Montenegro Kotor Bay with Boat Ride to The Lady of the Rock

Dubrovnik , Croatia

Montenegro Kotor Bay with Boat Ride to The Lady of the Rock

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10h - 12h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Take this day trip to Bay of Kotor and discover the picturesque nature, rich history, and marvelous architecture. Besides its natural beauty, it also has a beautiful medieval towns. Your first stop is Perast, a small town with one street and 16 churches and 17 formerly grand palaces.

Once in Perast take a boat to the island Our Lady of the Rock,where you can visit one most beautiful church. Then you will be driven to the town of Kotor, the pearl of Montenegrin coast.

Available options

Short boat ride for 15 minutes

From Perast-Lady of The Rock

Boat Cruise for 1 Hour

Boat Perast to Lady + Kotor

What's included

Boat ride to the Lady of the Rock

English speaking tour guide

Local guide tour in Kotor 30 minutes

Hotel or any bus stations pickup and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

After we have picked up all the guests, our journey begins through the southernmost part of the Croatian Konavle Valley.
At this southernmost point we cross the border and arrive in Montenegro.
After crossing the border we stop briefly for a coffee or toilet break.
After that the bus ride continues all the way to the small Montenegrin fishing town of Perast.

Upon arrival in Perast we had 50 minutes of free time to explore the cultural and historical sights of Perast

Stop 3

After free time in Perast we have two boat options:
1. Short boat ride (30 minutes) to the islet of Our Lady of the Rocks
2. Longer boat ride (30 minutes) to the islet of Our Lady of the Rocks and after visiting Our Lady of the Rocks we continue another (1 hour)boat ride through Kotor

Profesional guided walking tour in Kotor for 30 minutes

After a walking tour we have time of 2.5 hours to explore Kotor, or to choose one of the beautiful restaurants for lunch

Stop 6

After free time in Kotor our journey starts in the opposite direction back to Dubrovnik
The bus ride and the panoramic view of the Montenegrin coast do not leave us indifferent. Crossing the border again is unfortunately inevitable because Montenegro does not belong to the European Union
This can sometimes take a little more time than expected in the middle of the season

What's not included

Entrance taxes to Montenegro 3 € per person

Gratuities (recommendedl)

Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Due to the safety of our clients, supplier can change day before the tour transportation from boat to coach in case of bad weather conditions for the next day ( wind or rain) in that case tour will run by coach and boat ride will be provided from Perast to the island of Our Lady of the Rocks.

Please make sure you write us correct email adress and full phone number with dial number for your country.

Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants. Please enter this information in the Special Requirements box

A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Please check and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. (Please check Montenegro Country list and Visa Regimes)

Please specify the name of your hotel or private accomodation (contact telephone number or address) in Dubrovnik. We require this information so we can notice you, if there are changes in the tour departure times.

The tours include English speaking guide in the bus and the english speaking local guide

All clients with no adress of Dubrovnik accommodation provided when booking untill 12 hours before the tour, are kindly asked to confirm pick up at one central meeting location: At a bus stop on Vladimira Nazora Street next to the INA gas station at 06:40

Meeting point

Guests who do not provide pick-up information will be picked up at the main meeting point at the bus stop on Vladimira Nazora Street next to the INA gas station
At 06:40

Important notes

• You will be contacted by email after your reservation
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler. Please be sure to check Montenegro visa regimes for your country.
• Please contact the local service provider to advise about your exact pickup time and location.
• Dress code is smart casual

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time

About Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is a historic coastal city known for its stunning Old Town, medieval walls, and Adriatic Sea views. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it's famous for its well-preserved architecture, cultural heritage, and as a filming location for 'Game of Thrones'.

Top Attractions

Old Town

The heart of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture, historic sites, and charming streets.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, individual attractions may have entry fees

City Walls

The iconic medieval walls surrounding the Old Town, offering stunning views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.

Historical 1-2 hours 250 HRK (~34 EUR)

Lokrum Island

A small island near Dubrovnik with lush vegetation, historic sites, and peacocks roaming freely.

Nature Half day 100 HRK (~14 EUR) for ferry and entrance

Mount Srđ

A mountain overlooking Dubrovnik, offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.

Nature 1-2 hours 200 HRK (~27 EUR) for cable car round trip

Dubrovnik Cathedral

A beautiful Baroque cathedral with a rich history and a museum housing religious artifacts.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour 50 HRK (~7 EUR) for the museum

Must-Try Local Dishes

Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)

A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish or squid ink, giving it a distinctive black color. It's often served with a side of white wine.

Main Course Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.

Peka

A slow-cooked dish made with meat (lamb, veal, or octopus) and vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid with hot coals on top.

Main Course Can be made with meat or seafood, not suitable for vegetarians.

Rožata

A traditional Dalmatian dessert similar to crème caramel, made with eggs, sugar, and cream, and flavored with lemon or orange zest.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs, not suitable for vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Rock climbing Paragliding Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Meditation

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the warmest and sunniest time of year, perfect for beach activities and sightseeing. The city is bustling with tourists, and the sea is at its warmest.

22°C to 35°C 72°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Croatian
Widely spoken: English, Italian, German
English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Croatian Kuna (HRK)

Time Zone

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

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Dubrovnik is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Dubrovnik Airport • 20 km from city center

By bus

Dubrovnik Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting the city center to the airport, ports, and other key locations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Camme, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Lapad Ploče

Day trips

Mljet National Park

100 km from Dubrovnik • Full day

A beautiful national park with lush forests, saltwater lakes, and a small island monastery. Perfect for hiking, swimming, and kayaking.

Kotor, Montenegro

90 km from Dubrovnik • Full day

A charming medieval town with a well-preserved Old Town, surrounded by towering mountains and a stunning bay. A UNESCO World Heritage site.

Cavtat

20 km from Dubrovnik • Half day

A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere. A great escape from the bustle of Dubrovnik.

Festivals

Dubrovnik Summer Festival • July to August Dubrovnik Winter Festival • Late November to early January Dubrovnik Jazz Festival • Early July

Pro tips

Visit the City Walls early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Take a ferry to the nearby islands for a unique perspective on Dubrovnik and the Adriatic Sea
Try local dishes like black risotto, peka, and rožata for an authentic taste of Dalmatian cuisine
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
Take a cable car to Mount Srđ for breathtaking views of the city and the Adriatic Sea