14-Day Epic Road Trip Through Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia, Dolomites, Lausanne, and Strasbourg

Day 1: Explore Podgorica

Podgorica, Montenegro

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pavarotti

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring Montenegrin pastries and strong espresso at the local favorite, Pavarotti.
Located in the city center, it is easily accessible.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Millennium Bridge

Walk to the iconic Millennium Bridge and enjoy views of the Moraca River and the surrounding landscape.
A short 15-minute walk from breakfast.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pod Volat

Indulge in traditional Montenegrin cuisine at Pod Volat, famous for its fresh fish and traditional dishes.
Located just 10 minutes from Millennium Bridge.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore St. George Church

Visit the serene St. George Church, a hidden gem with stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
A 10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Drive to Kotor

Begin your scenic journey along the Bay of Kotor, arriving at the charming coastal town by late afternoon.
A 1.5-hour drive from Podgorica.
Gas EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Check in at Hotel Monte Cristo

Settle into your hotel located in the old town of Kotor, surrounded by historic architecture.
Walking distance to the waterfront.
EUR80, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Galion Restaurant

Savour fresh seafood while enjoying panoramic views of the Bay of Kotor at this upscale restaurant.
A short 15-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Kotor Highlights

Kotor, Montenegro

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffe del Mare

Start your day with coffee and pastries at this cozy café overlooking the marina.
Just a 5-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Fortress of San Giovanni

Hike up to the Kotor Fortress for breathtaking views over the city and bay.
A 20-minute walk from the café; expect steep paths.
EUR8, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Konoba Scala Santa

Enjoy traditional Montenegrin dishes in a rustic atmosphere just outside the city walls.
A 10-minute walk from the fortress.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Our Lady of the Rocks

Take a boat tour to the picturesque islet of Our Lady of the Rocks, famous for its church and museum.
A 15-minute boat ride from Kotor.
EUR20, 2 hours

3:30PM

Walk the Old Town

Stroll through the charming narrow streets of Kotor's old town, visiting various shops and cafes.
Return by boat to Kotor and walk around the town.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Drive to Dubrovnik

Head along the coastal road to Dubrovnik, known as the 'Pearl of the Adriatic.'
A 2-hour drive with scenic views.
Gas EUR15, 2 hours

7:00PM

Check in at Hotel Dubrovnik Palace

Unwind at this luxury hotel with stunning sea views.
Located along the coast.
EUR150, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant 360

Dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant offering contemporary cuisine and spectacular views of the old city.
Just a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Explore Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a lavish buffet breakfast with stunning sea views at your hotel.
At the hotel premises.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Old Town

Wander through the iconic streets of Old Town and visit landmarks like the Rector's Palace and Sponza Palace.
A short 10-minute drive or 30-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR5, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Lady Pi-Pi

Savor delicious grilled dishes in a casual setting at this local gem.
A 5-minute walk from Old Town.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Cable Car to Mount Srđ

Take the cable car for breathtaking panoramic views of Dubrovnik and the surrounding islands.
A short 15-minute walk from lunch.
EUR20, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Banje Beach

Unwind on the beach, taking a dip in the crystal-clear sea and enjoying the stunning views of the Old Town.
A 10-minute walk from the cable car.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Drive to Split

Head north along the coast, arriving in Split by early evening.
A scenic 3-hour drive.
Gas EUR25, 3 hours

9:00PM

Check in at Hotel Luxe

Settle into this stylish hotel close to the heart of Split.
Located a short distance from the city center.
EUR100, 1 hour

10:00PM

Dinner at Bistro Toc

End your day with a late dinner featuring flavorful Mediterranean dishes.
A quick 5-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Split

Split, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before setting out to explore the city.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Diocletian's Palace

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site and marvel at its ancient architecture.
A short 10-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR10, 2 hours

11:00AM

Wharf Stroll

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront promenade lined with cafes and shops.
Just a few minutes from the palace.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Fife

Taste local specialties at Fife, known for its home-cooked Dalmatian cuisine.
A 10-minute walk from the waterfront.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Cathedral of Saint Domnius

Climb the bell tower for panoramic views of Split and the Adriatic Sea.
Located next to Diocletian's Palace.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Enjoy Marjan Hill

Take a hike on Marjan Hill, with stunning views of the city and coastline.
A short drive (10 minutes) or 30-minute walk from the city center.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Drive to Ljubljana

Travel northeast towards the charming capital city of Slovenia.
A 3-hour drive.
Gas EUR20, 3 hours

8:30PM

Check in at Hotel Cubo

Arrive at this modern hotel located close to Ljubljana's city center.
A 10-minute drive from the city center.
EUR110, 1 hour

9:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Nav

Enjoy innovative Slovenian cuisine at this stylish restaurant.
A quick 5-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 5: Explore Ljubljana

Ljubljana, Slovenia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet at Hotel Cubo.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Ljubljana Castle

Take the funicular up to Ljubljana Castle for fantastic views and history.
A short 15-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR12, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Tivoli Park

Stroll through the beautiful Tivoli Park, Ljubljana's largest green space.
A 20-minute walk from the castle.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Open Kitchen

Sample a variety of local and international street food at this popular market.
A 5-minute walk from Tivoli Park.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Central Market

Experience local life by browsing fresh products and local crafts at Ljubljana's Central Market.
A 10-minute walk from Lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Walk Along Ljubljanica River

Enjoy a picturesque walk along the river lined with beautiful architecture and cafes.
At the market area.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Drive to Lake Bled

Set off towards the idyllic Lake Bled, famous for its picturesque island.
A 1-hour drive from Ljubljana.
Gas EUR10, 1 hour

5:30PM

Check in at Grand Hotel Toplice

Relax at this elegant hotel overlooking Lake Bled.
Located right on the lakeside.
EUR130, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Restavracija Sova

Enjoy delicious Slovenian dishes in a beautiful lakeside setting.
A quick stroll from the hotel.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 6: Visit Lake Bled

Lake Bled, Slovenia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Indulge in a breakfast buffet at your hotel while admiring the stunning lake views.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Pletna Boat Ride to Bled Island

Take the traditional Pletna boat to the enchanting Bled Island, exploring its quaint church.
Boat departures from the waterfront near your hotel.
EUR15, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Bled Castle

Tour the medieval Bled Castle perched on a cliff with hard-hitting views of the lake.
A short boat return followed by a 10-minute drive.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vila Ajda

Savor delicious dishes with local ingredients while enjoying views of the lake.
A 15-minute walk from the castle.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Lakeside Promenade

Take a leisurely walk around the beautiful lakeside promenade.
At the waterfront near the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Drive to Dolomites

Travel towards the majestic Dolomites, arriving by late afternoon.
A 2-hour drive.
Gas EUR15, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check in at Hotel Lago di Braies

Arrive at this stunning hotel located by Lake Braies in the Dolomites.
Located at the lakefront.
EUR120, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Pizzeria Lago

Enjoy a cozy dinner with delicious pizza and local pasta dishes.
At the hotel's restaurant.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 7: Explore the Dolomites

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Dolomites

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have a filling breakfast buffet at the hotel, relishing the mountain views.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hiking in Dolomites National Park

Embark on a rejuvenating hike through picturesque trails in the national park.
Access trails nearby.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante 5 Torri

Feast on traditional mountain cuisine with stunning views of the peaks.
A short drive from hiking trails.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Cortina d'Ampezzo Town

Explore the charming town, known for its skiing and beautiful chalets.
A 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Lago di Sorapis

Take a scenic drive to the stunning turquoise lake, perfect for photography.
A 30-minute drive.
Gas EUR10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Lake Sorapis

Relax by the lake, enjoying the breathtaking scenery and tranquility.
At Lago di Sorapis.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to Hotel Lago di Braies.
A 1-hour drive back.
Gas EUR10, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Lago di Braies

Dine on local delicacies while enjoying lake views.
At the hotel.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 8: Dolomites to Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savor breakfast with a view before heading out.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Lausanne

Enjoy a scenic drive towards Lausanne, crossing through picturesque Swiss villages.
A 5-hour drive.
Gas EUR40, 5 hours

2:00PM

Check in at Hotel Angleterre & Résidence

Arrive at this elegant hotel situated by Lake Geneva.
Located by the lakeside in the city.
EUR140, 1 hour

3:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant de l'Hotel de Ville

Enjoy local cuisine in this highly recommended restaurant.
A short walk from the hotel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Stroll along the Lake Geneva Promenade

Take a peaceful walk by the lake, enjoying the stunning views and fresh air.
At Lake Geneva.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Visit Olympic Museum

Discover the history of the Olympics in the beautiful setting of this dedicated museum.
A 10-minute walk from the promenade.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Le Nomade

End your day with exquisite dishes at this Michelin-starred restaurant.
A 15-minute walk from the museum.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 9: Explore Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy another delightful breakfast while taking in the stunning views of Lake Geneva.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Collection de l’Art Brut

Explore raw art pieces in an unconventional museum atmosphere.
A 20-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore the Olympic Park

Stroll through the park and enjoy its gardens and sculptures.
Adjacent to the Olympic Museum.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Café Romand

Enjoy authentic Swiss fondue at this cozy café.
A short distance from the Olympic Park.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit the Cathedral of Notre Dame

Explore this impressive gothic cathedral and climb its tower for panoramic views.
A 15-minute walk from the café.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Château d'Ouchy

Stroll around this stunning lakeside castle with picturesque grounds.
A 20-minute walk from the cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Parc de l'Indépendance

Take a short break at this peaceful park.
A 15-minute walk from the castle.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to the hotel

Head back for a brief rest before dinner.
A 20-minute walk back.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Vaudree

Dine on contemporary dishes, expertly prepared in this fine dining establishment.
A 15-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 10: Lausanne to Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savor a last breakfast in Switzerland before heading to France.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Strasbourg

Take a scenic drive through the French countryside to Strasbourg.
A 2-hour drive.
Gas EUR20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check into Hotel Les Haras

Arrive at this stylish hotel located in the heart of Strasbourg.
At the hotel.
EUR110, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at La Casserole

Enjoy traditional Alsatian fare, including tarte flambée, at this cozy restaurant.
A short walk from the hotel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Strasbourg Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture and the intricate astronomical clock.
Just a few minutes on foot from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Petit France

Wander through the picturesque neighborhood with half-timbered houses and canals.
A 10-minute walk from the cathedral.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Parc de l'Orangerie

Take a break at this lovely park with a mini zoo and beautiful gardens.
A 15-minute walk from Petit France.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Au Pont Corbeau

Indulge in Alsatian specialties in a traditional restaurant setting.
A 20-minute walk from the park.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 11: Explore Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Palais Rohan

Tour the three museums located in this historic building, including the Decorative Arts Museum.
A short walk from the hotel.
EUR8, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Strasbourg's Markets

Visit local markets for handmade crafts and delicious treats.
A 10-minute walk from Palais Rohan.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Maison Kaeffer

Dine in this charming, historic setting with excellent Alsatian dishes.
A 5-minute walk from the market.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit European Parliament

Take a tour of this significant political institution located across the river.
A 20-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Parc de la Citadelle

Wander through this park, a former stronghold with lovely paths and green spaces.
A 10-minute walk from the Parliament.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to the hotel

Take some time to rest or freshen up before dinner.
A 15-minute walk back.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Gruber

Feast on a mix of Alsatian and French cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
A 10-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 12: From Strasbourg to Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast before you hit the road once more.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Lausanne

Another scenic drive back to Lausanne, taking in beautiful landscapes.
A 2-hour drive.
Gas EUR20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check into Hotel de la Paix

Relax in this luxurious hotel situated on the shores of Lake Geneva.
In the heart of the city.
EUR150, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Café de Grancy

Enjoy local specialties on the outdoor terrace of this trendy café.
A 10-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Musée Olympique

Dive into Olympic history through engaging exhibits in this iconic museum.
A 20-minute walk from lunch.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Olympic Park

Stroll through the lush Olympic Park offering peaceful green spaces.
Adjacent to the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hotel

Take a short break before dinner.
At the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Le Chef

Savour exquisite seasonal dishes accompanied by fine wines.
A short walk from the hotel.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 13: Departure from Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savor your last meal in Lausanne before your journey comes to an end.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check Out from Hotel

Pack your bags and settle any outstanding bills.
At the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Departure

Depart from Lausanne, cherishing the memories of an unforgettable road trip.
Drive or arrange transport to your next destination.
Free, Variable
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