Embark on a 5-day adventure through the enchanting landscapes and historical treasures of Montenegro. Discover the highest town in the Balkans, UNESCO-listed national parks, charming villages, and more!
Podgorica walking tour
Podgorica Municipality - Arrival at the airport (Podgorica or Tivat) or port (Kotor/Bar/Tivat). Accommodation in 4-star hotel in Podgorica. City sightseeing.
We will welcome you to the airport, and then head towards Podgorica. Check – in hotel in Podgorica.
Meeting at an agreed time, and start easy walking through the city accompanied by a guide – approx. 2 hours.
Visiting: Republic square - the main city square, Bokeška street - with nice cafes and urban look, Millenium bridge - that represents the visual identity of the city, Sastavci (Skaline) - the oldest bridge in Podgorica, Clock Tower and Old Town located in the very heart of Podgorica which preserves rich historical and cultural heritage, the Temple of the Resurrection of Christ, the third largest Orthodox temple in the world. In the end we visit St. George Church which dates from the IX-XI century; belongs to the oldest active worship of the Christian chapel in the area of Montenegro and beyond.
Back to the hotel. Spare time. Overnight stay.
Žabljak – National Park Durmitor - Đurđevića Tara bridge
Durmitor National Park Visitor Centre - Breakfast at the hotel.
Driving towards Žabljak - Duration of journey about 2h and 30 min.
Arrival at Žabljak. Tour of the National Park - approx. 1h 30 min.
Driving towards the Đurđevića Tara bridge - approx. 30 min.
Enjoying the view from one of the most beautiful bridges in Europe. Free time for refreshment at the bar near the bridge, walking by the bridge, or for those bravest ZIP LINE - optionally.
Lunch – approx. 1h and 30 min.
Return. Arriving at the hotel. Free time. Overnight stay.
Cetinje - Njeguši - Lovćen Serpentine - Kotor – Budva
Cetinje - Breakfast.
Driving to Cetinje – approx. 30 min.
Arrival at Cetinje. City sightseeing: Cetinje Monastery, Ćipuri church, the former Njegoš’s residence - Biljarda, King Nikola’s museum, the Presidential Palace (duration approx. 1h).
Driving towards Njeguši. Arrival at the Njeguši village. Tasting of traditional products in the oldest tavern of this type in Montenegro - from 1881 (about 1h and 30 min).
Driving the Lovćen serpentine (duration approx. 1h and 20min). A pause for taking photos on the road for which there is a story that the designer Joseph Slade has devoted this route to princess Milena, so this part of route is in the form of the initial letter of her name.
Kotor Old City - Coming to Kotor. City sightseeing: the Old Town, the Square of Arms, the Cathedral of St. Triphon, the Church of St. Luke, the Cat Square – approx. 1 h.
Lunch at the one of the most famous restaurants in the city (about 1h).
Budva City Walls - Driving towards Budva (about 30 min).
Old Town sightseeing: beautiful churches, squares, Citadela. Enjoying in a walk in the winding streets and a beautiful marina (approx. 1 hour).
Return. Arriving at the hotel. Free time. Overnight stay.
Tour by train – Kolašin – National park Biogradska Gora – Morača Monastery
Biogradska Gora - Breakfast.
Transfer to the railway station. Travel by train Podgorica – Kolašin – about 1 h. We sit in train and start slowly to travel high above the north. We will pass high through the cliffs of the canyon, where you will enjoy the view of the river Morača and the Platije canyon. You will surely be delighted with what you see. Next we will cross the bridge on Mala Rijeka, one of the highest in Europe (498 m long and 200 m high). In departure, you will enjoy the view of canyon “from the height”, while in return we pass through the narrowest and deepest part of the canyon where we take a break for photographing this natural force.
Arrival at Kolašin. We continue our journey by car, minivan, van or tourist class bus towards National Park Biogradska Gora “realm of untouched nature” – approx. 20 min.
A tour of the park in whose heart it is located the Biogradsko, a special tourist attraction – approx. 1h and 30 min.
Return driving to the city, enjoy the beautiful landscapes.
Kolasin Municipality - Free time for city sightseeing – approx. 1 hour. Short stay in this area will make you feel all the benefits of an aerial spa. Mountain climates, altitude and clean air and healthy natural food, guarantee refreshment and recovery.
Lunch at the national restaurant (in Kolašin) that offers traditional and modern dishes – approx. 1h 30 min.
Moraca Monastery - Driving towards the Morača Monastery – approx. 30 min.
Arrival at the Morača monastery. Tour of the Monastery – approx. 30 min. Many visitors describe the atmosphere in the monastery as something special. There is a story that the yellow stone from which the monastery was built was brought from the village of Tušina by the formation of a column of people and the stone was passed from hand to hand.
Driving along the Morača river canyon, known as Platije. You will enjoy an amazing landscape. We will take a photo pause to capture the beauty of nature - driving time about 30 min.
Back to the hotel. Free time. Overnight stay.
Transfer to the airport or port
Podgorica Municipality - Breakfast. Check – out. Free time. Transfer to the airport (Podgorica or Tivat) or port (Kotor/Bar/Tivat). The end of the arrangement.
- City tour of Podgorica with English-speaking guide (~2 hours)
- English-speaking guide for excursions
- 4-star hotel stay (4 nights) in Podgorica, double/triple rooms
- Round-trip transfer in air-conditioned vehicles
- All taxes, insurance, and road expenses covered
- Meals included: daily breakfast and a lunch
- Food tasting experience in Njeguši village
- Admission to National Parks Biogradska Gora and Durmitor
- Train ride from Podgorica to Kolašin
- Entrance to King Nikola’s Museum
- Tickets: Visit Njegoš’s home in Njeguši, Cathedral of St. Tryphon in Kotor, Budva City Walls…
- Licensed tourist guide for a specific language.
- Drinks and food during excursions not listed in the program.
- Visits to the bars and restaurants not listed in the program.
- Other non - program costs.
- Single room use
- Travel health insurance (25 EUR per person)
Explore the remarkable sights of Montenegro with this tour package offered by Monte Mare Travel. Starting from the capital, Podgorica, we’ll journey north to Žabljak – the loftiest town in the Balkans, a ski resort, and the Durmitor National Park, a UNESCO site since 1980. We’ll also visit the Black Lake and the Đurđevića Tara bridge. Subsequently, we’ll head to Cetinje - the historical Royal Capital, the Njeguši village, and navigate the winding roads of Lovćen Serpentine - a tourist favorite. The journey leads us to the UNESCO-protected city of Kotor, featured in Europe’s top 10 destinations, before ending the day at Budva, known as the ‘capital of Montenegrin tourism’. On our final day, a scenic train tour awaits, offering views of the majestic cliffside canyon of Platije, after which we’ll visit Kolašin – known as ‘a spa in the sky’, the Biogradska Gora National Park – one of the last three rainforests in Europe, Biogradsko Lake, and the ancient Morača monastery, established in 1252.
Relish delectable meals and the warm embrace of our amiable team… Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes and natural wonders… A perfect retreat for your senses, body, and soul!
- Availability: March - December each year (depending on weather conditions)
- Additional options for extra fee: ZIP LINE – Đurđevića Tara bridge (2nd day), Teleferique Savin Kuk in Žabljak (2nd day), Licensed tourist guide for a specific language, Transfer from another airport, port, hotel or accommodation (in the region), Single room use, Travel health insurance.
- For wheelchair only it is not available to make a circle around Black lake (2nd day) and Biogradsko lake (4rd day), but a client could wait others in National Parks, while they make a circle.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
