Explore the city — Tivat
These local stories explore everyday life and the character of Tivat’s neighbourhoods. One covers coffee, shopping, recreation, evenings out and work, while the neighbourhood portraits explain Donja Lastva’s waterfront and carnival, housing in Seljanovo, and the architecture and public spaces of Porto Montenegro.
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Everyday life in Tivat
How people in Tivat meet for coffee, shop for everyday needs, use the waterfront, go out and fit work into their stay.Tivat's neighbourhoods and their character
Explore Donja Lastva, Seljanovo and Porto Montenegro through their stone houses and gardens, residential development and former shipyard.A car for trips from TivatIf your stay includes trips beyond Tivat, 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 guideTivat guideFind information on arrival, accommodation, food, attractions and practical details for Tivat in one place.
Open the city guideAbout the cityHow the former Arsenal shaped Tivat and why a marina now occupies the shipyard site.Things to doWalks along Tivat's waterfront and activities worth leaving the town centre for.SightsThe maritime heritage of Tivat's Arsenal, with the preserved Heroj submarine beside the museum collection.Lesser-known placesLesser-known places in Tivat that tell the story of old estates and life in Lastva.With childrenFamily outings, from the waterfront and submarines to beaches, sailing and trips nearby.FoodChicory, known as zucenica, and the origins of traditional Bay of Kotor dishes served in Tivat.Where to eatPlaces for a meal in Tivat, with the differences between town dining and marina restaurants.Where to stayWaterfront hotels in Tivat and apartments in Seljanovo, where they are and what they offer.AirportsGetting to Tivat from its nearby airport, with alternatives via Podgorica and Dubrovnik.ParkingWhere to park in Tivat and how summer charges differ from winter rates.Practical informationUsing local transport and mobile services during your stay in Tivat.SafetyVisiting Tivat's waterfront and Vrmac safely, with contacts for help when needed.ItinerariesTivat itineraries for 1, 3, 5, 7 and 10 days: waterfront visits, swimming and outings. Seven- and ten-day plans keep the same accommodation in Tivat.
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