The 15 City Tours in Montenegro That Earn Their Price

1.Private transfers from Podgorica Airport and city to Budva

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes (approx.) Our pick

Book a private transfer from Podgorica Airport or the city to Budva, Becici, or a nearby address. Mirko handles much of the advance communication, while drivers such as Nikola and Mirko provide airport pickup, luggage help, local tips, air conditioning, and sometimes WiFi or photo stops. The trip takes about one hour to one hour 20 minutes.

“We booked this ride for our transfer from Podgorica airport to Budva. Both Mirko and his brother Nicola were excellent in throughout the entire time. Mirko provided all the details beforehand. Nicola picked up us from the airport on time and gave us a fun and smooth ride to Budva with lots of tips and background information about Montenegro and Budva. At the end, we were very pleased with the service provided. I recommend them to anyone who needs a similar service”

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2.Canyoning Skurda River – Extreme adventure in Kotor City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 3 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $167

Join Ivana, Ilia, Vlado, or Milija’s guide team for a three to five-hour canyoning trip through Skurda Canyon near Kotor. You’ll hike, rappel down waterfall pitches, pass the city walls, and use supplied helmets and rappelling gear. Good fitness is essential, but no previous canyoning experience is required.

“We had an awesome day! Our hosts were fantastic and made us feel safe while having so much fun! The small group of 4 and our 2 guides made it such an amazing experience. We were super lucky that there had been some storms the previous days so the canyon was flowing! We were told usually it is dry this time of year. Would highly recommend this for adventure seekers!”

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3.Podgorica Car Trip – Architecture, History, Wine tasting, Churches, Doclea city

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $106

Spend five hours with a private English-speaking guide, visiting Doclea ruins, Podgorica’s great Orthodox cathedral, Dajbabe cave monastery, a Plantaže wine cellar, Niagara Waterfall, and the old town. Guide Milija is praised for adapting the pace and adding useful stories. Hotel pickup in Podgorica is free.

“Super guide, très intéressé par la culture du pays qui adore partager son savoir et a beaucoup de petites anecdotes sur l'histoire du pays. Il est capable de s'adapter aux clients et leurs envies, tout comme il l'a fait pour nous en se libérant le lendemain de notre visite afin de nous guider lors d'une nouvelle visite qui n'était pas prevue.”

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4.Skadar Lake & Virpazar return trip from Podgorica city

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $96

Travel privately from any Podgorica address to Virpazar and Skadar Lake National Park. Your English-speaking driver-guide explains Virpazar’s medieval past, then you can choose a one-hour boat ride through water lilies and quiet channels or spend the full two hours exploring town. The short outing suits anyone with limited time.

“2 words great experience. our guide was a pro picked us up at our address and without any gps or anything took us to our first stop Cetinje the old capitol of montenegro he hed some intresting facts some beautiful scenery he was in no rush gave us some time to explore on our own next stop was at the river Crnojecica this was some of the most beautiful water i have seen if you are not afraid of boats like me definitely consider a boat ride option here after some beautiful scenic fide we have arrived at the winery a small yet very charming place with some great history…”

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5.Montenegro, Kotor City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 12 reviews · from $81

This full-day trip from Dubrovnik takes you by bus and ferry along Montenegro’s dramatic Bay of Kotor, then into Kotor’s medieval Old Town. A local guide leads the city walk and St. Tryphon Cathedral entrance is included. English tours are available, with guides such as Tony and Sonia noted for clear, attentive service.

“It was pouring rain, so I couldn't do much sightseeing. However, traveling along the coast of Montenegro by bus was a wonderful experience.”

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6.Private Kotor City Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · 55 minutes to 1 hour (approx.) · from $54

Spend about an hour with a private English-speaking guide in Kotor’s UNESCO-listed Old Town. See the Sea Gate, Clock Tower, Pima Palace, St. Tryphon Cathedral, historic churches, and Northern Gate. Guides such as Marko, Petra, Jelena, and Ana can adjust the walk, and add-ons include cathedral, museum, and city-wall visits.

“Marko was an exceptional guide! He was so informative, charismatic, and wonderful. He gave us much history and insight about this gem of a place! Would highly recommend Marko, through Montenegro Tours, as your guide if it is possible!”

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7.Transfer from Kotor to Dubrovnik city

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $128

Travel from your Kotor address to Dubrovnik in an air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter, Renault Master, or Mercedes Viano. Your driver waits with your name, and groups of over eight use a bus. Bring passports for the border, and ask for Bobo, Bojan, or Sandra when arranging your ride.

“I had an excellent experience with the shuttle from Kotor to Dubrovnik Airport. The service was on time, very comfortable, and the driver was friendly and professional. On top of that, the price was the best in the city, making it incredible value for money. Highly recommended!”

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8.Private Podgorica City Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.) · from $45

Explore Podgorica privately on foot with guides such as Ana, Petar, or Slavko. In 90 minutes to two hours, you’ll connect Independence Square, the National Theatre, Millennium Bridge, Ottoman Stara Varos, the Clock Tower, and the Ribnica confluence. Expect history, photo stops, practical local advice, and a route that can be adjusted to your interests.

“A swift walk around the old & new streets of Podgorica, with details of the history of Montenegro. It was very easy to talk to the man with the great beard - Slavko, he was great company, very knowledgeable. Tour ended at local restaurant ‘Lanterna’ where I tried out some local dishes.”

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9.Private transfer from Airport Podgorica and city to Kotor

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)

Arrange a private ride from Podgorica Airport or an agreed city address to Kotor. Your driver meets you with a name sign, helps you find the car, and takes only your group of up to four people to your chosen address. Mirko has provided especially warm, careful service.

“The driver was professional polite and kind and we had an amazing trip as he drove well and carefully”

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10.Transfer from Podgorica Airport and city to Tivat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)

Travel privately from Podgorica Airport or an agreed city pickup point to your address in Tivat. Your driver waits at arrivals with your name sign, helps you to the car, and drives your party directly to the destination. Nikola has earned praise for clear communication, safe driving, and a comfortable vehicle.

“pick up was easy and smooth. Nikola was an excellent safe driver in a very nice car! Gorgeous views! We are so happy!”

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11.Private Transfer from Tivat airport to Tivat city or Porto Montenegro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 10 minutes (approx.)

Arrange a private, air-conditioned transfer from Tivat Airport to your Tivat hotel, apartment, or Porto Montenegro, or travel back to the airport. An English-speaking driver handles your luggage and confirms your pickup details before departure. The ride usually takes 10 to 15 minutes, depending on traffic, for up to four people.

“Excellent service & driving, car was super comfortable and I will definitely book again when in Tivat”

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12.Private transfer from Podgorica Airport and city to Žabljak

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $69

Arrange a private transfer from Podgorica Airport or Podgorica city to your Žabljak accommodation. Drive Montenegro contacts you before travel to confirm the pickup point and time, then provides meet-and-greet service, luggage space, and a direct ride for your group. The listed journey takes about two hours.

“Our driver to Zabljak was excellent! He met us on time at the airport and made space for all of our luggage and the two cats we had with us. He drove safely and smoothly and made a few stops for us along the way so that we were comfortable. I would recommend this company!”

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13.Cetinje City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4 reviews · from $115

Meet your English-speaking guide in Cetinje for a private one-hour walk through Montenegro’s former capital. Visit Cetinje Monastery, Ćipuri Church, Biljarda, King Nikola’s Museum, the Presidential Palace, Zeta House, and Ivan Crnojević’s monument. Guide Filip is named in the tour feedback. Museum entry and transport are extra.

“We used this travel agency to arrange a l-hour walking tour of the city of Cetinje with a local guide (Filip). I can only say that without this tour we would hove missed 90% of the interesting bits of the city.”

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14.Private Transfer from Budva to Podgorica Airport and city

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes (approx.) · from $45

Arrange a private ride from Budva to Podgorica Airport or the city with Drive Montenegro. Nikola may handle your transfer, with pickup time and location confirmed by WhatsApp a day or two ahead. The 1-hour to 1-hour-20-minute drive includes mountain views, a comfortable car, and drop-off at the airport’s main gate.

“Great communication via WhatsApp prior to pick up. Nikola was a careful driver and good to talk to, and although only an airport transfer the drive itself went through the mountains so the views were amazing.”

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15.Transfer Podgorica Airport-city center

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $36Best value

You get a private transfer from Podgorica Airport to your hotel, the city center, or another Podgorica address. Your driver waits in Arrivals with your name, tracks flight delays, and provides a fixed-price ride of about 20 minutes. Driver Djuro speaks several languages, including Spanish.

“Quick, comfortable, punctual., with a very helpful and nice driver. Will surely use this another time.”

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