Montenegro: Black Lake and Tara Canyon Day Trip
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Explore the country’s breathtaking natural beauty and cultural heritage on this unforgettable tour. Highlights include: - Durmitor National Park - Black Lake - Tara River Canyon - Djurdjevica Tara Bridge - Moraca River Canyon - Moraca Monastery This tour is great for nature lovers - revealing breathtaking views throughout the journey. In addition, our knowledgeable guides will help you explore historic landmarks and you'll get to know the story behind this amazing country. Experience the rich cultural heritage and history of the region. Book now for an adventure of a lifetime! This tour is conducted simultaneously in two languages: English and Russian. Please note that tours with pickup from Kotor take longer than those from Budva. The exact duration may vary depending on current traffic conditions. Please note that the drop-off point in Kotor is different from the pick-up location. The drop-off is at the Eko gas station in Škaljari.
Your experience
Stop 1
As we depart, we make a special stop for a photo break above Budva, treating you to a stunning panoramic view of the city, mountains, and the enchanting St. Nicholas Island. Capture this unforgettable vista and cherish the beauty of Montenegro's coastal charm.
Stop 2
After having breakfast at a local resturant at Potoci, prepare to be amazed as we pass by the largest lake in Southern Europe. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights about this incredible natural wonder.
Stop 3
Our journey proceeds through the magnificent Moraca River Canyon, pausing for a photo stop to marvel at the stunning scenery.
Stop 4
Discover Montenegro's cultural treasure, Moraca Monastery. This iconic landmark holds immense significance and offers a serene and enriching experience. Please note that there is a €2 entrance fee to visit the monastery.
Stop 5
Take a moment to pause and capture the beauty of Tara River Canyon with a memorable photo break (15 minutes). Indulge in a delightful lunch break at a local restaurant, where you'll have the opportunity to savor authentic domestic cuisine (45 minutes).
Stop 6
Take a stroll across the iconic Djurdjevica Tara Bridge, marveling at its architectural brilliance and the stunning views of the Tara River below. For an added dose of adventure, consider an optional zipline ride and witness the beauty of the canyon from a new perspective.
Stop 7
Experience the tranquil beauty of Black Lake with a leisurely walk in the Durmitor National Park. Discover the serenity of this captivating natural gem. Kindly note that there is an entrance fee of €5 for the national park, along with a €1 tourist tax.
Stop 8
Savor a delightful dinner at a local restaurant while enjoying a captivating view of Ostrog Monastery.
What’s included
- Insights from professional tour guides
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Food and Drinks
Meeting and pickup
Please wait by the KIA shop on the opposite side of the Big Fashion shopping centre
A local bus stop next to the Old Town Kotor
An EKO gas station in Tivat is used as a meeting point (next to the Ortodox church of Saint Sava)
A local bus stop in Petrovac
A local bus stop in Sveti Stefan
A local bus stop in Rafailovici
A meeting point in Becici in front of the restaurant Stari Hrast (on the opposite side of the hotel Splendid)
A local bus stop in Budva next to Hotel Slavija
The stop is near Casino "ADMIRAL" in Budva and serves as the nearest pickup location to Old Town Budva.
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please bring comfortable clothing and shoes, a jacket or sweater (depending on the weather conditions in the North of Montenegro, e.g. Zabljak), and swimwear if you plan to swim in Black Lake.
- This tour is conducted simultaneously in two languages: English and Russian.
- Please arrive at the pick up location you selected, as we only stop at pick up locations that have been booked in advance.
- Please note that cash is required for the tour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Check the policy for your selected date and option before booking.
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