Kotor is more than just a coastal town; it is a medieval labyrinth tucked at the deepest point of Europe’s southernmost “fjord.” Because it is cradled by the nearly vertical cliffs of Mt. Lovćen and the Vrmac Ridge, the weather…
With over 500.000 cruise passengers visiting on more than 460 ships, Kotor is one of the most popular cruise destinations in the Eastern Mediterranean. Kotor’s Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site with numerous ancient churches and beautiful Venetian…
Trail Snapshot Distance 6.5 km (One Way) Elevation Gain 937 meters Total Duration 6–7 hours (Round Trip) Difficulty Strenuous Starting Point Northern Gate (Hydroplant) Trail Access Free of Charge Many believe that the best way to see the mesmerizing Bay…
Listed by Forbes as a top jet-set destination and one of Montenegro’s UNESCO Sites, Kotor is more than just a cruise stop; it’s a living, breathing Romanesque and Baroque time capsule. While the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’ attracts visitors from…
Total Bends 25 Hairpins Elevation 1,000m+ Gain Distance 25 Kilometers Best Timing Before 09:00 AM The most attractive roads in the world snake up and down majestic mountain ranges, admired by daring sports car drivers and adventurous motorcyclists. One of…
There is a tasty eruption of flavors in the cobblestone streets of Kotor’s Old Town where some noteworthy restaurants serve a delicious mix of local Adriatic and global cuisine while being surrounded by historic edifices like the Kampana Tower, the…
Fortress Essentials Step Count 1,350 Stone Steps Entrance Fee 15€ (7am – 8pm) Summit Elevation 280 Meters UNESCO Status World Heritage Site Visiting Kotor and not climbing up St. John’s / San Giovanni Fortress is like going to Rome and…
A visit to Kotor’s charming Old Town is always deeply recommended. Known in Montenegrin simply as ‘Stari Grad Kotor’, it is where most of the tourist attractions are located, such as the 12th-century Kotor Cathedral, the Kampana Tower, and of…
Global Rank #34 Peace Index Solo Female Low Risk / Safe Violent Crime Extremely Rare Emergency Dial 112 / Reliable Generally speaking, Montenegro is a remarkably safe country. Whether you are navigating the sun-drenched alleys of the Kotor Old Town…
In keeping with the Montenegrin easy-going coastal vibe, the atmosphere at the Almara Beach Club is always relaxed and cheerful, augmented by your choice of spritz or sundowner. Hovering above rugged limestone outcrops, with sweeping views of the glitzy Lustica…
