5-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tuzla to Sarajevo
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Explore the best of Bosnia & Herzegovina on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Tuzla, Sarajevo, Ilidža, Međugorje, and Mostar. This road trip itinerary in Bosnia & Herzegovina seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Bosnia & Herzegovina takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Tuzla and 2 nights in Sarajevo. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Bosnia & Herzegovina. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Tuzla, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Bosnia & Herzegovina on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Stari Most and Baščaršija are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Vrelo Bosne, learn more about the unique Sebilj In Sarajevo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Blagaj Tekke.
As you hit the open road and drive through Tuzla, Sarajevo, Ilidža, Međugorje, and Mostar, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Throughout your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Tuzla - Arrival day
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- Slana Banja
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Welcome to Tuzla, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Tuzla's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Tuzla 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 Slana Banja Sports And Recreation Complex, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Tuzla. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Bosnia & Herzegovina. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Tuzla, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mamamia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sezam? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Old Story Pub as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Tuzla.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Park Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Just Caffe Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Hookah Lounge Merak offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 2
- Tuzla
- Sarajevo
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Drive 127 km, 3 hours 1 min
- Latin Bridge
- Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
- Sebilj
- Baščaršija
- Sarajevo City Hall
- Yellow Fortress
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sarajevo. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start by visiting Latin Bridge, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect historical landmark is sure to impress. Next on your list is Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, another must-visit landmark and often recommended mosque renowned for its culturally significant features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Tuzla by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Sebilj In Sarajevo. This symbolic monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Tuzla experience. We also recommend visiting Baščaršija, a well-known market. Nearby, you'll also find Sarajevo City Hall, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Žuta Tabija and wrap up your day with its romantic appeal.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Sarajevo. Sarajevo offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Sarajevo. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Casa El Gitano, a popular restaurant in Sarajevo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sarajevo at Mrvica, 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 Mr Charlie Chaplin. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Sarajevo tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Caffe Bar Izlog offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bure Bez Dna is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Head back to your accommodation in Sarajevo and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 3
- Sarajevo
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 30 min
- Vječna vatra
- Avaz Twist Tower
- National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Tunnel of Hope
- Vrelo Bosne
- Park Safet Zajko
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Ilidža has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Sarajevo by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the town.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Sarajevo, including a monument, an observation deck, a museum, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Eternal Flame. This underrated monument is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Avaz Twist Tower, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Sarajevo 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 National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, an often recommended museum in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Sarajevo Tunnel and Vrelo Bosne. End your day with a visit to Park Safet Zajko, a curiosity-inducing park that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you explore more of Sarajevo, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Slatko i Slano, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Sarajevo Taverna offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Baileys is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Sarajevo.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Caffe Bar Music, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Caffe Bar Tri Horoza. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Route 66, another top-rated place in the area.
Head back to your accommodation in Sarajevo and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 4
- Sarajevo
- Tuzla
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Drive 422 km, 7 hours 21 min
- Kip Uskrsloga Krista
- Dervish House
- Old Bridge Mostar
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Međugorje and Mostar. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tuzla, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in Sarajevo. Begin your sightseeing with Kip Uskrsloga Krista. This up-and-coming monument is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Blagaj Tekke, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Sarajevo, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Stari Most. This locally renowned monument is a traveler-favorite.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Tuzla. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Tuzla's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Barok, an iconic dining spot in Tuzla. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of MamaMia Origins Steak & Wine Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Tuzla. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Saranda, a hidden gem nestled in Tuzla. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café Verdi, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cafe Bar Scala. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Cafe Bar Sloboda, another top-rated place in the area.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
Day 5
- Tuzla - Departure day
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- City park
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Day 5 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Tuzla before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at City Park. This up-and-coming park is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina, take time to indulge in shopping at Tuzla’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Tuzla.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restoran Stara Bašta, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Limenka? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Tuzla. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!
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