Kotor & Bay of Kotor travel guides

Guides & tips

Plan your trip like a local

Honest answers to the questions travellers ask us most.

Compare a full-day Bay of Kotor cruise, catamaran and speedboat by pace, space, route and price.

Compare Kotor Blue Cave speedboat trips by route, swimming time, duration and stops at Our Lady of the Rocks and submarine tunnels.

Plan Budva and Sveti Stefan from Kotor by comparing a guided Montenegro highlights day with an independent road trip.

Decide whether the 13-hour Durmitor, Tara Canyon and Ostrog day trip from Kotor matches your priorities and stamina.

Compare transfers, buses and car hire from Tivat, Podgorica and Dubrovnik airports to Kotor, including borders and summer traffic.

Plan the San Giovanni Fortress climb in Kotor: current ticket, seasonal gate hours, entrances, heat and whether the view is worth the effort.

A realistic Kotor cruise-port plan for three, five or seven hours, including tender time, Old Town, the walls and short boat options.

A practical family guide to Kotor with children: Old Town, short boat trips, the semi-submarine, beaches, heat and the fortress climb.

Understand the Lovćen and Njeguši day trip from Kotor, including the mausoleum, mountain road and wider Montenegro route.

Choose between a short speedboat trip and an overland visit to Perast and Our Lady of the Rocks from Kotor.