12-Day Road Trip in Montenegro, Croatia, and Albania from Podgorica to Shkoder, Herceg Novi, Metković, Zadar, Šibenik, and Dubrovnik

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Croatia, 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 1 night.

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 Independence Square. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,429 visitors.

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.

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, Croatia, and Albania by rewarding yourself with a taste of Podgorica’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.

Dine in style at Forum, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Grill Beli boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Masala Art. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Podgorica.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Welder Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Kokotov Rep. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at München Bierhaus | Pub München, another top-rated place in the area.

Your multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Croatia, 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.

On day 2 of your multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Croatia, 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 Podgorica in Montenegro. In the evening, you’ll end up in Shkoder, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Something that makes Podgorica the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding monastery, Dajbabe Monastery. This local gem has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 505 visitors.

The famous The Church Of St. George is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Podgorica's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 156 travelers have rated this incredible church and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Podgorica is also home to the extraordinary Millennium Bridge, which boasts a 4.5 out of 5 star rating in 1,025 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Orthodox Temple Of Christ's Resurrection. With an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 1,357 reviews, a visit to this wonderful church and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

Shkoder’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Podgorica behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 14 min. Shkoder welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Shkoder. 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, Croatia, and Albania.

Dine in style at Restaurant PURI, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bar Restaurant Elita boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Fisi Restaurant - Traditional Food. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Shkoder.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Fontana offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Take in the ambiance of Shkoder 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!

Greet day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Croatia, and Albania with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Shkoder for your remaining 1 night in the city 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 Shkoder in Albania.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Shkoder, including the outstanding Mesi Bridge. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,253 reviews, this fascinating sightseeing destination and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

When you’ve had your share of Shkoder, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Shirq. Your travel time is around 36 min.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After soaking in Shkoder’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Shirq. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 36 min. When you arrive in Shirq, it's time to take a break from the road.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Shirq, including the outstanding Buna River - Velipoja. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 697 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Velipojë. This car ride takes around 25 min.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Velipojë today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Velipoja Beach. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 294 visitors.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Shkoder. 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, Croatia, and Albania.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pasta e Vino, a highly-rated dining destination in Shkoder. If you're eager to try something different, consider Vila Bekteshi Restorant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pasta te Zenga. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Shkoder this evening.

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.

On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Montenegro, Croatia, and Albania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Shkoder in Albania. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Herceg Novi, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Shkoder is the fantastic Xhamia E Madhe - Ebu Bekr Mosque. As an appreciated mosque and local gem in the area, Xhamia E Madhe - Ebu Bekr Mosque has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 534 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary "marubi" National Museum Of Photography. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 510 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bërdicë e Sipërme, 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 Shkoder to Bërdicë e Sipërme may take around 14 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bërdicë e Sipërme, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Bërdicë e Sipërme is the magnificent Rozafa Castle. Around 3,853 visitors have rated this excellent castle and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bërdicë e Sipërme, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Herceg Novi, Montenegro. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to Montenegro. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 9 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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 Herceg Novi. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Herceg Novi. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Montenegro in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Yachting Club 32, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Bonaca is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Portofino. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Herceg Novi tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pub Got, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bolivar Beach Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Sangria Cocktail Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Montenegro, Croatia, and Albania. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Herceg Novi in Montenegro. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Metković where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Belavista Square is a travelers’ favorite in Herceg Novi, 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 178 visitors.

In Herceg Novi, don’t miss Old Town, a great point of interest and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,414 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Herceg Novi, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kotor. Your travel time is around 56 min.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated sightseeing destination and attraction in Kotor — Kampana Tower. About 4,430 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Kotor Fortress is another top sight in Kotor that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved point of interest in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,024 visitors.

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

As the sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Metković's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Croatia 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, Metković has them.

Don’t miss out on dining at Pizzeria MARINO, a top-rated dining destination in Metković. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pizzeria Milano, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Konoba Lanterna. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Metković this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Carpe Diem Cafe after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Kave Bar Mb By Zvonko for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

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

Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Croatia, and Albania. Today's main destinations are Parići in Croatia, 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 Zadar. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Metković, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Parići. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 58 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Parići today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Paklenica National Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,897 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Parići, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Općina Starigrad may take around 5 min. Upon your arrival in Općina Starigrad, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Općina Starigrad is the fantastic Večka Kula. As an appreciated fort and local gem in the area, Večka Kula has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 887 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Općina Starigrad and set your GPS to Općina Jasenice. 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 15 min. Upon reaching Općina Jasenice, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

In Općina Jasenice, the extraordinary Maslenica Bridge awaits. This attraction is a valued deck arch bridge that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,666 travelers' reviews.

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

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Croatia, and Albania, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Zadar. 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 delightful dinner at Pizzeria Šime, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Хърватски ресторант "Галия"? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restoran Zadar - Jadera as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zadar.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Yachting Bar & Club, known for its inviting atmosphere. Caffe Bar Porthos is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Factory Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

Day 7 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Zadar. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Zadar, including the outstanding Sea Organ. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 58,697 reviews, this fascinating tide organ and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Zadar is also home to the captivating Roman Forum, a local sightseeing destination considered one of the highlights of the city. About 4,872 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Church Of St. Donatus is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Zadar. This extraordinary church building and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,882 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Narodni Trg will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing sightseeing destination and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,796 reviews.

Soak in Zadar's rich culture at the fantastic Market Zadar. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Zadar is its overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,813 visitor reviews.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Croatia, and Albania, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Zadar. 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 delightful dinner at Restoran "Mamma Mia" Zadar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pet Bunara Dine & Wine? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant 2Ribara as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zadar.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pirate Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Caffe Bar Bizarre, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Backstage Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Take in the ambiance of Zadar 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!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Perušić in Croatia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Šibenik, your home for 2 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zadar, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Perušić may take around 1 hour 21 min. Upon your arrival in Perušić, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A tour of Perušić is not complete without a visit to the famous Grabovača. This incredible protected area and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,231 travelers.

Set your GPS to Smiljan and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Smiljan beckons with new experiences!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Nikola Tesla Memorial Center. This outstanding museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 4,029 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Nikola Tesla Memorial Center is worth pages in your travel diary.

When you’ve had your share of Smiljan, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kaniža Gospićka. Your travel time is around 8 min.

Something that makes Kaniža Gospićka the perfect holiday destination is that the village offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Public Institution "velebit Nature Park". This local gem has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 112 visitors.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Šibenik. 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 Šibenik boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Croatia.

Make sure to reserve a table at Antin Gušt Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Šibenik. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Fry Guy, a popular restaurant in Šibenik. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Atrium, a hidden gem nestled in Šibenik. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Caffe Palma, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Mystic. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Azimut, another top-rated place in the area.

As the night falls in Šibenik, 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.

Wake up to day 9 of your extraordinary road trip through Montenegro, Croatia, and Albania. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Primošten in Croatia. With 1 night left in Šibenik, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Šibenik and set your GPS to Primošten. 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 37 min. Upon reaching Primošten, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Something that makes Primošten the perfect holiday destination is that the village offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding place of worship, Statue Of Our Lady Of Loreto. This local gem has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 3,398 visitors.

The famous Beach Mala Raduča is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Primošten's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 5,361 travelers have rated this incredible sightseeing destination and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Grad Skradin’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Primošten behind. This drive usually takes around 58 min. Grad Skradin welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Grad Skradin today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Skradinski Buk. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,649 visitors.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Primošten — Krka National Park. About 59,505 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Šibenik boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Croatia.

Make sure to reserve a table at Gastro Italiano, an iconic dining spot in Šibenik. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of buffet Šimun, a popular restaurant in Šibenik. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pub&wine bar Scala, a hidden gem nestled in Šibenik. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Caffe Bar Garage offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Vintage Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Moby Dick Caffe Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

On day 10 of your multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Croatia, 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 Šibenik in Croatia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Dubrovnik, where you will stay for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Šibenik is the magnificent Šibenik Cathedral. Around 7,654 visitors have rated this excellent cathedral and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Šibenik and set your GPS to Split. 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 1 hour 15 min. Upon reaching Split, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Split, including the outstanding Marjan. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,622 reviews, this fascinating mountain and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Split is also home to the captivating Diocletian's Palace, a local museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 77,945 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

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

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, Croatia, and Albania by rewarding yourself with a taste of Dubrovnik’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 TuttoBene Pizzeria & Fast Food, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Maskeron beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Magellan, Restaurant & Caffe Bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Dubrovnik tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Promenada, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Love Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Sports Pub Mario likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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!

On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Montenegro, Croatia, and Albania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Dubrovnik in Croatia. 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.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Dubrovnik today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Lovrijenac. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,375 visitors.

After soaking in Bosanka’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Podgorica, Montenegro. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 36 min. When you arrive in Podgorica, it's time to take a break from the road.

In Bosanka, the extraordinary The Cathedral Of The Assumption Of The Virgin Mary awaits. This attraction is a valued church that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,640 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Bosanka is the spectacular Porat Dubrovnik. This attraction is a sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,739 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Dubrovnik Cable Car. This local point of interest and wonder has an overall review score of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,632 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

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

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, Croatia, and Albania.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restoran Stefan, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Baščaršija offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Chi Le Ma is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Podgorica.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cafe Berlin is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Pub Www, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Ethno Jazz Club "sejdefa". This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Montenegro, Croatia, 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.

On day 12 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, Croatia, 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.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Podgorica is the fantastic Old Ribnica River Bridge. As an appreciated point of interest and local gem in the area, Old Ribnica River Bridge has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 757 reviews.

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, Croatia, and Albania.

Enjoy a lovely meal at MEAT, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Pod Volat is another top choice with a popular 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 12-day European road trip in Montenegro, Croatia, and Albania with fond memories. Safe travels!