Top Kotor Shore Excursions

The Bay of Kotor—also called Boka—offers up islets, caves, and more. This boat tour lets you experience its highlights more easily and scenically than traveling by hire car or public transport. Prebook to secure your seat, and visit the Our Lady on the Rocks island church, a Soviet-era submarine base, and the Blue Grotto, to swim in its neon-blue waters. A choice of departures provides important flexibility.

Discover two of Montenegro’s most impressive natural wonders on this half-day small-group tour from Kotor. Explore the rocky shores of Uvala Veslo bay by kayak, paddle out to the Blue Cave, and venture underground to swim and snorkel in the glittering waters.

Visit Our Lady of the Rock island and church with ease on a speedboat tour. Depart from Kotor to the old town of Perast. Admire the panoramic views of the Bay of Kotor as you cruise on the boat. Explore the church and small island. Afterwards, stroll through Perast’s old town.

Take a scenic downhill bike ride with views of three countries on this tour. Transfer to the departure point and begin with a safety briefing. Receive you bicycle and bike helmet and learn about the area’s history from your guide. Twist and turn as you descend the mountain and enjoy panoramic views of Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia. Pause frequently to take photographs.

Make the most of your time at shore and explore the Port of Kotor’s surrounding villages on a full-day tour. Your private driver is there to take you to the villages of Perast, Budva, Sveti Stefan, and the UNESCO-listed Old Town Kotor to explore on your own. Set your own pace and wander the streets of the villages to learn more about the history and culture of Montenegro.

Get off-the-beaten-path and discover the villages and views of the Bay of Kotor on this effortless e-biking adventure. Traveling on all-terrain e-bikes lets adventurous travelers get away from the crowds and main roads—all without the effort of hiking or riding an unassisted bike. Plus, the speed of an e-bike lets you cover more ground, making this trip ideal for visitors who want to squeeze in all the top sights.

See some of Montenegro's top sights on a private tour that covers the coast, medieval architecture, and villages. Destinations include Jaz Beach, Budva Old Town, the Budva Riviera, a drive through Brajići to the city of Cetinje, and the village of Njeguši, where you have the chance to taste local wine and food at one of the country's oldest restaurants, if you wish (own expense). As this is a private tour, you can decide if you want to stop for lunch or not.

Discover some of Montenegro's top sights while you're in port on a private tour of the coast and historical attractions. From the Kotor port, destinations include Our Lady of the Rocks in Perast, Tivat, Budva, Sveti Stefan, and the Kotor Serpentine, an extremely winding road.

Leave your cruise ship behind at the Kotor port and take a day trip with a private driver to discover Montenegro. A hassle-free way to discover the delights of Kotor’s old town as well as Budva and Sveti Stefan, the day trip includes round-trip transport direct from the port plus ample free time to enjoy the stops through the day.

Spend the day in the great outdoors and explore the Bay of Kotor during this 4-hour private cycling and hiking tour. Pedal along the edge of the bay and admire the beautiful scenery before hiking to an abandoned 14th-century village. After taking the views of the lake below and enjoying the tranquility of nature, take a refreshing dip in the cool waters and head back to your lodging in Kotor.

Explore Kotor Bay on a speedboat on this half-day tour. This taxi boat can be booked for a private tour or a group tour, and gives great coastal view from the water's vantage point. Visit the Blue Cave, the numerous coastal grottoes, and stop for a swim. Listen to engaging commentary as you travel to learn about the area's flora, fauna, and history.

Get an unusual view of the Bay of Boka on this semi submarine tour. Float along the surface of the water and observe the underwater life from the below-water decks. Sit up on the above-board deck to enjoy views of Kotor and the surrounding mountains. Stay comfortable with onboard air-conditioning and cold water.

Our most popular 3 hour tour gives you a chance to see Bay of Kotor from a different angle! Blue Cave is natural cave which was created at the bottom of 100 meter cliff as a result of a thousand years impact of sea waves on porous rocks of” Luštica”. Through the entrance sunlight enters its interior, and wraps around the surface of the water making great shades of blue by which cave got its name. You will see these amazing colors on your body as well once you jump in it. On the way back we will make brief stop next to the Mamula Island, on which prison was made in 1853. Mamula Island served as NOTORIOUS PRISON during both world wars known as “Kampo Mamula”. Going pass old Yugoslavian army base called “Pristan” we will make stop in one of the three submarine pens used during Second World War to hide and repair submarines. Place which will also amaze you is old Island Lady of the Rock which is artificial island made in 15 century as a monument to the sailors from Perast.

Discover the sights of Montenegro when your cruise ship docks in Kotor. With a private guide, you’ll explore the history-rich streets of Kotor Old Town and Budva, see Our Lady of the Rocks at Perast, admire the sights of Sveti Stefan, and stroll amid the super yachts of Tivat marina. Panoramic views line your route along the Adriatic coast, and you’ll have ample time for photos along the way.

This tour is ideal for people who want to feel the soul of the Kotor bay by land. Cycling around Kotor bay is a phenomenal choice for exploring the ancient settlements history. The tour starts from Old town of Kotor where we take bikes and start the ride. During this trip you would see some unique places such as the abandoned "Tresorela" palace, which is under UNESCO heritage and the "Temple of the Holy Mother", the largest Catholic church in the region. Later you would enjoy a short ferry ride to cross the bay to the other side. Continue cycling to Risan for a short break and refreshment at a local bar and enjoy the view of the bay is stunning. Later you would have a short boat tour to visit small island with Church of Our Lady of the Rock in Perast. After that we would continue cycling to Kotor enjoying the some local places. The tour is 45 kilometers and it is all flat terrain except for one short uphill. The tour is mostly on the main road also used for cars, so be careful.

Experience the Bay of Kotor, aka Boka, on a day cruise from Kotor. Relax and take in the scenery as you cruise to Perast, Tivat, Luštica, and Herceg Novi, plus go swimming in the waters of the Blue Cave.

Montenegro is a photographer’s dream, from ancient villages to vivid lakes, but finding the perfect place to shoot takes time and experience. Explore Montenegro through your lens on a private photography tour that’s designed around some of the country’s most photogenic places; a schedule that's customized to you ensures you’ll have all the time you need to frame every shot.

Explore Skadar Lake by boat, meet local people and taste homemade traditional products, wine and food, in the small family winery. See Budva old town and St. Stephan island and enjoy the panorama of Budva Riviera from one side and the lake from the other side of the hill. - Budva Old Town is the most famous medieval town in Montenegro but also the center of nightlife and is popular for all ages... - Sveti Stefan island is visited by many Hollywood stars as well as royal families and personally Queen Elizabeth II. - Virpazar is the former central commercial city is located in the heart of Skadar Lake National Park. From here, we will begin our boat ride through the picturesque canals of this lake, enjoying the rich flora and fauna and the diverse bird species. - Lake Skadar has been a protected National Park since 1983, and in 2011 was formally nominated for UNESCO heritage status. - Visiting a small family winery for wine and food tasting. Drive back.

Experience the Kotor Riviera by stand-up paddle board (SUP) and bike on this 4-hour self-guided experience from Kotor. After instructions, paddle a stand-up board along Kotor’s coastline to Prcanj, and then set off by bike to explore the towns and harbors that fringe this scenic bay. Directions, sightseeing suggestions, and equipment for both parts of your tour are provided, so all you need do is take in the sights from land and water.

Make the most of your time at shore and explore some of Montenegro’s quaint towns near the port and on the Adriatic coast. This private tour explores the charming fishing village of Perast, the coastal cities of Budva and Sveti Stefan, and the fortified Old Town of Kotor. Learn about Montenegro’s history stretching as far back as ancient Rome from your informative guide and enjoy a beautiful day of sightseeing.

Tour start from Kotor city by car transfer all way to the Krstac pass. This road is about 20 kilometers with 25 curves and it was old Austrian road which was connecting Kotor with rest of Montenegro. After 40min of driving you get to starting position. If you like adrenalin, you can try zipline and it is 10 EUR per person. Walking starts down the old serpentine path which first part 1km goes trough the forest and it is very refreshing, but rest of the road is on open with great panoramic view. After 1.30h you would get to the local village Spiljari, where you can visit last family that still lives there and you can taste some local products like ham, cheese, juice or beer. After break you would get in to the Kotor fortress which was built from 9th to 19th century and now is UNESCO protected heritage. From top of the castle you would enjoy stunning view at Kotor city. After short break you would continue walk downstairs all way to the Old town Kotor where tour finish.

During this 3-hour tour you will learn Montenegro’s history from the water and gain a first-hand appreciation of the close connection the people have with the sea. Stop At: Our Lady of the Rocks - 20. min. Place which will also amaze you is old Island Lady of the Rock which is artificial island made in 15 century as a monument to the sailors from Perast. Under the Lady of the Rock there is 196 shipwrecks sank by people of Perast while defending Kotor from Venetian and Ottoman Empire. During panoramic sightseeing boat ride you will be able to see places like “Saint Mathews Church”, “Ladies temple”, abandoned village “old Stoliv”, narrow passage” Verige” which is only 300 meters wide, Bay of Tivat and Herceg-Novi and new yacht marina “Porto Novi”. Stop at: Blue Cave - 30.min. Blue Cave is natural cave which was created at the bottom of 100 meter cliff as a result of a thousand years impact of sea waves on porous rocks of” Luštica”. Stop at: EX Submarine Base - 5.-10.min

During this 3-hour tour you will learn Montenegro’s history from the water and gain a first-hand appreciation of the close connection the people have with the sea.

During your time in port in Montenegro, make room for a short walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Kotor Old City. You'll see historical landmarks such as the Romanesque St. Tryphon Cathedral and explore the nautical exhibits of the Maritime Museum.