Nature, Castle and Romance - 3-Day Budva Honeymoon Itinerary

  • Day 1: Komovi Nature Reserve
    1-hour 30-minutes (42 km) from Budva

    Start your honeymoon with a visit to the breathtaking Komovi Nature Reserve. Embark on a hike surrounded by natural beauty, fresh air, and picturesque views. See rare endemic species like the Montenegrin oak and enjoy a picnic by the river.

  • Day 2: Budva Old Town and Castle
    20-minutes (7 km) from Komovi Nature Reserve

    Welcome to the city of Budva, a rich cultural heritage site. Start the day touring the Budva Old Town, an ancient city within a castle-like wall that preserves the spirit of the Middle Ages. Enjoy strolling down its quaint streets, packed with artwork, boutiques, and Mediterranean-style cafes. You will also visit the Budva Castle, one of the most important historical monuments in Montenegro - boasting history, breathtaking views, and excellent photo spots!

  • Day 3: Sveti Stefan and Island
    15-minutes (6 km) from the Budva Old Town

    Finish your honeymoon with a trip to the romantic, sophisticated islet of Sveti Stefan - an exclusive resort village visited by the world's celebs. Walk hand in hand with your soulmate and feel the ocean breeze envelop you at every turn on this charming island. If you don't mind the additional travel time, take a boat ride to the stunning Sveti Nikola Island that boasts sandy beaches, vibrant nightlife, and an opportunity to create long-lasting memories.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Sightseeing in Komovi Nature Reserve (2 hours, Free)
  • Exploration of Budva Old Town and Castle (3 Hours, $15 for the entrance fee to the castle and local guide)
  • Visit to Sveti Stefan Island (3 Hours, $50 for return transport and refreshments)
  • Total Estimated Costs ($65)

Transportation

To enjoy your honeymoon to the fullest, consider hiring a private car with a driver that can take you around without any hustle. Around $80 for an 8-hour day of travel. For a more romantic experience, consider hiring a boat to travel around.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a day-trip to Skadar Lake, kayaking through its lush waterways, and marveling at the 270 bird species that call it home. Alternatively, extend your stay in Budva and explore the plethora of beaches and nightlife it offers. For a more budget-friendly option, consider renting a bike or walking for sightseeing.

Airports

The nearest airport is Tivat Airport (TIV) located 22 km from Budva, with frequent national and international connections. Approximate flight time from cities like London and Paris is approx 3 hours, while Moscow and Istanbul take around 2 hours.

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