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- German
- German
- Portuguese
- Portuguese
- English
- English
- Italian
- Italian
- French
- French
- Spanish
- Spanish
Explore the haunting ruins of Stari Bar at your own pace on this self-guided walking tour you experience entirely on your smartphone - no app to download and no physical guide required. A clear audio guide narrates the layered history of this abandoned hilltop city as you walk, while interactive quizzes at each point of interest turn the visit into a playful challenge you can tackle solo or with friends, family or colleagues. Start whenever you like, pause for photos or a coffee, and follow the smart map from the ancient aqueduct through the citadel, palaces, cathedral ruins, clock tower and Ottoman hamam. Your ticket stays valid for months, so you set the pace and discover the echoes of empires entirely on your own terms.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Start your self-guided tour at the entrance of the Aqueduct in Stari Bar. Open your Ciceru experience nearby and follow the route on your smartphone.
The tour ends near the Bishop's Palace. Take a moment to enjoy the area before finishing your walk.
Itinerary
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Aqueduct (Pass by)
The only surviving aqueduct in Montenegro, whose seventeen arches carried water three kilometres from Mount Rumija for three centuries until it was bombed during the 1877 siege.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The fortified hilltop heart of Stari Bar, settled since the 8th century BCE, where the 12th-century Chronicle of the Doclean Priest - the earliest South Slavic literary work - was written.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
A former Ottoman gunpowder store, the Barutana, now a lapidarium displaying salvaged early-14th-century stone inscriptions from the lost church of St Nikola.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Remains of a Venetian Gothic and Renaissance palace from Venice's rule (1443-1571), recalled by the Lion of Venice relief above the main city gate.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
A rare Ottoman clock tower built in 1753, one of only five surviving in Montenegro, restored and made operational again in 2023.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
An Ottoman bathhouse with small light-and-ventilation openings in its dome, restored and now preserved for display only.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
A 15th-century noble residence with sealed 'porta morta' death doors, part of the largest medieval archaeological site in the Balkans.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The former residence of the Archbishop of Bar, 'Primate of Serbia', a Gothic-Renaissance palace that once held twenty rooms and a grand hall.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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