Kotor Bay Escape: Blue Cave, Beach & Swimming Time
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About This Experience in Kotor
Why Visit Kotor?
Kotor, Montenegro offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kotor provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Kotor
You can reach Kotor, Montenegro by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Water
- Fuel
- Insurance
- Licensed skipper and guide (English-speaking)
What's Not Included
- Entry/Admission - Our Lady of the Rocks (3€)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- This tour/activity capacity is a maximum of 25 travelers.
- The tour is feasible only during good weather conditions. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- It is forbidden to swim and to use a drone at Our Lady of the Rocks.
- It is not allowed the enter in swimwear inside the church, Our Lady of The Rocks - you must have at least a T-shirt on.
- We recommend you bring sunglasses, a sunhat, sunscreen, a camera, comfortable shoes or sandals, a jacket for chilly weather, swimwear, a towel, and flip flops.
- During April, May, and October, the church of Our Lady of the Rocks and the museum are open until 5 pm. In June and September until 6 pm, and in July and August until 7 pm. We recommend you dress warmer during the spring and autumn months because it can be chilly.
- If you’re arriving by car, we recommend allowing extra time for your journey. Heavy traffic is expected around the park — which is also your tour’s starting point — along with delays caused by ongoing roadworks on the main road.
- Please be at the meeting spot at least 30 minutes early. If you miss the tour, you can join the next available slot as agreed with the operator.
- In certain situations, such as challenging weather conditions or high sea waves, the tour itinerary may need to be adjusted and the visit to the Blue Cave may have to be skipped. This is done to ensure the safety and comfort of guests on the tour.
- The Blue Cave water after 6 pm is not the same as it is during daylight
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Begin with a scenic cruise through the Bay of Kotor, enjoying views of historic fishing villages, Mediterranean greenery, and coastal landscapes along the shorelineAfter exiting the ship and clearing security, turn left, then left again at the small bridge towards the park. Look for the information desk by the sea - Sara will greet you. Arrive at least 30 minutes early. If you miss the tour, you can join the next available slot as agreed with the operator.
End Point
After exiting the ship and clearing security, turn left, then left again at the small bridge towards the park. Look for the information desk by the sea - Sara will greet you. Arrive at least 30 minutes early. If you miss the tour, you can join the next available slot as agreed with the operator.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Begin with a scenic cruise through the Bay... 20 minutes
Begin with a scenic cruise through the Bay of Kotor, enjoying views of historic fishing villages, Mediterranean greenery, and coastal landscapes along the shoreline.
Step onto Our Lady of the Rocks, a... 20 minutes
Step onto Our Lady of the Rocks, a captivating man-made island shaped by generations of local seafarers. Explore the historic church, hear the fascinating story of how the island was created, and admire its remarkable collection of artworks, votives, and handcrafted treasures. This unique stop offers an unforgettable glimpse into Montenegro’s maritime history and local traditions. It will be a place where visitors may listen to the fascinating story of the island's beginnings and see the countless works of art, votives, and other handcrafted items.
Pass by Perast, a charming town that thrived...
Pass by Perast, a charming town that thrived during the Venetian era as a maritime hub. Its elegant baroque palaces, centuries-old churches, and narrow stone streets reflect a rich seafaring and cultural heritage.
Dive into the Blue Cave, Montenegro’s hidden maritime... 20 minutes
Dive into the Blue Cave, Montenegro’s hidden maritime gem, accessible only by boat. Swim in its refreshing waters and be mesmerized by the magical blue glow created as sunlight reflects off the white-pebble bottom. Surrounded by dramatic rock formations, the cave offers a serene and unforgettable setting, perfect for a cooling dip while marveling at one of the Adriatic’s most captivating natural wonders.
Pass by Mamula Island, a small fortress island with a dramatic history
Pass by Mamula Island, a small fortress island with a dramatic history. Built in the 19th century as a military fort and later used as a prison during World War II, the island’s imposing walls and strategic location tell tales of Montenegro’s turbulent past. As you cruise by, hear fascinating stories of its military significance, wartime legends, and the secrets it once held.
This is the part you’ve been waiting for 4 hours
This is the part you’ve been waiting for! After visiting all the highlights on our tour, we’ll arrive at Žanjice Beach, where you can relax, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and soak in the stunning surroundings. Enjoy your time at this beautiful coastal spot, making the most of the sun, sea, and serene atmosphere.
Cruise through the narrowest point of the Bay... 5 minutes
Cruise through the narrowest point of the Bay of Kotor, Verige, and reach the Bay of Tivat to explore the former submarine tunnels. Once a top-secret military site, these tunnels are now open to visitors, where you can hear incredible stories of Montenegro’s Cold War history.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
