Ultimate 3-Day Montenegro Adventure: Bay of Kotor to Durmitor National Park

Day 1: Bay of Kotor Exploration

Kotor, Montenegro on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Caffe Pima

Enjoy a delightful Montenegrin breakfast with fresh pastries and strong coffee in the heart of Kotor's Old Town; the café opens at 7:30am.
EUR8, 1h0m

9:15am

Walk Kotor Old Town Walls

Climb the ancient fortification walls for stunning panoramic views of Kotor Bay and the town below. The walls open at 8:00am and are a must-see for history and views.
EUR4, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit St Tryphon Cathedral

Explore this iconic Romanesque cathedral dating back to 1166, renowned for its beautiful architecture and art.
EUR3, 45m

12:30pm

Lunch at Konoba Scala Santa

Savour authentic Montenegrin seafood dishes by the sea in this charming and traditional konoba, open from noon.
EUR20, 1h15m

2:00pm

Boat Trip to Perast and Our Lady of the Rocks

Take a 30-minute boat ride to Perast and visit the picturesque artificial island with its famous church, learning about local legends and history.
EUR12, 2h0m

4:30pm

Stroll Perast Bay & Return to Dobrota

Leisurely explore Perast's narrow alleys then return by water taxi to Dobrota for a peaceful sunset by the bay.
EUR8, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Galion

Dine on exquisite seafood with spectacular bay views, offering a romantic setting and fresh local ingredients. Reservation recommended.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 2: Budva & Adriatic Coast

Budva, Montenegro on June 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Caffe del Mare

Start your day with seaside views and a selection of fresh breads, cheeses, and strong coffee in Budva's marina area.
EUR7, 1h0m

9:15am

Explore Budva Old Town

Wander through narrow cobbled streets, visiting the Citadel and the Church of St John, soaking up the vibrant atmosphere.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Beach Time at Mogren Beach

Relax on this stunning sandy-beach nestled between cliffs, popular for sunbathing and swimming. Open 24 hours.
Free, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Jadran Kod Krsta

Enjoy traditional Montenegro grilled dishes and fresh seafood in a lively atmosphere just steps from the beach.
EUR18, 1h0m

3:00pm

Drive to Sveti Stefan

Head south about 15 minutes to the famous islet hotel and photo spot, strolling around the luxury resort’s exterior and nearby beach.
Free, 1h0m

4:15pm

Visit Milocer Park

Explore this peaceful royal park with Mediterranean flora and walking trails near Sveti Stefan, perfect for an afternoon walk.
Free, 1h15m

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Porto

Located in Sveti Stefan, savour Mediterranean and Montenegrin dishes while enjoying sea views and impeccable service. Booking advised.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 3: Mountain Adventure

Durmitor National Park, Žabljak, Montenegro on June 24, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel in Budva

Grab a hearty early breakfast to fuel the day ahead before departing for mountain adventures.
EUR10, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Durmitor National Park

Embark on a scenic 3-hour drive north to Durmitor National Park, famous for its rugged mountains, glacial lakes, and hiking.
Fuel costs approx. EUR40, 3h0m

11:30am

Hiking Black Lake (Crno Jezero)

Take a moderate 3 km trail around this beautiful glacial lake at the park’s entrance, enjoying pristine nature and mountain views.
Free - Park entrance approx. EUR3, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Restaurant Nacionalni Restoran Montenegro in Žabljak

Try hearty mountain cuisine, including local meats and stews, ideal after your morning hike.
EUR15, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Tara River Canyon Viewpoint

Drive 40 minutes to the canyon viewpoint for awe-inspiring views of Europe's deepest canyon, perfect for photos and short walks.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Return to Žabljak and Relax

Spend late afternoon relaxing in the town or enjoying local cafes before dinner.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ćevabdžinica kod Mujo

Enjoy traditional Balkan grilled meats like ćevapi in a cosy local setting, perfect to end the trip with authentic flavours.
EUR12, 1h0m
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