Relaxed 9-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tuzla to Sarajevo
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Uncover the beauty of Bosnia & Herzegovina on this 9-day relaxed road trip, journeying through Tuzla, Šići, Banjica, Papraća, Šekovići, Ozrakovići, Ilidža, Sarajevo, Bijambare, Miljevići, Town of Živinice, and Prokosovići. Unwind at your leisure on this self-drive vacation, discovering hidden gems and immersing yourself in the serene exploration.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Bosnia & Herzegovina at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Tuzla, Šići, Banjica, Papraća, Šekovići, Ozrakovići, Ilidža, Sarajevo, Bijambare, Miljevići, Town of Živinice, and Prokosovići. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Tuzla and 4 nights in Sarajevo. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Tuzla, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 9-day journey across Bosnia & Herzegovina and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Bosnia & Herzegovina with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Baščaršija. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Vrelo Bosne.
Traveling leisurely through Bosnia & Herzegovina means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Sebilj In Sarajevo. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Sunnyland. Get close to the spectacular Sarajevo Tunnel and the wonderful Park Safet Zajko. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through Bosnia & Herzegovina's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Bosnia & Herzegovina's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Bosnia & Herzegovina.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 8 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 9 days of your self-drive road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 9-day vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina today!
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Day 1
- Tuzla - Arrival day
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- Pannonian Lake
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Your relaxed road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina starts when you reach the incredible city of Tuzla, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Tuzla and begin your adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Tuzla 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 Pannonian Lake, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Tuzla. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Bosnia & Herzegovina. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Tuzla, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
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 satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tuzla this evening.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Tuzla and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Park Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Just Caffe Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Enjoy your first taste of Tuzla as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Tuzla
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Drive 24 km, 42 min
- Bingo Zoo Tuzla
- Mejdanska (Dželal vaiz Mehmed-Ali) džamija
- Slana Banja
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Tuzla and visit amazing attractions in Šići and Tuzla destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 2 nights left in Tuzla. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Start by visiting Bingo Zoo Tuzla, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect zoo is sure to impress.
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 Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex. This breathtaking sports complex is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Tuzla experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Tuzla and your accommodation.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Tuzla has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Barok, a highly-rated dining destination in Tuzla. If you're eager to try something different, consider MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Saranda. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tuzla this evening.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Hookah Lounge Merak, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Café Verdi offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Tuzla.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 3
- Tuzla
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Drive 182 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Tavna Monastery
- Papraća Monastery
- Lovnica Monastery
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina continues on day 3, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Bosnia & Herzegovina and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Tuzla and beyond. With 1 night left in Tuzla, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
Start your adventure at Tavna Monastery. This underrated monastery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Papraća Monastery located in Tuzla for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Lovnica Monastery. Its stunning features will captivate you.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Tuzla.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Bosnia & Herzegovina. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Tuzla, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restoran Stara Bašta, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Limenka offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss St. James's Irish Pub. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tuzla.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Cafe Bar Scala. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cafe Bar Sloboda offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Bosnia & Herzegovina tomorrow with new energy.
Day 4
- Tuzla
- Sarajevo
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Drive 184 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Tunnel Ravne
- Park Ravne 2
- Tunnel of Hope
- Vrelo Bosne
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Day 4 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Bosnia & Herzegovina is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Ozrakovići and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the town of Ilidža and the city of Sarajevo. You’ll stay in Sarajevo for 4 nights.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Tuzla. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await! Tunnel Ravne is the perfect place to start. This cave system is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Tuzla. Next, head to Park Ravne 2, a curiosity-inducing park, known for its serene features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Sarajevo Tunnel. This standout museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Vrelo Bosne. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Sarajevo. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Bosnia & Herzegovina. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Sarajevo, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Casa El Gitano, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mrvica? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Mr Charlie Chaplin as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sarajevo.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Sarajevo. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Caffe Bar Izlog, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Day 5
- Sarajevo
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Drive 110 km, 2 hours 18 min
- Bijambare
- Park Safet Zajko
- Sunnyland
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On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll explore the area around Sarajevo, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Sarajevo will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Bosnia & Herzegovina.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views await you in Sarajevo on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated cave system, Bijambare Nature Park. Afterward, continue to Park Safet Zajko, a park every traveler should visit.
As you explore Sarajevo’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Sunnyland. This intriguing adventure park is an essential stop.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Sarajevo and your accommodation.
Exploring the food culture in Sarajevo offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Slatko i Slano, an iconic dining spot in Sarajevo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sarajevo Taverna, a popular restaurant in Sarajevo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Baileys, a hidden gem nestled in Sarajevo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Sarajevo.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bure Bez Dna. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Caffe Bar Music, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Day 6
- Sarajevo
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Drive 8 km, 55 min
- Avaz Twist Tower
- National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Veliki park
- Vječna vatra
- Bosnian Cultural Center
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Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Sarajevo, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Bosnia & Herzegovina are extraordinary.
Today's adventure in Sarajevo promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Avaz Twist Tower. This romantic observation deck is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Veliki Park, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its stunning features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Eternal Flame. This symbolic monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Bosnian Cultural Center, an up-and-coming cultural center, and take a stroll around the area.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Bosnia & Herzegovina. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Bosnia & Herzegovina and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Velika Bašta, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Sarajevo’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Route 66 is another popular option for a drink or two.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 7
- Sarajevo
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Drive 10 km, 44 min
- Yellow Fortress
- Sarajevo City Hall
- Baščaršija
- Sebilj
- Latin Bridge
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina means 24 hours of making the best memories in Sarajevo. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Sarajevo. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Sarajevo!
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Sarajevo, including a castle, a city hall, a market, a monument, a historical landmark and much more! Start your adventure at Žuta Tabija. This curiosity-inducing castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Sarajevo City Hall located in Sarajevo for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Baščaršija. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the market, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Sebilj In Sarajevo. Visitors usually appreciate the culturally significant features of this monument. Next up is Latin Bridge, a highly recommended historical landmark.
Bosnia & Herzegovina makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Bosnia & Herzegovina also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
Exploring the food culture in Sarajevo offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Cafe & Restoran Ahar, a top-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restoran Lights, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Perla. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Sarajevo can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 8
- Sarajevo
- Tuzla
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Drive 194 km, 4 hours 7 min
- Etno avlija Mačkovac
- Drenik Živinice Mountaineering Society
- Modrac Lake
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Day 8 of your self-drive tour in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Tuzla for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Immerse yourself in Sarajevo’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Etno Avlija Mačkovac. This historic cultural center is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the gorgeous features of Drenik Živinice Mountaineering Society, a must-visit hiking area 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 Modrac Lake, an often recommended lake.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Bosnia & Herzegovina at Tuzla. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Tuzla, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ljubavna Prica Wedding Venue, a top-rated dining destination in Tuzla. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Coffee Zone, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Aščinica "Složna Braća". With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tuzla this evening.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Tuzla and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Keep the evening going at Jazz Caffe Tuzla, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Day 9
- Tuzla - Departure day
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- City park
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Day 9 of your relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Tuzla.
Maximize your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and go on a shopping spree in Tuzla’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting City Park, a mesmerizing park before you head out.
Unwind and look back at the past 9 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Tuzla or just grab something light to keep you going.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Zmaj od Bosne, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kvin restoran is another top choice with a popular menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Tuzla and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 9-day relaxed road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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