Skadar Lake: Guided Sunset Boat Tour with Wooden Boat & Wine
Shkoder County, Albania
Board a traditional wooden boat in Virpazar, and enjoy a sunset cruise on Lake Skadar. Discover Montenegrin Amazonia, thousands of lotuses, enjoy a wine tasting and marvel at the fortress of Lesendro.
Lake Skadar Sunset Boat Tour from Virpazar for Nature and Wine Lovers
Experience a sunset boat tour on Lake Skadar, suitable for visitors who enjoy nature, history, and local wine tasting.
Highlights
- Explore Lake Skadar during the golden hour at sunset
- See the centuries-old Lesendro fortress, linked to Njegoš
- Taste authentic local wines on board
- Hear stories and legends from an English-speaking local guide
- Enjoy the calm waters of the lake with the sunset as your backdrop
Description
Begin your tour in Virpazar, a tranquil fishing village on Lake Skadar’s shore. Relax on a traditional wooden boat as it carries you across the lake’s waters to the historic Lesendro fortress, where birds often rest on the ancient walls.
Continue sailing through the three islands known as gorice. Navigate narrow channels lined with lotus flowers and reeds, creating an unforgettable natural scene.
The journey is complemented by tasting fine local wines and listening to engaging stories shared by your guide. Bring a swimsuit and towels if you wish to swim in the lake’s refreshing waters.
Includes
- National Park Lake Skadar entrance fee
- English-speaking tour guide
- Written guides in multiple languages
- Map of Lake Skadar
- Refreshments including wine and juice
- Life vests and safety equipment
Excludes
- Lunch or other meals
- Tips
Important Information
- Parking in Virpazar is free but limited. Follow the parking instructions provided on your ticket for easier access. Arrive at the meeting point at least 30 minutes before departure after parking.
- This tour may be cancelled or rescheduled due to adverse weather such as rain or strong winds. In these cases, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund. Notification will be sent promptly.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.