Top 10 Historical & Heritage Tours in Budva, Budva Municipality

Locally known as Crna Gora that literally means “black highlands” and also called "the most southern European fjord", this country is known for its forested hills that reach all the way to its pristine sea. From the Illyrian tribes and Romans who originally inhabited Montenegro to its unique role in today's political scene of Europe, you will learn two and a half thousand years of heritage and visit some of the most beautiful coastal towns on the Adriatic. Base tour includes drive through Herceg Novi and Perast, couple hours visit to Kotor, Budva and panoramic view of St. Stefan. 

Inclusions: English speaking driver/guide (additional languages available upon request), Transport by fully A/C comfortable touristic vehicle, Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, Guided walking Tour through Kotor, Insurance, All Fees and Taxes, entence fee for Lady of The Rock

Exclusions: Other than specified.

In one day you will see Cetinje - Old Royal Capital of Montenegro, Njegusi village - the birthplace of Petar Petrovic Njegos, also known by traditional Montenegrin specialities - prosciutto, homemade cheese, brandy and honey, you will drive by Lovcen serpentines - road attraction which merges Njegusi village and Kotor. You will also visit Kotor which is under the UNESCO protection and Budva - Montenegrin metropolis of tourism. Cetinje is the old Kingdom of Montenegro. It was founded in the 15th century and became the center of Montenegrin life and its culture. Today it is a city museum with beautiful monuments, promenades and nature under the huge mountain Lovcen. Kotor was nominated for the title of the best European destination in 2019, following the results achieved in 2018 at a competition conducted by European Best Destinations - EBD. Budva is a tourist center, a monumental resort, a city theater and a prestigious town on the tourist map of Europe and the world.

Inclusions: Driving by car, van or tourist class bus, Licensed tourist guide in English, All Fees and Taxes, Travel insurance, Food tasting in the village of Njeguši - in the oldest tavern of this type in Montenegro - 1881, Visit to King Nikola's Museum

Exclusions: Food and drink during the tour, Other non-program costs, Visits to restaurants and bars, Travel health insurance - optional

We will drive past the beautiful coastline as we reach Budva, a popular tourist destination, famous for its beaches, gorgeous nature and old characteristic buildings. The city is separated between an old and new part. On the one hand, in the New Budva, there are many modern buildings, offices, shopping malls, restaurants and bars. On the other hand, in the Old Budva, there is the historical center and many sights to visit. Our second destination for today is Kotor, UNESCO world heritage city. The city is a maze of narrow, cobblestone streets crisscrossing the old town. The intention was to confuse intruders who came to plunder the town, while nowadays it characterizes the city. We will also walk to the San Giovanni fortress from which we will have an amazing view over the city.

Inclusions: Transport provided by the company, Professional tour guide, Hotel pick up in Tirana, Hotel drop off in Tirana, Entry tickets for the ‘’will be visited’’ sites , International car insurance, Tourist taxes, Road taxes, Petrol

Exclusions: Lunch, Drinks & Snacks, Souvenirs, Personal spending , Everything that is not mentioned in the included, * Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, however, our recommendation is to tip the tour guide/driver 5 - 6 Euros per day/person , as an international practice to tip good service.

Budva is a coastal city on the Adriatic coast in Montenegro. This city dates back 3,450 years ago and is one of the oldest cities on the Adriatic Sea. The area around the city, along the coast, is called the Budva Riviera. The Riviera is the center of Montenegrin tourism, known for its sandy beaches and night life, the area of ​​hotels and restaurants that separates the beautiful coast from high mountains. The name Old Town, Budva was worn in the Middle Ages, and most of the architecture of this city was of Venetian origin. Doors, windows, balconies and many other parts of the constructions are of Roman style. It kept original form with its narrow streets, squares and stone staircases leading to the elegant houses with small windows framed by hewn frames and red-tiled roofs. Budva has a large number of cultural and historical monuments, monasteries and churches that document the historical and social events in the area of ​​the Budva Riviera. It is called ''Queen of the Adriatic''.

Inclusions: Licensed travel guide in English, Tourist tax

Exclusions: Transfer from place of accommodation/stay to Budva, Citadel and Ancient Necropolis entrance fee, Food and drink during the tour, Other non-program costs, Travel Health Insurance – Optional

In this Private Tour of Montenegro from Albania, you will have the chance to visit 2 of the most charming cities of the country. Part of the Riviera, both Budva and Kotor are characterized by a rich history and architectonic values with their stone structures. During this tour, we will be introduced also to the history of Montenegro, local living and what makes these places so special. Kotor, marvelously situated on the Bay of Kotor is one of the most typical coastal cities of the Rocky Adriatic. On the other hand, Budva is smaller but definitely a place to be at least ones while you are in the Balkans.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off, Tour Guide, Entrance Fees

Exclusions: Lunch, Drinks and Snacks

Visit seven countries on this Balkan tour, where you'll revel in the beauty, history and traditions of the Balkan nations. Explore the castles, churches, monasteries, mosques and the medieval towns, enjoy the breathtaking views over the Montenegreo coastline, Sava and Danube Rivers and Ohrid Lake, admire the wide range of different languages, ethnicities, and religions that co-exists in this part of Europe.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, 13 Nights Accommodation, Air-conditioned vehicle, English Speaking Guide, Entrance Fees as mentionned

Exclusions: Drinks, Gratuities, Health/Travel insurance, Other personal expenses

Do not miss the opportunity to discover the most important parts of Montenegro, when it comes to culture and history. This tour starts from Kotor. Drive along the exciting 25 Serpentines road from Kotor to reach the village of Njegusi. Learn about life in the Montenegrin countryside, meet a local family, and taste the national snacks like smoked ham and cheese, plus a glass of local wines or brandy. After a short rest, we driving to to National Park Lovcen, through the rocky mountains, where we will visit Njegos"s Mausoleum. Driving to Budva, stop for walking tour, and free time. Driving back to Kotor. NO SINGLE TOURS, TWO IS A MINIMUM.

Inclusions: Snacks, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes, WiFi on board, Bottled water

Exclusions: Tips

This is a small-group tour with 8 seater minivan very flexible and with a personal touch to customers. The Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979, so you will enjoy the tour. The guide will tell you a lot of interesting facts about the history and show you great photo stops.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board

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The uniqueness of this tour is the prospective which you will have and the stories you will hear by local guide. We will visit the monasteries which have been of a great value for the coastal tribes for centuries. Today, these places are not too much exploit by the tourism industry, but has it's charm, beautiful surroundings and historical value. We will have our first stop at Praskvica monastery. It is located above Sveti Stefan, the most luxurious resort in Montenegro managed by famous Aman resort. This monastery is the soul of the old local tribe named Paštrovići. The original foundations date back to 1050, four years before the split of Christianity. After 45 minutes of site visit, we will drive further up the mountain to our next stop of Rustovo monastery, the women's monastery of the Orthodox Church. It is dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin. There we will have chance to buy local products made by nuns and to enjoy the peace and tranquility of the place.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water, Private transportation, Free of charge camera photos

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Discover the beauty of Montenegro with a private guide on a day trip from Dubrovnik! Following a route along the dazzling Adriatic coastline, your tour visits the country’s prettiest seaside towns and villages: Perast, Kotor and Budva. Enjoy guided tours of Perast and Kotor, hearing their history and seeing the sites with your own personal guide, and then spend time at leisure in Budva. Don't forget your bathing suit if you want to visit its beaches! Finish your tour on a high note with a scenic ferry crossing across the UNESCO-listed Bay of Kotor.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by luxury air-conditioned vehicle, English speaker driver/guide, One-way ferry ride

Exclusions: Boat ride to Our Lady of the Rocks (approximately 10 euros), Gratuities, Food and drinks