Kotor Travel Guide
Kotor is located on the coast surrounded by the mountains of the bay. The squares of the hills can walk on foot, discover the maritime history of the city in the museum.
When to visit
Spring and autumn sur and bay walk, summer coast, winter short old city route.
Places to visit
Old City and St Trifun Cathedral
From the Sea Gate and walk to St Trifun Cathedral through the Gun Square and stone streets.
Maritime Museum
The museum in the old town tells the history of the bay with ship models and maritime collections.
Kotor walls and Perast
To see the bay from above, you can evaluate the staired part of the walls. You can take time to Perast near for a quieter coastal walk.
Suggested itinerary
Two days old city and bay, third day Perast or Budva.
How much time should you allow?
You can take half a day for the old city and museum. If you want to go to Surlara or go to Perast, the program will broadcast to the full day.
Where to stay
On-site historical streets, Dobrota is close to the quieter coastal morning.
If you stay close to Surlara, you will get to the center on foot. If you’re planning accommodation on the Dobrota side, you can consider walking distance from the old city.
Trip photos
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Frequently asked questions
How many days are allocated to Kotor trip?
Two days old city and bay, third day Perast or Budva.
How to choose accommodation area for Kotor?
On-site historical streets, Dobrota is close to the quieter coastal morning.
Which season is more convenient for Kotor trip?
Spring and autumn sur and bay walk, summer coast, winter short old city route.
Is it necessary to exit the water in Kotor?
The view from the Gulf coast is beautiful. Surlar should be considered with a steep walk and weather conditions.
Dobrota in Surin?
In the evening door to come out of the old city. Dobrota for longer and calm walking on the coast.