Exploring the stunning Blue Cave and the charming Our Lady of the Rocks on a private speed boat tour is an unforgettable experience. Guests will embark on a thrilling journey through the crystal-clear Adriatic waters, seeing the mesmerizing interplay of light and color within the Blue Cave. The tour then takes them to the historic church, where they can marvel at the impressive Byzantine art and artifacts. With bottled water and admission to the island included, this 3-hour tour promises an enjoyable and seamless adventure. Uncovering the secrets and enchantment of these remarkable sights is an opportunity not to be missed.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Cruises And Boat Tours In Kotor.
Key Points
- A private speed boat tour exploring the Blue Cave and the artificial island of Our Lady of the Rocks, lasting approximately 3 hours.
- The tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the mesmerizing interplay of light and color within the Blue Cave.
- Visitors can explore the 17th-century church on the island of Our Lady of the Rocks, showcasing Byzantine art and artifacts.
- Bottled water and admission to the Our Lady of the Rocks are included in the tour price.
- Guests can choose from various pickup locations for a seamless start to the Adriatic adventure.
Tour Overview
This private speed boat tour takes travelers on a captivating 3-hour journey to explore the stunning Blue Cave and the picturesque Our Lady of the Rocks site.
Guests will experience the thrill of a private speedboat ride, cruising through the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea. At the Blue Cave, they’ll witness the mesmerizing play of light and color that makes this natural wonder so unique.
The tour then proceeds to the artificial island of Our Lady of the Rocks, where visitors can admire the historic church and learn about the fascinating history behind its creation.
With bottled water provided and admission to the Our Lady of the Rocks included, this tour offers a comprehensive and unforgettable experience.
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Blue Cave Highlights
The highlight of this private speed boat tour is the breathtaking Blue Cave, where visitors are awed by the mesmerizing interplay of light and color that gives this natural wonder its captivating allure.
Accessed only by boat, the Blue Cave’s entrance is narrow, but once inside, guests are treated to a spectacular display of azure hues that dance across the water’s surface.
The cave’s limestone walls reflect the brilliant blue from the sea, creating an enchanting and truly unforgettable experience.
Visitors can marvel at the cave’s unique geological formations and take in the serene, otherworldly atmosphere, making this a must-see destination on any Adriatic itinerary.
Our Lady of the Rocks
After exploring the captivating Blue Cave, visitors then journey to the picturesque island of Our Lady of the Rocks, a unique man-made island steeped in centuries of history and cultural significance.
This small island was created over centuries by the local sailors, who dropped rocks in the sea to form the land. The highlight is the 17th-century church, which houses an impressive collection of Byzantine art and artifacts.
Visitors can wander the island, taking in the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and learning about the island’s fascinating history. With an admission fee of just 1.5 euros, this stop offers a chance to take in Montenegrin culture and heritage.
Tour Duration and Inclusions
The private speed boat tour to the Blue Cave and Our Lady of the Rocks lasts approximately 3 hours.
Included in the tour are bottled water and an admission fee of 1.5 euros to visit the island of Our Lady of the Rocks.
Guests can either head directly to the preferred meeting point or request pickup. Pickup points are available, and travelers are advised to arrive 10 minutes earlier.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed.
It’s a private tour and activity, and most travelers can participate, with infants required to sit on laps.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Guests can head directly to their preferred meeting point or request pickup, with available pickup locations requiring them to arrive 10 minutes early. The tour operator provides multiple options to make meeting up convenient for travelers.
Pickup Location | Address |
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Port of Kotor | Main Square, Kotor |
Tivat Marina | Obala bb, Tivat |
Igalo Harbor | Igalo Promenade, Igalo |
Budva Old Town | Njegoševa ulica, Budva |
Herceg Novi Marina | Obala Igora Petrovića, Herceg Novi |
Regardless of the chosen meeting point, the tour ensures a smooth start to the adventure on the Adriatic Sea.
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Additional Tour Information
This private speed boat tour not only explores the captivating Blue Cave but also includes a visit to the historic Our Lady of the Rocks, with the admission fee of 1.5 euros per person covered.
Travelers can expect complimentary bottled water throughout the 3-hour excursion. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller friendly and service animals are welcome.
Guests can either head directly to the preferred meeting point or request pickup, arriving 10 minutes early. The tour is confirmed at the time of booking and is near public transportation, making it accessible for most travelers.
This private tour activity is perfect for those seeking a unique and memorable Adriatic experience.
Booking and Confirmation
Booking for this private speed boat tour is confirmed at the time of reservation.
Travelers can either meet the guide at their preferred pickup location or request a pickup, ensuring they arrive 10 minutes early for the 3-hour excursion.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are welcome, and service animals are allowed. Bottled water is included, and there’s a 1.5-euro admission fee for the visit to Our Lady of the Rocks.
The tour is suitable for most travelers, including infants who must sit on laps, and it’s conveniently located near public transportation.
This private tour offers an intimate and personalized experience to explore the stunning Blue Cave and the historic Our Lady of the Rocks.
Accessibility and Transportation
The private speed boat tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though strollers are permitted, and service animals are allowed on the excursion.
Guests can head directly to their preferred meeting point or request pickup from available locations, arriving 10 minutes early.
The tour is near public transportation, making it easily accessible for those not driving.
Infants must sit on their parents’ laps during the 3-hour tour.
Most travelers can participate in this private tour, as it’s suitable for a wide range of guests.
Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, ensuring a smooth and organized experience for all participants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks?
Yes, passengers can bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. The tour operator allows participants to bring additional food and beverages to enjoy during the excursion.
Is There a Bathroom on the Boat?
The tour operator does not mention if there is a bathroom on the boat. Guests should inquire about bathroom facilities when booking the tour or prior to departure to ensure their needs can be accommodated during the 3-hour excursion.
Can I Swim in the Blue Cave?
Unfortunately, visitors are not allowed to swim inside the Blue Cave. The cave’s delicate ecosystem and narrow entrance make it unsafe for swimming. Visitors can admire the stunning blue hues from the boat, but swimming is prohibited to preserve the fragile environment.
How Many People Can Fit on the Boat?
The boat can typically accommodate up to 10 people. The exact capacity may vary depending on the specific boat used for the tour. It’s best to check with the tour operator for the exact passenger limit.
Is the Boat Covered or Open-Air?
The boat is an open-air design, allowing guests to fully experience the scenery and coastal views during the tour. This open-air setup provides an immersive and enjoyable experience for participants.
Recap
This private speedboat tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the captivating Blue Cave and the picturesque Our Lady of the Rocks island.
Guests will witness the stunning interplay of light and color in the Blue Cave before visiting the historic church and admiring its impressive Byzantine art and artifacts.
With bottled water and admission included, this 3-hour tour provides a seamless and enjoyable experience on the Adriatic Sea.
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