Skadar Lake tour - experience the Montenegrin nature
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Skadar Lake tour - experience the Montenegrin nature

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4h - 9h
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About this experience

The goal we strive for when organizing all our tours is to connect guests with nature and to allow them to forget about the speed and complexity of everyday life. Certainly, when organizing them, we are always in agreement with the clients in order to jointly reach conclusions about what each of the guests actually wants. In this sense, every tour is a unique experience, full of unforgettable moments.

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Skadar Lake tour - experience the Montenegrin nature

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Detailed itinerary

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Nestled on the shores of Lake Skadar, Virpazar beckons as a charming Montenegrin village with a rich tapestry of experiences for tourists. Explore its cobbled streets adorned with quaint houses and discover the vibrant local market, offering a variety of handmade crafts and fresh produce. Engage in a leisurely boat cruise on Lake Skadar, showcasing the region's diverse flora and fauna, including numerous bird species. Immerse yourself in Virpazar's cultural heritage by visiting historic landmarks like the Beska Bridge and the Old Mosque. Conclude your day with a delightful meal at a waterfront restaurant, savoring authentic Montenegrin dishes while enjoying the serene ambiance of this lakeside gem.

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Skadar Lake, the largest lake in the Balkans, is a mesmerizing destination for travelers seeking natural beauty and cultural richness. Embark on a scenic boat tour to explore the lake's vast expanse, home to over 280 bird species and diverse ecosystems. Visit the historic fortresses of Grmožur and Lesendro, perched on islands within the lake, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Engage in birdwatching, as Skadar Lake is a haven for ornithologists, hosting a remarkable array of migratory and resident birdlife. Discover traditional fishing villages along the shoreline, where you can experience authentic Montenegrin hospitality and sample local cuisine. Explore the lake's islets and monasteries, such as Kom Monastery, adding a cultural dimension to your journey. Skadar Lake promises an immersive blend of natural wonders and cultural heritage, creating an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

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Crnojevica River offers a captivating tourist experience. Embark on a serene boat ride along its meandering waters, surrounded by lush greenery and diverse wildlife. Explore historical sites like the Pavlova Strana viewpoint, providing breathtaking panoramas of the river valley. Immerse yourself in the charm of local villages, where traditional culture and warm hospitality await. Indulge in delectable Montenegrin cuisine at riverside restaurants, savoring the flavors of the region. Crnojevica River promises a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts and history lovers alike, creating lasting memories in this enchanting destination.

What's not included

All Fees and Taxes

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total duration of the tour includes transportation time

About Budva

Budva is a picturesque coastal town known for its vibrant nightlife, stunning beaches, and well-preserved medieval architecture. This charming destination offers a mix of historical sites, natural beauty, and modern amenities, making it a favorite among travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Top Attractions

Old Town Budva

A well-preserved medieval walled city with narrow streets, historic buildings, and charming squares.

Historical 2-3 hours Free

Mogren Beach

A stunning beach nestled between cliffs, known for its clear waters and scenic views.

Beach Half day Free

Sveti Stefan

A picturesque islet connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus, featuring a luxury resort and stunning views.

Historical Half day Moderate (access may require a fee for certain areas)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Black Risotto

A traditional dish made with cuttlefish or squid ink, giving it a distinctive black color.

Main Dish Contains seafood.

Njeguški Pršut

A type of prosciutto cured with garlic and spices, originating from the Njeguši village.

Appetizer Contains pork.

Kačamak

A creamy dish made with cornmeal, potatoes, and cheese, often served with ajvar (red pepper spread).

Main Dish Vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking Water sports Parasailing Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Historical tours Museum visits

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, crowded beaches, and lively nightlife. Ideal for beach lovers and those who enjoy vibrant social scenes.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

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

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Budva is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like pickpocketing.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use reputable taxi services
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help

Getting there

By air
  • Tivat Airport • 20 km
  • Podgorica Airport • 60 km
By bus

Budva Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient for short distances.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Njuš

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Becici Slovenska Beach

Day trips

Kotor
25 km • Half day

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture and stunning bay views.

Lovćen National Park
50 km • Full day

A beautiful national park with hiking trails, scenic views, and historic sites.

Festivals

Budva Theatre City • July

Pro tips

  • Visit the Old Town early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds.
  • Try local seafood dishes at the waterfront restaurants for an authentic experience.
  • Explore the nearby islands and hidden coves for a more secluded beach experience.
  • Learn a few basic phrases in Montenegrin to enhance your interaction with locals.
  • Book accommodations and popular tours in advance, especially during peak season.
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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