History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour in Podgorica, Montenegro
Podgorica, Montenegro

History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $244
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61/100

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Is History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour worth booking?

History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour is a 6-hour experience in Podgorica, Montenegro, from $244 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
6 hours
From
$244 per person

On this Medieval Montenegro tour, you will visit the never conquered old royal capital of Montenegro, Cetinje, and learn about its heritage and interesting way of life. You will be taken to the Falcon heights of the Lovćen Mountain and National park that played a great historical role in shaping key events in Montenegro. Abundantly rich in flora and fauna, Lovćen is an important reserve for many of Montenegro's native bird species, and around 1200 varieties of plants. On the second highest top of Lovćen you can find the highest mausoleum in the world dedicated to Petar II Petrovic Njegos, a famous Montenegrin leader and poet from 19th century.

What you get

    About this experience

    On this Medieval Montenegro tour, you will visit the never conquered old royal capital of Montenegro, Cetinje, and learn about its heritage and interesting way of life. You will be taken to the Falcon heights of the Lovćen Mountain and National park that played a great historical role in shaping key events in Montenegro. Abundantly rich in flora and fauna, Lovćen is an important reserve for many of Montenegro's native bird species, and around 1200 varieties of plants. On the second highest top of Lovćen you can find the highest mausoleum in the world dedicated to Petar II Petrovic Njegos, a famous Montenegrin leader and poet from 19th century.

    What's included

    Included

    • Mausoleum on Lovcen entrance fee
    • Drive in a standard sedan vehicle
    • Licensed tour guide
    • Lovcen mountain national park entrance fee

    Not included

    • Drinks and snacks that you buy during the tour, visits to restaurants and bars.
    • Guide in other languages - up to request
    • Tip for the guide

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cetinje

      We will take an easy city tour through the historical path of this cozy town. We will visit the Monastery of Cetinje, pass next to Cipuri church, new castle – Biljarda, King Nicola's Castle – today museum, the Presidential Palace and take a walk on the main pedestrian street. Cetinje is a city museum, and it has a lot of interesting stories about the hard but proud life of the people of medieval Montenegro.

      60 minutes here

    2. This village, known as a birth place of Petrovic dynasty members is well known for production of prosciutto ham, dry cheese, rakija brandy, honey wine, and you will have opportunity to taste in one of the oldest bars in Montenegro, and you will have opportunity to see special room where they are drying prosciutto.

      30 minutes here

    3. Njegos Mausoleum

      When we reach ‘Lake Peak’, the second highest peak on Mountain Lovcen we will visit the mausoleum that is the burial place of our most famous poet, country and church leader Archbishop Petar II Petrovic Njegos. Keep in mind that to reach the top of the mausoleum you need to walk up to 461 stairs, but the climb is absolutely worth it! You will get to see and understand its great historical background and treat yourself to a remarkable 360 degrees view on Montenegro.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Montenegro Travel Club

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    V9739PVvladimirk · February 2020

    Cetinje

    I was traveling with my girlfriend and we booked few days in Montenegro. As we didn't have enough time, we wanted to see as much as we could in one day shore excursion. Djordje our tour guide was fabulous.He was super concerning, told us a lot, fun, and an overall great tour guide. Tour of Cetinje was interesting with all that history and royal family, then food in the village, along with serpentine view, and Kotor was fantastic. I cannot recommend this enough. Hope to come one day.

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    alarifsoydas · February 2020

    Great hospitality

    I had nice tour with Montenegro club. Filip was very friendly and educated. Cetinje is beautiful, also mountain Lovcen. Tour was excellent arranged.. Hope to come back. I recommend Montenegro travel club to everyone.

    Response from the operator: Dear Mr Ali, Thank you for your message and great day we had together. Hope to see you again in Montenegro Filip

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $244 to $373
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Montenegro Travel Club, who run 26 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.0.

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    Why this scores 61

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)56
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Podgorica.

    How much does History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour cost?

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    Prices start at $244 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Podgorica usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Podgorica is not rushed.

    Is History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Podgorica, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour?

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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 History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour?

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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 Podgorica 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 Podgorica and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour 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 Podgorica 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 Podgorica?

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    On Outty we rank every Podgorica experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Skadar Lake National Park Guided Boat Tour with Wooden Boat, Best from our coast (Kotor bay, Budva, Sv Stefan, Skadar lake), Private Full-Day Tour in Moraca and Tara Canyons, Durmitor & Biogradska Gora NP. 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 Podgorica?

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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 Podgorica?

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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 History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour?

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    Included: Mausoleum on Lovcen entrance fee; Drive in a standard sedan vehicle; Licensed tour guide; and Lovcen mountain national park entrance fee. Not included: Drinks and snacks that you buy during the tour, visits to restaurants and bars; Guide in other languages - up to request; and Tip for the guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 186 listed pickup locations in and around Podgorica. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour?

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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 History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour 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 History of Montenegro - Private Cetinje and Lovcen national park tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Podgorica. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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