Cable car ride, food tasting in Njegusi and Kotor Old Town

Kotor , Montenegro

Cable car ride, food tasting in Njegusi and Kotor Old Town

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About this experience

During the cable car ride you will have the chance to enjoy amazing views at Kotor, Tivat and whole bay. You will go from 65m to 1350m above sea level in only 11 minutes. From finish point we will have private car ride to my family home in Village Njegusi. There you will have tasting of homemade national products: dried prosciutto, cheese, wine and brandy. You will visit the dryer and you will learn how prosciutto is made. I will tell you all about traditional lifestyle and history of the area before we head back to Kotor via 25 serpentine road. From the road you will have great views and we will make few stops for sightseeing and taking photos. When we arrive to Kotor we will have private walking tour in Old Town where you will see most important landmarks of the town and learn about the history of the area.

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Cable car ride, food tasting in Njegusi and Kotor Old Town

Pickup included

What's included

Cable car ticket

Tourist tax in Old Town Kotor

Air-conditioned vehicle

Tasting of dried prosciutto, cheese, wine and brandy (only for 18+) and homemade juice in Njegusi Village

Detailed itinerary

You will have the chance to go from 65m to 1350m above sea level in only 11 minutes. From cable car you will have amazing view at Kotor Bay and towns Kotor, Tivat, Perast and Herceg Novi.

At the ending point you will have free time for sightseeing before we continue to village Njegusi with a car.

We will visit my family home in Village Njegusi. There you will have tasting of national products: dried prosciutto, cheese, wine and brandy. Everything is homemade and you will see thr drier where prosciutto is made. I will tell you all about how these products are made and about traditional lifestyle of the area. You will also see part of my family home that is over 100 years old and decorated in traditional style.

We will come back to Kotor via 25 serpentine panoramic road. We will have few stops for sightseeing and taking photos of Kotor Bay.

Stop 4

We will have guided walking tour in Old Town Kotor. You will get familiar with history of the town and you will see most important landmarks

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Guide guide

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Our guide will wait for you at the port gate. He will hold a sign with your name on it

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.