6-Day Serbia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from City of Niš traveling north to Belgrade and Novi Sad
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Serbia as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like City of Niš, Belgrade, Novi Sad, and Kragujevac.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Serbia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in City of Niš, 2 nights in Belgrade, and 1 night in Novi Sad. 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 City of Niš, 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 City of Niš, Belgrade, Novi Sad, and Kragujevac, 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
- Niš - Arrival day
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- Niš Fortress
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Your road trip adventure in Serbia begins as soon as you reach City of Niš and pick up your car. You’ll stay in City of Niš for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
City of Niš 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 Niš Fortress, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in City of Niš. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Serbia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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 City of Niš, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Zlatkovic, a top-rated dining destination in City of Niš. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kafana Skadarlija, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Flert. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in City of Niš this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Beer Garden offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Hub - Pub And Club is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Vespa Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Serbia!
Day 2
- Niš
- Belgrade
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Drive 243 km, 2 hours 59 min
- Museum of Yugoslavia
- Saint Sava Temple
- Nikola Tesla Museum
- Tašmajdan
- St Mark Orthodox Church
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On day 2 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 Belgrade. In the evening, you’ll end up in Belgrade, where you will stay for 2 nights.
City of Niš is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Museum Of Yugoslav History, an underrated museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find The Temple Of Saint Sava, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. This museum is one of the city’s most locally renowned spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring City of Niš at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Tašmajdan Park. After exploring the park, head to the intriguing St. Mark Orthodox Church.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Belgrade. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Belgrade. 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.
Dine in style at Wurst Platz Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pub Kolonija boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Kafana Mornar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Belgrade.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Monkey Bar Belgrade, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Riddle Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Serbia.
Day 3
- Belgrade
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 14 min
- Kalemegdan
- Belgrade Fortress
- Београдски зоолошки врт
- Republic Square
- Zemun City Park
- Dorćol
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Belgrade has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Belgrade by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Dorćol is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Belgrade. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Belgrade allows for both. Start by heading to Kalemegdan. This locally renowned park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Belgrade Fortress, a visually striking castle, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Belgrade Zoo, a locally renowned zoo. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Republic Square. Round off your day at Zemun City Park, another gem in Belgrade with majestic features to discover.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Belgrade's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Belgrade. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta, a popular restaurant in Belgrade. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lovac, a hidden gem nestled in Belgrade. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Coco Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Svaštara Concept Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Okto Bilijar Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Serbia!
Day 4
- Belgrade
- Novi Sad
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Drive 96 km, 1 hour 39 min
- Novi Sad Synagogue
- Danube Park
- Muzej Vojvodine
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Serbia. Today you will explore Novi Sad, 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 Novi Sad. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Belgrade. Your adventure starts at Novi Sad Synagogue, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Danube Park. This locally renowned park is known for its history-steeped appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Belgrade's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Museum Of Vojvodina. This instagrammable museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Novi Sad. Novi Sad 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 Novi Sad's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Sokache Nishko, a popular restaurant in Novi Sad. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Novi Sad at Restoran Kafanica, 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 Terasa. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Novi Sad tonight.
Keep the evening going at Irish Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Shamrock Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Cafe "dublin", which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Serbia!
Day 5
- Novi Sad
- Niš
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Drive 392 km, 5 hours 2 min
- National Museum Kragujevac
- "Interrupted Flight" monument at Šumarice Memorial Park
- 21 Октобар
- Big Park
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Serbia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Kragujevac. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in City of Niš, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Novi Sad includes a museum, a monument, and a park. National Museum Of Šumadija is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to "interrupted Flight" Monument At Šumarice Memorial Park, an intriguing monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to 21st Of October Museum, a respected museum, also available for your discovery today.
At the end of the day, you will drive to City of Niš, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of City of Niš, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Galija, a top-rated dining spot in City of Niš. If you're in the mood for something new, try Caribic pizza, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Kafana Laki. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in City of Niš.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Industrija Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Distrikt Cafe&bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Pivnica Berta, another top-rated place in the area.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Serbia.
Day 6
- Niš - Departure day
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- Obrenovićeva Street
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Day 6 of your road trip in Serbia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of City of Niš before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Obrenovićeva Street, a street that captures the true essence of City of Niš. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Make the most of your final day in Serbia by visiting City of Niš’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Serbia.
Before you conclude your road trip in Serbia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in City of Niš.
You’ll then say farewell to City of Niš. 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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