7-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina With Itinerary from Belgrade to Novi Sad, Zlatibor, and Sarajevo
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Pack your bags and hit the road for the ultimate 7-day Euro trip extravaganza! This multi-country adventure through the Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina guarantees unforgettable experiences at every stop.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 5 nights in Serbia and 1 night 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, Novi Sad, Sirogojno, Trnava, and Zlatibor, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Immerse yourself in the allure of Ilidža, Sarajevo, and Mostar, where every street tells a story.
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 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 7-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 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 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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- 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 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 Knez Mihailova Street, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Belgrade. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Serbia. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Wurst Platz Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pub Kolonija offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Kafana Mornar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Belgrade.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Monkey Bar Belgrade after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Riddle Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
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.
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.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Belgrade on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular castle, Belgrade Fortress. Afterward, continue to Kalemegdan, a park every traveler should visit.
As you explore Belgrade’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Republic Square. This locally renowned public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to Tašmajdan Park, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia, a captivating museum in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to The Temple Of Saint Sava, a picture-perfect church that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Belgrade. 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, 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 Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta, 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 Lovac, a hidden gem nestled in Belgrade. 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, Coco Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Svaštara Concept Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Okto Bilijar Pub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
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!
Day 3
- Belgrade
- Novi Sad
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Drive 106 km, 2 hours 8 min
- Frushka Gora National Park
- Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock
- Muzej Vojvodine
- Danube Park
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Dive into day 3 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 Novi Sad. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the worthwhile Fruška Gora National Park, a standout national park in Belgrade. Next, go to Petrovaradin Fortress Clock.
After visiting Fruška Gora National Park and Petrovaradin Fortress Clock, have a stroll along Belgrade's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Museum Of Vojvodina. This history-steeped museum offers a unique experience. Danube Park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Novi Sad.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Novi Sad’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Don’t miss out on dining at Sokache Nishko, a top-rated dining destination in Novi Sad. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restoran Kafanica, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Terasa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Novi Sad this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Irish Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Shamrock Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Cafe "dublin" offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Take in the ambiance of Novi Sad 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 4
- Novi Sad
- Zlatibor
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Drive 323 km, 4 hours 39 min
- Staro selo Sirogojno
- Stopić Cave
- Gostilje waterfalls
- Panoramski tocak Zlatibor
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On day 4 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 Sirogojno in Serbia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zlatibor, where you will stay for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Novi Sad, including a museum, a cave, a waterfall, an observation deck and much more! Start your adventure at Open Air Museum Old Village Sirogojno. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Stopića Cave located in Novi Sad for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Gostilje Waterfalls. Its serene features will captivate you. After the waterfall, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Panoramski Tocak Zlatibor. Visitors usually appreciate the romantic features of this observation deck.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Zlatibor. 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.
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 Zlatibor’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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, a top-rated dining destination in Zlatibor. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lovačka Priča, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Krcma Gaj. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zlatibor this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Zlatiborska Pivnica, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Serbia 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 5
- Zlatibor
- Sarajevo
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Drive 212 km, 4 hours 22 min
- Sarajevo Viewpoint
- Latin Bridge
- Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
- Baščaršija
- Vrelo Bosne
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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.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming town of Zlatibor. Your adventure starts at Sarajevo Viewpoint, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Latin Bridge. This locally appreciated historical landmark is known for its gorgeous appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Zlatibor's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque. This standout mosque offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Baščaršija is also worth visiting, along with Vrelo Bosne. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Sarajevo of your choice.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Bosnia & Herzegovina's delectable cuisine at one of Sarajevo'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 reserve a table at Casa El Gitano, 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 Mrvica, 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 Mr Charlie Chaplin, a hidden gem nestled in Sarajevo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Caffe Bar Izlog after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bure Bez Dna also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
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 6
- Sarajevo
- Belgrade
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Drive 534 km, 8 hours 29 min
- Old Bridge Mostar
- Kriva Ćuprija
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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 Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Belgrade, your home for 1 night.
Sarajevo is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Stari Most, a well-known monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Kriva Ćuprija, enchanting visitors with its respected appeal.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Belgrade. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Belgrade's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Serbia 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, Belgrade has them.
Enjoy a lovely meal at „Proleћe“, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Uzelac is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Nachos. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Belgrade tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Ginger Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Negroo Caffe offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Belgrade. Tri Kralja Beer Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Celebrate day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7
- Belgrade - Departure day
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- Београдски зоолошки врт
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On day 7 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, the lively Usce Shopping Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Serbia.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Belgrade Zoo. This locally renowned zoo is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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 7-day European road trip in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina with fond memories. Safe travels!
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