Montenegro Highlands Adventure: Hiking, History, and Culinary Delights

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Explore off the beaten path in Central Montenegro, go hiking, admire the spectacular views, sense the fresh mountain air, admire the history of Montenegro and indulge into Montenegrin cuisine

Beautiful view from Grlo Sokolovo, viewpoint.

Beautiful view from Grlo Sokolovo, viewpoint.

On this tour you will see the second deepest canyon in the world, Tara Canyon and its imressive bridge.

On this tour you will see the second deepest canyon in the world, Tara Canyon and its imressive bridge.

Visit Kuči Area in Central montenegro off the beaten path & the essence of Montenegro! The region where people live like it is the beginning of 20th century. We come here to breathe fresh air , to purify our minds from the fast living of today and to  enjoy the beauty of simplicity.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Admire the view - nature created impressive mixture of rough rocks and small plains

  • Get the most out of beautiful nature and peacefulness surroundings

  • Incredible battle sites – guerilla way

  • You will find out about Montenegrin identity and peace with surrouning Albanian tribes

  • Enjoy a personalized experience

  • Try delicious traditional cuisine in an Eco restaurant

  • Enjoy a glass (or two) of Montenegrin indigenous red wine, Montenegrin beer Niksicko or soda

On this tour we will visit Delaj (Zatrijebac) viewpoint where you’ll be able to see glorious Cijevna Canyon.

On this tour we will visit Delaj (Zatrijebac) viewpoint where you’ll be able to see glorious Cijevna Canyon.

Picturesque sights of Cijevna Canyon.

Picturesque sights of Cijevna Canyon.

OVERVIEW

The True Montenegro tour starts in front of your hotel where we will pick you up. After an 5-10 minutes  drive we will arive at the Clock Tower of Podgorica which is the Ottoman heritage in our country. We will walk to the mosque which is 100 m from the tower. After that we will go to ancient settlement of Medun which was founded in 3rd century  BC .We will give you introduction to this beautiful and interesting place, it’s history and heritage and the surroundings, and its most famous resident, Marko Miljanov. We will also visit a museum which is within Medun gates. After approximately 30 minutes driving, we will arrive at Kučka korita, the biggest settlement in Kuči region. Here we will show you the view from Grlo Sokolovo viewpoint, located about 45 minutes walking (2,5 km and only 70 m of elevation) from Kučka korita, After the walking we will have a lunch in a traditional Montenegrin restaurant with original Montenegrin cuisine. Next stop is in village Zatrijebač where the most stunning view of Cijevna River is located. Be prepared to enjoy Montenegro as it really is.

Just a regular sight in Zatrijebac, goats enjoying the last rays of sunshine and admiring the mesmerizing view.

Just a regular sight in Zatrijebac, goats enjoying the last rays of sunshine and admiring the mesmerizing view.

Be prepared to take some stunning shots of nature and the herds of goats residing here.

Be prepared to take some stunning shots of nature and the herds of goats residing here.

Perfect spot to open up a fortune cookie.

Perfect spot to open up a fortune cookie.

proposed ITINERARY

09:00 Meeting in front of your hotel in Podgorica

09:00 - 10:00 Old Podgorica tour and arrival at Medun

10:00-  10:45 We will show you the fortress of Medun and the museum of Marko Miljanov

10:45 - 11:00 Free time to take photos

11:00 - 13:00 Visiting Kučka korita and tour to Grlo sokolovo

13:00 - 15:00 Delicious Northern Montenegrin traditional lunch

15:00 - 16:00 Visitng village Delaj ,taking photos of breathtaking Cijevna canyon 

17:00 - Arrival at your accommodation

We will visit a museum of one of the most famous  military leaders in Montenegro, Marko Miljanov.

We will visit a museum of one of the most famous military leaders in Montenegro, Marko Miljanov.

Sitting in an old traditional Montenegrin chair inside the museum.

Sitting in an old traditional Montenegrin chair inside the museum.

Inside the museum you will get an idea of how the people from this area lived in the past.

Inside the museum you will get an idea of how the people from this area lived in the past.

TYPE OF TOUR: Recreational, Heritage, Adventure, Hiking, foody tour

TOUR DIFFICULTY: Easy

BEST TIME TO GO: March - October

WHAT TO BRING: Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Hat, Jacket, comfortable shoes, walking sticks if you have them

SCHEDULED DEPARTURES: Please let us know at least two days in advance

DEARTURE TIME: 9 am or at your preference

TOUR DURATION: 8 hours

View from Medun, one of the oldest settlements in Montenegro, dating from 4th century BC.

View from Medun, one of the oldest settlements in Montenegro, dating from 4th century BC.

The archeological site of Medun 8Meteon) featuring a church from 18th century and Marko Miljanov’s old house, now a museum.

The archeological site of Medun 8Meteon) featuring a church from 18th century and Marko Miljanov’s old house, now a museum.

PLEASE NOTE:

  • This is a private tour

  • This tour includes an easy hike to Grlo Sokolovo

  • Prior experience not needed

  • Timetable in the tour description isn’t fixed, and it can be designed to accommodate your group’s preferences and starting location (from 7-9am, if starting from Podgorica, if you are starting from oother cities, please let us know in advance. Kindly make requests at the time of booking.

  • Maximum number of participants is 8 persons per guide

  • Supplement for a single person + 50%

  • For children up to 12 years of age, price is 30% less

INCLUDED:

  • Transportation

  • Entrance to Medun and museum of Marko Miljanov

  • Licensed Montenegrin guide

  • Water bottles during the tour

  • Traditional Northern Montenegro cuisine lunch

  • Glass of wine or beer

  • Water bottles during the tour

NOT INCLUDED

  • Additional drinks

  • Tips

PriceS:

1 PERSON: 170 euros per person + 50% Single supplement

2-4 persons: 140 euros per person

5-8 Persons: 110 EUROS PER PERSON

*WE HAVE SPECIAL DISCOUNTS FOR LARGE GROUPS, CONTACT US FOR MORE DETAILS.

From this spot, Albanian borger is located only few hundred meters. Here you can see the Albanian part of Prokletije mountains.

From this spot, Albanian borger is located only few hundred meters. Here you can see the Albanian part of Prokletije mountains.

When in nature, you cannot help but smile.

When in nature, you cannot help but smile.

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