Travel Through Time: Adventure from Kotor, Montenegro
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Travel Through Time: Adventure from Kotor, Montenegro

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About this experience

Embark on a unique journey through time and beauty on this extraordinary tour. Explore the picturesque village of Perast, with its Venetian architecture and rich maritime history. Visit the enchanting Lady of the Rocks island, steeped in legend and adorned with a remarkable church.

Discover the hidden secrets of the submarine base by delving into its underground tunnels and reliving the Cold War era. Finally, immerse yourself in luxury at Porto Novi, where a world-class marina, upscale residences, and exclusive amenities await. This tour offers a captivating blend of history, spirituality, intrigue, and modern elegance, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

Available options

Group up to 6 guests

Group up to 6 guests<br/>Pickup included

Group up to 10 guests

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Beer or wine per person minimum drinking age is 18

Detailed itinerary

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We will start our trip from Kotor, and we will panoramicly see and drive next to Kotor Villages, and you will have a 20/25min time until we arrive to one of our first attractions which is Old Town of Perast.

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The Island of Our Lady of the Rocks in Montenegro's Bay of Kotor holds a captivating history. Legend says local seamen found a sacred icon of the Virgin Mary on a rock, leading to the creation of the artificial island. Our Lady of the Rocks is a remarkable Catholic Church symbolizing faith and protection for sailors. Visitors are enchanted by its stunning architecture, intricate details, and beautiful paintings. The island's museum showcases valuable artifacts and offers insights into its history and customs. Boat tours from nearby Perast provide scenic views, and stepping foot on the island brings a sense of tranquility and appreciation for its spiritual significance. Our Lady of the Rocks remains a cherished symbol of faith, protection, and maritime heritage in the Bay of Kotor, captivating visitors with its beauty and intriguing history.

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The submarine base in Lustica, Montenegro, holds a captivating history. Situated along the rugged coast, it served as a strategic naval facility during the Cold War. The underground complex housed submarines in hidden tunnels and bunkers, showcasing impressive engineering. Exploring the base reveals its operational history, advanced technology, and the daily life of submariners. The site offers a glimpse into Montenegro's role in safeguarding the Adriatic. With its intriguing atmosphere, it serves as a reminder of the country's military past and the efforts made to protect its maritime interests.

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Porto Novi in Herceg Novi, Montenegro, is a prestigious waterfront development offering luxury residences, a world-class marina, high-end retail outlets, and exceptional amenities. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Bay of Kotor, it provides an exclusive lifestyle experience. The state-of-the-art marina caters to luxury yachts, while the residential properties, including villas and penthouses, offer stunning views. With private beach clubs, pools, fitness centers, and fine dining options, residents enjoy unparalleled relaxation and entertainment. Nearby, Herceg Novi's historical sites, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor activities further enrich the experience. Porto Novi is not just a residential destination but also a business and conference hub. Its strategic location allows easy exploration of the captivating coastline and neighboring attractions.

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Perast, nestled along Montenegro's Bay of Kotor, boasts a captivating history. Once a fishing village, it thrived as a maritime center in the Venetian era. Grand palaces, churches, and mansions showcased its prosperity. Skilled sailors and navigators propelled its maritime trade and contributed to Venetian naval forces. The artificial island of Our Lady of the Rocks, a symbol of faith and protection, became an iconic landmark. Despite changing rulers, Perast preserved its character. Today, tourists revel in its beauty, exploring narrow streets and elegant palaces. Boat tours and the Maritime Museum highlight its maritime heritage. Perast harmoniously combines history with modern amenities, featuring waterfront cafes and restaurants. It remains a timeless gem, inviting visitors to relish its beauty and cultural heritage.

Available languages

Guide guide
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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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional details: tour lasts 3 hours; 1.2 hours driving time; 1.4 hours visiting time for attractions

Meeting point

When you arrive at Park Slobode, look for Aquaholic Speedboat Tours.

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

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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