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Montenegro: The 15 Best Tours You Can Book

152 tours  ·  from $15 a head

A week here is a short drive and a lot of water. The 15 below are the days that earn their place, priced and timed, with the full catalogue underneath when you want to go deeper.

From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Day Trip - Perast: a short walk with a memorable island
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From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Day Trip

1.Montenegro Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 4,807 reviews · 11 hours · from $70Our pick

Travel from Dubrovnik to Perast and Kotor in Montenegro with an English-speaking guide, air-conditioned transport, and hotel pickup. You get free time to explore, an optional boat ride to Our Lady of the Rocks, and three hours in Kotor. Some small-group options also include Budva. Guides such as Niko, Nikolas, Adnan, and Milko are known for lively local commentary.

“it was awesome with only being 8 of us, however my negative was because Mr D (couldn't pronounce or spell name) is a smoker the van had that smell which affected my allergies”

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From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Boat Tour from Perast to Kotor - Arriving by Boat at Kotor
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From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Boat Tour from Perast to Kotor

2.Montenegro Boat Tour from Perast to Kotor

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,804 reviews · from $66

Travel from Dubrovnik to Montenegro by air-conditioned vehicle and boat, with a guide such as Hana, TJ, Carmela, or Saki. Visit Kotor, cruise Kotor Bay, see Our Lady of the Rocks, and explore Perast. Expect an 11 to 12-hour day, border delays, free time, and superb coastal views.

“A very well planned trip for the day! Both our guides were excellent throughout as was our driver. It was the right balance of information and freedom to enjoy the beautiful destinations on the agenda. Note you’ll have a little bit of a wait at the border coming back, but it’s worth it!”

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Kotor: Blue Cave Swim Stop, Lady of the Rocks & Submarine Base - Our Lady of the Rocks and the €3 church visit
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Kotor: Blue Cave Swim Stop, Lady of the Rocks & Submarine Base

3.Blue Cave Swim Stop, Lady of the Rocks & Submarine Base

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,914 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $39Top rated

This three-hour speedboat tour from Kotor combines Bay of Kotor scenery with Our Lady of the Rocks, Perast views, a former submarine tunnel, Mamula Island, and a swim at the Blue Cave. English-speaking skippers such as George and Captain Aki have led departures. Bring a towel, jacket, sunscreen, and water shoes.

“Fun boat ride with visit in cave and swimming outside cave. Only thing that would have made this better is extended swim time and food to feed the fish!”

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From Kotor: Boat to Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks &Submarine Base - Former submarine tunnels, a brief but unusual stop
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From Kotor: Boat to Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks &Submarine Base

4.Boat to Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks &Submarine Base

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,104 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $32

Ride a speedboat from Kotor to the Blue Cave, Our Lady of the Rocks, Perast, former submarine tunnels, and Mamula Fortress. The three-hour trip costs $32.53 per person and includes swimming or snorkeling when sea conditions allow. Captains such as Boben have earned warm praise, but group size, rough water, and limited commentary can vary.

“Unfortunately rain the night before did not allow us going into the Blue Cave. Our boat was clean and our driver friendly. I do wish there was information/history given about Kotor, the people, culture, cave- any would had been nice. Also, water please.”

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From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Day Trip with Boat Cruise - Pickup in Dubrovnik and the ride south
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From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Day Trip with Boat Cruise

5.Montenegro Day Trip with Boat Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 884 reviews · from $60

Travel from Dubrovnik to Montenegro with hotel pickup, a scenic drive, a guided visit to Perast, and a boat ride across Kotor Bay. Stop at Our Lady of the Rocks before a guided walk and free time in Kotor. Guides such as Sandra, TJ, Kimberly, and Lora have led this route.

“Everything was perfect. The whole day and trip went smoothly and it was so nice. Maria, our guide, she made our experience even better. Bravo guys. Great job!”

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From Dubrovnik: Perast, Kotor & Budva Small-Group Day Trip - Perast and the Boat to Our Lady of the Rocks
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From Dubrovnik: Perast, Kotor & Budva Small-Group Day Trip

6.Perast, Kotor & Budva Small-Group Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 731 reviews · 11 hours · from $100

Travel from Dubrovnik to Montenegro in an eight-seat minivan with an English or Spanish-speaking guide. Visit Perast, Kotor, and Budva, take an optional boat to Our Lady of the Rocks, enjoy free time for wandering, and get practical help with the border crossing. Guides may include Darko, Andrew, Ivo, Bojan, or Adis.

“Really well curated tour! Loved the entire journey, our guide was superb and went an extra mile to even provide wifi hotspot from his mobile! Highly recommended!”

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Great Montenegro Tour-Lovcen NP,Mausoleum Lovcen,River of Crnojevic,Sveti Stefan - Njegusi, smoked ham and a taste of mountain life
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Great Montenegro Tour-Lovcen NP,Mausoleum Lovcen,River of Crnojevic,Sveti Stefan

7.Great Montenegro Tour-Lovcen NP,Mausoleum Lovcen,River of Crnojevic,Sveti Stefan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 637 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $89

Spend a full day crossing Montenegro by minivan, cable car or historic serpentine road. Visit Njegusi, Lovcen National Park, Njegos Mausoleum and Cetinje, then take a boat on the Crnojevic River. Guides such as Davor, Nina, Slavko and Igor add history and humor. Expect steep steps, extra entrance fees and a busy schedule.

“Excellent day trip. Our guide Milej (unsure on spelling) was fantastic and had a great sense of humour. The scenery was stunning, still trying to find the words to do it justice. I’ve been wanting to visit Montenegro for years, and this was the perfect tour to give us chance to see more of this beautiful country.”

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From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Day Trip with Cruise in Kotor Bay - The border crossing requires patience
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From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Day Trip with Cruise in Kotor Bay

8.Montenegro Day Trip with Cruise in Kotor Bay

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 584 reviews · from $66

Travel from Dubrovnik into Montenegro for an 11-hour guided day. Visit Baroque Perast, cruise to Our Lady of the Rocks if selected, and explore Kotor with a local guide and 2.5 hours of free time. Guides such as Sandra, Luca, Oli, and Patricia have led recent departures, though names vary.

“The organisation was very good & the tour guide was excellent. Lovely plan to visit. Our only negative is on the boat from our lady of the rock to Kotor the boat was very full & unfortunately where we were sat we couldn’t see the lovely views.”

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Blue cave, Mamula island, Submarine tunnels and Our lady of the Rocks (3h) - Mamula Island and the old submarine tunnels
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Blue cave, Mamula island, Submarine tunnels and Our lady of the Rocks (3h)

9.Blue cave, Mamula island, Submarine tunnels and Our lady of the Rocks (3h)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 575 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $42

Set out from Kotor with Sea Dog Speed Boat Tours for a fast-paced three-hour trip across the bay and Adriatic coast. Expect a 70-minute ride to the Blue Cave, time to swim, a look at Mamula and old submarine tunnels, then Our Lady of the Rocks. Bottled water is included; church entry costs €1.50.

“It’s a long way between the sites BUT, worth the trip. It was relatively inexpensive. The guide was knowledgable about each place. Rainy day - that’s Mother nature.”

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Blue Cave Kotor Swim, Mamula&Lady of the Rock 3 Hour Ticket Tour - The Blue Cave is beautiful, but conditions control the experience
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Blue Cave Kotor Swim, Mamula&Lady of the Rock 3 Hour Ticket Tour

10.Blue Cave Kotor Swim, Mamula&Lady of the Rock 3 Hour Ticket Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 471 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $48

This 3-hour Limitless Speedboat trip takes you from Kotor to Our Lady of the Rocks, Mamula Island, the Blue Cave, and former submarine tunnels. Expect a fast, scenic ride, a short church-island visit, snorkel gear, Wi-Fi, and swimming time when sea and weather conditions allow. Captains such as Dragan, Chris, and Igor lead recent departures.

“Absolutely stunning views. The boat was a little crowded. We could've had more room. It would've been nice to have some refreshments”

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North Montenegro, Durmitor, Tara & Ostrog Tour - Slano Lake and the road toward Nikšić
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North Montenegro, Durmitor, Tara & Ostrog Tour

11.North Montenegro, Durmitor, Tara & Ostrog Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 413 reviews · 13 hours (approx.) · from $95

Spend a full day crossing Montenegro from Kotor to the north with an English-speaking guide such as Milos, Igor, Nadia, or Nina. Expect mountain roads, Tara Bridge, Black Lake, local meals, and Ostrog Monastery in a minibus or minivan. It is scenic and packed, but the 13-hour day includes plenty of driving.

“We had an unforgettable day exploring the beautiful region of North Montenegro. The tour was extremely well-organized, and everything went smoothly from beginning to end. Our guide, Milos, was exceptional—professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly thoughtful. He went above and beyond to make the day special for everyone. One of the highlights was the delicious homemade breakfast and the amazing lunch that Milos arranged. It was a wonderful way to experience the local flavors and hospitality. The scenery, the stops, the food, and the overall atmosphere were just perfect. I strongly recommend this tour and Milos as a guide—you won’t be disappointed!”

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Kotor Fast-Track: Perast Old Town & Our Lady of the Rocks - Perast Old Town in only 30 minutes
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Kotor Fast-Track: Perast Old Town & Our Lady of the Rocks

12.Kotor Fast-Track: Perast Old Town & Our Lady of the Rocks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 411 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $36

Take a two-hour speedboat trip across Kotor Bay, stopping at Our Lady of the Rocks and Perast Old Town. Expect scenic coastal views, bottled water, fuel, insurance, and a small-group setting of up to 25 people. The church costs €3 to enter, and captains such as Marco or Banio may provide commentary along the way.

“It was an easy booking process, their base was easy to find, and the tour itself was very well done.”

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Kotor Old Town Walking Tour - Beskuca’s Palace and Pima Palace
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Kotor Old Town Walking Tour

13.Kotor Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 357 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $30

Meet at Kotor’s Sea Gate for a brisk, one-hour walk through the old city. Guides such as Jelena, Ana Marija, and Petra explain Kotor’s history, churches, palaces, wells, and daily life. You’ll visit St. Tryphon Cathedral from outside and inside if open, while museum, wall, and other entrance fees cost extra.

“Our guide and tour was excellent. The hour time is perfect in this quaint and charming city center of Kotor. Apologies for not remembering her name, but her English is excellent and her knowledge and passion for her country shows. Thank you for a wonderful and informative time. Highly recommend!”

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1-Hour Guided Lipa Cave Adventure in Montenegro - Walking the main corridor and cave halls
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1-Hour Guided Lipa Cave Adventure in Montenegro

14.1-Hour Guided Lipa Cave Adventure in Montenegro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 342 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $20Best value

Meet at Lipa Cave parking near Cetinje, then ride a small train to the entrance before walking through the main corridor with a multilingual guide. The one-hour tour covers famous cave halls, unusual rock formations, underground water, and the cave’s natural airflow. Bring a warm layer: temperatures stay between 8 and 12°C.

“Very good side trip, host was pleasant, friendly and very knowledgeable which added to the tour. Maybe a wishing well would enhance what already the already excellent experience. 5 star guy who showed us around.”

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Montenegro Day Trip & Kotor Bay Short Boat Cruise - The early pickup and the road through Konavle Valley
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Montenegro Day Trip & Kotor Bay Short Boat Cruise

15.Montenegro Day Trip & Kotor Bay Short Boat Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 305 reviews · from $77

Travel by air-conditioned bus from Dubrovnik or Cavtat into Montenegro, then see Perast, Our Lady of the Rocks, and Kotor. A guide such as Marija, Luca, Rosa, or Patricia may lead the day, with a short bay boat ride, a 30-minute Kotor walk, and about 2.5 hours to explore on your own.

“Luka was a fantastic driver, he never stopped talking the whole way to kotor (in a good way) very knowledgeable and told us everything we needed to know.”

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