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December 9, 2024Set sail on a journey like no other, where the crystal-clear waters of Montenegro meet the charm and luxury of your private gullet. Imagine waking up to the gentle lull of the waves, the sun kissing the rugged cliffs, and each new day offering a fresh slice of paradise.
Why Choose a Gullet?
This is not just a cruise; it’s a floating boutique hotel designed for explorers and dreamers alike. With its spacious deck, cozy cabins, and a crew dedicated to your every whim, the gullet offers the perfect blend of elegance and adventure. Whether you’re lounging under the Mediterranean sun, savoring gourmet meals prepared by your personal chef, or diving into the azure depths, every moment aboard is pure bliss.
Why choose Montenegro?
Montenegro is a land of contrasts—where the towering peaks of the Dinaric Alps meet the serene waters of the Adriatic Sea. From the historic charm of Kotor’s medieval old town to the secluded coves of Lustica Peninsula, each stop on your gullet cruise offers a new world to discover.Culinary delightsVintage car ride between the Venetian settlementsCulinary Experiences with LocalsSan Giovanni Fortress ClimbBuggy ExploringCyclingExplore ancient fortresses, hike through untouched nature, or simply relax on deserted beaches. This is Montenegro as few have seen it, and as you deserve to experience it.
7 day Itinerary
DAY 1 – ARRIVE AT LUXURIOUS PORTO MONTENEGRO Boarding begins at 18:00 hours in Tivat. Welcome aboard! After you’re comfortably settled in your cabin, come join us for a friendly drink. Then savour a sumptuous chef-prepared welcome dinner onboard, and stay overnight at the dock.
DAY 2 – EXPLORE MEDIEVAL TOWN KOTOR We begin with a memorable visit to the Maritime Heritage Museum, one of Tivat’s top historical attractions. Then we cast off and begin your cruise in magnificent Boka Bay. After a stop for lunch and swimming in Ljuta Bay, we arrive early at the secluded coastal town of Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Surrounded by medieval fortifications, the Old Town offers an abundance of cafes, historic churches and museums, alongside Venetian pillories and palaces. Enjoy dinner dinner onboard admiring the walls of Kotor illuminated at night.
DAY 3 – SWIM AND SIGHTSEE IN ANCIENT BUDVA After a hearty breakfast, take in a guided tour of the Old Town of Kotor before we sail south out of the bay. Next up: a refreshing swim in Dobra Luka Bay, followed by a delicious lunch onboard. We stop at the popular sunbathing spot of Jaz Beach, one of the longest beaches in Montenegro. Our next destination is Budva, one of the oldest settlements on the Adriatic coast, founded more than 2,500 years ago, and home to the most breathtaking churches in this part of Europe. It is known as much for its medieval walled city as for its sparkling sandy beaches and vibrant nightlife. Have a lovely dinner out, and then spend the night at anchor in Budva.
DAY 4 – RELAX LIKE ROYALTY NEAR SVETI STEFAN After a chef-prepared breakfast, we continue your journey along the breathtaking Adriatic coast. We stop for lunch in front of the fortified island village of Sveti Stefan (Saint Stephen), formerly a posh playground for 1960s film stars and royalty including Marilyn Monroe, Sophia Loren, Doris Day, and Princess Margaret. There’s plenty of time for a leisurely swim in the emerald waters of Traste Bay before we arrivein the quaint fishing village of Bigova, where you can have a cosy dinner on your own. We will spend the night either at dock or at anchor.
DAY 5 – DISCOVER THE ENDURING CHARM OF HERCEG NOVI Start your day with delicious breakfast onboard before we sail out into the open water again. Lunch is served in the quiet cove of Mirista Bay before we go swimming in Njvice. Shortly, we arrive at the coastal town of Herceg Novi, nestled at the foot of Mount Orjen. Stroll through floral- scented streets lined with classic architecture, centuries-old churches and fortresses, and countless tropical flowers that bloom under the near-constant sunshine, before returning to the boat for dinner onboard.
DAY 6 – DISCOVER PERAST, AN IDYLLIC VILLAGE ON THE BREATHING BAY OF KOTOR After breakfast onboard we sail through Boka Bay and stop for a delightful lunch onboard in Risan Bay. Risan, with its soaring limestone cliffs and famous mosaics, dates back to the 3rd century B.C., when it was a fortified Roman town. Then we visit Perast, sometimes called the Venice of the Adriatic, where you can take in the stunning view from the top of the centuries-old St. Nikola church at the heart of the storied town. Discover the grace and charm of a bygone era at the Perast museum, in Bujovic Palace. Have a lovely dinner out, and then spend the night at dock in Perast.
DAY 7 – ENJOY A CELEBRATORY DINNER ONBOARD On our final day of the cruise, we sail through Boka Bay and stop for a delightful lunch onboard in Morinj Bay. We sail past the forested island of St Marco and drop anchor near Tivat for a celebratory three-course captain’s dinner onboard.
DAY 8 – RETURN TO PORTO MONTENEGRO After a send-off breakfast on board, check-out at 09:00.
About Travel Twitch DMC
Dedicated to creating programs that enable you to have life-changing sustainable travel while being a specialist for the area of the Adriatic, from Croatia, over Montenegro, to Albania, Travel Twitch DMC has the first representative from Montenegro on US soil – here in Boston. We are guided by ‘Value not Volume’ policy, so quality is our priority. ⭐