From Budva: Phoenix Town & Town of Pirates in One Day
ID: GYG738165-1195918
Category:
Country: Montenegro
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
What are the two ancient towns, Bar and Ulcinj hiding? What does the Old Olive Tree testify to be the only natural monument in the region?
In the Old Town of Bar, where East and West merged, there are the remains of all civilizations except Austro-Hungarian Empire. Today, the Old Bar is the largest open-air museum and it is on the UNESCO list. A visit to the Old Town of Ulcinj will reveal who the pirates of Ulcinj were and why the monument to famous Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes is located in this town.
On this tour, the first stop is a viewpoint above Valdanos Beach. Then in the direction of Old Town Ulcinj, you will pass through the one of the most beautiful Olive Grawe in Montenegro. Old town Ulcinj in the past was a pirate seat and had a slave market. You will be surprised when find out who was the famous slave sold in this market. Second town is Old town Bar which is located a 4,5 km away from the coast. In the past, there were around 250 different kinds of buildings and today is the biggest archaeological site in Montenegro, open air museum.
Highlights
- Learn about fascinating history of the Old Town Bar
- Learn about pirates and their connection to the Old Town Ulcinj
- Go back in time as you walk the streets of old towns
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Look for the AVE Tours bus.
INCLUDED
- Travel by car, van or bus of high tourist class
- Entry tickets to Old Town Fortress
- Entry tickets to Old Olive Tree monument
- Entry tickets to House of Olives
- A licensed travel guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks on the excursion
- Gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
