Escorted Tours
Highlights of the Montenegro Riviera From €1,089 Per Person
€1,089
Per Person
Overview
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 breath taking 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 aquamarines seas, charming local attractions and regional delicacies of this little-known Balkan treasure.
Available Dates
(All Departing From Dublin)
11th May 2025 (Iberostar Slavija – Half Board).
5th June 2025 (Iberostar Bellevue Hotel – All Inclusive).
6th September 2025 (Iberostar Bellevue Hotel – All Inclusive).
18th September 2025 (Iberostar Bellevue Hotel – All Inclusive).
25th September 2025 (Iberostar Bellevue Hotel – All Inclusive).
28th September 2025 (Iberostar Bellevue Hotel – All Inclusive).
2nd October 2025 (Iberostar Bellevue Hotel – All Inclusive).
11th October 2025 (Iberostar Bellevue Hotel – All Inclusive).
18th October 2025 (Iberostar Bellevue Hotel – All Inclusive).
Itinerary
Day 1 (Travel To Montenegro):
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.
Please Note: Long delays are to be expected due to traffic congestion and current border crossing time.
You will have the remainder of the day at leisure to unpack, relax, and explore the surroundings of your hotel.
Day 2 (Budva):
After breakfast, depart your hotel by coach to Budva 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.
Enjoy the rest of the afternoon and evening at your leisure. Your guide would be delighted to recommend some hidden gems for you to discover.
Day 3 (At Leisure):
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):
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.
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 Njeusi.
Day 5 (At Leisure):
Today will be free for you to relax at your hotel or take in some shopping and sightseeing in Budva’s atmospheric Old Town.
Day 6 (Boka Bay):
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 of the Old Port, with its surrounding fortifications built during the Venetian period. Afterwards, you will have free time for lunch and to explore at our own pace before travelling back to your hotel in Budva.
Please Note: 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/Optional Excursion To Albania):
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.
Why not take a trip over the border today and take in another country? Begin your day with a drive along 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 a 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 (Return Home):
Transfer from your hotel, with guide assistance, to Dubrovnik Airport for your return flight home.
Please Note: Long delays are to be expected due to traffic congestion and current border crossing time.
Includes
What’s included:
Flights & Accommodation
Transfers
Fully Guided
Half Board
All Inclusive