Discover the Majestic Lovćen National Park
Experience the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Lovćen National Park, a true gem in Montenegro's natural landscape.
Lovćen National Park is a breathtaking haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers, showcasing stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and cultural heritage in Montenegro. Explore its numerous trails, panoramic viewpoints, and historical monuments that offer unforgettable experiences.
A brief summary to Lovćen National Park
- 9RXV+28R, Cetinje, ME
- +38267863214
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the various trails effectively.
- Visit the Njegoš Mausoleum early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the sunrise views.
- Bring a camera; the landscapes and wildlife provide perfect photography opportunities.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Explore local folklore and history at nearby visitor centers to enrich your experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Lake Skadar, make your way to the main road (E80) leading towards Cetinje. Follow the E80 for approximately 25 km until you reach the turnoff for Lovćen National Park. Look for signs indicating the park entrance. The drive offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Skadar. There is no toll on this route, but ensure your vehicle has sufficient fuel before departing.
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Public Transportation
To travel by public transport, you can take a bus from Virpazar (a common starting point in Lake Skadar) to Cetinje. Buses usually run regularly; the journey takes about 40 minutes. Once in Cetinje, you will need to catch a local taxi or shuttle service to the entrance of Lovćen National Park. The taxi fare may vary, but expect to pay around €15-€20 for the short trip to the park.
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Bicycle
If you are feeling adventurous and want to bike, you can rent a bicycle in Lake Skadar. Follow the same route as cars, heading towards Cetinje on the E80. It's a challenging ride with some inclines, so be prepared for an uphill journey. Make sure to carry enough water and snacks, as there are limited stops along the way. The total distance is approximately 25 km, and it may take 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your cycling speed.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mausoleum of Petar II Petrovic-Njegosh
0.5 km
Explore the Mausoleum of Petar II Petrovic-Njegosh, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Montenegro's rich cultural heritage.
Lovcen National Park Tourist Information Centre
2.1 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage at the Lovcen National Park Tourist Information Centre in Montenegro.
Sevaljevic Prsut/Smoked ham and Chesse , you must visit this place for best local product .
3.8 km
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View point for Kotor and Tivat Bay
4.1 km
Discover the stunning viewpoint of Kotor and Tivat Bay, where breathtaking landscapes meet the serene beauty of Montenegro's coastline.
Gebührenhaus
4.6 km
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Medieval adventures
4.7 km
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Kotor bay viewpoint
4.8 km
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Horizont Bar
4.9 km
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Trailhead for Lovcen National Park Tourist Information Centre
4.9 km
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Panorama Tivat Bay & Kotor Bay
4.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tivat and Kotor Bay from the Panorama observation deck, a must-visit destination in Montenegro.
Viewpoit Kotor
5.0 km
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Kotor Serpentine
5.0 km
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Serpentine
5.0 km
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Kotor Vista
5.5 km
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Top Of The Old Kotor Fort Trail
5.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Walkway to the mausoleum Njegoš
0.4 km
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Viewpoint
0.5 km
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Njegos Mausoleum
0.5 km
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Маузолеј Петра II Петровића Његоша
0.5 km
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Mont Lovcen
2.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Mont Lovcen, home to the iconic Lovcen mausoleum, a true Montenegrin treasure.
Lovćen
2.0 km
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Lovchen гора
2.1 km
Experience the breathtaking Lovćen Mountain in Montenegro, where stunning views, rich history, and outdoor adventures await every traveler.
Viewpoint Lovcen National Park
2.2 km
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Ivanova Korita
2.3 km
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Best View of Kotor
4.1 km
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Stone Viewpoint Over Kotor
4.1 km
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Njegoševa Rodna Kuća
4.1 km
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Serpentine Njegusi
4.3 km
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Njegusi
4.3 km
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Krstac - Njeguši
4.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Vladika Restaurant
0.3 km
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Hotel Ivanov Konak
2.2 km
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Restoran Konoba kod Radonjica
3.8 km
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Gostionica Vale
3.9 km
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Restoran Zora
4.0 km
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Restaurant Bastadur
4.1 km
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Étterem Njegusiban
4.1 km
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Zamak u dolini Bogova
4.1 km
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Kod Pera na Bukovicu
4.3 km
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Restaurant Nevjesta Jadrana
4.7 km
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Konoba Batricevic-Njegusi
4.8 km
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Mala Kužina
5.8 km
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Brza hrana Garden
5.8 km
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Fast food Grill bašta
6.0 km
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Pčelarstvo Martinović Cetinje
6.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Turističko stajalište Panorama
4.8 km
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Banik
5.3 km
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Kod Nikole
6.1 km
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Ženska odjeća
6.2 km
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Kamini Sjekloća
6.3 km
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Slatka kuca
6.3 km
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BIOS
6.4 km
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CT MOBILE
6.4 km
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Knjižara Simba Cetinje
6.4 km
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Butik „Factory by pamss”
6.5 km
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357 Bakery Cetinje
6.5 km
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The Nitrox Pub & Eatery
6.5 km
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Sungun Souvenir Shop
6.5 km
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iDEA
6.5 km
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Antique Art
6.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wolf Drinkwater Cave
5.6 km
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Caffe bar MIM
5.9 km
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BLACK 8
6.1 km
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Caffe bar Bulevar
6.4 km
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Baradiel Cocktail & Coffee
6.5 km
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Виноград Котор
6.5 km
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Виноград Котор
6.5 km
Experience the finest wines and local flavors at Виноград Котор, a delightful wine bar in the historic heart of Kotor, Montenegro.
Vinograd Café and Bar
6.5 km
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Caffe bar Perper
6.6 km
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Old Town Little bay
6.6 km
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La Catedral Pasta Bar
6.6 km
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Pub "Old Town" Kotor
6.6 km
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Holy Shot Bar
6.6 km
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Rooftop Terrace Hippocampus
6.6 km
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Jazz Club Evergreen
6.6 km
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