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2h private adventure across Skadar Lake

5.0 · 276 reviews2 hoursPrivate Tour · Traditional Wooden Boat

What guests loved most

  • Marvelous swim stop in the middle of the lake
  • Relaxing, authentic wooden boat atmosphere
  • Warm hospitality of the guides
  • Uncrowded private parking lot

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About this tour

Enjoy the relaxed traditional wooden boat tour and see the essence of Skadar Lake. This is the tour showing you how a traditional Montenegrin family excursion on Sundays feels like.

Cruise through tranquil, remote waterways, far from the ordinary, and let the spirit of discovery guide you. Your excursion is designed for slow, immersive exploration – birdwatchers and nature lovers will be in paradise.

The highlight? Swim-stop! YES! Jump into Skadar Lake, right in the midst of it.

Join the ranks of travelers who rave about the marvelous swim stop and the warm hospitality of your guides. Our parking is a breeze, so you can focus on the adventure.

Highlights

  • Traditional Montenegrin wooden boat through secret canals
  • 1 swim stop in the middle of Skadar Lake
  • Endless beds of water lilies – photo stop
  • Birdwatching: 278+ species live in the national park
  • Montenegrin drinks and snacks included
  • Free private parking in Virpazar

Included

  • Licensed captain
  • Guidance in English and Montenegrin language (further languages on request)
  • Life vest & safety equipment
  • Gasoline
  • Boats have cover from sun
  • Free private parking in Virpazar – plus pickup
  • Special requests are no problem – just ask before the tour
  • Digital guidebook for your tour – free download for your phone, available in 20 languages

Drinks on board

  • Water and home made juice (mint or wild pomegranate)
  • Homemade red wine
  • Traditional Montenegrin Rakija

Snacks on board

  • Cheese and prosciutto
  • Bread
  • Seasonal salads or vegetables (tomatoes, cucumber, olives, …)
  • Homemade jam
  • Special diets (gluten-free, vegetarian, …) on request

Not included

  • Skadar Lake National Park fee (€5 per person from age 14, as of May 2026)

What to bring

  • · A hat or cap – it can get windy
  • · Sun cream and some water
  • · Swimwear and towel
  • · Lots of fun!

Good to know

  • · Tours may be canceled due to weather conditions – we always inform you in advance.
  • · Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
  • · Reserve now, pay later – cash or card on arrival.
  • · Infants aged 0–4 travel free.
  • · Not suitable for people with special needs – contact us, we try to make a lot possible.

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