Kotor and Perast Private Tour with Cooking Class and Boat Ride

Kotor , Montenegro

Kotor and Perast Private Tour with Cooking Class and Boat Ride

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About this experience

Get to know Perast with a charming island of Our Lady of The Rocks and walk the famous Kotor Old Town stone-paved streets.

Experience the most delicious Mediterranean flavors while learning how to prepare some of our favourite dishes amid the calming atmosphere of Boka Bay.

We designed this private tour taking into account every detail, making sure it remains forever in your memories.

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Kotor and Perast Private Tour with Cooking Class and Boat Ride

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Professional local guide

Bottled water

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

Entrance tickets to the Kotor Old Town

Entrance tickets to the church at Our Lady of the Rocks

A boat ride to the island of Our Lady of the Rocks

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

This tour is devoted to the Bay of Kotor with its unique scenery.

The first stop is at the town of Perast, a tiny settlement baroque in style, where a relaxing boat ride to the picturesque island of Our Lady of the Rocks starts.

Stop 2

This artificial islet is home to a church known for its mystifying story and valuable artifacts like paintings by local artists, votive silver tablets, and a hair-made tapestry.

After a short ride, the marvelous Kotor kept in the medieval wall-frame is welcoming us.

A walking tour shows multicultural richness through the churches of Saint Nicholas and Saint Luka, the Cathedral of Saint Tryphon, and all the glory of this UNESCO site.

Use your free time to continue wandering around the stone-paved town or enjoy the offer of a fish restaurant at one of the romantic squares.

After such a fulfilled first part od the day, it is time to head back to the hotel and finish our tour.

Stop 4

The next stop is a traditional restaurant just outside of the Old Town walls of Kotor.

Here you will learn how to prepare traditional seafood dish amid the charming atmosphere of Boka Bay.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

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.