11-Day Montenegro road trip from Podgorica to Kotor and Zabljak

Podgorica has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Independence Square. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,360 visitors.

Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica, Pod Volat. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,054 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica is Masala Art. This restaurant is rated an average 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 11-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 471 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 1,293 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 980 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 612 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 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 best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 1,403 visitors.

Lipa Cave is another popular attraction you could visit. As one of the best-rated attractions in the area, Lipa Cave has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,821 visitors.

To make your time more memorable, we recommend you visit Lipa cave parking. This outstanding attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 170 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.

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 Red Beach. This incredible attraction is a natural feature and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 496 visitors.

King Nikola's Palace is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,904 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Stara Maslina. This amazing attraction is an important tree and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,568 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Old Town Bar. This museum and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 910 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Fortress Old Bar. This top-tier point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,992 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!

You still have 2 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 3,566 visitors.

Mogren 2 Beach is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,199 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Podmaine Monastery. This amazing attraction is a place of worship and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 793 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Budva Riviera. This natural feature and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,258 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Kamenovo beach. This natural feature is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 910 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 Gostiona 1928. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 135 customers.

Palata 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 109 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Podgorica, ULIX Gastro bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 148 customers.

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

Day 6 of your road trip through Montenegro gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Kotor for 3 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Budva is the amazing Petrovac, Budva. This attraction is a natural feature that is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,625 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible must-see tourist destination, Kastio Castle. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,404 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Budva is the outstanding Hiking trail "Reževići". This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 753 visitors.

The spectacular Perazica Do beach is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating natural feature and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 667 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Reževići Monastery. This attraction is a popular monastery that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 680 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 Kotor, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try BBQ Tanjga, one of the best restaurants in the city of Kotor. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,304 customers.

Locals also recommend Konoba Scala Santa as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kotor. Konoba Scala Santa is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 836 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kotor is Pizzeria Pronto. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.

After dinner, visit The Nitrox Pub & Eatery, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Kotor. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 631 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like "Ladovina" Kitchen & Wine Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 497 customers.

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

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

One of the best travel destinations is Kampana Tower. This amazing attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,362 visitors.

St. Tryphon's Cathedral is another popular attraction you could visit. As one of the best-rated attractions in the area, St. Tryphon's Cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,241 visitors.

To make your time more memorable, we recommend you visit Kotor Serpentine. This outstanding attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,275 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 Kotor.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like MARENDA steak house. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 470 customers.

Cesarica is one of the top restaurants in the city of Kotor. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 568 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kotor is La Catedrale Pasta Bar. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 541 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Kotor, Jazz Club Evergreen. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 323 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Kotor, we recommend the cocktails at The Harbour Pub. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 312 customers.

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

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Kotor, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

One of the best travel destinations is Plavi Horizonti Plaža. This amazing attraction is a natural feature and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,858 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 Kotor.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restaurant PRŽUN. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 460 customers.

Restobar Taraca is one of the top restaurants in the city of Kotor. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 377 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kotor is Cafe Del Mare. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 372 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Kotor, Letrika Caffe Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 235 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Kotor, we recommend the cocktails at Pub "Old Town" Kotor. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 222 customers.

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

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

One of the best places to visit is the amazing Slano jezero - Vidikovac. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 267 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Nikšić 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 Prevoj Sedlo for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 783 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Black Lake. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,139 visitors, this lake deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

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

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!

Rise and shine on day 10 of your road trip in Montenegro. Today, you'll wake up in Žabljak and embark on a scenic drive to Podgorica, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Žabljak before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Žabljak. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 314 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Đurđevića Tara Bridge. This attraction, a beloved deck arch bridge, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,966 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Biogradska Gora. This attraction is a protected area that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,884 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Morača. This architectural structure and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,959 reviews.

After dinner, visit Restoran bar Desetka Podgorica to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Podgorica, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 135 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Montenegro, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 11 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 718 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!