Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva
Traveler rating
4.3/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva worth booking?
Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva is a 9-hour experience in Budva, Montenegro, from $67 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (3)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $67 per person
We start the journey by a tourist bus that departs from Petrovac and Budva and takes us to Tivat. In Tivat we board the MB Vesna and depart from Tivat at 10 o'clock. After one hour we dock in H.Novi, where passengers have 60 minutes of free time. After the break, we continue driving towards the open sea to the beach Žanjice. Free time of 75 minutes, guests use as they wish, to swim or to be transported to the Blue Cave by smaller boats. After the swimming break, we continue driving towards the island of Our Lady We arrive at Our Lady and you will have a break of about 40 minutes. The last 45 minutes we drive through the Bay of Kotor, which is the most interesting, and pass by the town of Perast. The next break is in Kotor, where passengers have free time to rest in the park and for an individual visit to the city. After a break in Kotor, we return by the same buses to the place of your departure.
What you get
About this experience
We start the journey by a tourist bus that departs from Petrovac and Budva and takes us to Tivat. In Tivat we board the MB Vesna and depart from Tivat at 10 o'clock. After one hour we dock in H.Novi, where passengers have 60 minutes of free time. After the break, we continue driving towards the open sea to the beach Žanjice. Free time of 75 minutes, guests use as they wish, to swim or to be transported to the Blue Cave by smaller boats. After the swimming break, we continue driving towards the island of Our Lady We arrive at Our Lady and you will have a break of about 40 minutes. The last 45 minutes we drive through the Bay of Kotor, which is the most interesting, and pass by the town of Perast. The next break is in Kotor, where passengers have free time to rest in the park and for an individual visit to the city. After a break in Kotor, we return by the same buses to the place of your departure.
What's included
Included
- Included in the price: transfer by bus, boat ride, guide on board, ticket to blue cave
Not included
- lunch, , museum on Our Lady of Skrpjela , excursion around the old town of Kotor
What you'll see and do
Kotor
Kotor (Cyrillic: Котор, pronounced [kɔ̌tɔr]), historically known as Cattaro[1] (from Italian: pronounced [ˈkattaro]), is a town in Coastal region of Montenegro. It is located in a secluded part of the Bay of Kotor. The city has a population of 13,347 and is the administrative centre of Kotor Municipality. The old Mediterranean port of Kotor is surrounded by fortifications built during the Venetian period. It is located on the Bay of Kotor (Boka Kotorska), one of the most indented parts of the Adriatic Sea. Some[who?] have called it the southernmost fjord in Europe, but it is a ria, a submerged river canyon. Together with the nearly overhanging limestone cliffs of Orjen and Lovćen, Kotor and its surrounding area form an impressive landscape.
60 minutes here
Radovici-Zanjice Pedestrian Path
Žanjice (Serbian Cyrillic: Жaњице) is a coastal village in the Herceg Novi municipality of Montenegro, known for its beautiful beach and proximity to other attractions like the Mamula islet and Plava Špilja (Blue Cave). It's a popular destination, particularly during the summer tourist season, with boat tours frequently operating to and from the area.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Blue Cave
One of its most unique and captivating attractions is the Blue Cave, a natural wonder nestled along the rugged Luštica Peninsula coastline. With its shimmering blue waters and stunning rock formations, the Blue Cave is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Montenegro
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Herceg-Novi
Herceg Novi (Cyrillic: Херцег Нови, pronounced [xěrtseɡ nôviː]) is a town in Coastal region of Montenegro located at the Western entrance to the Bay of Kotor and at the foot of Mount Orjen. It is the administrative center of the Herceg Novi Municipality with around 33,000 inhabitants.
60 minutes here
The Bay of Kotor (Serbo-Croatian: Boka kotorska / Бока которска, Italian: Bocche di Cattaro), also known as the Boka (Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Бока),[1] is a winding bay of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern Montenegro and the region of Montenegro concentrated around the bay. It is also the southernmost part of the historical region of Dalmatia. At the entrance to the Bay there is Prevlaka, a small peninsula in southern Croatia. The bay has been inhabited since antiquity. Its well-preserved medieval towns of Kotor, Risan, Tivat, Perast, Prčanj and Herceg Novi, along with their natural surroundings, are major tourist attractions. The Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. Its numerous Orthodox and Catholic churches and monasteries attract numerous religious pilgrims and other visitors.
300 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Budva
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Meeting point
Budva
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Meeting point
Budva
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Meeting point
Budva
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Meeting point
Budva
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Meeting point
Budva
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Meeting point
Budva
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Ends at
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Ends at
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Ends at
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Ends at
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Ends at
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Ends at
On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop
Options you can book
Boka Kotorska bay
Duration: 9 hours Restaurant: Restaurant on board. Not included in price. Boka Kotorska bay: Herceg Novi, beach Žanjic and the blue cave, Island of Our Lady of the Rocks and Kotor Bus and boat Picking up: All of our buses are Montenegro Cruising or Nikšić Prevoz have the board on the windshield "BOKA KOTORSKA".
Kotor Blue Cave Lady of the Rocks from Tivat, Budva and Kotor
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ru, en, pl
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- DOO MONTENEGRO CRUISING
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
1 mentionThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Cheap, but not recomendable
Seems like this company sells, what you imagine, but what you actually get is much different.
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful trip
It was a 9 hour trip and I enjoyed every minute of it. We started at 8.30 on a bus from Budva. The guide went out of her way to explain the sights in 3 languages. Congrats on that! We shortly boarded a ship on the Adriatic,which featured splendid small coastal towns ,whose history and significance the guides kept us up to date with. After an hour or so we moored in some harbour,from which a small boat took us to the Blue Cave. Here,we had the opportunity to swim in the bluest sea ever! I wish we had stayed for longer. Then,the little boat took us back to the ship and we set for a picturesque tiny island with a beautiful church and I loved it. Quite an opportunity for taking unique pictures! 30 min later,we boarded the ship on a lengthy cruise( time to eat and drink at affordable prices) towards Kotor,a medieval town,and what a jem! Splendid atmosphere,with cobbled streets,impressive Italian-like architecture,wonderful terraces and beautiful people all around. I wish we had stayed longer. I thoroughly enjoyed the experience ,thank you,Viator.
via Viator
Amazing day of sight seeing Montenegro from the sea.
This trip was a very well organized day which we both thoroughly enjoyed! Getting picked up near our accommodation was a bonus. Great scenery from the boat and our guide was very informative and helpful
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by DOO MONTENEGRO CRUISING, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.8.
See everything DOO MONTENEGRO CRUISING runsWhy this scores 63
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Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Budva.
How much does Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva cost?
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Prices start at $67 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Budva usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Budva is not rushed.
Is Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Budva, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Budva can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Budva and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Budva within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Budva?
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On Outty we rank every Budva experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Budva Bay: Kayak & SUP Tour to Coastal Caves, Lipa Cave Guided Tour & Train Ride, Full-day Tara River White Water Rafting Tour from Kotor. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Budva?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Budva?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva?
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Included: Included in the price: transfer by bus, boat ride, guide on board, ticket to blue cave. Not included: lunch, , museum on Our Lady of Skrpjela , excursion around the old town of Kotor. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva?
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On each of our buses will be written the name of the company and the trip the client is going on, and there will be a representative of ours at each stop Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva offered in?
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It is offered in Russian, English and Polish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva?
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Across 3 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Boka Grand Cruise: Kotor, Blue Cave, Lady of the rocks from Budva?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Boka Kotorska bay, Kotor Blue Cave Lady of the Rocks from Tivat, Budva and Kotor. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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