10 Historical & Heritage Tours in Virpazar That You Shouldn't Miss

During our 5 day tour we take you to see the most important highlights of the country. We start form Podgorica and go to see picturesque cities full of history such as Virpazar, Stari Bar, Cetinje, Kotor, Budva, Niksic, Zabljak. But it is not just city tours we do we enjoy the natural diversity. We take you to see the Skadar lake, Black lake and Biograd lake, also you will have the opportunity to swim in the Adriatic sea, and hike around Durmitor and Biogradska gora national parks. Take some activities off your bucket list during your tour! With us you have the opportunity to take part in many activities that are waiting for you to try. And to make it complete we spend nights in 4* hotels or luxury mountain huts. Ours is also and gastronomical tour you have the opportunity to try some fantastic local homemade food as: kacamak, cicvara, njegus prosciutto and cheese, fish dishes form the river, sea and lakes but also meat rousted in different styles!

Inclusions: Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Transportation in our off-road adventure van, Licensed Tour Guide, 5 days on tour, 4 nights’ accommodation, Breakfast and dinner included, 1 traditional lunch, Zip-line, Boka Bay Sailing Cruise and Speedboat transfer, Hiking tours, Lipa Cave, Archery and medieval battle course, Wine Cellar Visits, City guided visits, Intimate group size, Unforgettable memories

Exclusions: Personal expenses, Lunches outside of the program, Zabljak bike tour €20, Skadar Lake Speedboat tour €12 (minimum 3pax), Skadar Lake Boat cruise €10 (minimum 5pax), Skadar Lake ATV Adventure €69, Rafting €40 (lunch included), Canyon Nevidio €100 (lunch included), Via Ferrata Žabljak €50, Via Ferrata Kotor €50, Skurda Canyon €80, Boka Bay Cycling €35 (min 10pax), Helicopter ride for 4 people 500€ + tax

Fall in love with the south coast of Montenegro! Take a cruise through the southernmost fjord in Europe, known as Boka Bay, with glimmering waters and impressive mountain massifs. Time travel back to old walled cities of the Venetian era such as Budva, Perast and Kotor. Venture through the Adriatic sea on a sailing cruise and learn of the mythical folklore and stunning history of Europe’s best kept secret whilst taking your time to enjoy mouth-watering Mediterranean cuisine.

Inclusions: Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Transportation in our off-road adventure van, Licensed Tour Guide, 3 days on tour, 2 nights’ accommodation, Breakfast and dinner included, most activities as:, Boka Bay cruise, Speedboat transfer, Lipa Cave visit, Museum visits, Archery and medieval battle course, City guided visits, Intimate group size, Breakfast, Dinner

Exclusions: Personal expenses, Lunches outside of the program, Skadar Lake ATV Adventure €69, Skadar Lake Speedboat tour €12 (minimum 3pax), Skadar Lake Boat cruise €10 (minimum 5pax), Boka Bay kayak €25, Sveti Stefan guided tour €20, Via Ferrata Kotor €50, Skurda Canyon €80, Boka Bay Cycling €35 (min 10 guests), Panorama flight €500 + taxes

Montenegrin history is amazing. Tour starts from hotel by car pickup and goes first to the village Karuc, an old fisherman village which is now touristic place. There is and old abandoned house of St Petar Cetinjski, and nice restaurant for morning coffee. From this place we would continue to one view point where you can see one of the most amazing picture in Montenegro and late we go to touristic village River Crnojevica, one of the first Montenegrin settlement where now lives just few families. From this place we continue to Macalov brijeg, small bar with view point on Skadar lake and have short break for domestic juice or drink. After that we continue to the village Virpazar, visit fort Besac and have story about National park Skadar lake. After short visit we would continue to village Zabljak Crnojevica, where is the abandoned castle of first Montenegrin ruling family Crnojevici and later to have lunch in local restaurant. When you get ready we will take you back to your hotel.

Inclusions: Karuc village and Macalov brijeg, Lunch is at the end in Zabljak Crnojevica, Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Tour guide

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We are starting the trip to Skadar Lake National Park and Virpazar town. Skadar Lake is a paradise for fishermen, bird lovers, nature lovers and devotees of culture and historical monuments. The boat ride here is really spectacular here. To full feel your senses we will visit the family winery and taste three kinds of wine, rakija-grappa, homemade bread, prosciutto, cheese, and more dishes of the home and learn about it by the local winemaker. People here are proud of their products and you will see (taste) why. This tour will leave you with the strong impressions of Montenegrin nature food and lifestyle.

Inclusions: Snacks and wine in winery, Private transportation, Tour organization, Guide, Pick up and drop off, All Fees and Taxes, Wine and grappa-rakija, Homemade bread, prosciutto, cheeses, small family dish surprises, ...

Exclusions: Souvenirs

Virpazar is a small fishing village, located on the road between Podgorica and the Montenegrin coast, at the confluence of the river Crmnica and Orahovica in the lake. It is also recognizable by local wines, which you can taste in family vineyards and cellars in the center and the surrounding area. Skadar Lake is the largest lake in Montenegro and on the Balkan. The lake has many islands and peninsula with traces of history and valuable cultural heritage: Žabljak (15th century) – the capital of the Crnojević dynasty, Lesendro - fortress on the rock at the lake, the fortress Grmožur - the Montenegrin Alcatraz. The lake has 18 important historical monuments that witness to Montenegrin history from the 11th century to the present. The lake is known for its diversity of flora and fauna. Skadar Lake is a bird's paradise, it has 264 bird species... On the shore of Skadar Lake, as a small place on the same river, there is – Rijeka Crnojevića, known as the Montenegrin Venice.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes, Travel insurance, Boat riding on Skadar Lake (2 hours), Snack and drinks on boat during cruising

Exclusions: Food and drink during the tour not listed in the program, Other non-program costs, Travel health insurance - optional

Discover the Boka Bay during our 3 day tour. Take a walk through the past to the Venetian cities of Kotor and Budva, sail past the Austro-Hungarian fortresses of Mamula and Arza. Dive in the Adriatic sea, enter the famous Blue cave, hear the love story that is hidden on the island of Our Lady of the Rocks. Taste the local Mediterranean cuisine that is based on fish, olives and wine! Enjoy romantic sunsets, and relax on a sailing cruise. But also feel the adrenaline rush of a speedboat ride through the bay.

Inclusions: Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Transportation in our mini coach, Skadar Lake cruise, Boka Bay cruise , Speedboat transfer, Lipa Cave visit, Museum visits, City guided visits , Tickets and taxes

Exclusions: Skadar Lake Speedboat tour €12 (minimum 3pax), Sveti Stefan visit €20, Cooking day 50€ per person (minimum 4 participants), Panorama flight €500 + VAT, Personal expenses, Lunch outside of program

Skadar lake is among the greatest national parks in Montenegro an it is nature reserve for a lot of bird and fish species. Tour begin from Virpazar and easily flow trough channel to the first stop at island Grmozur which is from 19th century and used to be military fort and later prison, but now days is touristic attraction. Later we are heading to the Lesendro fort, which is greatest fort in Skadar lake built in 18th century, which also was island, but now days is peninsula. Fort is abandoned and damaged during wars and earthquakes, but is most interesting stop for tourists. After short break we are heading to the Kom monastery, which is built in 15th century. This is the most beautiful monastery around Skadar lake and it is still in good condition. Here you will have break to visit the monastery and find out why is so much important. You would have time for swimming and sunbat on a boat and enjoy tasting some domestic juice and vines. After break we are heading back to Virpazar.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Snacks, All Fees and Taxes, Tour guide , Alcoholic Beverages

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Discover the magic of the biggest lake on Balkans, situated on both Montenegrin and Albanian territory. The lake is one of five National Parks in Montenegro as well as one of the most important spots for nature lovers, being the home for 930 algae species, 270 bird species, and 50 fish species. Lake history is rich and colorful as well. Many rulers and authorities were taking control over it during the time. Virpazar - a small fishing town with its charming stone houses dream nostalgically about past times and takes the breath away. Beautiful medieval secrets are embodied inside the stones of cyclopean walls of old towns Bar and Ulcinj. Don’t hesitate to reveal them!

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes, Boat cruise with degustation, Professional licensed guide (language on demand), Guided tours in Skadar Lake National Park, Bar and Ulcinj, Entrance to Skadar Lake National Park, Entrance to Old town Bar, Hotel pick up / drop off

Exclusions: Suggestion for lunch in Old Town Bar, Ticket for Old Olive tree

Explore the central and coastal part of Montenegro. Visit Skadar lake and the little fortresses and villages around such as: Zabljak Crnojevica, Virpazar. Discover the old cities of Stari Bar, Kotor and Perast. Sail and speedboat around the Boka Bay. Learn about wine making and try finest Montenegrin wines in a family winery. Taste Mediterranean and continental cuisine and enjoy the famous sunsets around the Boka Bay.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, All Fees and Taxes, Transportation in our mini coach, Licensed tour guide , Skadar Lake cruise, Boka Bay cruise, Speedboat transfer , Lipa Cave visit, Wine cellar visits, Museum visits, City guided visits , Intimate group size

Exclusions: Cooking day 50€ per person (minimum 4 participants), Skadar Lake Speedboat tour €12 (minimum 3pax), Personal expenses, Lunch outside of program

The sea and lake shores are connected by a unique Panoramic route. When you get to know the charms of the sea and the lake area, you will see why many, who were passing this way, characterized Bar as a town on two magical shores. On this tour, our guide will tell you one of the most beautiful legends – about the love of Vladimir and Kosara.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Individual costs