Podgorica: Panoramic Wine Tasting & Snack

Podgorica Municipality, Montenegro



Wine tasting at the rooftop with magnificent view over vineyard surrounded by nature - little Toscana in Montenegro. Enjoy pure nature, homemade local wine with snacks, relax your mind and soul.

Overview

Purple Eye Estate Camp & Winery is a family-run vineyard and camp in Bandići, Montenegro, ideal for wine lovers and nature seekers.

Highlights

  • Panoramic rooftop wine tasting
  • Family tradition with authentic local flavors
  • Nature, relaxation, and local charm

Description

Purple Eye Estate Camp & Winery spans over 50,000 m² of natural landscape, located 10 km from Podgorica beside Matica Creek and Purple Eye Lake. The estate offers a tranquil environment with vineyards, birdsong, and peaceful surroundings.

Visitors, including wine enthusiasts, RV campers, bikers, and travelers, often compare it to 'a little Tuscany in Montenegro' due to its warm atmosphere of vines, sunlight, and genuine hospitality. The estate earned the Montenegro Quality Award in 2025 for its guided wine tours paired with local gastronomy.

The estate has been run by the Sekulić family for four generations, producing wines from 2,300 plantations of indigenous grape varieties Vranac and Kratošija. The wines are made using traditional, hand-picked methods that respect the harvest’s natural character.

The tasting experience features a guided presentation of estate-made wines, homemade rakija (grappa), local honey, and snacks including homemade olives, salami, and cheeses. Guests can also enjoy walking in the vineyard and surrounding natural areas.

This wine tasting is designed to connect visitors with family tradition, nature, and Montenegrin rural life. The estate promotes an authentic, quiet experience away from crowds, combining agrotourism with a camp destination in Montenegro.

Facilities

  • Rooftop tasting area with panoramic views
  • Large outdoor space for relaxation and walking
  • Sports facilities including table tennis, basketball, football, and volleyball
  • Children’s park with a kids swimming pool
  • Small golf course (pitch and putt) available on request
  • Events hosted for individuals or groups, such as team buildings, birthdays, and weddings

Includes

  • Wine tasting tour featuring red and white wines, schnapps (grappa), and honey
  • Homemade cheese, salami, prosciutto platter (3 types), and olives
  • Access to all campsite facilities

Cancellation Policy

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

Booking Tips

Book in advance to secure your preferred tasting time. Bring comfortable shoes for walking, and plan your visit during daylight hours to enjoy the panoramic rooftop views.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a family-run vineyard in Bandići village offering panoramic rooftop wine tastings and local snacks with views over Purple Eye Lake and Matica Creek.
Purple Eye Estate is located approximately 10 km from Podgorica in the village of Bandići, Montenegro.
The Sekulić family, who have cultivated wine for four generations, manage the estate using traditional Montenegrin winemaking methods.
Visitors can taste autochthonous Montenegrin wines produced with traditional methods unique to the Purple Eye Estate vineyards.
Yes, the experience includes local snacks that complement the wines, showcasing authentic Montenegrin flavors.
Yes, the estate spans over 50,000 m² beside natural features like Matica Creek and Purple Eye Lake, offering a relaxing outdoor environment.
Check the Purple Eye Estate’s official website for the most current opening hours and booking availability.
You can reach Purple Eye Estate by car or local transport heading towards Bandići village, about a 10 km journey from Podgorica city center.
The panoramic wine tasting and snack experience at Purple Eye Estate can typically be booked independently; check with providers for combined tour options.
While the estate welcomes all guests, the focus is on wine tasting which is suitable for adults; children may enjoy the outdoor natural surroundings.

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