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

On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Banja Luka. You’ll stay in Banja Luka for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Immerse yourself in Banja Luka’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Kastel Fortress. This enchanting castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Ferhadija Mosque, a must-visit mosque in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Museum Of Contemporary Art Of The Republic Of Srpska, a locally appreciated museum. For a change of scene, check out Christ The Savior Orthodox Cathedral, known for its stunning features. We also recommend visiting City Beach - Srpske Toplice. This beach is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Vrućica Srpske Toplice, yet another intriguing attraction in Banja Luka.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Gatsby after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Divine, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Eklektik also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Jajce and Central Bosnia Canton. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Central Bosnia Canton. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Banja Luka, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Pliva Waterfall, an interesting waterfall in the town. Then, head to Jajce Waterfall Viewpoint and soak in the ambiance of this stunning waterfall.

There are many interesting places to see in Banja Luka, and when you are ready for more, go to Museum Of The 2nd Avnoj Session. This is one of the town’s most up-and-coming heritage-rich spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the increasingly popular Jajce Fortress. Not far away, you'll also find Rodna Kuća Ive Andrića. This museum is a photogenic highlight in Banja Luka. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Ornamented Mosque, an intriguing mosque in the town.

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

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

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

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

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sarajevo, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the frequently visited Latin Bridge, a picture-perfect historical landmark in Central Bosnia Canton. Next, go to Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque.

After visiting Latin Bridge and Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, have a stroll along Central Bosnia Canton's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Sebilj In Sarajevo. This history-steeped monument offers a unique experience. Baščaršija is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Sarajevo City Hall, one of the most breathtaking places to visit in Central Bosnia Canton. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Žuta Tabija.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Sarajevo. Sarajevo offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

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.

Continue your lively evening at Caffe Bar Izlog, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bure Bez Dna ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Wake up to day 5 of your extraordinary road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. With 1 night left in Sarajevo, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Today’s agenda in Sarajevo includes a park, a museum, and an observation deck. Vrelo Bosne is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Sarajevo Tunnel, a locally appreciated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Park Safet Zajko, an eye-catching park, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Sarajevo. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally appreciated National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina. If you’re looking for more, Avaz Twist Tower is also a locally appreciated attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Sarajevo Viewpoint, a place of enchanting interest in the town.

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

As you explore more of Sarajevo, 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 Slatko i Slano, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sarajevo Taverna is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Baileys. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sarajevo tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Caffe Bar Music. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Tri Horoza offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Route 66, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you will explore Mostar, 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 2 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Sarajevo, including a castle, a mosque, a monument, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Fortica. This underrated castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Karađoz Beg Mosque, which may be one of the most breathtaking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Sarajevo 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 Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, an underrated mosque in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Stari Most and Park Zrinjevac.

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 you explore more of Mostar, 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 dining experience at Verso Bar&Resto, a popular restaurant in Mostar. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Mostar at Blok bar & restaurant, 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 Palačinka bar A&A. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Mostar tonight.

Keep the evening going at Shankly's Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Hemingway Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Night Bar Duradzik, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Mostar, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Gorica, Vranješ, Međugorje, Bijakovići, and Žitomislići. You still have 1 night left in Mostar.

Immerse yourself in Mostar’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Koćuša. This serene waterfall is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the majestic features of Kravica, a must-visit waterfall in the hamlet.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje, an intriguing church. For a change of scene, check out Kip Uskrsloga Krista, known for its monumental features. We also recommend visiting Apparition Hill. This hiking area is a must for anyone looking to experience the hamlet to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Serbian Orthodox Monastery Zitomislic, yet another frequently visited attraction in Mostar.

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

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restoran Maslina, a top-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Megi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Malo Misto. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.

Continue your lively evening at The Rebels Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Von Herzog is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!