From Kotor or Tivat: Private Budva and Sveti Stefan Tour
Adriatic Coast, Montenegro, Montenegro
Head out on a short but beautiful excursion to Budva, the pride of the Adriatic, and Sveti Stefan island to marvel at two Montenegrin gems on a van tour from Kotor. Stop for photos and walk in Budva.
This half-day tour explores Montenegro’s coastal highlights, featuring Budva and Sveti Stefan, ideal for history and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore Budva, known as the bride of the Adriatic
- Admire the famous hotel on Sveti Stefan Island
- Visit the luxurious Sveti Stefan area
Description
Experience Montenegro’s popular coastline towns on a scenic journey starting with a photo stop at Vidikovac Budva viewpoint to admire the sea, horizon, and nearby beaches.
Next, enjoy a walking tour of Budva, one of Montenegro’s most historic cities. Its old town is located on a small peninsula with narrow winding streets hosting historic buildings, churches, and small squares. Visit the medieval fortress called the Citadel, and during free time, relax at Ricardova Head beach. See the statue of the ballerina, which has an intriguing story tied to the city’s cultural heritage. You can also explore local cafes, try regional cuisine, wine, and rakija.
The tour continues to Sveti Stefan Island, connected to the mainland by a narrow stone causeway. This exclusive destination features three churches and has hosted many famous personalities. Learn about its history as a luxury retreat and its significance on the Montenegrin coast.
The return route passes along the historic Milocer road, known as Queen’s Park, and through the fishing village of Przno before concluding back at the starting point.
Tour Plan
- 00:00-00:45 Photo stop at Vidikovac Budva viewpoint
- 00:45-00:50 Drive to Budva
- 00:50-02:50 Free time in Budva
- 02:50-03:10 Drive to Sveti Stefan photo viewpoint
- 03:10-03:30 Photo stop at Sveti Stefan
- 03:30-04:30 Drive to Kotor
Includes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- English or Russian speaking driver/guide
Excludes
- Lunch
- Drinks and snacks purchased during the tour
- Visits to restaurants and bars
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For a comfortable experience, wear good walking shoes and bring a camera. The best time to visit is during spring to early autumn when weather conditions are ideal for exploring outdoors.