, 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.

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

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

Celebrate day 8 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 9

Day 9

  • Belgrade - Departure day
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  • Dorćol
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On day 9 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Belgrade 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 Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Maximize your last day in Serbia and go on a shopping spree in Belgrade’s shopping center, the lively Usce Shopping Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Serbia.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Dorćol, a neighborhood 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.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restoran Zar Mance Blok 45, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Beogradsko sokače is another top choice with a popular menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Belgrade for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 9-day European road trip in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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