7-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Serbia With Itinerary from Podgorica to Trebinje, Zlatibor, and Zabljak

On day 2 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Serbia, you’ll soak in the magnificence Podgorica in Montenegro. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Trebinje, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Independence Square is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This photogenic public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Millennium Bridge, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated monument renowned for its romantic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Podgorica by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Orthodox Temple Of Christ's Resurrection. This breathtaking church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Podgorica experience. We also recommend visiting Dajbabe Monastery, an intriguing monastery.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Trebinje’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Trebinje’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the town’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Serbia.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restoran Ras Trebinje, a top-rated dining spot in Trebinje. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bottega Wine&Tapas Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Porto Galo. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Trebinje.

Continue your lively evening at Dublin Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Botanik Coffee & More is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Azzaro ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Serbia. Today's main destinations are Drazin Do in Bosnia & Herzegovina, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Zlatibor. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Arslanagić Bridge and allow yourself time to explore.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Trebinje. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Our first attraction recommendation in Drazin Do is Manastir Tvrdoš, an intriguing monastery that draws attention for its standout features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Trebinje and set your GPS to Tjentiste. 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 1 hour 36 min. Upon reaching Tjentiste, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Sutjeska National Park. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the national park before you continue to your next stop.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Zlatibor.

Before this day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Serbia's delectable cuisine at one of Zlatibor's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enjoy the local nightlife or unwind with a drink or two in the town’s most recommended bars.

Make sure to reserve a table at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, an iconic dining spot in Zlatibor. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Lovačka Priča, a popular restaurant in Zlatibor. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Krcma Gaj, a hidden gem nestled in Zlatibor. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Zlatiborska Pivnica, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

On day 4 of your European tour in Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Serbia, you’ll start and end your day in Ribnica, but spend most of the time exploring beyond the hamlet, including Ribnica in Serbia. Zlatibor remains your base for 1 night more.

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

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ribnica. This drive usually takes around 15 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Tornik Ski Center. Spend some time admiring the scenic features of the ski resort before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ribnica, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gostilje. This drive usually takes around 41 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Gostilje Waterfalls, an up-and-coming waterfall known for its mesmerizing features.

Set your GPS to Sirogojno and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 22 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sirogojno beckons with new experiences!

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the hamlet's best attractions, visit Open Air Museum Old Village Sirogojno, an intriguing museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Serbia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Zlatibor’s local cuisine.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Monument to the Executed Partisans of Zlatibor, a top-rated dining spot in Zlatibor. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restoran Jelena Anžujska, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restoran Serdar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zlatibor.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Serbia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in Zlatibor in Serbia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Zabljak where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy all that Gold Gondola Zlatibor has to offer. This is a beloved tramway you should not miss.

Set your GPS to Buradja and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 36 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Buradja beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready for some sights, head to Zlatarsko Jezero, a beloved lake in Buradja. Explore its instagrammable features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Nova Varoš’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Buradja behind. This drive usually takes around 25 min. Nova Varoš welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the day by heading to Uvac Special Nature Reserve, an intriguing nature reserve that draws visitors from near and far.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Zabljak. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Serbia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Zabljak.

Savor the flavors at Krcma Nostalgija, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Lounge bar Cudna suma beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Zlatni Bor. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Zabljak tonight.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!