Luxury 7-Day Montenegro Road Trip from Podgorica to Herceg Novi and Zabljak

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Duration
7 days & 6 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
6 nights included
Car rental
7 days included
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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 7-day luxury road trip in Montenegro. Witness Montenegro's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

Montenegro offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Montenegro. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 4 nights in Podgorica, 1 night in Herceg Novi, and 1 night in Zabljak, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Montenegro.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Montenegro feel truly special. The home for your 7-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Montenegro. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Montenegro, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 7-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Montenegro.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Montenegro, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Montenegro. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Montenegro.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Montenegro. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 7-day road trip in Montenegro. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Montenegro before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Podgorica, Cetinje, Rijeka Crnojevića, Kotor, Dubraljevina, Herceg Novi, Nikšić, Meljine, Zabljak, Bosača, and Đurđevića Tara at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Montenegro.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Montenegro fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Montenegro today!

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Included

Hotel, 6 nights
Rental car, 7 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Dubraljevina
Old Royal Capital Cetinje - region in MontenegroOld Royal Capital Cetinje
Rijeka Crnojevića
Podgorica milenium bridge in Montenegro.Podgorica / 4 nights
Bosača
Herceg Novi - town in MontenegroHerceg Novi / 1 night
Nikšić - city in MontenegroNikšić
Meljine
Žabljak - region in MontenegroŽabljak / 1 night
Kotor -  in MontenegroKotor
Đurđevića Tara

Map

Attractions

Photo of Monastery of Ostrog is a monastery of Serbian Orthodox Church placed against an almost vertical rock of Ostroska Greda, Montenegro.Ostrog 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
Kampana Tower, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKampana Tower
Kotor Fortress, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKotor Fortress
Ploce beach, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroPloce beach
Katedrala Svetog Tripuna - Cathedral of Saint Tryphon, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroSt Tryphon's Cathedral
Photo of Stalagmites and stalactites in Lipa Cave, formations Columns and Draperies, Montenegro.Lipa Cave
Pavlova Strana Viewpoint, Old Royal Capital Cetinje, MontenegroPavlova Strana Viewpoint
Christ's Resurrection church in Podgorica,MontenegroOrthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
San Giovanni, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroSan Giovanni
Independence Square, Podgorica, Podgorica Capital City, MontenegroIndependence Square
Photo of aerial view at a beautiful Black lake in the mountains, Montenegro.Black Lake
Photo of illuminated Millennium bridge in the city center, under colorful sunset sky, Podgorica, Montenegro, at night.Millennium Bridge
Savina Monastery, Montenegro, Herceg Novi, Herceg Novi Municipality, MontenegroSavina Monastery, Montenegro
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
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 Kanli Kula Fortress in Herceg Novi, Montenegro.Kanli Kula
Tara Zipline
Trebjesa
Zminje jezeroZminje jezero

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Day 1

Day 1 – Podgorica - arrival day

  • Podgorica - Arrival day
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  • Independence Square
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Your luxury holiday in Montenegro begins as soon as you reach the city of Podgorica. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Independence Square. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,390 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Podgorica. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Montenegro, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Podgorica so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. 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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Welder Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Kokotov rep, a bar catering to every mood and preference. München Bierhaus | Pub München likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in Montenegro and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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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
  • Gorica Park
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Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Montenegro begins and concludes in the city of Podgorica. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Podgorica, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Dajbabe Monastery. This much-appreciated monastery is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars in 484 reviews.

Next up is Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,315 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Millennium Bridge. This cable-stayed bridge has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 995 reviews.

Gorica Park is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 622 reviews.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Podgorica. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. 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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Cafe Berlin, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of PUB WWW, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Ethno Jazz Club "Sejdefa" likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Montenegro has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Podgorica, Cetinje, Rijeka Crnojevića, and Danilovgrad Municipality

  • Podgorica
  • Old Royal Capital Cetinje
  • Rijeka Crnojevića
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Drive 157 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Ostrog monastery
  • Pavlova Strana Viewpoint
  • Lipa Cave
  • King Nicholas Museum
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On day 3 of your luxurious vacation in Montenegro, you’ll start and end your day in Podgorica, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Podgorica, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Cetinje. This drive usually takes around 24 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Lipa Cave. This show cave is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,840 reviews.

Continue your journey at King Nicholas Museum. This museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 679 travelers from near and far.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Rijeka Crnojevića and set your GPS to Cetinje. 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 24 min. Upon reaching Cetinje, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Pavlova Strana Viewpoint your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 1,434 reviews.

Danilovgrad Municipality welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

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

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Podgorica.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Montenegro, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Podgorica so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at Alpe Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restoran Per Sempre beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hotel Hemera. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Podgorica tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Street bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Engleski Pub The Nag's Head "Ragina Glava", another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Montenegro!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Podgorica, Kotor, Dubraljevina, and Herceg Novi

  • Herceg Novi
  • Kotor
  • Dubraljevina
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Ploce beach
  • Kotor Fortress
  • San Giovanni
  • Kampana Tower
  • St Tryphon's Cathedral
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Montenegro! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Kotor and Dubraljevina. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’ve had your share of Dubraljevina, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kotor. Your travel time is around 27 min.

Drop by the renowned Kotor Fortress. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,935 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is San Giovanni. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,248 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Kampana Tower. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,381 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is St. Tryphon's Cathedral. This church and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,272 local and international travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Dubraljevina. This car ride takes around 1 hour 19 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Ploce beach. This natural feature is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,636 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Herceg Novi.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Herceg Novi for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Yachting Club 32, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Bonaca? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Portofino as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Herceg Novi.

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

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Montenegro with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Herceg Novi, Nikšić, Meljine, and Zabljak

  • Žabljak
  • Nikšić
  • Meljine
  • Herceg Novi
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Drive 170 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Old Town
  • Kanli Kula
  • Savina Monastery, Montenegro
  • Trebjesa
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Wake up to day 5 of your luxury road trip holiday in Montenegro! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the town of Zabljak, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Nikšić, Meljine, and Herceg Novi.

After soaking in Meljine’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Nikšić. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 33 min. When you arrive in Nikšić, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Trebjesa. This mountain is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 271 reviews.

Set your GPS to Nikšić and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 33 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Nikšić beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Savina Monastery, Montenegro. This popular place of worship has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 697 visitors.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Old Town. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,234 reviews.

Continue your journey at Kanli Kula. This fortress is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 383 travelers from near and far.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Zabljak.

In Zabljak, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Krcma Nostalgija, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lounge bar Cudna suma is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zlatni Bor. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zabljak tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Caffe Bar SKI BAR, known for its lively atmosphere.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Nikšić, Montenegro and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Zabljak, Bosača, Đurđevića Tara, and Budečevica

  • Podgorica
  • Bosača
  • Žabljak
  • Đurđevića Tara
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Drive 187 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Black Lake
  • Zminje jezero
  • Durmitor
  • Tara Zipline
  • Đurđevića Tara Bridge
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Montenegro, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bosača, Zabljak, Đurđevića Tara, and Budečevica. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Montenegro.

Set your GPS to Bosača and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bosača beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Zminje jezero. Previous visitors have rated this natural feature an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 159 reviews.

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Black Lake. This lake is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zabljak, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,165 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Podgorica.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Podgorica. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Nacionalni restoran Stara kuća, 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 Maša, 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 Konoba 'Lanterna' Podgorica, a hidden gem nestled in Podgorica. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Montenegro has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Podgorica - departure day

  • Podgorica - Departure day
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  • Old Ribnica River Bridge
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Today is the last day of your 7-day luxury holiday in Montenegro and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Podgorica before saying goodbye.

As your final day in Montenegro unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Podgorica’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Montenegro. Keep the spirit of your trip to Montenegro alive with these special souvenirs.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Podgorica one last time before you head to the airport.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vuk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Podgorica and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Montenegro in your luggage!

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