Perast au Monténégro
Perast in Montenegro - The best tours in Montenegro © Givaga - Adobe Stock

Nicknamed"The Pearl of the Balkans", Montenegro is a country brimming with breathtaking scenery. All it takes is one visit to the country to see that this nickname suits it perfectly. In Montenegro, you'll sail from picturesque villages to incredible mountain landscapes set against a backdrop of turquoise-blue water. With such a variety of landscapes, the country has something for every type of traveler. Fans of idleness will head for the coast to enjoy the sunny beaches, while the more athletic will tackle Bobotov Kuk, the country's highest peak. To discover this pretty little Balkan country, join us on our 5 best tours of Montenegro.

1- Montenegro as a family, between sea and mountains

Baie de Kotor - Monténégro
Kotor Bay - Montenegro © Givaga - Adobe Stock

On this 8-day tour of Montenegro, you'll head straight for the mountains after arriving in Podgorica. You'll visit the mountainous region of Mojkovac and the Morača monastery. You'll spend the early part of your stay in Biogradska Gora National Park before heading to the coast and south of the country. This tour offers a variety of activities ideal for families, such as paintballing and boat trips.

Activities to book to discover Montenegro on this family tour, request a free quote on our partner's website.

Montenegro tour highlights:

  • Discover mountainous regions and the Adriatic Sea
  • Family activities
  • Your own rental car for transportation

2- Adventure tour in the pearl of the Balkans

Rivière Tara
Tara River - Montenegro © Andrew Mayovskyy - Adobe Stock

Departing from Tivat or Podgorica, this 8-day tour promises a sporty vacation! On the program: hiking in the Durmitor National Park, rafting in the Tara canyon and a boat trip to Lake Skadar. You'll start by visiting the national parks in the north of the country, before heading south to the Adriatic coast.

Activities to book to book this adventure tour of Montenegro, please ask our partner for a free quote.

Montenegro tour highlights :

  • Rafting in the famous Tara Canyon
  • Hiking in several national parks
  • Visit Kotor

3- Montenegro self-guided tour and hikes

Bobotov Kuk - Monténégro - les meilleurs circuits au Monténégro
Bobotov Kuk - Montenegro © Sid Smith - Adobe Stock

This 11-day tour will delight hiking enthusiasts. Straddling Montenegro andAlbania, you'll explore these two Balkan countries through a wide range of activities. You'll start at Lake Skadar and the Morača monastery before spending two days in Albania. There, you'll settle in Theth to hike in the Albanian Alps. You'll cross the Montenegrin border one last time before ending your stay on the coast in Lezhë.

Activities to book if you're interested in these hiking tours in Montenegro, request a free quote now on our partner's website.

Highlights of this Montenegro tour :

  • Combined trip between Montenegro and Albania
  • Numerous hikes
  • Discover the local heritage

4- The best Montenegro tours: adventure and idleness for lovers

 Couple à Sveti Stefan
Couple in Montenegro - Sveti Stefan © franz12 - Adobe Stock

Enjoy a romantic getaway with this 8-day tour of Montenegro. After arriving in Podgorica, you'll enjoy a day tour of Biogradska Gora National Park in a private 4x4. Your journey continues to Zabljak to discover the Durmitor National Park, before reaching the coast. You'll discover Ulcinj and then reach the magnificent Bay of Kotor.

Activities to book to book this romantic tour, don't hesitate to request a free quote directly from our partner.

Montenegro tour highlights :

  • Romantic stroll on Black Lake
  • Relaxation on the Bay of Kotor
  • Rafting down the Tara River

5- Tour of Montenegro via the Albanian coast

Plage de Dhermi - Albanie
Dhermi Beach - Albania © Andrew Mayovskyy - Adobe Stock

This 12-day tour takes in much of southern Montenegro, as well as several points of interest on the Albanian coast. You'll start your trip with a visit to Berat, and have the opportunity to tour the archaeological site of Apolonia, the second largest in Albania. After touring the country, you'll head back up towards Montenegro to discover the main sites in the south of the country, such as Lake Skadar or the pretty town of Perast.

Activities to book if you're interested in this tour between Albania and Montenegro, ask our partner for a free quote now .

Montenegro tour highlights:

  • Combined tour Montenegro + Albania
  • Numerous guided tours
  • Accommodation in local guesthouses

When is the best time to visit Montenegro?

If you'd like to take one of these Montenegro tours, here's some information to help you know when to go:

  • In summer, temperatures are high, as the country has a Mediterranean climate. This is the busiest time of year.
  • In spring, the climate is mild and there are fewer travellers. This is the ideal time for hiking and outdoor activities.
  • Inautumn, temperatures remain pleasant and landscapes take on lovely coppery hues. This is the period (outside winter) when there are the fewest tourists.