Private Tour: Best of Montenegro Day Tour

We can see why this private tour of Montenegro would appeal to many travelers. The itinerary covers some of the country’s top sights, offering a chance to experience the natural beauty, historical sites, and local culture. With a personalized approach and flexibility, this tour seems well-suited for those seeking an immersive and efficient way to discover the highlights of Montenegro. The inclusion of activities like wine tasting adds an interesting experiential element. Let’s take a closer look at what this tour entails and consider if it might be the right fit for your travel plans.

Key Points

• Explore Montenegro’s top attractions, including Jaz Beach, Budva Old Town, and a family-owned winery, on a personalized private tour.
• Enjoy round-trip transportation, a knowledgeable local guide, and flexibility to customize the itinerary for a comfortable sightseeing experience.
• Discover Montenegro’s natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture through visits to scenic landscapes, historic sites, and local culinary experiences.
• Gain insider knowledge and insights from your guide as you visit captivating destinations, such as the 5th-century BC Budva Old Town.
• Savor the opportunity to taste local wines and learn about Montenegro’s renowned viticulture at a family-owned winery.

Tour Overview

This private tour offers an opportunity to explore the top sights of Montenegro in a personalized and flexible manner.

We’ll visit Jaz Beach, Budva Old Town, Budva Riviera, Brajići, Cetinje, and Njeguši village, giving you a rundown of the country’s diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.

Along the way, we’ll have the chance to taste local wine and food at one of Montenegro’s oldest restaurants, at your own expense.

With round-trip transportation and a knowledgeable local guide, you can sit back and enjoy the sights while we handle the logistics.

Inclusions and Logistics

The tour includes hotel or port pickup and drop-off, providing a seamless start and end to your day. You’ll travel in a private vehicle with a local guide and driver, allowing for a personalized experience. To help plan your tour, here are the key meeting points and logistics:

Meeting Point	Options
Port of Kotor	Pickup available
Kotor, Tivat, or Budva	Can head directly to meeting point
Meeting Point	Activity ends here
Accessibility	Not wheelchair accessible, service animals allowed, infant seats available

This tour provides the flexibility to stop for lunch or sightseeing, with the convenience of round-trip transportation from your cruise port, Kotor, Tivat, or Budva.

Jaz Beach Exploration

What better way to start our tour than at the picturesque Jaz Beach? This stunning stretch of white sand and turquoise waters is a must-see.

We’ll have time to stroll along the promenade, dip our toes in the Adriatic, and snap some photos of the dramatic cliffs in the background. The beach is lively, with beachside cafes and water sports, but maintains a peaceful ambiance.

It’s the perfect introduction to Montenegro’s natural beauty before we head to the historic old town of Budva.

Budva Old Town Discovery

After admiring the pristine beaches of Jaz, we’ll venture into the historic Budva Old Town, a walled city dating back to the 5th century BC. Here, we’ll wander through the charming labyrinth of cobblestone streets, pausing to admire the Venetian architecture and 19th-century stone buildings.

Site	Highlights
Citadel	Impressive fortified walls, stunning views of the Adriatic
St. John’s Church	Ornate Byzantine-style church, dating back to the 7th century
Budva City Walls	Extensive defensive walls encircling the historic core
Balkan Jewel Park	Scenic gardens and open spaces within the old town
Budva Marina	Vibrant waterfront area, dotted with cafes and restaurants

The Budva Old Town offers a captivating glimpse into Montenegro’s storied past.

Budva Riviera Scenic Drive

As we depart the charming Budva Old Town, we’ll embark on a scenic drive along the stunning Budva Riviera.

This stretch of coastline offers breathtaking views, with:

1. Turquoise waters lapping against pristine beaches.
2. Whitewashed villas and hotels nestled against a backdrop of rugged mountains.
3. Yachts and sailboats dotting the horizon.
4. Bustling seaside promenades lined with cafes, restaurants, and boutiques.

We’ll stop for photos, explore the local sights, and gain insights into the region’s rich history and culture from our knowledgeable guide.

The Budva Riviera’s natural beauty and lively atmosphere make it a highlight of our Montenegro tour.

Brajići Winery Visit

From the picturesque Budva Riviera, we’ll continue our journey inland to the Brajići Winery.

This family-owned estate offers a chance to sample Montenegro’s renowned wine production. We’ll learn about the local varietals and witness the winemaking process firsthand.

Feel free to purchase bottles to enjoy later or share with loved ones back home.

The winery’s scenic setting amidst rolling hills provides a tranquil respite from the coast.

This stop is a highlight for oenophiles, allowing us to immerse ourselves in Montenegro’s rich viticulture and hospitality.

Cetinje Historical Tour

Next, we’ll head to the historic town of Cetinje, the former royal capital of Montenegro. This charming town offers a glimpse into the country’s rich history and culture.

Some highlights include:

1. The Cetinje Monastery, a stunning 15th-century Orthodox monastery that houses priceless religious artifacts.

2. The Lovcen Mausoleum, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and serves as the final resting place of Montenegro’s beloved ruler, Petar II Petrović-Njegoš.

3. The National Museum, showcasing the nation’s history, art, and traditions.

4. The opportunity to stroll through the old town’s pedestrian-friendly streets and soak in the local atmosphere.

Njeguši Village Experience

After exploring the historic town of Cetinje, we’ll head to the charming Njeguši village, nestled in the heart of Montenegro’s mountainous terrain.

Here, we’ll have the chance to immerse ourselves in the local culture and traditions. We’ll visit an authentic smokehouse and learn about the production of the famous Njeguši prosciutto and cheese.

Afterward, we’ll stop at a family-owned winery to sample the region’s acclaimed wines.

With free time to wander the quaint streets, we’ll soak in the tranquil atmosphere and stunning mountain vistas that make Njeguši a highlight of any Montenegro tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?

The private tour has a flexible group size, accommodating just your party. We’ll work with you to create a personalized experience tailored to your preferences and needs throughout the day.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?

Absolutely, the tour can be customized to include additional stops. Just let the tour provider know your interests, and they’ll be happy to tailor the itinerary to meet your needs. We have the flexibility to personalize the experience.

Are Any COVID-19 Safety Measures in Place During the Tour?

We’re committed to your safety during our Montenegro tours. Our vehicles are regularly sanitized, and we provide hand sanitizer. Please wear masks when physical distancing isn’t possible. Let us know if you have any other COVID-19 concerns we can address.

Can the Tour Be Booked in Other Languages Besides English?

Yes, the tour can be booked in other languages besides English. We offer private tours with guides who speak multiple languages, so you can choose the one that best suits your needs.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, we can extend the tour duration for you. Just let the tour operator know if you’d like to spend more time exploring Montenegro’s sights and sampling the local cuisine at your own pace.

The Sum Up

Enjoy Montenegro’s natural beauty and cultural heritage on this private day tour. Explore stunning beaches, historic towns, and a family-owned winery, with a knowledgeable guide to enrich your experience. Enjoy the flexibility to discover at your own pace, making this an unforgettable adventure. Don’t miss the opportunity to uncover the best of Montenegro on this personalized excursion.