10-Day Road Trip to Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina

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Embark on an unforgettable 10-day multi-country road trip across Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Tirana, Bar, Dubrovnik, and Čitluk sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

This enchanting 10-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 4 extraordinary countries in Europe.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Albania, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore charming locales such as Tirana and Shkoder, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

As you move on to the second country, Montenegro, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Bar, Kotor, and Podgorica, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Croatia. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Dubrovnik. From ancient architecture to culinary delights, Croatia invites you to immerse yourself in its rich culture and experience a voyage like no other.

As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Bosnia & Herzegovina offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Čitluk. Whether you seek relaxation or crave excitement, Bosnia & Herzegovina promises an unforgettable journey filled with unforgettable moments.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 4 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.

In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 2 nights in Albania, 3 nights in Montenegro, 2 nights in Croatia, and 2 nights in Bosnia & Herzegovina. During these 10 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Tirana, Bar, Dubrovnik, and Čitluk.

Throughout your tour around Europe, 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.

You can review and select your preferred accommodation for each destination of your road trip around Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina in the booking widget to the right of your screen or by scrolling down to the travel itinerary for each day of your trip.

Upon your arrival in Albania, you’ll be greeted by the captivating city of Tirana. Here, you're going to collect your chosen rental car and begin your 10-day adventure. While in Tirana, you’ll have the chance to visit some of the best attractions in the city, including Skanderbeg Square and the fascinating Grand Park of Tirana. This is only the start of all the wonders you'll be able to experience throughout your tour around Europe.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Bar’s King Nikola's Palace and Dubrovnik's iconic Lovrijenac. In Čitluk, marvel at the extraordinary Kip Uskrsloga Krista. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!

Shop at the popular shopping centers in Tirana, Bar, Dubrovnik, and Čitluk and embark on a quest for rare souvenirs to give your friends and family back home. Shopping abroad is a fun experience that allows you to discover exclusive items that may not be available in your home country. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse 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 10-day self-drive adventure in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, 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.

Make the most of this multi-country holiday package by adapting it to your needs. Effortlessly include top-tier car rental services and drive through the continent’s enchanting landscapes with confidence. The included insurance coverage ensures a seamless and stress-free journey. Choose from a range of lavish or wallet-friendly lodgings to wake up well-rested on each day of your trip. Add flight tickets for a smooth arrival and departure. Lastly, upgrade your road trip experience with the best tours and activities along your route to have something fun to look forward to at each destination.

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 in one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, 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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Hotel, 9 nights
Rental car, 10 days
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Destinations

Tirana County - region in AlbaniaTirana / 2 nights
Kotor -  in MontenegroKotor
Bar - city in MontenegroBar / 1 night
Podgorica milenium bridge in Montenegro.Podgorica / 1 night
Shkodër - town in AlbaniaShkodër
Photo of aerial view of the old bridge and river in city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Mostar / 2 nights
Photo of panoramic aerial view of old town of Budva, Montenegro.Budva
Herceg Novi - town in MontenegroHerceg Novi
The aerial view of Dubrovnik, a city in southern Croatia fronting the Adriatic Sea, Europe.Dubrovnik / 2 nights
Photo of Medjugorje is a small locality in Citluk Municipality, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Čitluk

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Photo of Stari Most is a reconstruction of a 16th-century Ottoman bridge in the city of Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina that crosses the river Neretva and connects two parts of the city.Stari Most
Photo of aerial view of Kravica Waterfalls (Vodopad Kravica), Bosnia and Herzegovina.Kravica
Photo of Monastery of Ostrog is a monastery of Serbian Orthodox Church placed against an almost vertical rock of Ostroska Greda, Montenegro.Ostrog monastery
Old Town, Herceg Novi, Herceg Novi Municipality, MontenegroOld Town
Dubrovnik Cable Car - Žičara DubrovnikDubrovnik Cable Car
Photo of the general view of Dubrovnik, Fortresses Lovrijenac and Bokar seen from south old walls, Croatia.Lovrijenac
Photo of Skanderbeg square with flag, Skanderbeg monument and The Et'hem Bey Mosque in the center of Tirana city, Albania.Skanderbeg Square
Photo of Dervish monastery or tekke at the Buna River spring in the town of Blagaj, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Vrelo Bune
Dervish House, City of Mostar, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and HerzegovinaDervish House
Fortress Old Bar, Stari Bar-dio, Stari Bar, Bar Municipality, MontenegroFortress Old Bar
Međugorje's Risen Christ Statue, Međugorje Village, Čitluk municipality, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and HerzegovinaKip Uskrsloga Krista
Porat Dubrovnik, Grad Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, CroatiaPorat Dubrovnik
Kampana Tower, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKampana Tower
Apparition Hill, Čitluk municipality, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and HerzegovinaApparition Hill
Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle), Međugorje Village, Čitluk municipality, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and HerzegovinaParish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
Kotor Fortress, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKotor Fortress
The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Grad Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, CroatiaThe Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Photo of grand park in Tirana viewed behind a fountain on an artificial lake, Albania.Grand Park of Tirana
Photo of Summer morning Adriatic coastline landscape with Jaz beach (near Budva, Montenegro).Jaz Beach
Photo of aerial view of Rozafa Castle in Shkoder, Albania.Rozafa Castle
Photo of entrance to Bunk'Art 2 museum in Tirana, Albania.Bunk’Art 2
Ploce beach, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroPloce beach
Youth Park, Njësia Bashkiake Nr. 10, Tiranë, Tirana Municipally, Tirana County, Central Albania, AlbaniaParku Rinia - Youth Park - Taiwan Park
Fortica
Blidinje Nature Park, City of Mostar, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and HerzegovinaBlidinje Nature Park
King Nikola's Palace, Topolica, Bar, Bar Municipality, MontenegroKing Nikola's Palace
National History Museum, Njësia Bashkiake Nr. 9, Tiranë, Tirana Municipally, Tirana County, Central Albania, AlbaniaNational History Museum
photo of view of Park Zrinjevac,Mostar Bosnia & Herzegovina.Park Zrinjevac
Photo of the Sponza palace in Dubrovnik, Croatia.Sponza Palace
Photo of the 2,000 year old olive tree, Stara Maslina near to Stari Bar, Montenegro.Stara Maslina
Christ's Resurrection church in Podgorica,MontenegroOrthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
San Giovanni, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroSan Giovanni
Et'hem Bej Mosque, Njësia Bashkiake Nr. 2, Tiranë, Tirana Municipally, Tirana County, Central Albania, AlbaniaEt'hem Bej Mosque
Blagaj, historijsko gradsko područje, City of Mostar, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and HerzegovinaBlagaj, povijesno gradsko područje
Independence Square, Podgorica, Podgorica Capital City, MontenegroIndependence Square
Photo of illuminated Millennium bridge in the city center, under colorful sunset sky, Podgorica, Montenegro, at night.Millennium Bridge
Photo of fortress in the Stari Grad Bar or Bar Old Town, a small town in Montenegro.Old Town Bar

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Day 1 – Tirana - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Tirana - arrival day

  • Tirana - Arrival day
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  • Grand Park of Tirana
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Tirana in Albania. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Tirana for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Albania to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Tirana 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.

A tour of Tirana is not complete without a visit to the famous Grand Park of Tirana. This incredible urban park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,845 travelers.

You’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in Tirana. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Tirana boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Albania.

Don't forget to book a table at ejona, a well-known eatery in Tirana. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 802 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Artigiano at Vila while exploring Tirana. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,092 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Piceri Era "Blloku", a popular restaurant in Tirana. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,065 discerning diners.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Komiteti Bar - Tiranë, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 715 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Sofra e Ariut. It is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 658 customers.

Salt Rest is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 586 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, 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.

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Day 2 – Tirana and Bar

Day 2

Day 2 – Tirana and Bar

  • Tirana
  • Bar
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Et'hem Bej Mosque
  • Bunk’Art 2
  • National History Museum
  • Skanderbeg Square
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Tirana in Albania and Bar in Montenegro, 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 Bar. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

In Tirana, the extraordinary Et'hem Bej Mosque awaits. This attraction is a valued mosque that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,429 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Tirana is the spectacular Bunk’Art 2. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,114 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing National Historical Museum. This local museum and wonder has an overall review score of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 2,002 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Skanderbeg Square is another attraction you might want to add to your Tirana exploration itinerary. This square is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,228 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Tirana and set your GPS to Bar, Montenegro. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 42 min.

While in Tirana, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Albania. Check out all the tours Tirana offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Bar. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Bar boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Montenegro.

Book a table at Caffe Pizzeria Perbacco, a famous dining establishment in Bar. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 618 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Bar is Kraljevska Plaža, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.5 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 458 satisfied customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Bar. At Le Petit Chateau Restoran, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 547 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Nice Vice, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 273 reviews.

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

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Day 3 – Bar, Budva, and Kotor

Day 3

Day 3 – Bar, Budva, and Kotor

  • Bar
  • Budva
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Drive 73 km, 1 hour 49 min

  • King Nikola's Palace
  • Stara Maslina
  • Old Town Bar
  • Fortress Old Bar
  • Jaz Beach
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Bar in Montenegro. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kotor. Kotor will be your home for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Bar is the magnificent King Nikola's Palace. Around 1,904 visitors have rated this excellent museum and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from Bar to the enchanting landscapes of Kotor. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 1 hour 33 min without traffic disruptions.

Slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while, as Bar welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the region.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated important tree and attraction in Bar — Stara Maslina. About 1,568 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The popular Old Town Bar is another top sight in Bar that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved museum in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 910 visitors.

Fortress Old Bar is a spectacular sightseeing destination and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Bar, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,992 enchanted visitors.

To make your day special, check out all the available tours and tickets in the region!

Bar has something for every interest and travel budget.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Kotor’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

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 Kotor. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Reserve your spot at BBQ Tanjga, a popular local restaurant in Kotor. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 2,304 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Konoba Scala Santa during your stay in Kotor. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, by 836 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Pizzeria Pronto, a popular local gem in in Kotor. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 752 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, The Nitrox Pub & Eatery. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 631 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous "Ladovina" Kitchen & Wine Bar. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 497 customers.

Jazz Club Evergreen cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 323 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.6 out of 5 stars average rating.

As the night falls in Kotor, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 4 – Kotor, Herceg Novi, and Dubrovnik

Day 4

Day 4 – Kotor, Herceg Novi, and Dubrovnik

  • Kotor
  • Herceg Novi
  • Dubrovnik
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Drive 141 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Kampana Tower
  • San Giovanni
  • Kotor Fortress
  • Ploce beach
  • Old Town
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Kotor in Montenegro and Dubrovnik in Croatia. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Dubrovnik, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Kampana Tower is a travelers’ favorite in Kotor, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,362 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Kotor, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Dubrovnik, Croatia. Your travel time is around 2 hours 33 min.

As you arrive in Kotor, it’s yet again time for a break from the road for some sightseeing and exploring. In this one-of-a-kind region in Montenegro, you’ll find some of the area’s most outstanding sights.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Kotor is the fantastic San Giovanni. As an appreciated point of interest and local gem in the area, San Giovanni has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,233 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Kotor Fortress. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,889 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Ploce beach, a standout natural feature and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,634 reviewers.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Kotor, Albania.

It’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Dubrovnik. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

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

Don't forget to book a table at Pantarul, a well-known eatery in Dubrovnik. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,208 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Dubravka 1836 Restaurant & Cafe, one of the top bars in the town. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Dubravka 1836 Restaurant & Cafe has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,837 customers.

Take in the ambiance of Dubrovnik 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!

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Day 5 – Dubrovnik

Day 5

Day 5 – Dubrovnik

  • Dubrovnik
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Drive 8 km, 56 min

  • Lovrijenac
  • The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
  • Sponza Palace
  • Porat Dubrovnik
  • Dubrovnik Cable Car
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina has in store for you! You will be staying in Dubrovnik for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Dubrovnik is the magnificent Lovrijenac. Around 8,073 visitors have rated this excellent fortress and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary on this leg of your adventure in Croatia. This attraction is a well-known church that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 3,589 travelers.

The remarkable Sponza Palace is known to be one of the best places to visit in Dubrovnik, and its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,600 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Dubrovnik by exploring the captivating Porat Dubrovnik. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,594 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Dubrovnik exploration list!

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Dubrovnik, Albania.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Dubrovnik. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Croatia 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 dining experience at Urban & Veggie - Vegan Restaurant Dubrovnik while you’re in Dubrovnik. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 671 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Take in the ambiance of Dubrovnik 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!

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Day 6 – Dubrovnik, Ljubuški, Čitluk, and Mostar

Day 6

Day 6 – Dubrovnik, Ljubuški, Čitluk, and Mostar

  • Mostar
  • Čitluk
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Drive 178 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Kravica
  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Apparition Hill
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your multi-country journey across Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Ljubuški in Bosnia & Herzegovina. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Mostar. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

After soaking in Dubrovnik’s unique atmosphere, jump back into your car with a full heart, and drive in the direction of your next destination: Čitluk, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Expect your car journey to last a minimum of 2 hours 28 min.

Prepare for a great time when you reach Ljubuški. While in Ljubuški, you’ll soak in Bosnia & Herzegovina’s rich culture while exploring its wonderful attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Ljubuški today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Kravica. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,207 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ljubuški and set your GPS to Mostar. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in Albania by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Ljubuški, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Mostar. 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 Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina by rewarding yourself with a taste of Mostar’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.

Don't miss out on experiencing Hindin Han, a renowned dining spot in Mostar. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,520 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Megi while immersing yourself in Mostar. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,292 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Porto Pizza Mostar, a beloved dining establishment within Mostar. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 826 satisfied customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Shankly's Pub. This famous bar in Mostar has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,420 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Pablo's Restaurant & Club. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Pablo's Restaurant & Club has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 784 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Bazza. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 725 customers.

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!

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Day 7 – Mostar

Day 7

Day 7 – Mostar

  • Mostar
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Drive 180 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Vrelo Bune
  • Dervish House
  • Blagaj, povijesno gradsko područje
  • Fortica
  • Blidinje Nature Park
  • More

Day 7 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Mostar. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the region for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Something that makes Mostar the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding spring, Vrelo Bune. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,853 visitors.

The famous Blagaj Tekija is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Mostar's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 6,322 travelers have rated this incredible museum and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Mostar is also home to the extraordinary Blagaj, povijesno gradsko područje, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 1,198 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Fortica. With an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 2,364 reviews, a visit to this wonderful park and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Mostar exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Blidinje Nature Park up close. This fascinating park and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,040 travelers is proof.

To make your fun escapade in Mostar, Albania even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

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 Mostar'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 region’s most recommended bars.

Book a table at Restaurant Šadrvan, a famous dining establishment in Mostar. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,416 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Mostar is Karting Klub, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.6 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 1,399 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Mostar’s URBAN taste of orient for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,237 satisfied diners.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Niđe veze. This famous bar in Mostar has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,967 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Black Pearl. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Black Pearl has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 853 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Pub Beer ti&ja. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 329 customers.

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!

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Day 8 – Mostar, Danilovgrad Municipality, and Podgorica

Day 8

Day 8 – Mostar, Danilovgrad Municipality, and Podgorica

  • Mostar
  • Podgorica
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Drive 222 km, 4 hours 37 min

  • Park Zrinjevac
  • Stari Most
  • Ostrog monastery
  • More

On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, 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 and Danilovgrad Municipality in Montenegro. In the evening, you’ll end up in Podgorica, where you will stay for 1 night.

Something that makes Mostar the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Park Zrinjevac. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,638 visitors.

The famous Stari Most is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Mostar's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 43,816 travelers have rated this incredible deck arch bridge and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Montenegro, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Podgorica. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 16 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Upon your arrival in Mostar you’ll be greeted with an exciting opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this region and discover some of its most popular sights.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Mostar, including the outstanding Park Zrinjevac. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,638 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the region.

Mostar is also home to the captivating Stari Most, a local deck arch bridge considered one of the highlights of the region. About 43,816 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in Albania. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Mostar itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful region.

Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in Albania extra special!

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

As the sun sets on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Podgorica's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Montenegro 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, Podgorica has them.

Make sure to reserve a table at Pod Volat, an iconic dining spot in Podgorica. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,054 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Masala Art while in Podgorica. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, treasured by 288 previous guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned München Bierhaus | Pub München, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Podgorica. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 202 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Hotel Hemera, consistently rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Nacionalni restoran Stara kuća, one of the top-rated bars in Podgorica, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 182 satisfied customers.

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!

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Day 9 – Podgorica, Shkoder, and Tirana

Day 9

Day 9 – Podgorica, Shkoder, and Tirana

  • Podgorica
  • Shkodër
  • Tirana
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Drive 167 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Independence Square
  • Millennium Bridge
  • Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
  • Rozafa Castle
  • More

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Podgorica in Montenegro and Shkoder in Albania, 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 Tirana. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Millennium Bridge. This outstanding cable-stayed bridge and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 980 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Millennium Bridge is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection is another of the region's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This church and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,293 travelers.

Tirana’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Podgorica behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 10 min.

Podgorica, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its popular attractions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Independence Square. This outstanding sightseeing destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.2 stars out of 5 from 1,360 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Independence Square is worth pages in your travel diary.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Podgorica by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the region’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Podgorica.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Tirana’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 Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Make sure to book a table at Artigiano, a popular restaurant in Tirana. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,025 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Era Vila during your stay in Tirana. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 847 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Shije Fshati - Taste of the Village, a renowned dining destination in Tirana. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 569 satisfied guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Tirana International Hotel & Conference Center, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Tirana International Hotel & Conference Center boasts an impressive 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,494 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Hotel Mondial, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Hotel Mondial has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 578 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, New Irish Pub. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.9 out of 5-star from 578 customers.

Celebrate day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 10 – Tirana - departure day

Day 10

Day 10 – Tirana - departure day

  • Tirana - Departure day
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  • Parku Rinia - Youth Park - Taiwan Park
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On day 10 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Tirana 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 Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in Albania unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Tirana’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Albania.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Tirana is the fantastic Rinia Park. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Rinia Park has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,631 reviews.

Get a last taste of Albania’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Tirana 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 Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

The time has come to say farewell to Tirana for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 10-day European road trip in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina with fond memories. Safe travels!

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