One-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina With Itinerary from Belgrade to Zlatibor, Zabljak, Mostar, and Tuzla
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Set off on a grand 8-day Euro trip through Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Visit multiple cities like Belgrade, Zlatibor, Zabljak, Nikšić, and Mostar, 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 4 nights in Serbia, 1 night in Montenegro, and 2 nights 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, Zlatibor, and Trnava, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Montenegro. Immerse yourself in the allure of Zabljak and Nikšić, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Bosnia & Herzegovina. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Mostar, Tuzla, and Šići.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Zabljak’s Titova Pećina. 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, Montenegro, 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 8-day self-drive adventure in Serbia, Montenegro, 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, Montenegro, 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
- Belgrade - Arrival day
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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 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 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.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina by rewarding yourself with a taste of Belgrade’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Wurst Platz Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Belgrade. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pub Kolonija, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Kafana Mornar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Belgrade.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Monkey Bar Belgrade, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Riddle Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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.
Day 2
- Belgrade
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Drive 6 km, 56 min
- Republic Square
- Jevremovac Botanical Garden
- St Mark Orthodox Church
- Tašmajdan
- Nikola Tesla Museum
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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.
Today’s agenda in Belgrade includes a public square, a botanical garden, a church, a park, a museum and much more! Republic Square is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Botanical Garden "jevremovac", an up-and-coming botanical garden, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to St. Mark Orthodox Church, a stunning church, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Belgrade. If you’re looking for more, Tašmajdan Park is also an interesting attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia, a locally renowned gem to see in the city.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Belgrade. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Have a memorable dining experience in Belgrade by booking a table at Iva New Balkan Cuisine, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Belgrade, Istok shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious vietnamese cuisine. This Bib Gourmand-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Coco Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Svaštara Concept Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Okto Bilijar Pub 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, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina! 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 relaxing.
Day 3
- Belgrade
- Zlatibor
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 30 min
- Kalemegdan
- Belgrade Fortress
- Београдски зоолошки врт
- Saint Sava Temple
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 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 - Belgrade in Serbia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Zlatibor where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Belgrade on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Kalemegdan is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting park before continuing your journey. Belgrade Fortress is your next stop. This captivating castle is one of the best-rated sights in Belgrade.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Belgrade Zoo. This visually striking zoo is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit The Temple Of Saint Sava.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Zlatibor.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Zlatibor’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the town’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Make sure to reserve a table at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, an iconic dining spot in Zlatibor. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Lovačka Priča, a popular restaurant in Zlatibor. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Krcma Gaj, a hidden gem nestled in Zlatibor. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Zlatiborska Pivnica, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina! Enjoy your evening in Zlatibor to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the town center, or simply relaxing.
Day 4
- Zlatibor
- Žabljak
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Drive 210 km, 4 hours 19 min
- Gold gondola Zlatibor
- Tornik Ski Center
- Stopić Cave
- Gostilje waterfalls
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 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 Zabljak, your home for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Zlatibor’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Gold Gondola Zlatibor. This mesmerizing tramway is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the enchanting features of Tornik Ski Center, a must-visit ski resort in the town.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Stopića Cave, an often recommended cave. For a change of scene, check out Gostilje Waterfalls, known for its romantic features.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Zabljak’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Zabljak's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Montenegro 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, Zabljak has them.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Krcma Nostalgija, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lounge bar Cudna suma is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zlatni Bor. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zabljak tonight.
Take in the ambiance of Zabljak 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!
Day 5
- Žabljak
- Mostar
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Drive 237 km, 4 hours 12 min
- Black Lake
- Titova pećina
- Ramparts Of Onogošt
- Slano jezero - Vidikovac
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On day 5 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 Zabljak in Montenegro. In the evening, you’ll end up in Mostar, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming town of Zabljak. Your adventure starts at Black Lake, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Titova Pećina. This intriguing cave is known for its instagrammable appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Zabljak's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Ramparts Of Onogošt. This picture-perfect castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Slano Jezero - Vidikovac is also worth visiting.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Mostar. 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 Mostar boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Don’t miss out on dining at Verso Bar&Resto, a top-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Blok bar & restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Palačinka bar A&A. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Shankly's Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Hemingway Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Night Bar Duradzik. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
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!
Day 6
- Mostar
- Tuzla
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Drive 249 km, 4 hours 38 min
- Old Bridge Mostar
- Sebilj
- Baščaršija
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today's main destinations are Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina, 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 Tuzla. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Mostar today. One of the most locally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Stari Most. This visually striking monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Sebilj In Sarajevo and learn what makes this eye-catching monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Baščaršija.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Tuzla. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Tuzla. 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Mamamia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sezam offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Old Story Pub. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tuzla.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Park Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Just Caffe Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Hookah Lounge Merak provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
As the night falls in Tuzla, 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.
Day 7
- Tuzla
- Belgrade
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Drive 226 km, 4 hours 17 min
- City park
- Pannonian Lake
- Slana Banja
- Bingo Zoo Tuzla
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On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Tuzla in Bosnia & Herzegovina. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Belgrade, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Tuzla, including a park, a lake, a sport complex, a zoo and much more! Start your day with a visit to City Park. This frequently visited park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Pannonian Lake, which may be one of the most stunning places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Tuzla on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex, an increasingly popular sports complex in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Bingo Zoo Tuzla.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Belgrade 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 Belgrade. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Savor the flavors at „Proleћe“, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Uzelac beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Nachos. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Belgrade tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Ginger Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Negroo Caffe, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Tri Kralja Beer Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
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!
Day 8
- Belgrade - Departure day
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- Dorćol
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On day 8 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.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Dorćol, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Belgrade. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Central Pub, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Voulez-Vous is another top choice with a popular 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 8-day European road trip in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina with fond memories. Safe travels!
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