Montenegro Sailing Tours
Ever thought about sailing Montenegro's coastline? You'll explore medieval Dubrovnik and Kotor's Old Town, swim in Bigova Bay's crystal waters, then discover Perast. It’s basically the Venice of the Adriatic. There's Budva's beaches, the famous Blue Cave, and dining with locals in Tivat is something special. Climb up to St. John's Fortress or visit Our Lady of the Rocks. The Adriatic is waiting.
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- 8 Days Montenegro Sailing Tour
Montenegro's pristine waters beckon, from Herceg Novi's historic port to Budva's sandy beaches. The 8-day sailing route leads to secluded Uvala Dobrec cove and traditional Rose village. Tivat's marina serves as a perfect base for authentic local dining and swimming in crystal-clear bays.
Duration 8 days Destinations Dubrovnik, Sipan Island, Herceg Novi, Budva, Tivat, Kotor, Zelenika Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From
- US$2,185
Montenegro Sailing - Dubrovnik to Dubrovnik
16 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“the tour allows the traveller to experience local culture and plenty less touristy attractions.”
Juliet, traveled in September
A 16m sailing yacht awaits to guide you through Montenegrin waters. Hidden coves near Herceg Novi, UNESCO-listed Kotor Bay, and Budva's bustling marina highlight this nautical adventure. World-class sailing conditions complement Montenegro's stunning coastline.
Duration 8 days Destinations Dubrovnik, Cavtat, Herceg Novi, Budva, Kotor, Tivat Age Range Ages 16+ Operator G Adventures From $1,949
15% Off- US$1,657You save $292
Take a boat around Montenegro's Bay of Kotor to the baroque town of Perast, then walk through UNESCO-listed Kotor's old town with its Venetian-era architecture and maritime history. Head inland to the cliff-perched Ostrog Monastery and hike around Biogradska Lake in Biogradska Gora National Park, surrounded by forests and mountain peaks. Try an off-road 4x4 ride through Montenegro's rugged backcountry near Kolašin, with overnight stays in Žabljak's mountain lodges and walks through Budva's historic old town.
Duration 15 days Destinations Croatia, Montenegro, Albania Age Range Ages 12+ Operator G Adventures From
15% Off- US$3,699
Sail the Adriatic on a Classic Plus boat with full air-conditioning, holding up to 26 travelers aged 40+ on this 4-day Montenegro cruise. You'll anchor for morning swims in clear waters near the Lustica Peninsula and can take an optional boat tour into the Blue Cave with its natural light show.
Duration 4 days Destinations Tivat, Kotor, Herceg Novi Age Range Ages 40+ Operator Go Sail Montenegro From
15% Off- US$779+$40 local payments
The Sadri Usta 1 welcomes you from Porto Montenegro, sailing through Boka Bay's hidden coves and historic ports. Two full days under sail include stops at Ljuta Bay for swimming and Kotor's UNESCO-listed Old Town. Guided tours and chef-prepared meals enhance this voyage, costing around $2,200 per person.
Duration 8 days Destinations Tivat, Kotor, Luštica, Budva, Herceg Novi, Perast Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Sailing Adriatic From
15% Off- US$2,235+$141 local payments
Sail Montenegro's Adriatic Coast on a Classic Plus boat with air-conditioned cabins, checking out Kotor's UNESCO-listed Old Town and swimming in quiet bays around the Lustica Peninsula. The trip takes you to Our Lady of the Rocks islet, through Boka Bay (Europe's southernmost fjord), and into the Blue Cave.
Duration 4 days Destinations Tivat, Kotor, Herceg Novi Age Range Ages 18-39 Operator Go Sail Montenegro From
15% Off- US$779+$40 local payments
Porto Montenegro in Tivat opens the gateway to Montenegro's finest bays, including Bigova and Trsteno. The 15th-century stone villas of Sveti Stefan and ancient ruins of Maljevik Bay tell tales of history. Local culture comes alive through dinner stops in Bar's Old Town and Perast's waterfront restaurants.
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Tivat, Budva, Bar, Luštica, Perast, Kotor Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Perfecta Travel
What our customers ask about Montenegro Sailing Tours
What is the best time of year to sail in Montenegro?
Montenegro's prime sailing window spans May through September. July and August mark the high season with the most departures from Porto Montenegro and the Bay of Kotor. The waters are warm and winds are reliable. Many travelers prefer June for its mix of good weather and smaller crowds. A TourRadar traveler notes: "Montenegro presents perfect sailing conditions in early summer with calm waters in the Bay of Kotor and ideal temperatures for exploring coastal towns."
What are the typical routes covered on Montenegro sailing tours?
The standard Montenegro sailing route forms a loop from Tivat or Budva taking in key stops along the Adriatic coast. Boats visit the UNESCO heritage site of Kotor the historic Perast the exclusive Sveti Stefan island and Budva's energetic harbor scene. A TourRadar traveler shares: "The itinerary was gorgeous with daily swim stops and excellent opportunities to explore. We particularly enjoyed visiting the Old Town of Kotor and the lovely Perast offering a perfect mix of sailing and cultural exploration."
What type of accommodation can I expect on a Montenegro sailing tour?
Vessels range from classic wooden gulets to modern yachts with cabin-style rooms. The Sadri Usta gulet showcases the typical layout with six double cabins and two twin cabins. Each includes a private bathroom air conditioning and updated facilities. A TourRadar traveler notes: "The gulet was beautiful with smartly designed cabins though it's worth noting that air conditioning is typically limited to 6 hours per day when docked at the Porto Montenegro Marina."
What meals are included on Montenegro sailing tours?
Half-board arrangements are standard with breakfast and lunch provided by the onboard chef. Some itineraries add select dinners. DM Yachting tours demonstrate a typical meal plan: 7 breakfasts 6 three-course lunches and 2 dinners plus free fruit and water throughout the day. According to one TourRadar traveler: "The chef and food were amazing! We enjoyed fresh Mediterranean cuisine prepared daily with local ingredients."
How many people typically share a sailing boat in Montenegro?
Boats generally host between 8-16 passengers. The Kaptan Sevket gulet fits 12 guests across 6 cabins while the larger Sadri Usta 1 accommodates 16 people in 8 cabins. A TourRadar traveler observes: "The gulet was spacious and allowed enough room for the 12 passengers creating an intimate atmosphere perfect for socializing while still maintaining privacy."
How far in advance should I book a Montenegro sailing tour?
Booking data shows most reservations happen 257-531 days before departure especially for peak summer dates. Tours leaving from Porto Montenegro Marina in Tivat need particularly early planning. One TourRadar traveler advises: "Book well in advance for summer sailings especially if you want specific cabin types or departure dates as the best boats fill up quickly."
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