5-Day Serbia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Belgrade to Novi Sad and surrounding area
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Explore the best of Serbia on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Belgrade, Novi Sad, Sremski Karlovci, Beocin, City of Niš, and Topola. This road trip itinerary in Serbia seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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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Day 1
- Belgrade - Arrival day
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- Knez Mihailova Street
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Your road trip adventure in Serbia begins as soon as you reach Belgrade and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Belgrade 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.
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.
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 Kafana Mornar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Belgrade this evening.
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 5-day road trip in Serbia!
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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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Serbia. Today you will explore Belgrade, 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 2 nights.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Belgrade, including a public square, a church, a museum, a castle, a park and much more! Start your day at Republic Square. This standout public square is a captivating place to see in Belgrade. Then, wander over to The Temple Of Saint Sava. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. This standout museum is a favorite among visitors.
Belgrade offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Belgrade Fortress is a popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the castle, don’t forget to check out the enchanting Kalemegdan. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this popular park.
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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Novi Sad. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
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.
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.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Serbia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
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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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Novi Sad, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Novi Sad today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Chapel Of The Virgin Mary Of Peace. This stunning church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Museum Of Beekeeping And Winery Živanović and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular St. Nicholas Cathedral. After exploring the church, head to Beočin Monastery. This increasingly popular monastery is a highlight in Novi Sad. As your day continues, stop by Dumbovachki Vodopad, known for its serene features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the increasingly popular Fruška Gora National Park. Enjoy exploring this incredible national park at your own pace.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Novi Sad.
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.
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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Puberaj, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Ibeer Concept Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Škripa Pub 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 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 exciting self-drive vacation in Serbia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, City of Niš and Topola. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Belgrade, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Novi Sad on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular castle, Niš Fortress. Afterward, continue to King Milan Square, a public square every traveler should visit.
As you explore Novi Sad’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Skull Tower. This often recommended monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to Holy Martyr George, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
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 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 Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Belgrade. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trpeza - Narodnoh fronta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lovac. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Belgrade this evening.
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.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Serbia!
Day 5
- Belgrade - Departure day
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- Београдски зоолошки врт
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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 notable zoo is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Serbia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Belgrade's best shopping area, Delta City. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Serbia.
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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