12-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina With Itinerary from Split to Mostar, Sarajevo, Zlatibor, Zabljak, Shkoder, and Dubrovnik

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Embark on an unforgettable 12-day multi-country road trip across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Split, Međugorje, Zlatibor, Zabljak, and Shkoder 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 4 nights in Croatia, 1 night in Montenegro, 2 nights in Albania, 2 nights in Serbia, and 2 nights in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Croatia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Split and begin your adventure from there. Explore Split, Dubrovnik, and Bosanka, 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 Zabljak and Podgorica, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Albania. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Shkoder and Bërdicë e Sipërme.

As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Serbia. Serbia offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Zlatibor, Trnava, Sirogojno, and Milesevo.

In the next phase of your Europe tour, you'll drive to Bosnia & Herzegovina. Look forward to enticing destinations, including Međugorje, Bijakovići, Mostar, Ilidža, and Sarajevo, where you can savor its rich culture, splendid landscapes, and culinary delights.

In Zlatibor, marvel at the extraordinary Gold Gondola Zlatibor. During your time in Međugorje, appreciate the unforgettable Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. 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 Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 12-day self-drive adventure in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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

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Forest Park Marjan
Kašjuni BeachArchaeological Museum in SplitDiocletian's CellarsDiocletian's PalaceGolden Gate
KravicaParish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - MedjugorjeKip Uskrsloga KristaApparition HillDiocletian's Palace
Old Bridge MostarVrelo BuneDervish HouseVrelo Bosne
Latin BridgeSebiljBaščaršijaSarajevo City HallYellow Fortress
Tornik Ski CenterStopić CaveStaro selo SirogojnoGold gondola Zlatibor

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Split - Arrival day
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  • Forest Park Marjan
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Split in Croatia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Split for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Croatia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Split 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 of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Marjan. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 12,622 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Marjan is worth pages in your travel diary.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Split. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Nevera Tavern, a top-rated dining destination in Split. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Perivoj restoran i kavana, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Konoba Laganini. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Split this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. La Linea is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Fabrique Pub offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Your multi-country road trip in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Split
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Drive 12 km, 47 min

  • Kašjuni Beach
  • Archaeological Museum in Split
  • Diocletian's Cellars
  • Diocletian's Palace
  • Golden Gate
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Split. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Something that makes Split the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding beach, Kašjuni Beach. This local gem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,872 visitors.

The famous Archaeological Museum In Split is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Split's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 795 travelers have rated this incredible museum and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Split is also home to the extraordinary Diocletian's Cellars, which boasts a 4.5 out of 5 star rating in 928 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Diocletian's Palace. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 77,945 reviews, a visit to this wonderful palace and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Split exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Golden Gate up close. This fascinating historical landmark and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,927 travelers is proof.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Split by booking a table at Šug, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional regional menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of DeListes restaurant Split, a popular restaurant in Split. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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

Celebrate day 2 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 3

Day 3

  • Split
  • Međugorje
  • Bijakovići
  • Mostar
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Drive 183 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • Kravica
  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Apparition Hill
  • Diocletian's Palace
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Vranješ in Bosnia & Herzegovina. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Mostar where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

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 Vranješ, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Your travel time is around 1 hour 44 min.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Vranješ today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Kravica. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,171 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Vranješ, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Međugorje. This drive usually takes around 21 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Međugorje, including the outstanding Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. Having an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 5,713 reviews, this fascinating church and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the hamlet.

Međugorje is also home to the captivating Kip Uskrsloga Krista, a local monument considered one of the highlights of the hamlet. About 4,628 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

After soaking in Međugorje’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bijakovići. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 6 min. When you arrive in Bijakovići, it's time to take a break from the road.

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 hamlet.

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 Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Verso Bar&Resto, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Blok bar & restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Palačinka bar A&A is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Mostar.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Shankly's Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Hemingway Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Night Bar Duradzik likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

  • Mostar
  • Ilidža
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 155 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Vrelo Bune
  • Dervish House
  • Vrelo Bosne
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today's main destinations are Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina, 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 Sarajevo. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Stari Most 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 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,654 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 Blagaj Tekke. This popular sight is an outstanding monastery, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,013 travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Mostar, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Ilidža may take around 2 hours 2 min. Upon your arrival in Ilidža, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Ilidža today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Vrelo Bosne. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,068 visitors.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Sarajevo. 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Casa El Gitano, a highly-rated dining destination in Sarajevo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mrvica, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mr Charlie Chaplin. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Sarajevo this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Caffe Bar Izlog, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bure Bez Dna. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Take in the ambiance of Sarajevo 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

  • Sarajevo
  • Zlatibor
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • Latin Bridge
  • Sebilj
  • Baščaršija
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Yellow Fortress
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zlatibor, where you will stay for 2 nights.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Zlatibor is the fantastic Latin Bridge. As an appreciated historical landmark and local gem in the area, Latin Bridge has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,610 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Sebilj In Sarajevo. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,636 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Baščaršija, a standout market and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 17,711 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Sarajevo City Hall. This city hall is a highly recommended attraction in the town boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,767 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Žuta Tabija, a popular castle and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 4,536 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Zlatibor’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 Serbia's delectable cuisine at one of Zlatibor'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 town’s most recommended bars.

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Zlatiborska Pivnica stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Zlatibor
  • Trnava
  • Sirogojno
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Drive 80 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • Tornik Ski Center
  • Stopić Cave
  • Staro selo Sirogojno
  • Gold gondola Zlatibor
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On day 6 of your European tour in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start and end your day in Ribnica, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the hamlet. Since you will return to Zlatibor for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Ribnica in Serbia to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Zlatibor today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Gold Gondola Zlatibor. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,934 visitors.

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 15 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 ski resort and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Trnava, 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 Ribnica to Trnava may take around 36 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Trnava, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Trnava is the fantastic Stopića Cave. As an appreciated cave and local gem in the area, Stopića Cave has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,371 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Sirogojno, 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 Trnava to Sirogojno may take around 8 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Sirogojno, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Something that makes Sirogojno the perfect holiday destination is that the hamlet offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding museum, Open Air Museum Old Village Sirogojno. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,868 visitors.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Monument to the Executed Partisans of Zlatibor, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restoran Jelena Anžujska offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restoran Serdar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zlatibor.

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

  • Zlatibor
  • Milesevo
  • Žabljak
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Drive 195 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Gold gondola Zlatibor
  • Uvac Special Nature Reserve
  • Mileseva Monastery
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 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 Zabljak, your home for 1 night.

After soaking in Zlatibor’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Nova Varoš. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 55 min. When you arrive in Nova Varoš, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Uvac Special Nature Reserve. This outstanding nature reserve and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 4,464 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Uvac Special Nature Reserve is worth pages in your travel diary.

When you’ve had your share of Nova Varoš, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Milesevo. Your travel time is around 47 min.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated monastery and attraction in Milesevo — Mileseva Monastery. About 4,763 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 5 out of 5 stars.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Krcma Nostalgija, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Lounge bar Cudna suma? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zlatni Bor as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zabljak.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Žabljak
  • Shkoder
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Drive 189 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Black Lake
  • Vendi i Deshmisë dhe Kujtesës - Site of Witness and Memory
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On day 8 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Zabljak 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 Shkoder, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated lake and attraction in Zabljak — Black Lake. About 1,214 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Shkoder’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Zabljak behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 11 min. Shkoder welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

In Shkoder, the extraordinary Site Of Witness And Memory awaits. This attraction is a valued museum that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 115 travelers' reviews.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant PURI, a top-rated dining destination in Shkoder. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Restaurant Elita, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Fisi Restaurant - Traditional Food. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Shkoder this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Fontana, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

As the night falls in Shkoder, 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 9

Day 9

  • Shkoder
  • Bërdicë e Sipërme
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Drive 9 km, 35 min

  • Shkodra Castle
  • Kole Idromeno Street
  • Marubi" National Museum of Photography
  • Xhamia e Madhe - Ebu Bekr mosque
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Wake up to day 9 of your extraordinary road trip through Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Bërdicë e Sipërme in Albania. With 1 night left in Shkoder, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Kole Idromeno Street is a travelers’ favorite in Shkoder, 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 152 visitors.

In Shkoder, don’t miss "marubi" National Museum Of Photography. , a great museum and place to see in the village. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 510 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Shkoder off your list when you visit the wonderful Xhamia E Madhe - Ebu Bekr Mosque. This popular sight is an outstanding mosque, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 534 travelers.

When you’ve had your share of Shkoder, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bërdicë e Sipërme. Your travel time is around 12 min.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Bërdicë e Sipërme today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Rozafa Castle. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,853 visitors.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pasta e Vino, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Vila Bekteshi Restorant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Pasta te Zenga as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Shkoder.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Shkoder
  • Podgorica
  • Dubrovnik
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Drive 211 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Independence Square
  • Millennium Bridge
  • Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
  • Xhamia e Madhe - Ebu Bekr mosque
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your multi-country journey across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. 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 Dubrovnik where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Podgorica, Montenegro. This car ride takes around 1 hour 11 min.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated public square and attraction in Podgorica — Independence Square. About 1,429 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

The popular Millennium Bridge is another top sight in Podgorica that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved monument in the area, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,025 visitors.

Orthodox Temple Of Christ's Resurrection is a spectacular church and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Podgorica, earning an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,357 enchanted visitors.

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

As the sun sets on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Dubrovnik'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, Dubrovnik has them.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik, a top-rated dining destination in Dubrovnik. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Portun, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at TuttoBene Pizzeria & Fast Food. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dubrovnik this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Promenada, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Sports Pub Mario is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Caffe-bar Van is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

  • Dubrovnik
  • Bosanka
  • Split
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Drive 238 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Dubrovnik Cable Car
  • Porat Dubrovnik
  • The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
  • Fort Lovrijenac
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today's main destinations are Bosanka 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 Split. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Lovrijenac. This outstanding castle and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 8,375 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Lovrijenac is worth pages in your travel diary.

Bosanka welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Bosanka, including the outstanding Dubrovnik Cable Car. Having an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,632 reviews, this fascinating sightseeing destination and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.

Bosanka is also home to the captivating Porat Dubrovnik, a local sightseeing destination considered one of the highlights of the village. About 4,739 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary The Cathedral Of The Assumption Of The Virgin Mary is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Bosanka. This extraordinary church and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,640 travelers.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Villa Spiza, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Kadena beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Konoba Kod Joze. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Split tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Ave Caffe Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Tennis Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Jadran Beach Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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 12

Day 12

  • Split - Departure day
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  • West Bank
  • Diocletian's Palace
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On day 12 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Split 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 Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, 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 Croatia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Split's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Croatia.

Something that makes Split the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding boardwalk, West Bank. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,356 visitors.

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

The time has come to say farewell to Split for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 12-day European road trip in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina with fond memories. Safe travels!

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