11-Day Montenegro Road Trip from Podgorica traveling west to Žabljak, Bar, and Dobrota

Your road trip adventure in Montenegro begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Podgorica. You’ll stay in Podgorica for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Podgorica has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Petrovic Castle. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 171 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city.

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 Hotel Crnogorska Kuca. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,081 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.

Another of the best bars in the city of Podgorica is Hotel Hemera. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 375 customers.

Locals also enjoy Nacionalni restoran Stara kuća. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 182 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 11-day vacation in Montenegro!

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Zabljak. You’ll stay in Zabljak for 2 nights. 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 Old Ribnica River Bridge. This much-appreciated best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 651 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection. This church and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,229 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Millennium Bridge to make the most of your road trip across Montenegro. The spectacular Millennium Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 901 visitors.

The lovely Gorica Park is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 572 visitors have left this park average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Dajbabe Monastery. This attraction is a monastery rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 439 reviews.

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 Zabljak. Zabljak offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

Alternatively, check out one of the best 4-star hotel options in Zabljak, like Hotel SOA. This hotel is a popular choice among travelers in the city and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,099 guests.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurant Or'O. This popular restaurant is one of locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 928 reviews.

The remarkable Lounge bar Cudna suma is another top restaurant in Zabljak we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 203 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Montenegro!

You still have 1 night left in Zabljak.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Bobotov Kuk. This incredible attraction is a mountain and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 419 visitors.

Prevoj Sedlo is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 741 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Black Lake. Crno jezero. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,564 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Black Lake. This lake and place of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,111 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Durmitor National Park. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 7,395 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 Zabljak.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Zabljak, like Krcma Nostalgija. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 476 customers.

Kaćun Caffe & Restaurant is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Zabljak. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 126 customers.

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

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Montenegro. Today, you'll wake up in Žabljak and embark on a scenic drive to Bar, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 2 nights. 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 monastery that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,096 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable King Nikola's Palace. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,886 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Stara Maslina. This important tree and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,546 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Fortress Old Bar. This top-tier point of interest and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,881 visitors.

A frequently recommended hotel in the city of Bar is the 4-star Hotel Princess. This hotel offers plenty of functional amenities and has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 940 guests.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Caffe Pizzeria Perbacco. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 618 customers.

Locals also recommend Forest, another of the best restaurants in Bar. Forest is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 611 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Le Petit Chateau Restoran. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 547 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

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!

You still have 1 night left in Bar.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Buljarica.

Reževići Monastery is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 661 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Petrovac, Budva. This amazing attraction is a human settlement and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,614 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Kastio Castle. This best-rated sightseeing destination and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,381 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Hiking trail "Reževići". This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 742 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 Bar.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Bar, like Kraljevska Plaža. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 458 customers.

Restoran Ariya is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Bar. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 484 customers.

Locals enjoy Mediteran I National cuisine restaurant, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Bar. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 253 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Bar, Nice Vice. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 273 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 Dobrota for 4 nights. 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 Kamenovo beach. This attraction is a natural feature that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 906 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible natural feature, Budva Riviera. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,242 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Podgorica is the outstanding Budva Old Town. This popular top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,201 visitors.

The spectacular Mogren 2 Beach is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating top-tier point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,193 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Jaz Beach. This attraction is a popular beach that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,557 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 Dobrota, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Dobrota is the 4-star Boutique Hotel Casa del Mare - Pietra. This hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 98 guests.

If staying at a top-rated 4-star luxury hotel tonight sounds like something you would like to do, Hotel Casa del Mare Vizura is your best choice. This hotel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 117 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Konoba Portun, one of the best restaurants in the city of Dobrota. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 916 customers.

Locals also recommend Dobrotski Dvori as one of the best restaurants in the city of Dobrota. Dobrotski Dvori is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 673 customers.

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

You still have 3 nights left in Dobrota.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Blue Cave. This incredible attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,413 visitors.

Old Town is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,900 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Kanli Kula. This amazing attraction is a fortress and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 366 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Spanish Fortress. This must-see tourist destination and place of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 293 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Savina Monastery, Montenegro. This place of worship is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 645 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 Dobrota.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Dobrota, like Konoba Bonaca. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 550 customers.

Platanus Kotor is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Dobrota. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 352 customers.

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

You still have 2 nights left in Dobrota.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Ploce beach. This incredible attraction is a natural feature and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,635 visitors.

Maritime Museum is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 302 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Kotor Fortress. This amazing attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,776 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding San Giovanni. This must-see tourist destination and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,222 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Kotor Old Town. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,785 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 Dobrota.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Dobrota, like Restobar Taraca. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 377 customers.

Konoba Barba is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Dobrota. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 305 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 Dobrota, 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 2,847 visitors.

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

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

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Podgorica. You’ll stay in Podgorica 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 Zip Line Njeguši. This much-appreciated top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 300 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Lovćen. This mountain and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 932 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Lovcen National Park to make the most of your road trip across Montenegro. The spectacular Lovcen National Park is a park that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,032 visitors.

The lovely Pavlova Strana Viewpoint is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 1,351 visitors have left this must-see tourist destination average ratings of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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 Podgorica. Podgorica 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 Apart Compliment, one of the best 5-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 4.8 out of 5 stars by 390 guests.

Alternatively, check out one of the best 4-star hotel options in Podgorica, like Hotel Crnogorska Kuca. This hotel is a popular choice among travelers in the city and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,081 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend you stay at Hotel Laguna. This 3-star hotel offers value-for-money accommodation and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 837 guest reviews.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Porto. This popular restaurant is one of locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 288 reviews.

The remarkable Vuk is another top restaurant in Podgorica we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 314 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Garden is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 294 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Podgorica, the fantastic Welder Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 189 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful ULIX Gastro bar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 148 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Restoran bar Desetka Podgorica. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 135 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Montenegro!

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.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Podgorica at Restoran Per Sempre before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 217 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Naša priča Restaurant for your last chance at a meal in the city of Podgorica. The Naša priča Restaurant restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 168 customers.

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