Attraction Tours Perast

Discover the Enchanting Town of Perast

Perast, a tiny jewel on the Bay of Kotor, is steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking scenery. This charming Baroque town offers a unique blend of culture, natural beauty, and tranquil ambiance. Here’s what you can expect:

Must-See Attractions:

• Our Lady of the Rocks: Take a boat trip to this artificial island, home to a beautiful church and museum showcasing religious relics and artworks. Legend has it that sailors found an icon of the Madonna here in 1452, leading them to build the island with rocks and shells over centuries.
• St. Nicholas’ Church: This 17th-century Baroque church dominates Perast’s skyline, boasting impressive architecture and stunning frescoes. Climb the bell tower for panoramic views of the bay.

Exploring Perast:

• Wander through narrow cobblestone streets: Lose yourself in Perast’s labyrinthine alleys, lined with elegant palaces, charming cafes, and artisan shops.
• Admire the Venetian-style architecture: Perast was a major maritime power during the Venetian Republic era, reflected in its beautiful Baroque palaces and stately mansions.

Tips for Your Visit:

• Best time to visit: Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
• Getting there: Perast is easily accessible by car or taxi from Kotor. You can also take a scenic boat ride from nearby towns.
• Boat tours: Numerous operators offer boat trips to Our Lady of the Rocks, Mamula Fortress (a historic island prison), and other stunning locations in the bay.

Where to stay:

Perast offers charming boutique hotels and guesthouses nestled within its historic walls.

Let Perast’s timeless beauty captivate you!