The Bay of Kotor (Self Drive)
❮The Bay of Kotor (Self Drive)
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This 6 night sample itinerary includes:
- Rental Car for 7 days
- Pick Up/Drop Off: Dubrovnik Airport
- Hotel for 3 nights in Kotor
- Hotel for 3 nights in Tivat
Driving Time
Dubrovnik - Kotor: 1 hr. 55 mins. approx.
Kotor - Tivat: 20 mins. approx.
Tivat - Dubrovnik Airport: 1 hr. 55 mins. approx.
Two great cities in Montenegro, one fantastic trip to explore on your own with a rental car. Start in Kotor (a fortified town on Montenegro’s Adriatic coast, in a bay near the limestone cliffs of Mt. Lovcen), and then, enjoy Tivat (a coastal town located in the Bay of Kotor). This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Flexible Itinerary
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Kotor
Day 1Arrive to Kotor
Overnight in KotorDay 2Overnight in KotorDay 3Overnight in KotorDay 4Departing from Kotor
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Tivat
Day 4Arrive to Tivat
Overnight in TivatDay 5Overnight in TivatDay 6Overnight in TivatDay 7Departing from Tivat
Croatia
Croatia is a fast-growing European travel destination, as Americans are becoming turned on to a destination that Europeans have visited for decades. It has some of the most popular beaches in Europe, with the numerous islands offshore considered to offer the best beaches. Croatia is also well-known for its history and geographic beauty. Croatia also offers to the tourist opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and mountain climbing at their many national parks such as Plitvice Lakes. Croatia also offers tourists the opportunity to learn about its history by visiting its many walled cities (such as Dubrovnik, Trogir, and Korcula), Roman-era buildings (of which Diocletian`s Palace is perhaps the best-known), and religious buildings such as Zagreb Cathedral in the country`s exquisite capital.
Montenegro
Montenegro is well-known for its beautiful beaches. Montenegro boasts over 180 miles of coastline and over 120 distinct beaches. The historic towns, many of which have beautifully-preserved Old Towns, are charming and captivating all at once. While the country is very rural in parts, much of the area is federally protected in national parks. There are great opportunities for outdoor recreation here; Montenegro is one of the best places in Europe for a hiking vacation. These parks are great places to experience the amazing panoramic views that Montenegro is well-known for.
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Trip Summary
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Kotor
Kotor, founded in the fifth century BCE, is one of the oldest cities in Montenegro. It sits on the Bay of Kotor, and is home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Medieval-era Old Town, fortified since the time of Roman emperor Justinian; and the fortifications themselves, which were upgraded during the time of the Venetians (who called the city Cattaro). Kotor Cathedral, one of the oldest buildings in town, is one of only two Catholic cathedrals in the country. Visit and explore the Mount Lovcen, Our Lady of the Rocks Church, Kotor Cathedral, Kotor Old Town, St. George Island, Mount Vrmac, Fortress of St. John, Fortifications of Kotor, Kampana Tower, and so much more.
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Tivat
Tivat is located seven miles away from Kotor along Montenegro`s northwestern coast, wedged between the Bay of Kotor and Mount Vrmac. One of the younger towns along the coast, Tivat has grown to become a must-see destination for those who love boating and yachting. Just in the last two generations Tivat has become one of the most popular ports of call for luxury yachts in all of the Adriatic. Visit and discover the great Mount Vrmac, Porto Montenegro, Sveti Marko Island, Summer House Buca, Gornja Lastva, Big City Park, and so much more.
Visit and explore the Mount Lovcen, Our Lady of the Rocks Church, Kotor Cathedral, Kotor Old Town, St. George Island, Mount Vrmac, Fortress of St. John, Fortifications of Kotor, Kampana Tower, and so much more.
Visit and discover the great Mount Vrmac, Porto Montenegro, Sveti Marko Island, Summer House Buca, Gornja Lastva, Big City Park, and so much more.