7-Day Serbia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Belgrade to Novi Sad and City of Niš and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Serbia as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Belgrade, Novi Sad, Jagodina, Trnava, Ćuprija, and City of Niš.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Serbia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Belgrade, 2 nights in Novi Sad, and 1 night in City of Niš. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Serbia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Belgrade, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Serbia on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Serbia. Belgrade Fortress and The Temple Of Saint Sava are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Republic Square, learn more about the unique Kalemegdan, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Belgrade Zoo.
As you hit the open road and drive through Belgrade, Novi Sad, Jagodina, Trnava, Ćuprija, and City of Niš, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Serbia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Serbia.
Throughout your road trip in Serbia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Serbia.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Belgrade - Arrival day
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- Park forest Zvezdara
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Say hello to Belgrade! Your exciting road trip through Serbia is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Belgrade for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Belgrade is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Park Forest Zvezdara, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Belgrade. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Serbia. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Belgrade, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Wurst Platz Bar, a popular restaurant in Belgrade. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Belgrade at Pub Kolonija, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Kafana Mornar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Belgrade tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Monkey Bar Belgrade, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Riddle Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Belgrade. Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Serbia!
Day 2
- Belgrade
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Drive 9 km, 57 min
- Saint Sava Temple
- Kalemegdan
- Belgrade Fortress
- Београдски зоолошки врт
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Belgrade. You’ll stay in Belgrade for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today’s itinerary in Belgrade covers several incredible sights, including a church, a park, a castle, a zoo and much more! Start your adventure at The Temple Of Saint Sava. This well-known church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Kalemegdan, a must-see park in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Belgrade Fortress. This interesting castle offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Belgrade Zoo, where you can take in picture-perfect features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Serbia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Belgrade. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Kalenic, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zvezdara Theater Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Belgrade tonight.
Keep the evening going at Coco Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Svaštara Concept Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Okto Bilijar Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Serbia!
Day 3
- Belgrade
- Novi Sad
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Drive 98 km, 1 hour 56 min
- Republic Square
- Jevremovac Botanical Garden
- St Mark Orthodox Church
- Tašmajdan
- Nikola Tesla Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Serbia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Belgrade. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Novi Sad. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites await you in Belgrade on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned public square, Republic Square. Afterward, continue to Botanical Garden "jevremovac", a botanical garden every traveler should visit.
As you explore Belgrade’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to St. Mark Orthodox Church. This beloved church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Tašmajdan Park, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia, a captivating museum in the city.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Novi Sad, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Novi Sad's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Don’t miss out on dining at Sokache Nishko, a top-rated dining destination in Novi Sad. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restoran Kafanica, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Terasa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Novi Sad this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Irish Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Shamrock Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cafe "dublin" provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Serbia!
Day 4
- Novi Sad
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 20 min
- Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock
- Danube Park
- Roman Catholic Church of the Name of Mary
- Novi Sad Synagogue
- Futoški Park
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Novi Sad has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Novi Sad by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Petrovaradin Fortress Clock. This interesting historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Danube Park, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Holy Name Of Mary Catholic Church, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Novi Sad. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Novi Sad Synagogue. Wander around and soak in the instagrammable atmosphere this synagogue offers. Then, head to Futoški Park, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your day.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Serbia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Novi Sad. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Picerija Restoran Square Petrovaradin, an iconic dining spot in Novi Sad. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Žar Mance - Kisačka, a popular restaurant in Novi Sad. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Gondola, a hidden gem nestled in Novi Sad. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Puberaj, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Ibeer Concept Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Škripa Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Serbia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Novi Sad
- Niš
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Drive 336 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Музеј наивне и маргиналне уметности у Јагодини
- Đurđevo brdo
- Morava park
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Serbia. Today you will explore Jagodina, Trnava, and Ćuprija, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in City of Niš. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Novi Sad is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Museum Of Naive And Marginal Art In Jagodina and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Potok (đurđevo Brdo), an eye-catching park that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Morava Park, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in City of Niš. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in City of Niš. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Zlatkovic, a popular restaurant in City of Niš. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of City of Niš at Kafana Skadarlija, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Flert. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in City of Niš tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Beer Garden, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Hub - Pub And Club is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Vespa Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Serbia!
Day 6
- Niš
- Belgrade
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 32 min
- King Milan Square
- Park Čair
- Skull Tower
- St Sava Park
- Niš Fortress
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On day 6 of your road trip in Serbia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in City of Niš. In the evening, you’ll end up in Belgrade, where you will stay for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at King Milan Square. This often recommended public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Park Čair, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Skull Tower, one of the most often recommended places to see in City of Niš. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, St. Sava Park. Wander around and soak in the serene atmosphere this park offers. Then, head to Niš Fortress, a top-rated castle that adds another dimension to your day.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Belgrade. Belgrade offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Belgrade's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Lovac, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? „Proleћe“ offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Uzelac. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Belgrade.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ginger Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Negroo Caffe offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Tri Kralja Beer Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Head back to your accommodation in Belgrade and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Serbia!
Day 7
- Belgrade - Departure day
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- Karađorđe's Park railway station
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Day 7 of your road trip in Serbia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Belgrade before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Karađorđe's Park Railway Station, a standout park before you head out.
On your last day in Serbia, take time to indulge in shopping at Belgrade’s popular marketplace, Usce Shopping Center. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Serbia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Belgrade.
You’ll then say farewell to Belgrade. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Serbia!
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