3 Days in Kotor and Montenegro's Coast

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📍 Kotor, Montenegro🗓 3 days👥 Couples and active travellers

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3Days
10Stops
3Meal tips
About £60-100 a day, mid-range, flights excludedBudget

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Three days around the Bay of Kotor: the fortified old town, the climb to San Giovanni, Perast and a drive to Lovćen. Wear good shoes and start the fortress climb early.

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Low angle view of the historic Cathedral of Saint Tryphon in Kotor, Montenegro against scenic mountains.
1

Kotor

07:30

Climb to San Giovanni Fortress

1,350 steps to the fortress.

📍 Kotor⏱ 2 hours💷 ~€15
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💡 Early start avoids heat.
10:30

Kotor Old Town

Narrow lanes and squares.

📍 Kotor⏱ 2 hours💷 Free
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💡 Visit the cathedral.
14:00

Lunch

Seafood.

📍 Kotor⏱ 1.5 hours💷 ~€20
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💡 Try black risotto.
17:00

Bay walk

Waterfront.

📍 Kotor⏱ 1.5 hours💷 Free
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🍽 Where to eat

dinnerDinnerMontenegrin · $$
A stunning view of Our Lady of the Rocks island with mountains in the background, located in Montenegro.
2

Perast

10:00

Perast

A baroque town.

📍 Perast⏱ 2 hours💷 Free
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12:00

Our Lady of the Rocks

An island church.

📍 Perast⏱ 1 hour💷 ~€5 boat
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💡 Boats leave every 15 minutes.
15:00

Herceg Novi

Old town.

📍 Herceg Novi⏱ 3 hours💷 Free
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🍽 Where to eat

lunchLunchMontenegrin · $$
🎟 Book ahead for day 2Tickets and tours: Perast
Scenic view of Our Lady of the Rocks church with mountain backdrop in Perast, Montenegro.
3

Lovćen and Cetinje

09:30

Serpentine road to Lovćen

Views of the bay.

📍 Lovćen⏱ 1.5 hours💷 Free
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11:30

Njegoš Mausoleum

Mountain top views.

📍 Lovćen⏱ 1.5 hours💷 ~€8
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14:30

Cetinje

Old royal capital.

📍 Cetinje⏱ 2 hours💷 Free
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🍽 Where to eat

dinnerDinner in KotorMontenegrin · $$

Good to know

✈️ Getting thereTivat Airport is 10 km from Kotor; Dubrovnik is 2 hours away.
🚆 Getting aroundBuses link bay towns; hire a car or taxi.
💷 CurrencyEuro (€). Cards accepted in most places.
🗣 LanguageMontenegrin. English is common.

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