Tour duration:
- 8 days
Price:
- from 950 €
Included in the price:
- accommodation in 4 star hotels with breakfast;
- excursion program;
- rafting;
- transfers;
- taxes and fees.
Additionally paid:
- air flight to Montenegro (Tivat);
- travel insurance.
Dates: August 8-15, 2017 and September 12-19, 2017
Location: Montenegro, Bay of Kotor - north of Montenegro - Przhno Sveti Stefan.
Attractions: Kotor, Perast, Porto Montenegro, Bay of Kotor, Mamula, blue lagoon, oilseeds, Skadar Lake, Kom Monastery, Virpazar, Piva, Durmitor, Zabljak, Black Lake, canyons, Moraca Monastery, Tara River, Sveti Stefan, winery.
Active tour cost: 950 euro (double occupancy)/1200 euro (single occupancy)
The tour is designed for 8 days / 7 nights and covers the main natural and historical sights of Montenegro, allowing you to get to know this amazing country from the inside, communicating and getting to know the locals, getting to know the country on a boat, on foot, by boat, rowing, at a table with winemakers, in a three-hundred-year-old cellar with an olive press and much more much more. In 8 days you will visit the famous Bay of Kotor, visit the unique national parks of northern Montenegro and swim in the turquoise waters of the Adriatic! You will get a tan, rest your body and soul, learn a lot of new and interesting things, eat only environmentally friendly products, take a bunch of photos! Our author's tour will introduce you to the historical cities of Montenegro, with Montenegrin families who will host you as guests, bring you closer to non-tourist Montenegro away from the tourist crowds and template excursions!
So, now for the details!
IN first three days we invite you to stay on the Lustica peninsula in one of the traditional villages, consisting of centuries-old mansions made of white stone familiar to these places. The interior of the apartments is designed in a rustic style, each apartment has its own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, terrace overlooking the sea, and after a busy day, your own refreshing pool awaits you! The peninsula of Lustica is unique in that it has almost completely preserved its appearance, ecology and the unique charm of the former prosperity that the inhabitants of the peninsula achieved thanks to the production of olive oil and maritime trade. Dotted with hiking trails, rich in ancient legends, the owner of the cleanest beaches in Montenegro, sandwiched between the Adriatic Sea and the famous Bay of Kotor, the Lustica peninsula is an ideal place for an exciting outdoor activity away from the crowds of tourists.
Excursion and entertainment program:
Day 1
National evening and gala dinner on the occasion of the arrival of guests
Day 2
Hiking to the former captain's capital of Rose (15-20 minutes), where a boat is waiting for us, ready to take us to explore the Mamula island prison, a former submarine parking area, and the famous Blue Lagoon. Arrival at Zhanitsa beach, free time for lunch, swimming and sunbathing on the beach. Walking walk to a private olive farm, where you can meet the owners of the farm, buy homemade olive oil, pet the donkey Mishka, get acquainted with the modern and traditional basics of olive oil production. Surprise of the day: the farm has preserved an old millstone and an olive press (about 200 years old!), which you can even try to spin! On the farm, you will be offered a light dinner of national snacks: buns with honey, brandy, homemade prosciutto, homemade cheese, olive oil tasting.
Day 3
Sightseeing tour of the Bay of Kotor with a guide - visiting the old towns of Kotor and Perast, lunch at a national restaurant, acquaintance with Porto Montenegro.
Next, we will move to the most beautiful north of Montenegroand our overnight stay will be ethno-settlement on the high bank of the mountain river Piva. Accommodation in a bungalow, an altitude of about 1000 meters above sea level, the purest mountain air, breathtaking views - and a homemade dinner in the tradition of the highlanders of Montenegro. The next day rafting in the canyon of the Tara river - by the way, the deepest in Europe (up to 1000 meters!). The second night in the north we will spend in the territory Durmitor National Park in the famous city of Zabljak, where we can see the highest mountain range in Montenegro, as well as its most famous lake - the mysterious black lake!
Day 4
Excursion and river trip to Lake Skadar (the largest in the Balkans!), visiting the island monastery or fortress (weather permitting), lunch at a national restaurant. Transfer to an eco-village on the Piva River. National dinner.
Day 5
Rafting, lunch at a national restaurant, visiting the Durmitor National Park, transfer to Zabljak, a walk along the Black Lake. Check-in at the hotel in Zabljak
Day 6
Excursion to the canyons, descent over the canyon of the Tara River on a bungee (optional), accommodation at the hotel Przno St. Stefan
The third part of the tour will take place on the very seashore - on the territory of the most beautiful bay of Milocer. We are left with 2 nights, comfortable hotel with a swimming pool 100 meters from the sea, calm and cozy sandy beach, royal park Milocer, Sveti Stefan - all within walking distance.
Day 7
Excursion to the winery: getting to know the basics of winemaking in the region, tasting wine, rakia, herbal tinctures, national snacks, lunch from national dishes, the king of which is “lamb under sacha”. Visiting a vineyard, a wine cellar, a village church. Acquaintance with a family of winemakers.
Day 8
Free time, beach vacation, transfer to the airport
The tour program is quite rich, but it will do both adults and children. Number of people in the group — 8 people. Transfers are carried out on a new comfortable car brand Mercedes Vito or Renault Trafic.