7-Hours Private Guided Wine and Gastro Tour in Skadar Lake

Kotor , Montenegro

7-Hours Private Guided Wine and Gastro Tour in Skadar Lake

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About this experience

Embark on a scenic boat ride through Lake Skadar and explore the historic village of Godinje while savoring local cuisine and beverages.

Learn about the region's historical significance and traditional vine growing, including a visit to the magnificent Šipčanik wine cellar. This immersive tour combines nature, culture, and gastronomy in Montenegro.

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7-Hours Private Guided Wine and Gastro Tour in Skadar Lake

Pickup included

What's included

Boat tour at the Skadar Lake with snacks included

Professional english speaking driver

Taxes

Wine tasting in Garnet winery and lunch

Entrance fee for NP Skadar Lake

Lunch

Transportation with high class comfortable vehicle / from and to your chosen destination

Detailed itinerary

During the boat ride, you'll have the opportunity to explore the most significant bird sanctuary in the area, marveling at the diverse avian species that call this picturesque landscape home. As you glide along the tranquil waters, you'll also be treated to a delightful degustation of local food and beverages, allowing you to savor the authentic flavors of Montenegro.
Time is with transfer.

Indulge in the perfect fusion of gastronomy and natural beauty with this captivating tour of Lake Skadar and the charming village of Godinje in Montenegro. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere as you embark on a peaceful boat ride across the largest lake in the Balkans, taking in breathtaking views and discovering the region's hidden gems.
Time is with transfer

Beyond the gastronomic delights, this journey offers a deeper understanding of the region's historical importance. Learn about the rich tradition of vine growing and wine production that has shaped the area for centuries. A visit to the magnificent Šipčanik wine cellar, with its underground chambers and impressive architecture, provides an immersive experience where you can discover the secrets of wine production and sample some of the finest local wines.
Throughout the tour, you'll be enchanted by the scenic beauty of the landscape, with its lush greenery, shimmering waters, and picturesque villages. The warm hospitality of the locals will further enhance your experience, as you learn about the cultural heritage and traditions that have been passed down through generations.
Time is with transfer.

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.