Podgorica: City Highlights Guided Tour

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ID: GYG641589-1064979
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Country: Montenegro

Duration: 01:00 hours


Description

Discover the main administrative, political, economic, and cultural center of Montenegro on a guided tour of Podgorica. See the main city square, the Millennium Bridge, the Old Town...
Itinerary:

• Visit: Independence Square – main city square.
• Visit: Bokeška street – Street with nice cafés and urban look, a favorite place for young people to go out.
• Visit: The Millennium Bridge – A visual identity of the city in a length of 140 meters, decorated with specially designed piles in the height of 57m.
• Visit: Sastavci or Skaline – The bridge on Sastavci is the oldest bridge in Podgorica, located in the heart of the capital, at the confluence of Ribnica in Morača. According to historical facts it was created even during Roman rule.
• Visit: Sahat Kula – Clock Tower and Stara Varoš – Old Town. Old Town located in the very heart of Podgorica keeps rich historical and cultural heritage. It was the core of Podgorica during the Ottoman rule (1474-1879) in the urban and architectural forms of the city, customs and way of life. The most beautiful example of architecture remaining from the Turkish period is the Clock Tower, which is a symbol of Podgorica. It still dominates the area of Old Town with its height. The great attention in Old Town belongs to the mosques. Among them the most famous is Skender Čauševa – the Old Mosque dating back to the 15th century.
• Visit: Church of St. George – dates from the IX-XI century; belongs to the oldest active worship of the Christian chapel in the area of Montenegro and beyond.
• Coffee break or lunch (optional).
• The end of the tour.

Highlights

  • Visit the Independence Square, the main city square in Podgorica
  • See the Millennium Bridge, a visual identity of the city
  • Explore the Old Town and see the Clock Tower, a symbol of Podgorica
  • Visit the Church of St. George, which dates back to the 9th-11th century

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meeting point: Independence Square
Duration: approx. 1h:30minutes
Departures: Place of departure: Independence Square
Note: Price inclusive of taxes
Availability: Throughout the year – each year (depending on the weather conditions)
The Organizer reserves the right to cancel the trip due to bad weather conditions.
Info: Possibility of changing tour according to your wishes and budget
Group size: Unlimited
Type of tour: Private tour
Independence Square
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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.