Saint Andrija is a fortress placed high above Boka Bay , offering great views of Boka bay. The hike starts from the village in Risan with a gradual hike up to an old Austro-Hungarian road dating from the end of 19th century. The path weaves through small forests, past old villages, ruins .
The path to the fortress was originally designed for horses and offers picturesque views along the way. The path winds through the beautiful beech forest where the only sounds you hear are the chirping birds and buzzing insects. As you approach the top, the path opens up to a panoramic view of the bay where the fortress majestically overlooks. The view from the Sveti Andrija fortress is described as breathtaking (and it is) and includes the enchanting Bay of Kotor, Mount Vrmac, and the Verige Strait.
This private hiking tour is a easy to moderate. Suitable for people of all ages, including families with teenage children. The hike takes approximately 4-5 hours, with regular photo stops.
We will pick up our clients from their hotel or from port.
Explore the best parts of the Bay of Kotor including two the richest cultural towns on the coast of Montenegro including Our Lady of the Rocks, Perast, and Kotor. More than just a hike with iconic photo opportunities, this tour offers deep historical and cultural insights to the region. The tour begins with a pick up from your hotel, we pass by Perast (optional visit to Perast and Our Lady of the Rocks island) a historic sailors’ town with narrow streets and Baroque palaces. While hiking to the summit we pass by stone houses and captains’ mansions, which stand testament to the wealth and power that this area held.
Our first major stop is at Sanik Fortress where we get to enjoy some of the finest views of countryside of Montenegro.
Major stop of the day is St Andrija Fortress at the summit. Time for picnic at almost 1000m elevation with the amazing views of Boka Bay. Exploring the St Andrija Fortress and getting to learn about history of the area.
Enjoy rugged, dramatic landscapes of Boka Bay while hiking from top of St Andrija's summit down to Perast.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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