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Perast
Perast
About
Perast is a picturesque and historic town located on the Bay of Kotor, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and stunning coastal views
Insider Tips
The town offers stunning views of the Bay of Kotor, and you can enjoy these views from various vantage points, including the bell tower of St. Nikola Church and the waterfront
You can take a boat trip to the island of Our Lady of the Rocks, offering unique photo opportunities and a chance to visit the chapel on Our Lady of the Rocks. Small boats run frequently and the return ticket costs around €5 per person. Access to the church on the island will cost and extra €2. Consider visiting early in the morning as it is one of the highlights of visiting Perast and tends to be crowded during the summer period
Did you know?
Perast flourished under Venetian rule in the 17th and 18th centuries, during which many of its opulent palaces and churches were built. Today, these historical buildings serve as museums, hotels, and cultural landmarks, preserving the town's Venetian heritage