One-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro With Itinerary from Sarajevo to Mostar, Kotor, and Zabljak

On day 2 of your European tour in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro, you’ll start and end your day in Ilidža, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Sarajevo for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush.

Today’s agenda in Sarajevo includes an observation deck, a historical landmark, a mosque, a market, a city hall, a park and much more! Sarajevo Viewpoint is must-visit observation deck and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Latin Bridge, a frequently visited historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a heritage-rich mosque, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Sarajevo. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the notable Baščaršija. If you’re looking for more, Sarajevo City Hall is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Vrelo Bosne, a place of mesmerizing interest in the town.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Sarajevo. 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 Slatko i Slano, an iconic dining spot in Sarajevo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sarajevo Taverna, a popular restaurant in Sarajevo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Baileys, a hidden gem nestled in Sarajevo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bure Bez Dna offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Caffe Bar Music is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

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 exciting European self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, 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.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Sarajevo. Begin your sightseeing with Stari Most. This notable monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque, 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 Vrelo Bune. This beloved cave is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Blagaj Tekke, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Kravica is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Mostar. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Bosnia & Herzegovina 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 Verso Bar&Resto, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Blok bar & restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Palačinka bar A&A. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Mostar.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting 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.

Take in the ambiance of Mostar 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 4 of your multi-country road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro, 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 Drazin Do in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Cetinje in Montenegro. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kotor, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Mostar is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Manastir Tvrdoš, a locally appreciated monastery that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Arslanagić Bridge, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Lovćen National Park. This national park is one of the village’s most increasingly popular spots.

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

As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Kotor'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, Kotor has them.

Savor the flavors at La Catedrale Pasta Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mondo beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Historic Boutique Hotel Cattaro. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kotor tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Jazz Club Evergreen, known for its lively atmosphere. Old Winery Wine Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Patisserie By Wine House offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the night falls in Kotor, 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.

Wake up to day 5 of your extraordinary road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Kotor in Montenegro. With 1 night left in Kotor, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Kotor. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! St. Tryphon's Cathedral is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Kotor. Next, head to Perast Beach, a locally appreciated beach, known for its romantic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Our Lady Of The Rocks. This romantic church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Old Town and Blue Cave. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Kotor. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Montenegro 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 BBQ Tanjga, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Platanus Kotor boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Konoba Scala Santa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kotor.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pub "old Town" Kotor, known for its inviting atmosphere. "ladovina" Kitchen & Wine Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Harbour Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Take in the ambiance of Kotor 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!

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 Podgorica in Montenegro. 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 Kotor’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Millennium Bridge. This visually striking monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of The Church Of St. George, a must-visit church 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 Biogradska Gora, an underrated national park.

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.

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

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.

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