10-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Montenegro and Albania With Itinerary from Podgorica to Zabljak, Kotor, Tirana, and Shkoder
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Get ready for an exhilarating 10-day European road trip. This trip will take you through Montenegro and Albania and immerse you in the diverse tapestry of European culture.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 6 nights in Montenegro and 3 nights in Albania.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Montenegro, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Podgorica and begin your adventure from there. Explore Podgorica, Rijeka Crnojevića, Zabljak, Herceg Novi, Kotor, Dubraljevina, Budva, Petrovac na Moru, and Stari Bar, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Albania. Immerse yourself in the allure of Tirana, Kruje, Shkoder, Bërdicë e Sipërme, and Shirq, where every street tells a story.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Tirana’s Skanderbeg Square. 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 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 10-day self-drive adventure in 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 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
- Podgorica - Arrival day
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- Old Ribnica River Bridge
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Montenegro and Albania begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Podgorica in Montenegro. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Podgorica for 2 nights.
Catch an early flight to Montenegro to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Podgorica 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.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Podgorica today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Old Ribnica River Bridge. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 757 visitors.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Podgorica. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Montenegro and Albania, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Podgorica. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Forum, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Grill Beli offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Masala Art. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Podgorica.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Welder Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Kokotov Rep, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is München Bierhaus | Pub München. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Your multi-country road trip in 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
- Podgorica
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
- Dajbabe Monastery
- Independence Square
- Millennium Bridge
- Gorica Park
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Montenegro and Albania has in store for you! You will be staying in Podgorica for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Podgorica, including the outstanding Orthodox Temple Of Christ's Resurrection. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,357 reviews, this fascinating church and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
Podgorica is also home to the captivating Dajbabe Monastery, a local monastery considered one of the highlights of the city. About 505 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.9 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
The extraordinary Independence Square is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Podgorica. This extraordinary public square and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,429 travelers.
A trip to the wonderful Millennium Bridge will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing monument and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,025 reviews.
Soak in Podgorica's rich culture at the fantastic Gorica Park. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Podgorica is its overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 643 visitor reviews.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Podgorica’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 Montenegro and Albania.
Savor the flavors at Restoran Stefan, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Baščaršija beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Chi Le Ma. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Podgorica tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Cafe Berlin stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Pub Www offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Ethno Jazz Club "sejdefa" is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Podgorica
- Rijeka Crnojevića
- Žabljak
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Drive 192 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Pavlova Strana Viewpoint
- Stari Most
- Rijeka Crnojevića bridge
- Ostrog Orthodox Monastery
- Gorica Park
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across 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 Rijeka Crnojevića in Montenegro. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zabljak, where you will stay for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rijeka Crnojevića, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Danilovgrad Municipality. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 21 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Rijeka Crnojevića is the magnificent Pavlova Strana Viewpoint. Around 1,518 visitors have rated this excellent observation deck and travel destination an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Stari Most on this leg of your adventure in Montenegro. This attraction is a well-known point of interest that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 139 travelers.
The remarkable Rijeka Crnojevića Bridge is known to be one of the best places to visit in Rijeka Crnojevića, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 556 traveler reviews is proof.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Danilovgrad Municipality, 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 Rijeka Crnojevića to Danilovgrad Municipality may take around 1 hour 21 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Danilovgrad Municipality, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Ostrog Monastery is a travelers’ favorite in Danilovgrad Municipality, 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 13,186 visitors.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Zabljak.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Zabljak’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the town’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Montenegro and Albania.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Krcma Nostalgija, a top-rated dining spot in Zabljak. If you're in the mood for something new, try Lounge bar Cudna suma, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Zlatni Bor. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zabljak.
Take in the ambiance of Zabljak 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 4
- Žabljak
- Herceg Novi
- Kotor
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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 55 min
- Titova pećina
- Black Lake
- Kanli Kula
- Old Town
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Zabljak in Montenegro. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kotor, your home for 2 nights.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Zabljak, including the outstanding Titova Pećina. Having an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 158 reviews, this fascinating cave and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.
Zabljak is also home to the captivating Black Lake, a local lake considered one of the highlights of the town. About 1,214 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
When you’ve had your share of Zabljak, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Herceg Novi. Your travel time is around 2 hours 48 min.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Herceg Novi is the magnificent Kanli Kula. Around 399 visitors have rated this excellent castle and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Old Town on this leg of your adventure in Montenegro. This attraction is a well-known historical landmark that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 9,414 travelers.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Herceg Novi, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kotor may take around 55 min. Upon your arrival in Kotor, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Kotor. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Montenegro and Albania by rewarding yourself with a taste of Kotor’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.
Savor the flavors at La Catedrale Pasta Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mondo beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Historic Boutique Hotel Cattaro. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kotor tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Jazz Club Evergreen, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Old Winery Wine Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Patisserie By Wine House, another top-rated place in the area.
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 5
- Kotor
- Dubraljevina
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Drive 46 km, 1 hour 35 min
- Kampana Tower
- St Tryphon's Cathedral
- San Giovanni
- Kotor Fortress
- Ploce beach
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Greet day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Montenegro and Albania with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Kotor for your remaining 1 night in the town later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Kotor in Montenegro.
Something that makes Kotor the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding monument, Kampana Tower. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,430 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 2,310 travelers have rated this incredible church and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Kotor is also home to the extraordinary San Giovanni, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 1,263 traveler reviews.
Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Kotor Fortress. With an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 4,024 reviews, a visit to this wonderful castle and tourist destination is truly a great idea.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Kotor, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Dubraljevina may take around 27 min. Upon your arrival in Dubraljevina, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Ploce Beach is a travelers’ favorite in Dubraljevina, 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 2,677 visitors.
As the sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Kotor's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Montenegro 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, Kotor has them.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at BBQ Tanjga, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Platanus Kotor offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Konoba Scala Santa. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kotor.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pub "old Town" Kotor, known for its inviting atmosphere. "ladovina" Kitchen & Wine Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Harbour Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Take in the ambiance of Kotor as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!
Day 6
- Kotor
- Budva
- Petrovac na Moru
- Stari Bar
- Tirana
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Drive 210 km, 4 hours 30 min
- Jaz Beach
- Kastio Castle
- Fortress Old Bar
- Kampana Tower
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On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Montenegro and Albania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Budva in Montenegro. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tirana, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Budva’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kotor behind. This drive usually takes around 23 min. Budva welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Something that makes Budva the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding beach, Jaz Beach. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,678 visitors.
Set your GPS to Petrovac na Moru and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 38 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Petrovac na Moru beckons with new experiences!
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Petrovac na Moru today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Kastio Castle. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,467 visitors.
When you’ve had your share of Petrovac na Moru, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Stari Bar. Your travel time is around 41 min.
Something that makes Stari Bar the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding castle, Fortress Old Bar. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,125 visitors.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Tirana. 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 unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Tirana boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Albania.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Delicatezze di mare da Aldo - Ristorante di pesce a Tirana, a top-rated dining destination in Tirana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Boutique Kotoni, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at il Gusto Ristorante. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tirana this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Observator Wine And Piano Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Radio Bar Tirana is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Colonial Cocktails Academy Tirana offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 7
- Tirana
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Drive 8 km, 50 min
- Tirana Park
- Fortress of Justinian
- Bunk’Art 2
- Skanderbeg Square
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Day 7 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Tirana. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Tirana is the fantastic Grand Park Of Tirana. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Grand Park Of Tirana has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,065 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Fortress Of Justinian. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,904 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Bunk’art 2, a standout museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,602 reviewers.
Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Skanderbeg Square. This public square is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,676 visitor reviews.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Albania's delectable cuisine at one of Tirana's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Tirana International Hotel & Conference Center, a highly-rated dining destination in Tirana. If you're eager to try something different, consider Artigiano, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Elysee, Tirana. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tirana this evening.
Keep the evening going at Kafe Flora, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bufe Wine Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Whisky Bar Tirana, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Take in the ambiance of Tirana 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
- Tirana
- Kruje
- Shkoder
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 39 min
- Parku Rinia - Youth Park - Taiwan Park
- Castle of Kruja
- Gjergj Kastrioti National Museum (Skanderbeg)
- Skanderbeg Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across Montenegro and Albania. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Tirana in Albania. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Shkoder where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Tirana today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Rinia Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,783 visitors.
After soaking in Tirana’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kruje. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 57 min. When you arrive in Kruje, it's time to take a break from the road.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
Kruje’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tirana behind. This drive usually takes around 57 min. Kruje welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
In Kruje, the extraordinary Krujë Castle awaits. This attraction is a valued castle that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,681 travelers' reviews.
Another of the best travel destinations in Kruje is the spectacular Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu National Museum. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,217 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
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.
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 Shkoder. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant PURI, an iconic dining spot in Shkoder. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar Restaurant Elita, a popular restaurant in Shkoder. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Fisi Restaurant - Traditional Food, a hidden gem nestled in Shkoder. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Bar Fontana, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
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.
Day 9
- Shkoder
- Bërdicë e Sipërme
- Shirq
- Podgorica
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Drive 106 km, 2 hours 37 min
- Xhamia e Madhe - Ebu Bekr mosque
- Marubi" National Museum of Photography
- Shkodra Castle
- Buna River - Velipoja (Protected Landscape)
- Mesi Bridge
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Montenegro and Albania. Today's main destinations are Shkoder in Albania, 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 Podgorica. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated mosque and attraction in Shkoder — Xhamia E Madhe - Ebu Bekr Mosque. About 534 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
The popular "marubi" National Museum Of Photography. Is another top sight in Shkoder that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved museum in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 510 visitors.
Mesi Bridge is a spectacular monument and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Shkoder, earning an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,253 enchanted visitors.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Shkoder and set your GPS to Bërdicë e Sipërme. 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 14 min. Upon reaching Bërdicë e Sipërme, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Something that makes Bërdicë e Sipërme the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding castle, Rozafa Castle. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,853 visitors.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Shirq, 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 Bërdicë e Sipërme to Shirq may take around 22 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Shirq, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Shirq is the magnificent Buna River - Velipoja. Around 697 visitors have rated this excellent nature reserve and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Podgorica of your choice.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Montenegro and Albania, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Podgorica. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Make sure to reserve a table at MEAT, an iconic dining spot in Podgorica. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pod Volat, a popular restaurant in Podgorica. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restoran bar Desetka Podgorica, a hidden gem nestled in Podgorica. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Street Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Engleski Pub The Nag's Head "ragina Glava" for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Montenegro and Albania! 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 relaxing.
Day 10
- Podgorica - Departure day
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- Gorica Park
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On day 10 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Podgorica 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 Montenegro and Albania. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
On your last day in Montenegro, take time to indulge in shopping at Podgorica’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Get a last taste of Montenegro’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Podgorica 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 Montenegro and Albania.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Alpe Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
The time has come to say farewell to Podgorica for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 10-day European road trip in Montenegro and Albania with fond memories. Safe travels!
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