14-Day Montenegro Road Trip from Podgorica to Zabljak, Bar, and Herceg Novi

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Duration
14 days & 13 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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13 nights included
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14 days included
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-day road trip through Montenegro that promises to leave you speechless. With this exciting adventure, you will have the chance to explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Podgorica, Plužine Municipality, Zabljak, Đurđevića Tara, Manastir Morača, Rakića Kuće, Bar, Donji Štoj, Gornji Štoj, Ulcinj, Tomba, Stari Bar, Petrovac na Moru, Budva, Bečići, Blizikuće, Sveti Stefan, Pržno, Katun-Reževići, Buljarica, Dubraljevina, Kotor, Herceg Novi, Meljine, Đuraševići, Cetinje, and Rijeka Crnojevića. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey where every moment becomes a lasting story.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Montenegro takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Podgorica, 2 nights in Zabljak, 6 nights in Bar, and 2 nights in Herceg Novi. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Montenegro. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Podgorica, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Montenegro on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Montenegro. Ostrog monastery and Old Town are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Podgorica, Plužine Municipality, Zabljak, Đurđevića Tara, Manastir Morača, Rakića Kuće, Bar, Donji Štoj, Gornji Štoj, Ulcinj, Tomba, Stari Bar, Petrovac na Moru, Budva, Bečići, Blizikuće, Sveti Stefan, Pržno, Katun-Reževići, Buljarica, Dubraljevina, Kotor, Herceg Novi, Meljine, Đuraševići, Cetinje, and Rijeka Crnojevića, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Montenegro. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Montenegro.

Throughout your road trip in Montenegro, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Montenegro.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Montenegro fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Montenegro today!

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Flights, economy included
Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Dubraljevina
Katun-Reževići
Đuraševići
Stari Bar
Pržno
Sveti Stefan
Manastir Morača
Bar - city in MontenegroBar / 6 nights
Old Royal Capital Cetinje - region in MontenegroOld Royal Capital Cetinje
Rijeka Crnojevića
Podgorica milenium bridge in Montenegro.Podgorica / 3 nights
Petrovac na Moru
Herceg Novi - town in MontenegroHerceg Novi / 2 nights
photo of a beautiful panorama view of Bečići is a town in the municipality of Budva, Montenegro.Bečići
Buljarica
Plužine - region in MontenegroPlužine
Gornji Štoj
Rakića Kuće
Meljine
Donji Štoj
Photo of aerial view of Ulcinj, famous resort town in Montenegro.Ulcinj
Žabljak - region in MontenegroŽabljak / 2 nights
Kotor -  in MontenegroKotor
Đurđevića Tara
Blizikuće
Photo of panoramic aerial view of old town of Budva, Montenegro.Budva
Tomba

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Attractions

Photo of Monastery of Ostrog is a monastery of Serbian Orthodox Church placed against an almost vertical rock of Ostroska Greda, Montenegro.Ostrog Orthodox Monastery
Old Town, Herceg Novi, Herceg Novi Municipality, MontenegroOld Town
Durmitor, Žabljak Municipality, MontenegroDurmitor
Photo of aerial view of Djurdjevica Tara Bridge is a concrete arch bridge over the Tara River in northern Montenegro. 365m long and the roadway stands 172 metres above the river.Đurđevića Tara Bridge
Fortress Old Bar, Stari Bar-dio, Stari Bar, Bar Municipality, MontenegroFortress Old Bar
Kampana Tower, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKampana Tower
Lovcen National Park, Old Royal Capital Cetinje, MontenegroLovcen National Park
Kotor Fortress, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKotor Fortress
Photo of Summer morning Adriatic coastline landscape with Jaz beach (near Budva, Montenegro).Jaz Beach
Plavi Horizonti Plaža, Milovići, Tivat Municipality, MontenegroPlavi Horizonti Plaža
Ploce beach, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroPloce beach
Katedrala Svetog Tripuna - Cathedral of Saint Tryphon, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroSt Tryphon's Cathedral
Mausoleum of Petar II Petrovic-Njegos, Old Royal Capital Cetinje, MontenegroMausoleum of Petar II Petrovic-Njegos
Photo of the Morača Orthodox monastery in Montenegro.Moraca Monastery (1252.)
Vodopad Nijagara, Tuzi, Tuzi Municipality, MontenegroVodopad Nijagara
Photo of Stalagmites and stalactites in Lipa Cave, formations Columns and Draperies, Montenegro.Lipa cave
King Nikola's Palace, Topolica, Bar, Bar Municipality, MontenegroKing Nikola's Palace
Photo of the 2,000 year old olive tree, Stara Maslina near to Stari Bar, Montenegro.Old Olive Tree
Photo of town of Petrovac beach and coastline aerial view, archipelago of Montenegro.Petrovac beach
Blue Cave, Luštica, Herceg Novi Municipality, MontenegroBlue Cave
Pavlova Strana Viewpoint, Old Royal Capital Cetinje, MontenegroPavlova Strana Viewpoint
Kastio Castle
Kotor Serpentine, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKotor Serpentine
Christ's Resurrection church in Podgorica,MontenegroOrthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
Photo of aerial view at a beautiful Black lake in the mountains, Montenegro.Crno Jezero
San Giovanni, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroSan Giovanni
Budva Riviera, Budva Municipality, MontenegroBudva Riviera
Independence Square, Podgorica, Podgorica Capital City, MontenegroIndependence Square
Mogren 2 Beach
Long Beach, Ulcinj Municipality, MontenegroLong Beach
Photo of fortress in the Stari Grad Bar or Bar Old Town, a small town in Montenegro.Old Town Bar
Photo of illuminated Millennium bridge in the city center, under colorful sunset sky, Podgorica, Montenegro, at night.Millennium Bridge (Podgorica)
Photo of sea and sky with boats, rocks, a bright sunny day, clear water blue sea at Petrovac Buljarica beach, Montenegro.Buljarica Beach
Photo of Sveti Stefan island from the rock, Budva riviera, Montenegro.Sveti Stefan Beach
Kamenovo beach, Budva Municipality, MontenegroKamenovo beach
Park Prirode "Piva", Plužine Municipality, MontenegroPark Prirode "Piva
Manastir PodmaineManastir Podmaine
Prevoj Sedlo, Žabljak Municipality, MontenegroPrevoj Sedlo
Kotor Cats Museum, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKotor Cats Museum
Hiking trail "Reževići
Photo of Rezevici abbey is situated between Budva and Petrovac, Montenegro.Stone belfry and facade of The Serbian Orthodox Rezevici Monastery.Manastir Reževići
Photo of Bečići is a town within Budva Municipality, Montenegro.Becici beach
Photo of beautiful sunset over ulcinj is town on coast of Montenegro, aerial view on Ada Bojana Island and old Ulcinj Castle.Ada Bojana
Savina Monastery, Montenegro, Herceg Novi, Herceg Novi Municipality, MontenegroSavina Monastery, Montenegro
Perazica Do beach, Budva Municipality, MontenegroPerazica Do beach
Queen's beach, Budva Municipality, MontenegroQueen's beach
Old Ribnica River Bridge, Podgorica, Podgorica Capital City, MontenegroOld Ribnica River Bridge
King Nicholas Museum, Old Royal Capital Cetinje, MontenegroKing Nicholas Museum
Gorica Park, Podgorica, Podgorica Capital City, MontenegroGorica Park
Drobni Pijesak beach, Budva Municipality, MontenegroDrobni Pijesak beach
Photo of Male Dajbabe Monastery was founded in 1897. View of the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin, Podgorica, Montenegro.Dajbabe Monastery
Photo of Archaeological Museum in Ulcinj Old Town or Stari Grad, an ancient castle and neighborhood in Ulcinj, Montenegro.Museum of Local History in Ulcinj
Photo of Famous Piva canyon and bridge across the lake, Plužine Municipality, Montenegro.Piva Lake
Tara Zipline
Piva lake viewpoint, Plužine Municipality, MontenegroPiva lake viewpoint
Danilov most, Kolašin Municipality, MontenegroDanilov most
I Love Bar

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Day 1

Day 1 – Podgorica - arrival day

  • Podgorica - Arrival day
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  • Old Ribnica River Bridge
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Say hello to Podgorica! Your exciting road trip through Montenegro is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Podgorica for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Podgorica is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Old Ribnica River Bridge or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Podgorica. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Grill Beli, a top-rated dining destination in Podgorica. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Masala Art, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chi Le Ma. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Podgorica this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Welder Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Kokotov rep offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook München Bierhaus | Pub München, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Montenegro!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Podgorica

  • Podgorica
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Dajbabe Monastery
  • Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
  • Millennium Bridge (Podgorica)
  • Gorica Park
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Podgorica for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Make Dajbabe Monastery one of your first sightseeing stops in Podgorica. Rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 484 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This church is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,315 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Millennium Bridge. This cable-stayed bridge has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 995 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Gorica Park. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 622 previous visitors.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Montenegro is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Podgorica, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Pod Volat, an iconic dining spot in Podgorica. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restoran bar Desetka Podgorica, a popular restaurant in Podgorica. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Porto, a hidden gem nestled in Podgorica. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cafe Berlin, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, PUB WWW provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Ethno Jazz Club "Sejdefa" offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Montenegro!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Podgorica, Danilovgrad Municipality, Plužine Municipality, and Zabljak

  • Žabljak
  • Plužine
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Drive 174 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Ostrog Orthodox Monastery
  • Park Prirode "Piva
  • Piva lake viewpoint
  • Piva Lake
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Montenegro. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Danilovgrad Municipality and Plužine Municipality. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zabljak, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Danilovgrad Municipality.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Ostrog monastery. This extraordinary monastery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,759 visitors.

After soaking in Plužine Municipality’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Zabljak. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 21 min. When you arrive in Zabljak, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Park Prirode "Piva" one of your first sightseeing stops in Plužine Municipality. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 832 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Piva lake viewpoint is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 122 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Lake Piva. This lake has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 353 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Zabljak. Zabljak offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Zabljak, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Krcma Nostalgija, a top-rated dining spot in Zabljak. If you're in the mood for something new, try Lounge bar Cudna suma, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Zlatni Bor. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zabljak.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Caffe Bar SKI BAR after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Montenegro!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Zabljak, Đurđevića Tara, Budečevica, and Sedleni do

  • Žabljak
  • Đurđevića Tara
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Drive 78 km, 1 hour 52 min

  • Đurđevića Tara Bridge
  • Tara Zipline
  • Prevoj Sedlo
  • Crno Jezero
  • Durmitor
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Zabljak, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Black Lake. This lake is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,165 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Đurđevića Tara. This car ride takes around 24 min.

Make Đurđevića Tara Bridge one of your first sightseeing stops in Đurđevića Tara. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,997 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Zabljak. This car ride takes around 44 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tara Zipline. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 335 reviews.

Upon your arrival in Sedleni do, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Prevoj Sedlo your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 796 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Zabljak and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Zabljak. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Or'O, a top-rated dining spot in Zabljak. If you're in the mood for something new, try Konoba Luna, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Lupo D`Argento. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zabljak.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Montenegro.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Zabljak, Manastir Morača, Zeleni Vir, Rakića Kuće, and Bar

  • Bar
  • Manastir Morača
  • Rakića Kuće
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Drive 178 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Moraca Monastery (1252.)
  • Danilov most
  • Vodopad Nijagara
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Montenegro. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Manastir Morača, Zeleni Vir, and Rakića Kuće. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bar. You will spend 6 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Manastir Morača. This car ride takes around 1 hour 39 min.

Journey into the unknown at Morača, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable architectural structure has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,974 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Manastir Morača, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Zeleni Vir. Your travel time is around 13 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Danilov most. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 116 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Bar, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bar's best restaurants.

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Food House. Alternatively, go to Nice Vice, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Montenegro!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bar, Donji Štoj, Gornji Štoj, Ulcinj, and Tomba

  • Bar
  • Donji Štoj
  • Gornji Štoj
  • Ulcinj
  • Tomba
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Drive 88 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Long Beach
  • Ada Bojana
  • Museum of Local History in Ulcinj
  • Old Olive Tree
  • I Love Bar
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Greet day 6 of your road trip in Montenegro with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Bar for your remaining 5 nights 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 Donji Štoj, Gornji Štoj, Ulcinj, Tomba, and Bar.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at I Love Bar. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 17 visitors.

Donji Štoj’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bar behind. This drive usually takes around 43 min. Donji Štoj welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Long Beach. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,113 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Donji Štoj, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gornji Štoj. This drive usually takes around 11 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you're ready to see some sights, Ada Bojana is a great place to start. This island is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 676 visitors.

Ulcinj’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Gornji Štoj behind. This drive usually takes around 22 min. Ulcinj welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Museum of Local History in Ulcinj, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable local museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 474 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bar.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bar's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Kraljevska Plaža, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Savoia offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss KARUBA PIZZA & PUB. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bar.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Montenegro.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Bar, Stari Bar, and Petrovac na Moru

  • Bar
  • Stari Bar
  • Petrovac na Moru
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Drive 51 km, 1 hour 27 min

  • Old Town Bar
  • Fortress Old Bar
  • King Nikola's Palace
  • Petrovac beach
  • Kastio Castle
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Stari Bar has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Stari Bar by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the town.

When you're ready to see some sights, King Nikola's Palace is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,908 visitors.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Montenegro that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Stari Bar has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Montenegro by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bar.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Parapet Pizza & Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Bar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ресторан Арія, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Las Ramblas. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bar this evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Montenegro!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bar, Budva, Bečići, and Blizikuće

  • Bar
  • Budva
  • Bečići
  • Blizikuće
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Drive 90 km, 2 hours 5 min

  • Jaz Beach
  • Manastir Podmaine
  • Budva Riviera
  • Becici beach
  • Drobni Pijesak beach
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bar, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bar, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Budva may take around 56 min. Upon your arrival in Budva, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Jaz Beach. Previous visitors have rated this beach an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,575 reviews.

Podmaine Monastery is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 808 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Budva Riviera. This natural feature is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,267 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bečići. This drive usually takes around 5 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Bečići. This natural feature is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 740 reviews.

After soaking in Bečići’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Blizikuće. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 11 min. When you arrive in Blizikuće, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Drobni Pijesak beach. This popular natural feature has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 574 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Bar and your accommodation.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bar's best restaurants.

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

Say good night to Bar and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Montenegro!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Bar, Sveti Stefan, Pržno, Katun-Reževići, and Petrovac na Moru

  • Bar
  • Sveti Stefan
  • Pržno
  • Katun-Reževići
  • Petrovac na Moru
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Drive 70 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Sveti Stefan Beach
  • Queen's beach
  • Manastir Reževići
  • Perazica Do beach
  • Hiking trail "Reževići
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Wake up to day 9 of your extraordinary road trip in Montenegro. With 2 nights left in Bar, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Sveti Stefan, 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 Bar to Sveti Stefan may take around 37 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Sveti Stefan, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Sveti Stefan. This extraordinary island has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 869 visitors.

Katun-Reževići’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Pržno behind. This drive usually takes around 13 min. Katun-Reževići welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Queen's beach. This much-appreciated natural feature is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 679 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Katun-Reževići. This drive usually takes around 13 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Reževići Monastery, a remarkable monastery where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 687 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Perazica Do beach. This natural feature has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 669 travelers.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bar.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bar.

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

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Montenegro!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Bar, Buljarica, Rafailovići, Budva, Dubraljevina, and Kotor

  • Bar
  • Buljarica
  • Budva
  • Dubraljevina
  • Kotor
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Drive 146 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Buljarica Beach
  • Kamenovo beach
  • Mogren 2 Beach
  • Ploce beach
  • Kotor Serpentine
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On day 10 of your road trip in Montenegro, you’ll start and end your day in Buljarica, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Bar for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Buljarica, Rafailovići, Budva, Dubraljevina, and Kotor to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

After soaking in Bar’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Buljarica. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 24 min. When you arrive in Buljarica, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Buljarica. This natural feature is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,006 visitors.

Set your GPS to Rafailovići and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 20 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rafailovići beckons with new experiences!

Make Kamenovo beach your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this natural feature an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 917 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Budva. This car ride takes around 12 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Mogren 2 Beach. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,204 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Bar and your accommodation.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bar. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at YOUR TIME, a top-rated dining destination in Bar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Banjalučki ćevap, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Forest. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bar this evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Montenegro!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Bar, Kotor, and Herceg Novi

  • Herceg Novi
  • Kotor
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Drive 103 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Kotor Fortress
  • San Giovanni
  • St Tryphon's Cathedral
  • Kampana Tower
  • Kotor Cats Museum
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On day 11 of your road trip in Montenegro, 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 in Kotor. In the evening, you’ll end up in Herceg Novi, where you will stay for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bar, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kotor. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 9 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Kotor Fortress. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,935 visitors.

When you’re finished at Kotor Fortress, head to San Giovanni. This one-of-a-kind point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,248 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit St. Tryphon's Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,272 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Kampana Tower. This point of interest is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,381 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Kotor Cats Museum. This famous museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 879 travelers.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Herceg Novi, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Herceg Novi. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Yachting Club 32, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Bonaca beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Portofino. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Herceg Novi tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pub Got, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bolivar Beach Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Sangria Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Montenegro!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Herceg Novi, Meljine, and Đuraševići

  • Herceg Novi
  • Meljine
  • Đuraševići
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Drive 132 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Old Town
  • Savina Monastery, Montenegro
  • Blue Cave
  • Plavi Horizonti Plaža
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On day 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Herceg Novi, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Herceg Novi, Meljine, and Đuraševići. You still have 1 night left in Herceg Novi.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Old Town. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,234 visitors.

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 Meljine. Your travel time is around 4 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Savina Monastery, Montenegro. Previous visitors have rated this place of worship an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 697 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Herceg Novi, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Meljine. This drive usually takes around 4 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Blue Cave. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,483 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Herceg Novi.

As you explore more of Herceg Novi, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Savor the flavors at Adriatic, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Konoba Feral beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Splendido. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Herceg Novi tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pivnica stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Head back to your accommodation in Herceg Novi and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Montenegro!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Herceg Novi, Cetinje, Rijeka Crnojevića, and Podgorica

  • Podgorica
  • Old Royal Capital Cetinje
  • Rijeka Crnojevića
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Drive 144 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Lovcen National Park
  • Mausoleum of Petar II Petrovic-Njegos
  • King Nicholas Museum
  • Lipa cave
  • Pavlova Strana Viewpoint
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Montenegro, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Cetinje and Rijeka Crnojevića. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Podgorica, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

After soaking in Herceg Novi’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Cetinje. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 49 min. When you arrive in Cetinje, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Lovcen National Park. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,125 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Mausoleum of Petar II Petrovic-Njegos. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,126 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to King Nicholas Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 679 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Lipa Cave. This show cave and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,840 local and international travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Cetinje, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rijeka Crnojevića may take around 24 min. Upon your arrival in Rijeka Crnojevića, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pavlova Strana Viewpoint. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Rijeka Crnojevića, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,434 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Podgorica. Podgorica offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Podgorica.

Dine in style at Alpe Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restoran Per Sempre boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hotel Hemera. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Podgorica.

Keep the evening going at Street bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Engleski Pub The Nag's Head "Ragina Glava", which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Say good night to Podgorica and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Montenegro!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Podgorica - departure day

  • Podgorica - Departure day
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  • Independence Square
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Day 14 of your road trip in Montenegro is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Podgorica before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Montenegro by visiting Podgorica’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Montenegro. Take home a piece of Montenegro with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Independence Square. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 1,390 reviews.

Before you conclude your road trip in Montenegro, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Podgorica.

Dine in style at Nacionalni restoran Stara kuća, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restoran Maša boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Podgorica. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Montenegro!

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