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6-Day Montenegro Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Podgorica to Kolašin

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Explore the best of Montenegro on a remarkable 6-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Podgorica, Kolašin Municipality, Manastir Morača, Berane, Rakića Kuće, Tomba, and Stari Bar.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Montenegro. 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 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, accommodations, 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.

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Day 1

Podgorica - Arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in Montenegro begins as soon as you reach Podgorica and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Podgorica, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Podgorica. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Forum, a highly-rated dining destination in Podgorica. If you're eager to try something different, consider Grill Beli, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Masala Art. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Podgorica this evening.

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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Montenegro. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Podgorica. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kolašin Municipality, where will spend 3 nights.

Make a stop at Orthodox Temple Of Christ's Resurrection. This worthwhile church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Dajbabe Monastery located in Podgorica for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Merit Casino Montenegro. After the casino, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Independence Square. Visitors usually appreciate the eye-catching features of this public square. Next up is Gorica Park, a highly recommended park.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kolašin Municipality. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restoran VODENICA, a top-rated dining destination in Kolašin Municipality. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Viline vode, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lounge Bar Montana. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kolašin Municipality this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Lounge Bar -"la Manche", ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip 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 in Montenegro, you’ll start and end your day in Kolašin Municipality, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you still have 2 nights to spend in Kolašin Municipality, there’s no need to rush. Experience Zabljak, Sedleni do, and Manastir Morača to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Whether you decide to explore Zabljak on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Whatever your travel style is, Bobotov Kuk is an essential stop in Kolašin Municipality. This often recommended mountain range provides an insightful glimpse into the region's identity. Next, discover Mountain Pass Sedlo, an eye-catching mountain range, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Morača, a beloved monastery.

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

Kolašin Municipality is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Kolašin Municipality.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Pizzeria Kapri, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Staro Ognjište - Etno Restoran i Apartmani is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Slavija Restaurant. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kolašin Municipality tonight.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day 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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Greet day 4 of your road trip in Montenegro with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Kolašin Municipality, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Andrijevica, Katun Vranjak, and Berane.

Let Kolašin 1450 set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this enchanting ski resort before continuing your journey. Kolasin 1600 Ski Center is your next stop. This increasingly popular ski resort is one of the best-rated sights in Kolašin Municipality.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Đurđevi Stupovi. This historic monastery is a sight to behold.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kolašin Municipality. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Sherpas Restaurant & Modern Mountain Apartments, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Konoba Nišavić? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night 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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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Montenegro, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Rakića Kuće, Tomba, and Stari Bar. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Podgorica, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Enjoy all that Vodopad Nijagara has to offer. This is an underrated waterfall you should not miss. Another must-see is Stara Maslina, an often recommended monument in Kolašin Municipality.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Old Town Bar. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Fortress Old Bar, another of the village’s intriguing attractions.

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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Podgorica. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restoran Stefan, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Baščaršija offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Chi Le Ma. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Podgorica.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cafe Berlin, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Pub Www is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Ethno Jazz Club "sejdefa" also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day 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, begin at Old Ribnica River Bridge. This beloved historical landmark is a hotspot among locals.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Podgorica, Capital Plaza is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.

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

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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