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

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

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Split is the fantastic Marjan. As an appreciated mountain and local gem in the area, Marjan has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,428 reviews.

After a long journey to Split, we're here to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable start to your road trip adventure. Your first accommodation will be located in central Split, making sightseeing in the city effortless.

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.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Villa Spiza, an acclaimed dining establishment in Split. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,322 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Šug Restaurant while experiencing the best of Split. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,279 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Fig Split, an elegant culinary destination in Split. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,263 previous guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Perivoj restoran i kavana, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,279 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is The Daltonist Craft Bar. It is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,191 customers.

Tennis Bar is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,185 customers.

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

On day 2, you will wake up in Split with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Split before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Split, including the outstanding Beach Camp Stobrec. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 582 reviews, this fascinating point of interest and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

Split is also home to the captivating Diocletian's Cellars, a local sightseeing destination considered one of the highlights of the town. About 892 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Diocletian's Palace is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Split. This extraordinary museum and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 75,911 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Golden Gate will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing memorial gates and arches and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,783 reviews.

Soak in Split's rich culture at the fantastic Kašjuni Beach. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Split is its overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,777 visitor reviews.

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

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

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, 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.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in PORTOFINO Steak - Pasta - Seafood, a distinguished dining establishment in Split. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 892 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Split is Chops Grill - Steak & Seafood. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 2,663 happy diners.

Dvor stands out as a local favorite in Split. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,763 customers.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Makarun Split, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Makarun Split has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 532 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Bokeria Kitchen & Wine, a crowd-favorite. Around 3,989 customers have rated their experience at Bokeria Kitchen & Wine an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Fabrique Pub belongs to the list of the best bars in Split, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,169 bar-goers.

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

On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, 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 Ljubuški in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Dubrovnik in Croatia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Dubrovnik, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Split, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Čitluk in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to Bosnia & Herzegovina. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 6 min.

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

Something that makes Ljubuški the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding waterfall, Kravica. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,207 visitors.

Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from Ljubuški to Dubrovnik, Croatia. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 25 min without stops.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Ljubuški in Croatia by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Dubrovnik’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Dubrovnik. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Reserve a table at Pantarul, a renowned restaurant in Dubrovnik. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,208 guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Dubravka 1836 Restaurant & Cafe, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the town. Dubravka 1836 Restaurant & Cafe boasts an impressive 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 3,837 customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Dubrovnik in Croatia and Herceg Novi in Montenegro. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Kotor. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Dubrovnik, including the outstanding Lovrijenac. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,073 reviews, this fascinating fortress and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

Dubrovnik is also home to the captivating The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, a local church considered one of the highlights of the town. About 3,589 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Porat Dubrovnik is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Dubrovnik. This extraordinary point of interest and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,594 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Dubrovnik Cable Car will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing sightseeing destination and attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,355 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Montenegro, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kotor. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 52 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Upon reaching Dubrovnik, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

In Dubrovnik, the extraordinary Lovrijenac awaits. This attraction is a valued fortress that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,073 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Dubrovnik is the spectacular The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. This attraction is a church that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,589 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Porat Dubrovnik. This local point of interest and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,594 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Dubrovnik Cable Car is another attraction you might want to add to your Dubrovnik exploration itinerary. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,355 reviews.

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

Dubrovnik has something for every interest and travel budget.

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

As the 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.

Plan ahead and secure a table at BBQ Tanjga, an acclaimed dining establishment in Kotor. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 2,304 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Konoba Scala Santa while experiencing the best of Kotor. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 836 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Pizzeria Pronto, an elegant culinary destination in Kotor. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 752 previous guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned The Nitrox Pub & Eatery, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Kotor. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, backed by 631 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular "Ladovina" Kitchen & Wine Bar, consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Jazz Club Evergreen, one of the top-rated bars in Kotor, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 323 satisfied customers.

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

On day 5 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Kotor 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.

Something that makes Kotor the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding point of interest, Kampana Tower. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,362 visitors.

The famous St. Tryphon's Cathedral is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Kotor's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 2,241 travelers have rated this incredible church and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Kotor, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Set course for Albania! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Shkoder may take around 2 hours 38 min.

Prepare for a great time when you reach Kotor. While in Kotor, you’ll soak in Montenegro’s rich culture while exploring its wonderful attractions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable San Giovanni. This outstanding sightseeing destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 1,233 travelers, a visit to the remarkable San Giovanni is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Kotor Fortress is another of the region's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This sightseeing destination and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,889 travelers.

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

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

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 experiencing Aroma Restorant, a renowned dining spot in Shkoder. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 227 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Pasta e Vino while immersing yourself in Shkoder. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 134 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Hotel Tradita, a beloved dining establishment within Shkoder. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 725 satisfied customers.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Shkoder, Bar Restaurant Elita. This famous place has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 253 customers.

Another trendy bar is MANIFATURA. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 125 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Arbri. This bar’s welcoming atmosphere has earned it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the reviews of 401 delighted customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Shkoder. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

In Shkoder, the extraordinary Rozafa Castle awaits. This attraction is a valued castle that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,607 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Shkoder is the spectacular Lead Mosque, Shkodër. This attraction is a mosque that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 147 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Site of Witness and Memory. This local museum and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 104 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

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

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

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Fisi Restaurant - Traditional Food. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Shkoder has received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from around 553 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Vila Bekteshi Restorant should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Shkoder, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 428 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Bar Fontana. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 105 customers.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Shkoder in Albania and Podgorica in Montenegro. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Podgorica. Podgorica will be your home for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Shkoder today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Xhamia e Madhe - Ebu Bekr mosque. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 505 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular "Marubi" National Museum of Photography. This incredible attraction and museum holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 473 visitors.

According to travelers in Shkoder, the extraordinary Kole Idromeno Street is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 131 visitors.

After soaking in Shkoder’s unique atmosphere, jump back into your car with a full heart, and drive in the direction of your next destination: Podgorica, Montenegro. Expect your car journey to last a minimum of 1 hour 11 min.

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

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

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.

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

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

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at München Bierhaus | Pub München. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 202 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Hotel Hemera. This popular bar in Podgorica is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 375 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Nacionalni restoran Stara kuća. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Nacionalni restoran Stara kuća has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 182 reviews.

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

Dive into day 8 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Podgorica in Montenegro and 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 Mostar. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated sightseeing destination and attraction in Podgorica — Old Ribnica River Bridge. About 718 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina. This car ride takes around 4 hours 12 min.

Take a well-deserved pause from the road when you arrive in Podgorica. This is your chance to tour the region’s most remarkable sights and top-rated attractions, showcasing the area’s distinct charm.

Independence Square is a travelers’ favorite in Podgorica, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,360 visitors.

Elevate your experience in Podgorica by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful region.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

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

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, and Bosnia & Herzegovina by rewarding yourself with a taste of Mostar’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Book a table at Hindin Han, a famous dining establishment in Mostar. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,520 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Mostar is Megi, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.7 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 1,292 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Mostar’s Porto Pizza Mostar for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 826 satisfied diners.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Shankly's Pub, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Shankly's Pub has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,420 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Pablo's Restaurant & Club, a crowd-favorite. Around 784 customers have rated their experience at Pablo's Restaurant & Club an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bazza belongs to the list of the best bars in Mostar, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 725 bar-goers.

Celebrate day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina. In the evening, you’ll end up in Banja Luka, where you will stay for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Stari Most. 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 43,816 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Stari Most is worth pages in your travel diary.

Banja Luka’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Mostar behind. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 30 min.

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

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated deck arch bridge and attraction in Mostar — Stari Most. About 43,816 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Banja Luka. 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 sets on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Banja Luka's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Bosnia & Herzegovina to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Banja Luka has them.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Roštiljnica A&D. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Banja Luka has received a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from around 1,442 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Restaurant & Lounge bar Integra should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Banja Luka, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 821 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Mac Tire. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,387 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Bona Fides Riverside Restaurant. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,420 customers.

Lovački restoran cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 983 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.8 out of 5 stars average rating.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your multi-country journey across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Zagreb in Croatia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Zagreb. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Zagreb has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in Croatia. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

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

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Zagreb. 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 delightful dining experience at HERITAGE - Croatian Street Food & Shop while you’re in Zagreb. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,369 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Vintage Industrial Bar, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Vintage Industrial Bar has charmed many with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 4,500 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Hub Cooltura Pub, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Hub Cooltura Pub captures hearts with its 4.8 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 2,249 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Mr. Fogg, another local party gem in Zagreb. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,233 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Take in the ambiance of Zagreb 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!

On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Zadar in Croatia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Zadar, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Zagreb, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Zadar. Your travel time is around 3 hours 2 min.

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

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

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Restoran 4 Kantuna. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Zadar boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 3,300 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Zadar is Konoba Rafaelo. It has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,104 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Pet Bunara Dine & Wine, in Zadar. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,856 satisfied customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Zadar. At Deja Brew Pub Zadar, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 735 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at BackStage Bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 508 reviews.

Harbor CookHouse & Club is also one of the best places in Zadar where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,272 customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Zadar in Croatia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Split. Split will be your home for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Zadar and set your GPS to Split. 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 3 hours 8 min.

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

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Zadar, including the outstanding Maslenica Bridge. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,517 reviews, this fascinating deck arch bridge and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the region.

Zadar is also home to the captivating Pariževačka glavica, a local landmark considered one of the highlights of the region. About 2,644 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.9 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

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

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.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Split’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, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Make sure to book a table at Nevera Tavern, a popular restaurant in Split. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,143 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Duje during your stay in Split. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,027 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of To Je Tako Mexican Restaurant, a renowned dining destination in Split. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,011 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Zinfandel Food & Wine bar, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 989 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar. It is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 787 customers.

Moon Bar is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,002 customers.

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

On day 13 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, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Optimize your last day in Croatia and go on a shopping spree in Split’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Croatia, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery.

In Split, the extraordinary West Bank awaits. This attraction is a valued sightseeing destination that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,337 travelers' reviews.

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