Podgorica , Montenegro

Cheese farm tour in the katun

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3h - 4h

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About this experience

In this authentic old village you are gonna see almost forgotten way of life like 100 years before. In our household you gonna meet lady who is preparing special kind of cheese, characteristic just for Kolasin aria. They also producing kajmak, milk cream, organic vegetables, meat...Besides the cheese production, you will breath fresh air and than taste the meals and dairy specialties. You can take a walk to the one the most beautiful viewpoints on Biogradsko lake and national park, or take a rest, or join the dairy farming work. Above all, you gonna meet sincere hospitality, simplicity, the feeling of respectful family valies and the past. There is no risk to get bored in the village.

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Cheese farm tour in the katun

What's included

Private transportation

National cuisine based on vegetarian food or made for meat lovers

Detailed itinerary

After we meet in our office, you are getting 4X4 vehicle with the driver and guide on English language. We are climbing through the forest on hard macadam road, to get to the village Goles on 1600 m above sea level, located in the national park Biogradska gora. That jeep safari is long about 1 hour in one direction.
In this authentic old village you are gonna see almost forgotten way of life like 100 years before. In our household you gonna meet lady who is preparing special kind of cheese, characteristic just for Kolasin aria. They also producing kajmak, milk cream, organic vegetables, meat...Besides the cheese production, you will breath fresh air and than taste the meals and dairy specialties. You can take a walk to the one the most beautiful viewpoints on Biogradsko lake and national park, or take a rest, or join the dairy farming work. Above all, you gonna meet sincere hospitality, simplicity, the feeling of respectful family valies and the past. There is no risk to get bored in the village.

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Our office Agency Sport Turist, located in Junaka Mojkovacke bitke street, across a Hotel Four Points by Sheraton. That is meeting point.
Tourist agency Sport Turist
M9, Kolašin

About Podgorica

Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, is a vibrant city blending modern life with rich history. It offers a mix of ancient architecture, lively markets, and a gateway to Montenegro's stunning natural landscapes.

Top Attractions

Millennium Bridge

A modern cable-stayed bridge over the Morača River, offering beautiful views and a symbol of the city.

Architecture 30 minutes Free

Old Bridge (Stari Most)

A historic bridge over the Ribnica River, originally built by the Ottomans in the 16th century.

Historical 1 hour Free

Podgorica City Museum

A museum showcasing the history and culture of Podgorica and Montenegro.

Museum 1-2 hours €2-3

Lovćen National Park

A stunning national park offering hiking trails, scenic views, and the Mausoleum of Petrovic Njegoš.

Nature Full day Free entry to the park, €2 for the mausoleum

Must-Try Local Dishes

Njeguški pršut

A traditional smoked ham from the Njeguši region, often served with cheese and rakiya.

Appetizer Contains pork

Black risotto (Crni rižot)

A unique risotto made with cuttlefish, giving it a distinctive black color.

Main Course Contains seafood

Kačamak

A traditional dish made from cornmeal, potatoes, and cheese, often served with sour cream.

Main Course Vegetarian

Rakija

A traditional fruit brandy, often made from plums or grapes.

Drink Alcoholic

Popular Activities

Hiking in Lovćen National Park Canyoning in Tara River Canyon Skiing in Durmitor National Park Sunbathing at Mogren Beach Strolling through Old Town Enjoying a coffee at a city center café Visiting the Podgorica City Museum Exploring the Old Bridge

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Podgorica for warm weather and outdoor activities. The city is vibrant with festivals and events.

18°C to 35°C 64°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Montenegrin
Widely spoken: Serbian, English, Italian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

CET (UTC +1), CST (UTC +2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Podgorica is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use official taxis or app-based services
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help

Getting there

By air

Podgorica Airport • 11 km from city center

By train

Podgorica Railway Station

By bus

Podgorica Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Yandex.Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Stara Varoš (Old Town) Novo Naselje Blokovi

Day trips

Kotor

90 km from Podgorica • Full day

A UNESCO-listed medieval town with stunning architecture, historic churches, and a well-preserved city wall.

Durmitor National Park

150 km from Podgorica • Full day or overnight

A stunning national park offering hiking, skiing, and breathtaking views of mountains and lakes.

Budva

60 km from Podgorica • Half day or full day

A popular coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historic Old Town.

Festivals

Podgorica Summer Festival • July City Day (Dan grada) • December 17 Winter Fest • December to February

Pro tips

Visit the Millennium Bridge at night to see it beautifully illuminated
Explore the local markets for authentic Montenegrin products and souvenirs
Try traditional Montenegrin dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience
Take a day trip to Lovćen National Park for stunning hiking trails and scenic views
Use public transportation or walk to get a better feel for the city and its local culture