Two-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina With Itinerary from Tirana to Podgorica, Mostar, Split, Zadar, Šibenik, Dubrovnik, and Kotor

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Get ready for an exhilarating 15-day European road trip. This trip will take you through Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina and immerse you in the diverse tapestry of European culture.

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. You'll stay 3 nights in Albania, 2 nights in Montenegro, 7 nights in Croatia, and 2 nights in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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, Kruje, 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 Montenegro. Immerse yourself in the allure of Podgorica, Herceg Novi, Kotor, and Stari Bar, where every street tells a story.

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 Split, Grad Biograd na Moru, Zadar, Općina Vir, Općina Ražanac, Općina Jasenice, Grad Skradin, Primošten, Šibenik, Makarska, Dubrovnik, and Bosanka.

As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Bosnia & Herzegovina offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Mostar, Međugorje, Bijakovići, Drazin Do, and Trebinje.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Podgorica’s Independence Square and Split's iconic Diocletian's Palace. 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, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 15-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. 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, 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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Tirana ParkBunk’Art 2Et'hem Bej MosqueSkanderbeg SquareRruga Murat Toptani
Kruja BazaarGjergj Kastrioti National Museum (Skanderbeg)Castle of KrujaShkodra Castle
Independence SquareOstrog Orthodox Monastery
Dervish HouseVrelo BuneOld Bridge MostarPark ZrinjevacKujundžiluk Street
Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - MedjugorjeKip Uskrsloga KristaApparition HillKravica

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Tirana - Arrival day
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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 2 nights.

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.

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

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Delicatezze di mare da Aldo - Ristorante di pesce a Tirana, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Boutique Kotoni is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at il Gusto Ristorante. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Tirana tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Observator Wine And Piano Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Radio Bar Tirana offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Tirana. Colonial Cocktails Academy Tirana is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

Day 2

  • Tirana
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Drive 7 km, 43 min

  • Tirana Park
  • Bunk’Art 2
  • Et'hem Bej Mosque
  • Skanderbeg Square
  • Rruga Murat Toptani
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina has in store for you! You will be staying in Tirana for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Set aside time today to explore Rruga Murat Toptani, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Tirana, including the outstanding Grand Park Of Tirana. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,065 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Tirana is also home to the captivating Bunk’art 2, a local museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 4,602 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.3 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Et'hem Bej Mosque is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Tirana. This extraordinary mosque and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,584 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Skanderbeg Square will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing public square and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,676 reviews.

Indulge in a shopping spree at Tirana's top shopping destination, Pazari i Ri! Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, browsing unique shops and discovering local treasures. Keep an eye out for artisan crafts, perfect for bringing a touch of Albania into your home. Beyond shopping, Pazari i Ri has plenty to offer, including essential services, seasonal events, and unique attractions for all ages.

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.

Dine in style at Tirana International Hotel & Conference Center, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Artigiano boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hotel Elysee, Tirana. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Tirana.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kafe Flora, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bufe Wine Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Whisky Bar Tirana also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

  • Tirana
  • Kruje
  • Bërdicë e Sipërme
  • Podgorica
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Drive 186 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Kruja Bazaar
  • Gjergj Kastrioti National Museum (Skanderbeg)
  • Castle of Kruja
  • Shkodra Castle
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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 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Kruje in Albania. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Podgorica, your home for 1 night.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kruje, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bërdicë e Sipërme. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 32 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kruja Bazaar is a travelers’ favorite in Kruje, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 476 visitors.

In Kruje, don’t miss Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu National Museum, a great museum and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,217 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Kruje off your list when you visit the wonderful Krujë Castle. This popular sight is an outstanding castle, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,681 travelers.

Bërdicë e Sipërme’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kruje behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 32 min. Bërdicë e Sipërme welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated castle and attraction in Bërdicë e Sipërme — Rozafa Castle. About 3,853 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Podgorica. 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 Podgorica’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Forum, a top-rated dining destination in Podgorica. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Grill Beli, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Masala Art. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Podgorica this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Welder Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Kokotov Rep offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. München Bierhaus | Pub München is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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 4

Day 4

  • Podgorica
  • Mostar
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Drive 222 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Independence Square
  • Ostrog Orthodox Monastery
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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 1 destination, Podgorica in Montenegro. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Mostar, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Podgorica is the fantastic Independence Square. As an appreciated public square and local gem in the area, Independence Square has earned an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 1,429 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Danilovgrad Municipality. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 1 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Danilovgrad Municipality is the magnificent Ostrog Monastery. Around 13,186 visitors have rated this excellent monastery and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Upon your arrival in Mostar, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Mostar’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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Verso Bar&Resto, a highly-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're eager to try something different, consider Blok bar & restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Palačinka bar A&A. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Shankly's Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Hemingway Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Night Bar Duradzik. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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 5

Day 5

  • Mostar
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Dervish House
  • Vrelo Bune
  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Park Zrinjevac
  • Kujundžiluk Street
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Day 5 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 city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Mostar is Kujundžiluk Street. Allow yourself some time to leisurely explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Blagaj Tekke is a travelers’ favorite in Mostar, 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 7,013 visitors.

In Mostar, don’t miss Vrelo Bune, a great cave and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,073 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Mostar off your list when you visit the wonderful Stari Most. This popular sight is an outstanding monument, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 45,654 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Park Zrinjevac. This park and place of interest has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,681 reviews.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Mostar. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Bosnia & Herzegovina in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restoran Maslina, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Megi offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restoran Malo Misto. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Mostar.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Rebels Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Von Herzog, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Mostar
  • Međugorje
  • Bijakovići
  • Split
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Drive 185 km, 3 hours

  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Apparition Hill
  • Kravica
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On day 6 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 Međugorje in Bosnia & Herzegovina. In the evening, you’ll end up in Split, where you will stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Međugorje, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bijakovići may take around 6 min. Upon your arrival in Bijakovići, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated church and attraction in Međugorje — Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. About 5,713 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

The popular Kip Uskrsloga Krista is another top sight in Međugorje that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved monument in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,628 visitors.

Set your GPS to Bijakovići and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 6 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bijakovići beckons with new experiences!

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Bijakovići, including the outstanding Apparition Hill. Having an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 4,301 reviews, this fascinating hiking area and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vranješ, 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 Bijakovići to Vranješ may take around 26 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vranješ, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

In Vranješ, the extraordinary Kravica awaits. This attraction is a valued waterfall that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,171 travelers' reviews.

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

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Šug in Split by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Šug delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious regional cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Perivoj restoran i kavana? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, La Linea provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Fabrique Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Split
  • Grad Biograd na Moru
  • Zadar
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Drive 178 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Diocletian's Palace
  • Forest Park Marjan
  • Town of Biograd
  • Plaža Soline
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today's main destinations are Split in Croatia, 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 Zadar. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated palace and attraction in Split — Diocletian's Palace. About 77,945 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Marjan is another top sight in Split that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved park in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,622 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Split, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Grad Biograd na Moru. Your travel time is around 1 hour 41 min.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Grad Biograd na Moru is the fantastic Town Of Biograd. As an appreciated city hall and local gem in the area, Town Of Biograd has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,672 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Plaža Soline. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,700 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

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

As the sun sets on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Zadar's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Croatia 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, Zadar has them.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Pizzeria Šime, a top-rated dining spot in Zadar. If you're in the mood for something new, try Harvatski restorant "Galiya", another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restoran Zadar - Jadera. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zadar.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Yachting Bar & Club, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Porthos offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Factory Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the night falls in Zadar, 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 8

Day 8

  • Zadar
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Drive 4 km, 30 min

  • Market Zadar
  • People's Square
  • Church of St. Donatus
  • Roman Forum
  • Sea organ
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On day 8, you will wake up in Zadar with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Zadar before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Zadar is the magnificent Market Zadar. Around 7,813 visitors have rated this excellent market and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Narodni Trg on this leg of your adventure in Croatia. This attraction is a well-known public square that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 6,796 travelers.

The remarkable Church Of St. Donatus is known to be one of the best places to visit in Zadar, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,882 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Zadar by exploring the captivating Roman Forum. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,872 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Zadar exploration list!

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restoran "Mamma Mia" Zadar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Pet Bunara Dine & Wine is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant 2Ribara. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zadar tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Pirate Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Caffe Bar Bizarre, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Backstage Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Take in the ambiance of Zadar 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 9

Day 9

  • Zadar
  • Vir
  • Maslenica
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Drive 184 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Plaža Sapavac
  • Pag Bridge
  • Maslenica Bridge
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On day 9 of your European tour in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start and end your day in Općina Vir, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Zadar for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Općina Vir in Croatia to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

After soaking in Zadar’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Općina Vir. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 38 min. When you arrive in Općina Vir, it's time to take a break from the road.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Općina Vir is the fantastic Plaža Sapavac. As an appreciated beach and local gem in the area, Plaža Sapavac has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 713 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Općina Ražanac. This drive usually takes around 51 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Općina Ražanac today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Paški Most. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,513 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Općina Ražanac and set your GPS to Općina Jasenice. 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 24 min. Upon reaching Općina Jasenice, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Maslenica Bridge. This outstanding deck arch bridge and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 3,666 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Maslenica Bridge is worth pages in your travel diary.

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

Dine in style at Roko, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Harbor CookHouse & Club boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restoran Urnebes. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zadar.

Cap off your dinner by heading to The Garden Lounge, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Down Town is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Beach Bar Bamboo is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 Zadar 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 10

Day 10

  • Zadar
  • Skradin
  • Primošten
  • Šibenik
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Krka National Park
  • Skradinski buk
  • Beach Mala Raduča
  • Statue of Our Lady Of Loreto
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your multi-country journey across Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Šibenik where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Something that makes Grad Skradin the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding national park, Krka National Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 59,505 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Grad Skradin, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Primošten. This drive usually takes around 59 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Skradinski Buk. This outstanding waterfall and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 9,649 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Skradinski Buk is worth pages in your travel diary.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Grad Skradin, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Primošten. This drive usually takes around 59 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Primošten, including the outstanding Beach Mala Raduča. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,361 reviews, this fascinating beach and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

Primošten is also home to the captivating Statue Of Our Lady Of Loreto, a local monument considered one of the highlights of the town. About 3,398 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.9 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Šibenik. 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 Šibenik boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Croatia.

Begin your culinary exploration in Šibenik by securing a reservation at Pelegrini. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Fry Guy boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Caffe Palma offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Mystic is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Azimut is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Celebrate day 10 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 11

Day 11

  • Šibenik
  • Makarska
  • Dubrovnik
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Drive 294 km, 4 hours 20 min

  • St Nicholas’ Fortress
  • St. Jacob’s Cathedral
  • St Peter Forest Park
  • 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 Šibenik in Croatia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Dubrovnik, your home for 2 nights.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Šibenik is the magnificent St. Nicholas’ Fortress. Around 1,888 visitors have rated this excellent castle and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Šibenik Cathedral on this leg of your adventure in Croatia. This attraction is a well-known church that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 7,654 travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Šibenik, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Makarska may take around 1 hour 31 min. Upon your arrival in Makarska, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Something that makes Makarska the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, St. Peter Forest Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,959 visitors.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Dubrovnik’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 Dubrovnik. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Portun offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss TuttoBene Pizzeria & Fast Food. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dubrovnik.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Promenada after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Sports Pub Mario for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Caffe-bar Van is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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 Dubrovnik 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 12

Day 12

  • Dubrovnik
  • More

Drive 5 km, 28 min

  • Fort Lovrijenac
  • Stradun
  • Old Town
  • More

Wake up and see what day 12 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.

Stradun is a fantastic place you can explore today in Bosanka. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Bosanka-way-of-life and take advantage of the nearby must-see sights located nearby.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated castle and attraction in Dubrovnik — Lovrijenac. About 8,375 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Taverna Loggia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Maskeron offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Magellan, Restaurant & Caffe Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dubrovnik.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Caffe & Night Bar Amor, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Celtic Bar Belfast Dubrovnik, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Seven Sins provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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 Dubrovnik 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 13

Day 13

  • Dubrovnik
  • Dražin Do
  • Trebinje
  • Herceg Novi
  • Kotor
  • More

Drive 125 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Monastery Tvrdoš
  • Arslanagić Bridge
  • Hercegovačka Gračanica
  • Kanli Kula
  • Old Town
  • More

On day 13 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Drazin Do in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Herceg Novi in Montenegro. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kotor, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Trebinje. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A tour of Drazin Do is not complete without a visit to the famous Manastir Tvrdoš. This incredible monastery and attraction has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 3,798 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Trebinje, 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 Drazin Do to Trebinje may take around 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Trebinje, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

In Trebinje, the extraordinary Arslanagić Bridge awaits. This attraction is a valued monument that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,716 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Trebinje is the spectacular Hercegovačka Gračanica. This attraction is a church that is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 3,486 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Trebinje and set your GPS to Herceg Novi, 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 49 min. Upon reaching Herceg Novi, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A tour of Herceg Novi is not complete without a visit to the famous Kanli Kula. This incredible castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 399 travelers.

Make the most of your Herceg Novi travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Old Town. This historical landmark and unique destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,414 travelers.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Kotor. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Montenegro in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to Jazz Club Evergreen, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Old Winery Wine Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Patisserie By Wine House is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Take in the ambiance of Kotor as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Kotor
  • Stari Bar
  • Tirana
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Drive 206 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Kampana Tower
  • San Giovanni
  • Kotor Fortress
  • Fortress Old Bar
  • More

On day 14 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 Kotor in Montenegro. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tirana, where you will stay for 1 night.

A tour of Kotor is not complete without a visit to the famous Kampana Tower. This incredible monument and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,430 travelers.

Make the most of your Kotor travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful San Giovanni. This church and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,263 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Kotor Fortress for an experience worth remembering. This local castle and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,024 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Stari Bar. This car ride takes around 1 hour 27 min.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Stari Bar today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Fortress Old Bar. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,125 visitors.

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

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Shije Fshati - Taste of the Village, an iconic dining spot in Tirana. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Villa Tafaj, a popular restaurant in Tirana. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Oda - Traditional Albanian Cuisine, a hidden gem nestled in Tirana. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Komiteti Bar - Tiranë, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Hemingway Bar Tirana is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Tribeca Bar Tirana ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 15

Day 15

  • Tirana - Departure day
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On day 15 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, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Tirana's best shopping area, Toptani Shopping Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Albania. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.

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 15-day European road trip in Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina with fond memories. Safe travels!

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