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Overview
This walking city tour of the Old Town of Kotor gives you a great introduction to this UNESCO World Heritage Site. If you are staying in Kotor for couple of hours only, it is providing a wealth of information in a short period of time. If you are staying several days in Kotor, Perast, Tivat, Herceg Novi or other places around the Boka Bay, it is a good starting point in your exploration of the region. Explore Kotor city with local guides and learn about its history, architecture, culture and cuisine.
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point: Entrance to the Old Town of Kotor Directions: Tour departs from the plateau in front of the MAIN GATE (Sea Gate) of the OLD TOWN of KOTOR. Look for Tourist Info Point and your guide will be holding a sign saying: Old Town of Kotor Walking Tour.
End Point
End point: Square of Arms - near MAIN GATE of the Old Town of Kotor.
Redemption Instructions
• This is an easy walking tour, but the city streets are made of cobblestones and comfortable walking shoes are recommended. • Minimum number of 5+ persons apply to run the tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet the requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered full refund or an alternative (similar tour, same tour on another date, private tour surcharge). • For CRUISE GUESTS: if you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Kotor is situated in the most secluded part of Boka Kotorska (The Bay of Kotor). While it dates from the Illyrian period, Kotor developed into an important commercial and artistic center in the Middle Ages. Many empires battled for control over the city throughout the centuries: from being an autonomous city of the Byzantine Empire, free city of medieval Serbia, then under Venetian or Hungarian states, gaining independence and then returned to Venetian control once again, just to be occupied by France and then Austria, until Kotor finally became part of Yugoslavia. Kotor tour begins at the main gate of the Old Town, also known as the Sea Gate (Morska vrata), where you will meet our guide.
2. Kotor tour begins at the main gate of the Old Town, also known as the Sea Gate (Morska vrata), where you will meet our guide.
3. Passing through the Sea Gate the group will spend 5-10 minutes at the Square of Arms, hear the story about the Clock Tower and the Pillar of Shame.
4. After stop at the Square of Arms, the tour will continue to Beskuca Palace...
5. The tour leads us to the Pima palace, where we will hear about the life in households of Kotor centuries ago.
6. The tour leads us to one of the iconic sites of Kotor - St. Tryphon Cathedral with short guided tour of the Cathedral.
7. Our tour will lead us to The Bokelian Navy Square with Karampana well.
8. We continue to the Karampana Well...
9. We arrive at the St Luke Square with St Luke and St Nikola churches.
10. We arrive at the St Luke Square with St Luke and St Nikola churches.
11. The tour will take us to Blazena Ozana Church and the Northern Gate.
12. We will take a quick look at the Northern Gate and the Skurda River, before returning to the Square of Arms where this tour ends.
Inclusion
Guiding services
Map of the Old Town of Kotor
Kotor city tax
Exclusion
Food and drinks
Entrance fees to the Naval Museum or City Wall
Transportation
Hotel pick ups and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is an easy city walking tour (although the streets are made of cobblestones so the comfortable footwear is advised).
Child rate applies when sharing with 1 paying adults; children must be accompanied by an adult.
Minimum numbers (5 pax) apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered full refund or an alternative (to join a similar tour, the same tour on another date, to pay surcharge for private tour).
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship.
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