13-Day Serbia Road Trip from Belgrade traveling east to City of Niš

Your road trip adventure in Serbia begins as soon as you reach Belgrade and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Belgrade for 5 nights 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.

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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Belgrade. 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 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Wurst Platz Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Belgrade. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pub Kolonija, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Belgrade this evening.

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 COCO BAR. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Serbia!

On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Belgrade. You’ll stay in Belgrade for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Belgrade Fortress. This fortress is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 43,933 visitors.

Kalemegdan is another popular attraction you could visit today. This hill has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 28,688 visitors.

National Museum of Serbia is also highly recommended by travelers. This art gallery has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,427 visitors.

Republic Square is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 36,063 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Topčider park. This park has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,018 travelers.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Belgrade on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Belgrade's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Трпеза - Народног фронта, 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 Central Pub, 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 STANICA, 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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Okto Bilijar Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Ginger Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Belgrade. Tri Kralja Beer Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Serbia!

Day 3 of your road trip across Serbia promises a magnificent time exploring Beli Potok. You have 3 nights left in Beli Potok. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the town.

Make The Temple of Saint Sava your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this church an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 33,841 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,123 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

Belgrade Zoo is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,296 visitors.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Beli Potok, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Beli Potok below.

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

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restoran Zar Mance Blok 45, a top-rated dining spot in Belgrade. If you're in the mood for something new, try Osteria Mozzarella, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Piano Loco. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Belgrade.

Keep the evening going at Bar Central, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Meduza, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bitters Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Belgrade has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Belgrade by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Take the opportunity to see Jevremovac Botanical Garden. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,269 visitors.

Tašmajdan Park is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,085 travelers.

Belgrade is also the home of St. Mark Orthodox Church. Around 8,972 people have rated this church an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Zemun City Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 5,609 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Belgrade is also your chance to admire Tower Gardos, Zemun. This must-visit point of interest enjoys an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,864 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Belgrade's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Franš restoran Beograd, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bela Reka Nacionalni Restoran offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Dorian Gray. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Belgrade.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Belvi, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

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.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kurjache. This car ride takes around 45 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Tumane Monastery is a great place to start. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 15,776 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kurjache. This drive usually takes around 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Golubac Fortress, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,780 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kurjache. This car ride takes around 45 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Mанастир Нимник. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 2,215 reviews.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Belgrade.

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

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

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 Smederevo, Svilajnac, and Trnava. In the evening, you’ll end up in City of Niš, where you will stay for 6 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Smederevo. This car ride takes around 1 hour 2 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Карађорђев дуд, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,520 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Smederevo Fortress. This fortress has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,579 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Svilajnac. This car ride takes around 54 min.

Take the opportunity to see Natural History Center Svilajnac. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,309 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to City of Niš, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in City of Niš.

Savor the flavors at Галија, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Aleksića Tvrđava beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Етно кућа "Бисер", Niš. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in City of Niš tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Beer Garden. Alternatively, go to The Hub - pub and club, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

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

On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in City of Niš, where you'll stay for 5 nights more.

When you’ve had your share of City of Niš, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Senje. Your travel time is around 1 hour 7 min.

Take the opportunity to see Ravanica Monastery. This attraction has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 2,985 visitors.

The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Resava cave. This show cave is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,011 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bukovats and set your GPS to City of Niš. 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 32 min. Upon reaching City of Niš, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Manasija monastery. This monastery is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 6,482 reviews.

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

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 delightful dinner at Stambolijski, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Café Lagano? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at MINISTARSTVO Beer Bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in City of Niš.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Vespa Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Industrija Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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

On day 8 of your road trip in Serbia, you’ll start and end your day in Sokobanja, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to City of Niš for 4 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Sokobanja to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of City of Niš, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Sokobanja may take around 1 hour 2 min. Upon your arrival in Sokobanja, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Čuka 2 Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 793 visitors.

Borići is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,241 visitors.

Soko Grad is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,851 visitors.

Lepterija is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,390 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Ripaljka Waterfall. This park has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,716 travelers.

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

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Komuna Gastro Bar, a top-rated dining destination in City of Niš. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pleasure, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Riva. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in City of Niš this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Distrikt cafe&bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Pivnica Berta is another popular option for a drink or two.

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

Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in City of Niš for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Make Skull Tower one of your first sightseeing stops in City of Niš. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,637 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

St. Sava Park is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,230 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Park Čair. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,558 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to King Milan Square. A trip to this popular sightseeing destination is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 6,434 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Niš Fortress. This fortress enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,473 local and international travelers.

Your discoveries in City of Niš do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in City of Niš on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in City of Niš.

Savor the flavors at Kafana Meze, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kafe Bar Julijan Djupon beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restoran Izvor. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in City of Niš tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Hedonist, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Serbia!

Wake up to day 10 of your extraordinary road trip in Serbia. With 2 nights left in City of Niš, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to City of Niš and set your GPS to Prnjavor. 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 34 min. Upon reaching Prnjavor, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Ljubostinja Monastery. This extraordinary place of worship has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 2,087 visitors.

Set your GPS to Kruševac and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kruševac beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at Lazarica Church, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable church has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 2,079 reviews.

After soaking in Prnjavor’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kruševac. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 35 min. When you arrive in Kruševac, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Манастир Ђунис Покрова Пресвете Богородице is a great place to start. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,543 visitors.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of City of Niš's best restaurants.

Savor the flavors at Amfora, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Код Рајка beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Nišlijska Mehana. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in City of Niš tonight.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Serbia!

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to City of Niš, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

After soaking in City of Niš’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Vrnjacka Banja. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 41 min. When you arrive in Vrnjacka Banja, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Belimarković Castle. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 962 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Bridge of Love. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,507 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Парк „Шеталиште" - Врњачка Бања. This park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 15,699 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Japanese Summit - Vrnjačka Banja. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,112 local and international travelers.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in City of Niš. 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Irish Pub Crazy Horse, a highly-rated dining destination in City of Niš. If you're eager to try something different, consider ORAČ, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Serbia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Serbia. Today you will explore Kragujevac, Topola, and Arandjelovac, 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 Belgrade. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

After soaking in City of Niš’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kragujevac. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 45 min. When you arrive in Kragujevac, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Big Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,446 visitors.

Topola’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kragujevac behind. This drive usually takes around 41 min. Topola welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Holy Martyr George. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,886 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Belgrade, 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 Belgrade's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

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

Day 13 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.

As you approach the end of your journey in Serbia, take a moment for some retail therapy in Belgrade’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Serbia, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Serbia with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

Drop by the renowned Karađorđe's Park railway station. This popular railway station has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,885 visitors.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Nacionalna Klasa, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Mama Restaurant Belgrade offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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!