Guidebook Updates for Montenegro

When we learn of critical changes to the information in our guidebooks about Montenegro, we post them here. (Of course, it's still smart to reconfirm critical transportation and sightseeing details locally.) Armed with a Rick Steves guidebook and these late-breaking updates, you're set for a great trip!

Budva Riviera

For books printed before September 2025, the following may apply:

  • The Sveti Stefan hotel and island are closed indefinitely.

Kotor

For books printed before September 2025, the following may apply:

  • Entry to the town walls is now €15 (free Dec–Feb). The walls are open daily May–Sept 7:00–20:00, with shorter hours Oct–April. From December through February, the walls are open 24 hours daily, no ticket required.