The Enchanting Port of Kotor: Gateway to the Adriatic
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich history of the Port of Kotor, Montenegro's stunning gateway to the Adriatic Sea.
The Port of Kotor offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and historic charm, making it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring Montenegro. Nestled between towering mountains and the shimmering Adriatic Sea, this picturesque port is not only a key cruise terminal but also a vibrant hub of culture and history. Visitors can wander through the charming old town, sample local cuisine, and soak in breathtaking views, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Port of Kotor
- E65, Kotor, 85330, ME
- +38232325573
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Try local seafood specialties at the restaurants along the waterfront for an authentic culinary experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike to San Giovanni Fortress; the views are worth the effort.
- Check the cruise schedule to plan your visit, as the port can get crowded with incoming ships.
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and traditional crafts, especially on weekends.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Budva, head northwest on the E65 road. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Follow the E65 signs and enjoy the scenic views along the coast. As you approach Kotor, you will see signs for the Port of Kotor. Keep an eye out for the port entrance on your right as you enter the city.
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Bus
To reach the Port of Kotor by bus, go to the main bus station in Budva. Look for buses heading to Kotor; they run frequently throughout the day. The journey takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Kotor bus station, exit and walk straight for about 15 minutes towards the waterfront. The Port of Kotor will be on your left. You can also ask locals for directions if needed.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Limitless Speed Boat Kotor
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Svjetionik
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TouristiKo - Kotor Audio Guide
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420 Square of the Arms
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Trg od Oružja
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435 Square of the Arms
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Square of the Arms
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Bjeladinović House
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Трг од Оружја
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Sea Gate
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The Obelisk In front of Clock Tower
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Kotor Nest Coliving
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Clock Tower of Kotor
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Kotor Old City Walls
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Kotor Cats Museum
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Unmissable attractions to see
goBaloo
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Cruise vessel pier, Kotor
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Aquaholic Speedboat Tours
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Rijo Speedboat Tours
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Park Slobode
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Kampana Tower
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Sea Horizon - Speed Boat Tours Kotor
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Sea Dog boat tours
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The Seagull Speed Boat Tours
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Tide And Wave Boat Tours Kotor
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Kotor boat tour, submarine and speedboat
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Napoleon's Theatre
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Kotor Private Tours
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Kotor Paragliding Montenegro
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Boka Bliss Boats
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Essential places to dine
Konoba Akustik
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Dojmi
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Citadela Restaurant
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Historic Boutique Hotel Cattaro
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San Giovani
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Lav Gastro Bar
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Кафић Сан Ђовани
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MojaKafanica Kotor
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Pier65 Turkish Restaurant
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Ombra Restaurant
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Cesare Old Town Restaurant
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Konoba Kantun
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Restoran Cesarica
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La Piazzetta Kotor
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Pizzeria Pronto
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Souvenir Shop Montenegro
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Magellan Leather
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Sailor cattaro
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Dameo Jewelry & Watches
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Iguana Souvenirs
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LAPPA woman
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Obey Your Body Montenegro
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Kotor Bazaar
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Gallery art
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Antiques Stankovic
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Bonaca
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Vipex
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Vipex (Second Hand Shop Kotor)
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Fine&Wine
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Exclusive store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
PUB AS
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Parking Beach Club
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Dusko
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Klub Invalida
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Letrika Caffe Bar
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The Harbour Pub
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Jazz Club Evergreen
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Subzero Caffe
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Holy Shot Bar
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Old Winery Wine Bar
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Pub "Old Town" Kotor
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Old Town Little bay
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Konoba Scala Santa
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Restobar Taraca
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Caffe bar Perper
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