Welcome to Montenegro, a hidden gem of the Balkan Peninsula! Surrounded by Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo and Albania, this small country holds an impressive variety of landscapes and an unspoilt hinterland characterised by limestone mountain ranges, crystal-clear lakes and steep gorges. Its name, which literally translates as "black mountain", is named after its striking mountainous landscape that largely dominates its territory. The Adriatic coastline, in turn, is lined with imposing cliffs, picturesque bays and beaches lapped by turquoise waters. Both culturally and geographically, this incredible diversity is a true invitation to relax and explore new places.
Tivat is a small municipality on the south-western coast of Montenegro, nestled in the Bay of Kotor. This charming town is surrounded by the Adriatic Sea and overlooked by mountains, meaning that breathtaking scenery can be seen on all sides. Its small size and rich architecture make it an ideal destination for a relaxing and enriching holiday in an authentic atmosphere. It's also an excellent base for exploring the rest of the country, with its countless attractions ranging from unspoilt nature to historic treasures.
Budva, located to the south-west of the country, is the most popular seaside resort on the Montenegrin coast, and rightly bears the nickname Budva Riviera. It is just as popular for its beautiful beaches as for its cultural appeal and vibrant nightlife. The old town has retained its authentic character, with ramparts, narrow streets and shady squares where you can immerse yourself in history and tradition. Budva also boasts a charming marina lined with small boutiques and restaurants where you can enjoy Montenegrin cuisine. Distance from the airport: approx. 20 km.
For a long time, Bečići was just a small, humble village, but it has now grown into a vibrant seaside resort with a beautiful beach, a variety of restaurants and plenty of shops. It offers ideal conditions for water sports enthusiasts and is also a perfect base for exploring Budva’s Venetian fortified town and its tourist attractions. Distance from the airport: approx. 22 km.
This small seaside town is renowned for its mild climate and gently sloping beach lapped by transparent waters. It is particularly popular with families thanks to its child-friendly beach, playgrounds and variety of sports and leisure opportunities. There's a friendly atmosphere around the restaurants, street vendors and pretty promenade with its reddish pebble beach. Distance from the airport: approx. 40 km.
Čanj lies in a sheltered bay between Petrovac and Sutomore, offering all the charm of a small seaside resort on Montenegro’s southern coast. Although the area attracts many visitors, it remains a peaceful place for a relaxing holiday amid beautiful natural scenery. The golden pebbled beach, known as the "pearl coast", takes its name from the distinctive colour and beauty of its shore. Distance from the airport: aprrox. 50 km.
One of the most famous coastal resorts in Montenegro, Bar is a true embodiment of the holiday spirit and multiculturalism – starting with its palm tree-filled promenade inviting you to browse the small shops and sit at the terraces of cafes and restaurants. The coastline, in turn, is filled with lovely beaches of pebbles and rocks lapped by crystal-clear waters, providing the ideal conditions for swimming and all kinds of water sports. A little further on, just 4 kilometres away, lies the ancient town of Bar – formerly Stari Bar – whose fortress and centuries-old groves give it a particular charm. Lastly, Bar also makes an ideal base for exploring Lake Skadar and strolling along the Adriatic Coast. Distance from the airport: approx. 60 km.
This seaside area is set on a peninsula at the entrance of the Bay of Kotor, a region designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It boasts an elegant marina and its sea promenade is lined with cafes, restaurants and shops. It also enjoys a lush setting full of Mediterranean vegetation and lovely little coves with sandy beaches, providing the ideal conditions to get away, relax or try your hand at a number of water sports. In the evening, beach clubs take over and invite you to spend some quality time while enjoying the sunset. Distance from the airport: approx. 13 km.
This charming little village enjoys a unique location in the Bay of Kotor and holds a rich, eventful history. During the 17th and 18th centuries, Perast had been a strategic point for the Republic of Venice, with many of its historic buildings and baroque palaces now bearing witness to it. This place boasts a peaceful and intimate atmosphere far from the hustle and bustle of seaside resorts, allowing you to enjoy a wonderful setting between the sea and the mountains. While there are no actual beaches in Perast, you will find lovely swimming spots with small stretches of gravel, and even some platforms that are perfect for sunbathing and refreshing dips. Distance from the airport: approx. 25 km.
Excursions will allow you to discover your destination from all perspectives. Luxairtours offers a range of selected tours that will allow you to discover unmissable places, paradisiacal beaches, typical dishes... Luxairtours organises a range of quality excursions for you.
This half-day excursion will allow you to discover the magnificent Bay of Kotor. After a bus ride, you will visit Tivat, often referred to as the Saint Tropez of Montenegro. In Tivat, you will board a boat and sail into the Bay of Kotor, taking in the magnificent mountains and seaside scenery. Back on dry land, you'll head for Perast, a city with a Venetian flair to it, with a stop on the two islands opposite: Our Lady of the Rocks and Saint George.
This tour will take you to the heart of the Black Mountains country, where you will discover the beautiful Montenegrin countryside and the historic towns of Cetinje and Kotor. You will first visit Cetinje, the country's former capital, and then the village of Njegusi, the birthplace of former Montenegrin cardinals and rulers. Here, you can sample local specialities such as smoked ham, cheese and honey wine. The tour then continues on a winding road to Kotor and then to the far south-east to see Europe's longest fjord.
This half-day excursion will take you to the village of Virpazar before boarding a boat to see Lake Skadar, the largest body of water on the Balkan Peninsula. The lake's lush vegetation, shallow shores and reed banks home to numerous species of aquatic birds are the perfect place to observe the wildlife. Its waters are teeming with fish of all kinds, which are still abundant enough to allow you to fish in the traditional way.
For more information and bookings, please contact your Luxairtours guide on site.
Obligatory Tourist tax to be paid on site.