A walled maze of Venetian squares, churches and the Maritime Museum, entered through the Sea Gate.
Related activities
Bay of Kotor boat tour
Boat circuit of the inner bay with stops at Our Lady of the Rocks and the submarine tunnels.
Kotor fortress sunrise climb
Early ascent of the city walls before the heat and the cruise groups.
Vranjina and Skadar lake trip
Day trip to Lake Skadar for birdwatching and a boat through the water lilies.
How to get to Kotor old town
Kotor old town sits in Kotor, Montenegro. Most visitors base themselves in Kotor and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Kotor city walls, Perast, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The source we checked states that entry to Kotor old town is free. Plan about 2h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Kotor old town
For Kotor in general: May to June and September to October; check cruise schedules for quieter days.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Bay of Kotor boat tour, Kotor fortress sunrise climb, Vranjina and Skadar lake trip.
Kotor old town FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Kotor old town?
The source we checked states that entry to Kotor old town is free.
How long should I spend at Kotor old town?
A typical visit takes about 2h.
Where is Kotor old town?
Kotor old town is in Kotor, Montenegro.
When is the best time to visit Kotor old town?
May to June and September to October; check cruise schedules for quieter days.
What is near Kotor old town?
Nearby places include Kotor city walls, Perast.
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