An interesting route from the city of Bar to the village of Rijeka Crnojevića, the route passes through the historical city of Cetinje
ROUTE 9: BAR – CETINE – RIJEKA CRNOJEVICA
An interesting route from the city of Bar to the village of Rijeka Crnojevića, the route passes through the historic city of Cetinje.
Duration: full day
Distance: 60 km one way
What to bring: camera, sunscreen, swimsuit, Dramamine tablets for nausea, and a sweater and comfortable shoes for visiting the cave.
Key points: Cetinje (42.365102, 18.924058), restaurant Belveder (42.381578, 18.942937), hotel Panorama (42.362783, 19.050100), Rijeka Crnojevića (42.365349, 19.023849), restaurant Mostina (42.365196, 19.024444), Viprazar (42.247400, 19.090005)
That's it:
*A beautiful panorama of the Budva Riviera from the heights of the mountain serpentine on the way to Cetinje
*Walking in Cetinje - this city is the cultural capital of Montenegro. Almost every building here has historical value.
This is a real open-air museum. The main attraction of the city is the Cetinje Monastery. Here are kept the right hand of John the Baptist and a piece of the Life-giving Cross of the Lord. Every year, thousands of pilgrims from all over the world come to Cetinje to pay homage to the holy relics. There is a church shop on the monastery grounds.
In addition to traditional wax candles and icons, you can buy medicinal teas, tinctures, creams and soaps here. Everything is made by the hands of kind monks according to ancient recipes and only from natural herbal ingredients.
*A motorboat ride on the river. Crnojevića is a quiet and very picturesque place in Montenegro, ideal for a peaceful and relaxing holiday in nature.
*Fascinating kayaking on the river. Crnojevića
*Bird watching (wild ducks, gray and white herons, swallows, etc.)
*A trip to Obodska Pećina (by prior arrangement)
*A delicious dinner on the riverbank in a cozy restaurant of your choice (e.g. Mostina restaurant). Homemade wine and brandy, fresh trout and grilled eel will make this evening magical!
Preparatory program:
Setinje
Dinner. Restaurant Belveder or any other.
From the viewpoint of the Panorama hotel, there is a beautiful view of the bend of the Crnojevića river.
Boating/kayaking
A walk through the town of Rijeka Crnojevića
Excursion to Obod Cave
Lunch/dinner in Mostina restaurant or any other
Return via Virpazar: driving along the mountain serpentine with a stop at viewpoints (if it's not dark yet)
