Rikavac
Active
2h
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About this experience
Canyoning is an adventure to share with friends and family, involving physical and mental strength. You'll discover some hidden, beautiful places that not many get to explore, overcoming fears, pushing limits while having a lot of fun.
To give you more enjoy you we will teach you ALL the basics to make the rappels BY YOURSELF. To feel what WE feel. As you are not a bag will not belay you down and let you inactive an dependant. We teach, you do, we check, and you go down the waterfall.
We are reputed to practice the SLOW CANYONING, and you will understand why very soon...
If you are ready to learn Just Join the team NOW
Available options
Rikavac
Pickup included
What's included
ICOpro certification
Canyoning book
Photos
Insurance
Wetsuit, helmet, harness with canyoning descender, neoprene socks, shoes.
What's not included
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
NL
SR
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Stari Bar
Stari Bar is a historic town in Montenegro, nestled in the Skadar Lake National Park. This ancient city offers a rich tapestry of Byzantine, Slavic, and Ottoman history, combined with stunning natural beauty. Its ruins and cultural heritage make it a unique destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Top Attractions
Stari Bar Fortress
The Stari Bar Fortress is a significant historical site dating back to the Byzantine era. It offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Skadar Lake National Park
Skadar Lake is the largest lake in Southern Europe and a haven for wildlife. The national park offers boat tours, birdwatching, and stunning natural scenery.
Nature
Half-day to full day
€10-€30 for guided tours
Stari Bar Ruins
The ruins of Stari Bar are spread throughout the town, offering a glimpse into its rich history. The ruins include remnants of Byzantine, Slavic, and Ottoman architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Njeguški pršut
A traditional Montenegrin cured ham, often served with local cheese and bread.
Appetizer
Contains meat
Black risotto
A local specialty made with cuttlefish, giving the risotto its distinctive black color.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Kačamak
A traditional Montenegrin dish made with potatoes, cornmeal, and cheese.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boat tours
Beach relaxation
Nature walks
Exploring historical sites
Visiting museums
Boat tours on Skadar Lake
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Stari Bar for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The summer months are ideal for exploring the ruins and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Montenegrin
- Widely spoken: Serbian, English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Stari Bar is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- Podgorica Airport • 50 km
- Tivat Airport • 60 km
By bus
Podgorica Bus Station, Bar Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are available but not very frequent. They connect Stari Bar to nearby towns and villages.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Lakefront
Day trips
Cetinje
35 km • Half-day
Cetinje is the former royal capital of Montenegro and offers a rich history and cultural heritage.
Ulcinj
40 km • Full-day
Ulcinj is a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and historic sites.
Festivals
Stari Bar Summer Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Stari Bar Fortress early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds
- Take a boat tour on Skadar Lake for a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape
- Try local specialties like Njeguški pršut and black risotto for an authentic taste of Montenegro
- Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites
- Visit during the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and pleasant weather
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
