15 days in The Balkans Itinerary

Your list of things to see and do now includes Sveti Jakov Beach, Buza Gate, Fort Lovrijenac, and other attractions. Here are some ideas for day two: appreciate the extensive heritage of Walls of Dubrovnik, steep yourself in history at St. John's Fortress, admire the striking features of Minceta Fortress, then pause for some serene contemplation at Church of Saint Blaise, then pause for some serene contemplation at Church of the Holy Annunciation, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola.

To find traveler tips, other places to visit, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Dubrovnik road trip planning site.

Rotterdam, The Netherlands to Dubrovnik is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of car and train. Traveling from Rotterdam in May, expect Dubrovnik to be a bit warmer, temps between 26°C and 16°C. You'll have a few hours on the 20th (Sat) to wrap things up before traveling to Ston.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Stonske zidine - Ulaz as well as Tvrđava Koruna. Start off your visit on the 20th (Sat): make a trip to Ston Old Town, then don't miss a visit to Stonske zidine - Ulaz, and then don't miss a visit to Tvrđava Koruna.

To see where to stay, ratings, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Ston road trip planner.

Getting from Dubrovnik to Ston by car takes about an hour. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In May, daytime highs in Ston are 28°C, while nighttime lows are 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 21st (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Pocitelj.

You've now added Kravica to your itinerary. Kick off your visit on the 21st (Sun): take a stroll through The historic urban site of Pocitelj.

To see maps, reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Pocitelj trip maker.

Getting from Ston to Pocitelj by car takes about 1.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 28°C in May, and nighttime lows around 13°C. On the 22nd (Mon), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Mostar.

Start off your visit on the 22nd (Mon): take in the views from Old Bridge (Stari Most) and then take an in-depth tour of Old Bridge Museum.

For other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Mostar trip planner.

Traveling by car from Pocitelj to Mostar takes an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Mostar can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 13°C. You'll have a few hours on the 23rd (Tue) to wrap things up before traveling to Sarajevo.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Tue): contemplate the long history of Bascarsija, contemplate the long history of Sebilj Brunnen (Fountain), then contemplate the long history of Vijećnica, and finally snap pictures at Latin Bridge. Here are some ideas for day two: make a trip to Sarajevo War Tunnel, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Saint Joseph's Church, browse the eclectic array of goods at Morica Han, then stop by Isfahan Gallery, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Katedrala Sarajevo.

For other places to visit, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, use the Sarajevo trip itinerary planner.

Getting from Mostar to Sarajevo by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train; or take a bus. On the 25th (Thu), you're off to Žabljak.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Vrazje Lake, Lake Piva, Zminje Lake, and other attractions you added. Kick off your visit on the 25th (Thu): contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Piva and then contemplate the waterfront views at Vrazje Lake. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Bobotov Kuk, contemplate the waterfront views at Zminje Lake, and then explore the activities along Black Lake.

To find maps, traveler tips, where to stay, and more tourist information, you can read our Žabljak trip planner.

You can drive from Sarajevo to Žabljak in 3.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Mojkovac.

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You can drive from Žabljak to Mojkovac in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Podgorica.

To find reviews, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, read Podgorica online travel planner.

Drive from Mojkovac to Podgorica in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. On the 29th (Mon), you'll travel to Virpazar.

Kick off your visit on the 29th (Mon): explore the ancient world of Grmozhur Fortress, then explore the ancient world of Fortress Besac, and then contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Skadar.

For reviews and other tourist information, use the Virpazar online holiday planner.

Virpazar is just a stone's throw from Podgorica. In May, daily temperatures in Virpazar can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Mon) early enough to drive to Budva.

Miločer Park has been added to your itinerary.

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Getting from Virpazar to Budva by car takes about an hour. Other options: drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from Virpazar in May, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be little chillier in Budva, with lows of 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Kotor.

You've now added Kotor-Lovćen Road & Viewpoint to your itinerary. Kick off your visit on the 31st (Wed): appreciate the extensive heritage of Kotor City Walls & Fortress, make a trip to Our Lady of Health, then explore the ancient world of St. Tryphon Cathedral, then take a memorable drive along Kotor-Lovćen Road & Viewpoint, and finally walk around Lovćen National Park.

For ratings, more things to do, where to stay, and other tourist information, go to the Kotor trip itinerary planner.

Kotor is just a short distance from Budva. Expect a daytime high around 27°C in May, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Wed) early enough to drive to Herceg-Novi.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Herceg Novi Old Town as well as Forte Mare. Start off your visit on the 1st (Thu): take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Nikola Church, then pause for some serene contemplation at Church of Our Lady of the Rocks, then wander the streets of Herceg Novi Old Town, and finally explore the historical opulence of Forte Mare.

To find photos, traveler tips, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Herceg-Novi attractions planning app.

Traveling by car from Kotor to Herceg-Novi takes an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 27°C, and evening lows to 13°C. On the 1st (Thu), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Dubrovnik.

For maps, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Dubrovnik trip itinerary planner.

You can drive from Herceg-Novi to Dubrovnik in an hour. Traveling from Herceg-Novi in June, you will find days in Dubrovnik are a bit cooler (30°C), and nights are about the same (21°C). On the 1st (Thu), you're off to home.