Tivat: Best Private Tours and Day Trips for Your Adventure

Where We Take Folks Around Tivat

We’ve been cruising the roads of Tivat with Balkan Chauffeur for a good while now. This coastal gem leads to some awesome day trips from Tivat that our passengers keep talking about. You could rent a car or hop on a bus for a day tour from Tivat. But if you’re after a custom private tour from Tivat, contact us to set you up with a Tivat local private driver. Let’s check out the best spots we’ve uncovered!

From scenic rides to hidden gems, there’s a lot to explore. Let’s dive into the top tivat day trips we love to share.

Kotor in Spring

Kotor and Perast: Bay Highlights Tour

Kotor and Perast are a perfect pair, a short ride from Tivat. Hop on the Blue Line minibus for a day trip to Kotor, with stunning views of the bay of Kotor. Our passengers love photo opportunities at Pord Stolia and Prčanj.

For Perast, a private boat tour sails past the cliffs to visit Perast and Our Lady of the Rocks. Our folks say the boka bay tour offers a refreshing swim and crystal clear waters. It’s a great full day tour to soak in both coastal towns.

Sveti Stefan Beach 2024

Budva and Sveti Stefan: Beachside Escape Package

Budva and Sveti Stefan are a fun combo, a 40 min drive from Tivat. Budva’s old town buzzes with history and lively beaches, while Sveti Stefan dazzles with its island village. Nearby Kraljičina Plaža is a hidden gem and one of the best beaches near Budva.

We love sharing this tivat day trips package with folks for a half-day adventure. Our passengers can’t stop talking about the sea and stunning views. 

Cetinje, Njeguši, and Lovćen: Mountain View Adventure

Cetinje, Njeguši, and Lovćen are a scenic drive from Tivat, full of stunning views. Njeguši tempts with prosciutto and cheese as a tasty stop. The ride to Lovćen reveals jaw-dropping bay of kotor vistas.

Lovćen’s Njegoš Mausoleum has 461 steps to a breathtaking lookout. Our passengers love this mix of culture and nature. It’s a full day tour to explore the mountains.

Kotor Cable Car

Kotor Cable Car: Tivat’s Thrilling Ride

The Kotor Cable Car is a short drive from Tivat, between Tivat and Kotor, though many think it starts in Kotor. It lifts you to Lovćen Mountain for stunning views, with an alpine coaster adding a fun twist. Our passengers enjoy the quick ride up.

The coaster is a top story—our folks say it’s a blast. We point out it’s close to Tivat, perfect for a half-day tivat private tours outing with photo opportunities.

Durmitor: Wild Mountain Escape

Durmitor is a longer trip from Tivat, known for Black Lake and the djurdjevica tara bridge. We take folks here for a taste of rugged nature. Our passengers say the landscapes are unforgettable.

It’s a full day tour, ideal for nature lovers. Our folks love the hiking and fresh air—perfect for a day trips adventure.

Skadarsko Jezero and Rijeka Crnojevića: Lake and River Bliss

Skadarsko Jezero is a short drive from Tivat, the largest lake in the region, great for birdwatching and boat rides. Rijeka Crnojevića offers a scenic river cruise with crystal clear waters. Our passengers enjoy the calm vibe.

We suggest this for a relaxed day tour. Our folks say the speedboat tours are a peaceful escape from coastal towns.

View of Dubrovnik from above

Dubrovnik: Pearl of the Adriatic

Dubrovnik is a scenic drive from Tivat, a gem in Croatia with its famous blue cave and historic walls. We love showing folks the charm of this city. You can link it with Trebinje and Herceg Novi in one day if you plan well.

But in season—June to August—border delays make it tough. Our passengers say it’s too rushed then, so we’d suggest splitting it into two days.

Herceg Novi: Fortress by the Sea

Herceg Novi is a quick trip from Tivat, with its old fortress and seaside promenade. It’s a lovely spot for a visit. Our passengers enjoy the relaxed pace and cafes by the water.

It pairs nicely with Trebinje for a day if you start early. Take the Kamenari-Lepetane ferry for a fun ride—check out Adriatica restaurant with its bay view. You can also circle the bay via Kotor, Perast, and Risan, with a stop at luxurious Portonovi.

Trebinje

Trebinje: Bosnian Riverside Retreat

Trebinje is a drive from Tivat, a Bosnian town with its Arslanagić Bridge and laid-back vibe. We like showing folks the old town’s stone streets. It’s a quiet escape from the coast.

It links well with Herceg Novi for a day if you plan early. Our passengers love the peaceful feel here.

Pro Tip: Skip Podgorica

Many think Podgorica, Montenegro’s capital, is a must, but it’s not. It’s a drive from Tivat and feels plain compared to other spots. Our passengers often say it’s a letdown next to Kotor.

We’d rather take you to scenic hills or coastal towns. Stick to those for a better day out—our folks agree.

Explore More Around Tivat

Tivat has more to offer. Check out our guide to the best beaches in Tivat for a relaxing day. Hungry? Try our list of best restaurants in Tivat and Porto Montenegro for great food.

For a comfy ride, consider our Tivat Private Driver as an option. Or explore with our Montenegro drivers Montenegro private driver for a tailored trip.

How to Get to Tivat

Tivat is easy to reach from nearby spots with our private driver service in Montenegro. Here’s how:

• Tivat Airport Taxi: Fast rides from Tivat Airport (TIV).
• Podgorica to Tivat: About 1.5 hours from Podgorica Airport.
• Dubrovnik to Tivat: Around 1.5 hours from Dubrovnik Airport.
• Tirana to Tivat: Roughly 4 hours from Tirana Airport.

Book with Balkan Chauffeur if you need a ride!

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best day trips from Tivat?

The best day trips from Tivat include Kotor-Perast, Budva-Sveti Stefan, Cetinje-Njeguši-Lovćen, and Dubrovnik.

How to visit Kotor from Tivat?

Take the Blue Line minibus from Tivat to Kotor—it’s a short ride with great bay of kotor views. Private boat tour to Perast is a cool option too.

Is the Kotor Cable Car near Tivat?

Yes, it’s a short drive from Tivat, between Tivat and Kotor, though many mix it up—look for the alpine coaster!

Can you visit Dubrovnik, Trebinje, and Herceg Novi in one day?

Yes, it’s doable, but in season (June-August), border delays make it too rushed. We’d suggest splitting it into two days.

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