3 Hour Kotor Food Tour - Rick Steves' Recommended

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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English
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Immerse yourself in Kotor's flavors with our guided tour, lauded by Rick Steves. Discover Montenegro's culinary gems and rich culture in just 3 hours, feeling like a true local in charming streets.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Discover the vibrant culture and delectable cuisine of Montenegro with us! Wander the charming cobblestone streets of Kotor Old Town alongside our expert licensed guide, who will unveil the rich heritage of this unique locale. As you indulge in Montenegrin local delicacies, you'll truly feel like a part of the community. Prepare for an experience that will leave you feeling like a local!

What You Get

All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water
Snacks
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

1

Kotor Farmers Market

Our journey begins at the iconic Farmer's Market, the vibrant heart of Kotor. Here, colorful stands brim with friendly local vendors offering an array of freshly picked vegetables and fruits, artisanal cheeses, marinated olives, and the finest smoked ham – prosciutto. You'll even find fish brought in from the sea that very morning! This will be the moment to indulge in a tasting experience like no other. Savor locally produced smoked ham, sausages, delicious bits of cheese, and, of course, the renowned grappa, which true locals embrace to kickstart their day.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Kotor Old City

Embark on an exhilarating journey with us through the vibrant heart of Kotor! After immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of the bustling Farmer's Market, our tour will whisk you away down the winding cobblestone streets to a charming, secluded square. Here, you'll step into a time-honored bar, steeped in history, to savor the renowned Amaro Montenegro. This exquisite liqueur, crafted from a secret blend of 40 botanicals, including hints of vanilla, orange peels, and eucalyptus, has been perfected through generations since 1885. As you sip, soak in the warm ambiance, filled with the cheerful buzz of locals embracing life, and truly feel the spirited essence of Kotor.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
3

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Join us on a flavorful journey as our guide leads you to the heart of the city, the lively square of St. Tryphon Cathedral. Here, you'll savor an array of delightful sauces, each crafted from secret recipes handed down by cherished local grandmas. Delight in freshly baked bread paired with olives and the exquisite olive oil that locals simply adore. The adventure continues with a traditional serving of freshest mussels, plucked straight from the sea, cooked to perfection in the renowned buzara sauce. Conclude this part of culinary exploration by raising a glass of rich Montenegrin white wine, toasting to this unforgettable experience!
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Kotor Old City

Since Kotor is a town made of cobblestone streets, enchanting stone terraces, nestled among the noble palaces of Kotor, our next stop will be in one of it hidden corners. Here, you'll experience the exquisite taste of black risotto, rich with tender pieces of squid, perfectly paired with a glass of delicious Montenegrin red wine. Get ready to be swept away by the flavors and ambiance!
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Kotor Old City

To wrap up our culinary tour of Montenegrin delights, our final indulgence awaits: the exquisite Krempita cake! This delightful cream pie, crafted from layers of flaky pastry and luscious vanilla cream, melts effortlessly with each bite. The cherished recipe of this Krempita has been lovingly passed down through countless generations of Kotor’s women, a testament to its timeless appeal. Perfectly paired with a sip of rich coffee, it's a sweet conclusion you'll savor long after your visit. Bon appétit!
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Sea Gate, Kotor Municipality, Montenegro, ME

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Our local guide will be waiting for you in front of the Main Gate, Sea Gate, of Kotor Old Town. He'll be holding a sign with your name, ensuring you can easily spot him.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Terrific food tour in Montenegro
June 17, 2025
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This tour turned out so wonderfully! First, even though it was a “small group tour” that said “max 10”, it turned out to be a private tour for my wife, me, and our friend. Second, Dejan (a native M...read more

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Great day kotor
June 11, 2025
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We got lucky to get nikola as our guide. Great personality lots of informative. Food choices were beautiful but not too much where we hurt afterwards. 3 hours flew bye.

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Our tour guide, Ivan, was...
June 08, 2025
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Our tour guide, Ivan, was wonderful. He was incredibly knowledgeable about the city, it's history, and the food that he took us to experience. This is a unique way to experience the local culture a...read more

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Eating, drinking and walking = a fun afternoon
June 04, 2025
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A wonderful afternoon spent eating, drinking and walking our way through the old town with our excellent guide Nikola. The food and alcohol was plentiful and all tasted great. Nikola was a warm and...read more

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Terrific tour!
June 03, 2025
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Wonderful tour. Lots of history and facts. Variety of foods was fabulous! I would highly recommend!!

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