The 7 Hiking & Trekking Tours in Montenegro That Earn Their Price

1.Hiking downhill from Krstac to Kotor, visit San Giovanni fortress

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $142Our pick

Hike from Krstac to Kotor through forest, mountain views, Spiljari village, and San Giovanni Fortress with a local guide.

“Our tour guide, Ivana, was lovely. She was helpful, informative, provided us with water and energy bars, and clearly knew the route very well. The views were gorgeous, and we had a lovely stop with refreshing drinks and food. The walk was great overall. One thing that would be helpful for people to be aware of is the fact that the terrain is quite steep and slippy, with lots of loose rocks, plus a short vertical ascent by a ladder. People should therefore wear appropriate shoes and be mindful that they will not be able to spend that much time looking at the views, as they will need to concentrate…”

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2.Bike & hike tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $66Best value

Review of Kotor’s private bike and hike tour, with coastal cycling, a steep village walk, bay views, local food, and practical tips.

“Luca was our guide for this day in Kotor. He did a great job patiently waiting for our group as our tender was 30 m inutes later than we had planned. Bikes were not in the best shape.With our party of 3 only one of the bikes actually shifted gears. It's mostly flat so not a big deal. The hike is challenging! It was a very, very hot day 102 heat index. The 3 of us in our 60's but accustomed to biking and hiking we had to stop to rest more than I would have predicted. Unfortunately, when we got to the top of the hill, the lunch and…”

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3.From Žabljak: Durmitor National Park Private Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $137

Review of a private Durmitor hike from Žabljak to Black, Zminje, and Borno lakes, with guide Bozica, forest paths, and local food.

“our guide Bozica was very helpful and knowledgeable.she also suggested other places we could visit in zabljak”

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4.Cycling and hiking short tour through the bay of Kotor

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $160

Cycle beside Kotor Bay, hike to a 14th-century abandoned village, swim from a dock, and enjoy a private four-hour tour with local guidance.

“We had an amazing morning with Igor our tour guide today. He met us at the port of Kotor and took us on a scenic bike ride and then a hike into the upper town. We asked him if we could stop for a swim on our way back and he found a great spot for us to stop and get a swim. All along the way he shared his knowledge about the history of Montenegro and Kotor Bay.”

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5.Durmitor – Bobotov kuk (2.523m) Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $316

Hike Montenegro’s Bobotov Kuk with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, mountain views, hiking sticks, and a 12 km route.

“Huge thank you from all my heart guide Rade and driver Pedja. Hiking to Bobotov Kuk was my most beautiful challenge. Monte Mare Travel is excellent and trustworthy. Wonderful people who do their job from heart. Skarad”

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6.Durmitor National Park hiking tour – easy to moderate

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 3 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $115

Hike Durmitor National Park from Žabljak, visiting Black Lake, Zminje Lake, Bosača, and Red Rock with an English-speaking guide.

“If you want to hike the Durmitor Mountains and get a full experience, this is the way to go. The guide knew everything from mushrooms to berries to best paths to take for most spectacular views. Great experience.”

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7.Hiking Vrmac peninsula with panoramic view on Kotor bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $114

Hike Montenegro’s Vrmac Peninsula to Fort Vrmac and Sveti Ilija for sweeping Kotor and Tivat Bay views on a private guided tour.

“Vrmac is a paradise that provides you fantastic hiking trails through the beauties of untouched nature😍”

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