7 independent reviews for Montenegro self drive vacation
Reviews for Montenegro self drive vacation
Ian Lyall review 30 Sep 2023
1. What was the most memorable or exciting part of your vacation?
Most memorable was our stay in Perast. So beautiful and lovely hotel. Closely followed by eco hotel in cermeniza. Such a wonder host and superb food and wine.2. What tips would you give other travelers booking this vacation?
Driving is not for the faint hearted!3. Did you feel that your vacation benefited local people, reduced environmental impacts or supported conservation?
Not really but we certainly supported the economy and tried to limit our carbon impacts4. Finally, how would you rate your vacation overall?
Very good indeed and Rediscover really had everything covered.Carolyn Brown review 3 Jul 2023
1. What was the most memorable or exciting part of your vacation?
Hotel Soa in Zabljak - lovely hotel, great area for walking Eco Resort Cermeniza - great for relaxing round the poolBird watching trip round lake SkadarBosnia was surprising , Trebinje was a lively old town full of bars and restaurants2. What tips would you give other travelers booking this vacation?
Driving in Montenegro is not for the faint-hearted It can rain (a lot!)3. Did you feel that your vacation benefited local people, reduced environmental impacts or supported conservation?
Benefited the local hotels and restaurants, tourist trade is all small businesses4. Finally, how would you rate your vacation overall?
A really interesting, varied vacation, a bit off the beaten track for UK vacation-makersTim Poole review 17 Sep 2022
1. What was the most memorable or exciting part of your vacation?
Kotor / Kotor Lake. Discovering a city and scenic area I had no knowledge of before.2. What tips would you give other travelers booking this vacation?
Stay clear of school vacations. Keeps thing relaxed and stress free.3. Did you feel that your vacation benefited local people, reduced environmental impacts or supported conservation?
Yes. Tours and activities, and eating out at local restaurants supplying locally sourced food. Paying to enter national parks.4. Finally, how would you rate your vacation overall?
Great. Loved the organised independent tour. It’s a wonderful and efficient way to see a new country without being herded around. The Vamoos app is incredible esp the off-line GPS maps.Wolfgang Holzmann review 23 Jun 2019
1. What was the most memorable or exciting part of your vacation?
The scenery was incredible, particularly the mountainous parts such as Biogradska and Zablijak, but also Lake Skadar and Kotor.2. What tips would you give other travelers booking this vacation?
Reduce your stay in Budva. There are so many other much nicer areas of Montenegro, such as Kotor and Ulcinj if you want coastal areas.3. Did you feel that your vacation benefited local people, reduced environmental impacts or supported conservation?
Hopefully.4. Finally, how would you rate your vacation overall?
We enjoyed it very much. The freedom on a self-drive to spend more time in places we liked was useful.Tracy Coult review 29 Oct 2018
1. What was the most memorable or exciting part of your vacation?
The zip wire over Tara Canyon.2. What tips would you give other travelers booking this vacation?
Temperature varies by nearly 20 degrees from coast to mountains so have plenty of layers.3. Did you feel that your vacation benefited local people, reduced environmental impacts or supported conservation?
The locals are very friendly and need the tourism.4. Finally, how would you rate your vacation overall?
Brilliant if you want a quiet and relaxing vacation with walking driving and beautiful scenery.Brad Thorpe review 24 Sep 2018
1. What was the most memorable or exciting part of your vacation?
Driving the p16 road in Montenegro, the P1 was also good and worth a visit.2. What tips would you give other travelers booking this vacation?
Expect poor service from the bus and train stations, they are not overly customer focused.3. Did you feel that your vacation benefited local people, reduced environmental impacts or supported conservation?
Nope4. Finally, how would you rate your vacation overall?
Excellent tripElaine Margott review 17 Jun 2018
1. What was the most memorable or exciting part of your vacation?
Loved that every day was different, a great contrast of locations & hotels, mountain & lakes, bridges & canyons, beaches & restaurants2. What tips would you give other travelers booking this vacation?
Our best decision was to swap Budva for Ulcinj3. Did you feel that your vacation benefited local people, reduced environmental impacts or supported conservation?
Definitely as at hotels and restaurants local food and wines were always a great option. Conservation of National Parks well supported with reasonable entry fees.4. Finally, how would you rate your vacation overall?
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