Podgorica City Walking Tour

Itinerary
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Stop At: Trg Republike, Novaka Miloseva, Podgorica, Podgorica Municipality Montenegro

Our meeting point is at the centre of Podgorica – Independence Square (formerly Square of the Republic), at the fountain. In case of rain, the guide will be positioned by the Societe Generale Bank, under the eaves surrounding the square.

We will pass by Municipality building, briefly stop in front of the statue of Marko Miljanov, one the famous generals and writers from the end of the 19 century.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Montenegrin National Theatre, Ulica Stanka Dragojevica 18, Podgorica, Podgorica Municipality 81 000 Montenegro

From the Bokeska street, we will pass by the National Theatre, and continue towards the statue of Petar II Petrovic Njegos, a famous prince-bishop, writer and philosopher.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Moraca River, Near Rzaca Mountain, Podgorica, Podgorica Municipality Montenegro

We continue our journey via one of the bridges over Moraca River, which flows through Podgorica.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Millennium Bridge, Bul. Ivana Crnojevica, Podgorica, Podgorica Municipality Montenegro

Our tour leads us over the Moraca river, via one of the pedestrian bridges, and from here we will have an excellent view of the Millennium Bridge, one of the recognizable landmarks of Podgorica.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Vladimir Vysotsky Monument, Jovana Tomasevica bb, Podgorica, Podgorica Municipality 81000 Montenegro

We will also make a brief stop at the statue of Vladimir Vysotsky, a Russian poet, singer and songwriter, who died young, but who lived in Podgorica for a while.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Blazo Jovanovic Bridge, Moraca bb, Podgorica, Podgorica Municipality Montenegro

We will cross the river Moraca again, at Blazo Jovanovic Bridge and continue towards Sastavci (or Skaline), at the confluence of the rivers Ribnica and Moraca.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Sastavci, Moraca Ribnice, Podgorica, Podgorica Municipality Montenegro

Sastavci or Skaline is a very picturesque site, but admittedly uncared for. Above the confluence stand barely visible ruins of the fortress of Ribnica. These are known as Nemanjin grad, as it was here that Stefan Nemanja who subsequently founded Nemanjic dynasty, was born. We will cross an old picturesque stone bridge on our way to Stara Varos, the oldest preserved quarter of Podgorica, dating back to the Ottoman rule.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Starodoganjska Mosque, 42 Gojka Radonjica, Podgorica, Podgorica Municipality Montenegro

At Stara Varos we will briefly stop at the Starodoganjska Mosque, built in 15th century and for a long time maintained by the traders from the nearby shops.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Clock Tower, Trg Becir Bega Osmanagica bb Stara Varos, Podgorica, Podgorica Municipality Montenegro

Sahat Kula (The Clock Tower) is one of the important landmarks of Podgorica. It stands at the edge of the Stara Varos, facing the socialist apartment blocks across the street. Built in the 18th century by Adzi Pasha Osmanagic.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: King Nikola Monument, Sv. Petra Cetinjskog bb, Podgorica, Podgorica Municipality Montenegro

On our way back we will pass by King Nikola monument, a fairly standard heroic equestrian monument, located within King’s Park.

It was erected in 2006, on the Day of Podgorica’s Liberation in WWII, on a plateau opposite to the national Parliament.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Monument to A.S. Pushkin and N.N. Goncharova, Boulevard of St. Peter of Cetinje, Podgorica, Podgorica Municipality Montenegro

Located on the corner of Njegoseva street, it portraits the famous Russian poet Pushkin reading poetry to his wife Natalija Gonchareva.

After a brief photo stop at this monument, we will return to Independence Square.

Duration: 5 minutes