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Lake Skadar, Guided Panoramic Boat Tour to Kom Monastery

Virpazar, Montenegro

Kingfisher

Experience the enchantment of Lake Skadar and the spiritual allure of Kom Monastery during a journey originating from Virpazar. Embark on a serene voyage through the picturesque canals aboard a traditional wooden vessel, immersing yourself in the breathtaking natural scenery. Indulge in the delightful culinary delights of the area, paired with an array of local wines.



If seeking the most enchanting destinations within Montenegro, the medieval Kom Monastery stands out as an unforgettable experience. During the 2023 season, this tour proved exceptionally popular on Lake Skadar. Embark on a voyage aboard a traditional wooden boat, savoring exquisite local wines, and uncovering captivating tales from the region.

Your journey begins in Virpazar, a charming fishing village situated approximately 30 minutes from Podgorica, Montenegro's capital. Upon arrival, the local tour operator will verify your vouchers and facilitate payment of the National Park fee. Following this, you'll proceed to board your vessel.

As you navigate through the narrow river canals, admire the stunning vistas of Vranjina’s twin peaks. Marvel at Lesendro, a centuries-old key located amidst Lake Skadar, known for its bird perches atop ancient ruins. Proceed towards the three picturesque islands dotted with thousands of water lilies, followed by your arrival at the medieval Kom Monastery.

The monastery's serene setting, accessed exclusively by boat, boasts beautifully preserved frescoes. Take a leisurely stroll through these historic walls, appreciating the natural aromas of wild thyme. At the end of your visit, indulge in a refreshing dip in the pristine waters of Lake Skadar, taking in the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding untouched nature.

This tour offers a harmonious blend of nature, culture, and picturesque landscapes, making it a memorable adventure for all who partake in it.

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Itinerary
  • Starting Location: Kingfisher, Virpazar
  • Visits: Boat Cruise, Self-Guided Tour, Extra Fee: 7422+83
  • Guided Tour, Boat Cruise, Sightseeing, Scenic Views on the Way, Wildlife Viewing (10 Minutes)
  • Location: M2 Crossway
  • Guided Tour, Boat Cruise, Sightseeing, Pass By, Scenic Views on the Way (10 Minutes)
  • Location: Fort Lesendro
  • Guided Tour, Boat Cruise, Sightseeing, Pass By, Scenic Views on the Way, Wildlife Viewing (20 Minutes)
  • Location: 74HG+GV Vranjina
  • Guided Tour, Boat Cruise, Sightseeing, Pass By, Scenic Views on the Way, Wildlife Viewing (20 Minutes)
  • Location: Kamenik
  • Photo Stop, Wine, Guided Tour, Boat Cruise, Sightseeing, Local Snacks, Food Tasting, Scenic Views on the Way, Welcome Refreshments, Wildlife Viewing (30 Minutes)
  • Location: Kom Monastery
  • Break Time, Visit, Sightseeing, Walk, Scenic Views on the Way (30 Minutes)
  • Location: 74M4+Q5
  • Boat Cruise, Sightseeing, Swimming (1 Hour)
  • Highlights
  • Travel through narrow channels accessible solely via traditional wooden boats.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Lesendro amidst fields of water chestnuts.
  • Sample local wines while immersed in pristine wilderness with unspoiled natural surroundings.
  • Admire the centuries-old frescoes at the medieval monastery Kom.
  • Enjoy refreshing swims in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Skadar with breathtaking vistas surrounding you.
  • Includes
  • Tour Guide: English-speaking tour guide
  • Boat Tour: Sightseeing boat tour with Wi-Fi onboard
  • Kom Monastery Visit: 30-minute visit to the Kom Monastery
  • Lake Skadar Area Map: Map with stories from the Lake Skadar area
  • Wine, Juice, Water: Regional wine, juice, and water
  • Priganice (Traditional Pastry): Priganice (traditional pastry)
  • Life Vests: Life vests
  • Park Fee: National park fee (€5 per person, free for children under 15 years old)
  • Music: Music onboard
  • Lunch: Lunch included
  • Gratuities: Gratuities not included
  • Not suitable for
  • Persons below four years of age
  • Expectant mothers
  • Individuals suffering from spinal disorders
  • Amputees using wheelchairs
  • Individuals with limited physical mobility
  • Seniors aged sixty-five or above

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    Duration 3 hours

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    Public transport Entertainment Cafes & Bars

    Virpazar

    0.56 mi

    Vranjina

    2.98 mi

    Crmnica

    2.61 mi

    Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Skadar, Guided Panoramic Boat Tour to Kom Monastery

    What is the origin of the tour?

    The tour originates from Virpazar.

    Where does the tour begin?

    The tour begins in Virpazar.

    How long does the journey take?

    The journey takes approximately 30 minutes from Virpazar to Podgorica.

    Is there a national park fee involved?

    Yes, there is a national park fee involved.

    What is the name of the medieval Kom Monastery?

    The name of the medieval Kom Monastery is Kom Monastery.


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