Daily Tour Bar-Ulcinj

Book online this day trip from Bar to Ulcinj with MTO tour operator, where you will get to know the city that was once considered the most famous pirate city on the Adriatic. In this city, which has often changed owners in history, who ruled and managed the city from the time of the Romans all the way to Duklja, and the Serbian Big Empire the Nemanjić, then the Greeks, and then the rule of the Venetian Republic, and then the Ottomans for many years. And all these years it was often inhabited by pirates from Malta, Algeria and Tunisia, and for a longer period of time it was and was considered a dangerous pirate haven, and Valdanos beach was a large pirate port.

There are many interesting buildings that depict the change of various conquerors and each of them has left a deep mark and are really worth visiting, seeing and mentioning.

The most famous Ulcinj pirates from that time, Lika Ceni, as well as the Greek Lambro, who was also called the sea monster.
One of the legends is related to the famous young Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes, who in his youth was captured by Ulcinj pirates somewhere in the Mediterranean and who was then imprisoned in Ulcinj for a long time. At that time, in 1575. It was called Dulcinio.
It was during his stay in prison that he is believed to have written the famous work Don Quixote. Where the idea is actually born and coincides with characters used such as Dolcineja, the name for Ulcinjanka.
After a long time, it was bought by the Spanish friars who bought their countrymen in the Mediterranean.

There are many reasons to visit this old Montenegrin city with a history of more than 2,000 years. This city has a lot to offer and there's a lot more to discover.

• What to See: Explore the sprawling ruins of the Venetian fortress, see the massive stone aqueduct, and walk through the atmospheric Bazaar lined with stone-walled shops.
• Highlights: Catch panoramic views of the modern city and port from the ancient battlements.

• What to See: One of the oldest trees in Europe, estimated to be over 2,000 years old.
• The Legend: Local tradition says that feuding families would reconcile under its branches, earning it the nickname "the place of peace."

• What to See: A dramatic, horseshoe-shaped bay home to nearly 30,000 ancient olive trees, some of which have been standing for centuries.

• Ulcinj Old Town: Wander through a fortress shaped like a ship. Look for the Balšića Tower and the Slave Market, where Cervantes was allegedly held captive.
• Ladies’ Beach: A famous women-only cove known for its healing sulfur springs and therapeutic waters.
• Long Beach (Velika Plaža): Be awed by the sheer scale of this 13km sandy beach, the longest on the Adriatic. It is a world-class hub for kitesurfing and ends at the bohemian Ada Bojana river delta.

Would you like to add a lunch stop at a seafood restaurant on the Bojana River or perhaps a visit to the Ulcinj Salina to spot the local flamingos?