3-Day Montenegro Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Podgorica
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Explore the best of Montenegro on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Podgorica, Cetinje, and Kotor. 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. 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. Kampana Tower and Kotor Fortress are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Kotor, learn more about the unique Mauzolej Petra Ii Petroviћa Њegosha, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Orthodox Temple Of Christ's Resurrection.
As you hit the open road and drive through Podgorica, Cetinje, and Kotor, 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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- Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
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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 Orthodox Temple Of Christ's Resurrection, or just 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. 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 lovely dining experience at Forum, a popular restaurant in Podgorica. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Podgorica at Grill Beli, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Masala Art. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Podgorica tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Welder Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Kokotov Rep is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, München Bierhaus | Pub München offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Montenegro!
Day 2
- Podgorica
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Drive 177 km, 4 hours 13 min
- King Nicholas Museum
- Mausoleum of Petar II Petrovic-Njegos
- Kotor Fortress
- Kampana Tower
- Kotor
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Podgorica, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Cetinje and Kotor. You still have 1 night left in Podgorica.
Today's adventure in Podgorica promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at King Nicholas Museum. This visually striking museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Mauzolej Petra Ii Petroviћa Њegosha, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Kotor Fortress, one of the city’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Kampana Tower. This picture-perfect monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Kotor, an up-and-coming beach, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Podgorica.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restoran Stefan, a highly-rated dining destination in Podgorica. If you're eager to try something different, consider Baščaršija, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chi Le Ma. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Podgorica this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Cafe Berlin, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Pub Www offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Podgorica. Ethno Jazz Club "sejdefa" is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Montenegro and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Podgorica - Departure day
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- Millennium Bridge
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Day 3 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 Millennium Bridge, a visually striking monument before you head out.
On your last day in Montenegro, take time to indulge in shopping at Podgorica’s popular marketplace, Mall of Montenegro. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Montenegro, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Podgorica.
Savor the flavors at MEAT, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pod Volat beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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