Cetinje to Kotor Panoramic Road Itinerary
Take a journey through Montenegro's stunning landscapes and rich history on the Cetinje to Kotor Panoramic Road. This 40km journey takes you through the picturesque towns of Njegusi and Kotor, and offers a unique experience for drivers of all levels. The best time to take the trip is in the spring or summer, when the weather is warm and the views are at their best.
Along the way, you'll get to experience a range of historical sites, such as the Njegusi Old Town, a 13th century fortress, and the Stari Grad Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You'll also get to take in the stunning views of the Bay of Kotor, a fjord-like bay surrounded by mountains.
The road itself is partly curvy and narrow, so make sure to drive carefully, and be aware that the roads are in poor condition in some parts. Despite this, the journey is worth it for the experience and the memories you'll make. Plus, the trip is relatively affordable, so you can make the most of your time in Montenegro without breaking the bank.
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Cetinje
Distance 40 km
Driving time 1.2 h
Pace: slow
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Cetinje is the historical capital of Montenegro and an ideal starting point for any road trip around the country. Located in the south of the country, it is home to numerous cultural and historical sights, as well as beautiful natural attractions.
The "Cetinje to Kotor Panoramic Road" is one of the most picturesque routes in the region, offering breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea, the Montenegrin mountains and some of the best preserved natural parks in Europe. While driving on this route, some must-see sights in Cetinje include the Imperial Palace of King Nikola, the Monument to the Fallen Heroes of World War I, and the Cetinje Monastery.
To get to Cetinje, the closest international airport is Podgorica Airport (TGD). There are a variety of car rental companies available at the airport, so visitors can easily rent a car for their road trip.
Overall, Cetinje is a great starting point for any road trip around Montenegro. With its rich culture, beautiful natural attractions, and convenient airport location, it is the ideal destination for any traveler.
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Cetinje
- Njegusi
Distance 18 km
Driving time 0.5 h
Pace: slow
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Start your road trip adventure with a scenic drive from Cetinje to Njegusi, Montenegro! With only 18 km of distance and less than an hour of driving time, you'll have plenty of time to take in the beautiful views of the winding roads. On your way you'll be able to witness some of the most breathtaking views Montenegro has to offer. As you drive, be sure to keep an eye out for the steep ramps and winding roads that make this drive so unique. Once you arrive in Njegusi, you'll be able to explore the many attractions the village has to offer. From the breathtaking views of the mountains to the local restaurants, there's something for everyone in Njegusi. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check the "Itinerary" of this stage. So what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable road trip adventure!
Njegusi - Montenegro - Europe - Scenic Drive - www.flickr.com
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Njegusi
- Kotor
Distance 21 km
Driving time 0.7 h
Pace: slow
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Embark on an unforgettable journey from Njegusi to Kotor, Montenegro. Along the 21km drive, you will experience a thrilling adventure as you take in the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and the Bay of Kotor. You can expect to take less than an hour to drive this route, although you should be aware of some sections that may be inaccessible to cars with camper trailers, and possible lack of gas stations. You will also need to be prepared for some steep ramps and winding roads in some sections. In addition, some sections of the road are quite narrow, so you should drive with caution. Enjoy the scenic road and take the time to appreciate the beauty of Montenegro. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage.
Kotor - Montenegro - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikipedia
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Kotor
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Kotor, located in Montenegro, is the perfect ending point for the Cetinje to Kotor Panoramic Road. With its winding roads, twisting through the mountains, and offering spectacular views of the Bay of Kotor, this road trip is a must-see.
Kotor is a beautiful old town with plenty of cultural attractions. The Kotor Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is well worth a visit. Take a stroll through the old streets and admire the Venetian-influenced architecture. Make sure to climb the Old Town walls for breathtaking views of the Bay. The St. Tryphon Cathedral is also a must-see. Built in the 12th century, it is a stunning example of Byzantine architecture.
For nature lovers, the surrounding mountains and national parks are full of stunning hikes. Climb the walls of Kotor, explore the Lovcen National Park, or enjoy the views from Mt. Orjen.
To get to Kotor, the closest international airport is in Tivat (TIV). From there, it is a short drive to Kotor. Alternatively, you can take the Cetinje to Kotor Panoramic Road and end your journey with a visit to this beautiful city.
Kotor - Montenegro - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikimedia Commons
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Cetinje to Kotor Panoramic Road at a glance
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Start:
Cetinje
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End:
Kotor
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Distance:
40 km
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Stay:
1 day
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Getting there:
Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase (TGD),
Tivat Airport (TIV)
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When to drive:
May, June, July, August, September, October
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.
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