11-Day Montenegro Road Trip from Podgorica to Bar, Kotor, and Zabljak and surrounding area

Podgorica has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Millennium Bridge. This attraction is a cable-stayed bridge and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 980 visitors.

Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica, Pod Volat. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,054 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica is Masala Art. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 288 customers.

Podgorica also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Podgorica is München Bierhaus | Pub München. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 202 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 11-day vacation in Montenegro!

You still have 5 nights left in Podgorica.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Dajbabe Monastery. This incredible attraction is a monastery and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 471 visitors.

Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,293 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Merit Casino Montenegro. This amazing attraction is a casino and is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 137 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Independence Square. This top-tier point of interest and place of interest is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,360 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Gorica Park. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 612 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Montenegro to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Podgorica.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica, like Porto. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 288 customers.

Vuk is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Podgorica. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 314 customers.

Locals enjoy Garden, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Podgorica. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 294 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Podgorica, Hotel Hemera. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 375 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Montenegro!

You still have 4 nights left in Podgorica.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Lovćen. This incredible attraction is a mountain and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 951 visitors.

Lovcen National Park is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,095 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Mausoleum of Petar II Petrovic-Njegos. This amazing attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,090 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Lipa Cave. This show cave and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,821 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Pavlova Strana Viewpoint. This must-see tourist destination is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 1,403 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Montenegro to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Podgorica.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Podgorica, Nacionalni restoran Stara kuća. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 182 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Montenegro!

You still have 3 nights left in Podgorica.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Podmaine Monastery. This incredible attraction is a place of worship and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 793 visitors.

Budva Riviera is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,258 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Mogren 2 Beach. This amazing attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,199 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Jaz Beach. This beach and place of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,566 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Montenegro to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Podgorica.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica, like Grill Beli. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 138 customers.

Pizzeria Calabria is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Podgorica. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 147 customers.

Locals enjoy Restoran Maša, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Podgorica. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 171 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Podgorica, Welder Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 189 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Montenegro!

You still have 2 nights left in Podgorica.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Perazica Do beach. This incredible attraction is a natural feature and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 667 visitors.

Reževići Monastery is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 680 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Petrovac, Budva. This amazing attraction is a natural feature and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,625 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Kastio Castle. This best-rated sightseeing destination and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,404 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Hiking trail "Reževići". This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 753 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Montenegro to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Podgorica.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Podgorica, like Gostiona 1928. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 135 customers.

Palata is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Podgorica. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 109 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Podgorica, ULIX Gastro bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 148 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Montenegro!

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit is the amazing Ostrog monastery. This attraction is a monastery and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,592 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Danilovgrad Municipality is another excellent way to spend your new day in Montenegro. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Montenegro’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Montenegro’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Montenegro’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing King Nikola's Palace for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,904 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Stara Maslina. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,568 visitors, this important tree deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Fortress Old Bar. This attraction, a stunning must-see tourist destination, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,992 travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Bar.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Caffe Pizzeria Perbacco, one of the best restaurants in the city of Bar. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 618 customers.

Locals also recommend Kraljevska Plaža as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bar. Kraljevska Plaža is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 458 customers.

After dinner, visit Le Petit Chateau Restoran, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 547 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Nice Vice. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 273 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Montenegro!

Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in Montenegro. Today, you'll wake up in Bar and embark on a scenic drive to Kotor, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 2 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Bar before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Bar. This attraction is a natural feature that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,858 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Ploce beach. This attraction is a natural feature that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,634 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Kotor Serpentine. This must-see tourist destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,275 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Kotor Fortress. This best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,889 visitors.

The lovely San Giovanni is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 1,233 visitors have left this best-rated sightseeing destination an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like BBQ Tanjga. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,304 customers.

Locals also recommend Konoba Scala Santa, another of the best restaurants in Kotor. Konoba Scala Santa is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 836 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Pizzeria Pronto. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 752 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit The Nitrox Pub & Eatery to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Kotor, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 631 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like "Ladovina" Kitchen & Wine Bar. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. "Ladovina" Kitchen & Wine Bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 497 customers.

Jazz Club Evergreen is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 323 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Montenegro, and look forward to more great days to come!

You still have 1 night left in Kotor.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Perast viewpoint. This incredible attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 648 visitors.

Kampana Tower is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,362 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Clock tower. This amazing attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 187 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding St. Tryphon's Cathedral. This church and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,241 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Montenegro to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Kotor.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Kotor, like MARENDA steak house. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 470 customers.

Cesarica is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Kotor. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 568 customers.

Locals enjoy La Catedrale Pasta Bar, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Kotor. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 541 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Kotor, The Harbour Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 312 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Letrika Caffe Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 235 customers.

Pub "Old Town" Kotor is another of the best bars in the city of Kotor. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 222 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Montenegro!

Day 9 of your road trip through Montenegro gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Zabljak for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Zabljak is the amazing Prevoj Sedlo. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 783 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Durmitor National Park. With an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 7,470 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Zabljak is the outstanding Black Lake. This popular lake and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,139 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Montenegro. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Zabljak, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Or'O, one of the best restaurants in the city of Zabljak. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 928 customers.

Locals also recommend Lounge bar Cudna suma as one of the best restaurants in the city of Zabljak. Lounge bar Cudna suma is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 203 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Zabljak is Krcma Nostalgija. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 476 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Montenegro!

You’ll stay in Podgorica for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore today is Đurđevića Tara Bridge. This excellent attraction is a deck arch bridge that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,966 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Montenegro, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Montenegro. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Biogradska Gora for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a protected area and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,884 visitors.

This outstanding lake has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 304 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Morača. This attraction, a stunning architectural structure, has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,959 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Podgorica.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Podgorica, Restoran bar Desetka Podgorica. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 135 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Montenegro with a toast!

Day 11 of your road trip in Montenegro is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Podgorica before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Old Ribnica River Bridge is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Podgorica. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 718 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Podgorica and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Montenegro.

You’ll then say farewell to Podgorica. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Montenegro!