Kotor: Boka Bay Time Travel Private Tour With Interactive Museum
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4h
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About this experience
Try medieval skills, visit the Three Sisters Palace, and explore the Nativity of the Mother of God church. Learn about the Prčani fleet's rise and fall and the town's cultural influences. Join us and discover the cultural heritage and fascinating past of Bay of Boka with our private interactive tour.
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Kotor: Boka Bay Time Travel Private Tour With Interactive Museum
Pickup included
What's included
Taxes
Professionally licensed guide
Detailed itinerary
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Begin at the Monastery Complex of St. Nicholas in Prčanj, where you'll experience life as it was in the past through first-hand experiences. Authentically dressed guides will take you through various medieval skills, such as arching, fencing with replicas of ancient swords, printing methods used hundreds of years ago, a rope-making technique used in the Boka Bay area, grinding wheat, and minting money. In the end, you will have your own handmade souvenirs as a memory of this special moment. Half hour for transfer.
2
Story about Prcanj, can’t go without visiting the Tre Sorelle (Three Sisters) Palace and the legend of love, that makes this abandoned Palace still alive.
3
Special attraction is the icon of the Mother of God on wood, on the main altar, the work of the Venetian School of the second half of the 14th century. You'll learn about the rise and fall of the Prčani fleet, which for centuries was the pride of the Boka Bay, and discover the works of Venetian and modern artists. Half hour for transfer.
What's not included
Personal expenses
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for people with mobility impairments.
Not recommended for people with pre-existing medical conditions.
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.
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