Wine tour- Family winery visit, food tasting & Skadar Lake boat cruise
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6h - 8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
On this private tour, experience the best of the Montenegrin wine region from the comfort of your private air-conditioned vehicle. Interact with locals, see the best sights, and experience the food, wine, and culture of Montenegro. Drive through the picturesque small villages of Central Montenegro where families can be traced back to over 10+ generations.
Highlights from the tour-
• Experience the Skadar Lake National Park through a scenic 1-hour boat ride
• Enjoy wine tasting & rakija at a traditional family-run winery.
• Try traditional homemade traditional Montenegrin snacks.
• Learn about the winemaking process from specialists in wine production.
• See the best sights along the way and make unforgettable memories.
Available options
Main option
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel Pickup within Podgorica
Traditional Montenegrin specialties
Wine & Rakija tasting a traditional family run Winery
English Speaking Driver/Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit the Skadar Lake National park, the largest freshwater reserve in Montenegro, bordered by snowcapped mountains and two nations. Explore on the boat the various flora and fauna of the lake.
2
Visit our first award-winning family-run winery where we take you through a journey with the best wines & pair them with local produce. You hear the amazing history of the region going back 14 generations, and enjoy tales of interesting events around the Virpazar region.
3
Visit the small picturesque town on the river of the same name, past winter residence of the famous Montenegrin dynasty Petrovic, Walk across the famous old stone bridge across the river.
4
Witness the horse-show bends of the skadar lake from one of the most scenic viewpoints in the entire region.
What's not included
Personal Expenses, Souveniers
National Park Skadar Lake Ticket - 5 Eur per Person if booked the boat cruise
Optional activity - boat cruising 1hour-45 Eur for up to 12 people.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Podgorica
Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, is a vibrant city blending modern life with rich history. It offers a mix of ancient architecture, lively markets, and a gateway to Montenegro's stunning natural landscapes.
Top Attractions
Millennium Bridge
A modern cable-stayed bridge over the Morača River, offering beautiful views and a symbol of the city.
Architecture
30 minutes
Free
Old Bridge (Stari Most)
A historic bridge over the Ribnica River, originally built by the Ottomans in the 16th century.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Podgorica City Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Podgorica and Montenegro.
Museum
1-2 hours
€2-3
Lovćen National Park
A stunning national park offering hiking trails, scenic views, and the Mausoleum of Petrovic Njegoš.
Nature
Full day
Free entry to the park, €2 for the mausoleum
Must-Try Local Dishes
Njeguški pršut
A traditional smoked ham from the Njeguši region, often served with cheese and rakiya.
Appetizer
Contains pork
Black risotto (Crni rižot)
A unique risotto made with cuttlefish, giving it a distinctive black color.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Kačamak
A traditional dish made from cornmeal, potatoes, and cheese, often served with sour cream.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Rakija
A traditional fruit brandy, often made from plums or grapes.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking in Lovćen National Park
Canyoning in Tara River Canyon
Skiing in Durmitor National Park
Sunbathing at Mogren Beach
Strolling through Old Town
Enjoying a coffee at a city center café
Visiting the Podgorica City Museum
Exploring the Old Bridge
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Podgorica for warm weather and outdoor activities. The city is vibrant with festivals and events.
18°C to 35°C
64°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Montenegrin
- Widely spoken: Serbian, English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (UTC +1), CST (UTC +2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Podgorica is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use official taxis or app-based services
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- Podgorica Airport • 11 km from city center
By train
Podgorica Railway Station
By bus
Podgorica Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Yandex.Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Stara Varoš (Old Town)
Novo Naselje
Blokovi
Day trips
Kotor
90 km from Podgorica • Full day
A UNESCO-listed medieval town with stunning architecture, historic churches, and a well-preserved city wall.
Durmitor National Park
150 km from Podgorica • Full day or overnight
A stunning national park offering hiking, skiing, and breathtaking views of mountains and lakes.
Budva
60 km from Podgorica • Half day or full day
A popular coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historic Old Town.
Festivals
Podgorica Summer Festival • July
City Day (Dan grada) • December 17
Winter Fest • December to February
Pro tips
- Visit the Millennium Bridge at night to see it beautifully illuminated
- Explore the local markets for authentic Montenegrin products and souvenirs
- Try traditional Montenegrin dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience
- Take a day trip to Lovćen National Park for stunning hiking trails and scenic views
- Use public transportation or walk to get a better feel for the city and its local culture
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