Magical Mrtvica canyon

Book our hiking tour to Mrtvica Canyon and admire the incredible nature that Montenegro has.

Visit The magical canyon of Mrtvica with us! We will take you on a moderate hike through enchanted forest, along the crystal clear waters of river Mrtvica. We will end the tour with Our lunch and try traditional drinks (rakija, wine or beer) included in the tour.

By booking this tour, you will have the opportunity to experience the nature at its best. The photos you will take on this tour will be the most precious souvenirs you will take home with you and not to mention memories that will last forever.

First stop on our Mrtvica Canyon tour - the prince Danilo’s bridge (XIX century)

HIGHLIGHTS

Admire the spectacular view on Moraca canyon along the way to Mrtvica
Hike one of the most beautiful canyons in Montenegro, if not the most beautiful one, according to our many guests
Pass by Mrtvicke grede or Mrtvica Beams that is actually a man made tunnel made by Yugoslav army in times of Yugoslavia
Make a wish at the gate of wishes in the canyon
Indulge in spectacular nature and peacefulness, walk the ‘enchanting’ forest
Learn the legends and stories of Mrtvica
Enjoy a personalized experience
Enjoy our lunch boxes and snacks

We will walk through the path deep inside the rocks, the part which was cut high above the river stream, by explosives through the granite walls of Stožac. This part, which is like a tunnel, is called the Beams of the Dead and is a real attraction.

OVERVIEW

Magical Canyon - private tour in Mrtvica canyon starts in front of your hotel. During the drive, we will give you introduction to this art piece of nature.

The hike in the picturesque canyon of Mrtviсa will please all your senses. You will get to experience the untouched beauty, see the cascades and waterfalls, hear the birds chirping, walk through magical forest, notice endemic plant species and if the season is right, try the wild vegetables or fruits that freely grow along the hiking route. If the weather permits, you could also take a swim.

One of the most picturesque spots is a ‘‘Gate of Wishes’’ which we will pass after approximately 1,5h. According to the legend, the mountain fairy from Maganik will grant your wish in this very spot. To make sure your wish will come true, you have to think of your wish in silence and throw a small stone through the gate into the river. The wish must be pure, not to harm anybody, and wanted with all your heart. On the contrary, the fairy might sent a wrath and do the very opposite. As they say - Be careful what you wish for!

Mrtvica canyon is filled with places like this.

Proposed ITINERARY for mrtvica canyon tour

08:00 Meeting in front of your hotel in Podgorica or other city

08:00 - 09:00 Driving towards Mrtvica canyon

09:00 - 11:30 We will get to know: The prince Danilo’s bridge (XIX century), Mrtvičke grede (XX century), numerous waterfalls, pebble beaches, rock formations.

11.30 - 12:00 We will stop at The Gate of Wishes

12:30 - 13:15 We will have a break at Mrtvica river beach where we will have fruit, snacks and beer or soft drink

13:15 - 15:45 Hike back towards our transportation

15:45 - 16:45 Driving back to your accomodation

17:00 End of the tour