5-Hour Rijeka Crnojevića and Skadar Lake Tour from Cetinje

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Enjoy breathtaking views over Skadar Lake from Belveder
• 02 Explore Rijeka Crnojevića and other traditional Montenegrin villages
• 03 Walk through authentic fishing villages with old houses and bridges
• 04 Taste domestic products such as honey, wine, brandy, prosciutto, and cheese

Visit Belveder for breathtaking views over Skadar Lake, then explore the old village of Rijeka Crnojevića and the picturesque lakeside countryside near Cetinje. Learn about Cetinje's history and origins as you walk through traditional Montenegrin villages, authentic fishing settlements, old houses, and bridges. Along the way, you can taste domestic products such as honey, wine, brandy, prosciutto, and cheese, with optional activities including kayaking, boat trips, and cave exploration.

Visit Belveder for breathtaking views over Skadar Lake, then explore the old village of Rijeka Crnojevića and the picturesque lakeside countryside near Cetinje.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Cetinje, Lake Skadar (Montenegro), Rijeka Crnojevića

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Belveder Views and Rijeka Crnojevića Village Walk

• Meet your guide in Cetinje.

• Begin with a 5-minute ride to the starting point just outside Cetinje, called Belveder. It offers breathtaking views of Skadar Lake.

• Walk through the old villages of Montenegro, including Rijeka Crnojevića and other hamlets, and taste domestic products such as honey, wine, brandy, prosciutto, and cheese.

• Visit the highlights of authentic fishing villages, houses, and bridges.

• Take part in a few optional activities such as kayaking, boat trips, and food and drink tasting sessions.

• Transfer back to Cetinje, taking a slightly different route for a better view of the entire Skadar Lake basin region.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• English-speaking Montenegrin tour guide

• Short transfer to the starting point (1-4 people)

What's Not Included

• Transfer back from Skadar Lake: 10-15 euros, 1-4 passengers

• Additional activities such as kayaking or boat rentals, and food and drink tasting

Know before you go

• The possibility of this hike depends on the seasonal conditions and it should be avoided during summer. It is usually not done during the months of June, July, and August.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Cetinje, Montenegro

Tour start

Cetinje, Montenegro

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.