Montenegro Day Tours
TL;DR: Montenegro Day Tours are the ultimate way to explore this geographical paradox of a country. From soaring peaks, ancient monasteries, raftable rivers, wine-soaked lake cruises, and everything in between, often in a single day, Montenegro has a lot to offer! Whether you’re on a hiking tour for the ‘gram, craving cultural depth on our Great Montenegro Tour, chasing chill vibes of our boat tour from Kotor, 360 Monte crafts day tours that hit different, with something for every kind of traveler.
Table of Contents:
- Why 360 Monte Wins at Montenegro Day Tours
- Great Montenegro Tour
- North Montenegro Tour
- Tara River Rafting
- Kotor Cruise – Full day boat tour from Kotor
- Durmitor Hiking Tour
- Lake Skadar and Biogradska Gora Tour
- Custom Experiences Based on Your Travel Style
- Conclusion
- FAQ
Why 360 Monte Wins at Montenegro Day Tours
At 360 Monte, day tours don’t feel like “tours”. They feel like stories in motion – the kind you’ll retell with a grin over dinner back home, wine in hand. Every trip is handcrafted, not copy-pasted. And that’s exactly why it works.
Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie, culture buff, chill-seeker, or a parent juggling nap times, there’s something built just for you. Oh, and our Montenegro tours are not limited to those staying in Kotor only. No.
We offer convenient and cozy pick-up and drop-off from Budva, Tivat, and Herceg Novi. So, hop on! To top it all up, there is always a promotion or a last-minute deal active to help you save while traveling, even if that is not your goal.
Montenegro Tours for the Adventurers
Strap in. Think wild hiking in Montenegro, canyoning, whitewater rafting – the kind of stuff that gets your blood pumping and your GoPro working overtime. You’re not just seeing Montenegro – you’re feeling it. And the best part? We are there to feel it with you. Our guides have done hundreds, some thousands of day tours, yet wouldn’t miss the next day’s challenge for anything!
Day Tours For the Culture Curious
If your idea of a perfect day involves history, soul, and a good story, this is your lane. Step into ancient monasteries, explore royal capitals, and stand in silence at mountaintop mausoleums. It’s heritage you can actually feel.
For the Laid-Back Legends – Welcome Home!
Prefer slow travel? We see you. Glide across serene lakes, sip champagne on a boat cruise, or let the coast do all the talking while you just… exist. Sometimes the best way to experience Montenegro is to float through it.
For Families on the Move – Montenegro Day Tours are a Perfect Choice!
Traveling to Montenegro with kids? No sweat. Montenegro is a perfect playground that keeps both parents and mini-explorers happy. No meltdowns, no chaos – just quality time and fun that fits the whole crew.
Solo Traveling in Montenegro?
Our Montenegro day tours are perfect for solo travelers, whether female or male, and an incredible way to meet like-minded people. Safe, satisfying, and full of unforgettable moments. Come solo, leave with stories – and maybe even a few new friends.
Forget the cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-none tours. This is tight, tailored travel that hits different. Montenegro deserves more than a checklist—and so do you. Let’s dive right into some of the best and most unique Montenegro Day Tours!
Montenegro in a Day: Top 360 Monte Day Tours
The Great Montenegro Tour
Best For: First-time visitors and those who love culture, history, and heritage. To top it all up, it is our most diverse tour, making it ideal for anyone wanting an active day out, or as we like to say – this tour is Montenegro on turbo mode – diverse, dramatic, and downright delicious, yet charmingly calm when needed.
Top Great Montenegro Tour Highlights and What to Expect
- Drive the Kotor Serpentine Road or opt for a cable car experience for panoramic thrills.
- Sample smoked prosciutto and rakija in Njeguši village.
- Visit Lovćen National Park and the mountaintop mausoleum of Petar II Njegoš. So, hiking is included. 461 steps to reach the highest mausoleum in the world!
- Stroll through regal Cetinje, Montenegro’s historic capital, with our guided tour.
- Visit the Pavlova Strana viewpoint near the River of Crnojević.
- Lunch break at the River of Crnojević, followed by a serene boat ride and swimming among water lilies. A bucket-list experience!
- There will be panoramic vistas all throughout the day, but we will conclude our day tour with, probably, one of the most famous ones – St. Stefan sunset viewpoint near Budva.
So, insta-worthy moments? Check. Culture-rich stories? Check. Variety that satisfies every kind of traveler? Check. A bit of hiking, swimming, and a boat ride at one of the most picturesque spots in Montenegro? Triple Check.
Great Montenegro Tour is our Best-Selling tour, so make sure to grab your spots in time. We at 360 and Montenegro will take care of the rest. Ready to check-off a few boxes?
North Montenegro Day Tour
Best For: Nature lovers, explorers, and off-the-beaten-path travelers who crave dramatic landscapes, deep canyons, and quiet, soul-stirring moments. Ideal for those who prefer alpine lakes over city squares and want to experience Montenegro’s wild side without the tourist crowds.
What to Expect from our North Montenegro Tour
A raw, rugged dive into Montenegro’s untamed north.
- Gasp at Tara River Canyon – one of the deepest in Europe!
- Walk or zipline across the epic Đurđevića Tara Bridge.
- Wander the alpine shores of Black Lake in Durmitor National Park.
- Stop at some of the most iconic locations along the way: Perast, with our Lady of the Rocks photo stop, Risan Bay view, and Salty Lake Panorama near Nikšić.
- Visit one of the most important Orthodox monasteries in Europe – Ostrog Monastery.
Think dramatic landscapes, alpine forests often called ‘an open-air spa’, and that feeling of discovering a secret corner of the world. North Montenegro Tour is becoming our most recommended tour, so make sure to grab those seats in time and get ready to explore the wild beauty of Montenegro with us.
White Water Rafting on the Tara River – Is this Montenegro’s Ultimate Thrill?
Best For: This tour is made for thrill-seekers, fun-loving groups, and anyone who wants to trade sightseeing for splashing through epic rapids. Perfect for adventurous souls who love nature, don’t mind getting soaked, and live for stories that start with, “You won’t believe what we did…”
Tara River is not called ‘the Tear of Europe’ for no reason. Water is so clean that you can drink it at any point throughout the tour.
This one’s wet, wild, and unforgettable – welcome to Tara river rafting from Kotor
- All-Inclusive package. We’ve got you covered!
- Navigate Class III-IV rapids through glass-clear water.
- Swim in natural pools and soak up canyon walls that look like CGI.
- Stop for a quick beer. YUP! And a waterfall photo stop.
- Jump from a 12-meter (39 feet) cliff.
- Traditional Montenegrin breakfast and lunch.
- Local guides keep it fun and safe, providing you with all the necessary and professional equipment.
- Beautiful panoramic stops on the way to the Tara rafting camp.
Ready to annoy your friends with the GoPro footage later? They’ll be jealous. Promise. Tara river rafting is one-of-a-kind experience and rightfully so. Join us in navigating not only the river, but what it is the border between Montenegro and Bosnia. Do not miss out!
Or request a pick-up from Budva, Tivat, or Herceg Novi. See you!
Kotor Cruise: The Best Full-Day Boat Tour from Kotor
Best For: This tour is perfect for laid-back travelers, couples, and anyone craving a slow, scenic escape on the water. Ideal for those who love charming coastal towns, sun-soaked decks, and sipping champagne while the world drifts by. 8 hours of pure enjoyment await!
Slow it down. Feel the breeze. Sip some champagne and eat delicious fresh fruits. This is the Mediterranean you came for.
What to Expect from Our Boat Tour
- Depart from Kotor and cruise ‘Europe’s most southern fjord’.
- Cruise by medieval villages.
- Visit Our Lady of the Rocks, a man-made island in Perast (guided tour!).
- Swim stops along the way.
- Cruising by old Austro-Hungarian forts.
- Swim into the Blue Cave – one of the biggest attractions of the Bay of Kotor.
- Lunch break in Porto Montenegro, Tivat.
- Dolphins! If lucky. Yes, they can be seen often in the bay.
- Fresh fruits, water, and champagne on board with a up to 10 people sundeck for tanning. Just perfect.
- Group of up to 30 people with a capacity of 45? Yes! We want you to truly relax and enjoy.
This is a day of soft waves, scenic beauty, and no stress. It is not just another boat tour. This is a feeling – and it feels like summer!
Durmitor Hiking Tour from Kotor
Best For: Well, it is perfect for hikers for one, nature lovers, and curious souls who want more than a bus window view. Ideal for those craving fresh mountain air, local legends, and a flexible, guide-led adventure deep in Montenegro’s alpine heart. Moderate in difficulty it attracts hikers of different demo.
Grab your boots. Summit Prutaš – the King of South Durmitir. Reach Your Peak!
Durmitor Hiking Tour Highlights
- All-inclusive tour!
- Breakfast and lunch at a local eco camp. Fantastic, traditional, and tasty!
- Hike through Durmitor National Park, Montenegro’s alpine crown.
- Stop at a fresh water spring to re-fill bottles.
- See landscapes that make you question if you’re still in Europe.
- Guides adjust the route based on fitness and weather—zero guesswork.
Trail-tested and soul-approved – Prutaš Peak hike awaits!
Lake Skadar Tour and Biogradska Gora
Best For: This Montenegro day tour is perfect for peace-seekers, bird lovers, and slow-travel enthusiasts who want to soak in nature at its gentlest. Ideal for those who dream of quiet waters, timeless monasteries, and sipping local wine with a view.
This tour whispers, not shouts. Ideal for those who crave serenity.
- St. Stefan island photo stop, view from Paštrovačka gora on the Montenegro coastline, fishing village of Virpazar,
- Boat ride on Skadar Lake – wild northern side, birdwatching (depending on season).
- Biogradska gora NP – Lake Biograd.
- Moraca Monastery.
- Moraca canyon – Platije.
It’s equal parts nature documentary and slow travel day dream. This tour is our latest addition to our day trips from Kotor, and it is slowly becoming recognized as one of our top products! So don’t wait, book while spots are available.
Montenegro Day Tours: Custom Experiences Based on Your Travel Style
Whether you’re chasing adrenaline, soaking in culture, craving calm, or traveling with the family, there’s a 360 Monte tour tailored to your pace. Adventure seekers should head for rafting trips, Durmitor hikes, or the raw landscapes of North Montenegro—these tours offer high-impact scenery with flexible booking options.
Culture lovers will feel right at home on the Great Montenegro Tour, Lake Skadar excursions, or Kotor Cruises, where local guides bring history to life without the fluff. For those who travel to relax, slow-paced cruises and lake tours offer scenic beauty, local wine, and zero stress—booking smaller, more comfortable options makes a big difference.
And if you’re bringing the kids, tours like Lake Skadar, Kotor Cruise, or Great Montenegro are ideal—short drives, built-in breaks, and just enough excitement to keep everyone engaged without wearing anyone out.
Booking Made Easy – However You Roll
- On the go? Hit us up on Instagram for instant replies.
- Need details? Dive into our FAQ page or blog to get inspired.
- Love structure? We’ve got detailed itineraries and crystal-clear pricing on our site.
- Need kid approval? We’ve been vetted by moms. And their kids.
Conclusion: Your Best Day in Montenegro Starts Here – With 360 Monte
Montenegro isn’t massive, far from it, but it’s packed. From coast to canyon, lake to limestone peaks, there’s something here for every kind of traveler. 360 Monte’s Montenegro day tours are laser-focused on giving you that once-in-a-lifetime vibe… even if you only have 12 hours to spare.
This isn’t just travel. It’s a smart, strategic, unforgettable day-tripping, backed by real people who know their homeland and want to show it off the right way. Feel like joining some of our Montenegro Day Tours?
FAQs
Which Montenegro day tour is best if I only have one day in Montenegro?
The Great Montenegro Tour gives you a taste of the coast, the mountains, and everything in between. One tour, five different vibes.
Are 360 Monte day tours family-friendly?
Yes! Tours like Lake Skadar, Kotor Cruise, even Tara Rafting (given the age of the kids) are perfect for families with kids. Lots of nature, no long hikes.
What if I’m not super fit, which Montenegro Day Tour to choose?
No problem. Most tours have minimal walking, and the Kotor Cruise and Lake Skadar options are totally chill.
Can I book Montenegro day tours with 360 Monte last-minute?
Yes. But best to check availability, and book, a few days ahead. In shoulder season there are spots available. In summer, not so much. So best plan and book ahead.
Are these Montenegro day tours suitable for solo travelers?
Absolutely. We attract curious, open-minded people. You’ll feel part of the crew from the moment the van door closes.
