Kotor

Experience the joys of coastal Montenegro and Croatia by exploring two UNESCO World Heritage site Old Towns, admiring the scenery while riding a cable car and a ferry, and delving into the fascinating history of both countries.

Aviso: This program includes walking for extended periods, at times over cobbled and uneven ground in the historic areas. This program is not recommended for guests who require the use of cane, walker or wheelchair.

DÍA 1

Disembark in the historic port of Kotor and proceed with exhilarating cable car ride to the upper station, offering breathtaking views of Boka Bay. Capture these moments with a photo stop, soaking in the panoramic vistas.

The adventure continues with a scenic bus drive through the lush Lovcen National Park, leading to the charming town of Cetinje. Here, delve into Montenegro's rich history with a guided walking tour, including an insightful visit to the King’s Nikola Museum, a treasure trove of cultural heritage.

Next, enjoy a short drive to the quaint Restaurant Konak, where a delightful lunch awaits, offering a taste of local cuisine in a cozy setting.

The journey then takes you towards the vibrant town of Budva, known for its medieval architecture and beautiful beaches. Explore Budva's enchanting streets and landmarks on a leisurely guided walking tour, immersing yourself in its unique atmosphere.

The day's travel culminates with a picturesque bus drive towards Dubrovnik, including a ferry crossing that showcases the stunning Adriatic coastline. Upon arrival in Dubrovnik, check in at the luxurious Hilton Dubrovnik or similar, a perfect blend of comfort and elegance.

Conclude your day with a sumptuous dinner at the renowned Restaurant Posat, known for its exquisite cuisine and ambient setting. The day ends with an overnight stay at the Hilton Dubrovnik, nestled in the heart of this UNESCO World Heritage city, setting the stage for more exploration and discovery.

DÍA 2

After breakfast, embark on a guided walking tour of Dubrovnik's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This tour includes an inside visit to the majestic Dubrovnik Cathedral, showcasing its rich history and architectural splendor. Enhance your experience with a cable car ride up to Srd Hill, offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.

Enjoy some leisure time exploring the charming streets of Dubrovnik Old Town, where history and culture come alive at every corner.

Next, take a scenic drive from Dubrovnik towards the Šapro Family Mill & Estate. Here, immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the estate, followed by a delightful lunch, offering a taste of traditional cuisine in a serene setting.

In the afternoon, journey towards Kotor, crossing the border back into Montenegro. Upon arrival in Kotor, discover the enchanting Old Town with a guided walking tour. This includes an inside visit to the St. Tryphon’s Cathedral and the Maritime Museum, both integral parts of Kotor's UNESCO-listed heritage.

Conclude your day with some free time to wander through the atmospheric streets of Kotor Old Town, soaking in its medieval charm. Re-embark the ship in the port of Kotor, carrying with you memories of a tour filled with cultural discoveries and scenic beauty.

Programa terrestre paso a paso:

Aviso: el orden de los sitios visitados puede variar para evitar que se llenen demasiado. All program details including timings indicated below are approximate, given here for general reference purposes and subject to change. Los vuelos directos nunca están garantizados. El equipo de Servicios en Destino le proporcionará los itinerarios finales con los detalles más actualizados una vez que usted esté a bordo del barco. Revise detenidamente el itinerario final para ver si hay más modificaciones.

DÍA 1

9:00am Disembark in Kotor and proceed to the lower Cable Car station

9:30am Cable car ride to the upper station (takes 11 minutes)

9:45am Photo-stop at the upper Cable Car station (Boka Bay views)

10:00am Scenic bus drive through the Lovcen National Part towards town Cetinje

10:30am Guided walking tour of Cetinje

Inside visit of the King’s Nikola Museum

12:00pm Short bus drive to the restaurant Konak or similar venue

12:15pm Lunch at the restaurant Konak

2:00pm Drive towards the town Budva

2:45pm Guided outside walking tour of Budva and time at leisure

4:00pm Scenic bus drive from Budva towards Dubrovnik (via ferry) and crossing the border with

Croacia

7:00pm Check in at your hotel

8:30pm Dinner at the restaurant Posat

Overnight at the hotel Hilton Dubrovnik or similar hotel

DÍA 2

7:00am Breakfast at your hotel

8:00am Guided walking tour of Dubrovnik Old town

Inside visit to the Cathedral and Cable Car ride up to Srd Hill

10:00am Time at leisure in Dubrovnik Old town

11:00am Scenic drive from Dubrovnik towards the Šapro Family Mill & Estate

12:00pm Visit of the Šapro Family Mill & Estate followed by lunch

2:00pm Drive from the Šapro Estate towards Kotor (crossing the border with Montenegro)

3:45pm Arrival to Kotor and guided walking tour of the Kotor Old town

Inside visit to the St. Tryphon’s Cathedral and the Maritime Museum

5:00pm Time at leisure in Kotor Old town

6:00pm Re-board the ship in Kotor

Pronóstico del tiempo:

The temperature reaches around 19? / 66.2°F during the daytime in October, falling away to 14? / 57.2°F at night.

Qué debe traer:

Weather in October can be variable, so layered clothing is ideal. Include lightweight, breathable items that can be easily added or removed. A light, waterproof jacket is suggested for unexpected rain showers. Durable, comfortable walking or hiking shoes with good grip for navigating different terrains, such as cobblestones and natural paths. A hat for sun protection and sunglasses for bright days.

Moneda Local:

EUR

Please note that USD is not widely accepted in Croatia. However, currency exchange offices are readily available for your convenience.

Electricidad

The electric energy system in Croatia is the same as in the rest of Europe. All installations emit an alternating current of 220V/50Hz, and the sockets used are type F (so-called “Schuko” sockets). Se recomienda traer un adaptador de viaje universal para dispositivos eléctricos.

Requisitos de documentación y visa:

A passport that is valid at least 6 months after travel is required. It is mandatory for all participants to carry their valid passport throughout the duration of the tour to ensure smooth border crossings.

Please check with your local embassy for any visa requirements for your nationality for entry to Croatia and Montenegro.

If traveling internationally, the countries you are connecting through may have different document requirements and as such we encourage you to visit the government and airport websites of every country you will be traveling to throughout the journey to familiarize yourself with their requirements

Dirección del Hotel:

Hotel Hilton Dubrovnik

Dirección: Ul. Marijana Blažica 2, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia

Teléfono: +385-0-20-320-320

* Solo ofrecemos hoteles diferentes en situaciones imprevistas. Si se requieren hoteles similares, tendrán la misma clasificación y estándares; y le notificaremos acerca del cambio. Si no se le notifican cambios antes de la salida, se alojará en el hotel que figura en este programa.

El programa incluye:

•1 night at the hotel Hilton Dubrovnik (subject to change) – King Superior Room

•Licensed English-speaking guide during the 2-day overland tour

•Entrance fees to sites visited in the itinerary

•Two 3-course lunches with drinks

•One dinner with drinks

El programa no incluye:

• Propinas para los choferes y los guías

•Hotel incidentals including mini bar, laundry and room service

• Comidas o bebidas no mencionadas anteriormente

Aviso: Los programas terrestres que incluyen numerosos días en la costa incluyen actividades prolongadas y aquellos de duración más corta ofrecen, en general, actividades más moderadas. Sin embargo, cada programa varía y los huéspedes deben estar preparados para lidiar con distintas superficies, entre ellas, pendientes, adoquines, arena y senderos naturales o de grava. Es posible que haya que subir escaleras o escalones. Se les recomienda a los huéspedes que estén en silla de ruedas o que tengan problemas de movilidad que consulten con la línea de cruceros con anticipación para comprobar si alguna parte del programa de excursión no es apta según su situación particular. Ropa adecuada para el clima: se recomienda el uso de sombreros, gafas de sol y calzado bajo y cómodo.

Todos los programas terrestres cuentan con capacidad limitada y están sujetos a disponibilidad. Los programas que no alcanzan la cantidad mínima de participantes requerida están sujetos a cancelación. Los precios publicados también están sujetos a cambios que dependen del aumento de los costos del transporte, de los servicios terrestres o de la fluctuación de la moneda.

Después de la compra, el precio está garantizado y no está sujeto a cambios. Los programas por tierra durante el crucero deben comprarse hasta 60 días antes de la fecha de partida. Las cancelaciones realizadas 60 días o menos antes de la fecha de partida están sujetas a una multa por cancelación del 100%.