Heritage on a Plate Kotors Walking & Cooking Adventure

Hike through Kotor's UNESCO-listed Old Town, explore local markets, and master the art of Montenegrin cuisine in this immersive walking and cooking adventure.

Kotor’s UNESCO-listed Old Town beckons travelers to uncover its rich cultural heritage. Heritage on a Plate’s walking and cooking adventure offers the perfect blend of exploration and culinary indulgence. Participants will traverse the medieval streets, discovering local markets and architecture, before seeing a hands-on cooking class. By the end of this engaging experience, guests won’t just have a taste of Montenegrin cuisine – they’ll have a newfound appreciation for Kotor’s vibrant history.

Key Points

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  • Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Kotor, discovering its medieval architecture and panoramic bay views with a knowledgeable local guide.
  • Participate in a hands-on cooking class, learning to prepare authentic Montenegrin dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
  • Enjoy a private, personalized tour experience with included transportation, lunch, and alcoholic beverages.
  • Accommodations for wheelchair users, families with strollers, and dietary requirements are available.
  • Tour rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Tour Overview

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The Heritage on a Plate Kotors Walking & Cooking Adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage and culinary delights of Kotor, Montenegro.

This private tour takes guests on a walking journey through the historic city, culminating in a hands-on cooking class. Rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews, the tour costs $328.63 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Inclusions range from bottled water and a local guide to a private tour, lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off. The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with dietary options available.

Inclusions

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This walking and cooking adventure includes a bottled water for each participant, as well as the services of a knowledgeable local guide.

The tour is private, and lunch is provided. Gratuities are included, and hotel pickup and drop-off are offered. Alcoholic beverages are also provided.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and infant seats are available. Dietary options, including vegetarian, can be accommodated with advance notice.

Cruise ship passengers can conveniently book the tour, providing their ship details at the time of booking.

Meeting and Pickup

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Meeting for the tour takes place at 420 Trg od Oružja, Kotor 85330, Montenegro, near the tourist information desk.

Pickup can be arranged in advance from any location. The tour ends back at the meeting point.

Cruise ship passengers should provide the ship name, docking time, disembarkation, and re-boarding times at booking.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and infant seats are available. Service animals are allowed.

Vegetarian dietary options are available, but guests should advise at the time of booking.

Accessibility and Requirements

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Wheelchair users and those with strollers can access the meeting surfaces. The tour also accommodates service animals and offers infant seats. Dietary options like vegetarian are available if requested when booking. Cruise ship passengers can arrange for pickup based on their ship’s docking, disembarkation, and re-boarding times.

| Accessibility | Yes | No |

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| Wheelchair Accessible | ✓ | |

| Stroller Accessible | ✓ | |

| Infant Seats Available | ✓ | |

| Service Animals Allowed | ✓ | |

| Dietary Options | ✓ | |

The tour is also near public transportation, making it convenient for travelers.

Booking Information

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Travelers can receive a confirmation of their booking immediately after making it.

The tour is a private experience, meaning only the traveler’s group will participate. A "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option is available.

The meeting surfaces are wheelchair accessible, and the activity is located near public transportation. Most travelers can participate in the tour.

Travelers with special dietary needs, such as vegetarian options, should provide this information when booking.

Cruise ship passengers can also book the tour and should provide their ship name, docking time, disembarkation, and re-boarding times at the time of booking.

Exploring Kotor’s Historic Old Town

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As participants embark on the Heritage on a Plate Kotor’s Walking & Cooking Adventure, they’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the captivating history and charming ambiance of Kotor’s Old Town.

This UNESCO World Heritage site boasts:

  1. Winding cobblestone streets lined with medieval architecture

  2. Picturesque squares and churches dating back to the 12th century

  3. Panoramic views of the stunning Kotor Bay from the Old Town walls

  4. Vibrant local markets and shops offering regional delicacies and handicrafts

Guided by a local expert, visitors will explore these treasures, uncovering the rich cultural heritage that has shaped Kotor’s unique identity.

Hands-on Cooking Experience

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The highlight of the Heritage on a Plate Kotor’s Walking & Cooking Adventure is the hands-on cooking experience.

Participants visit a local home and learn to prepare traditional Montenegrin dishes under the guidance of a professional chef. They’ll use fresh, seasonal ingredients to make specialties like hearty stews, stuffed peppers, and decadent pastries.

The cooking class is interactive and engaging, allowing guests to enjoy the rich culinary traditions of the region.

Afterward, the group sits down to enjoy the fruits of their labor, savoring the delicious homemade meal together in a warm, convivial setting.

FAQ

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Do I Need Any Prior Cooking Experience for the Class?

No, prior cooking experience isn’t required. The tour’s cooking activity is designed for all skill levels, providing hands-on instruction and guidance from the local chef. Participants will learn traditional Montenegrin cooking techniques during the interactive and inclusive cooking class.

What Types of Dishes Will We Be Preparing During the Cooking Session?

The tour includes a hands-on cooking session where you will prepare traditional Montenegrin dishes like gnocchi, stuffed peppers, and grilled meat. The menu may vary based on seasonal availability and participant preferences.

Can I Take the Recipes Home After the Cooking Class?

Yes, participants can take the recipes home after the cooking class. The tour includes a lunch featuring the dishes prepared, and the recipes used are provided to all attendees to continue enjoying the local cuisine.

Is the Walking Tour Suitable for Children?

The walking tour is suitable for children, as it is wheelchair and stroller accessible. Infant seats are also available. Dietary options like vegetarian are offered, making it accommodating for families with diverse needs.

Are There Any Opportunities to Purchase Local Products During the Tour?

The tour includes a visit to a local market where participants can purchase traditional Montenegrin products and specialties. Guests are encouraged to interact with the vendors and explore the vibrant local culinary scene during the experience.

Sum Up

Enjoy Kotor’s rich heritage with this unique walking and cooking adventure. Discover the town’s medieval charm on a private guided tour, then learn to prepare traditional Montenegrin dishes in a hands-on cooking class. This engaging experience offers a delightful blend of cultural exploration and culinary delight, providing a true taste of Kotor’s vibrant history and flavors.