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11-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria With Itinerary from Podgorica to Shkoder, Tirana, Ohrid, Skopje, Sofia, and City of Niš

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Pack your bags and hit the road for the ultimate 11-day Euro trip extravaganza! This multi-country adventure through the Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria guarantees unforgettable experiences at every stop.

Experience the essence of 5 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. With this ultimate European tour package, you'll stay 2 nights in Montenegro, 1 night in Serbia, 3 nights in North Macedonia, 2 nights in Albania, and 2 nights in Bulgaria.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a well-rounded experience across Europe.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you'll stay in carefully selected accommodations along the route. Options range from 3- to 5-star hotels, offering different levels of comfort to suit a variety of preferences and budgets.

We've also made sure to include top recommendations for where to shop in each destination you visit, making it easier for you to find the perfect memento of your multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria.

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 11-day self-drive adventure in Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria.

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 Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria on one epic road trip. Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country tour through 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, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria 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 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Montenegro to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Podgorica. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Podgorica is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Podgorica. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Montenegro. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Podgorica. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Your multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria has 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
Shkoder
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Drive 72 km, 2 hours

Shkodra Castle
Xhamia e Plumbit
Vendi i Deshmisë dhe Kujtesës - Site of Witness and Memory
Kole Idromeno Street
Marubi" National Museum of Photography
Xhamia e Madhe - Ebu Bekr mosque
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria. Today's main destinations are Bërdicë e Sipërme 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 Shkoder. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

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

As the sun sets, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Shkoder. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Albania in a new light.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria! Enjoy your evening in Shkoder to the fullest!

Day 3

Shkoder
Tirana
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Drive 108 km, 2 hours 32 min

Bunk’Art
Et'hem Bej Mosque
Fortress of Justinian
Skanderbeg Square
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination — Linzë in Albania. 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 1 night.

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

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, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria by rewarding yourself with a taste of Tirana’s local cuisine.

As the night falls in Tirana, 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 4

Tirana
Ohrid
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Drive 133 km, 2 hours 58 min

Plaoshnik
Ancient Macedonian Theatre of Ohrid
Church of St. Sophia
Ohrid City Park
Chinar Tree
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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 Ohrid in North Macedonia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ohrid, your home for 2 nights.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Ohrid. 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.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Ohrid.

Take in the ambiance of Ohrid as this 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 multi-country road trip to look forward to!

Day 5

Ohrid
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Drive 85 km, 3 hours 6 min

Church of Saint John the Theologian
The Bay of Bones
Bay of Bones Museum - Entrance
Monastery of Saint Naum
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Ohrid remains your base for 1 night more.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Ohrid. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 6

Ohrid
Skopje
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 57 min

Skopje Zoo
Old Bazaar
Stone Bridge
Square „Macedonia“
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On day 6 of your multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria, 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 Skopje in North Macedonia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Skopje, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

Before this day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of North Macedonia's delectable cuisine at one of Skopje's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enjoy the local nightlife or unwind with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

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

Skopje
Sofia
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Drive 247 km, 4 hours 24 min

Boyana Church
Park "Zaimov"
National Palace of Culture
Ivan Vazov" National Theater
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 destination - Sofia in Bulgaria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Sofia where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Sofia’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, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria.

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 8

Sofia
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Drive 244 km, 4 hours 13 min

Rila Monastery
Church of St Nicholas the Miracle-Maker
St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Eagles' Bridge
Borisova Gradina Park
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Greet day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. On today's agenda, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Rila in Bulgaria. You will return to Sofia for your remaining 1 night in the city later today.

As the sun sets, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Sofia. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Bulgaria in a new light.

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 9

Sofia
Niš
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 58 min

Cegar
Mediana
Skull Tower
St Sava Park
Niš Fortress
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria. Today's main destinations are Donji Matejevac 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 City of Niš. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

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

As the sun sets on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at City of Niš's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife.

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

Day 10

Niš
Podgorica
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Drive 414 km, 8 hours 13 min

Orthodox Church
St George Church
Millennium Bridge
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On day 10 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations — Prolom in Serbia and Podgorica in Montenegro. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Podgorica, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

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

Get ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy a lively evening in Podgorica. 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 Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria.

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

Day 11

Podgorica - Departure day
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Njegoševa Street
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Day 11 marks the end of your European road trip.

There are some lesser-known hidden gems you can visit nearby if you're in the mood to learn a little more about this region. Alternatively, there are plenty of shops and local markets where you'll find treasures to remind you of your once-in-a-lifetime adventure across Europe.

Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

Get a last taste of Montenegro’s tasty traditional food. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria.

As you journey home, we hope you look back fondly on your 11-day European road trip across Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, and Bulgaria. Safe travels!

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

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