Scenic drives in Montenegro

If you plan your motorcycle trip to Montenegro, this is the list of scenic drives that are also suitable for driving a car, which will surprise you and steal your breath. Not many people talk about those paved roads, but don’t matter how long you will stay in Montenegro. Whether you have just one day or maybe a few days, you will find the best paved routes to ride a motorcycle on this page. If you travelling without a motorbike and looking for a rental, you can always rent a motorcycle from us.

 

1. Lovcen National Park and Cetinje

If you stay in the cost of Montenegro, this route can be your half-day or full-day trip from any major city such as Budva, Kotor or Tivat. You can start from any of those cities, make a full circle, and return. The road will take you to the Old Capital of Montenegro – Cetinje, and lead you through the breathtaking roads with a view to Kotor and Boka bay. While riding this route, you can stop in local restaurants and taste local cuisine which is typical for the mountain area of Montenegro and a bit different from what you can find on the coast. One of the most popular stopping points on this route is Kotor Serpentine. This road is great to ride in summer as the temperature is a bit cooler, and riding to Lovcen National Park can be a great escape from the coastal heat.

View to the Kotor Bay from Lovcen National Park and Kotor Serpentine Road

Google maps peak point: https://goo.gl/maps/Gd1oqM8woNqeW8w88

Attractions: Scenic view points. Restaurants.

2. Kotor Bay

Discover Montenegro’s Best Culture and Cuisine with an Easy-Going Route through Kotor Bay. Experience the vibrant local culture and delicious cuisine of Montenegro on an easy-going route that’s perfect for those who want to spend just a little time in the saddle. The Kotor Bay area is renowned for its rich culture, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views of the Kotor Fjord. Our route begins in Tivat and can last anywhere from 2 hours of non-stop riding to an entire day if you explore the stunning Kotor Old Town and indulge in a mouth-watering lunch in pedestrian-only Perast. With many restaurants to choose from and the possibility to visit the famous Kotor Bay Islands, this route is the perfect way to see Montenegro’s coastline at its best.

Google maps peak point: https://goo.gl/maps/c4gMY3awYDGzJK28A

Attractions: Scenic view points. Restaurants.

3. Captain’s Lake (Kapetanovo Jezero)

This is one of those hidden locations which requires one day trip. Or it can be combined with other routes if you want to spend a few days on the road. It is a beautiful location remote from the coastal area of Montenegro. It reaches for wild nature and stunning scenic views. On your way to Kapetanovo Lake, also known as you’ll be able to see beautiful landscapes.

Kapetanovo Jezero Montenegro

Kapetanovo Jezero Montenegro

Google maps peak point: https://goo.gl/maps/RgqmyB6Jdhfgv1CZ6

Attractions: Scenic view points.

4. Durmitor National Park

This can be your most extended trip in Montenegro, but also the most memorable, as scenic views in that area are breathtaking. Durmitor National Park is located in the northern part of Montenegro. Riding there in the summertime is great to escape from the coastal heat and crowded cities in the peak season. You also will visit Pluzine and Piva Lake, Black Lake, Tara bridge, and Nevidio Canyon. Those are the most popular attractions in that area. It is recommended to plan 2 days trip for the Durmitor ride to experience Montenegro’s northern culture and see as much as possible. Still, when you are limited in time, this roundtrip can be fitted in one long day of riding.

Sedlo Durmitor National Park

Google maps peak point: https://goo.gl/maps/9iPCEmSKKAu7srucA

Attractions: Scenic view points. Restaurants. Hotels.