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Kotor Old Town Walking Tour
Discover hidden courtyards and local stories in Kotor’s medieval
AT A GLANCE
A Walk Through Kotor’s Living History
Everything you need to know before joining the tour.
Kotor’s Old Town is more than stone walls and narrow streets — it’s a living story shaped by Venetian rulers, sailors, merchants, and locals who still call it home. On this guided walking tour, you’ll explore the landmarks that define the city while uncovering the small details most visitors pass by.
Led by a licensed local guide, this experience blends history, architecture, and everyday life into a relaxed and engaging introduction to Montenegro’s most iconic town.
Duration: 1.5 – 2 hours
Meeting Point: Main Gate (Sea Gate)
Language: English (other languages on request)
Level: Easy walking
What to Bring: Comfortable shoes, water in summer
Comfortable shoes recommended
Suitable for cruise guests
Private option available
The route is easy to walk and suitable for most visitors, including cruise guests with limited time in port. Clear meeting instructions, flexible scheduling, and small group sizes ensure a smooth and personal experience from start to finish.
What You'll Experience
By the end of the walk, Kotor’s narrow streets and stone facades will feel more than picturesque — they’ll feel understood.
You’ll gain insight into how the city evolved through centuries of trade, faith, and everyday life, leaving with a deeper appreciation for the stories woven into its walls and squares.
The Sea Gate
Kotor’s grand Venetian entrance, built in 1555, where the Old Town story begins.
Through the Ancient
Step through the very entrance that welcomed traders, sailors, and rulers for centuries.
Venetian-Era Landmarks
Sacred spaces and historic buildings that define the city’s identity.
This tour isn’t just about seeing landmarks — it’s about understanding them. As you move through gates, squares, and quiet courtyards, the stories behind the architecture begin to connect. What once felt like an old town becomes a living place with layers of history woven into every corner.
REAL GUEST REVIEWS
What Travelers Say About Touring Montenegro With Us
“The Bay of Kotor and Perast tour was the highlight of our trip. Beautiful coastal roads, peaceful stops, and just the right balance of history and scenery. It felt authentic and thoughtfully planned.”
“We joined the Old Town walking tour and were impressed by how knowledgeable and passionate our guide was. The hidden corners, local stories, and cultural details made Kotor truly come alive.”
“Our Kotor walking tour was the highlight of our cruise stop. The stories, hidden alleyways, and local insights made the old town come alive. We would never have discovered half of this on our own.”
"We booked a private Bay of Kotor tour and it exceeded every expectation. It was comfortable, relaxed, and completely tailored to our interests. The views above the bay were unforgettable."
“Our Lovćen and mountain panorama tour was breathtaking. The views were spectacular, but what made it special was our guide’s storytelling and insight. It felt personal, never rushed, and perfectly timed for our cruise schedule.”
“We traveled with our two teenagers and booked a private Montenegro Highlights tour. Our guide kept everyone engaged, from history to hidden viewpoints. It was relaxed, flexible, and far better than exploring on our own.”
READY TO EXPLORE KOTOR
Ready to Explore Kotor?
Choose your date and join us for a relaxed, insightful walk through Kotor’s Old Town — the perfect introduction to the city.
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