5-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina With Itinerary from Belgrade to Sarajevo

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Embark on an unforgettable 5-day multi-country road trip across Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Belgrade, Ilidža, and Sarajevo sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Serbia and 1 night in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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 Ilidža and Sarajevo, where every street tells a story.

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 and Bosnia & Herzegovina 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 5-day self-drive adventure in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina. 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 and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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

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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 and Bosnia & Herzegovina 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.

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.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Belgrade. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Belgrade's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Serbia 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, Belgrade has them.

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.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Monkey Bar Belgrade, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Riddle Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2, another top-rated place in the area.

Your multi-country road trip in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina 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 21 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Zemun City Park
  • Kalemegdan
  • Belgrade Fortress
  • Republic Square
  • Nikola Tesla Museum
  • Saint Sava Temple
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina has in store for you! You will be staying in Belgrade for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Immerse yourself in Belgrade’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Zemun City Park. This serene park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Kalemegdan, a must-visit park 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 Belgrade Fortress, a well-known castle. For a change of scene, check out Republic Square, known for its standout features. We also recommend visiting Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. This museum is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to The Temple Of Saint Sava, yet another well-known attraction in Belgrade.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Belgrade. 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 lovely meal at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Lovac. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Belgrade tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Coco Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Svaštara Concept Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Okto Bilijar Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

As the night falls in Belgrade, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie 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 3

Day 3

  • Belgrade
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 329 km, 5 hours 52 min

  • Vječna vatra
  • Vrelo Bosne
  • National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Avaz Twist Tower
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When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sarajevo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Belgrade is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Eternal Flame, a beloved monument that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Vrelo Bosne, enchanting visitors with its mesmerizing appeal. Continue your exploration at National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina. This museum is one of the town’s most increasingly popular 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 Avaz Twist Tower.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Sarajevo. 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 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Sarajevo's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Bosnia & Herzegovina to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Sarajevo has them.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Casa El Gitano, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Mrvica offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Mr Charlie Chaplin is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Sarajevo.

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. Bure Bez Dna likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

As the night falls in Sarajevo, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie 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 4

Day 4

  • Sarajevo
  • Belgrade
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Drive 303 km, 5 hours 24 min

  • Cathedral of Jesus' Heart
  • Latin Bridge
  • Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
  • Sebilj
  • Baščaršija
  • Yellow Fortress
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Belgrade where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Immerse yourself in Sarajevo’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Cathedral Of Jesus' Heart. This culturally significant church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the standout features of Latin Bridge, a must-visit historical landmark 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 Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, an intriguing mosque. For a change of scene, check out Sebilj In Sarajevo, known for its symbolic features. We also recommend visiting Baščaršija. This market is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Žuta Tabija, yet another intriguing attraction in Sarajevo.

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.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Belgrade’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 and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at „Proleћe“, a top-rated dining spot in Belgrade. If you're in the mood for something new, try Uzelac, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Nachos. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Belgrade.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Ginger Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Negroo Caffe is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Tri Kralja Beer Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Celebrate day 4 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 5

Day 5

  • Belgrade - Departure day
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  • Београдски зоолошки врт
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On day 5 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 and Bosnia & Herzegovina. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in Serbia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Belgrade's best shopping area, Delta City Shopping Mall. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Serbia.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Belgrade Zoo. This interesting zoo is a popular place to see in the city.

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 and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Voulez-Vous, another top spot with a tantalizing 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 5-day European road trip in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina with fond memories. Safe travels!

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