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Experience Montenegro's captivating Coastline on a Self Guided Hiking Adventure. Wander along scenic coastal trails, rugged mountain paths and the shore of Lake Skadar, all offering spectacular views. Explore the Vrmac and Vranovo Brdo Fortresses, picturesque Villages and historic routes like the iconic 'Ladder of Kotor'. Each day unveils a new adventure, blending natural beauty with cultural charm. Perfect for hikers and nature enthusiasts, this holiday combines exploration, tranquillity and Montenegro's unique Heritage, making it an ideal choice for an active and immersive getaway. Trip Level: Easy to Moderate, Low Altitude.
Upon arrival in Kotor, make your own way to the hotel for check-in. This evening is free for you to relax and explore Kotor, from its cobbled historic streets to the Cathedral of Saint Trypon.
The first hike takes you to the Summit of Mount Vrmac. From Kotor, follow a zig zag path until you reach the well preserved 1892 Vrmac Fortress, where views of the surrounding landscape and Bay await. Continue following a Mountain Ridge until you reach the 765 metre Summit of Vrmac. The trek ends with a descent to Donji Stoliv Village. Shorter Option: Kotor - Mount Vrmac - Gornja Lastva - Kotor (Approx. 10 kms) Beginning at the Vrmac Fortress, a trail leads along the ridge until reaching the summit of Sveti Ilija, from here take some time to enjoy the views before following a trail to Gornja Lastva. A transfer takes you back to your accommodation in Kotor from here. Meals: Breakfast
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From the Village of Orahovac, follow a winding path through woodland until you reach the abandoned Village of Stephen. Continue and ascend to the Vranovo Brdo Fortress, where on a clear day, the Dinara Mountain Range can be seen. The final stretch of the hike leads to the Venetian style Town of Perast. Explore the Coastal town and later in the day return to Kotor by boat. Shorter Option: Kotor - Lustica Peninsula - Kotor (Approx. 5 kms) After a transfer, explore the Lustica Peninsula at a leisurely pace. The trail follows rocky paths along the Coast with opportunities to stop and appreciate the sea views or have a swim in the sea. Meals: Breakfast
Today's adventure takes you on Kotor's iconic Ladder Path, a trail featuring over 70 zig zags that ascend from the Bay to the Krstac Pass, offering breathtaking panoramic views. At the top, you can continue to Njeguši and savour local specialities of Dry Cured Ham and Wine, before returning to Kotor by Taxi. Alternatively, descend the Ladder Path, retracing your steps. It is possible to get a transfer to the top and walk down the path or only walk part of the way up and retrace your steps back down to make today’s hike easier. Meals: Breakfast
A transfer takes you to Lovćen National Park. Once here, a circular trail leads past remote Settlements and to several viewpoints, where the lush Forest and dramatic Mountains can be seen. Following the hike, there's an option to explore the Royal Capital of Cetinje before a transfer to your accommodation in Sveti Stefan. Shorter Option: Kotor - Lovćen National Park & Mausoleum - Kotor (Approx. 10 kms) An easier hike in Lovćen National Park, past meadows and quiet Hamlets until reaching the Mausoleum, a Mountain top viewpoint, which offers exceptional views across the sea and surrounding peaks. Meals: Breakfast
A transfer takes you to the start of the hike near Budva. The route follows a panoramic path with views across the Budva Riviera. Continue along the trail to the Church of Ogradnica. From here, the trail descends, offering glimpses of the coast and Sveti Stefan Island. Meals: Breakfast
A morning transfer brings you to Rijeka Crnojevica, where your hike follows the River past an old Mill and a Cave. After crossing the River, ascend to a viewpoint with lake views and a historic Church. Return via a Bridge to where the tour started. If time permits, enjoy a short boat ride or sample local Fish dishes and Wine. Meals: Breakfast
Today marks the end of your hiking venture along Montenegro's Coast. Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before making your own way to the Airport. End of Services. Meals: Breakfast
Tour Prices are per person twin share in Australian Dollars. Conditions apply and group tours are subject to change and availability. Prices are subject to currency fluctuations. (ww)
