
Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen worth booking?
Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen is a 3-hour experience in Podgorica, Montenegro, from $183 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $183 per person
Every tour in our portfolio is a combination of our proposals and the wishes of the clients. Every location in Montenegro is available and duration of the tours is always flexible. Because of these principles, every tour we organize is unique experience and stays lifelong memory for the clients. Everything from the relaxed, sightseeng, nature experience to the wild adventure-packed ride! You choose what you prefer, we will deliver.
What you get
About this experience
Every tour in our portfolio is a combination of our proposals and the wishes of the clients. Every location in Montenegro is available and duration of the tours is always flexible. Because of these principles, every tour we organize is unique experience and stays lifelong memory for the clients. Everything from the relaxed, sightseeng, nature experience to the wild adventure-packed ride! You choose what you prefer, we will deliver.
What's included
Included
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- All Fees and Taxes
What you'll see and do
Budva
Budva is one of Montenegro’s most popular coastal towns, known for its beautiful beaches, historic Old Town, and vibrant atmosphere. During the visit, travelers will have free time to explore the Old Town (Stari Grad), walk along the seaside promenade, enjoy the views of the Adriatic Sea, take photos, or relax at a café by the coast. Guests can experience a mix of history, culture, and Mediterranean lifestyle at their own pace.
60 minutes here
Lovcen National Park
National Park Lovcen is located in rocky region of Dinara Alps. Slopes of Mountain Lovcen steeply, rise from coastal region of Budva and west part of Cetinje. Park is bordered on South with highway Budva – Cetinje and on North with old Kotor road. “Black Mountain”, after which Montenegro got its name, rises to 1749 meters of altitude. Park is 6220 acres large. Office of the Park is at Cetinje. History of flora and fauna plays important role in National Park Lovcen who with nine different habitats at a very small space. So large number of habitats is result in large diversity of flora and fauna. There are 2000 plants in the Park. This abundance of life is result of extreme altitudes and under influence of two climate zones: Mediterranean and Continental. Their combination at such small space is cause of creation of unique habitat.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Cetinje
Situated in the fields of Cetinje, at the base of the Lovcen mountain, Cetinje is a treasure of Montenegrin cultural and historical heritage. It scent with the architecture from 18th and 19th century that comes from rich greenery of this small city. Cetinje is the capital of Montenegro and Crnogorsko – primorska Mitropolija. During King Nikola’s reign many embassies were built that give it today’s specific looks. Two of the most representative buildings are the Monasteries of Cetinje and Biljarda. In the evening, on the promenade along the beach you will be overwhelmed by the loud music that comes from the cafes, the laughter and screams of children from nearby amusement parks, the scent of the sea mixed with the aroma of delicious barbeque, and beams of light from the disco that stroll through the sky. Budva is a big light show.
90 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Podgorica
Meeting point
Podgorica
We always get in touch with customer a day or two before the trip and then we arange all the details about pick up location, exact time of the transport, options, preferences etc.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Ends at
We always get in touch with customer a day or two before the trip and then we arange all the details about pick up location, exact time of the transport, options, preferences etc.
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 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Drive Montenegro
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The best way to see Montenegro.
Nik was a very friendly young man & proud of his beautiful country.He took us to the best view point above Kotor which was amazing.We went to the Royal Capital of Cetinje with it's monastary,which was very interesting.He was going to take us to the Masoleum of Petar near Cetinje,but we thought we would struggle with the 400 steps.He took us instead to Podgorica,which was a delightful old town nestled on a river spanned by a Roman bridge.We had a great morning with Nik who was very clued up on everything Montenegro.
Response from the operator: Thank you! We are glad that you had good time in Montenegro!
via Viator
Excellent tour
Nikola our guide was friendly and knowledgeable. He took us to some off the beaten track view points to see the kotor bay and the serpentine road and told us the legends/history behind the places we visited
via Viator
Kotor for a day
Exceeded expectations Had a great day withNikola He was pleasant, knowledgeable and a great driver I recommend this tour
via Tripadvisor
Kotor, Cetinje Tour
My tour guide was Nikola and he was awesome! Nikola has excellent knowledge of the history of Montenegro and Kotor. I learned a lot about the history of this beautiful country from him. He is very personable and professional. I greatly enjoyed this tour yesterday that left from Podgorica. I recommend Drive Montenegro to anyone who is visiting Montenegro. 🇲🇪
Response from the operator: Thank you so much!
via Tripadvisor
Unforgetable country and experience
I booked this company over the site and they drove me from Podgorica airport to the cost. Our drive was very pleasent and driver told us that they also do private tours. My husband and I took a private tour through Kotor and Perast and our guide Nikola was amazing and very informative. We also booked them in the end of our vacation to drive us back to the airport!
Response from the operator: Thank you!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $183 to $290
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Drive Montenegro, who run 14 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.9.
See everything Drive Montenegro runsWhy this scores 62
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Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Podgorica.
How much does Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen cost?
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Prices start at $183 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 Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 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 Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen?
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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 Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen?
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Around 2 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen 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 Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen?
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Included: On-board WiFi; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: All Fees and Taxes. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 7 listed pickup locations in and around Podgorica. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen 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 Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen?
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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 Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen 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.
What do travelers say about Private Montenegro tour-Podgorica/Budva, Cetinje, Lovcen?
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Across 6 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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