Explore the city — Budva
These local stories explore everyday life and the character of Budva’s neighbourhoods. One covers coffee, shopping, recreation, nights out and work, while the neighbourhood portraits explain the appearance and development of the Old Town, Slovenska Plaza, Rozino and Dubovica.
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Everyday life in Budva
Everyday life in Budva through coffee with friends, routine shopping, seaside walks, recreation, nights out and fitting work into your stay.Budva’s neighbourhoods and their character
Discover the Old Town’s stone houses, the lanes of Slovenska Plaza resort and the contrasting residential areas of Rozino and Dubovica.A car for trips from BudvaIf your stay includes trips beyond Budva, compare available cars and pickup arrangements.
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For the rest of your stay, explore the practical city guides, local stories and day-by-day itineraries.
Practical city guideGuide to BudvaFind information on arrival, accommodation, food, attractions and practical matters for Budva in one place.
Open the city guideAbout the cityHow Budva grew from an ancient settlement into a seaside resort, and what survives within its walls.Things to doWhat you can do on foot in Budva and which activities take you further along the Riviera.SightsWhat Budva's walls and museum collections reveal about the town's past.Lesser-known placesA lesser-known side of Budva beyond the beach crowds, through forts and monasteries in the hills.With childrenShort walks with children in Budva and how to get around with a pushchair.FoodPastrovici dishes and their origins, with the differences between local and wider coastal cooking.Where to eatWhere to eat in Budva by the sea or away from the waterfront, and what to order.Where to stayRecommended stays in Budva, from waterfront hotels to apartments with kitchens.AirportsGetting to Budva from Tivat Airport and the alternatives for arriving by air.ParkingWhere to leave your car in Budva for a short stop or longer stay, with seasonal parking rates.Practical informationGetting around the Budva Riviera and using a tourist SIM card during your stay.SafetyStaying safe in Budva, from looking after belongings in crowds to getting help when needed.ItinerariesBudva itineraries for 1, 3, 5, 7 and 10 days: Old Town, beaches and trips, with a seven-day stay in one base or a ten-day journey with overnight stops.
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