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

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Serbia as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Belgrade, Novi Sad, Sremski Karlovci, Beocin, City of Niš, and Topola.

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 Belgrade 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, Novi Sad, Sremski Karlovci, Beocin, City of Niš, and Topola, 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.

The best services in Serbia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Serbia today!

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Knez Mihailova Street
Republic SquareSaint Sava TempleNikola Tesla MuseumBelgrade FortressKalemegdan
Chapel of the Virgin Mary of PeaceMuseum of Beekeeping and Winery ŽivanovićSt Nicholas CathedralBeočin MonasteryДумбовачки водопадFrushka Gora National Park
Niš FortressKing Milan SquareSkull TowerHoly Martyr George
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Belgrade - Arrival day
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  • Knez Mihailova Street
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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 1 night 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 Knez Mihailova Street, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Belgrade. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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 delightful dinner at Wurst Platz Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pub Kolonija? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Kafana Mornar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Belgrade.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Monkey Bar Belgrade offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Riddle Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Serbia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Belgrade
  • Novi Sad
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Drive 102 km, 1 hour 54 min

  • Republic Square
  • Saint Sava Temple
  • Nikola Tesla Museum
  • Belgrade Fortress
  • Kalemegdan
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Serbia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Belgrade. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Novi Sad, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today’s itinerary in Belgrade covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a church, a museum, a castle, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Republic Square. This notable public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the culturally significant wonders of The Temple Of Saint Sava, a must-see church 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 Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. This notable museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Belgrade Fortress, where you can take in history-steeped features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Kalemegdan and Kalemegdan. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Novi Sad. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Sokache Nishko, a highly-rated dining destination in Novi Sad. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restoran Kafanica, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Terasa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Novi Sad this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Irish Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Shamrock Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cafe "dublin". This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Novi Sad
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Drive 78 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • Chapel of the Virgin Mary of Peace
  • Museum of Beekeeping and Winery Živanović
  • St Nicholas Cathedral
  • Beočin Monastery
  • Думбовачки водопад
  • Frushka Gora National Park
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Novi Sad, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Novi Sad is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Chapel Of The Virgin Mary Of Peace, a locally appreciated church that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Museum Of Beekeeping And Winery Živanović, enchanting visitors with its heritage-rich appeal. Continue your exploration at St. Nicholas Cathedral. This church is one of the town’s most up-and-coming spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Novi Sad at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Beočin Monastery. After exploring the monastery, head to the frequently visited Dumbovachki Vodopad. This waterfall will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the town.

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

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

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Puberaj, known for its lively atmosphere. Ibeer Concept Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Škripa Pub offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Novi Sad
  • Belgrade
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Drive 591 km, 6 hours 59 min

  • Niš Fortress
  • King Milan Square
  • Skull Tower
  • Holy Martyr George
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On day 4 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 and Topola. In the evening, you’ll end up in Belgrade, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start by visiting Niš Fortress, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is King Milan Square, another must-visit landmark and underrated public square renowned for its photogenic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Novi Sad by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Skull Tower. This heritage-rich monument is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Holy Martyr George also adds charm to your journey.

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.

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 lovely meal at Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Lovac. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Belgrade tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Coco Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Svaštara Concept Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Okto Bilijar Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 5

Day 5

  • Belgrade - Departure day
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Day 5 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, begin at Belgrade Zoo. This interesting zoo is a popular place to see in the city.

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

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

Dine in style at „Proleћe“, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Uzelac boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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