14-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania With Itinerary from Split to Zadar, Zagreb, Belgrade, Zlatibor, Kolašin Municipality, Shkoder, and Trebinje
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Embark on an unforgettable 14-day multi-country road trip across Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Split, Belgrade, Kolašin Municipality, Bërdicë e Sipërme, and Trebinje 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 6 nights in Croatia, 4 nights in Serbia, 1 night in Bosnia & Herzegovina, 1 night in Montenegro, and 1 night in Albania.
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, Grad Skradin, Zadar, Zagreb, and Slavonski Brod, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Serbia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Belgrade, Zlatibor, and Trnava, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Bosnia & Herzegovina. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Trebinje and Drazin Do.
As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Montenegro. Montenegro offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Kolašin Municipality and Nikšić.
In the next phase of your Europe tour, you'll drive to Albania. Look forward to enticing destinations, including Bërdicë e Sipërme and Shkoder, where you can savor its rich culture, splendid landscapes, and culinary delights.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Belgrade’s Belgrade Fortress and Trebinje's iconic Anđelkina Kapija. During your time in Bërdicë e Sipërme, appreciate the unforgettable Rozafa Castle. 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, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 14-day self-drive adventure in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania. 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, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1
- Split - Arrival day
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania 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.
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 sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Split'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, Split has them.
Dine in style at Nevera Tavern, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Perivoj restoran i kavana boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Konoba Laganini. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Split.
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, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania 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.
Day 2
- Split
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 2 min
- Kašjuni Beach
- Forest Park Marjan
- Golden Gate
- Diocletian's Palace
- Diocletian's Cellars
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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.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Kašjuni Beach. This outstanding beach and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 2,872 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Kašjuni Beach is worth pages in your travel diary.
The fascinating Marjan is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This park and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,622 travelers.
This day is also your chance to see the amazing historical landmark, Golden Gate. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,927 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.
The top-rated Diocletian's Palace, an outstanding beach, is one place you should visit while in Split considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 77,945 travelers.
Explore the magnificent Diocletian's Cellars and discover what makes this local archeological site and wonder one of the best attractions in Split. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 928 travelers.
Bring home unique finds from Split's bustling shopping hub, Pazar Market. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Pazar Market offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.
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, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Šug, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional regional menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Split at DeListes restaurant Split, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Caffe Bar Mythos, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Legis offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Caffe Bar Tik provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
As the night falls in Split, 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.
Day 3
- Split
- Skradin
- Zadar
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Drive 213 km, 3 hours 32 min
- Skradinski buk
- Krka National Park
- Kolovare Beach
- Sea organ
- The Greeting to the Sun
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania, 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 Grad Skradin in Croatia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zadar, where you will stay for 1 night.
Grad Skradin welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
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 waterfall, Skradinski Buk. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,649 visitors.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Grad Skradin today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Krka National Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 59,505 visitors.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Zadar, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Zadar, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Zadar, including the outstanding Kolovare Beach. Having an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 6,560 reviews, this fascinating beach and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.
Zadar is also home to the captivating Sea Organ, a local art installation considered one of the highlights of the town. About 58,697 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
The extraordinary Monument To The Sun is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Zadar. This extraordinary art installation and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,953 travelers.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Zadar. 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 Zadar’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, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pizzeria Šime, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Harvatski restorant "Galiya" offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restoran Zadar - Jadera. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zadar.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Yachting Bar & Club offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Caffe Bar Porthos is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Factory Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 4
- Zadar
- Zagreb
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 24 min
- Market Zadar
- People's Square
- Church of St. Donatus
- Roman Forum
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Zadar in Croatia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Zagreb, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Market Zadar. This outstanding market and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 7,813 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Market Zadar is worth pages in your travel diary.
The fascinating Narodni Trg is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This public square and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,796 travelers.
This day is also your chance to see the amazing church, Church Of St. Donatus. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,882 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.
The top-rated Roman Forum, an outstanding market, is one place you should visit while in Zadar considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,872 travelers.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Zagreb. 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, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania by rewarding yourself with a taste of Zagreb’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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Zagreb by booking a table at Tač, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional traditional menu. For a different culinary experience in Zagreb, Noel shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Beštija is known as a top local spot for its delicious contemporary cuisine in Zagreb. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Tesla New Generation after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Caffe Bar Destino for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Booze And Blues is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
As the night falls in Zagreb, 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.
Day 5
- Zagreb
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Drive 11 km, 33 min
- Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
- Cathedral of Zagreb
- Park Maksimir
- Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
- Ilica
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On day 5, you will wake up in Zagreb with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Zagreb before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania.
Upper Town (Gornji Grad) is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Zagreb, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many other must-see landmarks.
Something that makes Zagreb the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding monument, Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,166 visitors.
The famous Zagreb Cathedral is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Zagreb's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 16,501 travelers have rated this incredible church and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Zagreb is also home to the extraordinary Park Maksimir, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 19,618 traveler reviews.
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 Zagreb. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restoran Taurus, a top-rated dining spot in Zagreb. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pizzeria Park, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Roots - juice & cocktail bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zagreb.
Continue your lively evening at Krolo, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Kavana Corso is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Valhalla Beer Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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
- Zagreb
- Brod-Posavina County
- Belgrade
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Drive 406 km, 4 hours 41 min
- Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
- Bundek City Park
- Korzo
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Zagreb in Croatia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Belgrade, your home for 3 nights.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Zagreb, including the outstanding Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,049 reviews, this fascinating performing arts theater and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
Zagreb is also home to the captivating Bundek, a local park considered one of the highlights of the city. About 15,435 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Zagreb, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Slavonski Brod. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 57 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Korzo is a travelers’ favorite in Slavonski Brod, 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 4,046 visitors.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Belgrade of your choice.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Belgrade. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Start your culinary exploration in Belgrade by securing a reservation at Iva New Balkan Cuisine. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Istok, celebrated for its delectable vietnamese menu. This acclaimed Bib Gourmand-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Monkey Bar Belgrade, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Riddle Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2, another top-rated place in the area.
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!
Day 7
- Belgrade
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Drive 3 km, 42 min
- Београдски зоолошки врт
- Belgrade Fortress
- Kalemegdan
- Knez Mihailova Street
- Dorćol
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Wake up and see what day 7 of your great European road trip in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania has in store for you! You will be staying in Belgrade for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.
Knez Mihailova Street is a fantastic place you can explore today in Belgrade. 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 Belgrade-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 zoo and attraction in Belgrade — Belgrade Zoo. About 24,507 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
The popular Belgrade Fortress is another top sight in Belgrade that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved castle in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 44,883 visitors.
Kalemegdan is a spectacular park and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Belgrade, earning an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,413 enchanted visitors.
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 Belgrade'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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Belgrade. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lovac. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Belgrade this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Coco Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Svaštara Concept Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Belgrade. Okto Bilijar Pub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Take in the ambiance of Belgrade 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!
Day 8
- Belgrade
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour
- Jevremovac Botanical Garden
- St Mark Orthodox Church
- Tašmajdan
- Nikola Tesla Museum
- Topčider park
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Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Belgrade. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
Botanical Garden "jevremovac" is a travelers’ favorite in Belgrade, 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 9,012 visitors.
In Belgrade, don’t miss St. Mark Orthodox Church, a great church and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,287 reviews.
Check other top attractions in Belgrade off your list when you visit the wonderful Tašmajdan Park. This popular sight is an outstanding park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,184 travelers.
Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. This museum and place of interest has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,509 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Topčider Park awaits. This park is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,112 visitors.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Belgrade. 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, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania.
Enjoy a delicious meal at „Proleћe“, a top-rated dining destination in Belgrade. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Uzelac, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Nachos. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Belgrade this evening.
Keep the evening going at Ginger Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Negroo Caffe, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Tri Kralja Beer Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 9
- Belgrade
- Zlatibor
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 39 min
- Republic Square
- Saint Sava Temple
- Zemun City Park
- Gardoš Tower, Zemun
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your multi-country journey across Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Belgrade in Serbia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Zlatibor where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated public square and attraction in Belgrade — Republic Square. About 36,496 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
The popular The Temple Of Saint Sava is another top sight in Belgrade that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved church in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,534 visitors.
Zemun City Park is a spectacular park and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Belgrade, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,675 enchanted visitors.
As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Tower Gardos, Zemun. Because of its allure and charm, around 5,027 visitors have rated this attraction and monument an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Upon your arrival in Zlatibor, 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 Zlatibor.
As the sun sets on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Zlatibor's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Serbia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the town’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Zlatibor has them.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Lovačka Priča? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Krcma Gaj as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zlatibor.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Zlatiborska Pivnica after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
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 10
- Zlatibor
- Trnava
- Kolašin
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Drive 202 km, 4 hours 13 min
- Gold gondola Zlatibor
- Stopić Cave
- Gostilje waterfalls
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania. Today's main destinations are Zlatibor in Serbia, 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 Kolašin Municipality. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
A tour of Zlatibor is not complete without a visit to the famous Gold Gondola Zlatibor. This incredible tramway and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,934 travelers.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Zlatibor and set your GPS to Trnava. 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 27 min. Upon reaching Trnava, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Trnava, including the outstanding Stopića Cave. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,371 reviews, this fascinating cave and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Trnava, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gostilje. This drive usually takes around 22 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated waterfall and attraction in Gostilje — Gostilje Waterfalls. About 6,100 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Kolašin Municipality. 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 Kolašin Municipality. 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restoran VODENICA, a top-rated dining destination in Kolašin Municipality. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Viline vode, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lounge Bar Montana. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kolašin Municipality this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Lounge Bar -"la Manche", a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania! Enjoy your evening in Kolašin Municipality to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the town center, or simply relaxing.
Day 11
- Kolašin
- Bërdicë e Sipërme
- Shkoder
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 23 min
- Shkodra Castle
- Kole Idromeno Street
- Marubi" National Museum of Photography
- Xhamia e Madhe - Ebu Bekr mosque
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On day 11 of your multi-country road trip across Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania, 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 Bërdicë e Sipërme in Albania. In the evening, you’ll end up in Shkoder, where you will stay for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kolašin Municipality, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bërdicë e Sipërme, Albania. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to Albania. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 59 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Bërdicë e Sipërme, including the outstanding Rozafa Castle. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,853 reviews, this fascinating castle and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.
After soaking in Bërdicë e Sipërme’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Shkoder. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 15 min. When you arrive in Shkoder, it's time to take a break from the road.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Shkoder is the fantastic Kole Idromeno Street. As an appreciated street and local gem in the area, Kole Idromeno Street has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 152 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary "marubi" National Museum Of Photography. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 510 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Xhamia E Madhe - Ebu Bekr Mosque, a standout mosque and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 534 reviewers.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Shkoder’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the 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, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant PURI, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bar Restaurant Elita beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Fisi Restaurant - Traditional Food. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Shkoder tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Fontana, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Take in the ambiance of Shkoder 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!
Day 12
- Shkoder
- Nikšić
- Trebinje
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Drive 181 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Trebjesa
- Ramparts Of Onogošt
- Slano jezero - Vidikovac
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On day 12 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Nikšić in Montenegro. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Trebinje, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Nikšić, 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 Shkoder to Nikšić may take around 2 hours without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Nikšić, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Trebjesa is a travelers’ favorite in Nikšić, 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 273 visitors.
In Nikšić, don’t miss Ramparts Of Onogošt, a great castle and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 149 reviews.
Check other top attractions in Nikšić off your list when you visit the wonderful Slano Jezero - Vidikovac. This popular sight is an outstanding lake, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 281 travelers.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Trebinje. 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 Bosnia & Herzegovina's delectable cuisine at one of Trebinje'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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restoran Ras Trebinje, a top-rated dining destination in Trebinje. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bottega Wine&Tapas Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Porto Galo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Trebinje this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Dublin Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Botanik Coffee & More offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Trebinje. Azzaro is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Celebrate day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 13
- Trebinje
- Dražin Do
- Split
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 50 min
- Anđelkina kapija
- Monastery Tvrdoš
- Kravica
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Trebinje in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Split, your home for 1 night.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Trebinje is the magnificent Anđelkina Kapija. Around 701 visitors have rated this excellent monument and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
When you’ve had your share of Trebinje, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Drazin Do. Your travel time is around 7 min.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated monastery and attraction in Drazin Do — Manastir Tvrdoš. About 3,798 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vranješ. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 49 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Vranješ is the fantastic Kravica. As an appreciated waterfall and local gem in the area, Kravica has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22,171 reviews.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Split. 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 day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Split. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Villa Spiza, a popular restaurant in Split. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Split at Restaurant Kadena, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Konoba Kod Joze. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Split tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Ave Caffe Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Tennis Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Jadran Beach Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 14
- Split - Departure day
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- TAXI Split Pickmeup Hr
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On day 14 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, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania. 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, Pazar Market. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Croatia.
A tour of Split is not complete without a visit to the famous Taxi Split Pickmeup. Hr. This incredible sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars from 4 travelers.
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, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Downtown Grill Split steak & seafood, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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 14-day European road trip in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania with fond memories. Safe travels!
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