10-Day Serbia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Belgrade to Zlatibor and Novi Sad and surrounding area

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 10-day road trip through Serbia. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Serbia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 6 nights in Belgrade, 1 night in Zlatibor, and 2 nights 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 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, Beli Potok, Kurjache, Sirogojno, Trnava, Zlatibor, Mokra Gora, Uzice, Novi Sad, and Subotica, 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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Park forest Zvezdara
Gardoš Tower, ZemunZemun City ParkKalemegdanБеоградски зоолошки вртBelgrade Fortress
Ada CiganlijaTopčider parkSt Mark Orthodox ChurchTašmajdanSaint Sava Temple
National MuseumRepublic SquareJevremovac Botanical GardenNikola Tesla MuseumMonument to the Unknown Hero
Manastir TumaneMанастир Нимник
Staro selo SirogojnoGostilje waterfallsStopić Cave

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Day 1

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 5 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 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Wurst Platz Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pub Kolonija offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Kafana Mornar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Belgrade.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Monkey Bar Belgrade, known for its lively atmosphere. Riddle Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Serbia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Belgrade
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Drive 20 km, 58 min

  • Gardoš Tower, Zemun
  • Zemun City Park
  • Kalemegdan
  • Београдски зоолошки врт
  • Belgrade Fortress
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Day 2 of your road trip across Serbia promises a magnificent time exploring Belgrade. You have 4 nights left in Belgrade. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities 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 Tower Gardos, Zemun. This locally appreciated monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Zemun City Park, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Kalemegdan, one of the most well-known places to see in Belgrade. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Belgrade Zoo. Wander around and soak in the picture-perfect atmosphere this zoo offers. Finally, take the path to the interesting Belgrade Fortress, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

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 delicious meal at Kalenic, a highly-rated dining destination in Belgrade. If you're eager to try something different, consider Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Belgrade this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Coco Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Svaštara Concept Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Okto Bilijar Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Serbia!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Belgrade
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Ada Ciganlija
  • Topčider park
  • St Mark Orthodox Church
  • Tašmajdan
  • Saint Sava Temple
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Belgrade for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the up-and-coming Ada Ciganlija, an idyllic beach in Belgrade. Next, go to Topčider Park.

After visiting Ada Ciganlija and Topčider Park, take time to explore Belgrade's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to St. Mark Orthodox Church. This historic church offers a unique experience. Tašmajdan Park is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to The Temple Of Saint Sava, one of the most historic places to visit in Belgrade.

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 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.

Savor the flavors at Lovac, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, „Proleћe“ beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Uzelac. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Belgrade tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Ginger Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Negroo Caffe offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Tri Kralja Beer Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Serbia!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Belgrade
  • Beli Potok
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Drive 53 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • National Museum
  • Republic Square
  • Jevremovac Botanical Garden
  • Nikola Tesla Museum
  • Monument to the Unknown Hero
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in Serbia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Belgrade for your remaining 2 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Belgrade and Beli Potok.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Belgrade, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at National Museum Of Serbia, an underrated museum in the city. Then, head to Republic Square and soak in the ambiance of this symbolic public square.

There are many interesting places to see in Belgrade and when you are ready for more, go to Botanical Garden "jevremovac". This is one of the city’s most often recommended spots. After exploring the botanical garden, visit the popular Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia.

Set your GPS to Beli Potok and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 27 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Beli Potok beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering Monument To The Unknown Hero, a beloved monument known for its culturally significant features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Belgrade and your accommodation.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Nachos, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Central Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Voulez-Vous as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Belgrade.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Zappa Bar Belgrade. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Boho Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Central provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Serbia.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Belgrade
  • Kurjache
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Drive 288 km, 4 hours 27 min

  • Manastir Tumane
  • Mанастир Нимник
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Belgrade, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Golubac and Kurjache. You still have 1 night left in Belgrade.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Belgrade and set your GPS to Golubac. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 56 min. Upon reaching Golubac, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make your way to Tumane Monastery, a popular monastery that draws attention for its picture-perfect features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Golubac and set your GPS to Kurjache. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 45 min. Upon reaching Kurjache, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take your self-guided tour to Manastir Nimnik, a frequently visited monastery that everyone visiting Kurjache should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Belgrade.

As you explore more of Belgrade, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at STANICA, 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 Restoran Zar Mance Blok 45, 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 Beogradsko sokače, a hidden gem nestled in Belgrade. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pupin Cafe Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Meduza, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Dom Perignon Caffe Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Serbia!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Belgrade
  • Sirogojno
  • Trnava
  • Zlatibor
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Drive 262 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Staro selo Sirogojno
  • Gostilje waterfalls
  • Stopić Cave
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Serbia. Today you will explore Sirogojno, Gostilje, Trnava, and Zlatibor, 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 Zlatibor. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Belgrade, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Sirogojno may take around 2 hours 57 min. Upon your arrival in Sirogojno, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Open Air Museum Old Village Sirogojno is an intriguing museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour.

After soaking in Sirogojno’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gostilje. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 23 min. When you arrive in Gostilje, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your journey at Gostilje Waterfalls and explore the serene features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gostilje and set your GPS to Trnava. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 21 min. Upon reaching Trnava, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Head to Stopića Cave, a beloved cave in Trnava. Explore its instagrammable features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Zlatibor, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Zlatibor. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Maša Restoran Zlatibor, an iconic dining spot in Zlatibor. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Lovačka Priča, a popular restaurant in Zlatibor. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Krcma Gaj, a hidden gem nestled in Zlatibor. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Zlatiborska Pivnica after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Serbia!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Zlatibor
  • Mokra Gora
  • Uzhitse
  • Novi Sad
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Drive 353 km, 4 hours 36 min

  • Gold gondola Zlatibor
  • Drvengrad - Mećavnik
  • City Beach
  • Partisan Square
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On day 7 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 Zlatibor, Mokra Gora, and Uzice. In the evening, you’ll end up in Novi Sad, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Start your adventure at Gold Gondola Zlatibor. This curiosity-inducing tramway is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

Mokra Gora’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Zlatibor behind. This drive usually takes around 39 min. Mokra Gora welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take your self-guided tour to Drvengrad - Mećavnik, a popular cultural center that everyone visiting Mokra Gora should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Uzice. This drive usually takes around 47 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering City Beach, a worthwhile beach known for its romantic features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Partisan Square, a worthwhile public square that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Novi Sad. Novi Sad offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Novi Sad. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Sokache Nishko, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restoran Kafanica beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Terasa. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Novi Sad tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Irish Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Shamrock Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Cafe "dublin" likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Serbia.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Novi Sad
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Drive 7 km, 22 min

  • Petrovaradin Fortress's Clock
  • Danube Park
  • Futoški Park
  • Novi Sad Synagogue
  • Roman Catholic Church of the Name of Mary
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Novi Sad. You’ll stay in Novi Sad for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s agenda in Novi Sad includes a historical landmark, a park, a synagogue, a church and much more! Petrovaradin Fortress Clock is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Danube Park, an interesting park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Futoški Park, an awe-inspiring park, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Novi Sad. If you’re looking for more, Novi Sad Synagogue is also an increasingly popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Holy Name Of Mary Catholic Church, a beloved gem to see in the city.

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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Novi Sad's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Picerija Restoran Square Petrovaradin, a top-rated dining spot in Novi Sad. If you're in the mood for something new, try Žar Mance - Kisačka, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Gondola. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Novi Sad.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Puberaj, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Ibeer Concept Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Škripa Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Serbia!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Novi Sad
  • Subotica
  • Belgrade
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Drive 344 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Frushka Gora National Park
  • Buvljak
  • Synagogue, Subotica
  • Blue fountain
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Serbia. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Beocin and Subotica. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Belgrade, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Beocin promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!

After soaking in Novi Sad’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Beocin. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 29 min. When you arrive in Beocin, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make your way to Fruška Gora National Park, a curiosity-inducing national park that draws attention for its romantic features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Subotica. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 37 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Head to Buvljak, a curiosity-inducing flea market in Subotica. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Subotica Synagogue. This increasingly popular synagogue is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Blue Fountain is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most visually striking public square in the region.

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 you explore more of Belgrade, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Druga Piazza, a top-rated dining destination in Belgrade. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Orashats, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Babaroga 2018. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Belgrade this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bitters Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Belvi is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Block Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Say good night to Belgrade and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Serbia!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Belgrade - Departure day
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  • Karađorđe's Park railway station
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Day 10 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.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Begin your adventure at Karađorđe's Park Railway Station. This is an increasingly popular park you should not miss.

Before you conclude your road trip in Serbia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Belgrade.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Piano Loco, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

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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