Top 20 Things To Do In Kotor, Montenegro 2021

Small group guided cycling tour with stunning views at Bay of Kotor. In this cycling panoramic tour you follow the old Austrian road once connecting Cetinje (Old Royal Capital), village Njeguši and Kotor.

Enter another world, Art Inside! is an offbeat visit to an artists-in-residence program at the Dukley European Art Center. This laboratory for contemporary art hosts international artists from around the world, each of whom lives and works in residence for three to six weeks with a mission to weave impressions of Montenegro into their art, after which every residents stay culminates in an exhibition of their work. 

At any given moment, DEAC hosts from 4-8 artists working in a wide variety of media. This is a unique opportunity to meet contemporary artists, watch them create and learn about their backgrounds, methods and philosophies. 

The Art Inside! tour is hosted at the Dukley European Art Center which was founded by Marat Guelman who was one of the original forces in the contemporary art scene in Russia. Guelman now lives in Montenegro where he works full-time, helping to stimulate Montenegro's cultural potential. 

Skadar Lake is a wild wonder waiting to be explored. Indescribable and in many ways unique, with the size of 391 km2, it is the largest lake on the Balkan Peninsula and it is a crypt o depression, which means that in some parts the bottom of the lake is below sea level. Due to its geographic position and sub Mediterranean climate, it is one of the most important habitats of swamp birds in Europe, right after the river Danube delta. There are around 280 bird species on the lake, including the rare curly pelican, which become a trademark of the National Park. Territory of the lake is a witness to indescribable beauty with its overgrown coast, bays, capes and islands where numerous monasteries, churches and holy monuments are situated.

During this tour you will have opportunity to visit Old Royal Capital of Montenegro - Cetinje and discover secrets and legends of Montenegrin Royalty. You will visit King Nikola Museum and Cetinje Monastery, very important religious and historical center of Montenegro. The Monastery treasures two great Christian relics: the hand of Saint John the Baptist and a piece of the Holy Cross. After visiting this little town, your will continue your way into direction of Negusi, village where great Montenegrin spiritual and poet Njegos was born. Here you will taste traditional Montenegrin food: domestic smoked ham, cheese and drink “medovina". After tasting, you will return back to Kotor via old Austrian “hair-pin” road, where you will have a small photo breaks for taking pictures of spectacular Boka Bay and for enjoying in a charming view.