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5 Day Adventure in Budva and Surroundings
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Exploring Budva's Coastal Charm
Morning
Start your adventure in Budva with a visit to the Old Town (Stari Grad), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through its narrow cobblestone streets, admire the ancient city walls, and visit the Citadel for stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. This area is rich in history and offers plenty of photo opportunities. Expect to spend about 2-3 hours here.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Jadran for delicious seafood with a view of the sea. Afterward, embark on the Budva: Night Lights Kayak and SUP Adventure tour. This unique experience allows you to paddle through the calm waters while enjoying breathtaking views of Budva's coastline illuminated at night. The tour lasts around 2 hours, giving you ample time to soak in the beauty.
Discovering Kotor's Natural Wonders
Morning
On your second day, take a scenic drive to Kotor (about 30 minutes from Budva). Start your exploration with a visit to Kotor's Old Town, another UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture and charming squares. Spend around 2 hours here before heading out on your next adventure.
Afternoon
For lunch, try Caffe Pizzeria Pronto for authentic Italian pizza or pasta. Afterward, join the Kotor: Speedboat Tour to Blue Cave and Our Lady of the Rocks tour. This thrilling speedboat ride will take you through Boka Bay’s stunning landscapes and allow you to explore the famous Blue Cave—an unforgettable experience that lasts approximately 3 hours.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Konoba Scala Santa, where you can enjoy traditional Montenegrin dishes in a cozy setting.
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Nature Retreat at Lake Skadar
Morning
On your third day, make your way to Virpazar (about 30 minutes from Budva) for some nature exploration at Lake Skadar National Park. Start with a guided tour of the park’s stunning landscapes; this will include birdwatching opportunities as it is home to many migratory birds. Expect this activity to last around 3 hours.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop by Ribnjak which offers fresh fish dishes sourced from Lake Skadar itself. After lunch, join the Virpazar: Historical & Nature Boat Adventure on Lake Skadar tour where you'll explore hidden coves and learn about local history while enjoying breathtaking views of nature—a perfect way to spend another 2-3 hours.
Adventure on the Water
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Caffe D'Angel before heading out for an exciting adventure. Join the From Budva: Day Cruise to Boka Bay tour, which will take you on a scenic cruise through the stunning Boka Bay. This full-day tour includes stops at picturesque towns and beautiful beaches, allowing you to explore and swim in crystal-clear waters. Expect this tour to last around 6-7 hours.
Afternoon
During the cruise, enjoy a delicious lunch provided on board, featuring local specialties. As you sail through the bay, take in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and charming coastal villages. Make sure to capture some memorable photos during this relaxing journey.
Cultural Exploration and Farewell
Morning
On your final day, start with breakfast at Smoothie Bar for healthy options that will energize you for the day ahead. Afterward, visit the beautiful Sveti Stefan Island (about 15 minutes from Budva). Spend some time walking along its stunning beaches and taking in the views of this iconic landmark.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy local cuisine at Queen of Montenegro, which offers fantastic views of Sveti Stefan. After lunch, join the Kotor: Private Walking Tour with Wine and Food Tasting tour. This immersive experience will introduce you to Kotor's rich history while allowing you to taste local wines and delicacies—a perfect way to end your trip! Expect this tour to last around 3 hours.
Evening
Conclude your adventure with dinner at Ristorante Dvorište, known for its charming ambiance and delicious Mediterranean dishes. Reflect on your incredible journey through Budva as you savor your final meal.
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