Highlights of Montenegro Riviera - Solo Traveller

Highlights of Montenegro Riviera - Solo Traveller

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Highlights of Montenegro Riviera - Solo Traveller

8 Days Starting and ending in Dubrovnik, Croatia

Visiting: Budva, Dubrovnik, Cetinje, Njeguši, Boka Bay Montenegro

Tour operator:

Travel Department

Tour code:

1808

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

Low, 2-Leisurely

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians

Tour operated in:

English

Trip Styles:

One Centre Based

From: $1607 including Flights from the UK

NB: Prices correct on 22-Dec-2024 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Your Guided Group Holiday To Montenegro Discover the beautiful coastline and countryside of Montenegro with us on this 7-night holiday. Located just south of Dubrovnik, this Adriatic gem offers numerous sandy beaches, forest-cloaked mountains, crystal-clear lakes, as well as centuries-old towns with influences ranging from Venetian to Ottoman. We’ll stay at a gorgeous beachside resort in Becici, just 3km from the historical coastal town of Budva. From here, we will be ideally placed to explore the beautiful walled city of Budva, tour the old royal capital of Cetinje, and take a boat trip around the breathtaking Boka Bay to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kotor. This holiday also includes plenty of free time, so you’ll be able to enjoy the aquamarine seas, charming local attractions and regional delicacies of this little-known Balkan treasure.

Highlights

  • Soak up the incredible scenery & charming culture of Montenegro on this 7-night guided group holiday.

  • Stay 7 nights in the beautiful resort town of Becici, just outside the historic coastal town of Budva.

  • Travel the Serpentine Mountain Road to Cetinje, Montenegro’s old royal capital, on a full day trip.

  • Explore the stunning Boka Bay from the water on a full day boat tour with stops in Perast & Kotor.

  • Relax with plenty of free time to enjoy your beachside resort or sightsee at your own pace.

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Transfer To Budva

Location: Budva, Dubrovnik

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4* Star

Meals Included: Dinner

Upon arrival in Dubrovnik, Croatia you will be met by your local guide who will assist you in the transfer to your beachfront hotel in Budva, Montenegro. Transfer time is approx. 2hrs (subject to traffic).

At Leisure
You will have the remainder of the day at leisure to unpack, relax and explore the surroundings of your hotel.

Dinner and Welcome Drink
In the evening you can meet your fellow travelers over dinner and a welcome drink

Day 2 : Budva

Location: Budva

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4* Star

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Half Day Guided Walking Tour of Budva - Morning
After breakfast, depart your hotel by coach to Budva (3km) for a half day guided walking tour. Discover this ancient town's remarkable history and its medieval catholic and orthodox churches, Citadel and charming small squares. Entrance to the St Trinity Church and Citadel Fortress included. Pick up times will be advised locally.

At Leisure
The afternoon can be enjoyed at your own pace. You could use this time to get to know your group a little better or do a spot of shopping in the variety of tiny shops lining the narrow streets.

Day 3 : At Leisure

Location: Budva

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4* Star

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, you are free to explore Budva on your own. Why not take a dip in the clear aquamarine waters of the Adriatic, or try some delicious local dishes in one of the many cafes and restaurants.

Day 4 : Montenegro Tour

Location: Cetinje, Njeguši

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4* Star

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Cetinje Walking Tour - Morning
Today's full day excursion takes you to the historical heart of Montenegro and through its fascinating landscape. Learn about the glory of the old royal capital, Cetinje, where a visit to the King Nikola's Palace and Monastery of Saint Peter are included.

Njegusi Village and Serpentine Mountain Road - Afternoon
In the afternoon, continue your journey to Njegusi Village, the birthplace of the Petrovic dynasty, and visit a traditional Montenegrin restaurant to try a few tasty local specialties. You will return to Budva through the spectacular Serpentine Mountain Road built in the late 19th century, connecting Kotor and Njegusi.

Day 5 : Explore Budva At Your Own Pace

Location: Budva

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4* Star

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today will be free for you to relax at the hotel or get together with your new travel friends and explore Budva at your own pace. Why not re visit churches, visit the most photographed site in Montenegro - Sveti Stefan or just sit and relax with a coffee by the sea.

Day 6 : Boka Bay Boat Trip

Location: Boka Bay Montenegro

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4* Star

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Boka Bay Boat Trip - Full Day

After breakfast, set off for a full day excursion around Boka Bay by boat. You will travel across the fjord-like bay of Kotor to visit one of two artificial islets off the coast of Perast, Our Lady of the Rocks, and its quaint Roman Catholic Church. Continue on to the pretty coastal town of Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On arrival, your local guide will take you on a tour of the town and the Old Port, with its surrounding fortifications built during the Venetian period. Afterwards, you will have free time for lunch and to explore at your own pace before travelling back to your hotel in Budva. Please note that the boat trip finishes in Kotor and you will return to Budva by coach. In case of bad sailing weather, the boat trip will be replaced by a regular coach tour.

Day 7 : At Leisure Or Optional Excursion To Albania

Location: Budva

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4* Star

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Free Time in Budva
The final day of your holiday will be free to spend as you wish. Enjoy some time by the sea, or visit Budva to pick up some souvenirs or local Montenegrin treats to take home.

Optional Excursion to Albania
Why not take a trip over the border today and take in another country. Begin your day with a drive along the Adriatic coast to the southeast of Montenegro, making a stop to visit the historic town of Bar, surrounded by Mount Rumija on three sides. Continue the journey towards Albania, where on arrival you will feel like you are in a completely different world. Enjoy a guided tour of the 2400 year old town of Shkoder where you will learn about some of the legends, notably that of Rosafa. Nowadays, Shkoder is the industrial and cultural centre of Albania. Lunch is included and there will also be some time for shopping before returning to Budva in time for dinner. Tour is subject to minimum numbers.

Day 8 : Depart Montenegro

Location: Budva, Dubrovnik

Meals Included: Breakfast

Transfer from your hotel, with guide assistance, to Dubrovnik Airport for your return flight home.

What's Included

  • Meals

    AIl Inclusive

  • Airport Transfers at Destination

  • Accommodation

    4* Hotel

  • Fully Guided

  • International Travel

What's Not Included

Tipping and Gratuities

Check out our Q&As

  • What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

    Leisurely paced itinerary including some free days to relax. May include early starts, longer coach travel and possibly walking over uneven terrain. You should have reasonable health and mobility.

  • Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

    Yes

  • Are airport transfers included in this tour?

    You will be met on arrival at your destination airport and transferred to your accommodation. You will be accompanied on all included excursions by your Travel Department guide. Your expert local guide is also available to give you tips and advice on any aspect of your holiday.

  • What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

    4* Star

  • Are flights included in this tour?

    Yes

  • Will there be a guide to meet us when we arrive at our destination?

    You will be met on arrival at your destination airport and transferred to your accommodation. You will be accompanied on all included excursions by your Travel Department guide.

  • I have reduced mobility; can I still travel?

    We have holidays suitable for varying levels of mobility. We want to ensure that you make the correct choice when booking a holiday with us. If you have any concerns about the suitability of a tour, please contact us and discuss this with one of our experienced sales staff.

  • What is the activity level for my holiday?

    In order to ensure you chose the right holiday for you, we rate all our holidays with an activity level. This will help you to determine how suitable a particular holiday is for your needs.

  • What documents will I receive before I travel?

    Travel documents (tickets and Itinerary) will be provided to you approximately 10 days prior to your departure.

  • Do I need travel insurance?

    Yes, all passengers must have travel insurance for Travel Department holidays. We would suggest you pay special attention to any exclusion clauses and excess on your insurance policy to ensure you are happy with your cover. It is your responsibility to ensure you have adequate insurance for the holiday you are booking.

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