Chill out in Montenegro 5 nights / 6 days

Podgorica, Montenegro
Duration6 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

You will be accommodated in the capital of Montenegro, Podgorica city, from where next days you will visit stunning Adriatic (Budva – metropolis of tourism, also known as ‘Queen of Adriatic’, Perast and island Our Lady of the Rocks, Kotor – under UNESCO protection, also in top 10 Europe destinations, Tivat – luxurious marina, called ‘Montenegrin Monaco’), have a rafting on Tara river known as ‘tear of Europe’ because of its clean water (its canyon is the deepest in Europe, and second deepest in the world after Colorado), enjoy ‘wild beauty‘ in the North, during jeep safari on Bjelasica mountain and in the one of the three remaining rainforests in Europe – National Park Biogradska Gora, visit Morača monastery,cruise on the largest lake in Balkan–Skadar lake, one of the richest bird habitats in Europe, visit Old Olive Tree–for which it is believed that is oldest in Europe and one of the oldest in the world, visit winery in Crmnica region.You will be fascinated driving by the Boka bay...

What's included

  • Licensed travel guide for excursions provided by the program (in English)
  • Transfer airport/port - hotel – airport/port, by modern air conditioned vehicles
  • Skadar lake cruising – approx. 1 hour and 30 min, wine tasting in Winery
  • Rafting on the Tara River, insurance during rafting, licensed skipper, equipment, driver in English
  • Residence tax and insurance, road expenses and parking fees, tourist tax, travel insurance
  • Lunch
  • jeep safari
  • Breakfast
  • Tickets: National park Biogradska Gora, Morača monastery, National park Skadar lake, Old Olive Tree
  • boat ride to the Our Lady of the Rocks and back, Old Bar entrance fee
  • 4-star hotel accommodation in a double/triple room in Podgorica – 4 nights
  • Tickets: for localities which are not listed in *Included in price (Budva City Walls – Citadel...)
  • Tickets: Cathedral of Saint Tryphon in Kotor, the Maritime Museum, Fortress Besac in Birpazar...)
  • Licensed tourist guide for a specific language
  • Transfer from an airport or port that is not listed in the program
  • Drinks and food not listed in the program
  • Visits to bars and restaurants that are not listed in the program
  • Other non-program costs
  • Single room use
  • Travel health insurance (30 EUR per person)

What to expect

Day 1: Podgorica walking tour
  1. Podgorica Municipality
    2h
    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.
Day 2: Tara ‘white water’ rafting
  1. Tara River Canyon
    10h · Admission ticket included
    Departure in the early morning hours, driving towards Šćepan Polje. Duration of the journey: approx. 2 - 3 hours.

    Arriving at the camp, meeting with skippers and other participants in rafting, a traditional Montenegrin breakfast at the restaurant on the riverside (approx. 1h 30 min).

    Preparation for rafting - fitting with neoprene clothing and footwear, safety belts, helmets (set for Go Pro camera) – approx. 30 minutes.

    Your adventure begins with short and exciting driving by off-road vehicles to the starting point of the rafting tour "Brštanovica" (approx. 40 min). When you arrive, skipper will give you all instructions that you need for rafting.

    Rafting with pauses for swimming and photography at the most beautiful places and unavoidable most beautiful waterfall on the Tara (approx. 3 - 4 hours).

    Back to the camp. Traditional Montenegrin lunch – approx. 1h 30 min. Almost all products are of organic from local farmers.

    Back to the hotel. Free time. Overnight stay.
Day 3: Budva - Perast – Our Lady of the Rocks - Kotor - Tivat
  1. Budva City Walls
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Breakfast.

    Driving towards Budva – approx. 1 h.

    Arrival at Budva. Accompanied by a guide, you will see the Old Town, which unites with unity, walk in the winding streets, enjoy the view of the late Middle Ages squares that form a whole with solid ramparts, their towers and city gates, Orthodox and Catholic churches – approx. 1h:30min.
  2. Perast
    1h
    Driving towards Perast – approx. 45 min. Arrival at Perast. Easy walk throught this beautiful coastal city. Boat riding towards the island of Our Lady of the Rocks. Visiting the 15th century church and museum (all approx. 1 hour).
  3. Kotor Old Town
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Taking ride around unique bay of the Mediterranean – Boka Bay, until we reach Kotor (about 30 minutes).

    Arrival at Kotor. City walk accompanied by a tourist guide throught its Old Town, where you can see its famous monuments and squares - the Arms Market, Saint Tryphon Cathedral and square, Saint Luke’s church and square, Cats square – approx. 1 hour.

    Lunch at one of the famous restaurants in the city (approx. 1 hour).
  4. Tivat Municipality
    1h 30m
    Driving towards Tivat (about approx. 20 min).

    Free time for city tour and luxurious marina Porto Montenegro – approx. 1h.

    Back to the hotel. Free time. Overnight stay.
Day 4: Jeep Safari - National Park Biogradska Gora – Biogradsko lake – Kolašin – Morača Monastery
  1. Bjelasica Mountain
    7h · Admission ticket included
    Breakfast.

    Driving towards Kolašin. You will enjoy an amazing landscape. We will take a photo pause to capture the beauty of nature. Driving lasts approx. 1 hour 30 min.

    Starting jeep safari from the city center. We'll go up to the ski centers - approx. 30 min. We'll make a short break in ethno village Vranjak, continuing to the peak Zekova glava. We will come to the viewpoint Pešića lake, spring of Biogradska river – 15 min break, viewpoint Šiško lake – 15 min, viewpoint Bendovac from which you can see amazing Biogradsko lake from birds perspective, Biogradsko lake and surrounding mountains on the palm – 20 min. We continue to the Katun Dolovi Lalevića, where we have a lunch at the local household – 30 min. We go down to Biogradsko lake (a special tourist attraction), have a walk around the lake and return to Kolašin – 20 min. In this tour you will enjoy every view and beauty of landscapes, specificity of flora, unique rainforest, wide variety of trees, flowers, lakes, meadows...
  2. Kolasin
    1h
    Free time for sightseeing Kolašin city center – 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.
  3. Moraca Monastery
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Driving towards the Morača Monastery - driving time around 40 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.
    Back to the hotel. Free time. Overnight stay.
Day 5: Virpazar - Skadar lake cruising – Local Traditional Winery - Old Town Bar - Old Olive Tree
  1. Lake Skadar
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Breakfast at the hotel.

    Driving towards Skadar Lake about – approx. 30 min.

    Arrival at Virpazar, a fishing village with charming stone houses. A short walk. Free time for climbing on the Besac fortress - the most attractive viewpoint on the Skadar Lake, or drinking coffee at one of the restaurants – optionally (approx. 20 min).

    Start of cruising. The cruise lasts about 2 hours. You will see fishing villages, cultural and historical monuments, the flora and fauna of the lake, and take swim in the lake.

    After cruising, having lunch in unrepeatable ambience – approx. 1 h 30 min.

    Visit to the one of the traditional winery in the ’homeland of grape’ – Crmnica region.
    Wine tasting – three types of wine - approx. 45 min.
  2. Bar Stari Grad
    1 day · Admission ticket included
    Continuing drive to the Old Town Bar – approx. 30 min.

    Visiting one of the oldest archaeological sites in the world. Old Olive Tree visit – total approx.1 h.

    Back to the hotel. Free time. Overnight stay.
Day 6: Transfer to the airport or port
  1. Podgorica Municipality
    2h
    Breakfast. Check – out. Free time. Transfer to the airport (Podgorica or Tivat) or port (Kotor/Tivat/Bar). The end of the arrangement.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up from airports: Podgorica or Tivat.
Pick up from ports: Kotor or Bar.
Pick up from hotels in Montenegro.

Pick up from other airports and hotels in the region on request for extra fee.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Min. age for rafting is 6 years
  • Availability: April - October each year (depending on weather conditions)
  • Additional options for extra fee: Single room use, Licensed tourist guide for a specific language, Transfer from another airport, port, hotel or accommodation (in the region), Travel health insurance.
  • Need to bring (for rafting tour): Passport or ID card, Swimsuit, Dry clothes, Sun protection and good mood for unforgettable enjoying!

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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