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Podgorica, Montenegro

Podgorica is the capital and largest city of Montenegro. The city is located in central Montenegro, at the confluence of Ribnica and Morača rivers, where the southern foothills of Dinaric Alps meet the northernmost part of Zeta Plain.

Type City

Why go

  • Capital and largest city of Montenegro.
  • Served by Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase (TGD).

History

Podgorica is the capital and largest city of Montenegro. The city is located in central Montenegro, at the confluence of Ribnica and Morača rivers, where the southern foothills of Dinaric Alps meet the northernmost part of Zeta Plain.

Where to stay

Central Point, Marka Radovića, 15 Lamela A, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · apartcompliment.com
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55 Marka Miljanova, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · hotelboscovich.com
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107 Kozaračka, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · hotelseptembar.me
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The Capital Plaza, 7 Cetinjska, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · ihg.com
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b.b Đoka Miraševića, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · hotelresurs.com
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70 Vlada Ćetkovića, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · perlaresidence.me
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10 Beogradska, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · hotelziya.me
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17 Njegoševa, Podgorica, Montenegro · hotelhemera.com
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Slovačka br.31, 81000, Montenegro · rzkerber.com
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1 Bore Stankovića, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · bristolhotel.me
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Dalmatinska 130d, Podgorica, Montenegro · crnogorskakuca.me
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Josipa Broza Tita bb, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · hotel-aurel.com
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bb Bulevar Mitra Bakića, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · hotelni.com
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1 Skopska, Podgorica, Montenegro · keto-hotel.com
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Slobode, Podgorica, Montenegro · carinehotels.me
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12 Hercegovačka, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · alexandarlux.com
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72 Ulica Vojislavljevića, Podgorica, Montenegro · hotel-laguna.me
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11 I Proleterske Brigade, Podgorica, Montenegro · hotelholiday.me
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F77V+GRG, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · lazarohotel.com
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Blv Save Kovacevica 74, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · ramadapodgorica.me
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C7M9+8QF, Orahovačka, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · hotelevropa.co.me
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10 Kralja Nikole, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · facebook.com
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2 Bulevar Svetog Petra Cetinjskog, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · hilton.com
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106 Kralja Nikole, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · hotel-newstar.com
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7 Miladina Popovića, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · hotelm.me
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Kralja Nikole, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · kingspark-hotel.com
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110 Kralja Nikole, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · hotelunion.me
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15 Avda Međedovića, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro · hotelgarniideal.montenegro-hotel.top
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117 Bulevar Ivana Crnojevića, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro
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25 Djecevica, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro
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Restaurants & places to go

Fish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-00:00 · 40 Bulevar Stanka Dragojevića · restoranportopg.me
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Emirati, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 18 Vojvode Maša Đurovića, Podgorica, 81000 · arabianteahouse.me
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International, Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7 · Njegoševa · hotelhemera.com
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Pizza, Italian, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-23:00; Sa-Su 12:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options,… · lanterna.me
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Breakfast, Salad, Sandwich, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-00:00; Sa-Su 08:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating · 36 Ivana Vujoševića, Podgorica, 81000 · mamicka.digitalnimeni.me
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Asian, Turkish, Salads, Azerbaijan, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-23:00 Features: delivery · Slobode, Podgorica, 81000 · mcdoner.me
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-23:00 · niagara.me
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Crepe, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 08:00-00:00 Features: delivery · 9 Vasa Raičkovića, Podgorica, 81000 · instagram.com
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Italian, Pizza, European, Coffee, Sandwich, Burger, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-24:00 · 35 Radoja Dakića, Podgorica, 81000 · spagopodgorica.me
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Turkish, Balkan, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:00-00:00 · Cetinjski put, 81000 · chefs-treasures.me
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Waffle, Breakfast, Dessert, Salad, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-20:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, air conditioning · 16 Njegoševa ulica,… · yourtime.me
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Chinese, Japanese, Asian Fusion, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-24:00, Sa-Su 12:00-24:00 · 3 Karađorđeva, Podgorica, 81000 · zheng-he.me
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-00:00 Features: takeaway · C7R7+RF5 Slobode, Podgorica
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-00:00; Sa-Su 09:00-00:00 · 2 Rimski Trg · zrno.me
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Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-22:30 Features: outdoor seating · Svetozara Markovića, Podgorica, 81000 · masalaart.me
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 13:00-19:00; Sa 14:30-19:00; Su off · 3 Omladinskih Brigada, Podgorica, 81100 · instagram.com
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Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: 07:30-00:00 Features: takeaway, delivery
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Mexican, Pizza, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-00:00 · 20 Serdara Jola Piletića, Podgorica
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Fine Dining, International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-00:00 · 1b Serdara Jola Piletića, 81000
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American, Restaurant · American restaurant
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Balkan, Grill, Pasta, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:30-00:00 Features: vegetarian options · 2-9 Moskovska
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Ice Cream, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-23:00; Su 09:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access, air conditioning
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Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-22:00; Fr-Su 10:00-23:00
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Barbecue, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-24:00, Su 16:00-24:00
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Plant, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Th 08:00-20:00; Fr 08:00-16:00; Su 10:00-18:00 Features: vegan options · 99 Bulevar Svetog Petra Cetinjskog, Podgorica, 81000
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Georgian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:00 · 34 Oktobarske revolucije, Podgorica
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Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-00:00 · 33 Ankarski bulevar · dodopizza.me
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-03:00 Features: takeaway, air conditioning · Milovana Đilasa · instagram.com
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Cake, Crepe, Pancake, Cafe · Cake/Crepe cafe · 118 Bulevar Svetog Petra Cetinjskog
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Local, Pizza, Regional, Restaurant · Local/Pizza restaurant · 91 Oktobarske revolucije
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Sandwich, Burger, Fast Food · Sandwich/Burger fast food
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Steak House, Restaurant · Steak House restaurant
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International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 07:00-24:00; Su 10:00-24:00 · 60/1 Bulevar Ivana Crnojevića, 81000
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Pizza, Balkan, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-24:00; Sa-Su 12:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating · 57 Miljana Vukova, Podgorica, 81000 · calabriapodgorica.business.site
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Asian, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, air conditioning · 22 · instagram.com
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Regional, Bavarian, Restaurant · Regional/Bavarian restaurant · 34 Njegoševa, Podgorica, 81000 · marienplatz.me
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Italian, Regional, Breakfast, European, Sandwich, Salad, Chinese, Bistro, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-24:00 · Podgorica, 81000
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Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: 09:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating · 31 Vojvode Maša Đurovića, Podgorica, 81000 · zheng-he.me
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Burger, Breakfast, Restaurant · Opening hours: 08:00-22:00 · Vojislavljevića, Podgorica, 81000
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-00:00 Features: takeaway · 13/1
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Indian, Restaurant · Indian restaurant
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00; Su off · 7 Henrika Angela, Podgorica, 81000 · mamayer.com
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American, Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-02:00, Su 12:00-01:00
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Balkan, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating
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Ice Cream, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · Brijeg Ćukovića, Podgorica
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220 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →

Airports

Berane Airport (IVG) 66 km to the centre
Berane, 03, ME — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
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Ćemovsko Polje / Špiro Mugoša Airfield 3.2 km to the centre
Podgorica, 16, ME
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase (TGD); 2 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: TGD has direct flights to 12 destinations on 7 airlines (incl. Belgrade, Ljubljana, Rome, Vienna, Charleroi…).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Podgorica, Montenegro. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

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Tours & experiences