Tivat

Tivat

Montenegro

Explore the stunning fortified Old Town perched on a peninsula surrounded by crystalline Adriatic waters and dramatic mountain backdrops.

💱 Currency Euro (EUR)
🗣 Language Montenegrin
🕐 Time Zone CET (UTC+1)
☀️ Best Time to Visit Jul–Sep
🚢 Typical Duration 7 nights
💰 Price Range $4,500–$11,600 per person
Port Type Port of Call
🚤 Tender Port No

Gateway to the stunning Adriatic coast and the Bay of Kotor, offering access to medieval Dalmatian islands and UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Cruises that visit Tivat

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Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.

Ships typically depart around 6:00 PM
Usually about 10 hours ashore
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Porto Montenegro Marina · ★ 4.8 · 11k
The Nitrox Pub & Eatery Friendly staff, delicious cocktails and exceptional taste in music. Cocktail bar · ★ 4.9 · 6k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Lovćen National Park It’s a must-visit for nature lovers and anyone wanting epic photos. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.8 · 5k
Shopping Centre Kamelija It doesn't have many interesting shops, but the toilets are clean and free. Shopping mall · ★ 4.1 · 3k 🕐 Closed · Opens 7 AM
Blue Cave One of the most unique experiences you can get . Tourist attraction · ★ 4.6 · 2k
Restoran Nadoveza Everything was perfect - the food, the atmosphere, the service. Restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 1k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
HDL Novi Mall Bright and airy with a good selection of clothes at reasonable prices Shopping mall · ★ 4.4 · 1k 🕐 Closed · Opens 7:30 AM
Macaroni Handmade Pasta Tivat Food, drinks, vibes were all impeccable — chefs kiss! Restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 1k 🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
Bokka Modern Great restaurant right on the front with top quality food and drinks. Restaurant · ★ 4.7 · 1k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8:30 AM
Plavi horizonti Great for kids and families Tourist attraction · ★ 4.4 · 1k
Sofi Amazing staff, exceptional food, and perfect atmosphere. Restaurant · ★ 4.7 · 1k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM
Butiko Shopping Center Many clothing/sport stores, a big grocery store, and nice toilet facilities. Shopping mall · ★ 4.2 · 1k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM
Divino - Seafront Restaurant Great food, great service beautiful atmosphere! Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 1k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM
Punto Crudo The cuisine was exceptional, with every dish crafted with care and flavor. Restaurant · ★ 4.8 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8:30 AM
Naval Heritage Collection Museum Submarine exhibit is outstanding and very hands on. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.4 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM
MILÃ Restaurant Montenegro Nice atmosphere, great service and delicious food and cocktails! Asian · ★ 4.8 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 7 AM
Agape Porto Montenegro The food was phenomenal—fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. Restaurant · ★ 4.8 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM
Tivatska Solila You could spend about an hour there. National reserve · ★ 4.6 · 0k
Napa Restaurant & Wine bar Great food, live music (enchanting voice!), impeccable service. Mediterranean · ★ 4.8 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 7:30 AM
Cielo Rooftop Restaurant Great food, view, and live music. Restaurant · ★ 4.6 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 7:30 AM
Complex Bizanti The park around the building is amazing to see there Tourist attraction · ★ 4.1 · 0k
LUMIÈRE BISTROT Simply phenomenal, the ambiance, food, staff are very satisfied. Restaurant · ★ 5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 7:59 AM
The Marly Excellent atmosphere, perfect ambience and friendly staff. Gastropub · ★ 4.3 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM
360° Rooftop Cocktail Bar And Restaurant The menu was incredible and so well presented, Michelin star standards. Restaurant · ★ 4.8 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 5 PM
Caffe Bar Regata A cool bar with Local vibes and away from a lavish little Monaco. Bar · ★ 4.7 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM
Fashion Gallery Quality clothing, pleasant atmosphere, and staff on point. Clothing store · ★ 4.2 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Sat
PI Museum & Gallery Tivat Interesting point to view Tourist attraction · ★ 4.4 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM
Smart Centar The staff are incredibly friendly and helpful. Cell phone store · ★ 4.8 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Sat
La Roche Beach Club Great live music only on Sundays, guy sounds amazing. Bar · ★ 4.4 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM
Tivat Submarine You can even touch things for better experience. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.6 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM
Cosmetics Market I would say its ok. Cosmetics store · ★ 4.2 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM
Onyx Bar & Garden Tasty cocktails and great service from Marko. Cocktail bar · ★ 4.6 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 12 PM
Large town park Big area but just a tree park. Park · ★ 4.6 · 0k
Kvartić Caffe and Lounge 10/10 cheapest drinks so far and the ambience is great. Bar · ★ 4.8 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 7 AM
DUTY FREE SHOP Onsite services Duty free store · ★ 2.3 · 0k 🕐 Open 24 hours
Tivat,Riva The evening lights make this place so attractive Tourist attraction · ★ 5 · 0k
ART & DANCE CAFE BAR Cappuccino, cocktails were fantastic, and the staff was incredibly friendly. Bar · ★ 5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM
Tivat Haven Tourist attraction · ★ 4.7 · 0k
MiS souvenir and gift shop A great selection of souvenirs. Shopping mall · ★ 4.3 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM
Montenegro Destinations Accomodating.) Tour operator · ★ 5 · 0k
The Clubhouse Rooftop Lovely views, very friendly service and some pleasant music. Bar · ★ 4.9 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 6 PM
Brunnen Port Tourist attraction · ★ 5 · 0k
Shubeshu Great variety of Italian shoe brands and stylish accessories. Shoe store · ★ 5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
Ultima moda Nice people, perfect service and beautiful clothes with normal price Boutique · ★ 3.7 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM
ТИВАТ Tourist attraction · ★ 5 · 0k 🕐 Temporarily closed
Bay view Tourist attraction · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Beach Tourist attraction · ★ 5 · 0k

Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.

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About Tivat

Tivat serves as a scenic port of call in Montenegro's stunning Bay of Kotor, where PONANT EXPLORATIONS brings explorers seeking authentic Mediterranean experiences. While this intimate port welcomes just one cruise line, it offers access to some of the Adriatic's most coveted destinations, with typical seven-night itineraries featuring calls at nearby Dubrovnik, the islands of Hvar and Korčula, and the pristine shores of Mljet. Peak season visits in July and August showcase why this corner of the Mediterranean has captivated travelers for centuries.

From Tivat's waterfront, cruise passengers step directly into a region where dramatic mountains meet crystalline waters and medieval towns cling to rocky coastlines. The port's intimate scale and PONANT's expedition-focused approach create an ideal setting for discovering the Adriatic's hidden gems, from charming island villages to UNESCO-protected old towns. Whether you're embarking on a full cruise or enjoying a port day, Tivat opens doors to unforgettable Mediterranean exploration.
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Reasons to Visit

1

Porto Montenegro's Waterfront Luxury

Explore the gleaming Porto Montenegro development, a stunning modern marina complex featuring upscale boutiques, galleries, and waterfront restaurants. This beautifully designed harbor district showcases contemporary Montenegrin architecture while offering perfect photo opportunities of superyachts and the Bay of Kotor's dramatic backdrop.

2

Fresh Seafood at Waterside Taverns

Savor authentic Montenegrin cuisine at harborside restaurants serving freshly caught fish, octopus, and shellfish prepared with local olive oil and herbs. Try traditional dishes like brodet (fish stew) and grilled branzino while enjoying views of sailboats and the surrounding mountains.

3

Bay of Kotor's Breathtaking Scenery

Take a boat excursion or scenic drive around the stunning Bay of Kotor, often called the Mediterranean's fjord. Towering limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and charming waterfront villages create one of Europe's most dramatic coastal landscapes, perfect for photography and exploration.

4

Local Markets & Artisan Crafts

Browse Tivat's bustling waterfront markets and small shops selling traditional Montenegrin crafts, local wines, and handmade souvenirs. Discover authentic regional products including rakija (fruit brandy), honey, and textiles directly from local vendors in this vibrant port community.

5

Tivat's Maritime Heritage & Museums

Visit the Naval Museum or explore Tivat's rich seafaring history through local galleries and historic sites. This charming coastal town reveals its naval traditions and Adriatic heritage through intimate museums and waterfront monuments celebrating Montenegro's maritime past.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tivat known for?

Tivat is an Adriatic coastal town famous for Porto Montenegro, marina life, beaches and scenic waterfronts.

How can I reach Tivat?

You can fly into Tivat Airport (TIV) or reach by road from nearby towns in Montenegro.

When is the best time to visit Tivat?

Late spring to early autumn (May–September) offers warm weather and events.

What should I do in Tivat?

Visit Porto Montenegro, enjoy waterfront strolls, boat trips to nearby islands, and beaches along the coast.