This tour offers an immersive experience into the captivating history and natural beauty of Montenegro’s Kotor region. Travelers will explore the medieval charms of Kotor’s Old Town, marvel at the unique man-made island of Our Lady of the Rocks, and stroll the quaint streets of Perast Old Town. From the dramatic cliffs surrounding Kotor to the baroque buildings lining Perast, this excursion promises an unforgettable blend of cultural and scenic highlights. Whether you’re a history buff or nature enthusiast, this tour provides a glimpse into the region’s enduring allure. What secrets await in this enchanting corner of the Adriatic?
Good To Know
- Explore the historic Bay of Kotor, with its limestone cliffs and medieval architecture, during a small-group speedboat excursion.
- Visit the man-made island of Our Lady of the Rocks, known for its 17th-century church and stunning views of the bay.
- Discover the quaint Perast Old Town, with its baroque architecture, Venetian palaces, and tranquil seaside promenade.
- Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off, allowing for a seamless experience exploring Kotor and the surrounding Boka Bay region.
- The tour is rated highly by previous travelers and includes onboard amenities like WiFi and an English-speaking guide.
Tour Overview
The tour offers visitors a chance to explore the stunning Bay of Kotor and Boka Bay on a small-group speedboat excursion.
Key stops include the picturesque town of Perast and the Our Lady of the Rocks island, giving travelers a glimpse into the region’s rich history and natural beauty.
The tour provides hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience.
With a maximum group size of 7 travelers, the tour offers a personalized and intimate exploration of the area.
Onboard amenities like WiFi and bottled water, as well as an English-speaking guide, add to the overall enjoyment of the tour.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Kotor.
Tour Features
A 4.9-star rating (9 reviews) highlights the quality of this small-group speedboat tour. The tour accommodates up to 7 travelers, providing ample space and a more personalized experience.
Onboard amenities like WiFi and bottled water ensure comfort throughout the journey. An English-speaking guide leads the way, sharing insights and historical context.
The fuel surcharge is included, so there are no hidden costs. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s suitable for most travelers and conveniently located near public transportation.
Booking confirmation is received immediately, though gratuities aren’t part of the package price. This tour offers a hassle-free and enriching exploration of the Bay of Kotor and Boka Bay.
Pickup Information
Across from the main gate in Kotor or Kotorska luka, travelers can be picked up for this tour. The meeting point is at Riva – Port of Kotor.
There’s also an option to directly meet at the designated location. The tour provides hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience.
Whether you choose the pickup or direct meeting, the tour will transport you seamlessly to explore the stunning Bay of Kotor and Boka Bay on a small-group speedboat adventure.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate in this small-group speedboat tour of the Bay of Kotor and Boka Bay.
The tour is located near public transportation, making it convenient for those who need to get to the meeting point. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it caters to a wide range of travelers, ensuring that most can enjoy the experience.
The tour’s key stops, including Perast and Our Lady of the Rocks island, offer stunning views and a glimpse into the region’s rich history.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
Booking and Confirmation
Travelers receive confirmation at the time of booking this small-group speedboat tour. The confirmation clearly outlines the tour details, including pickup location, meeting point, and accessibility information. Gratuities are not included in the package, so guests can plan accordingly.
Booking Information | |
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Confirmation | Received at booking |
Group Size | Maximum 7 travelers |
Pickup Location | Across from main gate in Kotor or Kotorska luka |
Meeting Point | Riva – Port of Kotor |
Accessibility | Not wheelchair accessible, near public transportation, most can participate |
Gratuities | Not included in package |
The booking process is straightforward, and guests can choose to meet the group at the designated location if they prefer.
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Exploring Kotor
The Bay of Kotor, nestled along Montenegro’s picturesque coastline, beckons visitors to explore its rich history and natural splendor.
With its dramatic limestone cliffs, medieval architecture, and charming old town, Kotor offers a captivating experience for travelers.
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Stroll through the winding streets of the Old Town, marveling at the well-preserved Venetian buildings and discovering hidden alleyways.
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Climb the City Walls, which snake up the hillside, for panoramic views of the bay and the surrounding mountains.
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Visit the Cathedral of St. Tryphon, an impressive Romanesque-Gothic cathedral dating back to the 12th century, and admire its stunning interior.
Visiting Our Lady of the Rocks
One of the highlights of the Kotor Bay experience is a visit to the picturesque island of Our Lady of the Rocks. Accessible only by boat, this man-made island offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region.
Visitors can explore the 17th-century church, which houses a collection of votive paintings and artifacts, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding bay. The tour includes a stop at the island, allowing travelers to disembark and wander at their own pace.
With its unique charm and iconic status, a visit to Our Lady of the Rocks is a must-do activity for anyone exploring the Kotor Bay area.
Discovering Perast Old Town
After exploring the serene island of Our Lady of the Rocks, the tour moves on to discover the charming Perast Old Town.
This historic town boasts:
- Quaint streets lined with baroque architecture and Venetian palaces
- A seaside promenade offering stunning views of the Bay of Kotor
- The St. Nicholas Church, a 17th-century landmark with a distinctive bell tower
Visitors can wander through the narrow alleyways, admiring the well-preserved buildings and soaking in the town’s tranquil ambiance.
Perast’s charming atmosphere and rich history make it a must-visit destination on any Kotor Bay excursion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Available in Other Languages Besides English?
The tour is available in English only. The tour guide speaks English and can provide commentary in that language throughout the experience. Other language options are not mentioned in the tour overview.
Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary to Our Preferences?
The tour itinerary can’t be customized, but the operator offers flexibility. Travelers can choose to meet the group at the designated location rather than being picked up from their hotel, if preferred.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, you can extend the tour duration. The provider offers flexible options to customize the tour according to your preferences, including increasing the length of the experience. Just discuss your needs with the tour operator when booking.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Passengers are allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the boat. However, the tour provider recommends checking with them first to ensure there aren’t any restrictions or additional fees for bringing outside items aboard.
What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for the Tour?
The tour provider offers a flexible cancellation policy. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour start time and receive a full refund. Any cancellations within 24 hours are subject to a fee.
The Sum Up
This tour offers a captivating blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the medieval charm of Kotor, the unique man-made island of Our Lady of the Rocks, and the tranquil streets of Perast Old Town. With its combination of cultural and scenic highlights, this excursion is a must-do for anyone seeking an unforgettable experience in Montenegro.
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