Lake Skadar National Park
Skadar is the Balkans largest lake, with two-thirds sitting in Montenegro and the rest in Albania.
A popular area for those seeking outdoor adventures, the surrounding national park is the perfect place to escape the heat of the city, with awe-inspiring mountains, island monasteries and pretty villages such as Virpazar.
The area is known for it's bird habitats and and you can look out for rare Dalmatian pelicans on the lake’s water – the world’s heaviest flying bird.
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Lake Skadar National Park Tours
Mountain Biking in Montenegro
Explore the Bay of Kotor and Lake Skadar
8 daysFrom €760| Bay of Kotor, Lake Skadar National Park, Lovćen National Park, Cetinje, Stari Bar, Virpazar, Budva Riviera | |
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Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour |
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Adventure, Mountain Biking, Active, Walking, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks |
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Mountain Biking in Montenegro
Explore the Bay of Kotor and Lake Skadar
8 days €760 – €850 per person By 3e Travel| Destinations | Bay of Kotor, Lake Skadar National Park, Lovćen National Park, Cetinje, Stari Bar, Virpazar, Budva Riviera |
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| Activity | Adventure, Mountain Biking, Active, Walking, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks |
| Tour Type | Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour |
| Physical Level | Moderate |
 Season |
April - November |
Discover Montenegro’s most unique landscapes by mountain bike. Fantastic trails, abandoned railway lines and old military roads from the time of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy are the ingredients for this biking adventure along the coast of Montenegro. Enjoy fantastic views of the wild romantic and beautiful coastline and get in touch with the best Montenegro’s south has to offer.
Explore cultural and culinary immersion in three different countries with highlights including UNESCO sites: Bay of Kotor, the photo collection of Marubi and Dubrovnik, Lake Skadar National Park and a cycle down the Ladder of Kotor.
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Accommodation |
Seven nights accommodation in a double/twin room |
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Breakfast |
Seven breakfasts included |
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Ground transfers |
Luggage transfers and optional transfers to and from the airport |
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Support |
Orientation meeting and a local mobile phone with 24/7 service line |
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Equipment |
Maps and a roadbook |
Balkan Express
Explore Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Croatia by bike
9 daysFrom €950| Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro | |
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Private guided tour, Self-guided tour |
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Active, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culinary, Food, Wine |
Recommended Multi-Day Tours
Balkan Express
Explore Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Croatia by bike
9 days €950 – €1,120 per person By 3e Travel| Destinations | Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro |
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| Activity | Active, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culinary, Food, Wine |
| Tour Type | Private guided tour, Self-guided tour |
| Physical Level | Moderate |
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April - November |
Experience the diversity of these four countries, from the famous Tara bridge over the deepest canyon in Europe to sampling locally produced wine in Ston. Enjoy warm hospitality, discover unique and iconic landscapes and reward yourself with delicious local dishes and drinks.
Cycling the Eurovelo 8
Travel through Croatia, Montenegro and Albania
8 daysFrom €790| Albania, Croatia, Montenegro | |
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Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour |
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Active, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, Culinary, Food |
Recommended Multi-Day Tours
Cycling the Eurovelo 8
Travel through Croatia, Montenegro and Albania
8 days €790 – €969 per person By 3e Travel| Destinations | Albania, Croatia, Montenegro |
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| Activity | Active, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, Culinary, Food |
| Tour Type | Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour |
| Physical Level | Moderate |
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April - November |
This cycling tour takes you from the star of the Adriatic sea, Dubrovnik , along the Eurovelo 8 to hidden gems in Montenegro and Albania. Experience the diversity of nature, culture and food of these three countries. In the evening enjoy the Mediterranean life style in cosy sea side towns.
Mountains and Coastlines
Explore Montenegro's coast and mountains by bike
8 daysFrom €820| Bay of Kotor, Lake Skadar National Park, Lovćen National Park, Cetinje, Durmitor National Park, Lake Piva, Tara Canyon, Podgorica | |
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Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour |
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Active, Walking, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, History, Culinary, Food, Wine |
Recommended Multi-Day Tours
Mountains and Coastlines
Explore Montenegro's coast and mountains by bike
8 days €820 – €920 per person By 3e Travel| Destinations | Bay of Kotor, Lake Skadar National Park, Lovćen National Park, Cetinje, Durmitor National Park, Lake Piva, Tara Canyon, Podgorica |
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| Activity | Active, Walking, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, History, Culinary, Food, Wine |
| Tour Type | Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour |
| Physical Level | Moderate |
| Season |
May - October |
With seventy peaks over two thousand meters, the southernmost fjord of the Mediterranean and Europe’s deepest canyon, everything can be found in Montenegro, a small area half the size of Wales. Ride on panoramic roads amidst mighty mountain peaks and follow the blue waters of the river Tara. Finally, after riding through stunning landscapes, arrive at the beautiful Bay of Kotor.
Montenegro and Albania by Bike
Cycle through historical towns and explore Lake Skadar
8 daysFrom €740| Albania, Montenegro | |
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Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour |
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Active, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, History, Culinary, Food, Wine |
Recommended Multi-Day Tours
Montenegro and Albania by Bike
Cycle through historical towns and explore Lake Skadar
8 days €740 – €920 per person By 3e Travel| Destinations | Albania, Montenegro |
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| Activity | Active, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Culture, History, Culinary, Food, Wine |
| Tour Type | Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour |
| Physical Level | Moderate |
| Season |
April - November |
Lake Skadar is shared by Montenegro and Albania. It is the biggest lake of the Western Balkans and an important sanctuary for migratory birds. Cycling through the historic towns of Cetinje, Shkodra, Perast and Kotor, enjoy numerous, stunning panoramas, friendly locals and great food and drink.
Cycling the Montenegrin Coast
Exploring Montenegro’s coast and Lake Skadar
8 daysFrom €690| Bay of Kotor, Lake Skadar National Park, Lovćen National Park, Cetinje, Stari Bar, Virpazar | |
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Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour |
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Active, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, National Parks, Culinary, Wine |
Recommended Multi-Day Tours
Cycling the Montenegrin Coast
Exploring Montenegro’s coast and Lake Skadar
8 days €690 – €870 per person By 3e Travel| Destinations | Bay of Kotor, Lake Skadar National Park, Lovćen National Park, Cetinje, Stari Bar, Virpazar |
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| Activity | Active, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, National Parks, Culinary, Wine |
| Tour Type | Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour |
| Physical Level | Moderate |
| Season |
April - November |
This diverse tour, starting from the old royal capital of Cetinje, will lead you from the tranquil beauty of Lake Skadar via picturesque villages and panoramic roads, to the inviting beaches and historical towns of the Bay of Kotor. A medium challenging route, providing a feast for the senses and eyes and plenty of opportunity to experience the hospitality of the friendly Montenegrin people.
Lake Skadar National Park Travel Companies
3e Travel
Adventures in Montenegro & the Western Balkans
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| Custom itinerary, Private guided tour, Self-guided tour | |
| Family, Adventure, Backpacking, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Walking, Camping, Cycling, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Culture, History, Culinary, Food, Wine, Solo Travel |
Kudu Travel
Cultural walking tours in the Balkans
| Balkans | |
| Small group tour | |
| Beach, Family, Adventure, Backpacking, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Walking, Horseback Riding, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Culture, Archaeology, Museums & Galleries, History, Culinary, Food, Wine, Solo Travel |
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