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Discover the Scenic Splendor of the Serpentine

Experience the breathtaking views and thrilling curves of the Serpentine, one of Montenegro's most scenic routes near Kotor Bay.

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A brief summary to Serpentine

  • CQ3J+4V5, P1, Cetinje, ME
  • 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

The Serpentine, located near Cetinje, Montenegro, is a mesmerizing road characterized by its winding turns and dramatic elevation changes that offer visitors breathtaking views of the stunning Kotor Bay. This remarkable route is not only a marvel of engineering but also an integral part of Montenegro's natural allure. As you navigate the serpentine roads, you will be captivated by the panoramic vistas of lush greenery, steep cliffs, and the shimmering waters of the Adriatic Sea. Travelers flock to this scenic route for its ideal photo opportunities, particularly at the various lookout points where one can take in the sweeping landscape. Many visitors recommend bringing a camera to capture the picturesque views, especially during sunrise or sunset when the colors of the sky enhance the beauty of the surroundings. The area is also steeped in history, with numerous cultural landmarks and quaint villages dotting the landscape, providing a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Whether you are driving, cycling, or simply strolling along the designated paths, the Serpentine guarantees an unforgettable experience. Be sure to take your time exploring the hidden gems along the way, including charming local eateries where you can savor traditional Montenegrin cuisine. Adventure seekers can also take advantage of the nearby hiking trails that lead to even more stunning viewpoints, making the Serpentine a must-visit for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Stop at various viewpoints along the road to fully appreciate the stunning vistas.
  • Consider cycling for a more immersive experience and to enjoy the fresh mountain air.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic overlooks.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best visibility.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Kotor Bay, head north on the E80 highway towards Cetinje. The drive will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. As you approach the town of Cetinje, follow the signs for the 'Serpentine.' You will see the road winding up the mountain, known for its breathtaking views. Be prepared for a scenic but steep drive. Note that parking might be limited, so look for designated areas to safely park your car.

  • Public Transportation

    To access Serpentine via public transportation, you can take a bus from Kotor to Cetinje. Buses leave regularly from the Kotor bus station. The journey will take around 40-50 minutes. Once you arrive in Cetinje, you will need to take a local taxi or walk to the starting point of the Serpentine road. Be aware that taxis may charge around €10-€15 for the short trip to the viewpoint.

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