Private Blue Cave Tour from Kotor, Montenegro
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Private Blue Cave Tour from Kotor, Montenegro

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About this experience

The word ‘unique’ is often overused. It is, however, the best way to describe our Blue Cave tour. A tour that’s unique in its story, approach, setting, and spirit.

We start from Kotor, and our first attraction out of 5 of them is Island Our Lady of the Rocks. On our way to this Island we will panoramicly show you one of the oldest parts of Montenegro which is Perast. After we show you those two, we will proceed to Submarine Base which was used during World Wars, and only way coming here is by boat.We will go inside for 100 meters and tell you about history of our country.Then we will go to Blue Cave which is most wanted attraction out of all, and if you ever imagined or watched movies about hidden caves and blue water, this is it! In one word, eveything here is magnificent, turquoise deep clean sea watter with small fishes swimming around make everyone fall in love at first sight. After this, on our way back we will show you Mamula Island which was used as a prison during World Wars.

Available options

Private Blue Cave tour

Private tour up to 6 guests

Price customization: In case there is 6 people or less we have different price for them.

What's included

Panoramic View of Mamula Island
Professional Tour Guide/Captain
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Blue Cave visit and Swim around Blue Cave are for 30 min
Panoramic View of Old Town of Perast
Audio Guide in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Hebrew or Portuguese
Island Lady of The Rocks visit for 20min
New and Comfortable Speedboats
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Fuel surcharge
Submarine Base visit for 10 min

Detailed itinerary

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On the beggining of the tour, you will have a 20min from our speedboat to enjoy beautiful view of Kotor Bay on our way to other touristic attractions. We will travel along the coast and you will have a time to expirience the spirit of old fisherman's villages dating from many centuries in the past (Muo, Prcanj, Stoliv), incredieble forests and nature which are representing Kotor together with amazing architectural buildings like churches, old stone houses etc.

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Perast is a small town located in Montenegro, near the Bay of Kotor. The town is known for its beautiful architecture and rich history, and is home to several churches and museums. The town's most notable landmarks include the Church of St. Nicholas and the Church of Our Lady of the Rocks, both of which are located on islands in the bay. Visitors to Perast can also enjoy the town's beautiful squares, narrow streets, and historic buildings, as well as its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the sea. Perast offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for visitors, and is a great for panoramic view aswell.

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Stop 3

The Lady of the rocks is a man-made island located in the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro. The island is named after a church that is located on the island, which is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The church is known for its beautiful architecture and rich history, and is a popular destination for visitors to the region. The island also houses several museums and art galleries, which offer a fascinating look into the history and culture of the area. Visitors to the Lady of the rocks can enjoy its beautiful views of the surrounding bay and mountains, as well as its rich cultural heritage. The island is a must-see destination for anyone visiting the Bay of Kotor. Entrance to church is free, if you want to visit museum you have to pay 1.5h

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At the Lustica Peninsula we are going inside of hidden Submarine Base built during world wars for Yugoslavian army. (We are not going on Peninsula by foot, we are going into Submarine Base which is entered by speedboat.

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Mamula Island is a small island located off the coast of Montenegro, in the Adriatic Sea. It is situated in the Bay of Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural history. The island is approximately 1 kilometer in diameter and is mostly covered in Mediterranean vegetation.

Mamula Island has a long and varied history. It was first settled by the Illyrians in ancient times and later became a Roman stronghold. In the Middle Ages, it was used as a defensive fortification by the Venetians, and later the Austro-Hungarians.
The fortress was later used as a military prison during World War II, and it is now a popular tourist attraction.

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Stop 6

The Blue Cave is a natural phenomenon located on the Montenegrian coast. The cave is known for its stunning blue light that illuminates the cave's interior. The light, which is caused by sunlight reflecting off the white-pebble bottom of the cave, creates a mesmerizing effect that has captivated visitors for decades. The cave can only be accessed by boat, and during hot days this is the best way to enjoy your day. Inside the cave, visitors can swim in the crystal-clear waters and marvel at the cave's unique beauty. The Blue Cave is a must-see destination for anyone visiting the region. Stop will last 30min so you can swim, listen to music and enjoy its beauty.

What's not included

Entrance to Lady of the Rocks Museum. (Not necessary)

Available languages

Audio guide
DE RU PT IT FR HE ES
Guide guide
EN
Written 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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Go to Park Slobode across Kamelija Shopping center, and look for Aquaholic Speedboat Tour Ad table. In case you can't find it just ask anyone for Aquaholic Speedboat Tours Company. Guests should be atleast 25min at our spot before the trip.

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

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 9
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