Kotor Heritage Walk: Family Chronicles in Old Town

Uncover the charm of Montenegro’s fairytale city, Kotor, on a walking tour. Discover the secrets of San Giovanni Fortress, the Cat Museum, Sveti Tripun, and more. Find out why Kotor is called the city of the cats and where to taste the best food in Montenegro!

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Kotor Old City Walls - Experience the magnificence of Kotor’s protective embrace, as you walk alongside the ancient fortifications that guard the city’s storied past.

  • Sea Gate - Enter the heart of Kotor through this historic gateway, a portal to the city’s rich heritage and bustling life.

  • Clock Tower - Admire the time-honored Clock Tower in the Square of the Arms, a focal point of communal gatherings and historical events.

  • St. Tryphon Cathedral - Gaze upon this architectural gem, a testament to Kotor’s spiritual and cultural significance throughout the centuries.

  • Pima Palace - Marvel at the elegant facade of Pima Palace, reflecting the wealth and artistic sensibilities of Kotor’s noble families.

  • Maritime Museum - Contemplate Kotor’s maritime heritage from the museum’s exterior, housed in a palace that echoes the adventures of the sea.

  • Saint Luke’s Church - Discover the charm of Saint Luke’s Church, a symbol of Kotor’s religious diversity and architectural beauty.

  • Saint Nicholas’ Church - Reflect on the serene facade of Saint Nicholas’ Church, a cornerstone of the Orthodox community in Kotor.

  • River Gate (North Gate) - Explore the less trodden path through the River Gate, a quieter entrance that tells its own tales of the city’s history.

  • Church of Our Lady of Remedy - Conclude your journey with a visit to this hillside sanctuary, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful respite.

What's Included
  • Certified tour guide
Additional Information

“Kotor’s Family Chronicles: A Heritage Walk” invites families to delve into the heart of Kotor’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with stories of medieval glory, maritime adventures, and architectural marvels. From the formidable Kotor Old City Walls that whisper tales of defense and resilience, to the serene beauty of Saint Luke’s and Saint Nicholas’ Churches, each stop is a chapter in Kotor’s long and storied history. Navigate through the Sea Gate, stand in awe at the Clock Tower, and marvel at the Pima Palace’s grandeur. Conclude your exploration with a trek to the Church of Our Lady of Remedy, nestled on the mountain slope, offering panoramic views of the bay.

Location
Gymnasium building
E80
We will meet by the Kotor Old City Walls next to Slatke/Slane Palačinke.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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