Easy Perast and Kotor

Easy Perast and Kotor

In Easy Perast excursion, you will visit two historical cities in the Kotor bay area which are Perast and Kotor. They have both UNESCO protection. You will also go to the place where you will find a chance to take panoramic view of Kotor area. In this excursion, you will also have a chance to see an interesting workshop of woven art as a part of traces of Ottomans in Balkans and Montenegro.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Bajova Kula Beach, Bajova Kula 1, Perast, Kotor Municipality 85336 Montenegro

Perast: This easternmost shore was the earliest inhabited area in the Boka, as evidenced by archaeological finds. The town reached its peak in the 18th century under the Republic of Venice. At that time, ornate baroque palaces and magnificent houses were constructed. Walk the quaint streets of this town full of typical Venetian architecture.

You will have small tour in Perast and visit the cathedral of St. Nikola, a beautiful example of Venetian-Romanesque style.The two small islands in front of Perast offer an impressive view, each of them with a picturesque chapel. After this tour, you will have some free time in Perast.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bay of Kotor, Kotor, Kotor Municipality Montenegro

You will depart from Perast to road on the mountains above Kotor to see amazing Kotor old town and boka bay view and picture time.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: MONTERUG ORIENTAL WOVEN ART, Radanovici, Montenegro

Continuing into the Grbalj plain between Budva and Kotor, you will visit a workshop about kilims and carpets. You will experience a great presentation about all process of weaving a carpet with an artisan weaver including dying yarns and achieving silk threads from cocoon. Then, you will see some completed pieces of these work of art and, taste some local Montenegrin beverages from house.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kotor Old City, Stari grad, Kotor, Kotor Municipality 85330 Montenegro

After the workshop, you turn back to Kotor where you enjoy walking through the World Heritage Site of Kotor, where much of the architecture has a distinctive Venetian flair, a reminder that the Republic of Venice once ruled it. Fortified since the early Middle Ages, Kotor is surrounded by a protective wall that has withstood countless sieges over the centuries. Numerous historically important buildings lie within the walls, such as the Cathedral of St. Triphon, an imposing Romanesque basilica built in 1166. You'll notice that its nave is separated from the aisles by alternating square pillars and antique columns. History abounds in the compact Old Town, which is one of the best preserved along the Adriatic. In the Maritime Museum, Kotor's rich seafaring history is on display.

Duration: 40 minutes