๐ฒ๐ช Your Guide to Montenegro
Everything about Montenegro โ places, food, and practical tips before you travel
Montenegro means 'Black Mountain' โ and truly, the mountains and sea here deliver views that are breathtaking in the most dramatic sense ๐๏ธ๐. A small country packed with diversity โ the Adriatic beaches, spectacular fjords, and beautifully preserved historic towns. The visa is straightforward for Saudi passport holders, and prices are reasonable compared to its European neighbors โ .
Top Places to See
Kotor
A walled old city nestled within a breathtaking bay
Budva
The most popular tourist destination โ beaches and non-stop energy
Bay of Kotor
The deepest fjord in Southern Europe
Durmitor National Park
Mountains, natural lakes, and lush green valleys
Sveti Stefan
A luxury hotel island โ one of the most stunning views in the country
What to Eat
Fresh Fish โ Straight from the harbour โ different varieties but all incredibly delicious
Local Cheese โ Among the finest cheeses in the region โ served alongside every meal
Stuffed Schnitzel โ Meat slices filled with cheese and cream โ the most famous local dish
Natural Fruit Juices โ The Skadar Lake region is renowned for its finest grapes and fruits
Practical Tips
๐ถ The euro is the official currency even though Montenegro is not in the EU
๐ก๏ธ Summer is hot on the coast and perfect for swimming โ the mountains are beautiful year-round
๐ A car is essential โ distances are short but the mountain roads require one
๐ธ Bay of Kotor is one of the best photography spots in all of Europe โ watch your battery
โ๏ธ The nearest airport is Podgorica, or Tivat which is closer to Kotor
Montenegro is a destination where you feel like you're inside a painting โ sea, mountains, and history all in one place ๐จ. Small but far from finished in one visit. If you have a week and want something truly different, this is your place ๐๏ธ.