6-Day Montenegro Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Podgorica to Kolašin
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Explore the best of Montenegro on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Podgorica, Kolašin Municipality, Manastir Morača, Berane, Rakića Kuće, Tomba, and Stari Bar. This road trip itinerary in Montenegro seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Montenegro takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Podgorica and 3 nights in Kolašin. 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. Fortress Old Bar and Vodopad Nijagara are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Morača, learn more about the unique Stara Maslina, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Orthodox Temple Of Christ's Resurrection.
As you hit the open road and drive through Podgorica, Kolašin Municipality, Manastir Morača, Berane, Rakića Kuće, Tomba, and Stari Bar, 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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Day 1
- Podgorica - Arrival day
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- Millennium 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 1 night 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 Millennium Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Podgorica, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Forum, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Grill Beli beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Masala Art. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Podgorica tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Welder Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Kokotov Rep is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. München Bierhaus | Pub München is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Montenegro!
Day 2
- Podgorica
- Kolašin
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Drive 72 km, 1 hour 59 min
- Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
- Dajbabe Monastery
- Merit Casino Montenegro
- Independence Square
- Gorica Park
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On day 2 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 Podgorica. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kolašin Municipality, where you will stay for 3 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Podgorica. Your adventure starts at Orthodox Temple Of Christ's Resurrection, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Dajbabe Monastery. This often recommended monastery is known for its culturally significant appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Podgorica's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Merit Casino Montenegro. Independence Square is also worth visiting, along with Gorica Park. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kolašin Municipality. Kolašin Municipality offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Kolašin Municipality's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restoran VODENICA, an iconic dining spot in Kolašin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Viline vode, a popular restaurant in Kolašin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lounge Bar Montana, a hidden gem nestled in Kolašin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Lounge Bar -"la Manche", where the evening is just getting started.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Montenegro!
Day 3
- Kolašin
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Drive 197 km, 4 hours 24 min
- Bobotov Kuk
- Prevoj Sedlo
- Moraca Monastery (1252.)
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kolašin Municipality, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Zabljak, Sedleni do, and Manastir Morača. You still have 2 nights left in Kolašin Municipality.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Kolašin Municipality, including a mountain range and a monastery. Start your adventure at Bobotov Kuk. This curiosity-inducing mountain range is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Mountain Pass Sedlo located in Kolašin Municipality for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Morača. Its awe-inspiring features will captivate you.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Kolašin Municipality and your accommodation.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kolašin Municipality's best restaurants.
Don’t miss out on dining at Pizzeria Kapri, a top-rated dining destination in Kolašin Municipality. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Staro Ognjište - Etno Restoran i Apartmani, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Slavija Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kolašin Municipality this evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Montenegro.
Day 4
- Kolašin
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Drive 79 km, 2 hours 4 min
- Kolašin 1450
- Kolasin 1600 Ski Center
- Đurđevi stupovi
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On day 4 of your road trip in Montenegro, you’ll start and end your day in Kolašin Municipality, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Kolašin Municipality for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Andrijevica, Katun Vranjak, and Berane to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Today’s agenda in Kolašin Municipality includes a ski resort and a monastery. Kolašin 1450 is must-visit ski resort and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Kolasin 1600 Ski Center, an increasingly popular ski resort, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Đurđevi Stupovi, a gorgeous monastery, also available for your discovery today.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kolašin Municipality.
As you explore more of Kolašin Municipality, 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Sherpas Restaurant & Modern Mountain Apartments, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Konoba Nišavić offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kolašin Municipality.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Montenegro!
Day 5
- Kolašin
- Podgorica
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Drive 177 km, 3 hours 17 min
- Vodopad Nijagara
- Old Olive Tree
- Old Town Bar
- Fortress Old Bar
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Montenegro. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Rakića Kuće, Tomba, and Stari Bar. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Podgorica, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Kolašin Municipality includes a waterfall, a monument, an archeological site, a castle and much more! Vodopad Nijagara is must-visit waterfall and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Stara Maslina, a frequently visited monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Old Town Bar, an enchanting archeological site, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Kolašin Municipality. If you’re looking for more, Fortress Old Bar is also an increasingly popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Podgorica, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
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.
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.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Montenegro!
Day 6
- Podgorica - Departure day
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- Old Ribnica River Bridge
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Day 6 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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Old Ribnica River Bridge, a culturally significant historical landmark before you head out.
As your final day in Montenegro unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Podgorica's best shopping area, Mall of Montenegro. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Montenegro.
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 MEAT, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pod Volat 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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