Destination
Kotor
Bay of Kotor · 90 km · 1 h 45 min from Virpazar
The UNESCO-listed fjord town everyone photographs. Skadar Lake is a natural companion — mountains, then fjord, then lake, all in three days.
Highlights
- Walled old town
- Fortress hike above the bay
- Perast and Our Lady of the Rocks
- Best cruise-ship harbour in the region
Best for
- Cruise passengers
- Slow three-day itineraries
Getting to Skadar Lake
Cross the Lovćen mountain via Njeguši or the faster tunnel route. Break the drive in Cetinje.
Local tip
Never drive Kotor–Virpazar in the middle of the day in July or August. Do it before 9am or after 5pm.
Recommended experience
All-Over-The-Lake Private Sport Boat Tour
The only tour in Virpazar that covers the entire lake privately — hidden bays, monasteries and swim stops, all on your own schedule.