Montenegro Canyons Private Tour from Kotor

Kotor , Montenegro

Montenegro Canyons Private Tour from Kotor

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12h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Canyoning is the most exciting way to explore the rivers and mountains of Montenegro. Montenegro Canyon tour will provide you an amazing experience throught the drive along the whole country in only one day, you will be in opportunity to see the best of the wild beauty. We visit two canyons, the Moraca Monastery, the remarkable Tara Bridge and two national parks (Biogradska Gora and Durmitor).

Available options

Car

Car<br/>Pickup included

Van

Van<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Detailed itinerary

First stop is at Moraca Monastery, with its natural surrounding and with a church dedicated to Our Lady. Around the church, there are rooms where monks are situated.

The Tara River has molded the limestone through which it has run for centuries, resulting in a magnificent canyon marked by steep gorges, massive boulders, and gaping crevices. The shores are steep, and the area is densely forested. Trees over 50 meters tall and over 450 years old can be seen in the Crna Poda complex, a rare, primeval black pine forest.

Biogradska Gora National Park ticket is not included. The guests will be impressed by its brooks and coves, the Biogradsko Lake, its thousand years old woods and lawns, with the magnificence of natural beauty.

What's not included

National park entrance ticket

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Please send us the name of your hotel or the address of your apartment for the pick up.

About Kotor

Kotor is a historic coastal town in Montenegro, known for its stunning natural beauty and medieval architecture. Nestled in a fjord-like bay, it offers breathtaking views, ancient walls, and a rich cultural heritage.

Top Attractions

Kotor Old Town

A UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture, churches, and museums.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours Free to explore, attractions vary

Kotor Fortress

A historic fortress offering panoramic views of Kotor and the bay.

Historical/Adventure 1-2 hours €8

Bay of Kotor

A stunning fjord-like bay surrounded by mountains and historic towns.

Nature Full day Varies by activity

Must-Try Local Dishes

Black Risotto

A traditional dish made with cuttlefish, giving it a unique black color.

Main Course Contains seafood, gluten (from rice)

Kotor Ham

A cured ham with a distinctive flavor, often served with local cheese.

Appetizer Contains pork

Kotor Pasticada

A slow-cooked beef dish with a rich tomato and wine sauce, served with gnocchi.

Main Course Contains beef, gluten (from gnocchi)

Popular Activities

Hiking Boating Kayaking Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting Visiting museums Attending festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is peak tourist season with warm weather and vibrant festivals. Expect crowded attractions and higher prices.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Montenegrin
Widely spoken: English, Italian, Serbian
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kotor is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help

Getting there

By air

Tivat Airport • 15 km from Kotor
Podgorica Airport • 80 km from Kotor

By bus

Kotor Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and frequent, but schedules can be irregular.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Local taxi services

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Muo Dobrota

Day trips

Perast

15 km from Kotor • Half day to full day

A charming coastal town with historic churches and museums.

Lovcen National Park

30 km from Kotor • Full day

A national park with hiking trails, scenic views, and historic sites.

Dubrovnik, Croatia

90 km from Kotor • Full day or overnight

A historic coastal city known for its medieval architecture and Game of Thrones filming locations.

Festivals

Kotor Art Festival • August Kotor Carnival • February Kotor Summer Festival • July to August

Pro tips

Visit Kotor Fortress early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
Take a boat tour of the Bay of Kotor for stunning views and a unique perspective.
Explore the local markets for fresh produce, souvenirs, and traditional crafts.
Try local specialties like black risotto and Kotor ham for an authentic culinary experience.
Stay in a boutique hotel or historic mansion for a unique and memorable experience.