6-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Mostar traveling west to Banja Luka

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Amazing iconic old town Mostar with famous bridge in Bosnia and Herzegovina, popular tourist destination.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Morning sun on Nerteva River and Old City of Mostar, with Ottoman Mosque.
6-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Mostar traveling west to Banja Luka
6-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Mostar traveling west to Banja Luka
6-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Mostar traveling west to Banja Luka
6-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Mostar traveling west to Banja Luka
6-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Mostar traveling west to Banja Luka
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Explore the best of Bosnia & Herzegovina on a remarkable 6-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Mostar, Bijakovići, Međugorje, Ćusine, Jajce, and Banja Luka.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Bosnia & Herzegovina. You will spend 4 nights in Mostar and 1 night in Banja Luka. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Mostar, 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 Kravica are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Mostar, Bijakovići, Međugorje, Ćusine, Jajce, and Banja Luka, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Mostar - Arrival day
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  • Park Zrinjevac
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Welcome to Mostar, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights discovering what to see in Mostar before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Mostar 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 Park Zrinjevac. 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.

Find your way to your hotel in Mostar. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Mostar, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Verso Bar&Resto, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Blok bar & restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Palačinka bar A&A as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Mostar.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Mostar
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Drive 181 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Dervish House
  • Vrelo Bune
  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Fortica
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Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Mostar. You’ll stay in Mostar for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Mostar is brimming with adventures.

Make time for Blagaj Tekke, a beloved monastery that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Vrelo Bune, enchanting visitors with its idyllic appeal. Continue your exploration at Stari Most. This monument is one of the city’s most locally renowned spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Mostar at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Fortica.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Bosnia & Herzegovina. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Mostar is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Mostar.

Dine in style at Restoran Maslina, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Megi boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restoran Malo Misto. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Mostar.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Rebels Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Von Herzog offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Mostar. Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Mostar
  • Bijakovići
  • Međugorje
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Drive 117 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Apparition Hill
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kravica
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On day 3 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start and end your day in Mostar, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Mostar, there’s no need to rush. Experience Bijakovići, Međugorje, Vranješ, and Gorica to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Whether you decide to explore Bijakovići on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Međugorje. This car ride takes around 6 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Apparition Hill, a curiosity-inducing hiking area in Bijakovići. Explore its idyllic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Međugorje. This car ride takes around 6 min.

Savor the day by heading to Kip Uskrsloga Krista, a locally appreciated monument that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje, where you can soak in the inviting surroundings.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Vranješ. This car ride takes around 25 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Kravica and explore the eye-catching features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Mostar and your accommodation.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Mostar's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pablo's Restaurant & Club, a top-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Marinero, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Radobolja. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bazza, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Caffe Bar Split is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Mazel Tov Concept Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Mostar
  • Ćusine
  • Jajce
  • Banja Luka
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Drive 245 km, 4 hours 25 min

  • Mlinčići
  • Temple of Mithras
  • Jajce Fortress
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Ćusine and Jajce. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Banja Luka, where you'll spend 1 night.

Jajce’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Ćusine behind. This drive usually takes around 8 min. Jajce welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Mlinčići, an underrated waterfall that everyone visiting Ćusine should see.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Jajce. This drive usually takes around 8 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Savor the day by heading to Temple Of Mithras, an underrated archeological site that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Jajce Fortress, where you can soak in the culturally significant surroundings.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Banja Luka. Banja Luka offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Banja Luka's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Mac Tire, an iconic dining spot in Banja Luka. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kod Muje, a popular restaurant in Banja Luka. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Tihe noћi, a hidden gem nestled in Banja Luka. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Snek, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Peckham Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bikerbar Košnica, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Banja Luka
  • Jajce
  • Mostar
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Drive 234 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Jajce Waterfall Viewpoint
  • Pliva Waterfall
  • Museum of the 2nd AVNOJ session
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Your itinerary for day 5 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Jajce. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Mostar, where you'll spend 1 night.

Set your GPS to Jajce and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Jajce beckons with new experiences!

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Jajce Waterfall Viewpoint and explore the peaceful features. Next, make your way to Pliva Waterfall, another highlight in Jajce. When you’re done exploring the waterfall, continue to Museum Of The 2nd Avnoj Session, an instagrammable museum.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Mostar. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Mostar's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restoran Novak, a top-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Caffe bar Publika, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Podrum. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Black Pearl. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Garden Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Charlie - Bar & Snack provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Head back to your accommodation in Mostar and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Mostar - Departure day
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  • Španjolski trg
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Day 6 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Mostar 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, we recommend visiting Španski Trg, a heritage-rich public square before you head out.

For a shopping spree in Mostar, we recommend the lively Old Bazaar Kujundziluk. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping.

Before you conclude your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Mostar.

You’ll then say farewell to Mostar. 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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