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Kotor: Blue Cave & Perast & Submarine tunnel +SWIMMING

Kotor, Montenegroby #1 Kotor Boat Tours

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 10 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Discover the stunning beauty of Boka Bay on a small-group speedboat tour starting from Kotor. This 3-hour adventure takes you through picturesque coastal villages, historic islands like the Lady of the Rocks, and breathtaking natural wonders, including the famous Blue Cave. With a maximum of 10 guests, enjoy a personal experience as you swim in crystal-clear waters, explore charming towns, and hear captivating local stories from your expert skipper, Luka. This tour combines relaxation, culture, and adventure all in one memorable journey. - Small-group speedboat tour with a maximum of 10 guests for a personal feel - Visit Perast and the Lady of the Rocks; explore rich history and beautiful scenery - Swim in the mesmerizing Blue Cave and enjoy time to relax and take photos - Experience local stories and insights from your passionate skipper, a former national volleyball team captain

What's included

  • Life jackets
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Snorkeling Masks (subject to availability)
  • Licensed English-speaking tour guide - skipper
  • Music

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Bay of Kotor

      20 min

      Begin with a scenic cruise through the Bay of Kotor, enjoying views of historic fishing villages, Mediterranean greenery, and coastal landscapes along the shoreline.

    2. 2

      Perast

      20 min

      Your next stop is the picturesque town of Perast, one of the jewels of the Bay of Kotor and a UNESCOF World Heritage Site. Known for its elegant Baroque architecture, historic palaces, charming stone houses, and centuries-old churches, Perast offers a glimpse into Montenegro’s rich maritime past. Stroll along its beautiful waterfront, soak in the stunning views of the bay and the nearby islands, or simply relax at one of its cafés. Though small in size, this timeless town is filled with history, culture, and unforgettable scenery that will make your visit truly special.

    3. 3

      Our Lady of the Rocks

      Pass by

      Enjoy a panoramic cruise to the Lady of the Rocks, the Bay of Kotor’s famous man-made island. According to local tradition, the island was created over centuries by seafarers who, after finding an icon of the Virgin Mary on a sea rock in 1452, began laying stones at the site after every successful voyage. This centuries-old custom is still celebrated today during the annual Fašinada festival.

    4. 4

      Stop 4

      5 min

      Cruise through Verige, the narrowest and one of the most scenic passages of the Bay of Kotor, before entering the Bay of Tivat to explore the fascinating former submarine tunnels. Hidden within the mountains and built during the Yugoslav era, these tunnels once served as secret military shelters for submarines and naval vessels. Today, they offer visitors a unique glimpse into the region’s military history. As we venture inside by speedboat, your captain will share captivating stories about their construction, strategic importance, and the secrets they held during the Cold War.

    5. 5

      Mamula Island

      Pass by

      Enjoy a panoramic cruise past Mamula Island, a striking fortress island located at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor. Built in 1853 by Austro-Hungarian General Lazar Mamula, the fortress was designed to guard the bay from naval attacks. During World War II, it was used as a prison camp, giving the island a dramatic and often tragic place in local history. As we pass by, your captain will share fascinating stories about its military importance, wartime past, and the legends that continue to surround this unique landmark. The island’s impressive stone walls and strategic location make it one of the most recognizable sights on the Montenegrin coast.

    6. 6

      Blue Cave

      25 min

      The highlight of the tour is the spectacular Blue Cave, one of Montenegro’s most famous natural attractions. Known for its mesmerizing blue glow, the cave is illuminated by sunlight reflecting through the crystal-clear water, creating a magical atmosphere that feels almost otherworldly. To help preserve this natural wonder, motorized boats remain outside the cave. We anchor close to the entrance at a safe distance, allowing guests to swim into the cave and experience its breathtaking beauty up close. Life jackets are provided for your comfort and safety. Take a refreshing swim in the vibrant blue waters, admire the unique rock formations, and enjoy an unforgettable experience in one of the most stunning locations along the Montenegrin coast.

    Meeting and pickup

    We are located in the immediate vicinity of the Port of Kotor in Park Slobode, you can reach us by turning left when you leave the port and a few minutes' walk separates you from us. For all additional information, you can contact us directly.

    Our main meeting point, Park Slobode, is located just 1 minute walking from the Port of Kotor and approximately 2 minutes from Kotor Old Town. Before the tour, your host will contact you with a welcome message containing all the necessary meeting and pickup instructions. Please arrive at the meeting point a few minutes before the scheduled departure time so we can depart on time. During the high season, traffic in Kotor can be very heavy, and travel times shown on Google Maps may sometimes be significantly longer than usual. We strongly recommend allowing extra time for your journey to the meeting point.

    End point

    We are located in the immediate vicinity of the Port of Kotor in Park Slobode, you can reach us by turning left when you leave the port and a few minutes' walk separates you from us. For all additional information, you can contact us directly.

    Good to know

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Blue Cave Entry Update: Motorized boats are no longer allowed inside the cave to protect nature. We anchor safely 10–20m outside the entrance so guests can swim into the magical glowing water. The experience is beautifully peaceful, quiet, and exhaust-free!
    • In certain situations, such as challenging weather conditions or high sea waves, the tour itinerary may need to be adjusted and the visit to the Blue Cave may have to be skipped. This is done to ensure the safety and comfort of guests on the tour.
    • If you're arriving by car, we recommend allowing extra time for your journey. Heavy traffic is expected around the park — which is also your tour's starting point - along with delays caused by ongoing roadworks on the main road.
    • The tour is feasible only during good weather conditions. If it's canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • We recommend you bring sunglasses, a sunhat, sunscreen, a camera, comfortable shoes or sandals, a jacket for chilly weather, swimwear, a towel, and flip flops.

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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