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Bay of Kotor

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The Bay of Kotor is a stunning natural feature on Montenegro's Adriatic coast, often called Europe's southernmost fjord. Surrounded by towering limestone mountains, the bay consists of several interconnected gulfs and is home to medieval towns like Kotor, Perast, and Risan. Visitors can drive along the scenic coastal road, take boat tours to explore hidden coves and islets, or hike up to fortresses for breathtaking panoramic views. The bay's deep blue waters and lush green hills create a dramatic landscape that has inspired travelers for centuries.

Don't miss

  • Scenic drive along the Bay of Kotor with viewpoints like the serpentine road
  • Boat tour to the islets of Our Lady of the Rocks and Sveti Đorđe
  • Hike up to the Fortress of St. John above Kotor for bay views

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Ways to visit Bay of Kotor

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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