14-Day Road Trip in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia from Tirana to Skopje, Sofia, City of Niš, Zlatibor, Kolašin Municipality, and Podgorica

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Embark on an unforgettable 14-day multi-country road trip across Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Tirana, Skopje, Kyustendil, City of Niš, and Kolašin Municipality sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 5 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 2 nights in Albania, 4 nights in Bulgaria, 3 nights in Serbia, 2 nights in Montenegro, and 2 nights in North Macedonia.

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. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Tirana and begin your adventure from there. Explore Tirana, Shkoder, and Bërdicë e Sipërme, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Bulgaria. Immerse yourself in the allure of Kyustendil, Nevestino, and Sofia, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Serbia. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of City of Niš, Ćuprija, Trnava, Jagodina, Zlatibor, and Milesevo.

As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Montenegro. Montenegro offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Kolašin Municipality, Podgorica, Rakića Kuće, and Tuzi Municipality.

In the next phase of your Europe tour, you'll drive to North Macedonia. Look forward to enticing destinations, including Skopje, where you can savor its rich culture, splendid landscapes, and culinary delights.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Kyustendil’s Hisarlaka Fortress and City of Niš's iconic Niš Fortress. During your time in Skopje, appreciate the unforgettable Old Bazaar. 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 Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia 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 14-day self-drive adventure in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia. 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 Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Tirana - arrival day

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  • Tirana Park
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia 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.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Tirana is the magnificent Grand Park Of Tirana. Around 4,065 visitors have rated this excellent urban park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Tirana. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Albania. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Tirana. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Don’t miss out on dining at Delicatezze di mare da Aldo - Ristorante di pesce a Tirana, a top-rated dining destination in Tirana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Boutique Kotoni, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at il Gusto Ristorante. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tirana this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Observator Wine And Piano Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Radio Bar Tirana. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Colonial Cocktails Academy Tirana, another top-rated place in the area.

Your multi-country road trip in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia 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

Day 2 – Tirana, and Skopje

  • Skopje
  • Tirana
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Drive 288 km, 5 hours 6 min

  • Bunk’Art 2
  • Fortress of Justinian
  • Skanderbeg Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your multi-country journey across Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Tirana in Albania. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Skopje where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Bunk’art 2 is a travelers’ favorite in Tirana, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,602 visitors.

In Tirana, don’t miss Fortress Of Justinian, a great cultural monument of albania and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,904 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Tirana off your list when you visit the wonderful Skanderbeg Square. This popular sight is an outstanding square, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,676 travelers.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Skopje. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Tribeca Restaurant & Bar, an iconic dining spot in Skopje. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Balilla, a popular restaurant in Skopje. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sidro, a hidden gem nestled in Skopje. 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 Mosh after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Café Capri, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Badu Bar 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!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Skopje

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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Skopje City Park
  • Square „Macedonia“
  • Stone Bridge
  • National Gallery Chifte Amam
  • Old Bazaar
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Day 3 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Skopje. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

City park is a travelers’ favorite in Skopje, 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 4,127 visitors.

In Skopje, don’t miss Macedonia Square, a great point of interest and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,125 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Skopje off your list when you visit the wonderful Stone Bridge In Skopje. This popular sight is an outstanding footbridge, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,177 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Čifte Hammam. This hammam and place of interest has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,881 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Old Bazaar awaits. This čaršija is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,113 visitors.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of North Macedonia's delectable cuisine at one of Skopje'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.

Dine in style at Vodenica Mulino, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Gallery 7 boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Fast Food 7 - Aerodrom. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Skopje.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Heart Bar Skopje. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Chillin' Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Casa, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Skopje, Kyustendil, Nevestino, Pernik, and Sofia

  • Sofia
  • Kyustendil
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Drive 269 km, 4 hours 23 min

  • Hisarlaka Fortress
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Kyustendil in Bulgaria. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sofia, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Kyustendil’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Skopje behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 17 min. Kyustendil welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A tour of Kyustendil is not complete without a visit to the famous Hisarlaka Fortress. This incredible architectural structure and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,026 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Nevestino. This car ride takes around 18 min.

Kadin Bridge is a travelers’ favorite in Nevestino, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,488 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Pernik, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Nevestino to Pernik may take around 54 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Pernik, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Vitosha Nature Park is a travelers’ favorite in Pernik, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,478 visitors.

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

As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Sofia's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Bulgaria 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, Sofia has them.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Forum, a top-rated dining destination in Sofia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel ZOO Sofia, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mamma Mia Ltd. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sofia this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Halbite Beer Hall stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Lime Cafe & Cocktails offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Take in the ambiance of Sofia 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

Day 5 – Sofia

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Drive 55 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • National Palace of Culture
  • Sofia Zoo
  • Golden Bridges
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia has in store for you! You will be staying in Sofia for 3 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Russian Monument Square. This outstanding point of interest and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 6,608 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Russian Monument Square is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating National Palace Of Culture is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This convention center and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,569 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing park, South Park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,985 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Sofia Zoo, an outstanding point of interest, is one place you should visit while in Sofia considering its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 15,237 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Golden Bridges and discover what makes this local park and wonder one of the best attractions in Sofia. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 5,232 travelers.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Sofia. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Bulgaria 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Divaka, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Face bar & dinner offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Art Club Museum is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Sofia.

As the night falls in Sofia, 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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Sofia, and Musagenitsa

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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Eagles' Bridge
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On day 6 of your European tour in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia, you’ll start and end your day in Musagenitsa, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the hamlet. Since you will return to Sofia for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Musagenitsa in Bulgaria to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Sofia, including the outstanding Prince's Garden. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,695 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the hamlet.

Sofia is also home to the captivating Borisova Gradina Park, a local park considered one of the highlights of the hamlet. About 27,635 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Eagles' Bridge is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Sofia. This extraordinary stone bridge and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 10,319 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Zaimov Park will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,334 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sofia and set your GPS to Musagenitsa. 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 15 min. Upon reaching Musagenitsa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Musagenitsa is the fantastic Muzeiko. As an appreciated museum and local gem in the area, Muzeiko has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,751 reviews.

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, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Sofia’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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ресторант VICTORIA България, an iconic dining spot in Sofia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel, a popular restaurant in Sofia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Park Hotel "MOSKVA", a hidden gem nestled in Sofia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Day 7 – Sofia, and Reduta

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Drive 19 km, 58 min

Greet day 7 of your multi-country road trip across Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Sofia for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Sofia in Bulgaria.

A tour of Sofia is not complete without a visit to the famous Druzhba Park. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,598 travelers.

Make the most of your Sofia travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Patriarchal Cathedral Of St. Alexander Nevsky. This church and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,088 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Church Of St. Nicholas The Miraclemaker for an experience worth remembering. This local church and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,066 visitors.

Reduta’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sofia behind. This drive usually takes around 12 min. Reduta welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

In Reduta, the extraordinary Geo Milev Park awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,414 travelers' reviews.

Set your GPS to Reduta and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 12 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Reduta beckons with new experiences!

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Sofia. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Dine in style at Hotel Jasmin, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, J. J. Murphy's boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hotel “Crystal Palace Boutique“. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Sofia.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia! Enjoy your evening in Sofia to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Sofia, and City of Niš

  • Niš
  • Sofia
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Drive 186 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Boyana Church
  • Lions' Bridge
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia. Today's main destinations are Sofia in Bulgaria, 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 City of Niš. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Sofia is the fantastic Cathedral Of Saint Nedelya. As an appreciated church and local gem in the area, Cathedral Of Saint Nedelya has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,691 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Boyana Church. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,536 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Holy Trinity Park, a standout park and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,845 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Lions' Bridge. This footbridge is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 6,469 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent North Park, a popular park and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 11,004 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in City of Niš. 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.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in City of Niš. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Zlatkovic, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Kafana Skadarlija offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Flert. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in City of Niš.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Beer Garden, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Hub - Pub And Club, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Vespa Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia! Enjoy your evening in City of Niš to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 9

Day 9 – City of Niš

  • Niš
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Niš Fortress
  • King Milan Square
  • Park Čair
  • Skull Tower
  • St Sava Park
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On day 9, you will wake up in City of Niš with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in City of Niš before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in City of Niš, including the outstanding Niš Fortress. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,732 reviews, this fascinating fortress and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

City of Niš is also home to the captivating King Milan Square, a local point of interest considered one of the highlights of the city. About 6,548 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Park Čair is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in City of Niš. This extraordinary park and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,609 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Skull Tower will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing monument and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,748 reviews.

Soak in City of Niš's rich culture at the fantastic St. Sava Park. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in City of Niš is its overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,335 visitor reviews.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central City of Niš. 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, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Галија, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Caribic pizza? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Kafana Laki as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in City of Niš.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Industrija Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Distrikt Cafe&bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Pivnica Berta provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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 10

Day 10 – City of Niš, Ćuprija, Trnava, Jagodina, and Zlatibor

  • Zlatibor
  • Cuprija
  • Trnava
  • Pomoravlje Administrative District
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Drive 292 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Đurđevo brdo
  • Музеј наивне и маргиналне уметности у Јагодини
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On day 10 of your multi-country road trip across Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia, 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 Ćuprija in Serbia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zlatibor, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking in City of Niš’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ćuprija. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 1 min. When you arrive in Ćuprija, it's time to take a break from the road.

Something that makes Ćuprija the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Morava Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,425 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ćuprija, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Trnava may take around 11 min. Upon your arrival in Trnava, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Trnava — Potok (đurđevo Brdo). About 2,784 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Jagodina’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Trnava behind. This drive usually takes around 5 min. Jagodina welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Jagodina — Museum Of Naive And Marginal Art In Jagodina. About 266 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

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, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia 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.

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Zlatiborska Pivnica is an excellent place to start.

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 11

Day 11 – Zlatibor, Ribnica, Milesevo, and Kolašin Municipality

  • Kolašin
  • Zlatibor
  • Milesevo
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Gold gondola Zlatibor
  • Tornik Ski Center
  • Mileseva Monastery
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Zlatibor in Serbia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kolašin Municipality, your home for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated point of interest and attraction in Zlatibor — Gold Gondola Zlatibor. About 7,934 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Zlatibor, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Ribnica. This drive usually takes around 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Ribnica is the magnificent Tornik Ski Center. Around 6,097 visitors have rated this excellent point of interest and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ribnica and set your GPS to Milesevo. 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 18 min. Upon reaching Milesevo, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Milesevo is the fantastic Mileseva Monastery. As an appreciated church and local gem in the area, Mileseva Monastery has earned an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars in 4,763 reviews.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Kolašin Municipality. 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, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia.

Dine in style at Restoran VODENICA, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Viline vode boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Lounge Bar Montana. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kolašin Municipality.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Lounge Bar -"la Manche", known for its inviting atmosphere.

As the night falls in Kolašin Municipality, 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.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Kolašin Municipality, and Podgorica

  • Podgorica
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Drive 62 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Gorica Park
  • Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
  • Millennium Bridge
  • Independence Square
  • Old Ribnica River Bridge
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your multi-country journey across Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Podgorica in Montenegro. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Podgorica where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kolašin Municipality, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Podgorica. This drive usually takes around 50 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Gorica Park. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 643 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Gorica Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Orthodox Temple Of Christ's Resurrection is another of the city'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 1,357 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing cable-stayed bridge, Millennium Bridge. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,025 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Independence Square, an outstanding park, is one place you should visit while in Podgorica considering its average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,429 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Old Ribnica River Bridge and discover what makes this local point of interest and wonder one of the best attractions in Podgorica. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 757 travelers.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Montenegro's delectable cuisine at one of Podgorica'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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Forum, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Grill Beli is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Masala Art. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Podgorica tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Welder Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Kokotov Rep offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook München Bierhaus | Pub München, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Podgorica, Rakića Kuće, Tuzi Municipality, Shkoder, Bërdicë e Sipërme, and Tirana

  • Tirana
  • Rakića Kuće
  • Tuzi
  • Shkoder
  • Bërdicë e Sipërme
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Drive 173 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Vodopad Nijagara
  • Sipcanik
  • Xhamia e Madhe - Ebu Bekr mosque
  • Shkodra Castle
  • More

On day 13 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Rakića Kuće in Montenegro, and Shkoder in Albania. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tirana, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Rakića Kuće and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rakića Kuće beckons with new experiences!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Rakića Kuće is the magnificent Vodopad Nijagara. Around 2,713 visitors have rated this excellent sightseeing destination and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Set your GPS to Tuzi Municipality and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 8 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Tuzi Municipality beckons with new experiences!

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Tuzi Municipality today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Wine Cellar 13. Jul Plantaže. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 151 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Shkoder, Albania. This car ride takes around 1 hour 2 min.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Shkoder, including the outstanding Xhamia E Madhe - Ebu Bekr Mosque. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 534 reviews, this fascinating mosque and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Tirana. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

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, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia.

Don’t miss out on dining at Tirana International Hotel & Conference Center, a top-rated dining destination in Tirana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Artigiano, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Elysee, Tirana. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tirana this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kafe Flora, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bufe Wine Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Whisky Bar Tirana provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Celebrate day 13 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 14

Day 14 – Tirana - departure day

  • Tirana - Departure day
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  • Parku Rinia - Youth Park - Taiwan Park
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On day 14 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, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Tirana is the magnificent Rinia Park. Around 2,783 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Shije Fshati - Taste of the Village, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Villa Tafaj offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Oda - Traditional Albanian Cuisine.

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 14-day European road trip in Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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