Top Budva Historical Tours

Discover the stunning beauty of Montenegro through expertly curated shore excursions that fit perfectly into your cruise schedule. We offers small-group and private tours designed to showcase the country's breathtaking landscapes, historic towns, and rich cultural heritage. Enjoy a comfortable ride in air-conditioned vehicles with professional, English-speaking drivers/guides who provide insider knowledge throughout your journey. Experience dramatic coastal views, medieval architecture, and hidden gems, all while ensuring timely return to your cruise ship. Perfect for cruise passengers looking to make the most of their time in Montenegro. - Small-group and private tours tailored for cruise passengers - Expert local guides offer enriching insights into Montenegro's history - Comfortable, air-conditioned transport for a relaxed travel experience - Discover scenic landscapes, historic towns, and cultural highlights in one day

Experience the beauty of Montenegro’s natural landscape with ease on this full-day group tour. Depart in a minibus and make your way to the coastline of Kotor, the Durmitor Mountains, Tara River Canyon, and beyond. In the company of your guide, hike around Black Lake and learn about the history of Ostrog Monastery.

Hop into our charming tuk-tuk and discover the magic of Bar, Montenegro, in a unique 2.5-hour cultural adventure! Glide through olive groves to visit the legendary Old Olive Tree—over 2,200 years old and a living symbol of peace. Journey to the Omerbašića Mosque in Stari Bar, where history and spirituality meet in a tranquil setting. Explore the atmospheric ruins of the Old Town with stunning views and ancient stories carved in stone. Finally, marvel at the grandeur of the Church of St. Jovan Vladimir, a dazzling Orthodox cathedral filled with golden domes and vibrant frescoes. With a friendly local guide, comfortable transport, and plenty of photo stops, this tour blends history, nature, and soul in a way only Bar can offer. Perfect for couples, families, and curious explorers. Book now and experience Montenegro through the eyes of a local—from the roots of ancient trees to the heights of sacred domes. Limited spots available—don’t miss out!

Departure is from Budva . On the road you can see Boka Kotorska bay where you will pass by ferry through Verige passage(10min). The road takes us to Croatian border, from which you have less than 40km to town Dubrovnik. In front of the old town will be local tourist guide who will take you through old narrow streets and tell you something more about the history of that town. You will have one hour with the guide and after that you will have 3 hours of free time. You can do the exploration of the town, climb to the town walls... After visiting the old town is planned to take panorama photos of the old town Dubrovnik.Return back to Budva around 18:30h. Attention: the time of return depends of traffic jams at the borders. Included in price: transport, guide. Not included: lunch. Recommendation: don't forget your passport!

If you don’t have tons of time for a tour in Budva, book this private excursion that will give you a great overview of the city and take you to places you may not find on your own. Spots you’ll explore include the city square, Roman Catholic Cathedral, Budva’s Citadel and Ancient Necropolis, and much more.

See many of Montenegro’s highlights in a day on this group tour. Travel comfortably in a vehicle with a driver and visit Kotor, Budva, the village of Njegusi, Lovcen National Park, Cetinje, Sveti Stefan, and more. Enjoy a boat ride on the Crnojevic River and admire the views of the Montenegrin countryside.

The cruise takes place on the three-deck ship with bar, restaurant, sunbeds, showers. Our licensed guide will accompany you during the tour. Depart from Budva and head to the old city of Kotor, there will be a guided tour and free time. After that board the ship and past the town of Perast before stopping on the only artificial island in the Adriatic - Our Lady of the Rocks. The next stop is swimming at the lagoon Miriste, known for its purity and transparency of water. During the stop you can visit the famous Blue Cave, the incredible beauty of which is due to the play of light and water, shadows and bright colors. Passing mysterious landmark of Montenegro - fortress of Mamula with unique architecture, the ship heads towards Herceg Novi, the city of rocks and mimosas. Here you will see three famous fortresses: Forte Mare, Kanli Kula and Španjola, and walk to the Old Town. Enjoying the view of Porto Montenegro, we return to Tivat. Your bus will take you from Tivat to Budva.

Explore the bay of Budva by kayak or stand-up paddleboard (SUP), and see the craggy coastline with ease. With a local guide, you'll kayak through clear waters around the coastal caves, and soak up sights of Budva's handsome old town from the water. When booking, choose a kayak tour, with single and double kayaks available, or a SUP.

Budva’s Old town hides many secrets. Like a Roman bathhouse beneath the cafes, stories behind the churches and an altar a Roman woman poured wine on two thousand years ago. None of this would be visible in Budva if an earthquake hadn't brought down the buildings hiding it. This self-guided audio walking tour of Budva, experienced through an app, follows that reveal across 15 stops. You'll trace the Venetian Lion of Saint Mark, hear the Phoenician founding myth of a snake king and learn why a Hollywood prop sits in the square. No fixed start time, no large groups. You can pause at a cafe or replay a stop. Ideal if you want depth at your own pace. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours, and this Budva audio tour comes with a full refund guarantee.

Departure is from Budva . Our first pause will be monastery Ostrog. Monastery Ostrog is consisted out of Higher(church of Holy Cross-1665) and lower church(church of Holy Trinity-1824). In Higher church are located relics of St.Basil of Ostrog. To the higher church you can come by foot or taxi. Over there you will have some 2h30min time to visit monastery, after which you will have lunch break. Return back to Budva around 16:00h.

1. Worry-free shore excursion timed perfectly with your cruise ship schedule. 2. Capture panoramic views of Boka Bay from the iconic serpentine road. 3. Explore Cetinje Old Town, the charming historic royal capital. 4. Visit Njegos Mausoleum, the world's highest historical tomb site. 5. Ride the alpine coaster for a thrilling summer dash down the mountain.

Discover the serene backcountry of Budva on a private tour that immerses you in Montenegro's rich culture and natural beauty. Begin at a historic monastery, exploring the spiritual heritage of the region, before ascending to panoramic viewpoints offering stunning vistas of the Adriatic Sea. Venture into Krapina Village, where you'll savor a curated tasting of homemade delicacies at a family-run restaurant, featuring local cheeses, prosciutto, bread, honey, rakija and wine. Conclude your journey with a scenic walk to the enchanting Krapina Waterfall, where swimming is an option, ensuring an authentic experience of Montenegro’s untouched charm. - Private, customizable tour tailored to your interests - Visit a historic monastery and panoramic viewpoints - Taste local delicacies and beverages in Krapina Village - Relax at Krapina Waterfall with optional swimming

1. Wander the 2,500-year-old Venetian alleys of historic Budva. 2. Gaze at the legendary luxury islet of Sveti Stefan from above. 3. Explore the 16th-century Venetian fortress in peaceful Petrovac. 4. Discover the diverse Ottoman and medieval ruins of Bar Old Town.

Our trip starts with a short bus ride to Dub (near Kotor), followed by a scenic cable car ride to 1,350 m in just 11 minutes — offering breathtaking views of the Bay of Kotor and Mount Lovćen. At Kuk station, you’ll have free time to enjoy panoramic platforms, medieval-themed attractions, or thrill rides like trimmers and mountain coasters. We then continue to the Njegoš Mausoleum, a national landmark with stunning views of Montenegro’s mountains. Next, we visit the traditional village of Njeguši for a homemade Montenegrin lunch, including the famous Njeguši prosciutto and cheese. Our journey takes us to Cetinje, the historic royal capital, where we’ll visit the Cetinje Monastery, home to precious Christian relics. After some free time in Cetinje, we return to Budva in the late afternoon. Tour is conducted in English and Russian. Itinerary may change due to weather, traffic, or other unforeseen circumstances. Thank you for your understanding.

Even travellers with only one day spare in Kotor can enjoy a taste of life in rural Montenegro with this full-day tour. Join your guide for a tour of the Montenegrin countryside, where you’ll try snacks with a local family, visit the Lovecen National Park, and travel back in time in both Budva’s Old Town and Kotor’s Old City.

Visit the Old Town of Bar, the largest open-air museum, where testimonies of numerous civilisations that lived in this area for over thousands of years await you.

Step beyond an ordinary tasting and immerse yourself in a story that has lasted more than two millennia. Our experience combines gastronomy, history, and living heritage in one unforgettable day in Bar.

Discover two of Montenegro’s most iconic attractions in one unforgettable experience. Begin your journey at Skadar Lake National Park, where you’ll enjoy a relaxing two-hour boat cruise through breathtaking scenery, surrounded by lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Upon boarding, you’ll be welcomed with a traditional Montenegrin drink. After the cruise, continue to Old Town Bar, one of the country’s most fascinating historical sites. Enjoy one hour of free time to explore the ancient fortress, wander through its stone streets, admire centuries-old ruins, and take in stunning views. This tour perfectly combines nature, history, and authentic local culture.

Experience the sensation of flying as you soar through the air on this tandem paragliding experience. Head to one of the most popular paragliding destinations on the Adriatic Coast, Bečići Beach, for your flight. Once you’re in the air, take in the sights of Montenegro from several angles as you glide down to the ground.

See the highlights of Kotor Bay on this full-day group boat cruise. Set off from Kotor and sip on a glass of welcome champagne before jumping in the water for an early swim. Visit the Blue Cave, Mamula, Boka Bay, Our Lady of Rocks, and more, taking more breaks to swim along the way. Learn about the area from your guide and enjoy the scenery from the boat.

Enjoy a private guided tour combining Montenegro’s cultural heritage and natural beauty, with a professional licensed guide and comfortable private transportation including pick-up and drop-off directly at the port of Bar. Visit Bar, including the Church of Saint John Vladimir, then continue to Stari Bar to explore its atmospheric ruins and the historic Ottoman Aqueduct. The tour concludes in Virpazar with a relaxing boat ride on Lake Skadar National Park, surrounded by stunning scenery and rich wildlife. At Top Private Tours, we want your experience to be unforgettable, which is why every tour can be customized to your liking. We hope to see you soon!

Explore Budva’s Old Town just the way you’d like to, at your own pace, and visit just what you’d like to see on this customizable private tour. You and your personal guide will walk through the medieval streets lined by limestone houses, castles, and more. You have private transportation and hotel pickup for just you and your group, too.

Explore the historical part of Budva by foot on this private tour. In the company of a guide, learn about the history and culture of old Budva and take time to stroll its scenic streets. Admire the architecture and see the city’s monasteries, monuments, and churches at a pace that suits you.