Kotor: Our Lady of the Rocks & Blue Cave with time for Lunch

Kotor Municipality, Montenegro



Explore Montenegro's highlights on an adventure-packed journey ,Visit Our Lady of the Rocks, submarine tunnel, and take a dip in the vibrant Blue Cave. Time for Lunch in restaurant,swimming time...

Boat Tour of Boka Bay: Our Lady of the Rocks, Blue Cave, and Secret Submarine Caves

This boat excursion in Boka Bay suits travelers interested in coastal history, swimming, and panoramic views of Montenegro’s bay area.

Highlights

  • Swim in the famous Blue Cave
  • Visit Our Lady of the Rocks island
  • Lunch and swimming time included
  • Panoramic views of the entire bay of Montenegro

Description

Embark on a boat tour exploring key attractions of Boka Bay. The journey begins with a visit to Our Lady of the Rocks, a church built on an artificial island. Learn the story of two brothers who discovered a Madonna and Child painting, inspiring the church’s construction on the exact spot of the find.

Navigate through the scenic Verige Straits along the Herceg Novi Riviera, then sail past the bay to see Mamula Island, a former World War II prison. Continue along the Lustica Peninsula coastline to reach the Blue Cave, where you can swim in its clear waters.

On the return trip to Kotor, stop at Forte Rose to explore caves once used by the military to conceal submarines. This tour offers a combination of natural beauty, historical sites, and unique swimming opportunities in Boka Bay.

Includes

  • One bottle of water per passenger
  • Snorkel mask
  • Skipper and tour guide
  • Life jackets and life rafts
  • Fuel
  • All fees and taxes

Excludes

  • Entrance fee to Our Lady of the Rocks Museum (€2)
  • Lunch

Easy Cancellation

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

Book in advance to secure your spot. Bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a camera. The best time to visit is during the warmer months for comfortable swimming and clearer waters.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Our Lady of the Rocks and the Blue Cave, swimming time, lunch, and panoramic views of Boka Bay in Montenegro.
Our Lady of the Rocks is located on an artificial island in Boka Bay, near Kotor, Montenegro.
Yes, the tour provides opportunities to swim in the Blue Cave and other designated areas in Boka Bay.
The tour includes a set time for lunch, but check the website for specific duration and meal details.
The tour is available during warmer months; check the website for current schedules and availability.
Yes, the boat tour is family-friendly and offers activities like swimming and sightseeing suitable for all ages.
Our Lady of the Rocks was built following a legend about two brothers who found a Madonna and Child painting, inspiring the site's construction in Montenegro.
The tour sails through Verige Straits and the Herceg Novi Riviera, offering views of Mamula Island and other landmarks in Boka Bay.
It's recommended to bring swimwear, towels, and sun protection for the swimming stops in the Blue Cave and Boka Bay.
Accessibility may be limited due to boat boarding and terrain at some sites; check with the tour provider for specific accommodations in Montenegro.

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