Guided Perast and Kotor Speedboat Tour - Rick Steves Recommended

Overview

A delightful 30-minute scenic boat ride will take you to the extraordinary, manmade island known as Our Lady of The Rock. Once ashore, your guide will captivate you with the fascinating story of its creation, sharing intriguing tales of this enchanting place. You'll also explore the special museum nestled on the island. After your island adventure, our boat whisks you away to the delightful village of Perast for a leisurely walking tour. Here, you’ll discover the well-preserved baroque stone palaces, admire the tallest bell tower in the bay, and soak in the incredible charm that makes Perast one of the most picturesque spots in Montenegro. With your heart full of Perast's beauty, embark on a return boat journey to Kotor, this time taking in the sights from the opposite side of the bay. Upon arrival, enjoy a captivating walking tour in Kotor, where your guide will wrap up the mesmerizing narrative of this beautiful part of our little country.

Itinerary

1. Our Lady of the Rocks

   Our Lady of the Rock is famous picturesque Island in the Bay of Kotor. Legend says that it was built by local sailors and fishermen that where throwing rocks in the water and sinking the old ships to make the island. After two hundred years finally Island was finished and nowadays church was constructed as a testimony to long tradition and culture that this place has! We will have guided tour of the church and its breathtaking treasury with some amazing items that you will for sure remember!!!

   · 1 h· Admission included

2. Perast

   Perast is beautiful village in the Bay of Kotor, famous for its well-preserved baroque architecture! Centuries old captain's palaces, bell towers, made from local limestone are also recognized by UNSECO as World Heritage Site!

   · 45 min

3. Kotor Old Town

   Our professional guide, who will be holding a tag with your name on it, will meet you in front of the Old Town of Kotor and together you will explore the charming streets of this UNESCO's enlisted town, which like a maze, connects numerous beautiful squares, such as: Flour Square, Salad Square, Milk Square etc. You will learn about the turbulent history of the longest walls in the area, admire the splendid Cathedral of St. Tryphon, a saint, who protects this town for thousands of years, witness the core of everyday life around Karampana water pump, where locals used to find out all brand news of this little town and find out about the importance of the local noble families and their impact. Your guide is at your disposal and he/she will try to answer all of your questions and give advice on what else to see while in this area.

   · 1 h 30 min· Admission included

How to use your ticket

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What to know before you go

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travelers

Pricing per boat (up to 7 people).

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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Product code: 115628P2

Activity offered by Miro & Sons Montenegro Tours via Viator.