12-Day Road Trip in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria from Belgrade to Sofia, City of Niš, Zlatibor, Sarajevo, Mostar, and Tuzla

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Set off on a grand 12-day Euro trip through Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria. Visit multiple cities like Belgrade, Ćuprija, Sofia, Plovdiv, and Sarajevo, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.

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 5 nights in Serbia, 3 nights in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and 3 nights in Bulgaria.

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, Ćuprija, City of Niš, Raca, Zlatibor, Trnava, Novi Sad, and Beocin, 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 Sarajevo, Mostar, Ilidža, and Tuzla, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Bulgaria. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Sofia and Plovdiv.

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 Bulgaria 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 12-day self-drive adventure in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria. 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 Bulgaria.

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

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Hotel, 11 nights
Rental car, 12 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Tuzla Canton - region in Bosnia and HerzegovinaTuzla / 1 night
Sofia - city in BulgariaSofia / 3 nights
Cuprija
Trnava
Beochin
Photo of Roman bridge (Rimski Most) a bridge located in Ilidža, suburb of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Ilidža
Niš - city in SerbiaNiš / 1 night
Zlatibor / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of the old bridge and river in city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Mostar / 1 night
Novi SadSouth Backa Administrative District
Sarajevo - city in Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevo / 1 night
BelgradeBelgrade / 3 nights
Raca Municipality
Photo of aerial view of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Plovdiv

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Photo of Stari Most is a reconstruction of a 16th-century Ottoman bridge in the city of Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina that crosses the river Neretva and connects two parts of the city.Stari Most
Belgrade FortressBelgrade Fortress
Republic SquareRepublic Square
Saint Sava TempleSaint Sava Temple
South Park
KalemegdanKalemegdan
Borisova Gradina Park
Београдски зоолошки вртБеоградски зоолошки врт
Photo of aerial view of Kravica Waterfalls (Vodopad Kravica), Bosnia and Herzegovina.Kravica
TašmajdanTašmajdan
St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
Tsar Simeon Garden
Photo of Bascarsija square with Sebilj wooden fountain in Old Town Sarajevo, capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Baščaršija
Danube Park, Нови Сад, Novi Sad City, South Backa Administrative District, Vojvodina, SerbiaDanube Park
Niš Fortress, Ниш (Црвени Крст), Градска општина Црвени Крст, Niš, City of Niš, Nisava Administrative District, Central Serbia, SerbiaNiš Fortress
Park "Zaimov"
Sofia Zoo, R-7276261, R-186382, R-4283101Sofia Zoo
Photo of sunset aerial view of the National Palace of Culture in Sofia, Bulgaria.National Palace of Culture
Singing Fountains
Photo of bench in a beautiful park Vrelo Bosne, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Vrelo Bosne
Nikola Tesla MuseumNikola Tesla Museum
North Park
St. Sava Park, Ниш (Медијана), Градска општина Медијана, City of Niš, Niš, Nisava Administrative District, Central Serbia, SerbiaSt Sava Park
Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock
Park "Geo Milev
Ivan Vazov" National Theater
Photo of Bascarsija square with Sebilj wooden fountain in Old Town Sarajevo , Bosnia and Herzegovina.Sebilj in Sarajevo
Photo of Eagles' bridge in Sofia, Bulgaria.Eagles' Bridge
Frushka Gora National Park, Беочин, Beocin Municipality, South Backa Administrative District, Vojvodina, SerbiaFrushka Gora National Park
Jevremovac Botanical GardenJevremovac Botanical Garden
Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
Gold gondola Zlatibor, Zlatibor, Cajetina Municipality, Zlatibor Administrative District, Central Serbia, SerbiaGold gondola Zlatibor
Photo of Dervish monastery or tekke at the Buna River spring in the town of Blagaj, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Vrelo Bune
Stopić Cave, Trnava, Cajetina Municipality, Zlatibor Administrative District, Central Serbia, SerbiaStopić Cave
Tornik Ski Center, Jablanica, Cajetina Municipality, Zlatibor Administrative District, Central Serbia, SerbiaTornik Ski Center
King Milan Square, Ниш (Медијана), Градска општина Медијана, City of Niš, Niš, Nisava Administrative District, Central Serbia, SerbiaKing Milan Square
Monument to the Executed Partisans of Zlatibor, Zlatibor, Cajetina Municipality, Zlatibor Administrative District, Central Serbia, SerbiaMonument to the Executed Partisans of Zlatibor
Photo of Latin bridge in Sarajevo in a beautiful summer day, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Latin Bridge
Park forest ZvezdaraPark forest Zvezdara
Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
Futoški Park
Morava park
Споменик Карађорђу

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Day 1

Day 1 – Belgrade - arrival day

  • Belgrade - Arrival day
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  • Park forest Zvezdara
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria 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 2 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.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Belgrade is the magnificent Park forest Zvezdara. Around 5,101 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Belgrade. 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 Bulgaria.

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

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

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

  • Belgrade
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Saint Sava Temple
  • Nikola Tesla Museum
  • Republic Square
  • Београдски зоолошки врт
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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 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Belgrade today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding The Temple of Saint Sava. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 33,841 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. This incredible attraction and museum holds an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to 14,123 visitors.

According to travelers in Belgrade, the extraordinary Republic Square is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 36,063 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible zoo, Belgrade Zoo. Up to 24,296 visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 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 Belgrade. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Okto Bilijar Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Ginger Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Tri Kralja Beer Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Belgrade, Ćuprija, and Sofia

  • Sofia
  • Belgrade
  • Cuprija
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Drive 401 km, 4 hours 58 min

  • Kalemegdan
  • Belgrade Fortress
  • Jevremovac Botanical Garden
  • Morava park
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Belgrade in Serbia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sofia, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Belgrade, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ćuprija. Your travel time is around 1 hour 38 min.

In Belgrade, the extraordinary Kalemegdan awaits. This attraction is a valued hill that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 28,688 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Belgrade is the spectacular Belgrade Fortress. This attraction is a fortress that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 43,933 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Jevremovac Botanical Garden. This local park and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,269 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Belgrade, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Ćuprija may take around 1 hour 38 min. Upon your arrival in Ćuprija, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A tour of Ćuprija is not complete without a visit to the famous Morava park. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,407 travelers.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Sofia. 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 day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Sofia boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Serbia.

Don’t miss out on dining at Mamma Mia Ltd, a top-rated dining destination in Sofia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Divaka, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Face bar & dinner. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sofia this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Halbite Beer Hall stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Lime Cafe & Cocktails offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Celebrate day 3 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 4

Day 4 – Sofia and Plovdiv

  • Sofia
  • Plovdiv
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Drive 291 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Singing Fountains
  • Tsar Simeon Garden
  • Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
  • Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
  • Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
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Wake up and see what day 4 of your great European road trip in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria has in store for you! You will be staying in Sofia for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

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

Dine in style at Art Club Museum, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, J. J. Murphy's boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant "Staria Chinar". Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Sofia.

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 5

Day 5 – Sofia

  • Sofia
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Borisova Gradina Park
  • Eagles' Bridge
  • Park "Zaimov"
  • St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
  • Ivan Vazov" National Theater
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On day 5, you will wake up in Sofia with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Sofia before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria.

Something that makes Sofia the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Borisova Gradina Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,346 visitors.

The famous Eagles' Bridge is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Sofia's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 10,196 travelers have rated this incredible stone bridge and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Sofia is also home to the extraordinary Park "Zaimov", which boasts a 4.5 out of 5 star rating in 15,209 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 19,648 reviews, a visit to this wonderful church and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Sofia exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Ivan Vazov National Theater up close. This fascinating sightseeing destination and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,760 travelers is proof.

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 Sofia'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.

Make sure to book a table at Taj Mahal Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Sofia. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sofia at Manastirska Magernitsa Restaurant, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

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 6

Day 6 – Sofia, Reduta, and City of Niš

  • Niš
  • Sofia
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Drive 183 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • National Palace of Culture
  • South Park
  • Sofia Zoo
  • Park "Geo Milev
  • North Park
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria. Today's main destinations are Reduta in Bulgaria, 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 City of Niš. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Reduta welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A tour of Reduta is not complete without a visit to the famous Park "Geo Milev". This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,324 travelers.

After soaking in Sofia’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: City of Niš, Serbia. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 5 min. When you arrive in City of Niš, it's time to take a break from the road.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Sofia is the magnificent National Palace of Culture. Around 14,510 visitors have rated this excellent convention center and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing South Park on this leg of your adventure in Bulgaria. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 30,763 travelers.

The remarkable Sofia Zoo is known to be one of the best places to visit in Sofia, and its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,962 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Sofia by exploring the captivating North Park. With a stellar average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,850 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Sofia exploration list!

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in City of Niš. 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 City of Niš. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Serbia 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 Галија, a top-rated dining destination in City of Niš. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Aleksića Tvrđava, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Етно кућа "Бисер", Niš. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in City of Niš this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Beer Garden, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Hub - pub and club offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Vespa Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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 7

Day 7 – City of Niš, Raca, and Zlatibor

  • Zlatibor
  • Niš
  • Raca Municipality
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Drive 316 km, 4 hours 35 min

  • King Milan Square
  • St Sava Park
  • Niš Fortress
  • Споменик Карађорђу
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On day 7 of your multi-country road trip across Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria, 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 City of Niš in Serbia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zlatibor, where you will stay for 1 night.

Upon reaching City of Niš, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in City of Niš is the fantastic King Milan Square. As an appreciated sightseeing destination and local gem in the area, King Milan Square has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,434 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary St. Sava Park. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,230 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Niš Fortress, a standout fortress and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,473 reviewers.

Upon reaching Raca, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Споменик Карађорђу. This outstanding point of interest and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 233 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Споменик Карађорђу is worth pages in your travel diary.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Zlatibor of your choice.

As the sun sets on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Zlatibor's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Serbia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the town’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Zlatibor has them.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Lovačka Priča offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Krcma Gaj. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zlatibor.

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Zlatibor, Ribnica, Trnava, and Sarajevo

  • Sarajevo
  • Zlatibor
  • Trnava
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Drive 231 km, 4 hours 31 min

  • Gold gondola Zlatibor
  • Tornik Ski Center
  • Monument to the Executed Partisans of Zlatibor
  • Stopić Cave
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 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 Sarajevo, your home for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Bosnia & Herzegovina, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Sarajevo. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 30 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Zlatibor, including the outstanding Gold gondola Zlatibor. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,771 reviews, this fascinating point of interest and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

Zlatibor is also home to the captivating Monument to the Executed Partisans of Zlatibor, a local point of interest considered one of the highlights of the town. About 6,001 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

Something that makes Ribnica the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding sightseeing destination, Tornik Ski Center. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,085 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Trnava.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated cave and attraction in Trnava — Stopića Cave. About 6,245 visitors have rated this attraction 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 Sarajevo. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

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

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

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.

Take in the ambiance of Sarajevo 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 9

Day 9 – Sarajevo, Vranješ, and Mostar

  • Mostar
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Drive 220 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Latin Bridge
  • Baščaršija
  • Sebilj in Sarajevo
  • Kravica
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your multi-country journey across Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Mostar where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Latin Bridge. This outstanding deck arch bridge and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 5,477 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Latin Bridge is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Baščaršija is another of the hamlet's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This neighborhood and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 17,044 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing fountain, sebilj in Sarajevo. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,535 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

Set your GPS to Vranješ and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vranješ beckons with new experiences!

In Vranješ, the extraordinary Kravica awaits. This attraction is a valued waterfall that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,460 travelers' reviews.

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

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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.

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 Mostar'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.

Dine in style at Blok bar & restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Megi boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pablo's Restaurant & Club. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Mostar.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Shankly's Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Hemingway Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Night Bar Duradzik offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the 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 10

Day 10 – Mostar, Ilidža, and Tuzla

  • Tuzla
  • Mostar
  • Ilidža
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Drive 267 km, 4 hours 46 min

  • Vrelo Bune
  • Stari Most
  • Vrelo Bosne
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On day 10 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Mostar 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.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Ilidža, 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 Mostar to Ilidža may take around 1 hour 50 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Ilidža, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated spring and attraction in Mostar — Vrelo Bune. About 6,928 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Stari Most is another top sight in Mostar that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved deck arch bridge in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 44,480 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Ilidža, 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 Mostar to Ilidža may take around 1 hour 50 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Ilidža, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Ilidža, including the outstanding Vrelo Bosne. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,643 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Old Story Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restoran Stara Bašta. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tuzla tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Park Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Just Caffe Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Tuzla. Hookah Lounge Merak is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

As the night falls in Tuzla, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay 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 11

Day 11 – Tuzla, Novi Sad, Beocin, and Belgrade

  • Belgrade
  • South Backa Administrative District
  • Beochin
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Drive 271 km, 4 hours 41 min

  • Frushka Gora National Park
  • Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock
  • Danube Park
  • Futoški Park
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria. Today's main destinations are Novi Sad in Serbia, 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.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After soaking in Novi Sad’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Belgrade. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 15 min. When you arrive in Belgrade, it's time to take a break from the road.

Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock is a travelers’ favorite in Novi Sad, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,985 visitors.

In Novi Sad, don’t miss Danube Park, a great park and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,824 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Novi Sad off your list when you visit the wonderful Futoški Park. This popular sight is an outstanding park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,150 travelers.

Beocin welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Fruška Gora National Park is a travelers’ favorite in Beocin, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,677 visitors.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Belgrade. 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 day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Belgrade. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Restoran Zar Mance Blok 45, an iconic dining spot in Belgrade. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Osteria Mozzarella, a popular restaurant in Belgrade. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Piano Loco, a hidden gem nestled in Belgrade. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Central, known for its inviting atmosphere. Meduza is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bitters Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria! 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 just relaxing.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Belgrade - departure day

  • Belgrade - Departure day
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  • Tašmajdan
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On day 12 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 Bulgaria. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

On your last day in Serbia, take time to indulge in shopping at Belgrade’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Serbia. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Serbia forever.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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 Bulgaria.

Dine in style at Franš restoran Beograd, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bela Reka Nacionalni Restoran boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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 12-day European road trip in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Bulgaria with fond memories. Safe travels!

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