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Meet the place of merchants and sailors and be lead through two and a half thousand years of turbulent history of this amazing fortified city. The Old Town of Kotor as we know was built between 12th and 14th century, but it was inhabited much earlier. Our professional guides will help you discover numerous monuments of historical heritage and outstanding medieval architecture as well, which have made Kotor a UNESCO listed „World Natural and Historical Heritage Site“.
After 90 minutes of exploring, feel free to take a break at “Letrika” coffee bar for complimentary charcoal coffee, unique and different experience in Kotor.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please wait in front of Sea Gate (Main gate) of Old Town Kotor.
Itinerary
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1
Our walking tour Kotor starts with the guide in the front of the main gate.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2
History and importance of this sight.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
On our way to Flour Square, we pass beautiful baroque architecture, reflected in monumental palaces of families Bizanti and Beskuća, followed by the great story and legends about these noble residents..
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Near the most beautiful palace in Kotor – Pima - we find the true gem of the town - Cathedral of St. Tryphon
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
The imposing Cathedral of St. Tryphon was built in honor of St. Tryphon, patron and protector of the city.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6
The Maritime Museum with its rich collections of exhibits that illustrate the sailing and general cultural history of the area. Appointed with original furniture of noble families, models of ships used for trade and warfare, large collection of guns and swords, all of which illustrate the grandeur and influence of Kotor during past centuries.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7
We pass Karampana Square on the way to Saint Luke’s Church.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
Church of Saint Luke’s originally was a Catholic church, but later had been given to Orthodox believers. It represents a testimony of the harmonious co-existence of Catholic and Orthodox people.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
Adjacent to Saint Luke’s is Saint Nicholas' Church - built in 1909 - which contains a rich collection of icons - highlighted by a resplendent iconostasis made by Cigler, a Czech artist.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10
Nearing the end of our tour we arrive at The North Gate of Kotor, which was built in remembrance of the 1539 battle against the Ottoman Empire. From this vantage you can see the shortest river in Montenegro, Škurda.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- What to bring:
- water
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- What to bring:
- water
- suncream
- hat
- camera
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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