Port of Bar private tour - Old roads, vinery and sightseeing
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8h - 10h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
One of the most memorable experience you can have in Montenegro is the centuries-old road that connects Lake Skadar with the eastern part of our Adriatic Coast. You will enjoy incredible panoramic views of the lake, visit to its old villages and sample local products characteristic of this region, and finish the tour with the sunny Adriatic zone with its mile’s long beach’s and old towns. When you arrive here, just breathe in the cool fresh air, enjoy great panoramas and capture the dramatic natural views with your camera. This signature tour takes you away from crowds to a place where you can relax, rejuvenate and rest.
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Port of Bar private tour - Old roads, vinery and sightseeing
Pickup included
What's included
Visit to a family vinery at unique village with wine tasting and food sampling
Drive in a standard sedan vehicle
Parking and all road fees
Licensed tour guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Short stop at Virpazar town where you will hear about the historical role of this place in WWII and take a short stroll and take some nice pictures.
2
We will visit village Godinje positioned in the hills above the lake that represents authentic settlement built through the medieval in the period when locals needed to defend their homes from the surrounding Empires. We will visit local household and its winery, taste local products and drink some homemade wine. Our host will give us an introduction about his village, its history and its interesting architecture with houses that have mutual walls, closely placed, and he will explain us how that was important for their life in medieval times.
3
Stop 3
We resume our journey in the direction of Ulcinj. The Old road will take us through the high hills and old villages where you will have great view on lake Skadar, its coast and islands. On clear days you will be able to see other side of the lake, country of Albania and town Skadar. We can take as many breaks you like as the viewpoints here are amazing.
4
When we arrive at the Adriatic coast, optionally we can visit the river Bojana zone and have the drink or food on board of the river. Zone of river Bojana and its river island presents one of the most untouched zones of our beautiful coast.
5
When we arrive in Ulcinj you will be amazed by the medieval to modern times stories surrounding Old Town Ulcinj. One of them includes the story of the famous writer Miguel de Cervantes and his captivity in Old Town. You will see Balsica Tower, Slave Market, and palaces from the Venetian period. After the walking tour, you will have some leisure time for shopping, coffee.
What's not included
Drinks and snacks that you buy during the tour, visits to restaurants and bars.
Guide in other languages - up to request
Boat ride - Lake Skadar
Tip for the guide
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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