7-Day Road Trip in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina from Belgrade to Zlatibor, Zabljak, Sarajevo, and Tuzla

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Serbia, Montenegro, 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 1 night.

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.

Park forest Zvezdara is a travelers’ favorite in Belgrade, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,101 visitors.

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.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Wurst Platz Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pub Kolonija offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Zvezdara Theater Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Belgrade.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Monkey Bar Belgrade after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Riddle Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, COCO BAR is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Your multi-country road trip in Serbia, Montenegro, 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.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Belgrade in Serbia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zlatibor, your home for 1 night.

Something that makes Belgrade the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding square, Republic Square. This local gem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 36,063 visitors.

The famous Kalemegdan is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Belgrade's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 28,688 travelers have rated this incredible hill and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Belgrade is also home to the extraordinary Belgrade Fortress, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 43,933 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating The Temple of Saint Sava. With an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 33,841 reviews, a visit to this wonderful church and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Zlatibor. 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, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, a top-rated dining spot in Zlatibor. If you're in the mood for something new, try Lovačka Priča, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Krcma Gaj. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zlatibor.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Zlatiborska Pivnica.

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!

On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, 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 Zlatibor in Serbia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zabljak, where you will stay for 1 night.

A tour of Zlatibor is not complete without a visit to the famous Gold gondola Zlatibor. This incredible point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,771 travelers.

Make the most of your Zlatibor travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Monument to the Executed Partisans of Zlatibor. This point of interest and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,001 travelers.

When you arrive in Trnava, it's time to take a break from the road.

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.

Gostilje welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

In Gostilje, the extraordinary Gostilje waterfalls awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,975 travelers' reviews.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Zabljak. 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.

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 Zabljak'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 town’s most recommended bars.

Make sure to reserve a table at Krcma Nostalgija, an iconic dining spot in Zabljak. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Lounge bar Cudna suma, a popular restaurant in Zabljak. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zlatni Bor, a hidden gem nestled in Zabljak. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Caffe Bar SKI BAR, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Zabljak in Montenegro. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Sarajevo where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Black Lake. This outstanding lake and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 1,165 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Black Lake is worth pages in your travel diary.

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

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Tara Zipline. This outstanding point of interest and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 335 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Tara Zipline 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 Sarajevo of your choice.

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 Sarajevo. 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 Casa El Gitano, a top-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mrvica, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mr Charlie Chaplin. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Izlog, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The PUB offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Sarajevo. Bure bez dna is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

As the night falls in Sarajevo, 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.

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.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Ilidža today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Latin Bridge. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,477 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular sebilj in Sarajevo. This incredible attraction and fountain holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 9,535 visitors.

According to travelers in Ilidža, the extraordinary Baščaršija is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and neighborhood is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 17,044 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ilidža and set your GPS to Tuzla. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 16 min. Upon reaching Tuzla, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A tour of Ilidža is not complete without a visit to the famous Sarajevo Tunnel. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,435 travelers.

Make the most of your Ilidža travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Vrelo Bosne. This park and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,643 travelers.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Tuzla. 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 Old Story Pub, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restoran Stara Bašta. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Tuzla.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Park Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Just Caffe Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Hookah Lounge Merak is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today's main destinations are Beocin 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.

In Beocin, the extraordinary Fruška Gora National Park awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,677 travelers' reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Novi Sad, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Belgrade. Your travel time is around 1 hour 15 min.

In Novi Sad, the extraordinary Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock awaits. This attraction is a valued sightseeing destination that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,985 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Novi Sad is the spectacular Danube Park. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,824 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Futoški Park. This local park and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,150 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

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

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, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Okto Bilijar Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Ginger Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Tri Kralja Beer Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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!

On day 7 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, Montenegro, 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, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Belgrade’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Serbia. Keep the spirit of your trip to Serbia alive with these special souvenirs.

Something that makes Belgrade the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Tašmajdan Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,085 visitors.

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, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Osteria Mozzarella, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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 7-day European road trip in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina with fond memories. Safe travels!