Use a unique opportunity to visit four monasteries, to hear different stories which each monastery carries within and to pay homage to the relics of the famous saints at the same time.
Monastery Tour starts with the visit of Kosijerevo monastery which has a very important relic-the foot of evangelist St. Luka, the apostle who first painted the icons of Jesus Christ, the Holy Virgin Mary and of the apostles Peter and Paul, thus St. Luka is considered as a founder of the Christian iconography.
On the slope above the river Gračanica, there is a female monastery of St. Luke, popularly known as the Zupski manastir, a constant symbol of faith and courage. About thirty nuns made effort to make the monastery and its surroundings a real oasis of peace and tranquility, and under their fingers unique clothes with the images of saints were created, as well as iconography, woodcarvings and pottery.
The feeling of spirituality while visiting the monastery complex of Zdrebaonik monastery which is enclosed with a tall stone wall cannot be described, it has to be experienced. The relics of St. Arsenije-Sremac, who was St. Sava's successor and part of the relics of St. Fevronije have been situated in the monastery.
Monastery Tour is completed with the visit of Dajbabe monastery which is famous by its unusual position and inner arrangement. It is enough to say that the natural shape of the cave is used as a space for the church and that the only visible part of the church is the spacious entrance porch with two steeples. The magnificent wooden reliquary with relics of the famous Simeon Popovic-Dajbabski is located in a wide alcove carved into the wall.
EXCURSION PROGRAM:
- Monastery Tour leaves from Tivat at 6:30 am and the trip continues across Kamenari and Lipci with the beautiful panorama of the Bay of Kotor from where we slowly continue on to the continental part of our
- The arrival at the Kosijerevo monastery is around 8:30 am. That monastery is devoted to the Holy Mother of The visit to the monastery lasts for 45 minutes.
- After visiting the monastery we continue our trip towards the next destination, so we go to Luka monastery in Zupa-Niksic which is devoted to the apostle St. Luka. The The visit to the monastery lasts for 1 hour.
- Our next religious destination is Zdrebaonik monastery where we will be at 12:15 pm. The monastery complex is consisted of a church, a big lodging area and a row of low-rise buildings which are library, workshop for iconography and the dining room. In 1991 this monastery became a women's monastery and it is home and serving place to several nuns and their Mother The tour of this monastery complex lasts for 1 hour.
- After the visit of the monastery we travel towards our capital where we have a lunch break for 1 hour and 15 minutes in the Big Fashion shopping
- After lunch break we continue our homage trip and we arrive at 3:20 pm to Dajbabe This monastery is devoted to the Ascension of the Holy Mother of God and it was built in 1897 due to the miraculous vision which shepherd Petko had. The tour of the monastery lasts for 1 hour. After visiting the monastery we go back to Tivat.
- The arrival in Tivat is planned at 7:00 pm.
PRICE: 43 € per person |
The price includes:
- Transport by an air-conditioned high-class vehicle
- Tourist guide services
- Insurance
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