Set along the breathtaking Bay of Kotor in Tivat, Porto Montenegro is an elegant yacht marina framed by dramatic mountain cliffs and the shimmering waters of an ancient submerged river valley, a refined gateway to Montenegro’s coastal beauty. Boarding begins at 5 pm, when you’ll settle into your cabin and join a welcome briefing before setting sail; as the yacht glides across the bay, enjoy a chef-prepared dinner on deck en route to the lush, forested shores of Sveti Marko Island, where you’ll anchor overnight in serene surroundings, the adventure just beginning.
We love —
- Exploring hidden coves and pristine beaches while sailing the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea.
- Indulging in vibrant local cuisine and fine regional wines, all while basking in golden sunshine and the gentle rhythm of the sea.
- Immersing in Montenegro's rich culture and history by wandering the streets of its charming coastal towns.
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Your cruise at a glance —
Discover the rich and diverse beauty of the bays and beaches of Montenegro. History lies around every corner in picturesque coastal cities resting at the feet of majestic mountains rising from the sparkling Adriatic Sea.
Your itinerary:
Day 1: Embark in Porto Montenegro → Sveti Marko Island
Day 2: Sveti Marko Island → Kotor
Day 3: Kotor → Bigova
Day 4: Bigova → Budva
Day 5: Budva → Lustica Bay
Day 6: Lustica Bay → Herceg Novi
Day 7: Herceg Novi → Porto Montenegro
Day 8: Disembark in Porto Montenegro
Please note that depending on the conditions during the cruise, the captain reserves the right to change the itinerary.
Your itinerary in detail —
DAY 1: EMBARK IN PORTO MONTENEGRO → SVETI MARKO ISLAND
- Board at 5 pm
- Welcome drink and dinner on board
- Night on board
DAY 2: SVETI MARKO ISLAND → KOTOR
After breakfast, sail into the breathtaking Boka Bay, stopping at Ljuta Bay for lunch and a refreshing swim. Arrive in Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where the Old Town’s historic churches and Venetian palaces await your exploration.
- Breakfast and lunch included
- Swim stop in Ljuta Bay
- Depart for Kotor
- Night on board
DAY 3: KOTOR → BIGOVA
Start with a guided tour of Kotor’s Old Town following breakfast, then sail south to the peaceful Dobra Luka Bay for a swim. Enjoy lunch onboard before arriving at Bigova, a charming fishing village perfect for an afternoon dip.
- Breakfast and lunch included
- Guided tour of Kotor's Old Town
- Swim stop in Dobra Luka Bay
- Dock at the charming fishing village of Bigova
- Night on board
DAY 4: BIGOVA → BUDVA
Budva is a coastal town resting on the shores of the Adriatic Sea, known for its beautiful beaches, historic old town, and vibrant nightlife. Explore ancient churches and fascinating museums, and wander the narrow streets and alleys brimming with life.
- Breakfast and lunch included
- Swim stop at Trsteno Bay and near the iconic Sveti Stefan Island
- Dock at Budva
- Night on board
DAY 5: BUDVA → LUSTICA BAY
Begin with a guided tour of Budva’s Old Town, then set sail to Jaz Beach, Montenegro’s popular sunbathing haven. After a swim in Traste Bay, arrive at Lustica Bay for a delicious dinner onboard.
- Breakfast included
- Guided tour of Budva Old Town
- Sunbathing stop in Jaz Bay
- Swim stop at Trate Bay before arriving in Lustica Bay
- Dinner included
- Night on board
DAY 6: LUSTICA BAY → HERCEG NOVI
Enjoy breakfast onboard before sailing to the serene Tjesna Luka Bay for lunch and a swim in Mirista Bay. Arrive in Herceg Novi, a red-roofed jewel set between steep mountains and the sparkling Adriatic, with sweeping views toward majestic Mount Orjen and the lush surrounding countryside. Wander through its atmospheric old town, where historic churches like St. Michael and St. Jerome rise above quiet squares scented with tropical blooms, and let yourself get pleasantly lost in a maze of stone alleys, hidden courtyards, and sunlit terraces. Step ashore and discover its timeless charm for yourself.
- Breakfast included
- Lunch in the tranquil cove of Tjesna Luka Bay
- Afternoon swim in Mirista Bay
- Dock in Herceg Novi
- Night on board
DAY 7: HERCEG NOVI → PORTO MONTENEGRO
Sail through Boka Bay with a delightful lunch onboard in Morinj Bay. Visit Perast, often dubbed the Venice of the Adriatic, and admire panoramic views from St. Nikola Church. Return to Porto Montenegro Marina by early evening.
- Breakfast included
- Sail through Boka Bay
- Enjoy some time to explore Perast
- Dock in Porto Montenegro
- Night on board
DAY 8: DEPARTURE FROM PORTO MONTENEGRO
- Breakfast included
- Disembark at 9 am
Important information about your tour and visits:
The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Welcome aboard the Kaptan Sevket gulet —
Just for you:
Gracefully handcrafted in wood by skilled Turkish artisans, the Kaptan Sevket gulet blends timeless craftsmanship with refined modern comfort, sailing low and close to the sea for a smooth, intimate cruising experience. With six elegant double or twin cabins for up to 12 guests, each featuring a private bathroom and air conditioning, it offers stylish comfort throughout, from the shaded aft deck set for leisurely dinners to the sun-drenched foredeck and plush outdoor lounge, where attentive crew ensure every moment on board feels effortless and unforgettable.
Deck: 1 | Cabins: 6 | Crew Members: 4 | Bar: 1
If the gulet listed above is unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in the Sadri Usta gulet or similar. Local standards apply.
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Your cabin
Enjoy a stay in a Private Cabin.
Private Cabin
Settle in each night to the cosy and elegant wooden interiors of a hand-crafted private cabin on board your beautifully-designed Turkish gulet. The vessel's six cabins are skillfully created by Turkish artisans, using traditional methods passed from generation to generation. Each cabin is complete with a private bathroom and air conditioning, for ultimate comfort.
2 Adults
Your dining choices
Throughout your cruise, you will enjoy meals as per your itinerary, including 7 breakfasts, 6 x 3-course lunches and 2 x 3-course dinners.
Savour the bold flavours of the Mediterranean as your onboard chef prepares vibrant dishes inspired by the region, crafted with the freshest locally sourced ingredients. Sip a fruity cocktail or a final nightcap from the bar and watch the sky turn amber, the Adriatic shimmering around you as you glide gently across its crystal-clear waters.
Life on board
Spend days on board at the front deck, stretched out on the tiled sunbathing area or unwinding in the plush outdoor lounge as endless blue horizons unfold before you. Dive into crystal-clear waters with snorkelling gear, glide along the coast by kayak or paddle board, try your hand at fishing, or simply set the soundtrack to your journey as you sail from one stunning bay to the next.
After a sunlit day at sea, gather around the wooden dining table on deck for an intimate dinner beneath the stars, then sink into the cushioned seating area to relive the day’s highlights. Inside, a welcoming main salon with a fully equipped kitchen, cosy lounge seating, TV, mini library, and fully stocked bar offers the perfect space to unwind in effortless comfort.
Your journey to Montenegro —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destination —
Montenegro
Nestled in the heart of the Balkans, Montenegro is a hidden gem, offering a mix of natural beauty and historical charm. From its rugged coastline to its dramatic mountain landscapes, this small yet captivating country invites you to explore its diverse offerings, from ancient towns to scenic vistas.
Must-sees:
- The Bay of Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where mountains meet the Adriatic in a breathtaking display of natural beauty
- Kotor Old Town, a medieval gem with its Venetian architecture, museums, and charming cafés
- The historic town of Perast, home to beautiful baroque palaces and scenic views over the Bay of Kotor
Culinary culture:
Montenegrin cuisine reflects its varied cultural influences, with Italian, Turkish, and Slavic flavours merging to create a distinct gastronomic experience. Fresh seafood is abundant, particularly in the coastal regions, where dishes like grilled fish and black risotto take centre stage. Inland, hearty meals of lamb and wild boar are complemented by local wines and rakija, a traditional fruit brandy.
Dive deeper:
For a more immersive experience, explore the stunning landscapes beyond the main tourist spots. The small town of Herceg Novi, with its cobbled streets and old fortifications, offers a slower pace of life. Alternatively, venture into the Durmitor National Park, where rugged peaks, glacial lakes, and dense forests provide a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking solitude in nature.
Good to know:
The currency in Montenegro is the Euro (EUR), and the climate varies from Mediterranean along the coast to continental inland. Summer months (June to September) are the busiest for tourism, while spring and autumn offer milder weather and fewer crowds. Transport around the country is easy with buses, while ferries connect key coastal towns.
