Montenegro · National Parks

6-Hour Biogradska Gora Tour with Morača Monastery and Kolašin

6 Hours Round trip from E65 Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Morača Monastery and experience its special atmosphere
  • 02 Enjoy views over the Morača River Canyon known as Platije
  • 03 Spend time at Biogradsko Lake in Biogradska Gora National Park
  • 04 Explore the Botanical Garden in Kolašin and learn about medicinal herbs
  • 05 Relax with free time in Kolašin's refreshing mountain climate

Visit Morača Monastery, the Morača River Canyon known as Platije, Biogradska Gora National Park, the Botanical Garden, and the northern city of Kolašin. Enjoy time in one of the last three rainforests in Europe while discovering some of Montenegro's most beautiful mountain landscapes. This tour combines nature, culture, and free time to explore and relax in the fresh mountain air.

According to local tradition, the yellow stone used to build the monastery was brought from the village of Tušina by a column of people, passing the stone from hand to hand.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Kolašin, Biogradska Gora
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Morača Monastery, Biogradska Gora and Kolašin

  • Depart at the agreed time and drive towards Morača Monastery along the Morača River Canyon, known as Platije, one of the most attractive canyons in the region. The mountains rising steeply above the river create one of the most interesting landscapes in Montenegro. Enjoy the view and take a photo stop to capture the beauty of nature. The journey lasts from 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on your city of departure or stay.

  • Arrive at Morača Monastery for a 30-minute tour. Many visitors describe the atmosphere in the monastery as something special. According to local tradition, the yellow stone used to build the monastery was brought from the village of Tušina by a column of people, passing the stone from hand to hand.

  • Continue your journey towards Biogradska Gora National Park, the "realm of untouched nature" - approximately 1 hour.

  • Embark on a tour of the park, whose heart is Biogradsko Lake, a special tourist attraction - 1 hour and 30 minutes.

    • Lunch at one of the restaurants offering traditional and modern dishes is optional.

  • Drive to Kolašin and enjoy the beautiful landscapes - 20 minutes.

  • Visit the Botanical Garden, where you can learn about medicinal herbs, rare and protected plant species, forest fruits, mushrooms, and organic food. You will also discover many interesting facts about the city itself and its history - 30 minutes.

  • Enjoy free time for city sightseeing - 1 hour. Even a short stay in this area lets you feel the benefits of an aerial spa. The mountain climate, altitude, clean air, and healthy natural food guarantee refreshment and recovery.

Return to your accommodation.

Morača Monastery, Morača River Canyon, Biogradsko Lake, Kolašin

Where this trip takes you

Morača Monastery, Morača River Canyon, Biogradsko Lake, Kolašin

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from E65 2 cities · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport by car, minivan, van, minibus, or tourist-class bus

  • Travel expenses and parking fees

  • Travel insurance

  • Licensed tourist guide in English

  • Entrance fee for Biogradska Gora National Park

  • Entrance fee for the Botanical Garden in Kolašin

  • Entrance fee for Morača Monastery

What's Not Included

  • Drinks and food during the tour

  • Visits to bars and restaurants

  • Other non-program costs

  • Travel health insurance - optional

Know before you go

  • Duration: approximately 6 hours, plus transfer time depending on the city of your accommodation

  • Difficulty: easy

  • Departures: Podgorica, Cetinje, Budva, Kotor, Tivat, and Bar (for departures from other cities, price on request)

  • Note: Price includes taxes

  • Info: The tour can be changed according to your wishes and budget

  • Additional options for an extra fee:

    • Licensed tourist guide for a specific language

    • Lunch at a traditional restaurant on Biogradsko Lake or on the way to Kolašin

    • Train ride in Biogradska Gora National Park

    • Boat ride on Biogradsko Lake

    • Travel health insurance

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
E65, Montenegro
Tour start
E65, Montenegro
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in E65.

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