9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina With Itinerary from Belgrade to Novi Sad, Zlatibor, Sarajevo, and Mostar

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Get ready for an exhilarating 9-day European road trip. This trip will take you through Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina and immerse you in the diverse tapestry of European culture.

Experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering diverse experiences that leave lasting memories. With this ultimate European tour package, you'll stay 5 nights in Serbia and 3 nights in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a well-rounded experience across Europe.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you'll stay in carefully selected accommodations along the route. Options range from 3- to 5-star hotels, offering different levels of comfort to suit a variety of preferences and budgets.

We've also made sure to include top recommendations for where to shop in each destination you visit, making it easier for you to find the perfect memento of your multi-country road trip in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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 9-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 Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina on one epic road trip. Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country tour through Europe!

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Day1

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. 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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Belgrade. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Serbia. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at Belgrade's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife.

Enjoy a delicious meal 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 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, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Your multi-country road trip in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina has 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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Day2

Day 2

  • Belgrade
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 27 min

  • Belgrade Fortress
  • Kalemegdan
  • Republic Square
  • Tašmajdan
  • 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.

Belgrade is brimming with adventures.

Catch Belgrade Fortress before the crowds roll in. This enchanting castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the majestic 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 Republic Square, a locally renowned public square. For a change of scene, check out Tašmajdan Park, 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 locally renowned attraction in Belgrade.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that Belgrade boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the region.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Lovac. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Belgrade.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Coco Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Svaštara Concept Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Okto Bilijar Pub 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!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Belgrade
  • Novi Sad
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Drive 109 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Frushka Gora National Park
  • Roman Catholic Church of the Name of Mary
  • Muzej Vojvodine
  • Danube Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe. The highlights of today include Beocin in Serbia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Novi Sad, your home for 1 night.

As you explore Beocin’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the region.

Beocin’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Belgrade behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 15 min. Beocin welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Fruška Gora National Park. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the national park before you continue to your next stop.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Novi Sad. This drive usually takes around 24 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Our first attraction recommendation in Novi Sad is Holy Name Of Mary Catholic Church, a locally appreciated church that draws attention for its romantic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Museum Of Vojvodina, a history-steeped museum that stands out in the region.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Danube Park, an interesting park that offers a unique experience.

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

As the day slows down and turns into evening, indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Novi Sad. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Sokache Nishko, a popular restaurant in Novi Sad. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Novi Sad at Restoran Kafanica, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Terasa. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Novi Sad tonight.

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

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Novi Sad
  • Zlatibor
  • Trnava
  • Mokra Gora
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Drive 398 km, 5 hours 24 min

  • Gold gondola Zlatibor
  • Stopić Cave
  • Drvengrad - Mećavnik
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in Zlatibor 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.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Zlatibor may take around 3 hours 21 min. Upon your arrival in Zlatibor, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the day by heading to Gold Gondola Zlatibor, an up-and-coming tramway that draws visitors from near and far.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Zlatibor and set your GPS to Trnava. 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 27 min. Upon reaching Trnava, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Stopića Cave, a frequently visited cave in Trnava. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Mokra Gora may take around 57 min. Upon your arrival in Mokra Gora, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Drvengrad - Mećavnik, an interesting cultural center known for its awe-inspiring features.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Zlatibor. 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 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 and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Dine in style at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Lovačka Priča boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Krcma Gaj. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zlatibor.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Zlatiborska Pivnica is an excellent place to start.

As the night falls in Zlatibor, 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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Day5

Day 5

  • Zlatibor
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 181 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Yellow Fortress
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Baščaršija
  • Sebilj
  • Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
  • Latin Bridge
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Sarajevo. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Žuta Tabija, a curiosity-inducing castle that everyone visiting Sarajevo should see. Next, head to Sarajevo City Hall. This breathtaking city hall is one of the most up-and-coming attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Baščaršija, a standout market popular among locals as well as travelers. Sebilj In Sarajevo is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this worthwhile monument before you continue your journey. Lastly, visit Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a photogenic mosque and a top attraction in the city.

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.

As the sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at Sarajevo's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife.

Savor the flavors at Casa El Gitano, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mrvica beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Mr Charlie Chaplin. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sarajevo tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Caffe Bar Izlog, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bure Bez Dna ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina! Enjoy your evening in Sarajevo to the fullest!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 48 km, 1 hour 55 min

  • Sarajevo Viewpoint
  • Vječna vatra
  • National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Avaz Twist Tower
  • Park Safet Zajko
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Greet day 6 of your multi-country road trip across Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Sarajevo for your remaining 1 night in the city later today.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Ilidža.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Sarajevo Viewpoint. Spend some time admiring the eye-catching features of the observation deck before you continue to your next stop.

Savor the day by heading to Eternal Flame, an increasingly popular monument that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, where you can soak in the respected surroundings.

Next, explore Avaz Twist Tower, yet another intriguing place to see in the area.

Park Safet Zajko is a locally appreciated park we recommend visiting today. Discover its picturesque features before continuing your self-guided tour.

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at Sarajevo's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Slatko i Slano, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sarajevo Taverna? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Baileys as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sarajevo.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Music, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Caffe Bar Tri Horoza offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Sarajevo. Route 66 is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina! Enjoy your evening in Sarajevo to the fullest!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Sarajevo
  • Mostar
  • Međugorje
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Drive 227 km, 4 hours 15 min

  • Vrelo Bune
  • Dervish House
  • Kravica
  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
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On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Mostar, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Sarajevo, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Mostar. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 15 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Vrelo Bune, an increasingly popular cave that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Blagaj Tekke and admire its visually striking features.

When you’ve had your share of Mostar, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Vranješ. Your travel time is around 52 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Kravica, a locally renowned waterfall known for its mesmerizing features.

Set your GPS to Međugorje and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Međugorje beckons with new experiences!

Our first attraction recommendation in Međugorje is Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje, an underrated church that draws attention for its instagrammable features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Kip Uskrsloga Krista, a breathtaking monument that stands out in the city.

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

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 and Bosnia & Herzegovina by rewarding yourself with a taste of Mostar’s local cuisine.

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.

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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Day8

Day 8

  • Mostar
  • Belgrade
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Drive 408 km, 6 hours 40 min

  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
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On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you'll get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina. In the evening, you’ll end up in Belgrade, where you will stay for 1 night.

Stari Most brings Mostar's character to life. This romantic monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, another grand attraction that never fails to captivate 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.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Belgrade.

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ginger Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Negroo Caffe offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Tri Kralja Beer Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Take in the ambiance of Belgrade as this 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 multi-country road trip to look forward to!

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Day9

Day 9

  • Belgrade - Departure day
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  • Београдски зоолошки врт
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Day 9 marks the end of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Belgrade before it’s time to leave.

There are some lesser-known hidden gems you can visit nearby if you're in the mood to learn a little more about this region. Alternatively, there are plenty of shops and local markets where you'll find treasures to remind you of your once-in-a-lifetime adventure across Europe.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Belgrade’s popular marketplace, Delta City Shopping Mall. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Belgrade Zoo. This well-known zoo is a hotspot among locals.

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. 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.

The time has come to say farewell to Belgrade for now. As you journey home, we hope you look back fondly on your 9-day European road trip across Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Safe travels!

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