10-Day Montenegro Road Trip from Podgorica to Kotor, Žabljak, and Bar

Podgorica has many popular destinations you can explore.

One of the best luxury places you could choose in Podgorica is Apart Compliment. This 5-star apartment is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 390 guests.

We also recommend the best 4-star accommodations, like Seven Hills Bed&Bike B&B. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 950 guests.

Alternatively, one of the best cheap hotel options in Podgorica is Hotel Laguna. This 3-star hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 837 guests.

If these hotels are unavailable during your vacation in Podgorica, our system will automatically help you find the best alternative for your stay.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica, Imanje Knjaz. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 496 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica is Pod Volat. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,054 customers.

Locals recommend Masala Art as one of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 288 customers.

Podgorica also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Podgorica is München Bierhaus | Pub München. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 202 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 10-day vacation in Montenegro!

You still have 5 nights left in Podgorica.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Dajbabe Monastery. This incredible attraction is a monastery and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 439 visitors.

Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,229 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Millennium Bridge. This amazing attraction is a cable-stayed bridge and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 901 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Gorica Park. This park and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 572 visitors.

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When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Podgorica.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica, like Porto. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 288 customers.

Vuk is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Podgorica. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 314 customers.

Locals enjoy Garden, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Podgorica. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 294 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Podgorica, Hotel Hemera. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 375 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Montenegro!

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Podgorica, where you'll stay for 4 nights more.

One of the best travel destinations is Pavlova Strana Viewpoint. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 1,351 visitors.

Lovcen National Park is another popular attraction you could visit. As one of the best-rated attractions in the area, Lovcen National Park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,032 visitors.

You can also make your new day in Montenegro more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Montenegro’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Podgorica.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restoran Per Sempre. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 217 customers.

Naša priča Restaurant is one of the top restaurants in the city of Podgorica. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 168 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Podgorica, Nacionalni restoran Stara kuća. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 182 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Podgorica!

You still have 3 nights left in Podgorica.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Jaz Beach. This incredible attraction is a beach and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,557 visitors.

Budva Old Town is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,201 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Budva Riviera. This amazing attraction is a natural feature and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,242 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Kamenovo beach. This natural feature and place of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 906 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Kastio Castle. This top-tier point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,381 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Montenegro to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Podgorica.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica, like Grill Beli. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 138 customers.

Pizzeria Calabria is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Podgorica. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 147 customers.

Locals enjoy Restoran Maša, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Podgorica. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 171 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Podgorica, Welder Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 189 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Montenegro!

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Podgorica, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

One of the best travel destinations is Ploce beach. This amazing attraction is a natural feature and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,635 visitors.

You can also make your new day in Montenegro more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Montenegro’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Podgorica.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Gostiona 1928. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 135 customers.

Palata is one of the top restaurants in the city of Podgorica. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 109 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica is Hotel Hemera. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 375 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Podgorica, ULIX Gastro bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 148 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Podgorica!

You’ll stay in Kotor for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore today is Kotor Fortress. This excellent attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,776 visitors.

Around 5,785 travelers rated this attraction with 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Kampana Tower. This amazing attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,330 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Montenegro, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Montenegro. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Old Town for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,900 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Kotor.

One of the best apartment options in the city of Kotor is the 4-star apartment J & P Apartments. This apartment has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 381 guests.

Or, you could enjoy a stay at an exclusive 4-star hotel. The Astoria Hotel Kotor is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Kotor. This hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 476 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap apartment, we recommend staying at the 3-star apartment Apartments Bućin. This 3-star apartment has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 147 guests.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kotor, The Nitrox Pub & Eatery. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 631 customers.

Locals recommend BBQ Tanjga as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kotor. BBQ Tanjga is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,304 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kotor is Konoba Scala Santa. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 836 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Kotor, "Ladovina" Kitchen & Wine Bar. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 497 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Jazz Club Evergreen. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 323 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Montenegro with a toast!

Day 7 of your road trip through Montenegro gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Zabljak for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Podgorica is the amazing Prevoj Sedlo. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 741 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Durmitor National Park. With an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 7,395 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Podgorica is the outstanding Black Lake. This popular lake and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,111 visitors.

The spectacular Black Lake. Crno jezero is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating top-tier point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 1,564 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Montenegro. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Zabljak, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best apartment options in the city of Zabljak is the 3-star Apartments Sipcic. This apartment has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 103 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Or'O, one of the best restaurants in the city of Zabljak. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 928 customers.

Locals also recommend Lounge bar Cudna suma as one of the best restaurants in the city of Zabljak. Lounge bar Cudna suma is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 203 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Zabljak is Krcma Nostalgija. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 476 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Montenegro!

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Bar. You’ll stay in Bar for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Podgorica’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Podgorica, start your day with a visit to the amazing Đurđevića Tara Bridge. This much-appreciated deck arch bridge and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,937 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Podgorica has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Bar. Bar offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

We recommend you stay at the exclusive Apartments Kuce Lekovica Beach & Restaurant, one of the best 4-star apartment options in Podgorica. At this apartment, you’ll have access to many exceptional amenities that will ensure a pleasant and comfortable stay. This apartment is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 196 guests.

Alternatively, check out one of the best 3-star hotel options in Bar, like Pharos. This hotel is a popular choice among travelers in the city and is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 100 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend you stay at Vila Jadran. This 3-star hotel offers value-for-money accommodation and is rated an average of 3.9 out of 5 stars in 122 guest reviews.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Caffe Pizzeria Perbacco. This popular restaurant is one of locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 618 reviews.

The remarkable Forest is another top restaurant in Bar we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 611 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Le Petit Chateau Restoran is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 547 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Bar, the fantastic Nice Vice. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 273 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Montenegro!

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit is the amazing Kolasin 1600 Ski Center. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 440 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Kolašin 1450. This best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 506 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Podgorica is another excellent way to spend your new day in Montenegro. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Montenegro’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Montenegro’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Montenegro’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Morača for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is an architectural structure and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,921 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Podgorica.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Podgorica is the 4-star hotel Seven Hills Bed&Bike B&B. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 950 guests.

You can also stay at one of the best 5-star apartment. The apartment Apart Compliment is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Podgorica. This apartment is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 390 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star hotel Hotel Laguna. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 837 guests.

After dinner, visit Restoran bar Desetka Podgorica, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Podgorica. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 135 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Montenegro!

Day 10 of your road trip in Montenegro is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Podgorica before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Old Ribnica River Bridge is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Podgorica. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 651 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Podgorica and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Montenegro.

You’ll then say farewell to Podgorica. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Montenegro!