Tour Kotor - Perast Old Town - Island Our Lady of the Rocks - Every 2 hours

Kotor , Montenegro

Tour Kotor - Perast Old Town - Island Our Lady of the Rocks - Every 2 hours

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About this experience

Enjoy the cool sea breeze on your face as you cruise through the stunning Boka Bay in Montenegro on one of our new speedboats. Explore the coastal villages of Kotor, where you can take in panoramic views of rugged hills reaching for the sky or admire the serene waters of the gulf.

The tour includes a visit to the mythical islet, Our Lady of the Rocks, and an exploration of the architecture and history of the Old Town of Perast.

With small groups of 10-25 persons per boat, this tour offers all the perks you seek in a boat cruise.

Available options

Perast & Our Lady of the Rocks

Duration: 2 hours

What's included

Water

Fuel

All Fees and Taxes

Insurance

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

We start with a captivating trip along the waters of Kotor Bay, enabling our guests to examine its magnificent coastline, which is adorned with multiple ancient fishermen villages, lavishing vegetation, and other natural and architectural wonders.

The second stop takes place at a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Perast. It's an Old Town where you can enjoy many buildings that date back from the time during the Venetian rule. The Baroque architecture; palazzi, churches, and defensive towers are just some of the many aspects that will transport your mind into ancient times.

Stop 3

Mystical islet Our Lady of the Rocks, which is an artificial island - created and inspired by a legend that speaks of two sailors who discovered the icon of Holy Mother Mary on a crag. The island houses church that bears the same name as the island, which guests can visit to discover the many pieces of art that are displayed in the church, as well as the museum that's attached to the complex.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Entry/Admission - Our Lady of the Rocks (3€)

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The tour is feasible only during good weather conditions. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This tour/activity capacity is a maximum of 25 travelers.

It is not allowed the enter in swimwear inside the church, Our Lady of The Rocks - you must have at least a T-shirt on.

It is forbidden to swim and to use a drone at Our Lady of the Rocks.

We recommend you bring sunglasses, a sunhat, sunscreen, a camera, comfortable shoes or sandals, a jacket for chilly weather, swimwear, a towel, and flip flops.

During April, May, September and October, the church of Our Lady of the Rocks and the museum are open until 5 pm. In June until 6 pm, and in July and August until 7 pm. We recommend you dress warmer during the spring and autumn months because it can be chilly.

If you’re arriving by car, we recommend allowing extra time for your journey. Heavy traffic is expected around the park — which is also your tour’s starting point — along with delays caused by ongoing roadworks on the main road.

Please arrive 30 minutes before the tour begins, as we need to depart on time. If you are late, you may join the next available time slot as agreed with the tour operator.

Meeting point

After exiting the ship and clearing security, turn left, then left again at the small bridge towards the park. Look for the information desk by the sea - Sara will greet you.

Arrive at least 30 minutes early. If you miss the tour, you can join the next available slot as agreed with the operator.

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.