Dubrovnik: Private Tour to Montenegro, Kotor, and Perast

Exploring the scenic charms of Montenegro is a captivating prospect for many travelers visiting the Adriatic coast. This private day tour from Dubrovnik promises an immersive experience, transporting guests to the UNESCO-listed gem of Kotor and the picturesque town of Perast. With ample time to wander the historic city walls, cruise to a serene island, and take in breathtaking vistas, the tour offers a seamless blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. For those seeking an enchanting escape beyond Croatia’s borders, this Montenegro adventure might just be the perfect addition to their Adriatic odyssey.

Good To Know

This private tour from Dubrovnik explores the picturesque coastal towns of Kotor and Perast in Montenegro, including boat rides and scenic cable car rides.
The tour provides a personalized experience with transportation in a private, air-conditioned van and the opportunity to visit UNESCO-listed cultural heritage sites.
Highlights include the charming, car-free town of Perast, the impressive Kotor city walls, and the scenic boat ride to the artificial island of Our Lady of the Rocks.
The tour is highly rated by customers, with praise for the knowledgeable guide, smooth logistics, and overall value for money.
The tour duration is 10 hours, and early reservation is recommended due to high demand, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

The private tour to Montenegro, Kotor, and Perast from Dubrovnik typically lasts 10 hours and is priced from Kč10,765 per group (up to 8 participants).

It’s a popular choice that’s likely to sell out, so travelers should check availability and reserve their spot early.

The tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, as well as a "reserve now, pay later" option.

Transportation is provided in a private, air-conditioned van with Wi-Fi, and the itinerary covers key attractions like the UNESCO-listed Kotor and the picturesque Perast, including a boat cruise to the Our Lady of the Rocks islet.

Itinerary Highlights

This private tour whisks travelers from Dubrovnik to the scenic towns of Perast and Kotor.

The journey begins with a 2-hour van ride to Perast, a car-free zone known for its peaceful ambiance. Here, visitors can explore the waterfront, historical architecture, and take a 10-minute boat ride to the picturesque Our Lady of the Rocks islet.

Next, it’s a brief 15-minute drive to Kotor, a UNESCO-listed city famous for its impressive walls. Guests can enjoy a photo stop, free time for lunch, and sightseeing of the local snacks and landmarks.

Key Attractions

Kotor, the focal point of this tour, captivates visitors with its renowned city walls, a UNESCO-listed cultural heritage site.

Nearby, scenic walking paths and a cable car ride offer panoramic vistas of the historic town and the surrounding fjord.

The charming, car-free town of Perast is known for its serene atmosphere, inviting guests to stroll along the picturesque waterfront and admire the historical architecture.

The highlight of the visit is a 10-minute boat ride to the tiny islet of Our Lady of the Rocks, showcasing a stunning chapel and stunning views.

Kotor‘s UNESCO-listed city walls
Panoramic views from scenic walking paths and cable car
Peaceful Perast and its historical architecture, including the islet of Our Lady of the Rocks

Private Transportation

A private, air-conditioned van transports guests from Dubrovnik to the destinations on this tour. This ensures a comfortable and efficient journey, with Wi-Fi available for convenience.

The van is equipped to handle the various terrain and winding roads between the tour’s locations. Guests can enjoy the scenic views along the way, complemented by the knowledgeable driver’s insights.

The transportation is tailored to the group’s needs, allowing for a personalized experience. With pickup and drop-off in Dubrovnik, the tour seamlessly incorporates the transportation, maximizing the time spent exploring the highlights of Montenegro and Kotor.

Kotor City Walls

The iconic city walls of Kotor stretch along the picturesque bay, offering visitors a glimpse into the town’s rich history. These ancient fortifications, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are a prime attraction for travelers.

The walls provide:

Stunning panoramic views of the Bay of Kotor and the surrounding mountains.
An opportunity to explore the town’s medieval architecture and cobblestone streets.
A unique perspective on the strategic importance of Kotor’s location throughout history.

Traversing the city walls is a must-do activity for anyone visiting this enchanting Montenegrin destination, providing an immersive experience and lasting memories.

Boat Cruise to Perast

After exploring the captivating city walls of Kotor, the tour shifts gears with a boat cruise to the picturesque town of Perast.

This 10-minute ride across the Bay of Kotor offers stunning views of the serene waterfront and the iconic Church of Our Lady of the Rocks.

In Perast, visitors have free time to soak in the tranquil atmosphere, stroll along the promenade, and admire the historic buildings.

The tour also includes a visit to the artificial island, where the Church of Our Lady of the Rocks stands as a testament to local maritime heritage.

This peaceful respite provides a delightful contrast to the bustle of Kotor.

Scenic Cable Car Ride

Offering captivating panoramic vistas, the scenic cable car ride in Kotor whisks visitors up the slopes of Mount Lovćen, providing unparalleled bird’s-eye perspectives of the stunning natural landscape.

The cable car journey offers:

Breathtaking views of the Kotor Bay and its UNESCO-listed old town below.
A glimpse of the rugged, mountainous terrain that characterizes Montenegro’s dramatic coastline.
An opportunity to appreciate the country’s remarkable natural beauty from a unique vantage point.

The cable car ride is a highlight of the Montenegro tour, allowing guests to soak in the country’s scenic splendor in a convenient and awe-inspiring manner.

Customer Feedback

Customers rave about the private Montenegro tour, with an impressive 4.9/5 rating across 13 reviews.

Travelers praise the transportation, value for money, and knowledgeable guides. They single out Petar, the tour guide, for his helpfulness, expertise, and accommodating nature.

Reviewers share enjoyable meals, local recommendations, and stunning scenic views.

The experience allows visitors to explore Kotor’s famous city walls, a UNESCO cultural heritage site, and the peaceful, car-free ambiance of Perast.

With smooth logistics, efficient transportation, and immersive cultural experiences, this tour offers an exceptional way to discover Montenegro’s highlights.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Group Size for This Tour?

The minimum group size for this tour is up to 8 participants. The tour price is from Kč10,765 per group, indicating it’s a private tour with a small group size.

Is the Tour Available on Weekends?

The tour is available on weekends as it’s a private tour that can be booked any day of the week. Availability is subject to check, but the tour runs 7 days a week to accommodate different schedules.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?

The tour can be customized to include additional stops, though this may incur extra fees. Travelers should discuss their preferences with the tour provider to ensure the itinerary meets their needs within the allotted time frame.

Does the Tour Include Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off in Dubrovnik?

Yes, the tour includes free hotel pickup and drop-off in Dubrovnik. The private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi ensures a convenient and comfortable door-to-door experience for the tour participants.

Is There an Option to Book a Private Tour for One Person?

Yes, there is an option to book a private tour for one person. The tour price is from Kč10,765 per group (up to 8 participants), so a solo traveler would still be able to take the private tour.

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The Sum Up

This private tour from Dubrovnik to Montenegro offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the historical charm of Kotor and the picturesque beauty of Perast. With comfortable transportation, guided visits to key attractions, and ample free time, travelers can enjoy the region’s rich culture and stunning landscapes. It’s an unforgettable experience that blends sightseeing, adventure, and the chance to create lasting memories.