Excursion Sea, stories & slow food: a montenegrin farmhouse escape tour at Kotor
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Experience the Authentic Flavours and Traditions of Montenegro
Discover the beauty, heritage and gastronomy of Montenegro during this immersive half-day rural escape, combining a scenic coastal drive with warm farmhouse hospitality.
Scenic Drive Along the Bay of Kotor
Depart the pier and follow the graceful curves of the Bay of Kotor, where shimmering waters meet dramatic mountains and centuries-old villages line the shore. This picturesque journey offers captivating views of one of the Adriatic’s most enchanting landscapes.
Countryside Journey to the Castelnuovo Hinterland
Leaving the coast behind, continue inland towards the peaceful Castelnuovo hinterland. The scenery shifts to rolling hills, olive groves and traditional homes, revealing the quiet charm of Montenegro’s rural heartland.
Family Estate Welcome
Arrive at a welcoming family-owned residence, where you are received as an honoured guest. A traditional toast sets the tone for an authentic cultural exchange, as your hosts share stories of rural life, local customs and generations of organic farming practices.
Organic Garden and Farmhouse Lunch
Stroll through the estate’s organic garden, where seasonal produce is cultivated using natural methods. Guests may have the opportunity to pick fresh ingredients directly from the garden, depending on availability.
A leisurely homemade lunch follows, prepared with fresh, organic ingredients sourced from the estate. This authentic meal reflects the simplicity and richness of Montenegrin cuisine, offering a true taste of the countryside.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Coastal Villages, Marina, Castelnuovo Hinterland, Rural Countryside, Family Estate, Organic Garden
Note
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 0.3 miles (about 500 metres), including uphill terrain and a few steps at the family estate. The village road is uphill and guests must be able to walk independently. Surfaces may be uneven at times. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or guests who utilise a wheelchair. Comfortable, flat, closed-toe walking shoes are recommended. Guests must be at least 8 years old to participate. The tour sequence may vary.