Cheap 14-Day Montenegro Road Trip Vacation from Podgorica traveling west to Žabljak and Kotor

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Starts in
Podgorica
Ends in
Podgorica
Duration
14 days & 13 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
13 nights included
Car rental
14 days included
Flights
Optional
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Description

Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 14-day road trip through Montenegro! Travel to Podgorica, Žabljak, and Kotor with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Montenegro for less with this 14-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Kotor Old Town, the captivating Đurđevića Tara Bridge, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Montenegro and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 4 nights in Podgorica, 3 nights in Žabljak, and 6 nights in Kotor.

This customizable and cheap Montenegro travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Montenegro at the lowest price!

On arrival in Podgorica, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Montenegro. Explore the magnificent Durmitor National Park to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Ostrog monastery and take in its distinct atmosphere. Montenegro offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

You'll stay at top-rated budget accommodations along your carefully-planned route. You can choose Hotel Crnogorska Kuca, one of the coziest 4-star stays in Podgorica. Or, you can enjoy the practical amenities Apart Compliment offers. Another great option is Hotel Laguna for its many conveniences.

Choosing these recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Montenegro. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in Montenegro.

If these stay options are unavailable on your travel dates, we'll help you find the perfect alternative. We always provide the best accommodations that match your needs for a worry-free vacation in Montenegro.

This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in Montenegro, like the stunning Budva Old Town. You'll visit the incredible Fortress Old Bar to make lasting memories. You'll also have the chance to admire the outstanding Old Town up close.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 14-day road trip, you'll leave Montenegro happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 14-day vacation in Montenegro. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 13 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Montenegro with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Montenegro travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Montenegro and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Montenegro’s famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions There’s no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Montenegro offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place. More importantly, the price of your 14-day self-drive package to Montenegro includes all taxes.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Montenegro with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours to Montenegro fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Included

Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Podgorica milenium bridge in Montenegro.Podgorica / 4 nights
Kotor -  in MontenegroKotor
Budva -  in MontenegroBudva
Bar - city in MontenegroBar
Herceg Novi - town in MontenegroHerceg Novi
Old Royal Capital Cetinje - region in MontenegroOld Royal Capital Cetinje
Plužine - region in MontenegroPlužine Municipality
Nikšić - city in MontenegroNikšić
Žabljak - region in MontenegroŽabljak

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Attractions

Budva Old Town
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
Стари град Котор, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKotor Old Town
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
Fortress Old Bar, Stari Bar-dio, Stari Bar, Bar Municipality, MontenegroFortress Old Bar
Kampana Tower, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKampana Tower
Lovcen National Park, Old Royal Capital Cetinje, MontenegroLovcen National Park
Kotor Fortress, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKotor Fortress
Photo of Summer morning Adriatic coastline landscape with Jaz beach (near Budva, Montenegro).Jaz Beach
Ploce beach, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroPloce beach
Plavi Horizonti Plaža, Milovići, Tivat Municipality, MontenegroPlavi Horizonti Plaža
Katedrala Svetog Tripuna - Cathedral of Saint Tryphon, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroSt Tryphon's Cathedral
Photo of the Morača Orthodox monastery in Montenegro.Morača
Photo of panoramic view of Biogradsko lake. Virgin forests and beautiful mountains, wooden pier and boats.Biogradska Gora
Photo of Stalagmites and stalactites in Lipa Cave, formations Columns and Draperies, Montenegro.Lipa Cave
King Nikola's Palace, Topolica, Bar, Bar Municipality, MontenegroKing Nikola's Palace
Black Lake. Crno jezero, Žabljak Municipality, MontenegroBlack Lake Crno jezero
Photo of town of Petrovac beach and coastline aerial view, archipelago of Montenegro.Petrovac, Budva
Photo of the 2,000 year old olive tree, Stara Maslina near to Stari Bar, Montenegro.Stara Maslina
Budva Riviera, Budva Municipality, MontenegroBudva Riviera
Photo of aerial view at a beautiful Black lake in the mountains, Montenegro.Black Lake
San Giovanni, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroSan Giovanni
Blue Cave, Luštica, Herceg Novi Municipality, MontenegroBlue Cave
Mogren 2 Beach
Kotor Serpentine, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKotor Serpentine
Christ's Resurrection church in Podgorica,MontenegroOrthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
Photo of viewpoint at the top of Jezerski mountain, near Njegos mausoleum in Lovcen National Park. It is the inspiration behind the name of Montenegro, Black Mountain.Lovćen
Photo of sea and sky with boats, rocks, a bright sunny day, clear water blue sea at Petrovac Buljarica beach, Montenegro.Buljarica
Kastio Castle
Pavlova Strana Viewpoint, Old Royal Capital Cetinje, MontenegroPavlova Strana Viewpoint
Photo of illuminated Millennium bridge in the city center, under colorful sunset sky, Podgorica, Montenegro, at night.Millennium Bridge
Photo of fortress in the Stari Grad Bar or Bar Old Town, a small town in Montenegro.Old Town Bar
Photo of Sveti Stefan island from the rock, Budva riviera, Montenegro.Sveti Stefan
Photo of Bečići is a town within Budva Municipality, Montenegro.Bečići
Photo of Rezevici abbey is situated between Budva and Petrovac, Montenegro.Stone belfry and facade of The Serbian Orthodox Rezevici Monastery.Reževići Monastery
Hiking trail "Reževići
Kamenovo beach, Budva Municipality, MontenegroKamenovo beach
Park Prirode "Piva", Plužine Municipality, MontenegroPark Prirode "Piva
Queen's beach, Budva Municipality, MontenegroQueen's beach
Prevoj Sedlo, Žabljak Municipality, MontenegroPrevoj Sedlo
Savina Monastery, Montenegro, Herceg Novi, Herceg Novi Municipality, MontenegroSavina Monastery, Montenegro
Luchica Beach, Budva Municipality, MontenegroLuchica Beach
Perazica Do beach, Budva Municipality, MontenegroPerazica Do beach
Photo of boats in front of Rijeka Crnojevića bridge on Crnojevica river in Montenegro.Rijeka Crnojevića bridge
Photo of Male Dajbabe Monastery was founded in 1897. View of the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin, Podgorica, Montenegro.Dajbabe Monastery
King Nicholas Museum, Old Royal Capital Cetinje, MontenegroKing Nicholas Museum
Gorica Park, Podgorica, Podgorica Capital City, MontenegroGorica Park
Photo of Hiking Trail to Bobotov Kuk Mountain, Durmitor National Park, Montenegro.Bobotov Kuk
Old Ribnica River Bridge, Podgorica, Podgorica Capital City, MontenegroOld Ribnica River Bridge
Red Beach, Žukotrlica, Bar, Bar Municipality, MontenegroRed Beach
Photo of Famous Piva canyon and bridge across the lake, Plužine Municipality, Montenegro.Piva Lake
Photo of Kanli Kula Fortress in Herceg Novi, Montenegro.Kanli Kula
Етно село Излазак / Etno selo Izlazak, Plužine Municipality, MontenegroЕтно село Излазак / Etno selo Izlazak
Photo of wooden boats and kayaks near pier on Biogradskoe lake in Montenegro.Lake Biograd
Luštica Bay, Radovići, Tivat Municipality, MontenegroLuštica Bay
Trebjesa
Maritime MuseumMaritime Museum
The Piva Monastery (Church of Sv. Bogorodica or Church of the Assumption of the Holy Mother of God) in Piva, Montenegro.Piva Monastery
Сајла „Његуши“
LušticaLuštica
Manastir Ždrebaonik
Ladder of Kotor
Kotor Bay Connect, Dobrota, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroKotor Bay Connect
Muzej grada Perasta, Kotor Municipality, MontenegroMuzej grada Perasta
Dvorac Petrovića, Podgorica, Podgorica Capital City, MontenegroPetrovic Castle

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Jan 1 - Jan 14

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Day 1 – Podgorica - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Podgorica - arrival day

  • Podgorica - Arrival day
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  • Petrovic Castle
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Your exciting road trip through Montenegro starts when you reach the incredible city of Podgorica, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Podgorica and begin your adventure in Montenegro.

Podgorica is a popular cheap holiday destination in Montenegro with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Podgorica and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Petrovic Castle will make your cheap holiday in Montenegro truly special. This attraction is a fascinating museum that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 171 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

One of the best-rated budget apartment options we recommend is Apart Compliment. This 5-star apartment is a favorite among travelers, as seen in its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 390 guests.

Budget-conscious travelers also enjoy staying at Hotel Crnogorska Kuca. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,081 former guests, this 4-star hotel is perfect for travelers looking for a temporary place to stay in Podgorica.

Hotel Laguna is another low-cost accommodation best for price-conscious travelers. This budget-friendly 3-star hotel in Podgorica has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars in over 837 reviews.

These top-rated accommodations in Podgorica are popular and get fully booked fast. If unavailable during your trip to the city, our system will automatically recommend you the best, affordable alternatives.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Podgorica. An excellent example is the popular Imanje Knjaz. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 496 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Montenegro is Pod Volat. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,054 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Masala Art. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 288 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

München Bierhaus | Pub München is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 202 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Podgorica we recommend is Hotel Hemera, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 375 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in Montenegro!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Podgorica

Day 2

Day 2 – Podgorica

  • Podgorica
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Drive 21 km, 52 min

  • Gorica Park
  • Millennium Bridge
  • Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection
  • Old Ribnica River Bridge
  • Dajbabe Monastery
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Today's agenda is to explore Podgorica and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 3 nights left in Podgorica.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Gorica Park. This incredible attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 572 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Millennium Bridge. This spectacular cable-stayed bridge and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 901 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection during a vacation in Podgorica. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,229 reviews.

This day of your road trip in Montenegro is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Old Ribnica River Bridge. This popular place of interest in Podgorica is a valued must-see tourist destination that has a rating of 4.5 out of a 5-star rating from 651 visitors.

You’ll be making the most of your time in Podgorica when you include the fantastic Dajbabe Monastery to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating monastery with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 439 travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Montenegro more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Podgorica, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Podgorica for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Porto is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 288 customers.

Vuk is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Podgorica. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 314 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Garden, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 294 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Podgorica, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Podgorica.

Nacionalni restoran Stara kuća is a fantastic bar many locals in Podgorica recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 182 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Welder Pub, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 189 customers.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in Montenegro!

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Day 3 – Zabljak

Day 3

Day 3 – Zabljak

  • Žabljak
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Drive 169 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Morača
  • Lake Biograd
  • Biogradska Gora
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On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Montenegro, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Podgorica and end your day in the city of Zabljak, where you'll stay for 3 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Podgorica is the amazing Morača. This travel destination is an architectural structure that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,921 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Lake Biograd. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 301 travelers, a visit to this well-known lake and sightseeing spot in Podgorica is likely to make your vacation in Montenegro even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Podgorica is the outstanding Biogradska Gora. This protected area has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,851 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Montenegro. To have the best affordable travel experience in Montenegro, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Montenegro unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Montenegro.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Zabljak. Zabljak is another cheap travel destination in Montenegro where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

Another accommodation suitable for budget-conscious travelers is the amazing Hotel SOA. This 4-star hotel offers practical amenities that will make your stay in the city pleasant. This hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,099 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Montenegro can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Zabljak that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Zabljak is Restaurant Or'O. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 928 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Zabljak, Lounge bar Cudna suma is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 203 diners.

Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Zabljak enjoy dining at this restaurant.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Zabljak’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Montenegro.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Montenegro!

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Experiences

Day 4 – Zabljak

Day 4

Day 4 – Zabljak

  • Plužine Municipality
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Drive 189 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Етно село Излазак / Etno selo Izlazak
  • Piva Monastery
  • Park Prirode "Piva
  • Piva Lake
  • Đurđevića Tara Bridge
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You still have 2 nights left in the area, giving you plenty of chances to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience in Montenegro.

Today’s adventure starts in Pljevlja. Pljevlja is a popular cheap holiday destination in Montenegro and the home of the wonderful Đurđevića Tara Bridge. This amazing attraction is a deck arch bridge that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,937 visitors.

Make your road trip vacation in Montenegro more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Montenegro and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

When you’re done exploring, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Zabljak.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Krcma Nostalgija. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 476 customers.

Kaćun Caffe & Restaurant is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Zabljak. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 126 customers.

This bar offers customers a terrific bar experience at low prices, making it one of the best spots in Zabljak.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Montenegro! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Zabljak!

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Day 5 – Zabljak

Day 5

Day 5 – Zabljak

  • Žabljak
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Drive 41 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Durmitor
  • Black Lake Crno jezero
  • Black Lake
  • Prevoj Sedlo
  • Bobotov Kuk
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Today's agenda is to explore Podgorica and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Zabljak.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Durmitor National Park. This incredible attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from around 7,395 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Black Lake. Crno jezero. This spectacular top-tier point of interest and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 1,564 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Black Lake during a vacation in Podgorica. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Black Lake has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,111 reviews.

This day of your road trip in Montenegro is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Prevoj Sedlo. This popular place of interest in Podgorica is a valued best-rated sightseeing destination that has a rating of 4.9 out of a 5-star rating from 741 visitors.

You’ll be making the most of your time in Podgorica when you include the fantastic Bobotov Kuk to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating mountain with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 419 travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Montenegro more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Podgorica, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Zabljak for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Zabljak, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Zabljak.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in Montenegro!

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Day 6 – Kotor

Day 6

Day 6 – Kotor

  • Kotor
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Drive 240 km, 4 hours 23 min

  • Ostrog monastery
  • Luštica Bay
  • Plavi Horizonti Plaža
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Day 6 of your road trip across Montenegro offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Podgorica and the enchanting Tivat, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Podgorica and end the day in Tivat, where you'll stay for 6 nights.

Buckle up because day 6 of your affordable vacation in Montenegro will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Podgorica is the magnificent Ostrog monastery. Around 12,096 visitors have rated this excellent monastery and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Plavi Horizonti Plaža. This popular site is a valued natural feature in Tivat and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,847 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Montenegro. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Montenegro. Make your cheap holiday experience in Montenegro more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Kotor offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Montenegro. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

Astoria Hotel Kotor is one of the best budget hotel options for price-conscious travelers in the city. In fact, this 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 476 reviews.

Another practical choice for travelers looking to enjoy a cheap vacation in Kotor is D & Sons Apartments. This 4-star hotel offers reasonably-priced accommodations with many handy amenities, and is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 291 former guests.

We also recommend staying at the charming 3-star Apartments Bućin to take advantage of their cheap holiday deals. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 147 former guests, this apartment is perfect for anyone looking for a simple, cozy, and budget-friendly place to stay in Kotor.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Kotor offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Montenegro.

The Nitrox Pub & Eatery is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 631 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Kotor is BBQ Tanjga, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,304 customers.

Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Kotor’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Montenegro with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Montenegro!

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Day 7 – Budva and Kotor

Day 7

Day 7 – Budva and Kotor

  • Budva
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Drive 64 km, 1 hour 37 min

  • Budva Old Town
  • Budva Riviera
  • Kamenovo beach
  • Queen's beach
  • Sveti Stefan
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Today's agenda is to explore Podgorica and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 5 nights left in Kotor.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Budva Old Town. This incredible attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 27,201 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Budva Riviera. This spectacular natural feature and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,242 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Kamenovo beach during a vacation in Podgorica. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Kamenovo beach has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 906 reviews.

This day of your road trip in Montenegro is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Queen's beach. This popular place of interest in Podgorica is a valued natural feature that has a rating of 4.4 out of a 5-star rating from 673 visitors.

You’ll be making the most of your time in Podgorica when you include the fantastic Sveti Stefan to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating island with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 835 travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Montenegro more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Podgorica, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Kotor for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Konoba Scala Santa is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 836 customers.

Pizzeria Pronto is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Kotor. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Kotor, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Kotor.

"Ladovina" Kitchen & Wine Bar is a fantastic bar many locals in Kotor recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 497 customers.

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Day 8 – Budva and Kotor

Day 8

Day 8 – Budva and Kotor

  • Budva
  • More

Drive 77 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • Jaz Beach
  • Mogren 2 Beach
  • Bečići
  • Reževići Monastery
  • Perazica Do beach
  • More

Today's agenda is to explore Podgorica and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 4 nights left in Kotor.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Jaz Beach. This incredible attraction is a beach that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 3,557 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Mogren 2 Beach. This spectacular best-rated sightseeing destination and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,193 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Bečići during a vacation in Podgorica. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Bečići has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 729 reviews.

This day of your road trip in Montenegro is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Reževići Monastery. This popular place of interest in Podgorica is a valued monastery that has a rating of 4.8 out of a 5-star rating from 661 visitors.

You’ll be making the most of your time in Podgorica when you include the fantastic Perazica Do beach to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating natural feature with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 664 travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Montenegro more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Podgorica, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Kotor for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

MARENDA steak house is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 470 customers.

Cesarica is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Kotor. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 568 customers.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Kotor, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Kotor.

Jazz Club Evergreen is a fantastic bar many locals in Kotor recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 323 customers.

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Day 9 – Budva and Kotor

Day 9

Day 9 – Budva and Kotor

  • Kotor
  • More

Drive 91 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Hiking trail "Reževići
  • Kastio Castle
  • Petrovac, Budva
  • Luchica Beach
  • Buljarica
  • More

Today's agenda is to explore Podgorica and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 3 nights left in Kotor.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Hiking trail "Reževići". This incredible attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 742 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Kastio Castle. This spectacular top-tier point of interest and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,381 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Petrovac, Budva during a vacation in Podgorica. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Petrovac, Budva has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,614 reviews.

This day of your road trip in Montenegro is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Luchica Beach. This popular place of interest in Podgorica is a valued natural feature that has a rating of 4.3 out of a 5-star rating from 717 visitors.

You’ll be making the most of your time in Podgorica when you include the fantastic Buljarica to your road trip itinerary.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Montenegro more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Podgorica, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Kotor for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

La Catedrale Pasta Bar is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 541 customers.

Restaurant PRŽUN is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Kotor. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 460 customers.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Kotor, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Kotor.

The Harbour Pub is a fantastic bar many locals in Kotor recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 312 customers.

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Day 10 – Kotor

Day 10

Day 10 – Kotor

  • Kotor
  • More

Drive 32 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Kampana Tower
  • Kotor Old Town
  • St Tryphon's Cathedral
  • San Giovanni
  • Kotor Serpentine
  • More

Today's agenda is to explore Podgorica and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 2 nights left in Kotor.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Kampana Tower. This incredible attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 4,330 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Kotor Old Town. This spectacular museum and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,785 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous St. Tryphon's Cathedral during a vacation in Podgorica. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing St. Tryphon's Cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,156 reviews.

This day of your road trip in Montenegro is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding San Giovanni. This popular place of interest in Podgorica is a valued top-tier point of interest that has a rating of 4.7 out of a 5-star rating from 1,222 visitors.

You’ll be making the most of your time in Podgorica when you include the fantastic Kotor Serpentine to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating best-rated sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,233 travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Montenegro more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Podgorica, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Kotor for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Kotor, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Kotor.

Letrika Caffe Bar is a fantastic bar many locals in Kotor recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 235 customers.

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Day 11 – Kotor and Bar

Day 11

Day 11 – Kotor and Bar

  • Kotor
  • Bar
  • More

Drive 140 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Kotor Fortress
  • Ploce beach
  • King Nikola's Palace
  • Stara Maslina
  • Fortress Old Bar
  • More

You still have 1 night left in the area, giving you plenty of chances to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience in Montenegro.

Today’s adventure starts in Bar. Bar is a popular cheap holiday destination in Montenegro and the home of the wonderful King Nikola's Palace. This amazing attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,886 visitors.

Another of the best places to visit in Bar is the fascinating Stara Maslina. As one of the most popular sights in the area, this important tree and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,546 reviews.

To make your time in Bar more memorable, visit the incredible Fortress Old Bar. This well-known best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,881 visitors.

Make your road trip vacation in Montenegro more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Montenegro and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

When you’re done exploring, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Kotor.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Konoba Roma. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 359 customers.

Konoba Trpeza is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Kotor. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 114 customers.

After your meal, finish off this busy day with a refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Kotor, Pub "Old Town" Kotor. This bar offers a variety of liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 222 customers.

This bar offers customers a terrific bar experience at low prices, making it one of the best spots in Kotor.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Montenegro! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Kotor!

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Day 12 – Herceg Novi and Podgorica

Day 12

Day 12 – Herceg Novi and Podgorica

  • Herceg Novi
  • Old Royal Capital Cetinje
  • Podgorica
  • More

Drive 169 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Old Town
  • Savina Monastery, Montenegro
  • Сајла „Његуши“
  • Pavlova Strana Viewpoint
  • More

Day 12 of your self-drive vacation in Montenegro gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Podgorica for 2 nights. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Montenegro.

While you’re in Podgorica, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Old Town. The fantastic Old Town is a popular best-rated sightseeing destination and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,900 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Savina Monastery, Montenegro, a well-known place of worship in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.8 out of a 5 star-rating from 645 travelers.

Make Zip Line Njeguši your first stop. This popular must-see tourist destination among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 300 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in Old Royal Capital Cetinje is the outstanding Pavlova Strana Viewpoint. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,351 visitors, this remarkable top-tier point of interest and attraction deserves a spot on your Montenegro travel bucket list.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Montenegro. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in Montenegro and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Podgorica. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Podgorica, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

A top-rated budget apartment suitable for cheap holiday goers is the fantastic Apart Compliment. This 5-star apartment in Podgorica offers low-cost accommodations that feature many useful amenities. Around 390 travelers who chose to stay at this apartment during their trip to the city rated their experience an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The lovely Hotel Crnogorska Kuca is another excellent choice for anyone who prefers a cozy and practical place to stay in the city. This 4-star hotel has been rated by 1,081 former guests an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

If you’re looking for a place that is simple and homey, Hotel Laguna is for you. This hotel allows guests access to many amenities that are perfect for everyday use. In addition, this 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 837 previous guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restoran Per Sempre, one of the best restaurants in Podgorica. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 217 customers.

Naša priča Restaurant is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Naša priča Restaurant is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 168 diners.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Podgorica, ULIX Gastro bar. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 148 bar goers.

Restoran bar Desetka Podgorica is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Podgorica, with its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 135 customers.

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Day 13 – Podgorica

Day 13

Day 13 – Podgorica

  • Old Royal Capital Cetinje
  • Podgorica
  • More

Drive 131 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Lovćen
  • Lovcen National Park
  • King Nicholas Museum
  • Lipa Cave
  • More

Today's agenda is to explore Podgorica and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Podgorica.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Lovćen. This incredible attraction is a mountain that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 932 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Lovcen National Park. This spectacular park and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,032 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous King Nicholas Museum during a vacation in Podgorica. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing King Nicholas Museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 633 reviews.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Montenegro more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Podgorica, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Podgorica for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Grill Beli is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 138 customers.

Pizzeria Calabria is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Podgorica. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 147 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Restoran Maša, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 171 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Podgorica, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Podgorica.

Cafe Berlin is a fantastic bar many locals in Podgorica recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 115 customers.

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Day 14 – Podgorica - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Podgorica - departure day

  • Podgorica - Departure day
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Montenegro as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Podgorica.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Montenegro.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Podgorica, consider a top-rated restaurant like Gostiona 1928. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 135 customers.

Palata is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 109 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Hotel Hemera. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 375 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Montenegro and your fun memories in Podgorica.

You’ll then say farewell to Podgorica and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Montenegro!

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