Explore Kotor Old Town on a Shared Bike Tour

Kotor , Montenegro

Explore Kotor Old Town on a Shared Bike Tour

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About this experience

Explore the enchanting Kotor region on a guided walking and biking tour. Begin in the UNESCO-listed Old Town, traversing its charming cobbled streets and historical squares before hopping on a bike to cycle along the picturesque Bay of Kotor. Stop at Our Lady’s Temple to uncover its legends and snap photos, then enjoy breathtaking views at Verige Strait of Perast and Our Lady of the Rocks. Conclude your adventure with a refreshing break at Three Sisters beach, where a drink awaits. This tour is ideal for active travelers seeking a blend of culture, stunning scenery, and relaxation.

- Guided walking tour of Kotor’s historical Old Town
- Scenic bike ride along the stunning Bay of Kotor
- Visit Our Lady’s Temple for captivating stories and photos
- Refreshment stop at Three Sisters beach included

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Explore Kotor Old Town on a Shared Bike Tour

What's included

Bottled water

Government Fees

Use of bicycle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Travelers begin the experience with a guided walking loop through Kotor’s Old Town, exploring its medieval streets, charming squares and historic landmarks while learning about the city’s rich past and daily life. After the walking portion, the tour transitions to the cycling segment. Guests will be fitted with bicycles and follow a scenic coastal route along the waterfront, passing traditional stone houses, small local beaches and peaceful bayside areas with beautiful views of the mountains. The ride is relaxed and suitable for most travelers, offering plenty of opportunities for photos and short stops. During the tour, the guide shares stories about local culture, maritime heritage and life in Kotor today. This experience provides a balanced mix of culture, gentle activity and stunning scenery, making it ideal for travelers who want to explore Kotor from both land and sea level at an enjoyable, comfortable pace.

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

The meeting point is located just outside the Port of Kotor exit, next to the escalators. Your guide will be waiting here holding a sign that says Kotor Bay Tours DMC.

About Kotor

Kotor is a historic coastal town in Montenegro, known for its stunning natural beauty and medieval architecture. Nestled in a fjord-like bay, it offers breathtaking views, ancient walls, and a rich cultural heritage.

Top Attractions

Kotor Old Town

A UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture, churches, and museums.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours Free to explore, attractions vary

Kotor Fortress

A historic fortress offering panoramic views of Kotor and the bay.

Historical/Adventure 1-2 hours €8

Bay of Kotor

A stunning fjord-like bay surrounded by mountains and historic towns.

Nature Full day Varies by activity

Must-Try Local Dishes

Black Risotto

A traditional dish made with cuttlefish, giving it a unique black color.

Main Course Contains seafood, gluten (from rice)

Kotor Ham

A cured ham with a distinctive flavor, often served with local cheese.

Appetizer Contains pork

Kotor Pasticada

A slow-cooked beef dish with a rich tomato and wine sauce, served with gnocchi.

Main Course Contains beef, gluten (from gnocchi)

Popular Activities

Hiking Boating Kayaking Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting Visiting museums Attending festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is peak tourist season with warm weather and vibrant festivals. Expect crowded attractions and higher prices.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Montenegrin
Widely spoken: English, Italian, Serbian
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kotor is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help

Getting there

By air

Tivat Airport • 15 km from Kotor
Podgorica Airport • 80 km from Kotor

By bus

Kotor Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and frequent, but schedules can be irregular.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Local taxi services

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Muo Dobrota

Day trips

Perast

15 km from Kotor • Half day to full day

A charming coastal town with historic churches and museums.

Lovcen National Park

30 km from Kotor • Full day

A national park with hiking trails, scenic views, and historic sites.

Dubrovnik, Croatia

90 km from Kotor • Full day or overnight

A historic coastal city known for its medieval architecture and Game of Thrones filming locations.

Festivals

Kotor Art Festival • August Kotor Carnival • February Kotor Summer Festival • July to August

Pro tips

Visit Kotor Fortress early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
Take a boat tour of the Bay of Kotor for stunning views and a unique perspective.
Explore the local markets for fresh produce, souvenirs, and traditional crafts.
Try local specialties like black risotto and Kotor ham for an authentic culinary experience.
Stay in a boutique hotel or historic mansion for a unique and memorable experience.