5-Day Serbia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Belgrade traveling east to City of Niš
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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 and City of Niš. 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 3 nights in Belgrade and 1 night in City of Niš. 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 and City of Niš, 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 2 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 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.
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.
Savor the flavors at Wurst Platz Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pub Kolonija beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Kafana Mornar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Belgrade tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Monkey Bar Belgrade, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Riddle Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Serbia!
Day 2
- Belgrade
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 21 min
- Zemun City Park
- Jevremovac Botanical Garden
- Tašmajdan
- Nikola Tesla Museum
- Saint Sava Temple
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Day 2 of your road trip across Serbia promises a magnificent time exploring Belgrade. You have 1 night left in Belgrade. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Belgrade allows for both. Start by heading to Zemun City Park. This worthwhile park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Botanical Garden "jevremovac", a majestic botanical garden, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Tašmajdan Park, a locally renowned park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. Round off your day at The Temple Of Saint Sava, another gem in Belgrade with picture-perfect 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.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Belgrade by securing a reservation at Iva New Balkan Cuisine. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Istok, celebrated for its delectable vietnamese menu. This acclaimed Bib Gourmand-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Coco Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Svaštara Concept Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Okto Bilijar Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Head back to your accommodation in Belgrade and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Serbia!
Day 3
- Belgrade
- Niš
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 26 min
- Republic Square
- Београдски зоолошки врт
- Belgrade Fortress
- Kalemegdan
- Topčider park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Serbia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Belgrade. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in City of Niš. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Belgrade allows for both. Start by heading to Republic Square. This locally renowned public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Belgrade Zoo, a picture-perfect zoo, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Belgrade Fortress, a popular castle. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Kalemegdan. Round off your day at Topčider Park, another gem in Belgrade with serene features to discover.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in City of Niš. City of Niš 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 City of Niš's best restaurants.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Zlatkovic, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kafana Skadarlija offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Flert is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight 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 Beer Garden, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Hub - Pub And Club. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Vespa Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Serbia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Niš
- Belgrade
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 9 min
- King Milan Square
- Niš Fortress
- Park Čair
- St Sava Park
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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. In the evening, you’ll end up in Belgrade, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in City of Niš, including a public square, a castle, and a park. Start your day at King Milan Square. This eye-catching public square is a beloved place to see in City of Niš. Then, wander over to Niš Fortress. If awe-inspiring sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Park Čair. This majestic park is a favorite among visitors.
City of Niš offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, St. Sava Park is a notable spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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.
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. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Nachos. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Belgrade.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ginger Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Negroo Caffe offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Tri Kralja Beer Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Serbia!
Day 5
- Belgrade - Departure day
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- Dorćol
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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.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Dorćol, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Belgrade. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
As your final day in Serbia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Belgrade's best shopping area, Knez Mihailova Street. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Serbia. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in Serbia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Belgrade.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Central Pub, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Voulez-Vous offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss STANICA.
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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