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Being in Montenegro and not seeing the UNESCO-protected Old Town Bar, not taking a boat ride on the largest lake in the Balkans, which is also a National Park, is really missing out on the best experiences. We carefully designed the tour and put together different places, landscapes, and cultural assets: urban/historical, seaside cities/villages, cruise (optional), national park, fortresses... In addition, this will be a unique opportunity to get in touch with the local population, try local products, stay in a Montenegrin village, get to know the most beautiful parts of the Montenegrin sea coast, enjoy untouched nature, but also to explore fortresses, mosques, churches. In addition to all of the above, you will stay in the urban part of the Montenegrin coastal city, you will walk along the seashore, and with the sunset on the horizon, you will be collecting the impressions of the day.

Sample the seafood of Boka Bay and explore by water and land on this private tour. Depart from your accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle and take in views of the bay. Go on a boat tour to Our Lady of the Rocks and go for a swim if you wish. Taste local mussels and oysters for lunch with included wine.

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.

Private Shore Excursion from Bar Cruise Port, Montenegro Cruise Ship Friendly • Guaranteed Return to Your Ship Discover the best of Montenegro on a flexible private shore excursion from Bar Cruise Port, designed exclusively for cruise passengers. Option 1: Budva Old Town & Old Bar Duration: 5-6 hours Explore the medieval Budva Old Town before visiting the historic Old Bar (Stari Bar), combining Montenegro's rich history, scenic coastline, and authentic local charm. Option 2: Kotor Old Town & Sveti Stefan Viewpoint Duration: 6–7 hours Visit the UNESCO-listed Kotor Old Town, enjoy a scenic drive along the Budva Riviera, and stop above the iconic Sveti Stefan for breathtaking panoramic views. Please select your preferred tour option carefully, as itineraries, duration, and prices vary. Operated by Mont Travelers Montenegro, this cruise-friendly experience is carefully scheduled to fit your ship's itinerary Photo stops where access allows (subject to minibus access)

An exhilarating canyoning adventure awaits just 15 minutes from Budva, inviting adventurers of all ages to explore the hidden gem of Drenostica. Surrounded by lush greenery, crystal-clear waters, and natural rock formations, this experience blends excitement and nature seamlessly. Navigate through natural slides, refreshing pools, and optional jumps, all while guided by professional instructors who ensure safety and enjoyment. Ideal for beginners and families, each moment spent sliding, swimming, or marveling at the breathtaking scenery transforms into a cherished memory.

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.

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.

On this rental the captain will show you the most beautiful places in the area of Bar and beaches that are possible to reach only by boat.

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.

See Montenegro's most famous coastal treasures in a single unforgettable journey. From the panoramic roads surrounding the Bay of Kotor to a boat trip across crystal-clear waters, every part of this tour is designed to showcase the country's natural beauty and rich heritage. Visit the enchanting island of Our Lady of the Rocks, explore the timeless charm of Perast, uncover the medieval streets of UNESCO-listed Kotor with an expert guide, and end the day with a stop in the lively seaside town of Budva. With the perfect mix of sightseeing, history, scenic drives, and free time, this tour offers an authentic taste of Montenegro's Adriatic coast. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Discover the natural beauty of Skadar Lake National Park on this relaxing Bar shore excursion, perfect for cruise passengers with guaranteed return to your ship. Enjoy a scenic drive via Sutorman Pass, offering panoramic views of the Adriatic coast, mountains, and Skadar Lake before arriving in the charming fishing village of Virpazar. Board a traditional boat for a peaceful a 1 hour boat cruise through one of the Balkans' largest freshwater lakes. Admire water lilies, secluded channels, abundant birdlife, and breathtaking scenery while learning about the area's rich natural and cultural heritage. Enjoy 1.5-2h hours of free time to explore Old Bar, a fascinating historic town filled with ancient ruins, stone streets, and charming local shops. Wander through the impressive Old Town, discover its rich history, or relax at a local café and sample traditional Montenegrin specialties. Custom itineraries must be requested in advance. See you in Bar, Montenegro.

This private tour offers a comfortable and flexible way to explore some of Montenegro’s most iconic coastal and historical landmarks including pick-up and drop-off directly at the port of Bar. Travel with a private driver and be accompanied by a licensed private guide, ensuring a personalized and relaxed experience throughout the day. The itinerary includes panoramic views of Sveti Stefan, a walking tour of Budva Old Town, a visit to the poetic ruins of Stari Bar, and the impressive Aqueduct of Bar, the only preserved aqueduct in Montenegro. Each stop combines history, culture, and scenic beauty, offering a well-rounded introduction to the country’s rich heritage. 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!

Discover the breathtaking Montenegrin coast aboard a premium Quicksilver 805! Glide across crystal-clear waters, explore hidden coves, and soak up the sun on spacious sun decks. Visit iconic sites like the Bay of Kotor, Our Lady of the Rocks, and the legendary island of Sveti Stefan. Whether you're in the mood for swimming, snorkeling, or just relaxing with a drink, this boat trip offers an unforgettable experience tailored just for you. Perfect for couples, families, or friends—book now and make memories at sea!

Guests will have oportunity to discover Montenegro with a local guide who will give you information from the first hand. During this tour you will have oportunity to explore untouched nature and to have some adrenaline exploring wild beauty of mountain Durmitor, city Zabljak, Black lake and Tara bridge and canyon. Discover the most enchanting north Montenegro cities effortlessly and joyfully with our curated tours & activities. Reach out to us and let us know your travel dreams and interests, we’re here to make them a reality! Žabljak is centre of Montenegro's mountain tourism. The entire area of Durmitor mountain is protected as a national park, and offers great possibilities for both winter and summer mountain tourism. The town of Žabljak is in the centre of the Durmitor mountain region and with an altitude of 1,456 metres, it is the highest situated town on the Balkans.

Private and fully customized boat tours from Marina Bar. Explore hidden coves, stunning coastline, swimming spots, and fishing locations with a flexible itinerary designed around your preferences.

Escape to the unspoiled beauty of Skadar Lake National Park on a relaxing boat cruise from the picturesque village of Rijeka Crnojevića. Cruise aboard a traditional wooden boat through tranquil waters surrounded by mountains, water lilies, and floating reed islands while learning about the lake's unique ecosystem and rich history. Spot diverse birdlife, including the rare Dalmatian pelican, and enjoy breathtaking scenery at every turn. During the cruise, savor traditional Montenegrin priganice served with locally produced honey for an authentic taste of the region. This experience perfectly combines nature, local flavors, and cultural heritage, making it an ideal choice for nature lovers, photographers, couples, and families seeking a peaceful escape in one of Montenegro's most beautiful national parks.

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!

Discover two of Montenegro's most iconic attractions on this unforgettable guided experience. Begin with a spectacular ride on the Lovćen Cable Car, where breathtaking panoramic views of the UNESCO-listed Bay of Kotor, the Adriatic coastline, and the surrounding mountains unfold beneath you. At the summit of Mount Lovćen, visit the magnificent Njegoš Mausoleum, the final resting place of Petar II Petrović-Njegoš, Montenegro's most celebrated ruler, poet, and philosopher. Learn about his remarkable legacy while exploring one of the country's most important cultural landmarks. Take in sweeping views from the top of Lovćen National Park, enjoy free time to capture incredible photos, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that has made this mountain a symbol of Montenegro. Combining stunning scenery, rich history, and unforgettable viewpoints, this tour is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking to experience the essence of Montenegro in a single trip.

This tour goes beyond the typical Montenegro highlights by combining the country's most spectacular scenery with authentic local experiences you won't find on most excursions. Explore the medieval towns of Budva & Kotor, visit the historic royal capital of Cetinje, and drive the legendary Kotor Serpentines for unforgettable panoramic views over the Bay of Kotor. What sets this tour apart is the exclusive cultural & culinary experience in Cetinje, where you'll visit a traditional smokehouse, discover how Montenegro's famous smoked ham is produced, enjoy tastings of local specialties, and dine at one of the country's oldest traditional restaurants. It's the perfect blend of history, breathtaking landscapes, & genuine Montenegrin hospitality - all in one day. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!*

Option 1: Kotor Old Town and Lovcen Cable Car Guided Tour ( Duration 8-9 hours) Experience two of Montenegro's most spectacular attractions in one unforgettable day. Travel along the stunning Adriatic coast from Bar Cruise Port to the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Kotor, organised guided walking tour, then enjoy a breathtaking ride on the Lovćen Cable Car with panoramic views over the Bay of Kotor. Spend free time at the mountain summit before returning to your ship, with a scenic photo stop above the iconic Sveti Stefan. Opt 2. Budva & Bečići Beach – Sightseeing & Swimming Discover the charm of Budva’s Old Town and enjoy free time to explore its historic streets. Continue to Bečići Beach, and relax on the beach and enjoy free time for swimming and sunbathing. Take a refreshing dip in the Adriatic Sea or simply unwind by the shore. A perfect combination of sightseeing, relaxation, and beach time. Conclude your tour with a scenic photo stop above the iconic Sveti Stefan.

Escape the crowds and experience a side of Montenegro that many visitors never discover. Explore Cetinje, the Old Royal Capital, where rich history and royal heritage come to life, before taking a scenic drive to the breathtaking Pavlova Strana viewpoint via a peaceful road. Continue with a boat cruise along the tranquil Crnojević River, surrounded by untouched nature and spectacular scenery. Complete the experience with an exclusive visit to a family-run boutique winery, where you'll enjoy authentic hospitality, local traditions, and handcrafted wines. Combining history, iconic landscapes, a scenic boat cruise, and genuine local experiences, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through some of Montenegro's most beautiful and authentic destinations. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Discover the serene beauty of Lake Skadar on a scenic boat tour from Virpazar to the historic Kom Monastery. This journey offers a unique blend of nature and history as you glide across the tranquil waters, surrounded by stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Experience the rich cultural heritage of the area with a visit to the ancient monastery, perched on a picturesque island. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this tour promises a memorable exploration of one of Montenegro's most beautiful natural sites. - Scenic boat tour across the tranquil waters of Lake Skadar - Visit the historic Kom Monastery located on an island - Perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts - Enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by stunning landscapes