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About Tivat

A small city located along the Kotor Bay coastline, Tivat is located in the southwestern part of Montenegro. Many people of different nationalities reside in this city. Due to its geographic position, Tivat is under Mediterranean climate with the summers being hot and arid and the winters chilly and rainy. Italian and Mediterranean cuisine present in this region, you may see that seafood is very popular in the city center. Apart from these alternatives, presenting many samples from around the world, the city’s most preferred drinks are brandy and sweet liquor. In a cultural sense, Tivat has many options and activities to offer. Tivat Botanical Gardens, Sv Roko Square, Buca-Lukovic Palace, Renaissance Summer Home, Island of Flowers, Sveti Marko Island, Tivat Cultural Center, Porto Montenegro Marina and Plavi Horizonti’s beaches are known as the important touristic areas of the city.

The coasts and beaches of the city of Tivat are quite clean. This city where you can easily swim in the sea and sunbathe on the sands, the sport of sailing is also very advanced. The places along the coast being open till first light has shaped nightlife. Mimosa Festival, taking place in February, and Tivat Cultural Summer Festival, taking place in August, are of the city’s important activities. The Tivat Airport, located in the city center, has quite an important geopolitical location.

Transportation to Tivat City Center from Airport

Tivat Airport

Tivat is one of the important coastal cities of Montenegro, the South Europe country, and it is located in the south of Montenegro. Considered as a marina city as well, Tivat is the stopping place of many yachts visiting European coasts.

On the other hand, sailing is a well-developed in Tivat. Having a cosmopolitan community with different origins, Tivat is a really safe city. The city welcomes its visitors with the warmth of Mediterranean climate, spectacular beaches, wide green fields and foods that mostly contain meat and seafood from Italian cuisine.

Public transportation inside the city center of Tivat is provided with buses and minibuses. One-way ticket is approximately 3 Turkish Liras for each person and monthly ticket is approximately 90 Turkish Liras.

Taxis that may be the right choice for people that are not very fond of public transportation are very common in the city center. Starting charge of taxis is approximately 4.50 TL and then 2.50 TL per kilometer. As the visitors of this small city also want to see the other cities nearby, renting a car is a common option.

Car rental is a good alternative to discover the beautiful beaches of Tivat comfortably. Dubrovnik, a nearby city that is famous with spectacular beaches, is visited by most of the tourists who rent a car in Tivat. If you want to go to Dubrovnik, you can shorten your travel by 1 hour when you prefer ferryboat leaving from the port ahead of the Tivat Marina.

In Montenegro, there are two airports where international passengers are welcomed. The busiest one is the Tivat International Airport. The other one is Podgorica International airport, located in the capital city Podgorica, and it is 43 km away from Tivat.

Although it is not as busy as Tivat Airport, Podgorica Airport is larger and more modern. In June, July and August, when touristic activities are high, both of the airports are very busy and for the remaining period of time of the year, there are very low air traffic.

You can go to Tivat city center from Podgorica International Airport with a taxi for approximately 70 Euro. As the distance between the airport and city center is very close, transportation takes short time. At the airport, there is no public transportation system, which can take you to the city center.

Taxi is the most preferred way of transportation. People who want to see different places may prefer renting a car. Additionally, some hotels offer airport shuttle services.

Hotel Services

Although Tivat is one of the touristic destinations in Montenegro, there are generally small hotels, houses for rent and motels instead of big hotels. Most of the big hotels offer airport service for their guests. By communicating with your hotel in advance, you can benefit from this service and you can go to your hotel from airport with the uttermost comfort.

Taxi

As Tivat city center is very close to the airport and there is no public transportation service between them, taxi is the most commonly preferred way of transportation. You can go to the city center for a reasonable fare and in short time. There is a taxi terminal at the exit of arrival terminal. It costs approximately 15 Euro to go to the city center from the airport by a taxi.

Car Rental

Since many visitors of the city also want to visit nearby cities and want to see beautiful coasts, they may rent a car. You can rent a car that is suitable for your budget from 5 different car rental companies located at the airport.

Weather in Tivat

DayMin - Max
MondayMin 11ºC - Max 15ºC
TuesdayMin 11ºC - Max 15ºC
WednesdayMin 11ºC - Max 14ºC
ThursdayMin 11ºC - Max 13ºC
FridayMin 11ºC - Max 14ºC

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