From Dubrovnik: Montenegro Boat Tour from Perast to Kotor

Old Town, Podgorica, Montenegro

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Experience the Mediterranean on a day trip to Montenegro from Dubrovnik.Boat Cruise around Kotor Bay or Island Our Lady of The Rock . Explore the Old Town of Kotor and the charming town of Perast.

Montenegro day trip with Adriatic Coast boat cruise from Dubrovnik

This full-day tour is ideal for travelers based in Dubrovnik who want to explore Montenegro’s coastal towns, Kotor Bay, and cultural heritage by boat.

Highlights

  • Spend the day in Montenegro’s coastal towns
  • Cruise along the Adriatic coast
  • Explore Kotor Bay’s UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Enjoy panoramic fjord views
  • Discover the cultural heritage of Boka Kotorska Bay

Description

Start your tour with hotel pickup in Dubrovnik and cross the border into Montenegro by air-conditioned vehicle. Board a boat at the border and cruise to Kotor, admiring the Venetian port, historic defensive walls, and fjord views from the water.

Learn about the cultural significance of Boka Kotorska Bay while enjoying free time to explore Kotor’s Old Town monuments and fortifications independently.

Continue by boat to the small town of Perast. Visit the artificial island of Our Lady of the Rocks, then take free time for lunch in the town center. Wander Perast’s streets to see Baroque palaces, Orthodox landmarks, and other UNESCO World Heritage sites. Observe the well-preserved stone defense towers and imagine the history of Russian czars and Venetian princes once sailing these waters.

Return to Dubrovnik after crossing the border once more.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional guide on the bus
  • Local guide in Kotor for 30 minutes
  • Sightseeing boat cruise

Excludes

  • Entrance fees in Montenegro (3 € per person)
  • Ticket to the Church on the Island of Our Lady of the Rock (5 € per person)
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips (recommended)

Important Information

  • Check visa requirements for Montenegro before booking
  • Bring a valid passport or EU ID card
  • Pickup details will be sent by email

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance, bring comfortable walking shoes, and carry local currency for entrance fees and meals. The tour operates year-round, with spring to autumn offering the mildest weather.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes hotel pickup in Dubrovnik, transfer to Montenegro, a boat cruise along Boka Kotorska Bay, and visits to coastal towns like Perast and Kotor.

The tour starts with a pickup in Dubrovnik, transfers to the Montenegro border, then boards a boat in Perast and ends in Kotor.

The Montenegro boat tour is a full-day experience, typically lasting around 8 to 10 hours.

Yes, the tour visits the UNESCO-listed old town of Kotor and explores Montenegro’s cultural heritage along the coast.

Check the website for current meal options, as lunch inclusion varies by tour operator.

You will see key landmarks such as Kotor’s medieval walls, Perast’s historic churches, and the fjord-like scenery of Boka Kotorska Bay.

Yes, a valid passport is required as you will cross the international border from Croatia into Montenegro.

Most operators allow children on the tour, but check the specific age policies and any family-friendly accommodations on the booking site.

The tour uses comfortable, air-conditioned boats suitable for sightseeing along the Adriatic coast.

Wear comfortable clothing and bring sun protection; layers are recommended due to changing coastal weather.

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