Montenegro Holidays

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Why Montenegro?

Montenegro is a hidden gem in the Balkans, offering breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Its stunning Adriatic coastline features beautiful beaches and charming towns like Budva and Kotor, which are steeped in history and offer a glimpse into the past with their medieval architecture. The country's national parks, such as Durmitor and Biogradska Gora, provide opportunities for outdoor adventures like hiking, rafting, and skiing. Additionally, Montenegro's diverse culinary scene, influenced by Mediterranean and Balkan flavors, is a treat for food lovers. The warm hospitality of the locals and the chance to explore both coastal and mountainous regions make Montenegro a unique destination worth visiting.

Key Info

Handy things to know before you go

Languages

Montenegrin, Serbian, Bosnian, Albanian

Fun Facts

Montenegro is home to the stunning Bay of Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site!

Currency

Euro

Local time

1 hour ahead

Hotels in Montenegro

Browse a cracking selection of the most popular hotels in Montenegro

Things to Do

Whether you're looking for a beach getaway or city break, Montenegro has something to offer every discerning traveller

In Montenegro, you can explore the historic old town of Kotor, hike in Durmitor National Park, relax on the beaches of Budva, and take a boat trip on Skadar Lake. Visit the stunning Ostrog Monastery, perched on a cliff, and enjoy the vibrant nightlife in coastal towns. Don't miss the chance to taste local cuisine, including fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Adventure seekers can try white-water rafting in the Tara River Canyon or paragliding over the beautiful landscapes. The blend of culture, history, and outdoor activities ensures there's something for everyone in this captivating country.

Frequently Asked Questions

What currency is used in Montenegro?

The Euro is the official currency used for transactions in Montenegro.

What language is spoken in Montenegro?

Montenegrin is the official language, with Serbian, Bosnian, and Albanian widely spoken.

What’s the best way to travel around Montenegro?

The best ways to travel to Montenegro include flying into Tivat or Podgorica airports, or driving from neighboring countries.

Is Montenegro religious?

Predominantly Eastern Orthodox Christianity, with a minority of Muslims and Catholics.

When is the best time of year to visit Montenegro?

The best time to visit Montenegro is during the spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasantly warm, the tourist crowds are smaller, and the natural beauty is at its peak. During these months, you can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, swimming, and exploring the picturesque towns without the sweltering heat of summer or the chill of winter. The vibrant landscapes, blooming flowers, and clear skies make it an ideal time for photography and sightseeing, allowing you to experience the rich culture and history of Montenegro in a more relaxed atmosphere.

Is Montenegro a cheap holiday?

Montenegro is considered relatively cheap compared to Western European destinations.

What is Montenegro best known for?

Montenegro is best known for its stunning natural beauty, including the dramatic fjord-like Bay of Kotor, pristine beaches along the Adriatic coast, and majestic mountains. The country boasts a rich cultural heritage, with historic towns like Kotor, Budva, and Cetinje showcasing a blend of Venetian, Ottoman, and Slavic influences. Its national parks, such as Durmitor and Skadar Lake, offer breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Additionally, Montenegro's growing reputation as a luxury travel destination, with upscale resorts and vibrant nightlife, attracts visitors looking for both relaxation and excitement.