14-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina With Itinerary from Podgorica to Durrës, Ioannina, Vlore, Shkoder, Dubrovnik, and Mostar
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Pack your bags and hit the road for the ultimate 14-day Euro trip extravaganza! This multi-country adventure through the Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina guarantees unforgettable experiences at every stop.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 5 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 2 nights in Montenegro, 3 nights in Albania, 2 nights in Greece, 5 nights in Croatia, and 1 night in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Montenegro, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Podgorica and begin your adventure from there. Explore Podgorica, Stari Bar, Bar, and Herceg Novi, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Albania. Immerse yourself in the allure of Durrës, Gjirokastra, Vlore, Kruje, and Shkoder, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Greece. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Ioannina, Neo Bizani, and Perama.
As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Croatia. Croatia offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Dubrovnik, Bosanka, Trsteno, and Brsečine.
In the next phase of your Europe tour, you'll drive to Bosnia & Herzegovina. Look forward to enticing destinations, including Međugorje, Bijakovići, and Mostar, where you can savor its rich culture, splendid landscapes, and culinary delights.
In Dubrovnik, marvel at the extraordinary Lovrijenac. During your time in Međugorje, appreciate the unforgettable Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
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 14-day self-drive adventure in Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. 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 multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1
- Podgorica - Arrival day
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- Independence Square
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina 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.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Independence Square. This outstanding public square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.2 stars out of 5 from 1,429 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Independence Square is worth pages in your travel diary.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Podgorica. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Podgorica. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Forum, a popular restaurant in Podgorica. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Podgorica at Grill Beli, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Masala Art. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Podgorica tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Welder Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Kokotov Rep is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, München Bierhaus | Pub München also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Your multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina 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.
Day 2
- Podgorica
- Durrës
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours 32 min
- Millennium Bridge
- Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
- Dajbabe Monastery
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Podgorica in Montenegro. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Durrës, your home for 1 night.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Podgorica today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Millennium Bridge. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,025 visitors.
Next, discover the charms of the popular Orthodox Temple Of Christ's Resurrection. This incredible attraction and church holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 1,357 visitors.
According to travelers in Podgorica, the extraordinary Dajbabe Monastery is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and monastery is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 505 visitors.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Durrës of your choice.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Durrës. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Pastarella, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Vila Verde Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Royal G Hotel and Spa is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Durrës.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Traiano Lounge Bar Durres, known for its lively atmosphere. Sunset Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Posh Lounge offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
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 3
- Durrës
- Gjirokastra
- Ioannina
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Drive 290 km, 4 hours 25 min
- Brunnen Shatervani
- Durres Amphitheatre
- Старый город Гирокастры
- Castle of Gjirokastra
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Durrës in Albania. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Ioannina where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Brunnen Shatervani. This outstanding point of interest and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.2 stars out of 5 from 5 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Brunnen Shatervani is worth pages in your travel diary.
The fascinating Durrës Amphitheatre is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This archeological site and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 4,471 travelers.
After soaking in Durrës’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gjirokastra. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 38 min. When you arrive in Gjirokastra, it's time to take a break from the road.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Durrës, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Gjirokastra may take around 2 hours 38 min. Upon your arrival in Gjirokastra, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
In Gjirokastra, the extraordinary Staryj Gorod Girokastry awaits. This attraction is a valued historical landmark that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 291 travelers' reviews.
Another of the best travel destinations in Gjirokastra is the spectacular Castle Of Gjirokastra. This attraction is a castle that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,622 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Ioannina.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Ioannina’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, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Make sure to reserve a table at To Dodeka Cafe Bar, an iconic dining spot in Ioannina. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Mustagogia, a popular restaurant in Ioannina. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Accademia Del Panino, a hidden gem nestled in Ioannina. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to ⚜ V E D E M A ⚜, known for its inviting atmosphere. Hogwarts Tales And Spirits is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Chevalier provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Take in the ambiance of Ioannina 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!
Day 4
- Ioannina
- Neo Bizani
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 20 min
- Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
- Ioannina Castle
- Museum "Arslan Pasha"
- Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
- Silversmithing Museum
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Greet day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Ioannina 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 Neo Bizani in Greece.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Ioannina, including the outstanding Ioannina Castle. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,630 reviews, this fascinating castle and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.
Ioannina is also home to the captivating Museum "arslan Pasha", a local point of interest considered one of the highlights of the village. About 1,225 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.4 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
The extraordinary Ic Kale Acropolis Of Ioannina is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Ioannina. This extraordinary archeological site and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,340 travelers.
A trip to the wonderful Silversmithing Museum Of Ioannina will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing museum and attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,583 reviews.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Neo Bizani. This drive usually takes around 18 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Neo Bizani, including the outstanding Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,288 reviews, this fascinating museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Ioannina’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, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Spitaki me thea, a popular restaurant in Ioannina. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Ioannina at Frontzoy Politeia - Frontzu Politia Restaurant, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Papi Cafe Bistro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Ioannina tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Scala, known for its inviting atmosphere. Route 66 Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Palia Agora provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Take in the ambiance of Ioannina 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!
Day 5
- Ioannina
- Perama
- Vlora
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 25 min
- The Clock Tower of Ioannina
- Litharitsia park
- Archaeological Museum of Ioannina
- Cave of Perama
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, 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 Ioannina in Greece. In the evening, you’ll end up in Vlore, where you will stay for 1 night.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Ioannina is the fantastic The Clock Tower Of Ioannina. As an appreciated monument and local gem in the area, The Clock Tower Of Ioannina has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,053 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Litharitsia Park. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,169 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Archaeological Museum Of Ioannina, a standout museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 587 reviewers.
After soaking in Ioannina’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Perama. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 11 min. When you arrive in Perama, it's time to take a break from the road.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Perama is the fantastic Cave Of Perama. As an appreciated cave and local gem in the area, Cave Of Perama has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,901 reviews.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vlore, 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 Perama to Vlore may take around 2 hours 58 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vlore, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Vlore. 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 sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Vlore. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Albania 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.
Dine in style at Restaurant - Plazh / Zhanpovel Bay, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Da Michele Ristorante boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bar Taushani @ Akademi. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Vlore.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Colosseo Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Seasons Cocktail Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, C-front Lounge Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina! Enjoy your evening in Vlore to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 6
- Vlora
- Kruje
- Shkoder
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 56 min
- Independence Monument
- Gjergj Kastrioti National Museum (Skanderbeg)
- Castle of Kruja
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On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Vlore in Albania. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Shkoder, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vlore, including the outstanding Independence Monument. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 631 reviews, this fascinating monument and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Vlore, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kruje. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 15 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Kruje — Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu National Museum. About 1,217 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
The popular Krujë Castle is another top sight in Kruje that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved castle in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,681 visitors.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Shkoder’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Shkoder boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Albania.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant PURI, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bar Restaurant Elita? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Fisi Restaurant - Traditional Food as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Shkoder.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Fontana, a top-rated bar in the area.
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 7
- Shkoder
- Stari Bar
- Bar
- Herceg Novi
- Dubrovnik
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Drive 207 km, 4 hours 32 min
- Fortress Old Bar
- King Nikola's Palace
- Old Town
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today's main destinations are Stari Bar in Montenegro, 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 Dubrovnik. You’ll stay here for 5 nights.
Set your GPS to Stari Bar, Montenegro and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 7 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Stari Bar beckons with new experiences!
In Stari Bar, the extraordinary Fortress Old Bar awaits. This attraction is a valued castle that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,125 travelers' reviews.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bar. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
A tour of Bar is not complete without a visit to the famous King Nikola's Palace. This incredible palace and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,917 travelers.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bar and set your GPS to Herceg Novi. 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 2 hours 10 min. Upon reaching Herceg Novi, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Herceg Novi is the fantastic Old Town. As an appreciated historical landmark and local gem in the area, Old Town has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,414 reviews.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Dubrovnik. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Croatia's delectable cuisine at one of Dubrovnik's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Portun offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss TuttoBene Pizzeria & Fast Food. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dubrovnik.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Promenada, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Sports Pub Mario is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Caffe-bar Van is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
As the night falls in Dubrovnik, 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 8
- Dubrovnik
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Drive 8 km, 30 min
Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Bosanka. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 4 nights more before hitting the road again.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Dubrovnik. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Savor the flavors at Taverna Loggia, 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.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Caffe & Night Bar Amor. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Celtic Bar Belfast Dubrovnik, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Seven Sins provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
As the night falls in Dubrovnik, 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 9
- Dubrovnik
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Drive 8 km, 33 min
- Tvrđava Minčeta
- Fort Bokar
- Onofrio's Large Fountain
- Fort Lovrijenac
- Forest Park Velika and Mala Petka
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On day 9, you will wake up in Dubrovnik with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 3 nights left in Dubrovnik before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Dubrovnik is the fantastic Tvrđava Minčeta. As an appreciated castle and local gem in the area, Tvrđava Minčeta has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 821 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Fort Bokar. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 436 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Onofrio Fountain, a standout monument and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,138 reviewers.
Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Lovrijenac. This castle is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,375 visitor reviews.
Just around the corner lies the magnificent Velika And Mala Petka Forest Park, a popular park and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 1,686 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Dubrovnik’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, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Don’t miss out on dining at Hotel Lapad, a top-rated dining destination in Dubrovnik. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Taj Mahal hotel Lero, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Shizuku -Japanese cuisine-. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dubrovnik this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Beach Bar Dodo. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Mr Foster Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Fratellos Prosecco Bar Dubrovnik, another top-rated bar in the area.
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 10
- Dubrovnik
- Bosanka
- Trsteno
- Brsečine
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Drive 52 km, 1 hour 13 min
- Fort Royal
- Lokrum
- MOMAD Museum of Modern Art Dubrovnik
- Trsteno Arboretum
- Sjekirica Beach
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On day 10 of your European tour in Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll start and end your day in Bosanka, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Dubrovnik for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Bosanka in Croatia to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bosanka, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Trsteno may take around 30 min. Upon your arrival in Trsteno, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Bosanka today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Fort Royal. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 598 visitors.
Next, discover the charms of the popular Lokrum. This incredible attraction and nature reserve holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 695 visitors.
According to travelers in Bosanka, the extraordinary Momad Museum Of Modern Art Dubrovnik is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 653 visitors.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Trsteno, 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 Bosanka to Trsteno may take around 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Trsteno, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Trsteno Arboretum is a travelers’ favorite in Trsteno, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,192 visitors.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Brsečine. This car ride takes around 5 min.
In Brsečine, the extraordinary Sjekirica Beach awaits. This attraction is a valued beach that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 187 travelers' reviews.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Dubrovnik. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Dubravka 1836 Restaurant & Cafe, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Proto Fish Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Heritage of Dubrovnik is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dubrovnik.
Celebrate day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 11
- Dubrovnik
- Bosanka
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 20 min
- Plaža Sveti Jakov
- Park Orsula
- Srđ
- More
Wake up to day 11 of your extraordinary road trip through Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Bosanka in Croatia. With 1 night left in Dubrovnik, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
One place travelers keep coming back to in Dubrovnik is the magnificent Srđ. Around 495 visitors have rated this excellent mountain range and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Dubrovnik, 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 Bosanka to Dubrovnik may take around 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Dubrovnik, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
In Bosanka, the extraordinary Plaža Sveti Jakov awaits. This attraction is a valued beach that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,516 travelers' reviews.
Another of the best travel destinations in Bosanka is the spectacular Park Orsula. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 795 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Dubrovnik boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Croatia.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Vita Bella, a top-rated dining destination in Dubrovnik. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Adria, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Konoba Tabak. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dubrovnik this 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!
Day 12
- Dubrovnik
- Međugorje
- Bijakovići
- Mostar
- More
Drive 178 km, 3 hours 17 min
- Kravica
- Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
- Kip Uskrsloga Krista
- Apparition Hill
- More
Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Vranješ in Bosnia & Herzegovina. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Mostar, your home for 1 night.
Međugorje’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Vranješ behind. This drive usually takes around 21 min. Međugorje welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated waterfall and attraction in Vranješ — Kravica. About 22,171 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Vranješ and set your GPS to Međugorje. 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 21 min. Upon reaching Međugorje, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Međugorje is the magnificent Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje. Around 5,713 visitors have rated this excellent church and travel destination an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Kip Uskrsloga Krista on this leg of your adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This attraction is a well-known monument that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 4,628 travelers.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Međugorje, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bijakovići. This drive usually takes around 6 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Bijakovići, including the outstanding Apparition Hill. Having an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 4,301 reviews, this fascinating hiking area and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the hamlet.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Mostar. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Mostar. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Verso Bar&Resto, a popular restaurant in Mostar. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Mostar at Blok bar & restaurant, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Palačinka bar A&A. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Mostar tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Shankly's Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Hemingway Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Night Bar Duradzik, another top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 13
- Mostar
- Podgorica
- More
Drive 222 km, 4 hours 37 min
- Mostar Peace Bell Tower
- Old Bridge Mostar
- Ostrog Orthodox Monastery
- More
Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your multi-country journey across Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Danilovgrad Municipality in Montenegro. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Podgorica where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Mostar is the magnificent Mostar Peace Bell Tower. Around 689 visitors have rated this excellent monument and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Stari Most on this leg of your adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina. This attraction is a well-known monument that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 45,654 travelers.
Danilovgrad Municipality’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Mostar behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 17 min. Danilovgrad Municipality welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Danilovgrad Municipality, including the outstanding Ostrog Monastery. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 13,186 reviews, this fascinating monastery and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Podgorica of your choice.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central 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, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restoran Stefan, a top-rated dining destination in Podgorica. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Baščaršija, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chi Le Ma. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Podgorica this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Cafe Berlin, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pub Www offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Ethno Jazz Club "sejdefa" provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 14
- Podgorica - Departure day
- More
- Gorica Park
- More
On day 14 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, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
As your final day in Montenegro unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Podgorica's best shopping area, Capital Plaza. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Montenegro. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Gorica Park. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 643 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Gorica Park is worth pages in your travel diary.
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, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
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 14-day European road trip in Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina with fond memories. Safe travels!
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