12 days in Split, Montenegro & Dubrovnik Itinerary
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Start: Ancona, Italy
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Split, Croatia
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Kotor, Montenegro
— 5 nights
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Dubrovnik, Croatia
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End: Rome, Italy
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Split, Croatia — 4 nights
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Sportiest City in the World
Experience an authentic Adriatic lifestyle in Split, the largest city along the sea's coast.You'll find plenty of places to visit near Split: Hvar (Franciscan Monastery & Spanish Fortress) and Krka National Park (in Skradin). Dedicate the 16th (Tue) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. And it doesn't end there: appreciate the extensive heritage of Diocletian's Palace, contemplate the long history of Archbishop's Palace, stop by By Lyna Conceptstore, and admire the masterpieces at Galerija Mestrovic.
To see reviews, ratings, more things to do, and more tourist information, you can read our Split day trip planning tool.
Ancona, Italy to Split is an approximately 7.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or ride a ferry. In May, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 15°C. On the 17th (Wed), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Kotor.
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Kotor, Montenegro — 5 nights
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Bride of the Adriatic Sea
Perched on the edge of a fjord-like bay rimmed by rugged mountains, Kotor grew around a medieval settlement purposely built like a maze.On the 19th (Fri), spend a relaxing day on the river with a rafting and tubing tour. And it doesn't end there: explore the activities along Bay of Kotor, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of Our Lady of the Rocks, take in the waterfront at Porto Montenegro, and see the interesting displays at Maritime Museum.
For reviews, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, use the Kotor planner.
You can drive from Split to Kotor in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a bus. In May, daytime highs in Kotor are 27°C, while nighttime lows are 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Mon) early enough to drive to Dubrovnik.
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Dubrovnik, Croatia — 1 night
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Pearl of the Adriatic
Along the Dalmation Coast, the city of Dubrovnik has become famous for its pedestrian-only Old Town surrounded by fortress walls, and its historical heft has earned it World Heritage Site status.To see maps, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, read Dubrovnik trip itinerary planning app.
Getting from Kotor to Dubrovnik by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 16°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Tue) early enough to catch the flight back home.
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Montenegro travel guide
Whether you're in the mood to explore unspoiled nature, see historical sights, or soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere of beaches and parties, in Montenegro you can find everything within arm's reach. The Montenegrin coastline offers both large city beaches abundant with amenities, as well as peaceful fishing villages and secluded coves. Fortified old towns, medieval cathedrals, and monasteries are certain to satisfy history enthusiasts. Further inland are some of the nation's larger cities, as well as an abundance of opportunities for an active vacation. Wander off the beaten path, hike the mountains and canyons, and experience the traditional hospitality of villages where time seems to stand still. The national cuisine reflects the diversity of the landscape, including everything from fresh meat and dairy specialties, to a selection of seafood. The size of the country allows you to see a lot even during a short stay.
