Serbia-7-day-itinerary

Serbia Travel Itinerary (7 Days)

Day 1: Arrival in Belgrade

  • Arrival: Arrive at Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
  • Visa Requirements: Citizens of many countries can enter Serbia without a visa, but check the official government website for requirements
  • Accommodation: Check-in to your hotel in Belgrade city center
  • Activities:
    • Visit Kalemegdan Fortress, a historic fortress overlooking the Sava and Danube rivers
    • Explore the bustling streets of Skadarlija, known as Belgrade’s bohemian quarter
  • Transportation: Use public transportation or taxis to get around

Day 2: Belgrade Exploration

  • Breakfast: Try traditional Serbian cuisine at a local café
  • Activities:
    • Visit the St. Sava Temple, one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world
    • Explore the Museum of Yugoslavia to learn about Serbia’s history and culture
  • Things to Know:
    • Be prepared for crowds and noise in popular areas
    • Try to learn a few basic Serbian phrases like “hvala” (thank you) and “žao mi je” (excuse me)
  • Evening: Enjoy traditional Serbian food and live music at a local restaurant

Day 3: Novi Sad Day Trip

  • Transportation: Take a bus or drive to Novi Sad (~1.5 hours from Belgrade)
  • Activities:
    • Visit the Petrovaradin Fortress, a historic fortress with stunning views of the Danube River
    • Explore the charming streets and shops of the old town
  • Things to Know:
    • Be prepared for crowds during peak season (June-August)
    • Try some traditional Serbian street food like pljeskavica or čevapi

Day 4: Niš City Break

  • Transportation: Take a bus or drive to Niš (~3 hours from Belgrade)
  • Activities:
    • Visit the Niš Fortress, a historic fortress with stunning views of the city
    • Explore the charming streets and shops of the old town
  • Things to Know:
    • Be prepared for crowds during peak season (June-August)
    • Try some traditional Serbian street food like pljeskavica or čevapi

Day 5: Monasteries of Serbia

  • Transportation: Take a bus or drive to Ovčar-Kablar (~2.5 hours from Belgrade)
  • Activities:
    • Visit the Ovčar-Kablar monastery complex, a stunning example of Serbian Orthodox architecture
    • Explore the charming streets and shops of the nearby village
  • Things to Know:
    • Be prepared for crowds during peak season (June-August)
    • Try some traditional Serbian food like ćevapi or pljeskavica

Day 6: Belgrade Food Tour

  • Transportation: Use public transportation or taxis to get around
  • Activities:
    • Take a food tour of the city, sampling traditional Serbian cuisine and drinks
    • Visit some of Belgrade’s most popular restaurants and cafes
  • Things to Know:
    • Be prepared for crowds and noise in popular areas
    • Try to learn a few basic Serbian phrases like “hvala” (thank you) and “žao mi je” (excuse me)

Day 7: Departure from Belgrade

  • Transportation: Use public transportation or taxis to get to the airport
  • Visa Requirements: Same as arrival day
  • Accommodation: Check-out of your hotel
  • Activities: Spend some time shopping for souvenirs or exploring any last-minute sights before departing