Explore the city — Herceg Novi
The everyday-life story covers coffee with friends, use of the waterfront, shopping and seasonal work in Herceg Novi. The neighbourhood article explores houses and inner courtyards in the Old Town, older and newer housing in Topla, and buildings beside the wooded slope in Savina.
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Everyday life in Herceg Novi
How people in Herceg Novi socialise and use the waterfront, where everyday shopping takes place, and how summer work fits into city life.Herceg Novi Neighbourhoods and Their Character
Explore the Old Town, Topla and Savina through stone houses and courtyards, an old civic and school compound, apartment buildings and woodland beside the monastery.A car for trips from Herceg NoviIf your stay includes trips beyond Herceg Novi, compare available cars and pickup arrangements.
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Open the city guideAbout the cityHow successive rulers shaped Herceg Novi, from its founding by King Tvrtko to the present.Things to doThings to do by the sea in Herceg Novi, with other activities taking you into the mountains or onto a boat.SightsWhat Herceg Novi's forts and museum houses reveal about its past, and how to visit them.Lesser-known placesLesser-known collections and churches in town, alongside Zlijebi, Rose, Kotobilj and visits to a vineyard and an olive estate.With childrenFamily walks and outings in town, swimming and boat trips, along with the courses at Vrbanj, animal visits and a farm visit.FoodBay of Kotor cooking in Herceg Novi, with the origins of dishes and different ways to prepare fish.Where to eatWhere to eat by Herceg Novi's harbour or in its town streets, and what to order.Where to stayRecommended stays on Herceg Novi's waterfront and in Meljine, their locations and what they offer.AirportsGetting to Herceg Novi from Tivat Airport, with alternatives via Dubrovnik and Podgorica.ParkingWhere to leave your car for the Old Town or Skver harbour, and how to pay for parking.Practical informationUsing local transport and mobile services during your stay in Herceg Novi.SafetyExploring Herceg Novi's stepped streets safely and knowing who to contact for help.Stay plansHerceg Novi itineraries for 1, 3, 5, 7 and 10 days: Old Town, fortresses, beaches and the bay, with longer journeys that change overnight locations.
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