Montenegro · FOOD & DRINK
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 13 food & drink experiences worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Explore Kotor’s Old Town, market, Montenegrin specialties, wine, and mussels on a relaxed private walking and food tour.
“Guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. Did not like the selection of food. Should be able to make more choices”
Explore Kotor’s UNESCO Old Town, 4.5-kilometer walls, market flavors, smoked ham, seafood, cheese, and local wine with a private guide.
“Absolutely phenomenal! We had such a great time with Marina! She was full of energy, and truly cared about keeping my 7 yr old daughter engaged in the tour as well! She even stopped to get her a bracelet from one of the local shops! We enjoyed a wonderful day with her and learned so much!! Would highly highly recommend for a fully immersive experience! It was so clear that Marina loves what she does and has a true connection with the local vendors that she takes you too!! you will not be disappointed!!”
Review of Kotor’s Jeep tour to Gornji Stoliv, a medieval stone village, 13th-century church, bay viewpoints, and local food tasting.
“Pick up and drop off at accommodation was particularly handy. Our guide was really friendly and knowledgeable about the surrounding area and the site itself is stunning. Wear your trainers as it is a steep hike up!”
Review of Kotor’s three-hour food tour, with market tastings, Montenegrin wines, seafood, local history, guide tips, and honest value advice.
“We went off shore today for a three hours Taste of Kotor food tour recommended by Rick Steves. Our host was Bogden, and his family has lived in Kotor for over 600 years. He should work for the federal office of tourist because he was an encyclopedia of everything Montenegro. We started with a local lady who sold olives. We tasted about eight different kinds, and liked the roasted ones best. Who am I kidding, they were all good. Participation trophy for all. A local meat and cheese vendor let us taste traditional prosciutto and then a beef version of the treat. We also had soft and hard cheeses from…”
Taste Njegusi prosciutto, cheese, wine, and brandy at a Montenegrin family home, with private transport and superb Kotor Bay views.
“Igor was very informative, friendly, accommodating and a joy to spend time with. We enjoyed Igor’s narrative on the country, history, culture and food of Montenegro. Excellent service.”
Ride from Kotor to Lovcen, climb to Njegos Mausoleum, enjoy Boka Bay views, and taste prosciutto, cheese, wine, and rakija in Njegusi.
“Alex was very knowledgeable and a great guide! One of the hilights of our trip! The prosciutto and snacks were fabulous. Would recommend 10/10.”
Review of Kotor’s private food and wine walk, with Old Town sights, market tastings, local seafood, guides, price, and practical tips.
“Kotor can be very crowded, as it was today. In addition to having a lifelong resident as our guide, he was also well traveled. The best part was being his only two guests. We moved smoothly through the crowds, learned a lot, ate great food and made a new friend.”
Taste Montenegro on a private Budva tour with Bay of Kotor views, homemade food, local wine, rakija, hotel pickup, and a family winery.
“This is a super authentic experience. Totally fun. And the wine, spirits and food are excellent. We enjoyed the driver, the car was nice, and the restaurant was amazing as well as The wine cellar and the whole experience. Being in the valley of a very rustic village that was super peaceful was a perfect place to enjoy wine food family and an evening to remember for your lifetime.”
Review of Podgorica’s private car tour, from Doclea ruins and cave monastery to Plantaže wine, Niagara Waterfall, and city sights.
“Amazing tour guide taught us so much about Montenegro. Always a good atmosphere throughout the tour Amazing. Thank you so much”
Explore Cetinje, Lovcen, Skadar Lake, and a family winery on a private Montenegro tour from Podgorica with guide and tastings.
“This was our third trip with Ms Ana, we saw the coast and also added on a customized tour of Ulcinje and Bar with her. We felt very comfortable with her and she understood exactly the kind of things we would enjoy. The wine tasting couldn't be organised due to technical issues at the winery so she took us to try local food for lunch. As for Lovcen it's definitely worth the climb of 400 plus steps to see the most spectacular views of Montenegro ! The weather God's were kind to us and so was Ms Ana as she diligently monitored the weather forecast to ensure we would go…”
Taste six premium wines at a family winery near Lake Skadar, with scenic views, local history, pickup, and a private guide.
“Was lovely. Good Wine. Great jams. Amazing hosts. Tanja was very knowledgeable and friendly. Enjoyed my time hanging out with her.”
Tour Lipovac Winery near Podgorica for mountain views, Montenegrin wines, a cellar, qvevri, amphoras, and local cheese.
“A memorable experience. Amazing staff and great wine options 😍 This is an adventure for wine lovers especially. Loved every it of the experience even the scary mountain drive 😂”
Explore Lovcen, Cetinje, Skadar Lake, and Njegusi on a private Montenegro tour with local wine, brandy, and homemade food.
“Tanja from Montenegro Wonders Team was an excellent guide. We thoroughly enjoyed her Montenegro inside information and view. She took us up the mountain to a family farm and winery that was more than we ever expected. Tanja was personable, friendly, and a great guide! My girlfriends and I had the most wonderful time!”
Every kind of day out on this coast, and the best of each.
