Discover the Charm of Kotor's Old Town Square
Experience the historical charm and vibrant culture at Kotor's Old Town Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with stunning architecture and local delights.
The Old Town Square in Kotor is a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning architecture, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique glimpse into Montenegro's rich past, with its cobblestone streets, ancient fortifications, and vibrant local life. Enjoy the picturesque scenery while indulging in delicious local cuisine at nearby cafes and restaurants, or simply take a leisurely stroll to soak in the enchanting atmosphere.
A brief summary to Old Town Square
- Stari Grad 330, Kotor, 85330, ME
- +38269609608
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Try local specialties at the cafes, particularly the seafood dishes, which are a highlight of Montenegrin cuisine.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the narrow streets that branch off the square; they are filled with hidden gems.
- Check for local events or festivals happening in the square during your visit for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Perast, head towards the waterfront promenade (the main path along the sea). Continue walking along the promenade, enjoying the views of the bay. Follow the path until you reach the small boat dock near the Church of St. Nicholas. There, you can catch a local boat that travels to Kotor. The boat ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Kotor waterfront, follow the signs towards the Old Town. Walk through the entrance of the Old Town and continue straight until you reach Stari Grad 330, where the Old Town Square is located.
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Public Ferry
From Perast, walk to the ferry terminal located at the southern end of the village. Board the ferry to Kotor, which operates regularly throughout the day. The ferry ride will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Kotor, follow the waterfront towards the Old Town. Enter the Old Town through the main gate, and then navigate to Stari Grad 330 (Old Town Square) by keeping straight and asking locals for directions if needed.
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Taxi Boat
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a taxi boat from the Perast waterfront. Approach any of the taxi boats available at the dock and negotiate a fare to Kotor. The ride will take about 20-25 minutes. Once you arrive in Kotor, disembark and head towards the Old Town. Follow the waterfront path, and you will arrive at Stari Grad 330 in no time.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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