Highlights of Montenegro

Highlights of Montenegro
Highlights of Montenegro
Highlights of Montenegro
Highlights of Montenegro
Highlights of Montenegro

From:

CAD $1,799 Was CAD $1,999

8 Days

Best Rate: Guarantee

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Light

Get ready to dive into Montenegro and Albania’s most iconic treasures on this epic eight-day adventure.

Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 18 Oct 2025

Experience Overview

Get ready to dive into Montenegro and Albania’s most iconic treasures on this epic eight-day adventure. From the rich history and jaw-dropping landscapes of Montenegro to the rugged peaks of the Albanian Alps, visible from Shkoder, every moment is packed with something special. Add in cozy dinners with new friends, warm local hospitality, and a whole lot of Balkan charm, and you'll be craving more of this region’s magic long after you’ve left.

Highlights

  • Set off on a boat tour of the Bay of Kotor and visit the old town of Perast
  • Spend 2 nights at eco-lodges in the mountains of Montenegro and take a 4x4 excursion
  • Marvel at the pristine natural scenery on an excursion to Biogradska Gora National Park
  • Take a walk through the medieval stronghold of Podgorica and see the giant 15th century fortress.

Trip Details

Product CodeProduct Code: 20622

Tour TypeTour Type: Small Group

AccommodationAccommodation: Budget

TransportTransport: Private vehicle, boat, walking.

Guide LanguageGuide Language: English

Travel StylesTravel Styles: Budget

Tour OperatorTour Operator: G Adventures

Supplier CodeSupplier Code: EMKA

StartStarts: Kotor, Montenegro

FinishFinishes: Tirana, Albania

DurationDuration: 8 days

DeparturesDepartures: Guaranteed

Physical RatingPhysical Rating: Light

Includes

Activities

  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Kotor orientation walk
  • Boat tour from Kotor to Perast
  • Budva Old Town walk
  • Visit Ostrog Monastery
  • Full-day excursion to Biogradska Gora National Park
  • Kolašin 4x4 Off-Road Excursion
  • Orientaion walk of Podgorica
  • Theth National Park visit
  • Walking tour of Shkoder
  • Walking tour of Kruje
  • Transport to/from all included activities and between all destinations

Accommodation

  • Hotels (5 nts), Eco Lodge (2 nts).
  • 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner

Transport

  • Private vehicle, boat, walking.

Group Leader

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Price

Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD $1,799 ($225 /day)

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Kotor

Arrive at any time. After a welcome briefing, set off with your CEO on an evening walking tour of Kotor's old town. Get your bearings of the area on the way to an optional group dinner.

2

Day 2: Kotor

Hop on a boat from Kotor's port area and set off on a scenic ride in the Bay of Kotor, seeing a number of small islands and historical sites before arriving to the town of Perast. Spend some time exploring and wandering Perast's old town before returning to Kotor around midday. The rest of the day is free for individual exploration or for optional activities like museum visits or sea kayaking.

3

Day 3: Kotor/Žabljak

Travel south from Kotor to the coastal seaport town of Budva. Visit the old town on a walk with your CEO then continue inland to visit the striking Ostrog Monasteray, perched high on a mountain cliff face, offering great views from the top. After lunch, drive towards Zabljak, a serene natural haven with diverse terrain and forest shade - our stop for the night.

4

Day 4: Žabljak/Kolašin

Head out after breakfast and drive to a hidden gem of natural beauty in Montenegro, Biogradska Gora National Park. Spend most of the day in the park, walking with the CEO around the lake and taking in the pristine forest and mountain scenery. After lunch in the park enjoy a bit of free time to rent a boat, a bike or a kayak to further explore the area. In the late afternoon, drive to the nearby town of Kolasin for the night, with an included dinner at our accommodation.

5

Day 5: Kolašin/Podgorica

Get picked up at the hotel in the morning by 4x4 vehicles for an unforgettable adventure. Head off-road and explore Montenegro's incredibly beautiful back country while traversing rugged terrain through mountains and forest. After lunch, take a bus south to the capital city of Podgorica and set off on a a walking exploration of the old town, once a medieval stronghold. Enjoy an optional final dinner out with the group in the old town or near the hotel.

6

Day 6: Podgorica/Shkodër

Depart Podgorica and cross into Albania, reaching the beautiful natural scenery of Theth National Park. Explore the area with your CEO, walking through meadows full of wildflowers surrounded by mountain peaks, and marvel at the 25m high Grunasi Waterfall, cascading from a limestone cliff. In the afternoon continue to the city of Shkodër and check into the hotel, with the rest of the evening free to relax.

7

Day 7: Shkodër

Set off this morning on a guided walking tour of Shkodër to see some of the main sights and to learn a bit about the city's history. Starting from the Ottoman-era Mesi bridge, walk to the old town and take in the panoramic views from Rozafa castle. Shkodër's cultural heritage is on full display through its historic architecture and monuments. The rest of the day is free to explore, visit museums or relax at a cafe or at the hotel.

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Day 8: Shkodër/Tirana

Travel south from Shkodër this morning and stop in the small mountain town of Kruje. Explore the city on foot learn a bit about its fascinating history and significance since Roman times. After time for lunch, continue driving south to the city of Tirana, Albania's capital, where the tour ends on arrival at approximately 5pm.

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Tour Operator

G Adventures

G Adventures is an operator of small-group escorted tours. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with 28 offices worldwide. It offers more than 700 itineraries in more than 100 countries, and carries 200,000 travelers from 160 countries each year.

In Business Since 1990

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