We suggest renting a car and driving around the city of Bar, getting acquainted with its sights, and also visiting the Old Bar.
Duration – from 3 hours
ROUTE 5: BAR – OLD BAR
We suggest renting a car and driving around the city of Bar, getting acquainted with its sights, and also visiting Old Bar.
Duration – from 3 hours
Distance: 15 km one way
Take with you: camera, comfortable shoes
What is interesting:
*The old fortress city of Bar is an open-air museum with ancient streets and colorful stone houses, destroyed by time and the strongest earthquake of 1979.
*amazing panorama of the city of Bar itself
*the oldest olive tree in the world, its age is more than two thousand years and still bears fruit. Since 1963, the sacred tree has been protected by law. According to legend, under the crowns of this olive tree in the distant past, quarreling families were reconciled. Hence the name of the area where this Olive grows - Mirica
*an authentic old street, paved with cobblestones, with souvenir shops and restaurants, which leads from the parking lot to the gates of the Old Town.
Recommended program:
visit to the old Olive
fortress town of Old Bar (entrance fee)
a walk along the old street of the old town, visiting craft and souvenir shops
optional lunch/dinner in one of the national restaurants (for example, Stara Kula)
we also recommend visiting the Zelena Pjaca market (opening hours are usually until 15:00, the new Bar Market is located in Bar near the bus station, open until 21:00)
