Special Montenegro: Lipa cave – Njegoš's Mausoleum - Njeguši village – Cetinje
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About this experience
Lipa cave, which is on the list of top 10 attractions in Montenegro, is located only sixty kilometers from the cities of Boka Kotorska and five kilometers from Cetinje. It is the first cave attraction in Montenegro that offers a charming variety of karst features to provide visitors with a unique experience of the underground world. The wild beauty of this cave leaves a lasting impression and makes the visit unforgettable.
Lovćen is the symbol of Montenegro and its freedom . The mountain is located at 1749 m above sea level, and in 1952, it was declared a national park.
At the foothill of Lovćen mountain, at 900 m above sea level, there is the most famous Montenegrin village Njeguši, from where it comes from Petrović dynasty, which ruled for 300 years in Montenegro.
Cetinje is the old Kingdom of Montenegro. Cetinje is a city museum with beautiful monuments, promenades and nature under the huge mountain Lovćen.
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Special Montenegro: Lipa cave – Njegoš's Mausoleum - Njeguši village – Cetinje
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What's included
Visit to Njegoš’s Mausoleum
Driving by car, minivan, van or minibus
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Visit to King Nikola's Museum
Food tasting in the village of Njeguši - in the oldest tavern of this type in Montenegro -since 1881
Detailed itinerary
1
Departure by appointment. Drving towards Lipa cave – 45 min to 2 hours (depending on the place/city of your accommodation)
Arrival. Tourist train driving from the parking to the entrance into the cave (800 meters)
Cave passage with a licensed tourist guide – 40 min
2
Driving towards Lovćen – 1 h
Njegoš’s mausoleum visit (451 steps to the top) – 1 h
Driving towards Njeguši – 1 h
Food tasting in the village of Njeguši - in the oldest tavern of this type in Montenegro - since 1881 – 1 h
3
Driving towards Cetinje – 1 h
Old Royal Capital sightseeing: Cetinje Monastery, Ćipuri church, the former Njegoš’s residence - Biljarda, King Nikola’s museum, the Presidential Palace, the Royal Theater "the Royal Theater "Zeta house", the monument of Ivan Crnojević, Zeta ruler and founder of Cetinje (duration 1h).
Lunch at the famous restaurant – optional.
Return. The end of the tour.
What's not included
Food and drink during the tour not listed in program
Visits to restaurants and bars
Other non-program costs
Travel health insurance – optional
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Bring your jacket for Lipa cave
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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