Dubrovnik Trip Overview
Take this day trip to Bay of Kotor and discover the picturesque nature, rich history, and marvelous architecture. Besides its natural beauty, it also has a beautiful medieval towns. Your first stop is Perast, a small medieval town with one street and 16 churches and 17 formerly grand palaces.
Once in Perast take a boat to the island Our Lady of the Rock,where you can visit one most beautiful church. Then you will be driven to the town of Kotor, the pearl of Montenegrin coast.
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Dubrovnik, Croatia
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Take this day trip to Bay of Kotor and discover the picturesque nature, rich history, and marvelous architecture. Besides its natural beauty, it also has a beautiful medieval towns. Your first stop is Perast, a small medieval town with one street and 16 churches and 17 formerly grand palaces.
Once in Perast take a boat to the island Our Lady of the Rock,where you can visit one most beautiful church. Then you will be driven to the town of Kotor, the pearl of Montenegrin coast.
Stop At: Select Dubrovnik, Ante Topica-Mimare 12, Dubrovnik 20000 Croatia
Kotor is surrounded by lofty mountains which peer over its Bay of Kotor, Europe’s southernmost fjord. As the Mediterranean’s only fjord, this bay was added to the list of the twenty five most beautiful bays in July 2000.
You will be picked from your hotel (or pick up point) in Dubrovnik and then enjoy the tour in a new Mercedes, air-conditioned minibus with an English/Spanish speaking guide. Once you arrive at the Croatian-Montenegro border, you will need to be sure you have your passport with you.
Once you cross the border, enjoy a panoramic drive around the Bay of Kotor. Boka Kotorska will fascinate you. It looks as if the mountains have cracked and let the sea in. This is the southernmost fjord in Europe. The bay is all natural. Admire its beautiful small towns as treasuries of history, art, and beauty, that are strung like pearls on its coastline.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Perast, Perast, Kotor Municipality
Your next stop is Perast, the ancient village. It is rich in Venice-like architecture which includes sixteen Baroque palaces, seventeen Catholic churches, several important Orthodox structures, and a series of nine defensive towers. The highlights are twin islands of St George and Our Lady of the Rocks. Both are religious pilgrimage sites.This tour includes a boat ride to Our Lady of the Rocks, which was artificially created in the 15th century around a rock where an image of the Madonna was found. Every year on July 22, the locals row over with stones to continue the task.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Bay of Kotor, Kotor, Kotor Municipality Montenegro
You will arrive in Kotor around noon. Kotor is located in a dramatic and secluded Mediterranean Bay (at the head of southern Europe’s deepest fjord), and it is one of Montenegro’s most picturesque cities. For centuries, it has been a crossroads of commercial roads under the strong influence of Venice. It is protected by mountains with a strong defense structure built during the time of Byzantine Empire. You can start wandering through Stari Grad (Old Town) and exploring its cobbled lane ways and atmospheric squares.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: St. Tryphon Cathedral, Trg Sv. Tripuna 336, Kotor, Kotor Municipality 85330 Montenegro
You can start wandering through Stari Grad (Old Town) and exploring its cobbled lane ways and atmospheric squares. Visit St. Tryphon Cathedral. The Old Town is included in UNESCO Natural and Cultural list. You will have 2 hours free time to experience the allure of this beautiful town.
Duration: 15 minutes
