Discover the 10 Best Things to Do in Kotor, Kotor, Montenegro

Located on a secluded part of the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro, Kotor is a UNESCO heritage site that captivates visitors with its medieval charm, breathtaking landscapes, and rich history. Whether you’re drawn to Kotor’s narrow cobblestone streets, the bay of Kotor, or hikes from the center of town, Kotor has something for everyone. With so many things to do in and around Kotor, we’d argue that a day is not enough to truly experience Kotor. Here’s is your guide to the best things to do in Kotor, including Old Town exploration, side trips to Perast and the Blue Cave, and incredible hiking opportunities.

Yes, Kotor is absolutely worth visiting-and it might just become your new favorite destination. It is an alternative to Dubrovnik for those people looking to escape the overcrowded streets, while still enjoying walking city walls and narrow winding streets. Kotor can become crowded, but not on the scale that you see in nearby Dubrovnik. Many spend most of their time in Kotor exploring Old Town, with its many churches, museums, shops, and restaurants. Those who stay in Old Town Kotor can enjoy the quiet streets in the early mornings and evenings, when cruise ships have departed. Others enjoy walking along the Bay of Kotor to Dobrota or hiking to the breathtaking viewpoints above Kotor. There are also many possible half-day or day trips, such as to Perast and the Blue Cave. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).