Centuries-old guardians of the old town
The magnificent Kotor city walls, protected by UNESCO, represent one of the most beautiful fortification systems in the world, built over centuries above the Old Town.
Buy tickets online
Skip the lines at the entrance and secure direct access to one of the most beautiful historical attractions on the Adriatic. Choose the number of tickets and get ready for an unforgettable climb!
When to visit?
The working hours of the toll booths and gates are organized seasonally to provide visitors with a safe climb during daylight hours.
Staying on and climbing the city walls after 10 PM throughout the year is officially prohibited and extremely risky due to the unlit and steep terrain.
Peak season
May 1st – September 30th
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
every day
Pre-season
March 1st - April 30th
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
every day
Post-season
October 1st - November 30th
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
every day
Winter period
December 1st - February 28th/29th
Toll booths ARE CLOSED
The climb is open at your own risk
Where does your adventure begin?
To access the main trail leading to the fortress of San Giovanni, you can use one of two official entrances located within the Old Town:
Parilo
North Entrance
Located in the northern part of the city, just behind the Church of Saint Mary Collegiate (commonly known as the Church of Blessed Ozana).
Škaljarska pjaca
South Entrance
Situated in the southern part of the Old Town, near Salata Square (Škaljarska pjaca). An ideal starting point if you enter the city through the Southern Gate (Gurdic.