Where history meets tradition - Montenegro tour
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About this experience
For those who seek to learn essentials about Montenegrin history, tradition, culture, and to experience stunning encounters between rocky mountains and the sea, this tour is a must! Montenegro is such an original mixture of different cultural influences, urban and rural areas, gulfs cutting deep into towering mountains and creating the mysterious scenery with walled medieval towns and nested villages.
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Where history meets tradition - Montenegro tour
Pickup included
What's included
Snack in Njegusi village
Profesional licensed quide ( language on demande )
Tourist taxes
Transportation fees
Quide city tour in Cetinje and Kotor
Hotel pick-up / drop off
Detailed itinerary
1
Cetinje is the historical and present-day capital of Montenegro.
Due to its authentic architecture and a large number of historical buildings, relics, monasteries, churches and museums, this city has been called the "city-museum".
2
Njegusi is a village that has become a true tourist attraction. It is recognizable for its production of Montenegrin prosciutto, homemade cheese and mountain honey. You will have the opportunity to learn about local lifestyles and customs.
3
Our quide will accompany you throught the tour, you will see Bay of Boka and Kotor Old town. The Old Town of Kotor is the best preserved medieval urban environment typical of towns dating to the 12th and 14th centuries.
Numerous monuments and medieval architecture are included in the UNESCO 'World Natural and Cultural Heritage'
What's not included
Lunch
Museum tickets
Available languages
Guide guide
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Written guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
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.
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