9-Day Road Trip in Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina from Belgrade to Zlatibor, Sarajevo, Mostar, and Tuzla

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 3 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.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Belgrade, including the outstanding Tašmajdan Park. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,184 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

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 hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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 Kafana Mornar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Belgrade.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Monkey Bar Belgrade, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Riddle Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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.

On day 2, you will wake up in Belgrade with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Belgrade before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated church and attraction in Belgrade — The Temple of Saint Sava. About 34,534 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The popular Kalemegdan is another top sight in Belgrade that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved hill in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 29,413 visitors.

Belgrade Fortress is a spectacular fortress and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Belgrade, earning an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 44,883 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Belgrade Zoo. Because of its allure and charm, around 24,507 visitors have rated this attraction and zoo an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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 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.

Savor the flavors at Kalenic, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Zvezdara Theater Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Трпеза - Народног фронта. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Belgrade tonight.

Keep the evening going at COCO BAR, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Svaštara Concept Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Okto Bilijar Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 3 of your European tour in Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start and end your day in Belgrade, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Belgrade for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Belgrade in Serbia to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Belgrade is the magnificent Topčider park. Around 9,112 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Republic Square on this leg of your adventure in Serbia. This attraction is a well-known square that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 36,496 travelers.

Golubac’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 49 min. Golubac welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Golubac Fortress. This outstanding point of interest and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 15,101 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Golubac Fortress is worth pages in your travel diary.

Set your GPS to Golubac and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 49 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Golubac beckons with new experiences!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Tumane Monastery. This outstanding place of worship and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.9 stars out of 5 from 15,987 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Tumane Monastery is worth pages in your travel diary.

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. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Make sure to reserve a table at Lovac, 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 „Пролеће“, 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 Uzelac, a hidden gem nestled in Belgrade. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Take in the ambiance of Belgrade 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!

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 1 vibrant destinations - Trnava 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.

Upon reaching Trnava, 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 Stopića Cave. This outstanding cave and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 6,371 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Stopića Cave is worth pages in your travel diary.

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 Zlatibor may take around 2 hours 54 min. Upon your arrival in Zlatibor, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Zlatibor is the magnificent Monument to the Executed Partisans of Zlatibor. Around 6,045 visitors have rated this excellent restaurant and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Gold gondola Zlatibor on this leg of your adventure in Serbia. This attraction is a well-known sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 7,934 travelers.

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

A tour of Ribnica is not complete without a visit to the famous Tornik Ski Center. This incredible sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,097 travelers.

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.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Zlatibor. 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Lovačka Priča? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Krcma Gaj as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zlatibor.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Zlatiborska Pivnica, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 5 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Mokra Gora in Serbia. 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.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Mokra Gora. This car ride takes around 38 min.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Mokra Gora is the fantastic Drvengrad - Mećavnik. As an appreciated point of interest and local gem in the area, Drvengrad - Mećavnik has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,401 reviews.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Mokra Gora, including the outstanding Baščaršija. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 17,711 reviews, this fascinating neighborhood and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.

Mokra Gora is also home to the captivating sebilj in Sarajevo, a local fountain considered one of the highlights of the village. About 9,636 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Mokra Gora. This extraordinary mosque and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,775 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Latin Bridge will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing deck arch bridge and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,610 reviews.

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. 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.

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Caffe Bar Izlog stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The PUB offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bure bez dna is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing 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!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Vranješ in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Mostar, your home 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 Vranješ. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 48 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Vranješ is the magnificent Kravica. Around 22,171 visitors have rated this excellent waterfall and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you’ve had your share of Vranješ, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Međugorje. Your travel time is around 21 min.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Međugorje today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 5,713 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Kip Uskrsloga Krista. This incredible attraction and point of interest holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 4,628 visitors.

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

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.

Esteemed as a much-enjoyed restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Verso Bar&Resto, a top-rated dining spot in Mostar. If you're in the mood for something new, try Blok bar & restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Palačinka bar A&A. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Mostar.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Shankly's Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Hemingway Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Night Bar Duradzik. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

On day 7 of your multi-country road trip across Serbia, 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 Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tuzla, where you will stay for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Vrelo Bune. This outstanding spring and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 7,073 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Vrelo Bune is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Stari Most is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This deck arch bridge and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,654 travelers.

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.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Ilidža is the fantastic Vrelo Bosne. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Vrelo Bosne has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,068 reviews.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Tuzla 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 Tuzla. 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 Mamamia, a top-rated dining destination in Tuzla. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sezam, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Story Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tuzla this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Park Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Just Caffe Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Hookah Lounge Merak also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina! Enjoy your evening in Tuzla to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

Dive into day 8 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Serbia, 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.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Beocin, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Beocin, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Beocin today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Fruška Gora National Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,739 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Novi Sad, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Belgrade. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 15 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Petrovaradin Fortress Clock. This outstanding sightseeing destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 11,361 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Petrovaradin Fortress Clock is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Danube Park is another of the region's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This park and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,005 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing park, Futoški Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,197 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Belgrade’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 Belgrade'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 Restaurant Nachos, a popular restaurant in Belgrade. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Belgrade at Central Pub, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Voulez-Vous. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Belgrade tonight.

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

Take in the ambiance of Belgrade 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!

On day 9 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.

Maximize your last day in Serbia and go on a shopping spree in Belgrade’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Serbia.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Belgrade is the magnificent Park forest Zvezdara. Around 5,143 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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 Restoran Zar Mance Blok 45, 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 9-day European road trip in Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina with fond memories. Safe travels!