- Budva or Becici - who is in charge?
- Beach features
- Cultural or sports program
- Budva and Becici hotels
Of all the countries of the former Yugoslavia, only tiny Montenegro has dared to challenge the famous European tourism giants. Favorable climate, stunning mountain and seaside landscapes, cozy beaches, clear sea, stunning sightseeing tours - everything for tourists who can choose between Petrovac, Budva or Becici.
It is quite interesting to compare how Becici and Budva differ between themselves, what categories of travelers are suitable, what interesting things can be seen and tried. They are located almost within walking distance from each other - only four kilometers, but the difference is quite large.
Budva or Becici - who is in charge?
The first place among all Montenegrin resorts is confidently occupied by Budva, and in the coming years it is not going to concede to anyone. This is the main tourist center, which has received the unspoken nickname "Montenegrin Miami". The town pleases with an abundance of entertainment centers, clubs, restaurants, suitable for fans of an active lifestyle.
Becici is a small resort village located near Budva. He will never receive the palm, but will always be in the center of attention of a certain category of tourists. Many guests like the secluded location, the quietness and comfort on the streets of the town and the ability to quickly get to the tourist center of the country (Budva).
Beach features
There are 35 beaches in Budva and the surrounding area, 8 of which have been awarded the Blue Flag, which speaks of cleanliness and safety. The most popular in the city is "Slavic Beach", the name has been preserved since pre-war times, the territory is equipped with sun loungers, changing rooms, showers, there are water attractions and entertainment. If you go through the Old Town, you can get to another city beach, more comfortable and calm. It is located in a picturesque place, right next to the rocks, so here you can enjoy sunbathing, sea bathing and beautiful landscapes.
The beach in Becici is only 1.5 kilometers long, but it has taken its place in the beach history of the planet. In 1935, a competition was held in Nice for the best beach area in Europe, it is easy to guess that it was he who became the winner.
Cultural or sports program
Rest in Budva has many components: a beach stay; walks in the Old Town; visiting entertainment centers and restaurants; thematic excursions to natural and historical sights. The main monuments of architecture and culture of Budva are located in the historical center - the Old Town. Interesting to see are the city citadel, ancient religious buildings, churches and cathedrals, old streets and squares.
Becici is not so rich in historical sights, but there are all opportunities for sports. Beach soccer and volleyball, tennis and jet skis, gyms and bike paths can all be found at this resort. For lovers of a more relaxing holiday, fishing is suitable.
Fans of sightseeing and thematic excursions will be offered to go to the nearest Budva or more distant countries - Albania and Italy. Montenegrin natural attractions are also in the circle of interests of guests; they can visit the Tara River canyon, which is on the list of natural monuments of world importance. There is a bridge over the river, which is one of the main engineering and cultural attractions of Montenegro.
Budva and Becici hotels
Budva offers an extensive list of places suitable for tourists, there are luxury 5 * hotels, you can rent modest apartments from the local population. Accommodation prices depend on the season, they rise very strongly in July-August. The cost is influenced by the area of the room, location in relation to the sea coast, comfort, for example, the presence of air conditioning.
The village of Becici attracts with green narrow streets that meander down to the sea. Today there are hotels, villas, and modestly priced apartments. In the high season, you need to take care of renting a room in advance, rich tourists can go the other way - just buy a villa on the coast. A particularly pleasant experience awaits those travelers who are lucky enough to settle at the very edge of the sea.
Comparing the conditions that are offered to tourists at these Montenegrin resorts, several positions can be noted.
The Budva resort will be of interest to those guests who:
- love to be in the spotlight;
- adore pebble beaches;
- prefer active sports and recreation;
- want to get acquainted with the monuments of ancient history.
Becici will appeal to travelers who:
- love a quiet vacation, away from people;
- love sports games and an active lifestyle;
- dream of going to sea for real fishing;
- plan to thoroughly explore not only the resort and Montenegro, but also the neighboring countries.
